Fuji Electric Monitouch S8 series, Connection Manual

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1.2 Connection Modes 1-5
n : 1 Connection (Multi-link)
Overview
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One PLC is connected to a maximum of 31
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S8 units. The S8, V8, V7, and V6 series can be used together.
* The terminating resistance of COM1 on S806M10D is always set to ON. So, S806M10D is available only in the
termination of multi-link.
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Connection Example
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You can make settings for multi-link in the [Communication Setting] tab window for the logical port PLC1. For the S8,
COM1 is available for a communication port. For the V8, however, a communication port is selectable from CN1, MJ1,
and MJ2. For the V7 or V6, CN1 is only available.
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Only a PLC for the signal level RS422/RS485 and with a port number is available. For PLCs that support multi-link
connection, refer to the list provided at the end of this manual or the chapters on individual manufacturers.
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Wiring type is RS-485 (2-wire system).
Connection
For more information, see “Appendix 3.2 Multi-link”.
PLC1
COM1 COM1 COM1 COM1
Maximum length (PLC to the terminating MONITOUCH) = 500 m
RS-485 (2-wire system) connection
Port No. 1 Port No. 2 Port No. 3 Port No. 31