Specifications

Defining a Channel and a Controller
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2 Use the Add Item(s) dialog box as follows:
a) From the Add Items list, select Controller.
b) From the list of controller types, select AllenBradley.
c) In the Number of items to Add field, leave the default selection of 1.
d) In the Use Name field, type ABR-PLC5-1.
e) In the Start field for defining the variable name, type 1.
3 Click OK.
4 Select the first controller item in the item list and complete the fields on the
Main tab as follows:
a) In the Description field, type Allen-Bradley Tank Control
b) Select Abrchn01 as the Channel Name from the list.
c) In the PLC Station ID field, type 1
(This is the station ID of the first PLC on the Data Highway Plus
(DH+).)
Figure 3.13 Using Add Dialog Box to Add a Controller
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