Omron Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS 3.1, Operation Manual

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Upgrades Made for Version 2.0 Section 1-4
NS-series PT
(Programmable
Terminals)
The following models of NS-series PT, Ver. 2.0 or later:
NS12-TS00 @ /TS01 @ /-V1/-V2
NS10-TV00 @ /TV01 @ /-V1/-V2
NS8-TV00 @ /TV01 @ /-V1/-V2
NS7-SV00 @ /SV01 @
1-3-1 Connection Methods
The project files built with the Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS can be used with
the following connection methods between the NS-series PT and PLC.
Note Other connection combinations not listed here may cause malfunctions.
1-4 Upgrades Made for Version 2.0
The functional changes made between version 1.1 and version 2.0 of the
Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS are described in this section.
Maximum Number of
Loops Increased from 32
to 100 Accompanying upgrades to the NS-series PT system software, the number of
loops that can be used for monitoring and tuning on the NS-series PT has
been increased from 32 to 100 with Face Plate Auto-Builder for NS Ver. 2.0.
Note Set the NS-series project system to version 4 or later.
System Version Setting
for NS Project To Build The output version of the project data after building can be specified.
NS8 Support Project data can be built for the NS8.
EM Multi-bank Support With CS-Process Ver. 3.2 or later, EM banks 0 to C can be specified for output
to the Loop Control Board’s HMI. (Previously only bank 0 was supported.)
With version 2.0, function block data using EM banks 0 to C created with CX-
Process Ver. 3.2 can be converted to NS-series projects.
Multi-node Support (Up to
32 Nodes) An NS-series project file that monitors more than one Loop Control Unit/
Board from single NS-series PT can be built from and CS-Process project
using multiple nodes.
Automatic Building of
Segment Program 2 Detail
Setting Screens When a Segment Program 2 function block is used, detail setting screens to
set Segment Program 2 parameters (time width-output setting screen and
weight width setting screen) are automatically generated.
Communications
port
Supported communications
methods
Serial port A 1:1 NT Link
1:N NT Links
Serial port B 1:1 NT Link
1:N NT Links
Ethernet FINS communications
Controller Link FINS communications