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GENERIC TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Unless otherwise specified, this manual uses the following generic terms and abbreviations.
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indicates a part of the model or version.
(Example): Q33B, Q35B, Q38B, Q312B Q3 B
Generic term/abbreviation
Description
Series
Q series
Abbreviation for Mitsubishi MELSEC-Q series programmable controller
CPU module type
CPU module
Generic term for the Basic model QCPU, High Performance model QCPU, Process CPU, and
Redundant CPU
Basic model QCPU
Generic term for the Q00JCPU, Q00CPU, and Q01CPU
High Performance model QCPU
Generic term for the Q02CPU, Q02HCPU, Q06HCPU, Q12HCPU, and Q25HCPU
Process CPU
Generic term for the Q02PHCPU, Q06PHCPU, Q12PHCPU, and Q25PHCPU
Redundant CPU
Generic term for the Q12PRHCPU and Q25PRHCPU
Motion CPU
Generic term for Mitsubishi motion controllers, Q172CPUN, Q173CPUN, Q172HCPU,
Q173HCPU, Q172CPUN-T, Q173CPUN-T, Q172HCPU-T, and Q173HCPU-T
PC CPU module
Generic term for MELSEC-Q series PC CPU modules, PPC-CPU686(MS)-64,
PPC-CPU686(MS)-128, and PPC-CPU852(MS)-512 manufactured by CONTEC Co., Ltd.
C Controller module
Generic term for the Q06CCPU-V, and Q06CCPU-V-B, C Controller modules
CPU module model
QnHCPU
Generic term for the Q02HCPU, Q06HCPU, Q12HCPU, and Q25HCPU
Qn(H)CPU
Generic term for the Q02CPU, Q02HCPU, Q06HCPU, Q12HCPU, and Q25HCPU
QnPHCPU
Generic term for the Q02PHCPU, Q06PHCPU, Q12PHCPU, and Q25PHCPU
QnPRHCPU
Generic term for the Q12PRHCPU and Q25PRHCPU
Redundant CPU
Control system
Primary system for control and network communication in the redundant system
Standby system
Backup system in the redundant system
System A
System to which the system A connector of tracking cable is connected
System B
System to which the system B connector of tracking cable is connected
Base unit type
Base unit
Generic term for the main base unit, extension base unit, slim type main base unit, redundant
power main base unit, redundant power extension base unit, and multiple CPU high speed
main base unit
Main base unit
Generic term for the Q3 B, Q3 SB, Q3 RB, and Q3 DB
Extension base unit
Generic term for the Q5 B, Q6 B, Q6 RB, Q6 WRB, QA1S5 B, QA1S6 B,
QA1S5 B/A1S6 B, QA6 B, and A5 B/A6 B
Slim type main base unit
Another name for the Q3 SB
Redundant power main base unit
Another name for the Q3 RB
Redundant power extension base unit Another name for the Q6 RB
Redundant type extension base unit
Another name for the Q6 WRB
Multiple CPU high speed main base
unit
Another name for the Q3 DB
Redundant base unit
Generic term for the Q3 RB, Q6 RB, and Q6 WRB
Redundant power supply base unit
Generic term for the Q3 RB and Q6 RB