QuickStart Guide
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Allen-Bradley
Gen 1 Drivers

AB ControlLogix (Gen1)

7min
important this driver was deprecated in litmus edge version 3 5 2 we recommend using the gen 2 ab compactlogix ethernet freetag docid\ ssrjhsdsawpgz9urewfs6 review the following information for setting up and configuring the ab controllogix (gen1) driver litmus edge compatible series compatibility parameter compatible items driver type ethernet validated devices/series rockwell automation allen bradley controllogix certain device drivers do not have a list of register names in the devicehub add tag form these are free tag plcs for free tag requirements, see device connectivity status docid\ okfkycmkriryz8gtrqmh9 replaced with gen 2 driver ab compactlogix ethernet freetag docid\ ssrjhsdsawpgz9urewfs6 to set up and configure this device in litmus edge, you will need to do the following step 1 set up and configure the plc device step 2 set up the plc device in litmus edge devicehub step 3 configure the list of registers step 1 set up and configure the plc device if the device is configured for ethernet access, find its network parameters otherwise, follow the steps below the instructions listed here provide only the basic configuration steps refer to the rockwell automation allen bradley plc documentation for current, complete details set the plc ip address create new tags (controller and program tags supported) export tag data to a csv file tools > export > tags and logic comments the csv consists of plc settings along with the tags which can be read using litmus edge to configure the plc note down the following information and refer to it as needed device ab controllogix 1756 l55 communication i/f ethernet refer to the following figure launch rslinx 5000 v16 software, and then click configure drivers add a new rs 232 df1 driver set up the communication port and parameters, and then click auto configure right click the ethernet communication module > module configuration to set up its network parameters add an ethernet device driver click configure and select the ip for the device step 2 set up the plc device in litmus edge devicehub configure the following parameters when you connect a device docid 3eyafppweuvmblcey17sq with this driver update default values to the specific setup of your device parameter value type allen bradley driver ab controllogix (gen1) network address the device address you defined in step 1 port 44818 slot number 0 step 3 configure the list of registers note the browse icon displayed on the device tile means that this plc uses browse tags see add tags docid\ xgwokqbtpevii7or82ll0 for more information add tags docid\ xgwokqbtpevii7or82ll0 when you add tags docid\ xgwokqbtpevii7or82ll0 to the connected device, use the following tag/register mapping table name value type r bool r sint r int r bit(int) r dint r real r lint