
Chapter 2 System Configuration
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If it is impossible to transfer project data using Communication, you can use USB storage device and SD memory Card. For more
information, please look at the Chapter 7 and XP-Builder User
’s Manual.
(2) PLC and its Construction
With RS-232C cable in use, you can connect it up to 15m in a direction 1:1 connection.
With RS-232C to RS-422/485 Converter in use, you can connect it in extended length. But, it doesn
’t support 1: N connection.
Used for update and backup
Used for saving update file and
backup data
RS-232C cable (Max. 15m)
RS-422/485 cable (Max. 500m)
Converter
Converter
USB memory
SD card
USB memory
SD card
iXP Series
iXP Series
iXP Series
RS-232C
RS-232C
RS-232C
RS-232C
RS-232C to
RS-422/485 converter
RS-232C to
RS-422/485 converter
PLC
PLC
PC