Part 2 startup chapter, 2 setting up the master, 1 cc-link – IAI America REXT User Manual

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Part 2 Startup Chapter

Chapter 5 Network Setup

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Part 2 Startup Chapter

PLC

ROBONET

Refer to a separately provided

operation manual for your PLC

when connecting the PLC to a

PC.

[For connection of a PLC with ROBONET,

refer to 2.2.8.]

Connecting a PC with an USB:

CB-SEL-USB030, RCB-CV-USB and CB-RCA-SI0050

Connecting a PC with RS485:

RCB-CV-MW and CB-RCA-SI0050

5.2 Setting Up the Master

5.2.1 CC-Link

To operate a CC-Link system, the network parameters of the PLC must be set. These parameters are set using Mitsubishi

Electric’s sequencer programming software GX-Developer.

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Network parameters

These parameters are set in the master station and include the number of CC-Link units connected, buffer memory of the

master station (RX, RY, etc.), address of the CPU device to be refreshed automatically, number of retries after failed

communication, and station information.

How each parameter is set is explained below, along with a setting example. For details, refer to the CC-Link operation

manual for your PLC.

(1) Launching GX-Developer

Launch GX-Developer and click

New Project from the Project menu. The screen below opens.

Set the series and type of the applicable PC. In this example, “QCPU (Q mode)” and “Q00” are set under “PC Series”

and “ PC Type,” respectively. Click the

OK button.

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