- EtherNet/IP Compatible Network Unit DL-EP1 User’s Manual (GT2) -
3-3 Cyclic communication
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Communicating with the GT2 Series
The following settings are required to execute cyclic communication with the DL-
EP1.
[DL-EP1]
The DL-EP1 does not require any setting.
[Scanner]
(1) Set the connection to be used.
(2) Set the devices used in cyclic communication.
Refer to the scanner manual for details on how to make the above settings.
(* No ladder program is required when cyclic communication is used.)
Cyclic communication can use the following functions:
(1) Read status
(2) Read output (Page 3-17)
Outputs that can be read: HIGH output, LOW output, GO output, HH output, LL
output
(3) Read P.V. value (Page 3-19)
(4) Execute external input (Page 3-18)
Inputs that can be used: PRESET, TIMING, RESET, error clear
Configuring Cyclic Communication
Actions which can be completed with Cyclic Communication