Rockwell Automation Publication 5094-IN001C-EN-P - May 2019 5
FLEX 5000 EtherNet/IP Adapters with RJ45 Ports
About the Adapter
FLEX 5000 EtherNet/IP Adapter with RJ45 Ports
Before You Begin
Before you install the adapter, verify that you have the following:
IMPORTANT The PRP feature is available from firmware revision 4.011 or later. If you are using an earlier firmware revision, the adapter cannot establish connection with
I/O modules when the PRP/DLR switch is in the PRP position.
Components Needed to Install a FLEX 5000 EtherNet/IP Adapter with RJ45 Ports
Component Description
Removable terminal
block (RTB)
Your adapter comes with a screw-type RTB. You can order screw-type or spring-type RTBs separately:
• 5094-AENRTB-QTY5 – Ethernet Adapter RTB, Screw-type, Pack of 5
• 5094-AENRTBS-QTY5 – Ethernet Adapter RTB, Spring-type, Pack of 5
External power supply for
module power
A power supply that is adequately sized to provide module power, that is, system-side power, to the FLEX 5000 I/O modules.
For more information, see System
Power Considerations on page 7.
Tools
You need the following tools:
•Screwdriver
• Wire stripper
•Wires
For more information on available wire sizes and wire insulation stripping length, see Specifications
on page 14.
DIN rail
Compatible zinc-plated chromate-passivated steel DIN rail.
You can use the following DIN rail size: EN60715 – 35 x 7.5 mm (1.38 x 0.30 in.)
EtherNet/IP network
components
You must install the network and all required components.
Software
If you do not use the rotary switches to set the adapter IP address, you can use the following software to set the IP address:
•DHCP server
• BootP DHCP EtherNet/IP Commissioning Tool
•RSLinx® Classic software
For more information, see Set the Network Internet Protocol (IP) Address
on page 7.
STATUS
NET
LINK 1
LINK 2
5094-AENTR
EtherNet/IP
™
Adapter
FLEX 5000
TM
I/O
PRP
DLR
POWER
X100
X10
X1
IP ADDRESS
Reset lever
Status indicators
IP address label
IP address rotary switches
Power RTB
Ethernet port 1
Ethernet port 2
Functional earth
(1)
PRP/DLR switch
DIN rail latch
(1) Functional earth must be grounded. See Ground Considerations
on page 7 for more information.
Ethernet address