Use the General properties tab in the Device dialog box to enter general information for the port. You can define the following:
Port |
Select the port for this device. Buttons to the right of the Port field can help, as follows. |
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Port |
Opens the Select a Port browser. |
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Popup menu |
Provides tools to create a new port, edit the current port, or open the Select a Port browser. |
Description |
Enter an optional description to help you identify the device. |
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Resource |
Enter the resource that can be associated with this device for alarm generation. Buttons to the right of the Resource field can help, as follows. |
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Resource |
Opens the Select a Resource browser. |
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Popup menu |
Provides tools to create a new port, edit the current port, or open the Select a Resource browser. |
Model Type |
Enter the type of device. Click the drop-down button to the right of the input field to display your choices, then make a selection. For this protocol the choices are: BUS INTERFACE UNIT GE Fanuc Genius Analog Block GE Fanuc Genius Digital Block GE Fanuc Series 90-30 or RX3i GE Fanuc Series 90-70 or RX7i Generic Global Analog Blocks are 4 input/2 output Genius Analog Blocks. Digital Blocks include 8, 16, and 32 channel digital blocks. |
Genius device configuration. |