FieldServer FS-RA-CLX-BAS SlotServer Installation, SlotServer Ports and Displays

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4.SlotServer Installation

The SlotServer plugs directly into the AB1756 ControlLogix rack. Take note of the slot number used for the SlotServer as this will be needed when configuring the I/O in the RSLogix software.

4.1.SlotServer Ports and Displays

Note that there are several hardware ports available on the SlotServer card, but that this SlotServer model only makes use of a select few. The ports and displays of interest are as shown in the diagram below:

Scrolling display shows card messages

Card Status Indicators show general card status

Service Pin for LonWorks Commissioning

Communications Status LED’s show status of communications and card software.

TP/FT10 LonWorks Connection

Ethernet Port. Used for configuration and

Ethernet Protocols.

RS-485 Port. Specify as R1 in the configuration.

Scrolling Display

This will Display an OK status when the SlotServer has powered up successfully.

Card Status Indicators:

The Comm and OK lights will indicate green successfully. The Sys indicator will indicate communicating properly; and red otherwise.

when the SlotServer has powered up green if the external nodes are all

Service Pin

To be used for commissioning the SlotServer into a LonWorks network

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Contents Applicability & Effectivity Table of Contents Appendix B Troubleshooting Tips Introduction About this product Rslogix Required configuration for the SlotServerLoad the SlotServer Configuration into the SlotServer Install the SlotServer in a ControlLogix RackWrite the SlotServer configuration Install the FieldServer UtilitiesSlotServer Ports and Displays SlotServer InstallationLED Inside Cover Door Label Technical SpecificationsSlotServer Topology Data Arrays/Descriptors Configuring the SlotServer as a Logix I/O ServerServer Side Node Descriptors Server Side Connection DescriptorsDriver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Map Descriptors Example Establish an RSLogix project5 Add and configure the SlotServer as an IO Module Write Ladder Program to get Input Data from Data Arrays FS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 Very Important Note Write Ladder Program to Send Output Data to Data Arrays Set up the third party connectionDownload the RSLogix Program and Run Multiple Input Data Arrays Accessing Multiple Output Data ArraysVery Important Note FS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 SlotServer Data Transfer over IO Data Image Appendix A.2. The IO image header Appendix A.3. How to obtain Node Status from the SlotServerAppendix A.4. Dealing with ControlLogix RPI Settings Appendix A.5.3. RSLogix configuration Appendix A.5.2. SetupAppendix A.5.4. RSNetWorx configuration Appendix A.5.5. Testing FS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 Appendix A.6. Rules for Naming Logix driver Data Arrays Rdbc CPU1 INT Wrbc CPU1 INTFS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 This page Intentionally Left Blank
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