The EtherNet/IP communication module stores data and offers services in a CIP object hierarchy, consisting of the following nested levels:
When the module’s local slave service is activated, remote devices can send explicit messages to the module’s object hierarchy and perform services that:
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access module data, or
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execute module commands
This chapter describes the CIP objects the EtherNet/IP communication module can expose to remote devices.
This chapter contains the following topics:
