Panasonic FP3

FP3 MEWNET-TR
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1-1. System Configurations
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A description of the FP3/FP10S MEWNET-TR system
The FP3/FP10S MEWNET-TR system is a network system that links FP3/FP10S CPUs and I/O field devices with
minimum wiring. The remote I/O control function allows the user to control the I/O information of the I/O units that are
connected. The I/O link function enables the exchange of I/O information when two FP3/FP10S CPUs are connected.
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FP3/FP10S MEWNET-TR
Twisted pair cable
FP I/O transmitter unit
4-input type : AFP87525
4-output type : AFP87527
Master
station
FP3/FP10S CPU
FP3 transmitter master unit : AFP3750
Expansion cable
Twisted pair cable
Slave
station
FP I/O transmitter unit
8-input type : AFP87521
8-output type : AFP87523
FP I/O transmitter unit
16-input type : AFP87522
16-output type : AFP87524
Twisted pair cable
Expansion FP I/O terminal unit
8-input type : AFP87425
16-input type : AFP87426
8-output type : AFP87427
16-output type : AFP87428
TERMINAL UNIT
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Master station
The master station consists of the FP3/FP10S CPUand
FP3 transmitter master unit. The FP3/FP10S CPU
exchanges I/O information with the connected slave
stations through the FP3 transmitter master unit.
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Slave station
The FP I/O transmitter unit or expansion FP I/O
terminal unit is used as a slave station to increase the
number of I/O points. For details on slave station
units, see “1-3. Product Types ” on page 6.
1-1. System Configurations