Magnescale MG80-EI - 3 Setting; Download Setting Application and EDS File; About IO Data; Setting Various Parameters

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3. Setting
3.1. Download setting application and EDS file
1. Access Magnescale Website and download the necessary files.
(https://www.magnescale.com）
Application for Windows PC “MG80SettingTool.exe”
「Products」
→「Digital Gauge」
→「MG80-NE/EI/PN MG80-CM」
→「Software」
Click 「Download」 under “Setting application for Windows PC*2”.
EDS file for EtherNet/IP communication
「Products」
→「Digital Gauge」
→「MG80-NE/EI/PN MG80-CM」
→「Software」
Click 「Download」 under “Setting file*1”.
EDS file can be used regardless of the PLC manufacture and the number of
axes used.
2. Save the files and extract with decompression software.
3.2. About IO data
When EDS file is imported to the development environment, the IO data is
handled as Byte array data. Refer “6. Communication” in this manual for IO data
mapping.
3.3. Setting various parameters
Setting for MG80-EI can be changed with the application for Windows PC
“MG80SettingTool.exe”.