Question 1

Controllers using serial communications typically default to node 01.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

If auto configuration fails to find the controller, what are three checks that can be performed?

Accepted Answer

If auto configuration fails to find the controller, check the following:
1. Is the PAC or device you are attempting to communicate with turned on?
2. Is Correct Communication port selected on the Configure Devices window?
3. Are you using the correct serial cable?
4. Are you using a good serial cable?
5. Are there problems with the computer's serial port?
6. Are there problems with the PAC's serial port?

Question 3

A set of rules that govern the way that data is formatted and timed as it is transmitted between the sending and receiving devices is known as a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

protocol

Question 4

Any PAC with an RS-232 serial port can communicate with any other RS-232 port.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The RS-232 communication standard defines the number of pins and wires that must be used in establishing the connection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Briefly explain why a straight-through connection is not possible between a personal computer and a PAC.

Accepted Answer

If a straight-through cable were used to

Question 7

When configuring a communication link between two devices, such as a computer and a PAC, what are two important aspects of the communication link?

Accepted Answer

When configuring a communication link be

Question 8

The simplest connection between a personal computer and a PAC is a serial connection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Used to verify communication with the PAC, the ____________________ screen displays an X through the controller if communications were established at one point but have currently been lost.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Used to verify communication with the PAC,...

Question 10

A serial connection to a PLC is a direct connection between the personal computer and the controller.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Briefly distinguish between the functions of a null modem cable and a straight-through serial cable by providing examples of the types of devices connected with each.

Accepted Answer

When serially connecting betwe

Question 12

What are two pieces that comprise a serial path in a connection to a controller?

Accepted Answer

Because a serial connection is

Question 13

If the wires go directly between the two devices, pin for pin, this is referred to as a(n) ____________________ connection.

Accepted Answer

straight-t

Question 14

The RS-232 standard specifies that computer devices have ____________________ connectors

Accepted Answer

The answer of The RS-232 standard specifies that computer devices...

Question 15

The common name for the communication cable where wires 2 and 3 are crossed is a(n) ____________________ cable.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The common name for the communication cable...

Exam 19: Configuring a Serial Driver Using Rs Linx

Controllers using serial communications typically default to node 01.

If auto configuration fails to find the controller, what are three checks that can be performed?

A set of rules that govern the way that data is formatted and timed as it is transmitted between the sending and receiving devices is known as a(n) ____________________.

Any PAC with an RS-232 serial port can communicate with any other RS-232 port.

The RS-232 communication standard defines the number of pins and wires that must be used in establishing the connection.

Briefly explain why a straight-through connection is not possible between a personal computer and a PAC.

When configuring a communication link between two devices, such as a computer and a PAC, what are two important aspects of the communication link?

The simplest connection between a personal computer and a PAC is a serial connection.

Used to verify communication with the PAC, the ____________________ screen displays an X through the controller if communications were established at one point but have currently been lost.

A serial connection to a PLC is a direct connection between the personal computer and the controller.

Briefly distinguish between the functions of a null modem cable and a straight-through serial cable by providing examples of the types of devices connected with each.

What are two pieces that comprise a serial path in a connection to a controller?

If the wires go directly between the two devices, pin for pin, this is referred to as a(n) ____________________ connection.

The RS-232 standard specifies that computer devices have ____________________ connectors

The common name for the communication cable where wires 2 and 3 are crossed is a(n) ____________________ cable.

Introduction to Control Logix Hardware

Introduction to Rs Logix 5000 Software

Number Systems

Rs Logix 5000 Project Organization

Understanding Control Logix I-O Addressing

Modular Controllogix Digital and Analog I-O Configuration

Compactlogix I-O Configuration

Communicating Between Your Personal Computer and Your Plc

Creating and Monitoring Rs Logix 5000 Tags

Introduction to Logic

The Basic Relay Instructions

Controllogix Timer Instructions

Adding Ladder Rung Documentation

Control Logix Counter Instructions

Comparison Instructions

Data-Handling Instructions

Introduction to the Get System Values Gsv and Set Systems Values Ssv Instructions

Introduction to the Rs Logix 5000 Function Block Programming Language

Configuring the Keyspan by Tripp Lite, High-Speed Usb to Serial Adapter Model Usa-19hs

Configuring an Rslinx Serial Driver Using a Rockwell Automation 9300-Usbs Usb to Serial Adapter

Installing and Configuring a Usb Driver for 1756-L7 Series Controllers

Determining and Modifying a Personal Computers Ip Address

Configuring 1756 Control Logix Modular Ethernet Hardware

Configuring the Ethernet Ip Address for a Compact Logix 1769-L23e, 1769-L32e, or 1769-L35e

Configuring a 1756-Enet Ethernet Driver Using Rs Linx

Configuring Ethernet-Ip Drivers Using Rs Linx Software

Configuring a Compact Logix 1769-L23e, 1769-L32e, or 1769-L35e Ethernet-Ip Driver Using Rslinx

Configuring a Usb Driver for a 1756-En2t Ethernet Communications Module

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