37Converting the Block-Transfer (BT) File Type. 35Converting the Floating Point (F) File Type.
34Converting the Control (R) File Type to Serial Port Control.
33Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-RM085C-EN-P - August 2011 5Ĭonverting the Control (R) File Type. Tags created through GSV during conversion. 28Ĭonverting Input (I) and Output (O) Data. How PLC-5 and SLC 500 files identify data table values. 25Converting Input Interrupts (DIIs/PIIs). 24Creating Periodic Tasks for Selectable Timed Interrupts (STIs). 23ĭividing Logic into Tasks, Programs, and Routines. 21Ĭhapter 2Converting Program Structure Introduction. 18Configuring the Controller and Chassis. 10Using the Wizard to Convert a PLC-5 or SLC 500 Program. Preparing RSLogix 5 or RSLogix 500 files for Conversion. 7Comparing PLC-5/SLC 500 architecture to Logix architecture. 7What to expect from the translation tool. Notes:4 Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-RM085C-EN-P - August 2011Ĭhapter 1Converting a PLC-5 or SLC 500Program into a Logix Project New and more detailed PCE instructions 65Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-RM085C-EN-P - August 2011 3
Removal of information/rewrite of information 23 Options for exporting PLC-5 and SLC 500 files 9 This table contains the major changes made to this manual. More options are available for converting symbols. N file types that are used in instructions that require BT file types CT types (converted to the MESSAGE type) Additional data types are now converted: ASCII and Serial instructions ST (STRING ) types N types that are used in instructions that require Control R file types. Possible Conversion Error (PCE) instructions are inserted within theĪppropriate ladder rung instead of in a table in a separate file.
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Important User InformationSolid-state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of electromechanical equipment. Converting PLC-5 or SLC 500 Logic to Logix-BasedLogicCatalog Numbers: 1756 ControlLogix, 1768 CompactLogix, 1769 CompactLogix, 1789 SoftLogix, 1794FlexLogix, PowerFlex 700S with DriveLogix