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Preface
This manual describes how to install and start up ControlNet modules with
Logix5000 controllers.
You should use this manual if you program applications that use the ControlNet
network with one of these Logix5000 controllers:
• CompactLogix controller
• ControlLogix controller
You should also understand the following:
• Networking concepts
• RSLogix 5000 software
• RSLinx Classic software
• RSNetWorx for ControlNet software
Additional Resources
For more information on the products included in this publication, use the
publications listed in this table.
Resource Description
ControlNet Network Configuration User Manual,
publication CNET-UM001
Provides details about how to use ControlNet
communication modules with Logix5000
controllers and communicate with other devices
on the ControlNet network.
ControlNet Coax Media Planning and Installation
Guide, publication CNET-IN002
Describes the required components of a
ControlNet coax media system.
ControlNet Standard and High-flex Coax Cable
Installation Instructions, publication 1786-IN009
Provides application information you need to
consider when you install standard RG-6 (catalog
number 1786-RG6/A) and high-flex RG-6 (catalog
number 1786-RG6F/A) coax cable in your
ControlNet network.