by Regardt Voigt | Apr 14, 2021 | FX5, FX5U, GX Works 2, GX Works 3, GX Works 3, iQ-F, iQR-Series, Melsec iQ-R, Melsec-Q, PLC, Qseries, Software
Introduction A short comparison between two Melsec iQ-R memory cards types SD memory card vs SRAM SD memory card – NZ1MEM-2GBSD (284966) This is a 2GB SD memory card. Any PLC CPU that has an SD card slot – can use this card....
by Regardt Voigt | Oct 6, 2020 | Melsec-Q, PLC, Q68AD-G, Q68ADI, Q68ADV, Qseries
Introduction A short discussion on the standard analog input modules of the Melsec-Q series PLC, By standard – we only refer to the highest density voltage and current modules. Note that: Current Analog Input is AI which is ADC which is analog to digital...
by Regardt Voigt | Apr 14, 2020 | FX3U, FX5, GX Developer, GX Works 2, GX Works 3, iQ-F, iQR-Series, Melsec iQ-R, Melsec-FX, Melsec-Q, Mitsubishi EMEA FA Common Platform, Qseries
Introduction Some essential information regarding the GX Works3 – Engineering Software Package; This software is not freeware but commercial. Upon purchase You get two licenses. (However, a five license version is also available) The licenses are not annual but...
by Regardt Voigt | Apr 8, 2020 | GX Works 2, Melsec-Q, PLC, Qseries, QSeries
Introduction This is a short-write up on the Melsec-Q series PLC CPU, depicting differences, specifications, discontinuation and replacements, and model identification. Basic Model QCPU Herewith the Basic Model Performance Specifications: High Performance Model QCPU...
by Regardt Voigt | Apr 2, 2020 | Convert PLC Applications, FX2N, FX3U, FX5, GX Works 2, GX Works 3, iQ-F, iQR-Series, Melsec iQ-R, Melsec-A, Melsec-FX, Melsec-Q, PID Control, PLC, Qseries, QSeries, Software, VSD
DATATYPES In the digital world, logic is the dictating force in order for performance to exist. The language at which data is being put in transit is being done so via the values being stored into the relevant datatypes. In general, the following datatypes are...
by Regardt Voigt | Mar 31, 2020 | FX5, GX Works 2, GX Works 3, GX Works 3, iQ-F, iQR-Series, Melsec iQ-R, Melsec-Q, PLC, QSeries, Qseries, Software
Introduction GX Works is a commercial software – and not free-ly available. This makes sense, given the amount of features and functionality one gets with the software. Upon the purchasing of the license(s) – the software can be registered online. Free...
by Regardt Voigt | Mar 30, 2020 | A172SHCPUN, GX Works 2, Melsec-A, Melsec-Q, MR-J2s, MR-J4s, PLC, Qseries, QSeries, Servo Systems, Servos, Software, SW0NX-SV22C, SW0SRX-SV22C, SW3RN-SV22C
Introduction The Melsec-A series PLC series is long since being discontinued, from manufacturing, supply and support perspective. Nonetheless, there are still some Melsec-A series PLCs in the processes and systems. This particular article is addressing the Motion...
by Regardt Voigt | Mar 30, 2020 | FX2N, FX3U, FX5, GX Works 2, GX Works 3, GX Works 3, iQ-F, iQR-Series, Melsec iQ-R, Melsec-Q, PLC, Qseries, Software
Introduction This is a short summary discussion on the Melsec PLC series engineering software, and which modules are compatible with whcih versions of engineering software. The following are 2nd generation PLCs – and they are programmed via GX Works2 Melsec FX –...
by Tanya Sauerman | Mar 25, 2020 | CC-Link, CC-Link IE Field, Communication, GOT HMI, PLC, Qseries
Energy Measuring Unit EcoMonitorLight Product Line Up Optional Unit Features Easy and Low-Cost Measurement Simple Measurement/Installation The built-in LCD screen enables the settings, measurements, and displays required for measuring energy with a single unit.Easy to...
by Regardt Voigt | Mar 17, 2020 | Communication, ENET, FR-A7xx, FR-A8xx, FR-BR, FR-BU2, FR-CS8xx, FR-D7xx, FR-E7xx, FR-F7xx, FR-F8xx, GOT HMI, GOT SImple, GOT2000, GX Works 3, iQR-Series, Melsec iQ-R, Melsec-Q, PLC, Qseries, QSeries, Software, VSD
Introduction Network cable for Mitsubishi FA equipment is an important aspect to undersand for new users – in order to facility normal connection functions. This section is a short description in a FAQ style.of some basic (modern) communication connections and...