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Ethernet Communication Module IFD9506

DVP-PLC Operation Manual

 

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2. Switch to “User Define” page and select “Listen Port”.

3. Open Virtual COM setup page

Summary of Contents for Network Device IFD9506

Page 1: ...IFD9506 Ethernet Communication Module RS485 Ethernet Operation Manual DVP 0224820 03 ...

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Page 3: ...he structure and operation of IFD9506 can install operate wire and maintain it DO NOT connect input AC power supply to any of the I O terminals otherwise serious damage may occur Check all the wirings again before switching on the power and DO NOT touch any terminal when the power is switched on Make sure the ground terminal is correctly grounded in order to prevent electromagnetic interference Ta...

Page 4: ...ng to Factory Settings 27 6 Setting Operation Mode 29 6 1 Setup Prior to Operation 29 6 2 Serial Master Mode 29 6 3 Serial Slave Mode 31 6 4 User Define Mode 32 6 5 Serial Device Server Mode P2P Mode 34 6 6 Timer Setting 34 7 Ethernet IP Communication 36 7 1 Versions Supported 36 7 2 Functions Supported 36 7 3 Ethernet IP Operation through Implicit Message 37 7 4 Ethernet IP Operation through Expl...

Page 5: ...5 1 Serial Communication Setup 49 9 5 2 Serial Cache Bit Monitor 49 9 5 3 Serial Cache Word Monitor 50 9 5 4 Serial IP Table 50 9 6 Save Configuration 51 9 7 System Setup 51 9 7 1 Firmware Update 51 9 7 2 Factory Setting 51 10 Application Examples 53 10 1 Application of Modbus Slave 53 10 2 Application of Virtual COM Port 56 ...

Page 6: ...tted through Explicit Message via function codes 0x03 and 0x06 In the serial device server mode the two way communication is supported but only the UD link mode is available The monitored data are stored via smart Monitor table so as to fast read the device data The maximum number of data which can be temporarily stored is 100 See Note 2 It is able to send out E Mails when the external input point...

Page 7: ...CP connections 16 Client 8 Server Serial communication interface COM1 Interface Mini Dim Number of ports 1 port Transmission method RS 232 Transmission cable UC PRG020 12A UC MS010 02A UC MS020 01A UC MS030 01A Transmission speed 110 150 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 bps Communication protocol Modbus User Define Serial communication interface COM2 Interface RJ 11 Number of p...

Page 8: ...nication I O 2KV RS IEC 61131 2 IEC 61000 4 3 80MHz 1GHz 10V m 1 4GHz 2 0GHz 10V m Conducted Susceptibility Test EN61000 4 6 IEC61131 2 9 10 150kHz 80MHz 3V m Surge Test Biwave IEC61132 2 IEC61000 4 5 Power line 0 5KV DM Ethernet 0 5KV CM RS 485 0 5KV CM Operation 0 C 55 C temperature 50 95 humidity pollution degree 2 Storage 25 C 70 C temperature 5 95 humidity Vibration shock immunity Standard IE...

Page 9: ...tor digital input points power supply points earth point Data format baud rate switch DIN rail connector Digital display 2 3 LED Indicators Name Color Function POWER Green Power supply indication RS 485 Green Displaying the status of the serial communication port LINK ACT Green Displaying the status of network 2 4 Indicator Display and Error Warning Code Indicator status Indication How to correct ...

Page 10: ...ll exists send the module back to the manufacturer for repair F5 Network connection error Check if IFD9506 is connected normally to the network F6 The number of network connections exceeds 16 Make sure the number of connections is not more than 15 F7 Communication data format setting error 1 The data format setting via software is different from that via the rotary switch 2 Communication format se...

Page 11: ...setting here is the node address of IFD9506 itself DO NOT duplicate it with the node address of the device connected to the RS 485 port When IFD9506 is in normal operation the node address will be displayed on the message display It is suggested you use the rotary switches to set the node address of IFD9506 For the module with firmware V2 04 or earlier the settings in the software are not latched ...

Page 12: ...uctions before the communication is carried out For the module with firmware V2 04 or earlier the settings in the software are not latched when the power is off If the settings in the software are inconsistent with the rotary switch settings then the rotary switch settings will be applied after the power is on again For the module with firmware V2 06 or later when the node address is set to 0x00 w...

Page 13: ...11 2 10 Feed through Terminal Pin Definition Pin Signal Definition 1 SG Reference ground of signal 2 D Data 3 D Data 4 X2 Digital input 2 5 X1 Digital input 1 6 X0 Digital input 0 7 S S Reference ground of digital input 8 24V 24V input 9 0V 0V input 10 Earth ground ...

Page 14: ...0x23FF 0x03 0x06 512 3 3 Table of Basic Registers BR Ethernet Communication Module IFD9506 BR No Attribute Register name Explanation Default Latched 0 R Model name Set by the system read only The model code of IFD9506 0x0200 0x0200 O 1 R Firmware version The current firmware version displayed in hex e g V1 2 0x0102 O 2 3 Reserved 4 R W Communication format Please refer to the table of communicatio...

Page 15: ...iption RS 485 User Define 0 Disable 1 Enable Reserved RS 232 User Define 0 Disable 1 Enable Mode setting 0 Serial Master Ethernet Server 1 Serial Slave Ethernet Client RS 232 function 0 Delta configuration 1 Modbus Mode 0 ASCII 1 RTU Content 00000000 0 Disable Disable Serial Master Delta configuration ASCII 00000001 1 Disable Disable Serial Master Delta configuration RTU 00000010 2 Disable Disable...

Page 16: ...01 110 0x06 2 400 0x0B 57 600 0x02 150 0x07 4 800 0x0C 115 200 0x03 300 0x08 9 600 0x04 600 0x09 19 200 0x05 1 200 0x0A 38 400 BR5 High byte Content Same as Low byte BR6 Node Address Explanations For filling in or reading the Modbus address The address will be displayed in the message display after being set BR11 Communication Time out ms Explanations For setting the communication time out Default...

Page 17: ...ccurs IFD9506 responds with the message Node address of the master function code sent by the master 0x80 Exception Code The exception codes are supported as below Exception code Explanation 0x01 Illegal function 0x02 Illegal data address 0x03 Illegal data value 0x04 The connection to the slave failed 0x0A Gateway path unavailable 0x0b Gateway destination device failed to respond For example IFD950...

Page 18: ... b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 b9 b8 b7 b6 b5 b4 b3 b2 b1 b0 Device 16 Device 15 Device 14 Device 13 Device 12 Device 11 Device 10 Device 9 Device 8 Device 7 Device 6 Device 5 Device 4 Device 3 Device 2 Device 1 MB264 Monitored Status Explanations Every MB records the status in the 16 bit device 1 normal 0 abnormal b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 b9 b8 b7 b6 b5 b4 b3 b2 b1 b0 Device 16 Device 15 Device 14 Devic...

Page 19: ...ice 9 Device 10 MW341 MW342 MW343 MW344 MW345 MW346 MW347 MW348 MW349 MW350 Device 91 Device 92 Device 93 Device 94 Device 95 Device 96 Device 97 Device 98 Device 99 Device 100 MW351 Monitored Status Explanations Every MW records the status in a 16 bit register 1 normal 0 abnormal b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 b9 b8 b7 b6 b5 b4 b3 b2 b1 b0 Device 16 Device 15 Device 14 Device 13 Device 12 Device 11 Devi...

Page 20: ...rt 20006 therefore you have to be aware of the relevant settings of the firewall See the explanations below on the software 5 1 Setting Communication Searching for Modules in DCISoft Broadcast search 1 Open DCISoft on the PC and click the IP Search icon 2 You will see the network modules found 3 Double click the module to be set to enter the setup page The first page Overview is the basic status o...

Page 21: ...e can be many IFD9506 modules on the network Thus you can set a module name for each module to identify the module when you need to use them 2 Master configuration You can choose Serial Master mode or Serial Slave mode or Serial Device Server mode here Refer to Chapter 6 for the explanation of modes 3 Network setup Enable DHCP or static IP Consult your ISP for other relevant settings a IP configur...

Page 22: ...y is the window for two different subnets allowing the two ends in different subnets to communicate For example if the LAN has to be connected to WAN it will need a gateway to bridge the communication The IP of the gateway has to be in the same subnet as IFD9506 The default gateway of IFD9506 is 192 168 1 1 4 Communication parameter setting 1 COM Protocol Setup switch the COM port and communicatio...

Page 23: ...ail maximum 63 English characters allowed 4 Subject of E Mail You can enter the text message in the column and the message will be placed in the subject of the E Mail and sent to the recipient IFD9506 is able to contain 1 3 E Mail subjects Max 63 English characters are allowed for each subject 5 E Mail of recipient One mail can be sent to 10 addresses according to the alarm setting Every address a...

Page 24: ...absolute address of the slave in 4 hexadecimal digits For example the address of M0 in the Delta PLC is 0x0800 Modbus Dec Enter the absolute address of the slave in 6 decimal digits For example the address of M0 in the Delta PLC is 002049 Amount The number of devices starting from the entered Modbus address to be read 2 Word Device Provides word device addresses of serial slaves able to read the c...

Page 25: ...back directly from the register in IFD9506 which expedites the sending back of the data When device addresses are entered in the MODBUS Hex column they are read by the function codes 0x02 for bit devices and 0x03 for word devices by default If 0x01 and 0x04 function codes are to be used to read data please modify the values in MODBUS Dec column as the data with the start of 0 e g 000001 and the st...

Page 26: ...ablish a connection To see whether the subnet mask is allowed conduct bitwise AND operation between the allowed IP and subnet mask and destination IP and subnet mask If the two values obtained are the same the subnet mask is allowed by the network For example assume the IP is 192 168 0 1 and subnet mask 255 255 255 255 the IP allowed to establish a connection is 192 168 0 1 only If the subnet mask...

Page 27: ... IFD9506 works in serial slave mode you should set the IP address of Ethernet service slave and the destination port number which is open to make the connection 2 Refer to Section 6 4 for packet condition setup 5 8 Virtual COM Port Virtual COM port converts the data transmitted to the serial port RS 232 RS 485 to Ethernet 1 Select User Define COM1 2 in COM Protocol Setup field 2 Switch to User Def...

Page 28: ...ect the module you need and press OK Relevant information of the device will be imported automatically Press OK to complete the setup 6 Once the setup is successful you can see the virtual COM you set in the Device Manager 5 9 Security Settings To prevent the set values in IFD9506 from being modified you can set passwords to lock the settings in IFD9506 ...

Page 29: ...s locked all the pages cannot be set unless you unlock the password If you have locked IFD9506 but forget the password you can return IFD9506 to factory setting by RS 232 port and all the settings will return to factory ones 5 10 Returning to Factory Settings If you need to clear all the settings and return to factory settings after many modifications are done check the Factory Setting box on the ...

Page 30: ... Notes You can return settings to factory default ones by RS 232 port whether the password is locked or not It will take approximately 10 seconds to return to default settings so DO NOT switch off the power within the 10 seconds Besides you can also press Reset button for 2 seconds to return to default settings Please power IFD9506 on again after returning to factory settings is done ...

Page 31: ... the same as those of the equipment connected to the serial port RS 232 or RS 485 You must choose one of the following operation modes Serial Master Serial Slave and Serial Device Server for IFD9506 in DCISoft Serial Master and Serial Slave modes For the request response communication The upper computer must have received the response or the set timeout time is exceeded before the next communicati...

Page 32: ...ress of the equipment of the serial port For example if the station address of IFD9506 is 2 and the serial equipment is 3 IFD9506 may receive the following Modbus TCP instructions 1 00 00 00 00 00 06 02 03 10 00 00 01 If the station address is 2 IFD9506 will respond automatically 2 00 00 00 00 00 06 03 03 10 00 00 01 If the station address is not 2 IFD9506 will convert the Modbus TCP instruction i...

Page 33: ...9506 is connected to the serial master by RS 232 or RS 485 port and is connected to the Ethernet server slave by Ethernet port The communication instruction is sent by the serial master and is transferred to the Ethernet by IFD9506 And then IFD9506 will be waiting for the response from the Ethernet server slave and eventually send the response back to the serial master Network Architecture Operati...

Page 34: ...o the Ethernet server slave which is established by IFD9506 cannot exceed the upper limit of 16 If the limit is exceeded IFD9506 will reject the connections Therefore it is necessary to be aware of the number of connections to Ethernet server slave and shorten the connection alive time Keep Alive Time in DCISoft to avoid too many idle connections For timer parameter setting please refer to Section...

Page 35: ...will actively establish the connection to the Ethernet equipment through the port number You can set the packet judgment conditions on the lower part of the setting page When the data received by IFD9506 meets the conditions it is judged as a single packet There are three modes for you to choose from 1 No condition is specified if no condition box is checked IFD9506 will make the judgement of the ...

Page 36: ...tion cannot be made via the RS 485 port If the Ethernet port and serial port transmit instructions at the same time the serial equipment will not be able to receive data properly which will result in a communication error Therefore please make sure that only one device can transmit the request or response at a time 6 6 Timer Setting There are three important time parameters for IFD9506 Keep Alive ...

Page 37: ...tion fails frequently you can increase this parameter value slightly Since RS 485 communication is the half duplex communication it is not allowed to read and write data at the same time and the equipment repeats the switch between transmission mode and reception mode during communication If the switching speed of RS 485 slave is not fast enough the data packets transmitted by IFD9506 may be lost ...

Page 38: ...Scanner IFD9506 EIP Adapter Modbus Master Modbus Slave Data storage area in IFD9506 Explanation OUTPUT 0 127 System reserved area INPUT 0 127 INPUT 128 227 The area where the contents of Word device monitoring table are stored INPUT 228 234 The area where the contents of Bit device monitoring table are stored 2 Explicit Message The Ethernet IP master can transmit the Modbus instruction to IFD9506 ...

Page 39: ... format and baud rate of IFD9506 are the same as those of the serial slave and the station address is different from that of the serial slave 2 Connect IFD9506 to the Modbus slave of the serial terminal start DCISoft and ensure that IFD9506 has been set to the serial master mode 3 Refer to Section 5 4 Monitoring Settings open the device monitoring table page Monitor select Bit device or Word devic...

Page 40: ... DVP PLC Operation Manual 38 5 Right click the red dot on the AS300 module icon and then select Data Mapping to open the data mapping table 6 The data register address mapping between IFD9506 and AS300 can be set in the data mapping table ...

Page 41: ...Notes When the device monitoring table reading fails the data received by the Ethernet IP master maintains the last received value When using a non Delta Ethernet IP master please download the latest version of IFD9506 EDS file Electronic Data Sheet from Delta official website When using a non Delta Ethernet IP master please set the data unit to INT 2 bytes for easy identification of data 7 4 Ethe...

Page 42: ...Ethernet Communication Module IFD9506 DVP PLC Operation Manual 40 3 See the programming example as below ...

Page 43: ...the data are transmitted to IFD9506 then IFD9506 forwards the instruction data to the serial slave of station address 1 and meanwhile reads 10 registers of data Eventually IFD9506 sends back the response data from the serial slave to AS300 After the communication is completed the value in completion flag D50 is 2 EIPRW will store the received data in the 10 consecutive devices starting from D500 a...

Page 44: ...r above supports the functions of diagnosis and setup through the webpage 9 1 Webpage System Environment You can enter the IP address of IFD9506 on the webpage to connect to the device obtain diagnostic data and conduct basic setup The webpage function supports common browsers as listed in the table below Vendor name Browser Version No Microsoft Internet Explorer V10 0 and above Microsoft Edge V20...

Page 45: ...ss Logout to log out of the webpage Field Description User The account name for login it is read only after login Password The password for login it is read only after login Login Logout button Login Sign in to an account Logout Sign out of an account 9 2 Information Display The page displays the basic information of the product You can open this page without logging in to any account Modification...

Page 46: ...rmation automatically Click Refresh to manually update the page information and click Clear to clear the current data 9 3 1 Network Diagnostic The Network diagnostic page displays network related diagnostic data Field Description Ethernet Information Ethernet Link Up The total number of successful connections via physical network port Modbus TCP and User Define TCP Information Number of connection...

Page 47: ...Frame Received Byte The total length of packets received by RS232 port RS232 Frame Sent Byte The total length of packets transmitted by RS232 port RS232 Last Frame Received Byte The length of the last packet received by RS232 port RS232 Last Frame Sent Byte The length of the last packet transmitted by RS232 port RS485 Frame Received The total number of packets received by RS485 port RS485 Frame Se...

Page 48: ...ernet responses from IFD9506 The number of Modbus TCP responses to the Ethernet master sent by IFD9506 itself Serial sent requests The number of Modbus requests forwarded by the serial terminal Serial received valid responses The number of legal Modbus responses received by the serial terminal Serial timeout The number of timeouts judged by the serial terminal Serial received checksum errors The n...

Page 49: ...The number of packets received by the serial terminal Serial Sent The number of packets sent by the serial terminal Serial Timeout The number of timeouts judged by the serial terminal Ethernet Received The number of packets received by the Ethernet terminal Ethernet Sent The number of packets sent by the Ethernet terminal Ethernet Timeout The number of timeouts judged by the Ethernet terminal 9 4 ...

Page 50: ...function parameters can be modified After modification is over press Apply and save the settings on the Save page 9 4 5 Account Management On this page the user password can be modified After modification is over press Apply and save the setting on the Save page If you forget the password please start DCISoft to connect IFD9506 via RS 232 port and restore IFD9506 to the factory settings Then all s...

Page 51: ...ith rotary switches the webpage setting can be completely used After the power is on again all parameters will keep the last webpage setting values 9 5 2 Serial Cache Bit Monitor In the serial data bit monitor you must press Apply and save the settings on the Save page after setting the station address of the serial slave Modbus address and data length is over After saving setting values review an...

Page 52: ... of items To remove existing items please open DCISoft for removal action When you enter the communication addresses in Modbus Hex column the function code 0x03 word is used to read data by default If you want to use 0x04 function code to read data please modify the settings in the Modbus Dec column as the values starting with 3 e g 300001 9 5 4 Serial IP Table You must set the page when IFD9506 w...

Page 53: ...ate Click Switch to automatically switch to the engineering mode DO NOT update the firmware by yourself If you need update the firmware please contact Delta factory or agent for confirmation and further operation 9 7 2 Factory Setting After restoring the parameters to the factory values please power the module on again before use Be aware that some of the parameters will keep the values set by rot...

Page 54: ...pports the webpage function It can be set and monitored through the browser IFD9506 is set up by UDP port 20006 Please be aware of the relevant settings for the firewall The webpage settings are the same as those in DCISoft Please refer to chapter 7 for more related information ...

Page 55: ...P addresses to 192 168 1 5 4 Set the IP of IFD9506 in master mode to 192 168 1 5 station address to 8 and communication format to 38400 8 E 1 RTU 5 HMI master and IFD9506 slave transmit data through RS 485 6 IFD9506 slave and IFD9506 master transmit data through Ethernet 7 The RS 485 terminal on IFD9506 master is connected to two devices which are PLC at station address 0x0001 and PLC at station a...

Page 56: ...tting HMI editing software Screen Editor Step 1 Open Screen Editor File New In the Base Port Controller column select Delta Controller RTU Step 2 Click Option Configuration Set up the communication format on Communication page As below set it to RS 485 communication mode ...

Page 57: ...button on the screen Step 4 Create two Maintained buttons a Click the button on the left hand side first You will see the information of the button in the Property window on the right hand side of the screen Click Write Address to set up the address of Y0 0500 and the station address of the PLC 1 Select Base Port in Link field and RWB in Device Type field b Next set up the button on the right hand...

Page 58: ...ASDA Soft See the example below for how to connect IFD9506 to VFD E AC motor drive through the virtual COM port by VFDSoft Steps 1 Select User Define protocol and set the parameters in the serial master and serial slave to the ones consistent with those in VFD E 2 Set up a virtual serial port 3 Open Delta VFDSoft set up the communication format COM Setup and establish the connection Setting Virtua...

Page 59: ...Ethernet Communication Module IFD9506 DVP PLC Operation Manual 57 2 Switch to User Define page and select Listen Port 3 Open Virtual COM setup page ...

Page 60: ...6 DVP PLC Operation Manual 58 4 Press OK and you will see all the devices connected on the network 5 Select the module you need and press OK Relevant information of the device will be imported automatically Press OK to complete the setup ...

Page 61: ...rnet Communication Module IFD9506 DVP PLC Operation Manual 59 6 Once the setup is successful you can see the virtual COM you set in the Device Manger Using Virtual COM in Delta VFDSoft 1 Open Delta VFDSoft ...

Page 62: ...up Enter the virtual COM port COM2 set in the previous steps to Com Port field Next enter the communication format of VFD E 38400 7 E 1 and press Test button Once the Success light is ON the communication test is regarded successful 3 Press OK and IFD9506 will be able to communicate with VFD E by VFDSoft ...

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