This chapter describes the Ethernet communications of the
MP3000-series Controller.
2.1
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Ethernet Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Communications Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
2.2
Detail Definition Setting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Displaying the 218IFD Detail Definition Dialog Box . . . . . . . . 2-6
218IFD Detail Definition Dialog Box Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
2.3
Communications Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18
2.4
Communications with MP-series Controllers . . . 2-20
Using Automatic Reception with the MP3000 as a Slave . . . 2-20
Using the MSG-RCVE Function with
the MP3000 as a Slave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-30
Using I/O Message Communications with
the MP3000 as the Master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-42
Using the MSG-SNDE Function with
the MP3000 as the Master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-51
Message Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-59
2.5
Communications with a Touch Panel . . . . . . . . . 2-90
Using Automatic Reception with the MP3000 as a Slave . . . 2-90
2.6
Communications with a Mitsubishi PLC (A-compatible 1E Frame protocol) . . .2-98
Using Automatic Reception with the MP3000 as a Slave . . . 2-98
Using I/O Message Communications with
the MP3000 as the Master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-105
Message Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-111
Ethernet
Communications
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