1.1  Connections and Functions Supported by GOT
1 - 5
1
OVERVIEW
2
BUS CONNECTION
3
DIRECT CONNECTION 
TO CPU
4
COMPUTER LINK 
CONNECTION
5
MELSECNET/10 
CONNECTION (PLC TO 
PLC NETWORK)
6
CC-Link CONNECTION 
(INTELLIGENT DEVICE 
STATION)
7
CC-Link  CONNECTION 
(Via G4)
8
ETHERNET 
CONNECTION
2 Connection with another manufacture's PLC
Since the GOT can monitor a PLC manufactured by a vendor other than Mitsubishi, the flexible system 
configuration is available.
• OMRON PLC (  Chapter 9 CONNECTION TO OMRON PLC)
• KEYENCE PLC(  Chapter 10 CONNECTON TO KEYENCE PLC  )
• SHARP PLC (  Chapter 11 CONNECTION TO SHARP PLC)
• TOSHIBA PLC (  Chapter 12 CONNECTION TO TOSHIBA PLC)
• HITACHI PLC (  Chapter 13 CONNECTION TO HITACHI PLC)
• MATSUSHITA PLC (  Chapter 14 CONNECTION TO MATSUSHITA PLC)
• YASKAWA PLC (  Chapter 15 CONNECTION TO YASKAWA PLC)
• YOKOGAWA PLC (  Chapter 16 CONNECTION TO YOKOGAWA PLC)
• Allen-Bradley PLC (  Chapter 17 CONNECTION TO ALLEN-BRADLEY PLC)
• SIEMENS PLC (  Chapter 18 CONNECTION TO SIEMENS PLC)
3 Connection with devices other than PLCs
The GOT can monitor devices other than PLCs.
4 Various useful functions
The GOT offers various functions convenient for connection with the PLC CPU.
Devices  Application Reference
Microcomputer
This type of connection allows data reading/writing to a 
virtual device on GOT from a PC, microcomputer board, 
PLC, etc. (hereinafter, referred to as host).
Interrupt output is also available from a GOT to a host.
 Chapter 19 MICROCOMPUTER 
CONNECTION
Temperature controller
Various kinds of monitoring and parameter change are 
available to temperature controller.
 Chapter 20 CONNECTION TO 
OMRON TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER
 Chapter 21 CONNECTION TO 
YAMATAKE TEMPERATURE 
CONTROLLER
 Chapter 22 CONNECTION TO RKC 
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER
Inverter
Various kinds of monitoring and parameter change are 
available to inverter.
 Chapter 23 INVERTER 
CONNECTION
Servo amplifier
Various kinds of monitoring and parameter change are 
available to servo amplifiers.
 Chapter 24 SERVO AMPLIFIER 
CONNECTION
Bar code reader
Data read by the bar code reader can be written to the 
PLC CPU.
 Chapter 25 BAR CODE READER 
CONNECTION
Printer
The printing data in GOT can be printable to a PictBrige 
Compatible printer.
Chapter 26 PRINTER CONNECTION
CNC
Various kinds of monitoring and parameter change are 
available to CNC.
Chapter 27 CNC CONNECTION
Devices  Application Reference
Multi-channel function
Installing two or more communication units and 
communication drivers in GOT, one GOT can monitor 
maximum four FA controllers (PLC CPU, temperature 
controller, inverter etc.).
 Chapter 28 MULTI-CHANNEL 
FUNCTION
FA transparent function
With the GOT connected to a Mitsubishi PLC, a personal 
computer can be connected to the GOT and the 
sequence programs in the PLC can be read from or 
written to the computer via the GOT.
 Chapter 29 FA TRANSPARENT 
FUNCTION