Panasonic FP2 Series User manual

PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER

FP2 Multi-wire Link Unit

Technical Manual

ARCT1F302E-2

2008.11

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WARNING

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mishandling of the product.

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remains safe in the event of failure of this product or other external factor.

-Do not use this product in areas with inflammable gas. It could lead to an explosion.

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Table of Contents FP2 Multi-wire Link Unit

Table of Contents

Before You Start v......................................................

Chapter 1 General Specifications

1.1 How the Multi-wire Link Unit Works 1 - 3.................................

1.1.1 MEWNET-W Mode 1 - 4.........................................

1.1.2 MEWNET-W2 Mode 1 - 5........................................

1.1.3 MEWNET-F Mode 1 - 6.........................................

1.2 Specifications 1 - 8....................................................

1.2.1 General Specifications 1 - 8......................................

1.2.2 Transmission Specifications 1 - 9.................................

1.2.3 Performance Specifications 1 - 10.................................

1.2.3.1 W and W2 Modes 1 - 10................................

1.2.3.2 F Mode 1 - 11.........................................

1.2.4 Transmission Cable Specifications 1 - 12...........................

1.3 Restrictions When Combinations Are Used 1 - 14..........................

1.3.1 Restrictions on the CPU 1 - 14....................................

1.3.2 Restrictions on the Installation Position 1 - 14.......................

1.3.3 Restrictions on the Number of Units that can be Installed 1 - 15.......

1.4 Confirming the Design Contents 1 - 16...................................

1.4.1 Confirming the Current Consumption 1 - 16.........................

1.4.2 Confirming I/O Allocations 1 - 16..................................

1.4.3 Confirmation When Multiple Units are Installed 1 - 17................

Chapter 2 Parts and Its Functions

2.1 Parts Terminology 2 - 3................................................

2.1.1 Status Indicator LEDs 2 - 5.......................................

2.1.2 Slave Station Number Display Selector Switch 2 - 6.................

2.2 Switch Settings 2 - 7...................................................

2.2.1 Station Number Selector 2 - 7....................................

2.2.2 Mode Selector Switches (1) 2 - 8..................................

2.2.3 Mode Selector Switches (2) 2 - 9..................................

Chapter 3 Wiring

3.1 Wiring 3 - 3..........................................................

3.1.1 Transmission Cable Wiring 3 - 3..................................

3.1.2 Crimp Terminal Specifications 3 - 4................................

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Chapter 4 MEWNET-W Mode

4.1 W Mode Functions 4 - 3................................................

4.1.1 PC Link Function 4 - 3...........................................

4.1.2 Data Transfer Function 4 - 3......................................

4.1.3 Remote Programming Function 4 - 3...............................

4.2 PC Link 4 - 4.........................................................

4.2.1 Preparing to Use PC Link 4 - 4....................................

4.2.2 Link Area Allocations 4 - 4.......................................

4.2.3 Link Area Allocation Example 4 - 5................................

4.2.4 Sample PC Link Program 4 - 8....................................

4.2.5 Precautions When Allocating Link Areas 4 - 10......................

Appendix A What to Check If a Problem Occurs

A.1 If the CPU ERROR LED Lights 5 - 3.....................................

A.2 Confirming the Mode Being Used 5 - 4...................................

A.3 What to Check When the ERR LED Is Lighted or Blinking 5 - 5..............

A.4 What to Do If a Transmission Error Occurs 5 - 6...........................

Appendix B Dimensions

Index i-1................................................................

Record of changes R-1...............................................

Before You Start FP2 Multi-wire Link Unit

Before You Start

CPU Versions Supported

This unit supports CPU Ver. 1.05 and subsequent versions. Confirm the version on the

side panel seal on the CPU, or on the [STATUS DISPLAY] in the [MONITOR] menu of

the NPST-GR.

Selecting Cables

Cables which can be used with this unit vary depending on the mode being used. For

information on cable connections, refer to section 3.1.

Mode Cables used

MEWNET-W

MEWNET-W2 Twisted pair cable

MEWNET-F Twisted pair cable, VCTF cable

About Selecting MEWNET-W2

In order to use the FP2 Multi-wire link unit in MEWNET-2 mode, the user must write

a program on a level of about 300 steps. Proceed only after carefully going over the

specifications.

Please inquire about more detailed materials regarding MEWNET-W2.

Before You Start

FP2 Multi-wire Link Unit

Reference Manuals

The following reference manuals are available for use with this unit, and should be

used in conjunction with this manual.

Manual name Manual number Description

FP2 Hardware

manual ARCT1F298E This introduces the hardware configuration, wiring

methods, I/O allocation, maintenance methods, and

other information pertaining to the FP2 series.

FP3/FP5 W TYPE

(WIRE) LINK

SYSTEM Manual ACG-M0032

This introduces the hardware configuration, wiring

methods, I/O allocation, maintenance methods, and

other information pertaining to the MEWNET-W.

Refer to this manual when using the MEWNET-W

mode.

FP3/FP5

REMOTE I/O

SYSTEM Manual ACG-M0028

This introduces the hardware configuration, wiring

methods, I/O allocation, maintenance methods, and

other information pertaining to the MEWNET-F.

Refer to this manual when using the MEWNET-F

mode.

Chapter 1

General Specifications

1.1 How the Multi-wire Link Unit Works 1 - 3........

1.1.1 MEWNET-W Mode 1 - 4...............

1.1.2 MEWNET-W2 Mode 1 - 5..............

1.1.3 MEWNET-F Mode 1 - 6................

1.2 Specifications 1 - 8............................

1.2.1 General Specifications 1 - 8............

1.2.2 Transmission Specifications 1 - 9........

1.2.3 Performance Specifications 1 - 10.......

1.2.3.1 W and W2 Modes 1 - 10........

1.2.3.2 F Mode 1 - 11.................

1.2.4 Transmission Cable Specifications 1 - 12.

1.3 Restrictions When Combinations Are Used 1 - 14.

1.3.1 Restrictions on the CPU 1 - 14..........

1.3.2 Restrictions on the Installation

Position 1 - 14........................

1.3.3 Restrictions on the Number of Units

that can be Installed 1 - 15.............

1.4 Confirming the Design Contents 1 - 16...........

1.4.1 Confirming the Current

Consumption 1 - 16...................

1.4.2 Confirming I/O Allocations 1 - 16........

1.4.3 Confirmation When Multiple Units are

Installed 1 - 17........................

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