Panasonic minas a series - System Configuration and Wiring; CN I;F Connector (For Controller)

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CN SER and CN NET Connectors (For PC or Controller)
• These connectors can be used as either RS232C or RS485. There are three ways for using
these connectors as shown below.
For RS232C communication only
Connect the personal computer and the driver 1:1 through RS-232C,The PANATERM using for
communication control softwere. The PANATERM using this function the monitor of the personal
computre settings wave graphics.
For both RS232C and RS485 communication
You connect the host and the 1st driver with RS232C, and connect the drivers in series with
RS485.
For RS485 communication only
Connect all the drivers and a host with RS485.
• Rotary switch (ID): select a position 1 to F.
< NOTE >
• Max. 15 drivers can be connected to a host.
• For detailed information, see Communication Specifications.
ID MODE
IM
I/F
SP G
SET
Rotary switch (ID): default position of 1 must be selected
How to connect
Special
cable (optional)
CN SER
Turn off the power of both the
driver and computer, before con-
necting or disconnecting the con-
nectors.
Tighten the screws firmly.
RS232C connector
(rear)
ID MODE
IM
I/F
SP G
SET
ID MODE
IM
I/F
SP G
SET
ID MODE
IM
I/F
SP G
SET
Rotary switch (ID): select a position 1 to F.
Rotary switch (ID):
select the position of 0.
RS485 RS485
RS232C
Host (personal computer or
controller)
RS485 connector
(CN NET)
232C/485 connector
(CN SER)
Preparations and Adjustments