CIP Objects
Original instructions
Subject of This Chapter
Modicon M580 applications use CIP within a producer/consumer model to provide communication services in an industrial environment. The M580 CPU can access CIP data and services located in connected devices.
CIP object data and content are exposed-and accessed- hierarchically in the following nested levels:
NOTE:
You can use explicit messaging to access these items:
  • Access a collection of instance attributes by including only the class and instance values for the object in the explicit message.
  • Access a single attribute by adding a specific attribute value to the explicit message with the class and instance values for the object.
This chapter describes the available CIP objects you can use to diagnose the BMECXM module.
What Is in This Chapter?
This chapter contains the following topics: