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Question: What is the I/O addressing of an option card?
Answer: a. First input of an optional input module starts at X100. First output of an optional output module starts at Y100.

b. D0-OPTIONS-M manual page 2-15 covers optional module IO mapping. Chapter 2

c. You can also get information under PLC/Configure IO. Look in the slot under the Address In and Address Out column for starting address.

d. Combo modules require more information found in Options manual. D0-OPTIONS-M

e. The controller may require a firmware upgrade if it is older than the option module.
FAQ ID: 1015
Question: Outputs are not turning on in an option module. What could cause this?
Answer: a. First input of an optional input module starts at X100. First output of an optional output module starts at Y100.

b. D0-OPTIONS-M manual page 2-15 covers optional module IO mapping. Chapter 2

c. You can also get information under PLC/Configure IO. Look in the slot under the Address In and Address Out column for starting address.

d. Combo modules require more information found in Options manual. D0-OPTIONS-M

e. The controller may require a firmware upgrade if it is older than the option module.
FAQ ID: 1161