Eaton PowerXL DX-NET-ETHERNET2-2 User Manual

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35User Manual MN040024ENEffective November 2016DX-NET-ETHERNET2-2 field bus connectionEtherNet/IP for variable frequency drive DE1/DC1EATON www.eaton.comTo view the Module Definition window, select the Change buttonand the following window will open:It is highly recommended that the data type be changed fromSINT to INT as follows:Much of the I/O data to and from the drive are 16-bit word values,such as motor speed and motor current. This makes viewing andsetting these values much more straight forward. Another optionis to download the Add-On Instruction developed for the DC1/DE1drive. The AOI creates all I/O tags in the proper data type, such asBOOL, Bytes and Words. It also handles all the scaling and providesdata in engineering units. The AOI can be used as many times inyour program as the number of drives in the system. The AOI for theDC1/DE1 drives as well as for all Eaton EtherNet/IP motor controlproducts can be found on the Eaton website at www.eaton.com.Select OK to close and save this screen. Then select OK to the NewModule window just created, then Close the Select Module Typescreen.The DX-NET-ETHERNET2-2 should now be displayed in the ControllerOrganizer under Ethernet as shown below:If you choose to use the Add-On Instruction for the DC1/DE1 drives,this would be a good time to import it into your project. Completeinstructions for using AOIs is provided with the AOI.