RSLinx Message driver

 

Message Configuration

 

Example:

The following is an example of the configuration for an RSLinx’ PLC type:

 

NameDescription
NameAny name to describe the PLC
IDUnique ID that must match the DeviceID of the message headers going or coming from to this PLC
NetworkByteOrder(optional, zero by default) - 0 or 1. 0 is little endian.
RSLinxDriverNameName as defined in the driver configuration in RSLinx
RSLinxStationStation Number as defined in the driver configuration in RSLinx
RSLinxPathPath to the processor slot (eg. 1.0)
RequestTypeFor each message used with this PLC: ID matching the message ID in Sym3.
ResquestSymbolFor each message used with this PLC: Symbol defined in RSLinx identify the memory address where the message is copied to or read from.
autoconnect(optional true if not specified). If false, Sym3 won't connect to this device until an explicit call to ConnectDevice() is made from the script.

 

 

Example

Name=PLC1

ID=11

NetworkByteOrder=0

RSLinxDriverName=AB_ETH-1

RSLinxIPAddress=192.168.59.75

RSLinxStation=1

RSLinxPath=1.0

RequestType1=101

ResponseSymbol1=$N101:0,14,RAW,MODIFY

RequestType2=102

ResponseSymbol2=$N102:0,23,RAW,MODIFY