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4. SlotServer Installation
The SlotServer plugs directly into the AB1756 ControlLogix rack. Take note of the slot number
used for the SlotServer as this will be needed when configuring the I/O in the RSLogix software.
4.1. SlotServer Ports and Displays
Note that there are several hardware ports available on the SlotServer card, but that this
SlotServer model only makes use of a select few. The ports and displays of interest are as
shown in the diagram below:
Scrolling Display
This will Display an OK status when the SlotServer has powered up successfully.
Card Status Indicators:
The Comm and OK lights will indicate green when the SlotServer has powered up
successfully. The Sys indicator will indicate green if the external nodes are all
communicating properly; and red otherwise.
Service Pin
To be used for commissioning the SlotServer into a LonWorks network
Scrolling display shows card messages
Card Status Indicators show general card
status
Service Pin for LonWorks Commissioning
Communications Status LED’s show status of
communications and card software.
TP/FT10 LonWorks Connection
Ethernet Port. Used for configuration and
Ethernet Protocols.
RS-485 Port. Specify as R1 in the
configuration.