Quickstart Guide
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Gen 1 Drivers
SLC Gateway (Gen1)
6 min
review the following information for setting up and configuring the slc gateway (gen1) driver belden horizon data operations compatible series compatibility parameter compatible items driver type ethernet validated devices/series https //www rockwellautomation com/en us/products/hardware/allen bradley/programmable controllers/small controllers/slc 500 controllers html to set up and configure this device in belden horizon data operations, you will need to do the following step 1 set up and configure the plc device step 2 set up the plc device in belden horizon data operations 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, use plc software on your computer to configure the device for ethernet access step 2 set up the plc device in belden horizon data operations devicehub configure the following parameters when you docid\ t cwpe0 jsfw5 aoj8wpp with this driver update default values to the specific setup of your device parameter value type allen bradley driver slc gateway (gen1) network address the device address you defined in step 1 port 44818 channel a/b node id 1 slot 1 slots <#> type input/output word <#> step 3 configure the list of registers when you docid\ wpe2hmxelarlbnhwbuchy to the connected device, refer to the following register table and tag parameters refer to the following additional resources docid\ kr5zcbhkxwk89qti0v1t8 docid 9m6xlaq9iopw5alpru96s register table name value type address format min address max address description i bit ssoo 0 9977 input bit o bit ssoo 0 9977 output bit s int ddd 0 255 status bit b3 bit ddddd 0 25515 bit data file (b3) bfn bit fffddddd 0 25525515 t4 acc int ddd 0 255 timer accumulator (t4) t4 pre int ddd 0 255 timer preset (t4) tfn acc int fffddd 0 255255 tfn pre int fffddd 0 255255 c5 acc int ddd 0 255 counter accumulator (c5) c5 pre int ddd 0 255 counter preset (c5) cfn acc int fffddd 0 255255 cfn pre int fffddd 0 255255 r6 pos int ddd 0 255 control file pointer position (r6) r6 len int ddd 0 255 control file length (r6) rfn pos int fffddd 0 255255 rfn len int fffddd 0 255 n7 int ddd 0 255 integer data file (n7) nfn int fffddd 0 255999 f8 float ddd 0 255 floating point data file (f8) ffn float fffddd 0 255999 tag parameters name select a register name from the drop down list the available options depend on the names in the register table value type select a data type from the drop down list the available options depend on the register name selected polling interval enter a value in seconds this determines how often the tag should poll the register for data tag name enter a name for the tag description (optional) enter a description for the tag address enter a tag address the value must in the decimal format, within the allowed min/max range omit the leading zeros the device might use the decimal (d), hexadecimal (h), or octal (o) address format for bit tags, append the bit address without the bit separator the lowercase letters in the address format indicate how many digits you should enter in the bit address tag formula enter a formula for the tag to process the generated data two variables are permitted value (current tag value) and timestamp (current tag unix time in milliseconds) the following math functions are available sin cos sqrt tan power log exp only publish on change of value select the checkbox to customize nats messages to be published only when the value parameter changes from a previous value to a new one change of value only applies to boolean, numeric (such as int or float), and simple string data types it does not apply to complex types, such as json or array poll once topics will not be affected by change of value settings these topics will still only see a single message meta data metadata summarizes basic information about data this feature allows you to define key value pair data for the device output payload later on it can then be used to find, use, and reuse particular instances of data