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Appendices
NX-series Data Reference Manual (W525)
A-6 Version Information with Commnica-
tions Coupler Units
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A-6-3 Support Functions of the Communications Coupler Units and Restrictions on the NX Units
NX Unit Part 2
*2. The function to read/write NX Unit operation settings is not supported by Pulse Output Units.
*3. If you use a CPU Unit, restart instructions that specify an NX Unit are supported by CPU Units with unit version 1.07 or
later. If you do not specify an NX Unit for the restart instruction, you can use version 1.05. Refer to the instructions refer-
ence manual for the connected CPU Unit or Industrial PC for details on the restart instructions for the NX Unit.
*4. When the MC Function Module is used, use the MC Test Run and axis status monitor (MC monitor table) functions of
the Sysmac Studio to check the wiring.
*5. If you use a CPU Unit, the instructions for time stamp refreshing are supported by CPU Units with unit version 1.06 or
later. If you do not use instructions for time stamp refreshing, you can use version 1.05. Refer to the instructions refer-
ence manual for the connected CPU Unit or Industrial PC for details on the instructions for time stamp refreshing.
*6. This method is supported only by the NX-ECC203.
Function of EtherCAT Coupler Unit
Models of NX Units and unit versions
Safety Con-
trol Units
Communi-
cations
Interface
Units
Load Cell
Input Unit
Heater
Burnout
Detection
Units
IO-Link
Master Unit
CoE objects
*1
Reading/writing and saving Unit operation set-
tings and changing the write mode for the NX
Unit
*1. This function is supported by the NX-ECC203 with unit version 1.5 or later.
Not sup-
ported
Ver. 1.0 Ver. 1.0 Ver. 1.0 Ver. 1.0
Restarting Restarting a specified NX Unit
*2
*2. If you use a CPU Unit, restart instructions that specify an NX Unit are supported by CPU Units with unit version 1.07 or
later. If you do not specify an NX Unit for the restart instruction, you can use version 1.05. Refer to the instructions refer-
ence manual for the connected CPU Unit or Industrial PC for details on the restart instructions for the NX Unit.
Not sup-
ported
Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0
I/O checking Not sup-
ported
Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Not sup-
ported
Monitoring total power-ON time Not sup-
ported
Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0
Restarting after
Clear All Mem-
ory operation
Restarting only the specified
NX Unit after performing the
Clear All Memory operation
for a specified NX Unit
Not sup-
ported
Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0
Restarting after
transferring
Unit operation
settings
Restarting the NX Unit to
which the Unit operation set-
tings were transferred when
you transfer the settings to a
specified NX Unit
Not sup-
ported
Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0 Ver.1.0
I/O refreshing
method
Time stamp refreshing
*3
• Input refreshing with input
changed time
• Output refreshing with
specified time stamp
*3. If you use a CPU Unit, the instructions for time stamp refreshing are supported by CPU Units with unit version 1.06 or
later. If you do not use instructions for time stamp refreshing, you can use version 1.05. Refer to the instructions refer-
ence manual for the connected CPU Unit or Industrial PC for details on the instructions for time stamp refreshing.
Not sup-
ported
Not sup-
ported
Not sup-
ported
Not sup-
ported
Not sup-
ported
Task period prioritized
refreshing
*4
*4. This method is supported only by the NX-ECC203.
Not sup-
ported
Not sup-
ported
Ver.1.0 Not sup-
ported
Not sup-
ported