FINS Command List
Section
6-2
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6-2 FINS Command List
Command
(Hex)
Name
Description
0240
READ MULTIPLE
ITEMS FROM
FUNCTION BLOCK
Reads specified continuous
(multiple) ITEMs from a single
function block.
0241
WRITE MULTIPLE
ITEMS TO
FUNCTION BLOCK
Writes specified continuous
(multiple) ITEMs to a single
function block.
0242
READ ITEM FROM
MULTIPLE
FUNCTION BLOCKS
Reads specified ITEM from
multiple function blocks.
0243
WRITE ITEM TO
MULTIPLE
FUNCTION BLOCKS
Writes specified ITEM to
multiple function blocks.
Note: Specifiable ITEMs are all
ITEMs in all blocks
excluding the sequence
commands (ITEM011
onwards) of the Step
Ladder Program block
(Block Model 301).
0501
READ LOOP
CONTROL UNIT
INFORMATION
Reads the format and version information of the Loop Control
Unit.
0801
ECHOBACK TEST
Performs the echoback test between Loop Control Units.
2102
READ ERROR LOG
Reads the error log in the Loop Control Unit.
2103
CLEAR ERROR LOG
Clears the error log in the Loop Control Unit.
Note
All of the following data are expressed in Hex in FINS commands issued to
the Loop Control Unit:
Function block address, ITEM number (address), number of ITEMs, number
of bytes, write data, etc.