by Regardt Voigt | Jun 13, 2021
The GT27, GT25, or GT21 model (Ethernet connection models) can monitor up to four controllers (four channels) (such as PLC CPU, temperature controller, and inverter) simultaneously by using the multi-channel function. Since channel 1 of the GOT is used to connect the...
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 10, 2021
The IP address of the GOT is used for another device (including GOT) as well. Please change the IP address of the GOT to another one by one of the following methods. 1. Changing the IP address with the utility function of the GOT Select [IP Address] in [GOT basic set]...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 10, 2021
The GOT2000 series allows device data to be transferred among multiple controllers (among PLCs, PLCs and temperature controllers, etc.). For the details of the device data transfer function, refer to the following manual. ・ GT Designer3 (GOT2000) Screen Design Manual...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 9, 2021
“Rebuild All” converts the entire project and “Convert” only converts the modified part of the program.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 5, 2021
Check the setting value of Pr.414 (PLC function operation selection) and if the initial value: 0 (PLC function disabled) is set, set “1” or “2” and enable the PLC function.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 5, 2021
A good description of the Melsec iQ-F PLC series can be found HERE.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 5, 2021
There are 3 main types of Melsec iQ-F CPUs, namely FX5U, FX5UC, and FX5UJ. Their differences\Specifications can be found HERE.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 5, 2021
An FX Beginner’s Manual is available and can be found here: FX-Beginners Manual
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 4, 2021
The following manual is specifically intended for that purpose: MELSEC iQ-F FX5 User’s Manual (Analog Control – Intelligent function module). It can be accessed here.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 4, 2021
There are various analog card options available for the Melsec iQ-R PLC series. Their comparative differences\specifications can be found here.
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 3, 2021
Automation hardware consists mainly out of the following components, as a core: PLC (Controller \ PAC) GOT (HMI \ Terminal) VFD (VSD \ Inverter \ Drive) Servo Robotics SCADA (Software)
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 2, 2021
A GOT (Graphic Operation Terminal), also referred to as a terminal or HMI) is a type of HMI (Human-Machine Interface). It is a piece of hardware, used as an intermediary device between a human (plant operator) and a system or a process (plant) for monitoring and...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 1, 2021
A highly recommended website to allow the user to access valuable training course materials on factory automation is the Mitsubishi e-learning resources – where free training courses can be attained; Link: Mitsubishi...
by Regardt Voigt | Jun 1, 2021
There is a free online training course on the Adroit Technologies website for GX Works3 FX5 PLCs; The course information can be found HERE; Here you will find 3 important components of this course: Training Manual (HERE) Videos (there are 9 videos in this course) (The...
