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PLC Driver Manual

2800 & 2900

Compact Operator Interface Terminals

with PLC communication drivers

Quartech Corporation

15943 Angelo Drive

Macomb Township, Michigan 48042-4050

Phone:  (810) 781-0373   FAX: (810) 781-0378

   www.quartechcorp.com

DM2829_PLC Revision 2

Other documents relative to the 2800 & 2900 are:

2800 Hardware Manual, HM2800
2900 Hardware Manual, HM2900
2800/2900 ASCII Driver Manual, DM2829_ASCII
2800 Product Manual, AB Ultra 100, PM2800ABU

The product described in this document can have a variety of uses, the user and those responsible for applying this
equipment must satisfy themselves as to the acceptability of each application and the use of the unit.  Under no
circumstances will QUARTECH CORPORATION be responsible or liable for any damage, including indirect or
consequential losses resulting from the use, misuse, or application of the unit.

The text, illustrations, charts, and examples included in this document are intended solely to help explain applications
of the product.  Due to the many variables associated with specific uses or applications, QUARTECH CORPORATION
cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based upon the data provided in this document.

No patent liability is assumed by QUARTECH CORPORATION with respect to the use of circuits, information,
equipment, or software described in this document.

This document is subject to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for 2800

Page 1: ... as to the acceptability of each application and the use of the unit Under no circumstances will QUARTECH CORPORATION be responsible or liable for any damage including indirect or consequential losses resulting from the use misuse or application of the unit The text illustrations charts and examples included in this document are intended solely to help explain applications of the product Due to th...

Page 2: ...n necessary for connecting either unit to a particular brand or model of Programmable Controller PLC Communication Drivers Page Allen Bradley PLC 5 DF1 2 Allen Bradley SLC500 DF1 3 Allen Bradley SLC500 DH485 4 Allen Bradley PLC 2 6 Fuji Electric N Series 7 GE Fanuc Series Ninety 8 Idec Micro 3 Series 9 Mitsubishi FX Series 11 Modicon MODBUS 12 Omron Host Link 13 Toshiba EX100 Protocol 14 Toshiba T...

Page 3: ...he Command Word Element 1 is Screen Trigger one Element 2 is Screen Trigger two Byte format 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity PLC 5 processor configuration Use Allen Bradley programming software to configure the PLC 5 processor as shown below The baud rate may be 9600bps as long as it matches the OIT setting The following schematic shows the cable connections required between the OIT and the PLC 5 ...

Page 4: ...ned and must be an Integer type file Element 0 is the Command Word Element 1 is Screen Trigger one Element 2 is Screen Trigger two Byte format 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity SLC500 processor configuration Use Allen Bradley programming software to configure the SLC500 processor as shown below The baud rate may be 9600bps as long as it matches the OIT setting The following schematic shows the cabl...

Page 5: ... Node 0 31 OIT Max poll address A single Dialogue File address is assigned and must be an Integer type file Element 0 is the Command Word Element 1 is Screen Trigger one Element 2 is Screen Trigger two Byte format 8 data bits 1 stop bit even parity When connecting multiple devices on the network an Allen Bradley 1747 AIC Isolated Link Coupler should be used between the SLC500 processor and the phy...

Page 6: ...er the network A total of 32 devices may share the DH485 Data Link network When only a few devices are sharing the network the soliciting time can become considerable To reduce unnecessary soliciting a maximum poll address may be assigned in the OIT and most other devices designed for use on the network The OIT and other devices utilizing this feature will send a solicit successor message only to ...

Page 7: ...rminating resistors are required for a network regardless of the number of devices in the network One terminating resister is connected at each end of the network The OIT includes a terminating resistor that is switched into to the circuit by closing a DIP switch accessible through the cover Refer to the Hardware Manual for the particular OIT to identify which DIP switch is assigned If the OIT is ...

Page 8: ...nded for point to point communications i e only a single peripheral device may be connected to the PLC port ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup Command Word Address Internal Bits M Type one word Screen Trigger Address Data Register D Type two contiguous words Communication format 8 data bits 1 stop bit odd parity 19200bps The following schematic shows the cable connections required between the OIT and the...

Page 9: ...uses RS 485 signal levels Although a single master multiple slave network is possible the OIT does not support it ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup Baud rate 9600 bps or 19200 bps Command Word Address Internal Relay M Type one word Screen Trigger Address Data Register R Type two contiguous words Byte format 8 data bits 1 stop bit odd parity The following schematic shows the cable connections required be...

Page 10: ...both point to point communications and network communications are available ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup PLC Type Micro 3 RS 485 Micro 3C RS 232 Data Link RS 485 Host PLC node address 0 through 1F hexadecimal Command Word Address Internal Relay M Type one word Screen Trigger Address Data Register D Type two contiguous words Communication format 7 data bits 1 stop bit even parity 9600 bps The follow...

Page 11: ... trunk line are not recommended and may degrade or prevent network operation As the trunk line length increases two factors become increasingly important These factors are line resistance and line capacitance In most applications the use of line terminating resistors will improve or allow satisfactory performance Two terminating resistors are required for a network regardless of the number of devi...

Page 12: ...S PWE 5 CTS 4 Drain Wire 1 DCC 7 17 5VDC 24 The FX Series interface uses signal levels is intended point to point communications i e only a single peripheral device may be connected to the FX port Command Word Address Internal Coil M Type one word Screen Trigger Address Data Register D Type two contiguous words 7 data bits 1 stop bit even parity 9600bps The following shows the connections required...

Page 13: ... point communications i e only a single peripheral device may be connected to the MODBUS port ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup Baud rate 9600 bps or 19200 bps PLC Address 1 through 247 Interface type RS 232 or RS 485 Command Word Address Output Coil 0xxxx one word Screen Trigger Address Output Register 4xxxx two contiguous words Byte format 8 data bits 1 stop bit even parity RTU protocol The following ...

Page 14: ...onnected to the port A single master multiple slave ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup Interface type RS 232 or RS 422 Baud rate 9600 bps or 19200 bps Command Word Address Internal Bits HR Type one word Byte format 7 data bits 2 stop bit even parity following schematic the cable required between OIT and LK201 Host port This cable is available from Quartech in a standard length of ten feet Cables up to fi...

Page 15: ...al device may be connected to the port This driver is compatible with Toshiba models EX100 EX250 EX500 M20 and M40 It is also compatible with the Cutler Hammer D500 processor ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup Command Word Address Internal Relays RW Type one word Screen Trigger Address Data Register D Type two contiguous words Interface type Custom 4800 bps 8 data bits 1 stop bit even parity The followin...

Page 16: ...nfigured using the RS 485 One PLC be as the meaning the Word and Triggers are in it The OIT will be capable reading and data to PLCs on network The and 2900 using the Computer ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup Interface type RS 232 or RS 485 Baud rate 9600 bps or 19200 bps Byte format 8 data bits 1 stop bit odd or no parity Screen Trigger Address Data Register D Type two contiguous words Th This is avai...

Page 17: ...T Series Computer Link ASCII protocol ScreenMaker 2000 Port setup Node address 1 through 247 Baud rate 9600 bps or 19200 bps Command Word Address MW Type one word Screen Trigger Address MW Type two contiguous words Byte format 8 data bits 1 stop bit even parity The following schematic shows the cable connections required between the OIT and the MP930 port 2 This cable is available from Quartech in...

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