1 Outline and Specifications
1.1 Outline
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FX-USB-AW/FX
3U
-USB-BD USER'S MANUAL
USB Driver Installation Edition
1. Outline and Specifications
1.1
Outline
This manual explains the installation method of the USB driver software for FX-USB-AW and FX
3U
-USB-BD.
The FX-USB-AW and FX
3U
-USB-BD use the same USB driver software.
For the mounting, hardware specification and applicable standard of the FX-USB-AW or FX
3U
-USB-BD, refer
to the each product user's manual.
1.2
Specifications
For the hardware specifications of the FX-USB-AW or FX
3U
-USB-BD, refer to the each product user's manual.
1.2.1
Performance Specifications
1) FX-USB-AW
2) FX
3U
-USB-BD
1.2.2
USB Cable Specifications
Item
Specification
Current consumption
•
15mA / 5V DC (5V DC power is supplied from the internal power supply of PLC)
•
30mA / 5V DC (5V DC power is supplied from the USB connector of personal computer)
Level Conversion
Bidirectional between RS-422 and USB (Between signals are isolated by photocoupler.)
Baud Rate
115200 bps, maximum (The baud rate is different in PLC.)
Transmission standard
USB2.0 (For full speed)
Signal name
(Port)
To PLC
RS-422 (Mini-DIN 8Pin male)
To a cable
USB (Mini-B plug female)
Item
Specification
Current consumption
•
15mA / 5V DC (5V DC power is supplied from the internal power supply of PLC)
•
30mA / 5V DC (5V DC power is supplied from the USB connector of personal computer)
Isolation
Photocoupler isolation (Between communication line and CPU)
Baud Rate
9600/19200/38400/57600/115200 bps
Transmission standard
USB2.0 (For full speed)
Port
USB (Mini-B plug female)
Item
Specification
Signal name
(Port)
To FX-USB-AW or FX
3U
-USB-BD USB (Mini-B plug male)
To PC
USB (A plug male)
Length of cable
5m (196.9") at most (Included cable is 3m(118.1").)
