1 Publication 20D-UM002C-EN-P - November 2003
Chapter
2
What Is DriveLogix?
Using This Chapter
The DriveLogix controller is part of the Logix environment. The DriveLogix
controller provides a distributed control system built on these components:
• DriveLogix controller that supports the Logix instructions.
• RSLogix 5000 programming software that supports every
Logix controller.
• Direct connection to host PowerFlex 700S drive.
• FLEX™ I/O modules that provide a compact, DIN-rail mounted
I/O system.
• 1788 communication daughtercard that provides communication over a
standards-based ControlNet, EtherNet/IP or DeviceNet network.
The DriveLogix controller
supports FLEX I/O modules.
1788 communication daughtercard installs
directly in the DriveLogix controller.
The same RSLogix 5000
programming software supports
program development for all Logix
For information about: See page
developing programs 2-2
how the DriveLogix system uses connections 2-9
selecting a system overhead percentage 2-22
