Specifications
Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - January 2013
102 Summary
System Selection Checklist
✓ Steps for Specifying an SLC 500 System Remember to consider
1 Select I/O Modules • module current and voltage
considerations, electronic
protection, input/output isolation
• IFMs or pre-wired cables
2 Select Communication
Modules/Devices
• network communication
requirements
• appropriate communication cables
• software requirements (i.e.
RSNetWorx)
3 Select an SLC 500 Processor • memory, I/O, speed, and
programming requirements
• memory modules
• adapter sockets
4 Select an SLC 500 Chassis • chassis with slots for required
modules, and for additional
• modules to support future growth
• card slot fillers (1746-N2) for open
slots
• interconnect cables
5 Select an SLC 500 Power Supply • power supply loading of the entire
system
• additional capacity for system
expansion
6 Select Programming Software • most appropriate package for your
application needs
• PC requirements for RSLogix 500
Programming Software