Configuring 1734-AENT PointIO Adapter Properties
Original instructions
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The 1734-AENT PointIO adapter module properties window presents the following tabbed pages. Only some of these pages need to be edited for this example:
In this page...
Do the following...
General
  • input device name
  • configure IP address
  • add the device to the project configuration
Chassis
Add 2 I/O modules to the chassis:
  • 1734-IB4/C 4pt DC input module
  • 1734-OB2E 2pt DC output module
Connections
Accept the default settings.
Online Parameters
Accept the default settings, if any.
Module Informations
(Read-only page - no configuration required)
Port Configuration
(Read-only page - no configuration required)
EDS File
(Read-only page - no configuration required)
Configuring the 1734-AENT
The following settings were used in the sample configuration:
Step
Action
1
Click on the General page:
2
In the General page, edit the following settings:
Device Name
1734_AENT
Number
The sequence of the device in the Devices window. for this example, type in 003.
Active Configuration
Be sure this checkbox is selected.
IP Address
192.168.001.011
3
Click on the Chassis page:
4
In the Chassis page, do the following:
a
Select 1734 Chassis 3 in the Chassis Type Available in the Device Library list.
The Available Modules for the Chassis list is populated and two [Empty] rows appear in the Configured Modules list.
b
Select 1734-IB4/C 4pt DC Input in the Available Modules for the Chassis list.
c
Click the Insert button . The module appears in position 01 in the Configured Modules list.
d
Select 1734-OB2E/C 2pt DC Output in the Available Modules for the Chassis list.
e
Click the Insert button . The module appears in position 02 in the Configured Modules list.
5
The configured Chassis page looks like this:
6
Click OK to save your settings and close the properties window.
A node is added to the project configuration in the Devices window:
The next step is to view the remote device’s inputs and outputs.