Configuring a ControlLogix module

In this exercise, we will learn to add a ControlLogix module to a Logix project and look at a typical module configuration by performing these steps:

  1. First, we will need to open RSLogix 5000 / Studio 5000 Logix Designer. Create a new project, and select a ControlLogix controller (in my case, I selected 1756-L73 on Slot #0). This process varies between versions of the Logix, so I will not show these steps in detail.
  2. Next, we will add the module by right-clicking on the Controller Organizer pane's IO Configuration tree, and selecting New Module…, as shown in the following screenshot:
    Configuring a ControlLogix module
  3. Now, we can select the module we ...

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