Mitsubishi Electric GT16, User Manual

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30. MULTI-CHANNEL FUNCTION
30.3 GOT Side Settings
30.3.2 Determining the connection type and channel No. (System selection)
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Determining the connection type
The combinations of the Ethernet connection and the serial connection are available as shown in the following table.
The following shows the applicable combinations of connection types and the number of channels.
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Determining the channel No.
After determining the connection type to be used, determine the channel No. (CH No. 1 to CH No. 4) to be used for
the respective connection types.
There are no special cautions to be attended to for determining channel No.
Set the channel No.by selecting [Common] [Controller Setting] in GT Designer3.
17. DRAWING SOFTWARE SETTINGS (CONTROLLER SETTING AND COMMON SETTINGS)
Ethernet connection Serial connection
• Ethernet connection • Direct CPU connection
• MODBUS
®
/RTU connection
• Third party PLC connection (Ethernet connection) • Computer link connection • Temperature controller connection
• MODBUS
®
/TCP connection
• CC-Link connection (via G4) • Inverter connection
• Robot controller connection • Third party PLC connection (serial connection) • Servo amplifier connection
• CNC connection (Ethernet connection) • Microcomputer connection • CNC connection (serial connection)
Allowable combination of connection types Number of channels
• Ethernet connection: 1 to 3 channels
• Serial connection: 1 channel
Max. 4 channels
• Ethernet connection:: 4 channels Max. 4 channels
30.5
Multi-channel function check sheet
Write down the following items selected in this section to the check sheet.
Selection of connection type
Write down the name of connection type to be used.
Write Check
Sheet