Overview

RSNetWorx™ products provide design and configuration management services for ControlNet International's ControlNet™, and the Open DeviceNet Vendor Association's DeviceNet™ networks and Ethernet I/P. RSNetWorx allows you to achieve maximum productivity with your ControlNet and DeviceNet installations. You will be able to define and configure the devices on your network quickly through a simple software interface. This definition can take place offline using drag and drop operations or online by using RSLinx® to browse a ControlNet or DeviceNet network.

Powerful features of RSNetWorx:

• Take advantage of producer/consumer model of information transfer, define input and output exchanges between devices on the network
• One button for complete network upload/download
• Network scheduling and bandwidth calculations
• Drill down approach to viewing
• Point-and-click configuration
• Library of devices
• Identification of configuration conflicts
• Set relationships between controllers and I/O
• Automatic mapping of input and output data between networked devices and controller memory
• Support for Automatic Device Replacement where appropriate
• True multi-vendor interoperability with Electronic Data Sheet (EDS) services provided by the software to facilitate device configuration and field installation of support for new devices
• HTML-formatted reports