Overview view parameters

Overview view parameters

The
Overview
view includes these parameters.
TIP:
Some parameters in the
Overview
view are not available for all device types.
Parameter
Description
Device type
Displays the device catalog number and type.
Vendor
Displays the device manufacturer information.
Description
Displays the device description.
Series
Displays the device series.
Revision
Displays the device major and minor revisions.
Electronic keying
Displays the electronic keying used for the device. Electronic keying compares the device defined in the project to the installed device. If keying fails, a fault occurs.
Valid values include:
  • Exact Match
  • Compatible Module
  • Disable Keying
For detailed information on Electronic keying, see Electronic Keying in
Logix5000
Control Systems Application Technique
, publication LOGIX-AT001.
Connection
Displays the Connection Type and the Communication Format.
Input Data / Output Data
Displays the input or output data type for the device.
Data Format
Displays the type of data transferred between the device and controller.
Counters
Displays the counter number for the device.
Device definition
Opens
Device definition
to change the revision, electronic keying, and other device specific values.
Safety Network Number
Enter a 48-bit number to prevent the acceptance of connection requests that have been misdirected by an intervening bridge device. Safety devices connected to the same bridge device need not be on the same safety network; they may have different safety network numbers.
Choose from the following two formats.
  • Time-based
    - The safety network number is generated based on the creation date and time (to the millisecond) of the device.
  • Manual
    - You enter a number from 1 through 9999, per network type.
This field appears shaded in the Run, Safety Locked, and Safety Signature modes.
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