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581311ConnectingtoaSmartGuard600Controller

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581311ConnectingtoaSmartGuard600Controller
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Question
HowtoconnecttoaSmartGuard600?

Environment
1752L24BBB
1752L24BBBE
RSNetWorxforDeviceNetv10orhigher
RSLinxClassicv2.55orhigher

Answer
TherearefourrecommendedmethodsforcommunicatingwithaSmartGuard600.Orderedherefrommosttoleastrecommended:
Method#1:USBport
1. SettheSmartGuard600DeviceNetnodeaddress.
2. SetthedipswitchesonthefrontoftheSmartGuardtoreflectthedesiredbaudrate.
3. Apply24VDCtotheSmartGuard600,byapplying+toV0andtoG0.
4. ConnectaUSBAtoUSBBcablefromtheUSBportonthefrontoftheSmartGuard600toa32bitoperatingsystem.
5. TheSmartGuard600USBdriverwillbegintoload.
Note:Ifdriverissuesarisehere,thedriverisattachedto:38040WherecanIfindUSBdriverforSmartGuard600?

ThedriverappearsintheDeviceManagerasshownbelow:

6. Oncethedownloadisfinished,openRSLinxv2.55orhigher.
7. SelectCommunicationsandConfigureDrivers.
8. SelecttheSmartGuardUSBDriverfromtheAvailableDriverTypespulldown.

9. SelectAddNew.

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10. SelectOK.
11. ThereisaSelectInterfacepulldownonthiswindowwithonlyoneselection.
12. Select1752SmartGuardUSBPort.
13. TheMACAddressandBaudRateshouldautomaticallyfillinwiththeproperinformationiftheSmartGuardisconnectedproperlyontheUSBlink.
14. SelectOK.
15. TheSmartGuarddrivershouldnowberunning.
16. ClosetheConfigureDriverswindow.
17. OpenRSWhowithinRSLinxandselecttheSmartGuarddriver(seebelow)toinitiatebrowsingtheDeviceNetnetwork,inordertoensurethatthecontrolleris
communicating.
18. SeebelowforRSNetWorxforDeviceNetinstructions.
Method#2:EthernetPort(Ifa1752L24BBBE)
1. SettheSmartGuard600DeviceNetnodeaddress.
2. SetthedipswitchesonthefrontoftheSmartGuardtoreflectthedesiredbaudrate.
3. Apply24VDCtotheSmartGuard600,byapplying+toV0andtoG0.
4. ConnectanEthernetpatchcabledirectlyfromtheSmartGuard600EtherNetporttothePC.
5. OpentheBOOTP/DHCPServer2.3.2Utilitybygoingto:
Start>AllPrograms>RockwellSoftware>BOOTP/DHCPServer2.3.2.
Note:IfusingaVirtualPCEnvironmenttoruntheBOOTPutility,reference603367IdealNetworkSettingswhenusingtheBOOTP/DHCPUtilityinaVMWareVirtual
PCEnvironment
6. SettheSubnetMaskto255.255.255.0.
TheMACIDislistedonastickerontherightsideoftheSmartGuard600:

7. FindtheMACIDoftheSmartGuard600thatwasonthestickeronthecontrollerintheRequestHistoryinthetopboxoftheBOOTP/DHCPutility.
8. DoubleclickononeoftheinstancesoftheSmartGuard600MACID.
9. AssignthecontrolleranIPaddress.
10. ClickonDisableBOOTP.
11. OpenRSLinxv2.55orgreater.
12. SelectCommunicationsandConfigureDrivers
13. SelecttheEthernetDevicesdriverfromtheAvailableDriverTypespulldown.
14. SelectAddNew.
15. SelectOK.
16. EnterthenewlyassignedIPAddressfortheSmartGuard600inoneoftherowsunderneaththeHostNamecolumn.
17. SelectOK
18. ClosetheConfigureDriverswindow.
19. OpenRSWhowithinRSLinxandselecttheSmartGuarddriver(seebelow)toinitiatebrowsingtheDeviceNetnetwork,inordertoensurethatthecontrolleris
communicating.
20. SeebelowforRSNetWorxforDeviceNetinstructions.
Method#3:BridgeoverDeviceNet
1. SettheSmartGuard600DeviceNetnodeaddress.
2. SetthedipswitchesonthefrontoftheSmartGuardtoreflectthedesiredbaudrate.
3. Apply24VDCtotheSmartGuard600,byapplying+toV0andtoG0.
4. ConnecttheSmartGuard600totheothernodesontheDeviceNetnetwork.
5. Forexample,connecttotheSmartGuard600viaa1756DNBattachedtothesamenetwork.
6. Browsetothe1756DNBviayourpreferredmethodofcommunication.
7. FindtheSmartGuard600bybrowsingDeviceNetunderneaththe1756DNB.
8. SeebelowforRSNetWorxforDeviceNetinstructions.
Method#4:1784U2DNandtheSmartGuard600DeviceNetport
1. SettheSmartGuard600DeviceNetnodeaddress.
2. SetthedipswitchesonthefrontoftheSmartGuardtoreflectthedesiredbaudrate.
3. Apply24VDCtotheSmartGuard600,byapplying+toV0andtoG0.
4. ConnecttheSmartGuard600totheothernodesontheDeviceNetnetwork.606167TroubleConnectingorBrowsingParametersvia1784U2DN
5. ConnectyourPCtotheSmartGuard600DeviceNetportvia1784U2DNv1.007andaBelden3084Acable.
6. TheUSBconnectionshouldappearRSLinxintheRSWhoscreen.
7. FindtheSmartGuard600inRSLinxbybrowsingthroughDeviceNetunderneaththe1784U2DNentry.

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8. SeebelowforRSNetWorxforDeviceNetinstructions.
Note:BridgingthroughCompactLogixfroma1769SDNoverDeviceNettotheSmartGuardismoredifficultthanothermethods
1. Currently,thereisverylimitedsupportforpassthruusingCompactLogixwiththe1769L3xorL4xcontrollers,andthe1769SDNflashedtofirmware3.9orlater.
2. Thereisevenfewerbridgedconnectionsinthenewer5730CompactLogixcontrollers(i.e.1769L30ER)tosuccessfullyobtainaconnectiontotheSmartGuard600.
3. Thus,ItwouldbemuchbettertoattempttoconnecttotheSmartGuard600viaoneoftheother4methodsshownabove.
FinalInstructionstogettoSmartGuard600configurationscreeninRSNetWorxforDeviceNet
1. AftersuccessfullyestablishingcommunicationsviaRSLinx,theSmartGuardshouldbeabletobeseeninRSNetWorxaswell.
2. OpenRSNetWorxforDeviceNetv10orhigherandcreateanewproject.
3. GototheNetworkpulldown.SelectPropertiesandSelectOnlinePath.
4. BrowsethroughtheRSWhowindowandselecttheDeviceNetsymbolunderneaththeSmartGuard600.
5. SelectOKandApplyandOKandthenGoOnline.
6. LettheDeviceNetnetworkbrowsethrough,thenrightclickontheSmartGuard600,andselectPropertiestoconfigurethecontroller.

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