2. Installation
2.9.6 Slave Mode
(1) Ensure that the board is connected to the fieldbus. Then, start the applicomIO
console application.
(2) Double-click the “EtherNet/IP Local Slave” item.
(3) The EtherNet/IP Local Slave property sheet will appear.
Select the Number (device) ID, and check the “Active Configuration”.
(4) Click on the Assembly Instance tab. Configure how many inputs and outputs for
the slave device. In this example, the Sizes and Instances of Input and Output are set
as follows.
[Output]-[Instance] : 001
[Output]-[Size] : 256 (bytes)
[Input]-[Instance] : 002
[Input]-[Size] : 256 (bytes)
Value of Configuration | Size is not available for EPSON RC+. Set “0” (Words) for
this box.
Make sure that the input/output size settings do not exceed 14 kbytes in total.
The input/output sizes of each node may be restricted depending on the master.
For details of the permitted data size, refer to the respective manuals of the masters.
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NOTE
(5) Click OK.
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