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1. 4 1 2 Clearing a Fault Condito a cus beet ebbe Deo a eie e npa nuda Pane atus 42 4 1 3 jeweilige aem EE SEES 42 4 2 Using ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB for Diagnostics 43 4 2 1 Using the Diagnostic Window in ProSoft Configuration Builder 43 4 2 2 Navidatolbusssmesussnsas aai vcio ERONEU Cv URS N 45 4 2 3 Mari MENU MR NEU M m 46 4 2 4 jue sime X 50 4 3 Reading Status Data from the Module ccccccccccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeesaaeeeeeeeas 51 5 Sending and Receiving ASCII Data 53 5 1 Sendang ASC Dala s pieni tebueiu iet entia E iut ru bau vde edet endis tide pee ipte 53 5 2 aisie ideNael8 l BB tence 53 5 2 1 Receiving ASCII Text as a Client eeessseeseeeseeeeeeennnnennn nnn 54 5 2 2 Receiving ASCII Text as a Server eessssssssesssesesseee nennen nnne nnn 54 6 Reference 55 6 1 Product Specifications ee 55 6 1 1 General Specifications cccccccccccccsseseccecceeseeeeeeceeeeeeesseeeeeeeeseeaeeeeesssaaeeeeeessaaeeeees 55 6 1 2 Hardware Specifications cccccceescccccceseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeceeesseeeeeeeessaaeeeeessaaeeesessaaess 55 6 1 3 Functional Specifications MVI69 GEC sseeeesssseseeeenneennneen nnns 56 6 2 Functional Overview sssessssssssssesseseee nennen enne nnn nnn nnnn
2. ProSoft TECHNOLO G Y Where Automation Connects MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Generic ASCII Ethernet Communication Module February 18 2014 USER MANUAL Your Feedback Please We always want you to feel that you made the right decision to use our products If you have suggestions comments compliments or complaints about our products documentation or support please write or call us ProSoft Technology 5201 Truxtun Ave 3rd Floor Bakersfield CA 93309 1 661 716 5100 1 661 716 5101 Fax www prosoft technology com support prosoft technology com 2014 ProSoft Technology Inc All rights reserved MVI69 GEC User Manual February 18 2014 ProSoft Technology 9 isa registered Copyright of ProSoft Technology Inc All other brand or product names are or may be trademarks of and are used to identify products and services of their respective owners In an effort to conserve paper ProSoft Technology no longer includes printed manuals with our product shipments User Manuals Datasheets Sample Ladder Files and Configuration Files are provided on the enclosed DVD and are available at no charge from our web site http www prosoft technology com Important Installation Instructions Power Input and Output I O wiring must be in accordance with Class I Division 2 wiring methods Article 501 4 b of the National Electrical Code NFPA 70 for installation in the U S or as specifi
3. Power Supply Distance Rating 2 Operating Temperature 0 C to 60 C 32 F to 140 F Storage Temperature 40 C to 85 C 40 F to 185 F Relative Humidity 5 to 95 with no condensation All phase conductor sizes must be at least 1 3 mm squared and all earth ground conductors must be at least 4mm squared Label Markings Class Division 2 Groups A B C D I3G Ex nA IIC X 0 C lt Ta lt 60 C Il Equipment intended for above ground use not for use in mines 3 Category 3 equipment investigated for normal operation only G Equipment protected against explosive gasses Agency Approvals and Certifications Agency Applicable Standard s ATEX EN 60079 0 2006 EN 60079 15 2005 DNV DET NORSKE VERITAS Test 2 4 CE EMC EN61326 1 2006 EN61000 6 4 2007 CB Safety CA 10533 CSA IEC 61010 1 Ed 2 CB 243333 2056722 2090408 GOST R EN 61010 amp cc ec ME06 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Contents Tour Feedback Pledsei terat odes ido itai anda arias aig ee Aad ondes eani at lorie Ua D ad codes dee 2 Iiiportant Installatori Arstf ellOEiS vba elena a deii atu ocu udo eite Pt Ea 2 MVI Multi Vendor Interface Modules lesen nnne nnne nnne nnn nnns 2 LAS Main teeta es ar Ot ee loca a at ca a Sl iene a aeaieake 3 Battery L ife AdVISOEV sto ea ct tee Vat d Sth et Va ae d Uu a bc Va auo du o Ua AR 3 Marking m M ME MERE 3 1 Start Here 7 1 1 oystemhe
4. User Manual Word Description Offset 0 Block Sequence Number Read block number as set by module Transmit 1 Server Number for data to transmit If the word contains a value of 1 no Data transmit data is present If the word contains a value from 0 to maximum number of servers 1 the block contains data to send to the specified server in the module 2 Number of characters to transmit to server Each block can transmit up to 118 bytes 59 words of data If this word contains a value of 1 the block contains 118 bytes 59 words of data and more blocks of data are to follow When the module received the last block containing a positive value representing the number of bytes in the block the server will transmit the data to the client 3 to 61 118 bytes 59 words of data to transmit on specified server 62 Server Control Word 63 Module Control Word Transmit Data The Block Sequence Number is received on the last read block transfer through the Input Image on the module The ladder logic should copy this value from word 0 of the Input Image to word 0 of Output Image in the ladder logic This is the last operation performed when constructing the write block The module s program will trigger the process write block function when a new value is recognized in word 0 of the Output Image Word 1 of the block defines the server index that should receive the message If the word is set to a value of 1 there is no data in the message A value
5. module page 51 from the Diagnostics menu From the Main menu select Network Menu and V View options when connected to the Ethernet or Configuration Debug port For more information on serial port access see the chapter on Diagnostics and Troubleshooting page 40 6 3 2 RS 232 Configuration Debug Port This port is physically an RJ45 connection An RJ45 to DB 9 adapter cable is included with the module This port permits a PC based terminal emulation program to view configuration and status data in the module and to control the module The cable pinout for communications on this port is shown in the following diagram DB9 Female to DB9 Female null modem cable DB9 Male to RJ45 Plug ProSoft Cable 15 or other ProSoft Cable 14 PIN 2 PIN 3 RS 232 PC Serial Port PINS Configuration Debug Port Page 72 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Disabling the RSLinx Driver for the Com Port on the PC The communication port driver in RSLinx can occasionally prevent other applications from using the PC s COM port If you are not able to connect to the module s configuration debug port using ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB HyperTerminal or another terminal emulator follow these steps to disable the RSLinx driver 1 Open HSLinx and go to COMMUNICATIONS gt RSWHO 2 Make sure that you are not actively browsing using the driver that y
6. 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual 3 Push the module s bus lever back slightly to clear the positioning tab and move it firmly to the left until it clicks Ensure that it is locked firmly in place DIN Rail Latches Bus Lever Free position Top View zm y nti Move the Bus Lever to the left until it clicks Bus Lever Engaged position 1 Top View 4 Close all DIN rail latches Page 12 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 5 Press the DIN rail mounting area of the controller against the DIN rail The latches will momentarily open and lock into place DIN rail clasp DIN rail DIN rail clasp DIN rail clasp DIN rail B DIN rail clasp ProSoft Technology Inc Page 13 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual 1 6 X Connecting Your PC to the Processor 1 Connect the right angle connector end of the cable to your controller at the communications port CRINES CECI EE 3 c ES E E I e CHANNEL 0 2 Connect the straight connector end of the cable to the serial port on your computer ig U 1 7 Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor Note The key switch on the front of the CompactLogix processor must be in the REM or PROG position 1 If you are n
7. Driver Diagnostics CIP Diagnostics ProSoft Technology Inc Page 15 of 86 February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual This action opens the Configure Drivers dialog box Configure Drivers Available Driver Types 15 232 DF1 devices Add Mew Configured Drivers Mame and Description Status AB DF1 1DF1 Sra COMT RUNNING Running AB ETHIP 1 A B Ethernet RUNNING Running Startup Configure Stark Stop Delete Note If the list of configured drivers is blank you must first choose and configure a driver from the Available Driver Types list The recommended driver type to choose for serial communication with the processor is RS 232 DF1 Devices 3 Click to select the driver and then click CONFIGURE This action opens the Configure RS 232 DF1 Devices dialog box Configure RS 232 DF1 Devices Device Mame AB_DF1 1 Comm Fort COMI Device Logix FASO CompactLagi amp Baud Rate 13200 station Number wooo Decimal Parity Nore ka Error Checking ERE Stop Bits L Protocol Full Duplex Auto Lanfigure Use Modem Dialer Cancel Delete Help 4 Click the AUTO CONFIGURE button RSLinx will attempt to configure your serial port to work with the selected driver ProSoft Technology Inc Page 16 of 86 February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 5 When
8. GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Name Data Type Description Server GECServerStat 5 Status for each server Client GECClientStat 5 Status for each client Within the GECInStat objects are objects containing the status information for each server and the block transfer process Refer to the Reference chapter for a complete listing of the data stored in this object 3 1 2 GECServerStat Server Status Object The GECServerStat object stores the status information related to each individual server on the module All messages are counted for both the receive and transmit operations Additionally the object contains the CfgErrword member This member is discussed in the following section The following table describes the structure of the object Name Data Type Description Enabled INT Flag to indicate if server is enabled 1 Yes 0 No State INT Current state of server IP INT 4 IP address of host connected to server Port INT TCP port for host connected to server Open INT Number of times server performed an open Est INT Number of times connection established Close INT Number of times socket closed Rx INT Number of messages received RxOverflow INT Number of receive buffer overflows TX INT Number of messages transmitted TxOverflow INT Number of transmit buffer overflows Timeout INT Number of socket timeout conditions CfgErrword INT Configuration error word value for server 3 1 3 GECBIkStat Block Error Status
9. I O wiring must be in accordance with the authority having jurisdiction A Warning Explosion Hazard When in hazardous locations turn off power before replacing or wiring modules B Warning Explosion Hazard Do not disconnect equipment unless power has been switched off or the area is known to be non hazardous C These products are intended to be mounted in an IP54 enclosure The devices shall provide external means to prevent the rated voltage being exceeded by transient disturbances of more than 4096 This device must be used only with ATEX certified backplanes D DO NOT OPEN WHEN ENERGIZED Warning This module is not hot swappable Always remove power from the rack before inserting or removing this module or damage may result to the module the processor or other connected devices Battery Life Advisory The MVI46 MVI56 MVI56E MVI69 and MVI71 modules use a rechargeable Lithium Vanadium Pentoxide battery to backup the real time clock and CMOS The battery should last for the life of the module The module must be powered for approximately twenty hours before the battery becomes fully charged After it is fully charged the battery provides backup power for the CMOS setup and the real time clock for approximately 21 days When the battery is fully discharged the module will revert to the default BIOS and clock settings The battery is not user replaceable Markings Electrical Ratings Backplane Current Load 800 mA 5 1 Vdc
10. MVI69 DFE Controller Tags in Controller Fault Handler i a Power Up Handler E Tasks E Iain Task j H E MainProgram fea Unscheduled Programs E amp Motion Groups ad Ungrouped Axes EE Data Types mL User Defined mL strings pg Predefined i pp Module Defined G 1 0 Configuration t 1 1769 L35E Ethernet Port LocalENB EEG ECompacigurLa Cross Reference Ctrl E Properties ProSoft Technology Inc Page 35 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual This action opens the following dialog box lli Select Module E Analog E Communications E Digital E Other TEES 1769 MODULE E Specialty Generic 1769 Module Allen Bradley Find Add Favorite By Category Favorites es eb E 2 Select the 1769 Module Generic 1769 Module from the list and click OK Module Properties Local 1769 MODULE 1 1 Type 1769 MODULE Generic 1769 Module Parent Local Connection Parameters Assembly Instance Size Input fi 0i Es E 16 bit Output 100 Es E 15 bit Mame wviea 5 ample Description ze Configuration 102 jo retin Comm Format Data INT Slat i E Cancel 4 Back Next gt Help 3 Enter the Name Description and Slot options for your application using the values in the illustration above You must select the Comm Format as Data INT in the dialog box othe
11. Module 10 K Keystrokes 46 Ladder Logic 27 LED Status Indicators 41 Main Logic Loop 58 Main Menu 46 Markings 3 Module Data 27 Module Power Up 57 MVI Multi Vendor Interface Modules 2 MVI69 GEC Configuration 19 MVI69 GEC Status Data For Block Transfer 75 N Navigation 45 Network Data Transfer 70 Network Menu 50 Normal Data Transfer 59 O Opening the Network Menu 49 P Package Contents 8 Pinouts 2 71 75 Printing a Configuration File 22 Product Specifications 55 R Read Block 59 Reading Status Data from the Module 51 Page 85 of 86 Support Service amp Warranty MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Receiving ASCII Data 53 Y Receiving ASCII Text as a Client 54 Receiving ASCII Text as a Server 54 Your Feedback Please 2 Redisplaying the Menu 46 Reference 55 Renaming PCB Objects 21 Resetting Diagnostic Data 47 Returning to the Main Menu 51 RS 232 Configuration Debug Port 72 S Sending and Receiving ASCII Data 53 Sending ASCII Data 53 Service Port Number 22 Setting Jumpers 9 Setting Up the Project 20 Special Block Structure of Client Connection Request Data 69 Start Here 7 Support Service amp Warranty 83 Swap Rx Data Bytes 23 Swap Tx Data Bytes 23 System Requirements 7 T Transferring the Configuration File from The Module to the PC 47 Transferring the Confi
12. Object The GECBIkStat object holds the status data related to the data transfer between the module and the controller Each read and write block transferred between the module and the controller is counted in the Read and Write data members respectively Each write block that is parse by the module is counted in the Parse data member The Err member is incremented each time a bad block is transferred between the two devices or there is an error in the backplane driver in the module The following table describes the structure of the object Name Data Type Description Head INT Number of blocks read by the module Page 32 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Name Data Type Description Write INT Number of blocks written by the module Parse INT Number of blocks parsed by the module Err INT Number of block transfer errors 3 1 4 GECClientStat This object stores the status information for a single client in the module This data is received from the module in each new input image The following table describes the structure of the object Name Data Type Description Connected INT Connection state otate INT Socket state IP DINT IP address of connected server Port INT Service port of connected server RxCount INT Number of receive messages RxOverflow INT Number of times receive buffer overflowed TxCount INT Number of transmit messages TxOverflow IN
13. ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual The following illustration shows the data transfer method used to move data between the processor the MVI69 GEC module and the Ethernet network CompactLogix Processor MVI69 GEC Module Controller Tags Ladder logic 3o transfers data from Module s REAO DAA Input image to Input TCP IP RA data objects in Image Servers Logic the Processor TCP IP Stack Ethernet and Network Ethernet Write Data Ladder logic Interface transfers data Output Clients Driver Special from Processor s Image Logic Control Blocks data objects to Output image JoAuq eue dyoeg As shown in the previous diagram all data transferred between the module and the processor over the backplane is through the input and output images Ladder logic must be written in the processor to interface the input and output image data defined in the controller tags The user is responsible for handling and interpreting all data received on the application ports and transferred to the input image Additionally the user is responsible for constructing messages to be transferred out of the servers by building the messages in the output image of the module Normal Data Transfer Normal data transfer includes the transferring of data received or to be transmitted on the servers and the status data These data are transferred through read inp
14. Server 1 TxOverflow 40 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server Page 76 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Parameter Block Description Offset Start Server 1 Timeout 41 This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket Server 1 CfgErrWord 42 This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server Server 2 Enabled 43 This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used Server 2 State 44 This flag defines the current state of the server connected to the server Server 2 Port 47 This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server Server 2 Open 48 This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation Server 2 Established 49 This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket Server 2 Closed 50 This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket Server 2 RxCount o1 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server Server 2 RxOverflow 52 This status value contains the total number of messages received that e
15. Server 3 CfgErrWord Server 4 Enabled Server 4 State Server 4 IP Server 4 Port Server 4 Open Server 4 Established Server 4 Closed Server 4 RxCount Server 4 RxOverflow Server 4 TxCount Server 4 TxOverflow Server 4 Timeout Server 4 CfgErrWord Reserved Last Write Count Block Offset Start 2 28 29 30 31 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 to 62 63 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Description This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used This flag defines the current state of the server This double word value contains the IP address of the client connected to the server This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server This status value contains the total number of messag
16. client Reserved for future use This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used This flag defines the current state of the client This double word value contains the IP address of the server connected to the client This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Reserved for future use Page 65 of 86 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Parameter Block Description Offset Start Client 2 Connected 35 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used Client 2 State 36 This flag defines the current state of the client connected to the client Client 2 Port 39 This word value contains the po
17. commands to redisplay the menu or return to the previous menu You can always return from a submenu to the next higher menu by pressing M on your keyboard The organization of the menu structure is represented in simplified form in the following illustration Main Menu Child Menu A Child Menu B Child Menu C Child Sub Menu 1 Child Sub Menu 1 Child Sub Menu 1 Child Sub Menu 2 Child Sub Menu 2 Child Sub Menu 3 The remainder of this section shows you the menus available for this module and briefly discusses the available commands ProSoft Technology Inc Page 45 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Keystrokes The keyboard commands on these menus are usually not case sensitive You can enter most commands in lowercase or uppercase letters The menus use a few special characters that must be entered exactly as shown Some of these characters require you to use the SHIFT CTRL or ALT keys to enter them correctly For example on US English keyboards enter the command as SHIFT and Also take care to distinguish the capital letter I from the lower case letter L 1 and the number 1 Likewise for the capital letter O and the number 0 Although these characters look nearly the same on the screen they perform different actions on the module 4 2 3 Main Menu When you first connect to the module from your computer your termi
18. for the client Page 80 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Parameter Block Offset Description Start Client 2 TxCount 42 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 2 TxOverflow 43 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Client 2 spare 44 Reserved for future use Reserved 45 to 57 This data area is reserved for future use Server States 58 to 62 State of each of the five servers Last Write Count 63 This word contains the number of characters written on server from last BTR block If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 4 the data for the last two clients is passed to the processor The format of this block is as follows Parameter Block Offset Description Start Seq Number 0 Sequence number for this block Server Index 1 For this status data block this word is set to a value of 4 PassCnt 2 Program cycle counter Product 3 Product name as ASCII string Hev 5 Revision level as ASCII string OP 7 Operating system level as ASCII string Run 9 Run number as ASCII string BlkErrs Read 11 Number of blocks transferred from module to processor BlkErrs Write 12 Number of blocks transferred from processor to module BlkErrs Parse 13 Number of blocks parsed by module BlkErrs Err 14 Number of block
19. from The Module to the PC On the Diagnostics Menu this is referred to as Send Module Configuration Press S to send upload the configuration file from the module to your PC Press Y to confirm the file transfer and then follow the instructions on the terminal screen to complete the file transfer process After the file has been successfully uploaded you can open and edit the file to change the module s configuration Resetting Diagnostic Data Press U to reset the status counters for the Client and or server s in the module Viewing Version Information Press V to view version information for the module Use this command to view the current firmware version of the software Software Revision Level for the module as well as other important values You may be asked to provide this information when calling for technical support on the product Values at the bottom of the display are important in determining module operation The Program Scan Counter value is incremented each time a module s program cycle is complete Tip Repeat this command at one second intervals to determine the frequency of program execution ProSoft Technology Inc Page 47 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Warm Booting the Module Caution Some of the commands available to you from this menu are designed for advanced debugging and system testing only and can cause the module to sto
20. included H nameseruer xxx xxx XXX XX HE name server 2 H nameseruer xxx Xxx XXX XXX H The gateway I wish to use gateway 172 168 H 1 some networks class 25 require all three parameters H gateway network subnetmas H gateway 192 168 1 172 168 H 8 255 255 255 H H The name of my network domainslist munetuork name Returning to the Main Menu Press M to return to the Main menu 4 3 Reading Status Data from the Module ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 Page 51 of 86 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Page 52 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 5 Sending and Receiving ASCII Data In This Chapter Sending ASCII Data s to E datus inner tuse eS UE 53 Receiving ASCII Data srasni a e nnne 53 5 1 Sending ASCII Data Use the following steps to configure the MVI69 GEC as a client to send an ASCII string to a remote device server The MVI69 GEC can simultaneously connect and send data to up to five servers GEC Clients GEC Clients 0 GEC Chents 0 Connections etup GEC Clients 0 HeadD ata GEC Clents 0 HeadD ata aunt GEC Chents 0 AeadT atalCaunt GEC Clenta 0 wrteD ata GEC Clients 0 write D ata Count GEC Clenta 0 write T otal Count GEC Chents 0 Flags GEC Chents 0 Flags Connect GEC Clhents 0 Flags writeDiata GEC Chents 0 Flags CloseConnec
21. indicates the client is connected and being used Client 4 State 26 This flag defines the current state of the client Client 4 IP 27 This double word value contains the IP address of the server connected to the client Client 4 Port 29 This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client Client 4 RxCount 30 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 4 RxOverflow 31 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client Client 4 TxCount 32 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 4 TxOverflow 33 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Client 4 spare 34 Reserved for future use Reserved 35 to 57 This data area is reserved for future use Server States 58 to 62 State of each of the five servers Last Write Count 63 This word contains the number of characters written on server from last BTR block Page 82 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Support Service amp Warranty In This Chapter e e Contacting Technical S ppoit en rere tee eorr rk ei eso es 83 e 9 Warranty NOrmal sese eaae i Gu ates etat Eo gere ce eeeeo ERI ee E
22. nn sna i rs na nsns ka snnt sns a nn 57 6 2 1 General Concepts ccccccccccsssseceecceeeeeececaeeeeeeeeeseaeeeeesseesseeeessuaeceessseaeeeeesssaaeeeess 57 6 3 Cable GOMMECU ONS A E o oo 0 OT 71 6 3 1 zia iele Re mU LL tT 72 6 3 2 RS 232 Configuration Debug Port sees nennen 72 6 3 3 DB9 to RJ45 Adaptor Cable 14 ccc cccccccssscecccsesseceeceeesseeeeceeaseeeecseagseeessseaees 75 6 4 MVI69 GEC Status Data For Block Transfer ccccceceeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeeeeaaeees 75 7 Support Service amp Warranty 83 7 1 Contacting echnical SUpDOLLasss eoe ted lec aa 83 7 2 Ma rztarzisaalaieldnorcii o g ee E 84 Index 85 Page 6 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents 1 1 1 User Manual Start Here In This Chapter 4 System REQUuireMeNts ccccccseseeeccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeesaas 7 me Package CODteflls eea aa 8 Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder Software 9 s OCUN UUETIDOIS cuins aep lesse ette etes tant eu suut FIC aei a sac onc ie Du pu lur v do intend td 9 s dastalling the Modulen 5i dd Poe o E oe E ia deis 10 4 Connecting Your PC to the Processor 14 Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor 14 4 Connecting Your PC to the Module ccccccccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaes 17 To
23. of 0 to 4 will cause the enclosed message to be sent to the server if the message length is set to a value other than zero and the server has an open connection Word 2 of the block defines the length of data in the block Up to 110 bytes 55 words of data can be sent in each block starting at word offset 3 in the block If the message to be sent to a server is longer than 110 bytes 55 words multiple blocks are required As long as more than 110 bytes 55 words are required to send the message length field should be set to a value of 1 and 110 bytes 55 words of data should be placed in the block When 110 or fewer bytes 55 words remain to be sent the message length field should be set to that value and the remaining data placed in the block The server will accept messages up to a length of 4096 bytes 2048 words If a message longer than 4096 bytes 2048 words is sent to a server a transmit overflow error will be recorded and the message will be sent when 4096 bytes 2048 words are received The remaining part of the message will be sent as it is received The last two words of the image control the server or the module The server control word word 62 controls the server The following table lists the values recognized by the module Code Definition 0 No operation to perform 1 Close socket after transmit operation 2 Abort socket after transmit operation If a value of 0 is present in the field no action is taken by the server I
24. of the data type in the Controller Tags Edit Tags dialog box The following table describes the structure of the object Data Type GECModule lo x Name GECModule Description Members Name DataType Stie Description LE Stt 1 jGECmStt Status data for module FH Backplane O GECBackplane Backplane data transfer variables JH Cliens j GEClienSe 5 Client connection and data transfer Uji Servers GECSemerse Server data transfer Uji Flags jGECHags Bitsformodule control Je ui GECModeUd Values to be used by ladder logic M ae NENNEN eS Fe NEMESIS Date Type Size Bn924 This object contains objects that define variables for the module and status data related to the module Each of these object types is discussed in the following topics of the document 3 1 1 GECInStat Status Object This object views the status of the module The GECInStat object shown below is updated each time a read block is received by the processor Use this data to monitor the state of the module at a real time rate Name Data Type Description PassCnt INT Program cycle counter for module Product INT 2 Product code for module GEC Rev INT 2 Revision level of module s code OP INT 2 Operating system version for module Run INT 2 Run number for module BlkErrs GECBIkStat Data block transfer statistics ProSoft Technology Inc Page 31 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69
25. on your screen to install the program If you do not have access to the Internet you can install ProSoft Configuration Builder from the ProSoft Solutions DVD included in the package with your module To install ProSoft Confiquration Builder from the DVD 1 Insert the ProSoft Solutions DVD into the DVD drive of your PC Wait for the startup screen to appear 2 On the startup screen click PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION This action opens a Windows Explorer file tree window 3 Click to open the UTILITIES folder This folder contains all of the applications and files you will need to set up and configure your module 4 Double click the SETUP CONFIGURATION TOOL folder double click the PCB_ EXE file and follow the instructions on your screen to install the software on your PC The information represented by the character in the file name is the PCB version number and therefore subject to change as new versions of PCB are released Note Many of the configuration and maintenance procedures use files and other utilities on the DVD You may wish to copy the files from the Utilities folder on the DVD to a convenient location on your hard drive 1 4 Setting Jumpers The Setup Jumper acts as write protection for the module s flash memory In write protected mode the Setup pins are not connected and the module s firmware cannot be overwritten The module is shipped with the Setup jumper OFF Do not jumper the Setup pins together unless you are direc
26. this does not cure the problem contact ProSoft Technology Technical Support Oo o1 amp GON 4 1 3 Troubleshooting Use the following troubleshooting steps if you encounter problems when the module is powered up If these steps do not resolve your problem please contact ProSoft Technology Technical Support Page 42 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents Processor Errors Problem Description Processor Fault Processor I O LED flashes Module Errors Problem Description BP ACT LED remains OFF or blinks slowly OK LED remains RED User Manual Steps to take Verify that the module is plugged into the slot that has been configured for the module Verify that the slot in the rack configuration has been set up correctly in the ladder logic This indicates a problem with backplane communications Verify that all modules in the rack are configured in the ladder logic The module has a power supply distance rating of 2 on CompactLogix meaning that there must not be more than one other module between the MVI69 GEC module and the power supply If the module is used in a MicroLogix system verify that the backplane can supply the 800 mA required by the module Steps to take This indicates that backplane transfer operations are failing Connect to the module s Configuration Debug port to check this To establish backplane communications verify the fol
27. used with this processor ProSoft Technology Inc Page 7 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 CompactLogix or RSLogix 500 MicroLogix programming software Rockwell Automation RSLinx communication software Pentium Il 450 MHz minimum Pentium III 733 MHz or better recommended Supported operating systems o Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or 2 o Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 1 2 or 3 o Microsoft Windows Server 2003 128 Mbytes of RAM minimum 256 Mbytes of RAM recommended 100 Mbytes of free hard disk space or more based on application requirements 256 color VGA graphics adapter 800 x 600 minimum resolution True Color 1024 x 768 recommended CD ROM drive HyperTerminal or other terminal emulator program capable of file transfers using Ymodem protocol NOTE MVI69 PS69 modules will not work with CompactLogix L4x processors using RSLogix 5000 v17 All other processor combinations and RSLogix versions will work correctly 1 2 Package Contents The following components are included with your MVI69 GEC module and are all required for installation and configuration Important Before beginning the installation please verify that all of the following items are present Qty Part Name Part Number Part Description 1 MVI69 GEC Module MVI69 GEC Generic ASCII Ethernet Commun
28. value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server Server 4 Timeout 41 This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket Server 4 CfgErrWord 42 This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server Reserved 43 to 57 This data area is reserved for future use Server States 58 to 62 State of each of the five servers Last Write Count 63 This word contains the number of characters written on server from last BTR block If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 3 the data for the first three clients is passed to the processor The format of this block is as follows Parameter Block Offset Description Start Seq Number 0 Sequence number for this block Server Index 1 For this status data block this word is set to a value of 3 PassCnt 2 Program cycle counter Product 3 Product name as ASCII string Rev 5 Revision level as ASCII string OP 7 Operating system level as ASCII string Run 9 Run number as ASCII string BlkErrs Read 11 Number of blocks transferred from module to processor BlkErrs Write 12 Number of blocks transferred from processor to module BlkErrs Parse 13 Number of blocks parsed by module BlkErrs Err 14 Number of block errors in module Client 0 Connected 15 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and c
29. will be swapped with the even byte in each word of data received 2 3 6 Swap Tx Data Bytes Yes or No This parameter determines if the data to be transmitted by the module will have the byte order of the data swapped If the parameter is set to No no byte swapping will occur If the parameter is set to Yes the odd byte will be swapped with the even byte in each word of data received 2 4 Ethernet Configuration MVI56E Use this procedure to configure the Ethernet settings for your module You must assign an IP address subnet mask and gateway address After you complete this step you can connect to the module with an Ethernet cable 1 Determine the network settings for your module with the help of your network administrator if necessary You will need the following information o IP address fixed IP required o Subnet mask o Gateway address Note The gateway address is optional and is not required for networks that do not use a default gateway ProSoft Technology Inc Page 23 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual 2 Double click the ETHERNET CONFIGURATION icon This action opens the Edit dialog box Edit WATTCP 152 168 0 250 255 255 255 0 gateway 192 168 0 1 Comment Definition Default private class 3 address Reset Tag Reset All OK Cancel 3 Edit the values for my ip netmask subnet mask and gateway default gateway 4 When you are finis
30. you see the message Auto Configuration Successful click the OK button to dismiss the dialog box Note If the auto configuration procedure fails verify that the cables are connected correctly between the processor and the serial port on your computer and then try again If you are still unable to auto configure the port refer to your RSLinx documentation for further troubleshooting steps 1 8 Connecting Your PC to the Module With the module securely mounted connect your PC to the CFG Configuration Debug port using an RJ45 DB 9 Serial Adapter Cable and a Null Modem Cable 1 Attach both cables as shown 2 Insert the RJ45 cable connector into the CFG port of the module 3 Attach the other end to the serial port on your PC Configuration Debug Port Z Null Modem P Cableto Serial Port d Pa P RJ45 DB9 Serial Null Modem Cable Adapter Cable ProSoft Technology Inc Page 17 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Page 18 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 2 MVI69 GEC Configuration In This Chapter Using ProSoft Configuration Builder sseeeeeeeesssssss 19 5 Mod le i s 3cee tonsa tacens E ditat tasca otiose enc aetate ous des 22 sc SOW E Xuan Ede tUm uude LEID M MU ITE IE 22 Ethernet Configur
31. 255 255 0 gateway 192 168 0 1 Path Seral Com 1 Exiting the Program Caution Some of the commands available to you from this menu are designed for advanced debugging and system testing only and can cause the module to stop communicating with the processor or with other devices resulting in potential data loss or other failures Use these commands only if you fully understand their potential effects or if you are specifically directed to do so by ProSoft Technology Technical Support staff Some of these command keys are not listed on the menu but are active nevertheless Please be careful when pressing keys so that you do not accidentally execute an unwanted command ProSoft Technology Inc Page 49 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Press ESC to restart the module and force all drivers to be loaded The module will use the configuration stored in the module s flash memory to configure the module 4 2 4 Network Menu From the Main menu press to display the Network menu screen The Network menu allows you to send receive and view the WATTCP CFG file that contains the IP and module addresses and other network information Gj Diagnostics Connection Log Module 5 elle B Black Transfer statistics C Module configuration D Database View IT IEC 8 0O 5 104 Menu ee SMTP Data P Backolane Command List R Receive configuration File S Send Configuration File v ve
32. H or I to view the communication status and statistics of the specified client This information can be useful when troubleshooting communication problems CLIENT HB Connected State State IP of Connected Host Port of Connected Host Receive Message Count Receive Busy State Receive Message Length an NN m Receive Overflow Count Receive Swap Type Transmit Message Count Transmit Busy State Transmit Message Length Transmit Overflow Count Transmit Swap Type o Page 48 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Viewing Server Configuration Servers 0 to 4 Use commands 6 7 8 9 or 0 to view the configuration of the specified server SERVER H Enabled VEZ Service Port Haximum Buffer Size Connection Timeout Close Type Opening the Network Menu Press to open the Network menu The Network menu allows you to send receive and view the WAT TCP CFG file that contains the IP gateway and other network specification information For more information about this submenu see Network Menu i Diagnostics ES Connection Log Module Time 11 24 39 Network Menu Selected WATTCP CFG FILE Module Information Last E Never Last Download Never Application Rev O5 Rev Loader Rev MAC Address i ConfigEdit version 4 1 0 Build 4 Prosoft Technology my ip 192 168 0 100 netmask 255
33. Last Change Last Download Module Information Last Change Never Last Download Never Application Rev O5 Rev Loader Rev MAC Address ConfigEdit Version 4 1 0 Build 4 Module Configuration Module Module Type Module Name Default Module Default Module 1 Use the mouse to select DEFAULT MODULE in the tree view and then click the right mouse button to open a shortcut menu Page 20 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 2 On the shortcut menu select CHOOSE MODULE TYPE This action opens the Choose Module Type dialog box Choose Module Type Product Line Filter f PLx4000 PLX6000 MVIA45 MVIS6 MVI7Z1 C All C PLX5000 C PTO f MVI69 MVI5S6E Search Module Type STEP 1 Select Module Type Module Definition Action Required E 3 Inthe Product Line Filter area of the dialog box select MVI69 In the Select Module Type dropdown list select MVI69 GEC and then click OK to save your settings and return to the ProSoft Configuration Builder window 2 1 2 Renaming PCB Objects You can rename objects such as the Default Project and Default Location folders in the tree view You can also rename the Module icon to customize the project Fi Default Project Eum Default Location i ees 1 Right click the object you want to rename and choose RENAME 2 Type the new name for the objec
34. Statistics Press B to view the Block Transfer Statistics screen Use this command to display the configuration and statistics of the backplane data transfer operations between the module and the processor The information on this screen can help determine if there are communication problems between the processor and the module Page 46 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Tip Repeat this command at one second intervals to determine the number of blocks transferred each second Viewing Module Configuration Press C to view the Module Configuration screen Use this command to display the current configuration and statistics for the module Transferring the Configuration File from the PC to the Module On the Diagnostics Menu this is referred to as Receive Module Configuration Press R to receive download the configuration file from your PC to the module and store the file on the module s Compact Flash Card Personality Module or Flash RAM Press Y to confirm the file transfer and then follow the instructions on the terminal screen to complete the file transfer process After the file has been successfully downloaded the module will restart the program and load the new configuration information Review the new configuration using menu commands 6 and 0 to verify that the module is configured correctly Transferring the Configuration File
35. T Number of times the transmit buffer overflowed The connected member of the object can have one of the values shown in the following table State Value Definition 3 Server closed connection for client or server is not available 2 Unable to open connection with specified server 1 Unable to open connection with specified server because of invalid IP address 0 The client is idle and not connected 1 The client set to connect to the server and waiting for the connection to establish The client is connected to the server and can transfer data The connection is being closed for the client A value less than one indicates that the client is not connected to a server and is available for use If the client was previously used and an error condition existed relative to the Socket this parameter will be set to a value less than zero If the client socket closed normally the value will be set to O When the ladder logic requests a new connection it will set the parameter to a value of 1 The module will recognize this request and initiate the connection with the specified server If the connection is established the parameter will be set to two Data may now be exchanged between the client and the server ProSoft Technology Inc Page 33 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual The parameter will be set to a value of 3 when the connection is being closed This operation can b
36. UNT February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Reference In This Chapter Product SDECIICALIONS cos ereto orbus uoo doses p eiui ooo pas ensi da ee cae 55 Functional OVelVIQWecioterdece d e tape ce Sees ene iiec ta dece eerie ra d ierioons 57 wes Cable Conleclloriso cepe e ione a a a eoe ae ob aduP deis 71 MVI69 GEC Status Data For Block Transfer ssssssssse 75 6 1 Product Specifications The MVI69 Generic ASCII Ethernet Interface module is designed to allow CompactLogix or MicroLogix processors to interface easily with ASCII devices using the TCP IP protocol Compatible devices may be either ASCII instruments with built in Ethernet or Ethernet connection via a thin server to the existing ASCII device Five servers and Clients are present on the module permitting both the reception and transmission of data between the Rockwell Automation processor and attached devices The MVI69 GEC module is a powerful communication interface for CompactLogix or MicroLogix processors Developed under license from Rockwell Automation the module incorporates proprietary backplane technology that enables powerful data access between the module and the CompactLogix or MicroLogix processor 6 1 1 General Specifications oingle slot 1769 backplane compatible The module is recognized as an Input Output module and has access to processor memory for data transfer betwee
37. an be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used Client 0 State 16 This flag defines the current state of the client Client 0 IP 17 This double word value contains the IP address of the server connected to the client ProSoft Technology Inc Page 79 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Parameter Block Offset Description Start Client 0 Port 19 This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client Client 0 RxCount 20 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 0 RxOverflow 21 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client Client 0 TxCount 22 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 0 TxOverflow 23 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Client 0 spare 24 Reserved for future use Client 1 Connected 25 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used Client 1 State 26 This flag defines the current state of the client Client 1 IP 27 This double word value con
38. ation MVIBGE sseeeeeeesseeeeeeeennnnn 23 Downloading the Configuration to the Module Using Serial 24 2 1 Using ProSoft Configuration Builder ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB provides a quick and easy way to manage module configuration files customized to meet your application needs PCB is not only a powerful solution for new configuration files but also allows you to import information from previously installed Known working configurations to new projects ProSoft Technology Inc Page 19 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents User Manual 2 1 1 Setting Up the Project MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform To begin start ProSoft Configuration Builder If you have used other Windows configuration tools before you will find the screen layout familiar ProSoft Configuration Builder s window consists of a tree view on the left an information pane and a configuration pane on the right side of the window When you first start ProSoft Configuration Builder the tree view consists of folders for Default Project and Default Location with a Default Module in the Default Location folder The following illustration shows the ProSoft Configuration Builder window with a new project Ej Untitled ProSoft Configuration Builder Ele View Project Tools Help p Default Project rm Default Location SEY Default Module Default Module Unknown Product Line Please Select Module Type
39. do 26o0s 84 7 1 Contacting Technical Support ProSoft Technology Inc is committed to providing the most efficient and effective support possible Before calling please gather the following information to assist in expediting this process 1 Product Version Number 2 System architecture 3 Network details If the issue is hardware related we will also need information regarding 1 Module configuration and associated ladder files if any 2 Module operation and any unusual behavior 3 Configuration Debug status information 4 LED patterns 5 Details about the serial Ethernet or Fieldbus devices interfaced to the module if any Note For technical support calls within the United States an emergency after hours answering system allows 24 hour days a week pager access to one of our qualified Technical and or Application Support Engineers Detailed contact information for all our worldwide locations is available on the following page ProSoft Technology Inc Page 83 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents User Manual 7 2 Internet Asia Pacific location in Malaysia Asia Pacific location in China Europe location in Toulouse France Europe location in Dubai UAE North America location in California Latin America Oficina Regional Latin America location in Puebla Mexico Brasil location in Sao Paulo MVIG9 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Web Site www prosoft technology com support E mai
40. duct name as ASCII string Revision level as ASCII string Operating system level as ASCII string Run number as ASCII string Number of blocks transferred from module to processor Number of blocks transferred from processor to module Number of blocks parsed by module Number of block errors in module This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used This flag defines the current state of the server This double word value contains the IP address of the client connected to the server This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server Page 63 of 86 Contents User Manual Object In GECInStat Server 3 Timeout
41. e card to restart the module s program BAT Red Off The battery voltage is OK and functioning On The battery voltage is low or battery is not present Allow battery to charge by keeping module plugged into rack for 24 hours If BAT LED still does not go off contact ProSoft Technology as this is not a user serviceable item 4 1 1 Ethernet LED Indicators LED State Description Data OFF No activity on the Ethernet port GREEN Flash The Ethernet port is actively transmitting or receiving data Link OFF No physical network connection is detected No Ethernet communication is possible Check wiring and cables GREEN Solid Physical network connection detected This LED must be ON solid for Ethernet communication to be possible 4 1 2 Clearing a Fault Condition Typically if the OK LED on the front of the module turns RED for more than ten seconds a hardware problem has been detected in the module or the program has exited To clear the condition follow these steps Turn off power to the rack Remove the card from the rack Verify that all jumpers are set correctly If the module requires a Compact Flash card verify that the card is installed correctly Re insert the card in the rack and turn the power back on Verify correct configuration data is being transferred to the module from the CompactLogix or MicroLogix controller If the module s OK LED does not turn GREEN verify that the module is inserted completely into the rack If
42. e controller The LastRead data member is used as the handshaking byte to indicate the arrival of new data from the module The following table describes the structure of the object Name Data Type Description LastRead INT Sequence number of last block read LastWriteCount SINT 2 Last number of bytes written CurBlock INT Sequence number for current block Sourcelndex INT Current server or client in read block RxLen INT Length of message received TxServer INT Server number for current transmit TxCount INT Number of bytes processed from last tx message Page 34 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual The other members of the object can be utilized in the ladder logic to assist in the data transfer operation 3 2 Adding the Module to an Existing CompactLogix Project Important The MVI69 GEC module has a power supply distance rating of 2 L43 and L45 installations on first 2 slots of 1769 bus If you are installing and configuring the module with a CompactLogix processor follow these steps If you are using a MicroLogix processor refer to theAdding the Module to an Existing MicroLogix Project page 37 1 Add the MVI69 GEC module to the project Right click the mouse button on the I O Configuration option in the Controller Organization window to display a pop up menu Select the New Module option from the I O Configuration menu E E Controller
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44. e initiated from either the client using the Client control word in the output image or by the server The state member of the object can have one of the following values State Value Definition 1 Client is waiting for a connection request 0 The client is waiting to establish the connection with the server 1 The client has established a connection with the server and can send and receive data 1000 The client has initiated a close operation on the connection 1001 The client is waiting for the close on the connection to complete 1002 The client is issuing an abort reset on the connection The socket is forced closed 3000 The client is issuing the ARP command request and waiting for the response 3001 The client has received the ARP response and has opened the socket This member reports the current state of the client socket state machine in the module It is preferred to use the Connected member of the object in the ladder logic instead of this member for control The next two members of the object are set by the ladder logic and correspond to the IP address of the server connected to the client and the service port in the server used for the connection The last four members of the object are statistics representing the transmit and receive activity of the client socket 3 1 5 GECBackplane Backplane Object The GECBackplane object stores all the variables required for the data transfer operation between the module and th
45. e ladder logic should handle multiple blocks The main example ladder logic is very simple and will only handle up to 110 bytes 55 words because it does not check the status of the number of characters parameter Important You should be aware that messages are usually broken down into smaller frames by the IP layer in a specific LAN or WAN according to the Maximum Transmit Unit MTU of the network For example a message that contains 2000 bytes 1000 words can be broken down into two messages by the IP layer in the network after it is sent to the module The same issue is applied when a client sends data to the server although a client sends a single message to the module it could be broken down into smaller fragments before it gets to the module In this case the module would interpret it as two different messages It is the application layer s responsibility to define when a message is finished Therefore you should consider using some kind of control that allows the ladder to identify different messages as part of a single message This could be accomplished by using a specific character at the end of each message or by using a fixed length for each message Network Data Transfer In order for data to be transferred between the module and another device a TCP IP connection must be made between a client and a server on the module The MVI69 GEC module contains five servers that listen on the user assigned service ports waiting for a c
46. eceived by the server This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used This flag defines the current state of the server This double word value contains the IP address of the client connected to the server This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by
47. ection active on that Server Each server has a state value in the status data area This value is utilized by the ladder logic to determine if a connection is present on server The following table defines the state status values used by each server State Value Definition 1 Server is initializing and is being set up to listen 0 The server is waiting for a client to establish a connection 1 The server has established a connection with a client and can send or receive data 1000 The server has initiated a close operation on the connection 1001 The server is waiting for the close on the connection to complete 1002 Bs a is issuing an abort reset on the connection The socket is forced closed Ladder logic should only direct messages to servers that have a state status value of 1 The module will ignore all messages sent to servers with any other state value When the ladder logic sends a message to a server it can request that the socket be closed after the message is sent The server control word in the output image is used for this purpose Place a value of 1 in this register to gently close the connection after the message is sent If a value of 2 is placed in the register the server will abort the connection to force the socket closed send a message with the Reset Flag set to the client Most applications will have the client close the socket 6 3 Cable Connections The MVI69 GEC module has the following functional communica
48. ed in Section 18 1J2 of the Canadian Electrical Code for installations in Canada and in accordance with the authority having jurisdiction The following warnings must be heeded WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD SUBSTITUTION OF COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR SUITABILITY FOR CLASS DIV 2 WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS TURN OFF POWER BEFORE REPLACING OR WIRING MODULES WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD DO NOT DISCONNECT EQUIPMENT UNLESS POWER HAS BEEN SWITCHED OFF OR THE AREA IS KNOWN TO BE NON HAZARDOUS THIS DEVICE SHALL BE POWERED BY CLASS 2 OUTPUTS ONLY MVI Multi Vendor Interface Modules WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD DO NOT DISCONNECT EQUIPMENT UNLESS POWER HAS BEEN SWITCHED OFF OR THE AREA IS KNOWN TO BE NON HAZARDOUS AVERTISSEMENT RISQUE D EXPLOSION AVANT DE DECONNECTER L EQUIPEMENT COUPER LE COURANT OU S ASSURER QUE L EMPLACEMENT EST DESIGNE NON DANGEREUX Warnings North America Warnings A Warning Explosion Hazard Substitution of components may impair suitability for Class Division 2 B Warning Explosion Hazard When in hazardous locations turn off power before replacing or rewiring modules Warning Explosion Hazard Do not disconnect equipment unless power has been switched off or the area is known to be non hazardous C Suitable for use in Class l Division 2 Groups A B C and D Hazardous Locations or Non Hazardous Locations ATEX Warnings and Conditions of Safe Usage Power Input and Output
49. erred from module to processor BlkErrs Write 12 Number of blocks transferred from processor to module BlkErrs Parse 13 Number of blocks parsed by module BlkErrs Err 14 Number of block errors in module Server 3 Enabled 15 This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used Server 3 State 16 This flag defines the current state of the server connected to the server Server 3 Port 19 This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server Server 3 Open 20 This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation Server 3 Established 21 This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket Server 3 Closed 22 This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket Server 3 RxCount 23 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server Server 3 RxOverflow 24 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server Server 3 TxCount 25 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server Server 3 TxOverflow 26 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server Server 3 Timeout 27 This status val
50. errors in module Client 3 Connected 15 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used Client 3 State 16 This flag defines the current state of the client Client 3 IP 17 This double word value contains the IP address of the server connected to the client Client 3 Port 19 This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client Client 3 RxCount 20 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 3 RxOverflow 21 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client Client 3 TxXCount 22 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 3 TxOverflow 23 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client ProSoft Technology Inc Page 81 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Parameter Block Offset Description Start Client 3 spare 24 Reserved for future use Client 4 Connected 25 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value
51. ers Status AB DF1 1 DH485 Sta 10 COM1 STOPPED Stopped 6 You may now use the com port to connect to the debug port of the module Note You may need to shut down and restart your PC before it will allow you to stop the driver usually only on Windows NT machines If you have followed all of the above steps and it will not stop the driver then make sure you do not have RSLogix open If RSLogix is not open and you still cannot stop the driver then reboot your PC Page 74 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 6 3 3 DB9 to RJ45 Adaptor Cable 14 oS o go 05 O J1 000000000 18 0 Cable Assembly T J2 00000000 Wiring Diagram 6 4 MVI69 GEC Status Data For Block Transfer If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 1 the data for the first three servers the product and block transfer data is sent in the block The format of this block is as follows Parameter Seq Number Block Offset Start 0 Description Sequence number for this block Server Index For this status data block this word is set to a value of 1 PassCnt Product Program cycle counter Product name as ASCII string Hev Revision level as ASCII string OP J O1 Co P Operating system level as ASCII string Run BIkErrs Read CO Run number as ASCII string Number of blocks transferred from module t
52. es received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the Server This data area is reserved for future use This word contains the number of characters written on server from last Input Image block If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 3 the data for the first three clients is passed to the processor The format of this block is as follows Parameter Seq Number Server Index PassCnt Product Hev Page 64 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc Block Offset Start 0 OJIN Description Sequence number for this block For this status data block this word is set to a value of 3 Program cycle counter Product name as ASCII string Revision level as ASCII string February 18 2014 Parameter OP Run BlkErrs Read BlkErrs Write BlkErrs Parse BlkErrs Err Client 0 Connected Client 0 State Client O IP Client 0 Port Client 0 RxCount Client 0 RxXOverflow Client 0 TxCount Client 0 TxXOverflow Client 0 spare Client 1 Connected Client 1 State Client 1 IP Client 1 Port Client 1 RxCount Cl
53. f 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used Client 4 State 26 This flag defines the current state of the client connected to the client Client 4 Port 29 This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client Client 4 RxCount 30 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 4 RxOverflow 31 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client Client 4 TxXCount 32 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 4 TxOverflow 33 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Client 4 spare 34 Reserved for future use Reserved 35 to 57 This data area is reserved for future use Server States 581062 State of each of the five servers Last Write Count 63 This word contains the number of characters written on server from last BTR block Write Block These blocks of data transfer information from the PLC processor to the module The structure of the Output Image blocks used to transfer this data is shown in the following table Word Description Offset ProSoft Technology Inc Page 67 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform
54. f a value of 1 is present in the field the server will gently close the socket after it transmits the message contained in the block If a value of 2 is present the server will send the message contained in the block and then force the connection closed by sending a reset message to the client Page 68 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Word 63 is utilized to control the module The following commands are recognized by the module as displayed in the following table Code Definition 0 No operation to perform 1 Warm boot module 2 Cold boot module 30 Close server 0 31 Close server 1 32 Close server 2 33 Close server 3 34 Close server 4 The module performs the action specified in the command control word Special Block Structure of Client Connection Request Data Word Description Offset 0 Block Sequence Number Read block number as set by module 1 Client to utilized for connection 10 to 14 2 Reserved for future use 3 to 6 IP address of server to which connection will be made Each word contains one of the digits of a dotted notation IP address 7 Service port in server to which connection will be made This service must be available in the server for the connection to succeed 8 Swap Rx data bytes 0 No not 0 Yes 9 Swap Tx data bytes 0 No not 0 Yes 10 Client TimeOut value in milliseconds The client will c
55. g MicroLogix Project 35 37 B Backplane Data Transfer 58 Battery Life Advisory 3 C Cable Connections 71 Clearing a Fault Condition 42 Configuring Module Parameters 21 Configuring the RSLinx Driver for the PC COM Port 15 Connecting Your PC to the Module 17 Connecting Your PC to the Processor 14 Connection Close Type 23 Connection Timeout 22 Contacting Technical Support 83 D DB9 to RJ45 Adaptor Cable 14 75 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 39 41 72 Disabling the RSLinx Driver for the Com Port on the PC 73 Downloading the Configuration to the Module Using Serial 24 Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor 14 37 39 E Enabled 22 Ethernet Configuration MVI56E 23 Ethernet Connection 72 Ethernet LED Indicators 42 Ethernet Port Configuration wattcp cfg 72 Exiting the Program 49 F Functional Overview 57 Functional Specifications MVI69 GEC 56 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 Support Service amp Warranty User Manual G GECBackplane Backplane Object 34 GECBIkStat Block Error Status Object 32 GECClientStat 33 GECInStat Status Object 31 GECServerStat Server Status Object 32 General Concepts 57 General Specifications 55 H Handling Multiple Blocks 69 Hardware Specifications 55 Important Installation Instructions 2 Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder Software 9 Installing the
56. g box displays the message Module Running Download files from PC to module M odule Running STEP 1 Select Communication Path Select Connection Type Com 3 Ethernet CIPconnect STEP 2 Transfer File s DOWNLOAD Test Connection ProSoft Technology Inc Page 25 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Page 26 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents 3 3 1 User Manual Ladder Logic In This Chapter we Module PER ccc pH 27 Adding the Module to an Existing CompactLogix Project 35 Adding the Module to an Existing MicroLogix Project 37 Ladder logic is required for the MVI69 GEC module to work Tasks that must be handled by the ladder logic are module data transfer special block handling and status data receipt Additionally a power up handler may be needed to handle the initialization of the module s data and to clear any processor fault conditions The sample ladder logic on the inRAx CD ROM is extensively commented to provide information on the purpose and function of each rung For most applications the sample ladder will work without modification Module Data All data related to the MVI69 GEC is stored in a user defined data type The following Table depicts the Object Hierarchy of the Tags used along
57. g system level as ASCII string Run number as ASCII string Number of blocks transferred from module to processor Number of blocks transferred from processor to module Number of blocks parsed by module Number of block errors in module This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used This flag defines the current state of the server This double word value contains the IP address of the client connected to the server This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket This bit mapped word defines the configuration erro
58. get the most benefit from this User Manual you should have the following skills Rockwell Automation RSLogix software launch the program configure ladder logic and transfer the ladder logic to the processor Microsoft Windows install and launch programs execute menu commands navigate dialog boxes and enter data Hardware installation and wiring install the module and safely connect GEC and CompactLogix or MicroLogix devices to a power source and to the MVI69 GEC module s application port s System Requirements The MVI69 GEC module requires the following minimum hardware and software components Rockwell Automation CompactLogix processors or MicroLogix 1500 LHP processor with compatible power supply and one free slot in the rack for the MVI69 GEC module The module requires 800 mA of available power Important The MVI69 GEC module has a power supply distance rating of 2 L43 and L45 installations on first 2 slots of 1769 bus Important For 1769 L23x processors please make note of the following limitations 1 69 L23 QBFC1B 800 mA at 5 Vdc One MVI69 GEC will use all 800 mA of available power No other modules can be used with an MVI69 module connected to this processor 1769 L23E QB1B 1000 mA at 5 Vdc One MVI69 GEC will use 800 mA of available power One other module can be used on this rack provided it consumes less than 200 mA at 5 Vdc 1 69 L23bE QBFCT1B 450 mA at 5 Vdc No MVI69 module can be
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60. guration File from the PC to the Module 47 Transferring WATTCP CFG to the Module 50 Transferring WATTCP CFG to the PC 50 Troubleshooting 42 U Using ProSoft Configuration Builder 19 Using ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB for Diagnostics 43 Using the Diagnostic Window in ProSoft Configuration Builder 43 V Viewing Block Transfer Statistics 46 Viewing Client Communication Status Clients 10 to 14 48 Viewing Module Configuration 47 Viewing Server Communication Status Servers 0 to 4 48 Viewing Server Configuration Servers 0 to 4 49 Viewing the WATTCP CFG File on the module 51 72 Viewing Version Information 47 W Warm Booting the Module 48 Warnings 3 Warranty Information 84 Write Block 67 Page 86 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014
61. he example Ladder Logic section in this manual Download the new application to the controller and place the processor in run mode If you encounter errors refer to Diagnostics and Troubleshooting page 40 for information on how to connect to the module s Config Debug port to use its troubleshooting features ProSoft Technology Inc Page 39 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Page 40 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Diagnostics and Troubleshooting In This Chapter we LED Status IndieatOfSeaiseco ieu i ERE psu Ue pases ptem DE par MU iba Rd QE 41 4 Using ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB for Diagnostics 43 Reading Status Data from the Module seeesssss 51 The module provides information on diagnostics and troubleshooting in the following forms LED status indicators on the front of the module provide general information on the module s status You can view status data contained in the module through the Configuration Debug port or the Ethernet port using the troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities of ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB You can transfer status data values from the module to processor memory and can monitor them in the processor manually or by customer created logic For details on otatus Data values see Error S
62. he module If a value of Yes is entered the server will be used Any other value will disable the server 2 3 2 Service Port Number 1 to 65535 This parameter sets the TCP IP service port for this server Each server can have its own unique service port or can share the same number with other servers 2 3 3 Connection Timeout O or 5000 to 65535 This parameter specifies the number of milliseconds the server will permit the server to be inactive after a connection is made before closing the socket This timeout period is reset on each read or write packet If the parameter is set to 0 the connection will not timeout Page 22 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 2 3 4 Connection Close Type 0 10r2 This coded parameter defines the personality of the server after a connection is made If the parameter is set to 0 the socket will only be closed when a request from the client is received or the connection timeout is exceeded If a value of 1 is selected the server will close the socket after it transmits a single message If a value of 2 is selected the server will close the socket after it receives a message 2 3 5 Swap Hx Data Bytes Yes or No This parameter determines if the data received by the server will have the byte order of the data swapped If the parameter is set to No no byte swapping will occur If the parameter is set to Yes the odd byte
63. hed editing click OK to save your changes and return to the ProSoft Configuration Builder window 25 Downloading the Configuration to the Module Using Serial For the module to use the settings you configured you must download copy the updated Project file from your PC to the module Refer to Connecting Your PC to the ProTalk Configuration Debug Port Note The first time you download the project to the module you must use the serial COM port to download the project including the IP address After that you can use the Ethernet port to communicate with the module To download the project file 1 Inthe tree view in ProSoft Configuration Builder right click the module icon Page 24 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 2 From the right click shortcut menu choose DOWNLOAD FROM PC TO DEVICE The program scans your PC for a valid com port this may take a few seconds When PCB finds a valid COM port it opens the Download dialog box Download files from PC to module STEP 1 Select Communication Path Select Connection Type Com 3 Ethernet CIPconnect STEP 2 Transfer File s DOWNLOAD Cancel 3 Choose the COM port to use from the dropdown list and then click the DOWNLOAD button The module performs a platform check to read and load its new settings When the platform check is complete the status bar in the Download dialo
64. her Requires I O Card Type ID at the bottom of the list in the right pane and then double click to open the Module dialog box 4 Enter the values shown in the following illustration to define the module correctly for the MicroLogix processor Click OK to save your configuration Module 1 OTHER VO Module ID Code 09 Expansion General Configuration Vendor ID Product Type Product Code Seres Major Hev MinarRev Input words Output wards Extra Data Length Ignore Configuration Error Cancel Apply Help The input words and output words parameter will depend on the Block Transfer Size parameter you specify in the configuration file Use the values from the following table Block Transfer Size Input Words Output Words 64 64 64 5 Click Next to continue Page 38 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 6 After completing the module setup the I O configuration dialog box will display the module s presence Patt Description 0 12 E Ady Contig Help Hide sll Cards 7 Copy the Ladder Rungs from the sample program 8 Save and Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor page 14 the new application to the controller and place the processor in run mode The last step is to add the ladder logic If you are using the example ladder logic adjust the ladder to fit your application Refer to t
65. ication Module 1 Cable Cable 415 RS232 For RS232 between a Personal Computer Null Modem PC and the CFG port of the module 1 Cable Cable 14 RJ45 For connecting the module s port to Cable to DB9 Male 15 for RS 232 connections Adapter 1 inRAx Solutions CD Contains sample programs utilities and documentation for the MVI69 GEC module If any of these components are missing please contact ProSoft Technology Support for replacement parts Page 8 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 1 3 Installing ProSoft Configuration Builder Software You must install the ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB software to configure the module You can always get the newest version of ProSoft Configuration Builder from the ProSoft Technology website http www prosoft technology com The filename contains the version of PCB For example PCB 4 1 0 4 0206 exe To install ProSoft Confiquration Builder from the ProSoft Technology website 1 Open your web browser and navigate to www prosoft technology com pcb 2 Click the link at the Current Release Version section to download the latest version of ProSoft Configuration Builder 3 Choose SAVE or SAVE FILE when prompted 4 Save the file to your Windows Desktop so that you can find it easily when you have finished downloading 5 When the download is complete locate and open the file and then follow the instructions
66. ient 1 RxOverflow Client 1 TxCount Client 1 TxOverflow Client 1 spare ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Block Offset Start 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2 29 30 31 32 33 34 Contents User Manual Description Operating system level as ASCII string Run number as ASCII string Number of blocks transferred from module to processor Number of blocks transferred from processor to module Number of blocks parsed by module Number of block errors in module This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used This flag defines the current state of the client This double word value contains the IP address of the server connected to the client This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the
67. inutes duration Shipped with Unit RJ45 to DB 9M cables for each port 6 foot RS 232 configuration cable 6 1 3 Functional Specifications MVI69 GEC Five servers and Clients to receive and or transmit data 10 100 Base T Ethernet compatible interface Configurable parameters o Service port number o Connection timeout o Close type Simple ladder logic operation Setup and monitoring through RS Logix 5000 CompactLogix or RS Logix 500 MicroLogix software and user constructed configuration file GEC CFG CompactLogix backplane interface via I O access Each server monitors o State o IP and port number of connected Client o Error codes Each Client monitors o State o IP and port number of connected server o Message related parameters ASCII character strings up to 2048 characters in length supported Full hardware handshaking control providing radio modem and multi drop support User definable module memory usage supporting the storage and transfer of up to 4000 bytes to from the control processor Module error and status conditions returned to processor for diagnostic purposes Page 56 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents 6 2 User Manual Module status Port error status word bitmapped Port receive state Port receive character count Port receive block count Port transmit state Port transmit character count Port transmit block count A
68. istics C Module Configuration D Database View R Transfer Configuration from PC to Unit S Transfer Configuration from Unit to PC U Reset diagnostic data V Version Information W Warm Boot Module Network Menu Esc Ex1t Program 14 20 46 Path Serial Com 1 Important The illustrations of configuration debug menus in this section are intended as a general guide and may not exactly match the configuration debug menus in your own module If there is no response from the module follow these steps Page 44 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 1 Click the Setup Connection button to configure the connection On the Connection Setup dialog box select a valid com port or other connection type supported by the module rium Select Connection Type Com 1 Ethernet PraSaft Discovery Service PDS ClPconnect i Cancel 2 Fora serial connection verify that the null modem cable is connected properly between your computer s serial port and the module A regular serial cable will not work 3 On computers with more than one serial port verify that your communication program is connected to the same port that is connected to the module If you are still not able to establish a connection contact ProSoft Technology for assistance 4 2 2 Navigation All of the submenus in ProSoft Configuration Builder for this module contain
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70. ll data related to the module is contained in a single controller tag with defined objects to simplify configuration monitoring and interfacing with the module Module configuration and communication configuration data is transferred to the MVI69 GEC via a pre defined user data type in the processor O O O O O esu o9 Functional Overview 6 2 1 General Concepts The following discussion explains several concepts that are important for understanding module operation Module Power Up On power up the module begins performing the following logical functions NOOR WN Initialize hardware components Initialize processor backplane driver Test and clear all RAM Initialize the serial communication ports Initialize the TCP IP stack and Ethernet interface Initialize servers and clients Set up the serial communication interface for the debug configuration port After the module has received the configuration the module will begin receiving and transmitting messages with devices on the Ethernet network ProSoft Technology Inc Page 57 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents User Manual Main Logic Loop MVIG9 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Upon completing the power up configuration process the module enters an infinite loop that performs the functions shown in the following diagram From Power Up Logic Call I O Handler Call CFG DEBUG Port Driver Call Network Client amp Server Drivers Backplane Data Tran
71. lose the connection with remote Server after the specified milliseconds once there is no data transfer between the client and the remote Server A value of 0 will keep the connection open indefinitely 11 to 62 Not used for this block of data 63 The Module Client control word contains a value of 100 for this special block Handling Multiple Blocks An important concept to understand about the MVI69 GEC module is how multiple blocks are handled The buffer size supports 4096 bytes 2048 words but the module can only send 110 bytes 55 words at each scan to the processor For example if a device sends a message that contains 550 bytes 225 words to the module it will break it down to five blocks of 110 bytes 55 words The first four blocks will set the number of characters parameter to 1 indicating that each block is part of the same message The last block will have the number of characters parameter set to 110 indicating that there are no more blocks from that message ProSoft Technology Inc Page 69 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual The same holds true for writing data from the processor to the module in which case you can write 118 bytes 59 words each time to the module The module buffers all the data until it receives a block that has the number of characters parameter set to gt 0 In this case it sends all data to the client connected to that server Th
72. lowing items he processor is in RUN mode The backplane driver is loaded in the module The module is configured for read and write block data transfer The ladder logic handles all read and write block situations The module is configured in the processor The program has halted or a critical error has occurred Connect to the Configuration Debug port to see if the module is running If the program has halted turn off power to the rack remove the card from the rack and re insert the card in the rack and then restore power to the rack 4 2 Using ProSoft Configuration Builder PCB for Diagnostics 4 2 1 Using the Diagnostic Window in ProSoft Configuration Builder To connect to the module s Configuration Debug serial port 1 Start PCB and then right click the module icon ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 E Default Project 2 Default Location Demo Module Page 43 of 86 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual 2 Onthe shortcut menu choose DIAGNOSTICS Default Project 2 Default Location Demo Module Delete Rename Copy Choose Module Type View Configuration Export Configuration File s Load Config File Download from PC to Device Upload from Device to PC This action opens the Diagnostics dialog box 3 Press to open the Main menu S Di agnostics Connection Log Module Als MODULE MENU Display Menu B Block Transfer Stat
73. m 1 to 110 This signifies to the processor that this is the last block The ladder logic must handle data received on each server enabled in the module If no data is available the module will page one of the two status data images to the processor If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 1 the data for the first three servers the product and block transfer data is sent in the block The format of this block is as follows Object In Block Offset Description GECInStat Start Seq Number 0 Sequence number for this block Page 60 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents Object In GECInStat Server Index PassCnt Product Rev OP Run BlkErrs Read BlkErrs Write BlkErrs Parse BlkErrs Err Server 0 Enabled Server 0 State Server 0 IP Server 0 Port Server 0 Open Server 0 Established Server 0 Closed Server 0 RxCount Server 0 RxOverflow Server 0 TxCount Server 0 TxOverflow Server 0 Timeout Server 0 CfgErrWord Server 1 Enabled Server 1 State Server 1 IP ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 Block Offset Start 1 NI O Co rn9 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2 28 29 30 User Manual Description For this status data block this word is set to a value of 1 Program cycle counter Product name as ASCII string Revision level as ASCII string Operatin
74. mitted by the server Server 0 TxOverflow 26 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server Server 0 Timeout 27 This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket Server 0 CfgErrWord 28 This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server Server 1 Enabled 29 This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used Server 1 State 30 This flag defines the current state of the server connected to the server Server 1 Port 33 This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server Server 1 Open 34 This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation Server 1 Established 35 This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket Server 1 Closed 36 This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket Server 1 RxCount 37 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server Server 1 RxOverflow 38 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server Server 1 TxCount 39 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server
75. module BlkErrs Parse 13 Number of blocks parsed by module BlkErrs Err 14 Number of block errors in module Client 3 Connected 15 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used Page 66 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Parameter Block Description Offset Start Client 3 State 16 This flag defines the current state of the client Client 3 IP 17 This double word value contains the IP address of the server connected to the client Client 3 Port 19 This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client Client 3 RxCount 20 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 3 RxOverflow 21 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client Client 3 TxCount 22 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 3 TxOverflow 23 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Client 3 spare 24 Reserved for future use Client 4 Connected 25 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value o
76. n Existing MicroLogix Project If you are installing and configuring the module with a MicroLogix processor follow these steps If you are using a CompactLogix processor refer to theAdding the Module to an Existing CompactLogix Project page 35 The first step in setting up the processor ladder file is to define the I O type module to the system Start RSLogix 500 and follow these steps 1 In RSLogix open your existing application or start a new application depending on your requirements ProSoft Technology Inc Page 37 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual 2 Double click the I O Configuration icon located in the Controller folder in the project tree This action opens the I O Configuration dialog box IVO Configuration Current Cards Available Filter All IL Pat Description Read ID Contig 16 Output 120 240 WAC B Dutpur High Current 24 WOC 16 Output 24 VOC Source 16 Output 24 YDE Source w Protectio 32 Dutput High Density 24 VOC Analog 2 Channel Output Module Analog 8 Chan Current Output Analog 8 Chan Voltage Output 16 Qutput 24 VDC Sink B Qutput Relay 16 Output Relay Output Isolated Relay DeviceNet canner DPS CAN port Module Power Supply Power Supply Power Supply Power Supply Any 1769 PowerSupply Any 1769 UnPowered Cable Hide All Cards Other Requires 170 Card Type ID 3 On the I O Configuration dialog box select Ot
77. n processor and module Ladder Logic is used for data transfer between module memory and processor controller tags A sample ladder file with AOI is included Configuration data obtained from configuration text file downloaded to module A sample configuration file is included Supports CompactLogix and MicroLogix 1500 LRP processors with 1769 I O bus capability and at least 800 mA of 5 Vdc backplane current 6 1 2 Hardware Specifications Specification Description Dimensions Standard 1769 single slot module Current Load 800 mA max 5 Vdc Power supply distance rating of 2 L43 and L45 installations on first 2 slots of 1769 bus Operating Temp 0 C to 60 C 82 F to 140 F ProSoft Technology Inc Page 55 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents User Manual MVIG9 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Specification Description Storage Temp 40 C to 85 C 40 F to 185 F Relative Humidity 5 to 95 with no condensation LED Indicators Power and Module Status Application Status CFG Port Activity Ethernet Port Activity Error Status CFG Port CFG RJ45 DB 9M with supplied cable RS 232 only No hardware handshaking App Port Ethernet modules 10 100 Base T Ethernet compatible interface Electrical Isolation 1500 Vrms at 50 Hz to 60 Hz for 60 s applied as specified in section 5 3 2 of IEC 60950 1991 Ethernet Broadcast Storm Resiliency less than or equal to 5000 ARP frames per second and less than or equal to 5 m
78. nal screen will be blank To activate the main menu press the key on your computer s keyboard If the module is connected properly the following menu will appear MVI GEC COMMUNICATION MODULE MENU Display Menu B Block Transfer Statistics C Module Configuration R Transfer Configuration from PC to MYI Unit S ransfer Configuration from MYI Unit to PC U Reset diagnostic data V Version Information W Warm Boot Module Status 1 Seruer B 2 Server 1 3 Server 2 4 Server 3 5 Server 4 E Client 8 F Client 1 G Client 2 H Client 3 I Client 4 Cfa 6 Server B Seruer 1 8 Server 2 9 Seruer 3 Server 4 Network Menu Esc Exit Program Caution Some of the commands available to you from this menu are designed for advanced debugging and system testing only and can cause the module to stop communicating with the processor or with other devices resulting in potential data loss or other failures Use these commands only if you fully understand their potential effects or if you are specifically directed to do so by ProSoft Technology Technical Support staff some of these command keys are not listed on the menu but are active nevertheless Please be careful when pressing keys so that you do not accidentally execute an unwanted command Redisplaying the Menu Press to display the current menu Use this command when you are looking at a screen of data and want to view the menu choices available to you Viewing Block Transfer
79. o processor BIkErrs Write BlkErrs Parse 12 13 Number of blocks transferred from processor to module Number of blocks parsed by module BlkErrs Err Server 0 Enabled 14 15 Number of block errors in module This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 Server 0 State 16 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used This flag defines the current state of the server Server 0 IP 17 connected to the server ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 Page 75 of 86 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Parameter Block Description Offset Start Server 0 Port 19 This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server Server 0 Open 20 This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation Server 0 Established 21 This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket Server 0 Closed 22 This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket Server 0 RxCount 23 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server Server 0 RxOverflow 24 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server Server 0 TxCount 25 This status value contains the total number of messages trans
80. onitor this tag to determine a new message was received The GEC CLiENT X READDATA array contains the ASCII text of the new message This array is overwritten every time a new string is received You will need to create logic that monitors when a new message is received GEC STAT CLIENT X RXCOUNT increases by 1 and copies the text out of the GEC CLIENTS X READDATA ARRAY The number of characters received in the new message is located at GEC CLIENTS 0 READDATACOUNT The accumulated total number of characters received is located at GEC CLIENTS 0 READTOTALCOUNT 5 2 2 Receiving ASCII Text as a Server When a server port of the MVI69 GEC is set up it will accept incoming ASCII text from a client only 1 Page 54 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc When the MVI69 GEC receives an ASCII string from a client the GEC SrTAT SERVER X Rx controller tag increments by 1 You will need to monitor this tag to determine a new message was received The GEC SERVERS X READDATA array contains the ASCII text of the new message This array is overwritten every time a new string is received You will need to create logic that monitors when a new message is received GEC STAT SERVER X RX increases by 1 and copies the text out of the GEC SERVERS X READDATA array The number of characters received in the new message is located at GEC SERVERS 0 READDATACOUNT The accumulated total number of characters received is located at GEC SERVERS 0 READTOTALCO
81. onnection When a client devices wishes to send data to the module it must open a TCP IP connection to the module After the connection is established either device can send and receive data When either device is finished with the connection the connection must be closed This operation can be initiated from either end device The MVI69 GEC module servers and clients are configured to handle their TCP IP session independently The user parameter Connection Timeout is utilized to determine the amount of time a connection can remain idle before the server will close the connection If the parameter is set to O the server will not perform the timeout logic and the socket will never be closed by the server on an idle condition If this feature is utilized it can prevent connections that may be lost and were not properly closed After the connection is established the ladder logic should verify that the client had not been communicating for some time and close the connection Each server on the module is assigned its own server port number This does not mean that two or more servers cannot share the same port number In fact this might be desirable in some instances It is up to the ladder logic to keep track of each message and to insure that a request response transaction is associated with the correct connection Information to keep track of each connection is passed in each input image The status data set provides the IP address and TCP port addre
82. ot already online to the processor open the COMMUNICATIONS menu and then choose DOWNLOAD RSLogix will establish communication with the processor Page 14 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 2 When communication is established RSLogix will open a confirmation dialog box Click the DOWNLOAD button to transfer the sample program to the processor Download Download to the controller M ame MVIBS Type 1769 L35E amp CompactLog 5s35 Controller Path AB DF1 2 Security Mone Cancel Help 3 HRHSLogix will compile the program and transfer it to the processor This process may take a few minutes 4 When the download is complete RSLogix will open another confirmation dialog box Click OK to switch the processor from PROGRAM mode to RUN mode R5Logix 5000 A Done downloading Change controller mode back to Remote Run Note If you receive an error message during these steps refer to your RSLogix documentation to interpret and correct the error 1 7 1 Configuring the RSLinx Driver for the PC COM Port If RSLogix is unable to establish communication with the processor follow these steps 1 Open RSLinx 2 Open the COMMUNICATIONS menu and choose CONFIGURE DRIVERS ir RSLinx File View wu Station DDE OPC RSWho Configure Drivers Configure Shortcuts Configure Client Applications Configure CIP Options
83. ou wish to stop The following shows an actively browsed network iB x Browsing node 10 found workstation PSFT VAIO 1 E Linx Gateways Ethernet Ey AB DF1 1 DH 485 01 SLC 5 05 UNTITLED ae o OGNTINED 10 Workstation DF1 COM1 3 Notice how the DF1 driver is opened and the driver is looking for a processor on node 1 If the network is being browsed then you will not be able to stop this driver To stop the driver your RSWho screen should look like this EE Workstation PSFT VATO 1 Ela Lini Gateways Ethernet ur E H AB DF1 1 DH 485 Lin AB DFi i Gatew DH 485 4 When you have verified that the driver is not being browsed go to COMMUNICATIONS gt CONFIGURE DRIVERS ProSoft Technology Inc Page 73 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual You may see something like this Configure Drivers l E Available Driver Types Add New Configured Drivers Hame and Description AB DF1 1 DH485 Sta 10 COM1 RUNNING If you see the status as running you will not be able to use this com port for anything other than communication to the processor To stop the driver press the STOP button on the side of the window Configure Startup Start Stop Delete 5 After you have stopped the driver you will see the following Configure Drivers Available Driver Types P O H Add Hew Configured Driv
84. p communicating with the processor or with other devices resulting in potential data loss or other failures Use these commands only if you fully understand their potential effects or if you are specifically directed to do so by ProSoft Technology Technical Support staff some of these command keys are not listed on the menu but are active nevertheless Please be careful when pressing keys so that you do not accidentally execute an unwanted command Press W from the Main menu to warm boot restart the module This command causes the program to exit and reload refreshing configuration parameters that must be set on program initialization Only use this command if you must force the module to reboot Viewing Server Communication Status Servers 0 to 4 Use commands 1 2 3 4 or 5 to view the communication status and statistics of the specified server This information can be useful when trouble shooting communication problems SERVER H amp Port 15HBH5 Enabled YES State z IP of Connected Host CBA8BB37 Port of Connected Host 15H4 Open Count d Establish Gount z Close Count Receive Message Count Receive Busy State Receive Message Length Receive Overflow Count Transmit Message Count Transmit Busy State Transmit Message Length Transmit Overflow Count Timeout Error Count A Configuration Error Word WHxBWHidBH Viewing Client Communication Status Clients 10 to 14 Use commands E F G
85. rs for the server This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used This flag defines the current state of the server This double word value contains the IP address of the client connected to the server Page 61 of 86 Contents User Manual Object In GECInStat Server 1 Port Server 1 Open Server 1 Established Server 1 Closed Server 1 RxCount Server 1 RxOverflow Server 1 TxCount Server 1 TxOverflow Server 1 Timeout Server 1 CfgErrWord Server 2 Enabled Server 2 State Server 2 IP Server 2 Port Server 2 Open Server 2 Established Server 2 Closed Server 2 RxCount Server 2 RxOverflow Server 2 TxCount Server 2 TxOverflow Server 2 Timeout Page 62 of 86 Block Offset Start 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Description This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket This status value contains the total number of messages r
86. rsion Information w warm Boot Module Network Menu Esc Exit Program Time 15 03 32 Network Menu selected NETWORK MENU Febisplay Menu R Recelve WATTCP CFG S Send WATTCP CFG Y V lew WATTCP CFG M Main Menu Path Seral Com 3 Transferring WATTCP CFG to the Module Press R to transfer a new WATTCP CFG file from the PC to the module Use this command to change the network configuration for the module for example the module s IP address Press Y to confirm the file transfer and then follow the instructions on the computer screen to complete the file transfer process Transferring WATTCP CFG to the PC Press S to transfer the WATTCP CFG file from the module to your PC Press Y to confirm the file transfer and then follow the instructions on the computer screen to complete the file transfer process After the file has been successfully transferred you can open and edit the file to change the module s network configuration Page 50 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Viewing the WATTCP CFG File on the module ress V to view the module s WATTCP CFG file Use this command to confirm the module s current network settings URTTCP CFG FILE H ProLinx Communication Gateways Inc Default private class 3 address nu 1p 122 168 i8 75 H Default class 3 network mask netmask 255 255 2LL H B f name server 1 up to may he
87. rt address for the server connected to the client Client 2 RxCount 40 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 2 RxOverflow 41 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client Client 2 TxXCount 42 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 2 TxOverflow 43 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Client 2 spare 44 Reserved for future use Reserved 45 to 57 This data area is reserved for future use Server States 581062 State of each of the five servers Last Write Count 63 This word contains the number of characters written on server from last BTR block If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 4 the data for the last two clients is passed to the processor The format of this block is as follows Parameter Block Description Offset Start Seq Number 0 Sequence number for this block Server Index 1 For this status data block this word is set to a value of 4 PassCnt 2 Program cycle counter Product 3 Product name as ASCII string Rev 5 Revision level as ASCII string OP 7 Operating system level as ASCII string Run 9 Run number as ASCII string BlkErrs Read 11 Number of blocks transferred from module to processor BlkErrs Write 12 Number of blocks transferred from processor to
88. rwise the module will not communicate over the backplane of the CompactLogix rack Page 36 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Click OK to continue lll Module Properties Locaki 1769 MODULE 1 1 General Connection M Major Fault On Controller If Connection Fails While in Hun Made Module Fault Status Offline 4 Select the Request Packet Interval value for scanning the I O on the module This value represents the minimum frequency the module will handle scheduled events This value should not be set to less than 1 millisecond Values between 1 and 10 milliseconds should work with most applications 5 Save the module Click OK to dismiss the dialog box The Controller Organization window now displays the module s presence The following illustration shows the Controller Organization window 3 6 1 0 Configuration Em Backplane CompactLogix System Ai 1769 L35E My Controller 1769 1355 Ethernet Port LocalENB ae Ethernet 4 4 CompactBus Local i 0 CompactBus Local 1 1769 MODULE MVI amp 9 Sample Copy the Controller Tags from the sample program Copy the User Defined Data Types from the sample program Copy the Ladder Rungs from the sample program Save and Downloading the Sample Program to the Processor page 14 the new application to the controller and place the processor in run mode OONO 3 3 Adding the Module to a
89. sfer Call I O Handler Transfers data between the module and processor user status etc Call Serial Port Driver Rx and Tx buffer routines are interrupt driven Call to serial port routines check to see if there is any data in the buffer and depending on the value will either service the buffer or wait for more characters Call Network Client amp Server Drivers Generate messages and respond to messages received The MVI69 GEC module communicates directly over the CompactLogix or MicroLogix backplane Data travels between the module and the processor across the backplane using the module s input and output images The update frequency of the data is determined by the scan rate defined by the user for the module and the communication load on the module Typical updates are in the range of 1 to 10 milliseconds Data received by the servers is placed in the module s input image This data is processed by the ladder logic in the processor The input image for the module is set to 60 words This large data area permits fast throughput of data between the module and the processor The processor inserts data in the module s output image to transfer to the module The module s program extracts the data and transmits the data out to the Ethernet network Each message is directed to a server that is connected to a client in a remote host This large data area permits fast throughput of data from the processor to the module Page 58 of 86
90. ss for the connection on each server Each message transferred between the module and the processor has a server index word This word associates the message with a server which is associated with a connection to a specific IP address and TCP port address Therefore each connection is specified to the processor by the server index The following illustration shows a snapshot of the modules status data Page 70 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Server Status Data Description of Server ServerO IP of Host 192 168 0 100 Port of This server is connected State 1 to IP address Host 1243 State 1 192 168 0 100 on TCP port 1243 Server 1 IP of Host 192 168 0 100 Port of This server is connected State 1 to IP address Host 1244 State 1 192 168 0 100 on TCP port 1244 Server2 IP of Host 192 168 0 101 Port of This server is connected State 1 to IP address Host 56443 State 1 192 168 0 101 on TCP port 56443 Server3 IP of Host 192 168 0 102 Port of This server is connected State 1 to IP address Host 7943 State 1 192 168 0 102 on TCP port 7943 Server 4 IP of Host 0 0 0 0 This server is not connected State not equal to Port of Host 0 State 0 1 and is waiting for a connection Ladder logic can send messages to the clients connected to servers 0 to 3 Messages sent to server 4 will not be sent from the module because there is no conn
91. t and press Enter Configuring Module Parameters 1 Click the sign next to the module icon to expand module information ProSoft Technology Inc Page 21 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual 2 2 2 Click the sign next to any 4 icon to view module information and configuration options 3 Double click any l icon to open an Edit dialog box 4 To edita parameter select the parameter in the left pane and make your changes in the right pane 5 Click OK to save your changes Printing a Configuration File 1 Inthe main PCB window right click the MODULE icon and choose VIEW CONFIGURATION 2 Inthe View Configuration dialog box open the FILE menu and choose PRINT 3 Inthe Print dialog box choose the printer to use from the drop down list select the printing options and then click OK Module This section of the file describes the database setup and module level parameters Module Module Name MVI69 GEC Communication Module DEFAULT 0 to 80 characters opecifies a name to identify the module and the configuration file 2 3 Server x You can configure up to five servers Server 0 through Server 4 The configuration section for each server contains the same set of parameters You can configure the parameters for each server to meet the requirements of your application 2 3 1 Enabled Yes or No This parameter determines if the server will be utilized by t
92. tains the IP address of the server connected to the client Client 1 Port 29 This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client Client 1 RxCount 30 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 1 RxOverflow 31 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the client Client 1 TxCount 32 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the client Client 1 TxOverflow 33 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the client Client 1 spare 34 Reserved for future use Client 2 Connected 35 This flag defines if the client is utilized and connected to a server A value of 0 indicates the client is not connected and can be utilized for a connection Any other value indicates the client is connected and being used Client 2 State 36 This flag defines the current state of the client Client 2 IP 37 This double word value contains the IP address of the server connected to the client Client 2 Port 39 This word value contains the port address for the server connected to the client Client 2 RxCount 40 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the client Client 2 RxOverflow 41 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size
93. tatus Table 4 1 LED Status Indicators The LEDs indicate the module s operating status as follows LED Color Status Indication CFG Green On Data is being transferred between the module and a remote terminal using the Configuration Debug port Off No data is being transferred on the Configuration Debug port P1 Green On Data is being transferred between the module and the DH 485 network on Port 1 Off No data is being transferred on the port P2 Green On Data is being transferred between the module and the DH 485 network on Port 2 Off No data is being transferred on the port APP Amber On The MVI69 DH485 module program has recognized a communication error on one of its ports Off The MVI69 DH485 is functioning normally BP ACT Amber On The LED is on when the module is performing a write operation on the backplane Off The LED is off when the module is performing a read operation on the backplane Under normal operation the LED should blink rapidly on and off OK Red Off The card is not receiving any power and is not securely plugged into the rack ProSoft Technology Inc Page 41 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVIG9 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual LED Color Status Indication Green Green The module is operating normally Red The program has detected an error or is being configured If the LED remains red for over 10 seconds the program has probably halted Remove the card from the rack and re insert th
94. ted to do so by ProSoft Technical Support or to update the module firmware ProSoft Technology Inc Page 9 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual The following illustration shows the MVI69 GEC jumper configuration with the Setup Jumper OFF SETUP SETUP SHUNT La M NOT JUMPERED Note If you are installing the module in a remote rack you may prefer to leave the Setup pins jumpered That Way you can update the module s firmware without requiring physical access to the module 1 5 Installing the Module Before you attempt to install the module make sure that the bus lever of the adjacent module is in the unlocked fully right position Warning This module is not hot swappable Always remove power from the rack before inserting or removing this module or damage may result to the module the processor or other connected devices Page 10 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual 1 Align the module using the upper and lower tongue and groove slots with the adjacent module and slide forward in the direction of the arrow Upper Tongue and Groove Lower Tongue and Groove 2 Move the module back along the tongue and groove slots until the bus connectors on the MVI69 module and the adjacent module line up with each other ProSoft Technology Inc Page 11 of 86 February
95. the server This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 Object In GECInStat Server 2 CfgErrWord Reserved Last Write Count MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Block Offset Start 56 57 to 62 63 Contents User Manual Description This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server This data area is reserved for future use This word contains the number of characters written on server from last Input Image block If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 2 the data for the last two servers is passed to the processor The format of this block is as follows Object In GECInStat Seq Number Server Index PassCnt Product Rev OP Run BlkErrs Read BlkErrs Write BlkErrs Parse BlkErrs Err Server 3 Enabled Server 3 State Server 3 IP Server 3 Port Server 3 Open Server 3 Established Server 3 Closed Server 3 RxCount Server 3 RxOverflow Server 3 TxCount Server 3 TxOverflow ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 Block Offset Start 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Description Sequence number for this block For this status data block this word is set to a value of 2 Program cycle counter Pro
96. tion GEC Clients D Ll til L4 EH EEHEEH EI E ee fees m je a a a E E E E n n LI a a a a n L L a a a a ee Enter the IP address of the server at GEC CLIENTS X CONNECTIONSETUP SERVERIP Enter the service port of the server at GEC CLIENTS X CONNECTIONSETUP SERVICEPORT Enter the text to be sent at GEC CLIENTS X WRITEDATA Enter the number of characters to be sent at GEC CLIENTS X WRITEDATACOUNT Set the bit at GEC CLIENTS X FLAGS CONNECT to open the connection to the server Set the bit at GEC CLIENTS X FLAGS WRITEDATA to send the message Optional Set the bit at GEC CLIENTS X FLAGS CLOSECONNECTION to close the connection GEC STAT CLIENT X TXCOUNT increments by 1 on every transmission Oo CO N oL Co 5 2 Receiving ASCII Data The MVI69 GEC whether used as a client or server can receive incoming ASCII texts from a remote device ProSoft Technology Inc Page 53 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents User Manual MVIG9 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform 5 2 1 Receiving ASCII Text as a Client The MVI69 GEC can receive ASCII strings from the same server it sends to Since the client socket connection has already been established with the server the incoming data will be stored in the GEC CLIENTS X READDATA array 1 When the MVI69 GEC receives an ASCII string from a server the GEC STAT CLIENT X RXCOUNT controller tag increments by 1 You will need to m
97. tion connections installed One Ethernet port RJ45 connector One RS 232 Configuration Debug port RJ45 connector ProSoft Technology Inc Page 71 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual 6 3 1 Ethernet Connection The MVI69 GEC module has an RJ45 port located on the front of the module labeled Ethernet for use with the TCP IP network The module is connected to the Ethernet network using an Ethernet cable between the module s Ethernet port and an Ethernet switch or hub Note Depending on hardware configuration you may see more than one RJ45 port on the module The Ethernet port is labeled Ethernet Warning The MVI69 GEC module is NOT compatible with Power Over Ethernet IEEE802 3af IEEE802 3at networks Do NOT connect the module to Ethernet devices hubs switches or networks that supply AC or DC power over the Ethernet cable Failure to observe this precaution may result in damage to hardware or injury to personnel Important The module requires a static fixed IP address that is not shared with any other device on the Ethernet network Obtain a list of suitable IP addresses from your network administrator BEFORE configuring the Ethernet port on this module Ethernet Port Configuration wattcp cfg The wattcp cfg file must be set up properly in order to use a TCP IP network connection You can view the current network configuration in Viewing the WATTCP CFG File on the
98. ue contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket Server 3 CfgErrWord 28 This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server Server 4 Enabled 29 This flag defines if the server is utilized A value of 0 indicates the server is not used Any other value indicates the server is used Server 4 State 30 This flag defines the current state of the server connected to the server Server 4 Port 33 This word value contains the port address for the client connected to the server Server 4 Open 34 This status value contains the total number of times the server performed an open operation Page 78 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Parameter Block Description Offset Start Server 4 Established 35 This status value contains the total number of times a connection was established on the socket Server 4 Closed 36 This status value contains the total number of times a close operation was performed on the socket Server 4 RxCount 37 This status value contains the total number of messages received by the server Server 4 RxOverflow 38 This status value contains the total number of messages received that exceed the specified buffer size for the server Server 4 TxCount 39 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server Server 4 TxOverflow 40 This status
99. ut image and write output image blocks Refer to Module Configuration for a description of the data objects used with the blocks and the ladder logic required The following topics discuss the structure and function of each block Read Block These blocks of data transfer information from the module to the PLC processor When data is received on one of the servers a data block is built The structure of this block type is shown in the following table Word Description Offset 0 Block Sequence Number Bumped each scan by module ProSoft Technology Inc Page 59 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Word Description Offset Heceived 1 Server Number for data received If the word contains a value of 1 2 Data 3 or 4 no receive data is present and the block contains status data If the word contains a value from O to 4 the block contains data from one of the servers in the module Word 1 value Description 1 State of servers 0 1 and 2 2 State of servers 3 and 4 3 State of clients 0 1 and 2 4 State of clients 3 and 4 2 Number of characters 0 to 110 in receive block 3 to 57 If the receive data in the module is larger than 110 bytes 55 words multiple blocks will be transferred Any block with a value of 1 in this field represents the first or continuation block and the block contains 110 bytes 55 words of data The last block of data will contain a positi
100. ve number in this field that represents the number of characters in the last block 3 to 57 110 bytes 55 words of data received for specified server 58 Server 0 State 59 Server 1 State 60 Server 2 State 61 Server 3 State 62 Server 4 State 63 LSB Number of characters processed from last write block a Index of the C S that requested the write 0 to 4 10 to 14 or The Block Sequence Number word 0 is an index value used to signal to the processor that a new block is ready for processing The ladder logic must recognize a change in this value and process the data encapsulated If data is available for a server a block containing data received is passed to the processor The value at word 1 in the block contains the server index 0 to 4 that is sending the data to the processor Word 2 of the input image determines the number of characters or bytes in the data area of the block If the server receives a message longer than 110 bytes 55 words it must send the received message in multiple blocks to the processor In this case the byte count field of the block will be set to 1 for each block where more than 110 characters are being sent by the server Each block with a byte count field of 1 contains 110 bytes 55 words of data The data set is located in the block starting at word offset 3 When the last block of data to send by the server is less than or equal to 110 bytes 55 words the byte count field will be set to a number fro
101. with Data Type of the Tags OBJECT HIERARCHY DATA TYPE ProSoft Technology Inc Page 27 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual OBJECT HIERARCHY DATA TYPE ge nr op me WB Gee NT mo Wo mOwde NT eooo Ww mOwdw INT Tmeu ND EE Page 28 of 86 ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual Be C INT INT INT pu INT Se MEME INT ProSoft Technology Inc Page 29 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents User Manual OBJECT HIERARCHY DATA TYPE WriteCount LastWriteCount MVIG9 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform ReadData ReadDataCount ReadTotalCount WriteData WriteDataCount Write TotalCount Flags InitiateWriteData CloseConnection ReadingBlocks ReadIndex WritingBlocks Writelndex WriteData WriteCount LastWriteCount SINT 4000 INT INT SINT 4000 INT INT GECServerFlags BOOL BOOL GECServerUtil BOOL INT BOOL INT BOOL INT INT Cfg Coldboot Warmboot CommTimer Readlndex Writelndex BOOL BOOL BOOL GECModuleuUtil TIMER 5 INT INT An instance of the data type is required before the module can be used ProSoft Technology Inc February 18 2014 Page 30 of 86 MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform Contents User Manual This is done by declaring a variable
102. xceed the specified buffer size for the server Server 2 TxCount o3 This status value contains the total number of messages transmitted by the server Server 2 TxOverflow 54 This status value contains the total number of transmit messages that exceeded the specified maximum buffer size for the server Server 2 Timeout 55 This status value contains the total number of times a connection timeout occurred on the socket Server 2 CfgErrWord 56 This bit mapped word defines the configuration errors for the server Reserved 57 This data area is reserved for future use Server States 58 to 62 State of each of the five servers Last Write Count 63 This word contains the number of characters written on server from last BTR block If word 1 of the Input Image block is set to 2 the data for the last two servers is passed to the processor The format of this block is as follows Parameter Block Description Offset Start Seq Number 0 Sequence number for this block Server Index 1 For this status data block this word is set to a value of 2 PassCnt 2 Program cycle counter Product 3 Product name as ASCII string ProSoft Technology Inc Page 77 of 86 February 18 2014 Contents MVI69 GEC CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform User Manual Parameter Block Description Offset Start Rev 5 Revision level as ASCII string OP 7 Operating system level as ASCII string Run 9 Run number as ASCII string BlkErrs Read 11 Number of blocks transf

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