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Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5500 ​

Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5500 is a PLC device from Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5500 series. It includes the Allen‑Bradley ControlLogix 4‑slot chassis PLC.

For the generic steps, see Create a Southbound Driver and Groups and Tags.

Add Driver ​

On Data Collection → South Devices, click Add Device.

  • Name: The name of this device node.
  • Driver: Select the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5500 driver.

Connection Parameters ​

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

FieldDescription
PLC IP AddressDevice ip
PLC PortDevice port, default 44818
CPU SlotCpu slot, default 0

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.