Mitsubishi FX3U-232-BD

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FX Series PLC User's Manual - Data Communication Edition
Table of Contents
Programming Communication
1. Outline H-3
1.1 Outline of System........................................................................................................................ H-3
1.2 Procedures Before Operation ..................................................................................................... H-4
1.3 Communication Type Applicability in PLC .................................................................................. H-5
1.3.1 Applicable versions...................................................................................................................... H-5
1.3.2 Products whose production was stopped ....................................................................................H-5
1.4 Programming Tool Applicability................................................................................................... H-6
1.4.1 For applicable versions................................................................................................................ H-6
1.4.2 For non-applicable versions (setting an alternative model) ......................................................... H-8
2. System Configuration and Selection H-9
2.1 System Configuration.................................................................................................................. H-9
2.1.1 For communication equipment operating in accordance with RS-422 ........................................ H-9
2.1.2 For communication equipment operating in accordance with RS-232C.................................... H-10
2.1.3 For communication equipment operating in accordance with USB........................................... H-10
2.2 Applicable FX PLC and Communication Equipment................................................................. H-11
2.3 Caution on Selection................................................................................................................. H-16
2.3.1 When using 422BD.................................................................................................................... H-16
2.3.2 When using 232BD or 232ADP................................................................................................. H-17
2.3.3 Other cautions ........................................................................................................................... H-17
3. Selecting Connection Cables H-18
3.1 Connection Procedure .............................................................................................................. H-18
3.2 Connector Shape in Each Product............................................................................................H-19
3.3 Combinations of Connection Cables......................................................................................... H-20
3.3.1 Handy programming panel ........................................................................................................ H-20
3.3.2 Personal computer .................................................................................................................... H-21
4. Connection Cables and Interfaces H-24
4.1 Simplified Tables....................................................................................................................... H-24
4.1.1 Cable connector shape correspondence table.......................................................................... H-24
4.1.2 Cable combination simplified table ............................................................................................ H-25
4.2 Cable Connection Diagrams ..................................................................................................... H-26
4.2.1 Personal computer connection cable - No. A ............................................................................ H-26
4.2.2 Connector conversion cable (commercial product) - No. B ....................................................... H-28
4.2.3 FX-10P/FX-20P connection cable - No. C................................................................................. H-28
5. Communication Setting (Initialization) in FX Programmable Controller H-29
5.1 Check Procedure ...................................................................................................................... H-29
5.2 Communication Setting Using Parameter Method (GX Developer) .......................................... H-30
5.2.1 Operating procedure.................................................................................................................. H-30
5.3 Communication Setting Using Parameter Method (FXGP/WIN)............................................... H-31
5.3.1 Operating procedure.................................................................................................................. H-31