by Regardt Voigt | Jun 11, 2021
While the module configuration window is being displayed, the I/O assignment can be checked by selecting the following options from the menu bar: [Edit]→[XY Assignment Display]
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 11, 2021
Ethernet standard-compatible cable, category 5 (CAT5) or higher (STP cable) can be used. *Straight cable can be used. When connecting directly to the computer, a cross-over cable can also be used.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 11, 2021
Perform “Rebuild All” and initialize the memory before writing to the PLC. “Rebuild All” converts the entire project and “Convert” only converts the modified part of the program. For further details please refer to GX Works3...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 11, 2021
The current value of the scan time is stored in the following special devices. Please monitor using GX Works3. ◇Scan information SD520 Current scan time (ms) SD521 Current scan time (μs) ◇FX Compatible area SD8010 Current scan...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 11, 2021
The execution time of the basic operation instruction(LD) is 0.034[μs]. *For firmware Ver.1.100 or above, this specification applies to 64K step mode.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 11, 2021
GX Works2 and GX Developer are supplied with GX Works3. When installing GX Works3, you can select whether to install GX Works2 and GX Developer together.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 11, 2021
To establish USB communication with a CPU module, install a USB driver. The following describes the installation procedure. When multiple MELSOFT applications have been installed, install a USB driver as follows. (a) When GX Developer has been installed first Specify...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 10, 2021
You can change the destination in [Online] -> [Specify Connection Destination]. Change the destination depending on the communication path to be used. You can check the set connection path in an illustration by clicking [System Image].
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 10, 2021
It is possible to use the MODBUS serial communication with multiple channels. However, only 1 channel can be set as the master. The MODBUS serial communication settings can be set from GX Works3 parameters.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 10, 2021
By selecting the appropriate module number from the option “Mount Position Number No.” accessed from [View]→[Docking Window]→[Device Assignment Confirmation] of GX Works3 menu, the allocated number can be checked. However, the link refresh settings from...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 10, 2021
Yes, CW/CCW outputs are supported. Up to 2 axes can be controlled by setting parameters from GX Works3. Also, by adding a high-speed pulse input/output module, up to 8 axes can be added.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 10, 2021
As the parameter settings of the FX3 intelligent function modules are not supported by GX Works3, they cannot be selected from the element selection window. Please use the configure using the program. Also, regarding the setting and programming, please refer to the...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 10, 2021
GX Developer/GX Works2 cannot be used. MELSEC iQ-F series only supports GX Works3.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
From the Microsoft? Windows?7’s Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties, uncheck “Obtain an IP address automatically” option and set an arbitrary IP address that does not duplicate with the address of MELSEC iQ-F. Also, if the subnet mask is...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
For GX Works3 Ver.1.025B or later, the simulation function is supported.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
Set modules in a module configuration diagram with GX Works3 and configure the inter-module synchronization setting. [Navigation Window] -> [Parameter] -> [System Parameter] -> [Synchronization Setting within the Modules] Set each item as...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
You may have already placed a main base unit in the module configuration diagram. Scroll up or down in the module configuration diagram and check if a main base unit has been placed in it. When it has already been placed, you can place a new main base unit after...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
“Network Parameter” in GX Works2 is “Module Parameter” of a “network module” in GX Works3. Click the items in the following order to display the setting window. <Setting parameters> [Navigation Window] -> [Parameter] ->...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
The security key authentication function registers a security key in a program file and prevents unauthorized execution or access to the program. You can set this function with the following two methods. (1) Preventing unauthorized access to a program This function...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
The settings can be done using the parameter settings of GX Works3 or by settings the special relay/special registers. For further details please refer to MELSEC iQ-F FX5 User’s Manual (CPU Module Built-In Analog/Expansion-Adapter). 6 FX5U CPU MODULE BUILT-IN...