Question 1

If you have a personal computer with no standard serial port but with USB ports, and a ControlLogix controller with a traditional 9-pin D-shell serial port, direct serial communication between the personal computer and the ControlLogix controller will be very easy.

Accepted Answer

A USB to serial converter will be required to establish communication between the PC and the ControlLogix controller. Direct serial communication between the personal computer and the ControlLogix controller cannot be established using a standard USB port. An external converter or adapter is required to convert the USB port to a serial port.

Question 2

The three switches on top of the 1756-EN2T module can be modified before or after installing the module in a chassis.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

When a ControlLogix module with an integrated USB port is being used for the first time with a particular computer, the required USB drivers must be configured.

Accepted Answer

The first time a ControlLogix module with an integrated USB port is used with a computer, the USB drivers must be configured so that the computer can recognize and communicate with the module. The ControlLogix module requires USB drivers to be configured the first time it is used with a particular computer.

Question 4

To download an RSLogix project to a ControlLogix controller, the project must be saved and closed.

Accepted Answer

To download an RSLogix project to a ControlLogix controller, the project must be saved, but it does not need to be closed. You can download the project directly from the RSLogix software while it is open.

Question 5

Typically, the personal computer USB driver configuration only has to be completed once.

Accepted Answer

Once the USB driver configuration is completed on a personal computer, it typically does not need to be repeated unless there are significant changes to the computer's operating system or hardware.

Question 6

List two examples of features supported by newer modular ControlLogix Ethernet/IP communications modules.

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Question 7

With the RSLinx driver configured, a RSLogix 5000 project can be downloaded from the personal computer to the ControlLogix controller by way of the 1756-EN2T's USB port.

Accepted Answer

The RSLinx driver allows communication between the personal computer and the ControlLogix controller, enabling the download of a RSLogix 5000 project to the controller via the 1756-EN2T's USB port.

Question 8

If the USB driver is configured in conjunction with the USB port configuration of the personal computer, the driver cannot be reconfigured in ____________________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

When a new device is connected to a personal computer, the Found New Hardware Wizard can assist with installing driver software automatically.

Accepted Answer

The Found New Hardware Wizard is designed to automatically search for and install driver software for new devices connected to a computer. The Found New Hardware Wizard is designed to search and install the appropriate driver software automatically when a new device is connected to a personal computer.

Question 10

In addition to using the three switches on top of the 1756-EN2T module to configure an IP address, what are two other methods by which the module's IP address can be configured?

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Question 11

List three points to keep in mind for using USB communications between a personal computer and a ControlLogix Communications Module.

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Question 12

If the switches of the 1756-EN2T are set for a specific address, this IP address can be changed in the module's configuration window in RSLinx.

Accepted Answer

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Quiz 29: Configuring a Usb Driver for a 1756-En2t Ethernet Communications Module