User Manual User guide

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Chapter 3

2. Select the network type as EtherNet/IP and select Search.

3. Locate the EDS file for the E1 Plus EtherNet/IP Side Mount Module and

download it to the personal computer.

After the EDS file has been downloaded, a user will need to register the EDS file

with the software that configures the EtherNet/IP network. The following

example lists the steps needed to register an EDS file with Rockwell Software’s

RSLinx Classic software.

1. Start the EDS Hardware Installation Tool, located at Start->Programs-

>Rockwell Software->RSLinx Tools.

2. Select Add to register a new device.