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In order to create a new device, click [Tools] - → [I/O Devices] or click the 
icon in the main toolbar.
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I/O Device Type: Select ‘Ethernet Device’. The Device Name device name will be used in the Station Name and Tag Configuration ‘Station Name’ and tag configuration of the database.
Select [Ok] for the ‘Ethernet Communication Configuration’ dialog box to appear.
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Station Name | Write the station name. This name will be used with ‘Device Name’ when tags are registered in the database. |
Station Type | Select the ‘Control Logix’ (no other type). |
Network ID | CPU Slot No. |
IP Address | Write the IP address of PLC. |
16Bit Data Swap | It is used to swap bytes of all word- and double-word-sized data. |
32Bit Data Swap | It is used to swap words of all double-word-sized data. |
String Data Swap | It is used to swap bytes of string data. |
Comm. Error Message Pop Up | It is used to display an error message on the Xpanel screen in case of Rx/Tx error. |
Fast Mode | This field has no effect. |
Fixed XPANEL Socket Port No. | Enables XPANEL Socket Port No. |
XPANEL Socket Port No. | Assign a Socket Port Number for the Xpanel. |
I/O Device Write Enable | Enables writing to the I/O device. |
Data Request Size Limit | Enables the 'WORD' and ‘BIT’ boxes below. Input the maximum word and bit data desired. |
See the Communication Configuration section for more information about the remaining parameters.
Communication Setup (Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC)
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