Specifications

RSLinx – Training Guide 1
Goals:
By the end of the training period, using this training guide, classroom instruction and
experience with RSLinx, you should understand and correctly perform configuration
steps for the following:
• The features of RSLinx
• Installation requirements and how to install RSLinx
• How to configure communications hardware in
RSLinx
• Using the new RSWho
• How to use the diagnostics in RSLinx
• DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) and OPC
(OLE for Process Control) and how they work
• How to configure DDE/OPC topics
• How to set-up a DDE hot link to Microsoft Excel and
make a live graph of the data
• How to write a macro in Microsoft Excel to write data
via DDE
• Network DDE - exchanging data between RSLinx
server and client applications