Outline
Section
1-1
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1-1-6
Overall Mechanism of Data Exchange
The following block diagram shows the overall mechanism of data exchange.
Loop Control Unit at
other node
Analog/Basic I/O and other units
Loop Control Unit
Square Root or
other Operation block
Analog I/O or other
External I/O (Field
Terminal) block
CPU Unit Terminal
block or Expanded
CPU Unit Terminal
block
PID or other Control
Block
CPU Unit
I/O memory
At each
execution of
block operation
Operation
cycle
Allocated area
At each I/O
refresh
Every 1 second
Allocated relays of
Analog Unit, etc.
Any area
At each
execution of
block operation
Allocated area of
Loop Control Unit
Status
CMND
User program
I/O memory
FINS command
to Loop Control
Unit issued as
necessary
System Common
block
At each execution
of block operation
Status
Data Memory
for Node
Terminals
Node Terminal block
CX-Process Monitor
Uploading of data to
be monitored
At each
execution of
block operation
I/O memory
CX-Process Tool
Preparation of Function Block
Data
-1
-2
Step Ladder
Program block
Error log data
Data readable by
FINS command
CMND
User program
CX-Process
Monitor