User Manual User Manual

Rockwell Automation Publication 1794-UM010D-EN-E - July 2013 v
Preface
Read this preface to familiarize yourself with the rest of the manual. It provides
information concerning:
• who should use this manual
• the purpose of this manual
• related documentation
Who Should Use this
Manual
You must be able to program and operate an Allen-Bradley programmable
controller (PLC) to make efficient use of this module.
We assume that you know how to do this in this manual. If you do not, refer to
the appropriate programming and operations manual for the associated
programmable controller before you attempt to use this module.
Purpose of this Manual
This manual shows you how to use the FLEX I/O Very High Speed Counter
module with an Allen-Bradley programmable controller. It helps you install,
program, and troubleshoot your module.
Additional Resources
These documents contain additional information concerning related Rockwell
Automation products.
For Information About See Page
Overview of the Very High Speed Counter Module 1
Install Your FLEX I/O VHSC Module 17
Programming Your Very High Speed Counter Module 55
Communicate With Your Module 29
Interpret Status Indicators for your FLEX I/O Module 47
Specifications 49
Resource Description
FLEX I/O Selection Guide, publication 1794-SG002
A description and overview of the 1794 series FLEX I/O, FLEX I/O XT and FLEX Ex
modules and compatible control platforms.
Very High Speed Counter Module Installation Instructions,
publication 1794-IN067
Information on installing the FLEX I/O Very High Speed Counter Module.
ControlLogix System User Manual, publiation 1756-UM001
Detailed information on how to install, configure and troubleshoot the ControlLogix
module in your ControlLogix application.
EtherNet/IP Modules Installation Instructions,
publication ENET-IN002
Information on installing EtherNet/IP bridge modules.
FLEX I/O DC Power Supply Installation Instructions,
publication 1794-IN069
Information on how to install the FLEX I/O DC Power Supply Catalog No. 1794-PS13,
1794-PS3.
EtherNet/IP Modules in Logix5000 Control Systems User Manual,
publication ENET-UM001
Detailed information on how to use EtherNet/IP modules with Logix5000 controllers
and communicate with various devices on the Ethernet network.