# Allen-Bradley 5000 EtherNet/IP

Allen-Bradley 5000 EtherNet/IP is an upgraded and optimized version of Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5500 driver, suitable for Allen-Bradley 5000 series PLC devices, including ControlLogix 5500, CompactLogix 5300, etc., with hardware platforms supporting 1756, 1769, 1794 series.

For the generic steps, see [Create a Southbound Driver](../south-devices.md) and [Groups and Tags](../../groups-tags/groups-tags.md).

## Add Driver

On **Data Collection → South Devices**, click **Add Device** and select **Allen-Bradley 5000 EtherNet/IP** as the driver type.

## Connection Parameters

Click the driver card to open the **Device Configuration** page and fill in:

| Field          | Description                |
| -------------- | -------------------------- |
| PLC IP Address | Device ip                  |
| PLC Port       | Device port, default 44818 |

## Tag Configuration

The data types and address formats supported by this driver are listed below.

### Data Types

* INT8
* UINT8
* INT16
* UINT16
* INT32
* UINT32
* INT64
* UINT64
* FLOAT
* DOUBLE
* BOOL
* BIT
* STRING
* WORD
* DWORD
* LWORD

### Address Format

>  TAG NAME

Connect to PLC with PLC software, the name of the point on the PLC is the address of the point in EMQX Neuron.