Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- 1794-UM066A-EN-P FLEX I/O Dual Port EtherNet/IP Adapter Modules User Manual
- Important User Information
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- 1 - Overview of FLEX I/O and Your Redundant EtherNet/IP Adapter Module
- Overview
- The FLEX I/O System
- Adapter Features
- Types of Adapters
- Hardware and Software Compatibility
- What the Adapter Does
- Use of the Control and Information Protocol (CIP)
- Understanding the Producer/Consumer Model
- Specifying the Requested Packet Interval (RPI)
- Support of Rack Optimized and Direct Connections
- Chapter Summary
- 2 - Install Your FLEX I/O Adapter
- 3 - Configure the Adapter for Your EtherNet/IP Network
- 4 - Rack Optimized Discrete I/O
- 5 - Analog I/O with Direct Connection
- A - Interpret Status Indicators
- B - Specifications
- C - Configure the RSLinx Ethernet Communication Driver
- D - Adapter Web Dialogs
- Index
- Back Cover

Chapter
2
Install Your FLEX I/O Adapter
Overview
This chapter describes how to physically install the 1794-AENTR or
1794-AENTRXT adapter on the DIN rail and connect it to the EtherNet/IP
network. The following table lists where to find specific information.
Module Components
Use the following illustration to identify the external features of the FLEX I/O
EtherNet/IP adapter.
Dual Port EtherNet/IP Adapter – 1794-AENTR, 1794-AENTRXT
Topic Page
Module Components 7
Mount Your Adapter on a DIN Rail 8
Mount on a Panel or Wall 9
Connect Wiring 11
Set the Network Address 12
Mounting Dimensions 13
Component Identification
1 Dual Port EtherNet/IP adapter 6 Module locking tab
2 FlexBus connector 7 Network cable RJ45 connectors
(underside)
3 24V common connections 8 MAC ID label
4 24V DC connections 9 Status indicators
5 IP address switches
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