Working with Logix Emulate 5000

Now that we have covered some of the use cases for Logix Emulate 5000, we will work toward setting up a project that utilizes it. In the following exercises, we will complete the following tasks:

1. Configure a Logix Emulate 5000 chassis monitor.
2. Configure the RSLinx virtual backplane driver.
3. Create a Logix Designer Emulate 5000 project.
4. Configure the 1789-SIM module in the Logix Designer project.
5. Simulate values using the 1789-SIM module.

A license for Logix Emulate 5000 is required to complete the following exercises. Emulate 5000 is a software product that is sold separately from Studio 5000. Emulate 5000 is included inthe Professional edition of Studio 5000.

In the following section, we will complete an exercise to configure an Emulate 5000 chassis monitor for use in our project.

Configuring a Logix Emulate 5000 chassis monitor

Emulate 5000 uses...