Configure 1784-PKTX(D) driver for FactoryTalk Linx and RSLinx Classic

When you are running
FactoryTalk Linx
 and RSLinx Classic on the same computer, and your
FactoryTalk Linx
 or RSLinx Classic configuration consists of a dual-channel 1784-PKTX(D) driver, you configure the driver for both
FactoryTalk Linx
 and RSLinx Classic.
Use the following procedure to configure the 1784-PKTX(D) driver for
FactoryTalk Linx
 and RSLinx Classic:
  1. If you do not already have a 1784-PKTX(D) driver in
    FactoryTalk Linx
    , then right-click
    FactoryTalk Linx
    , click
    Add Driver
    , and select a 1784-PKTX(D) driver from the list.
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    The
    DH+ Driver Properties
     or
    DH485 Driver Properties
     dialog box shows.
  2. Verify the information in the dialog box fields is correct, and click
    OK
    .
  3. Start RSLinx Classic, and click
    Communications > Configure Drivers
    .
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    The
    Configure Drivers
     dialog box shows.
  4. From the
    Available Driver Types
     list, click the 1784-PKTX(D) driver, and then click
    Add New
    .
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  5. In the
    Add New RSLinx Classic Driver dialog
     box, enter a driver name or use the default name. Click
    OK
    . The
    Configure 1784-PKTX/PKTXD
     dialog box shows.
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  6. Select the driver type from the
    Value
     list, and click
    OK
    .
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