IDEC FT1A Series User Manual

1: G ENERAL I NFORMATION
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Operator Interface Connectivity
The SmartAXIS can perform maintenance communication with IDEC operator interfaces using the Ethernet port and expansion
communication ports. Device values of the SmartAXIS can be monitored and modified with the connected operator interface. An
Ethernet cable or an O/I communication cable (see Note) is used to connect the SmartAXIS and the operator interface.
For details on communication settings, refer to the operator interface manuals.
Note: For details on O/I communication cables, see "Cables" on page A-8.
O/I communication cable
For RS232C: FC4A-KC1C/FC4A-KC2C
For RS485: FC2A-KP1C (open end at operator interface side)
Operator interface
SmartAXIS
Expansion communication ports
RS232C communication cartridge
(FT1A-PC1)
RS485 communication cartridge
(FT1A-PC3)

IDEC FT1A Series Specifications

General

Programming Software	WindLDR
Type	Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Display	LCD (varies by model)
Communication Ports	RS232C/RS485 (built-in), USB (programming), Ethernet (optional)
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Model	FT1A Series