Configuring 1784-KTX Driver

Also See: Supported DH+ Cards , Supported DH-485

1784-KTX(Single Channel) Cards – A driver is required for each 1784-KTX card installed.

1784-KTXD(Dual Channel) Cards – 2 drivers are required for each 1784-KTXD card installed. One driver is required to configure Channel A, and the other driver is required to configure Channel B.

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Select DH+/DH-485 (1784-PKTX, KTX, KT, PCMK) and click the Add.. button.

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Driver Configuration Dialog Box

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Setting the Card Type

In the 1784-Card Type section select KTx(D)

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Assigning a Driver Name

In the Driver Name section assign a unique name to KTX driver. The Find Cards icon is disabled

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Setting the Network Type

In the Allen-Bradley Network Type, select the type of network you are interfacing to.

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Also See: Hot Switch Drivers

 

Setting Card Properties

In the Card Properties section

 

 

 

 

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Base Address:
Select the Base Address from the pull-down list that corresponds to the base address settings on the KTX card selector switch’s.

Station ID:
Select a unique station ID (Node Address) for the PKTX Card.
DH+ Networks (00-77)
DH-485 Networks (00-31)

Baud Rate:
Select the baud rate that matches the network.
DH+ Networks (57.6K, 115K, 230K)
DH-485 Networks (9600, 19.2K)

Max Node Addr: (DH-485 Only)
Select the highest node on the DH-485 network to optimize network token passing

Terminal Name (Optional)
Enter a 7 character node name for the KTX card for network identification.

 

 

Click the OK button.

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