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

Publication 1794-UM066A-EN-P - February 2012
26 Rack Optimized Discrete I/O
Configure the I/O
Setting up a sample I/O Configuration project involves the following:
• Adding the local 1756-EN2TR module to the I/O configuration.
• Adding the 1794-AENTR adapter as a child of the
1756-EN2TR module.
• Adding the I/O modules as children of the adapter.
Add the Local EtherNet/IP Bridge to the I/O Configuration
1. Right-click the I/O Configuration folder in the project window, and then
select New Module.
2. The Select Module Type window opens.
IMPORTANT
Click the Help button on the configuration dialogs shown in this
section if you need assistance in selecting and setting the
parameters.