Device Driver: RSLinx

Integrator ONLY

Message Configuration

Name Description
Name Any name to describe the PLC.
ID Unique 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.
RSLinxDriverName Name as defined in the driver configuration in RSLinx.
RSLinxStation Station Number as defined in the driver configuration in RSLinx.
RSLinxPath Path to the processor slot. (eg. 1.0)
RequestType For each message used with this PLC: ID matching the message ID in Sym3.
ResquestSymbol For 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:

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

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