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Terminal Connections Chapter 6
Software and Firmware Requirements
The software and firmware must be installed on the development computer and
the PanelView Plus 6 terminal to configure and communicate with an
Allen-Bradley controller on a ControlNet network.
Table 72 - ControlNet Unscheduled Communication
Software/Firmware Minimum Version
FactoryTalk View Studio 6.0 or later
FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Runtime 6.0 or later
ControlNet module firmware 2711P-RN15S, Series A, Rev A (firmware revision 2.07 or
later)
(1)
(1) This applies to terminals that are ordered as pre-configured units with the ControlNet module.
Table 73 - ControlNet Scheduled Communication
Requirements Minimum Version
FactoryTalk View Studio 6.0 or later
FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Runtime 6.0 or later
RSNetWorx
™ for ControlNet 5.11 or later
Studio 5000 21.00.00 or later
ControlNet module firmware 2711P-RN15S, Series A, Rev C (firmware revision 3.08 or
later)
(1)
(1) This applies to terminals that are ordered as preconfigured units with the ControlNet module.
WARNING: The ControlNet communication module, cat. no. 2711P-RN15S or
2711P-RN15SK, does not run with FactoryTalk View ME firmware revision
3.20.04 or earlier. All ControlNet modules with revision 3.07 firmware must be
upgraded to revision 3.08 or later; otherwise, outputs can turn on an
indeterminate state.