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1. OVERVIEW
AguidetoassistwithAllen‐BradleyCompactLogix/ControlLogixcommunicationsetupbetweenmasterPLCandremotePLC
usingABEtherNet/IPTCPprotocolbetweenPLCs.
PLCcommunicationviaseriallinesorserialterminalserverisnotcoveredhere,neverthelesssomeoftheinformation
couldapply.
NOTE:PleaseconsulttheCalAmp’s“Viper
GeneralPLCsetup”supportbulletinforimportantinformationonsetting‐up
systemswithPLCs.
2. ALLEN‐BRADLEYCOMPACTLOGIX/CONTROLLOGIXPLCS
BelowisalistofimportantsettingstoimprovecommunicationwhenusedwithalimitedbandwidthVipernetwork.More
informationoncommunicationcanbefoundintheCalAmp’s“ViperGeneralPLCsetup”
supportbulletinonCalAmp’s
supportWebpage.
NOTE:Whenrequired,contactyourPLCproviderorAllenBradley/RockwellAutomationsupport.
2.1. PLCLADDERLOGICONRESTARTOPENSALLCONNECTIONSAT ONCEINSTEADOF
SEQUENTIALLY
WhenPLCladderprogramissetuptohaveatstartupallwritemessagerungssettotrue,allTCPconnectionsaretriggered
"simultaneously".ThiscreatesanoverloadofTCPSYNsandsomewhatcouldcongesttheon‐airtrafficdependingonthe
system.
Itisrecommendedtosetuptheladderwrite
messagerungsnottostartupsimultaneously.Writemessagesshouldbesetup
toopentheTCPconnectionsequentially.FormoreinformationcontactyourPLCproviderorAllenBradley/Rockwell
Automationsupport.
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