Yaskawa Microtrac Gateway to Square D Sy/MAX Family of PLCs for use with Microtrac LAN User Manual
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Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
4/12/94
I N T R O D U C T I O N
S E T U P
The Square D Programmable Logic Controller Gateway (PLC Gateway) allows
any drive on the MicroTr a c
®
LAN to communicate with a Square D PLC. Both
logic and numeric information can be transferred.
The Square D PLC Gateway is a self-contained 3/3 slot, full size, PC back plane
with a power supply and sheet metal cover. Inside there are three XT style (8
bit) PC compatible cards.
Each card has jumpers and switches that must be set before they can be inserted
into the backplane. After insertion, certain interconnects must be made in order
for the system to function properly.
1. Micro Trac Network Interface card (MagneTek part no. 05P00090-0269).
An ARCNET interface card with high impedance (bus configuration) BNC
connector for coaxial cable.
Set memory segment base to 0E000H and I/O memory base to 002E0H by
installing jumper plugs on E1 into the positions shown in Table 1.
Set interrupt source to IRQ3 by installing jumper plug on E4 as shown in
Table 2.
Table 1. E1 Settings
POSITION
JUMPER
TOP
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
YES
NO
BOTTOM
YES
Table 2. E4 Settings
POSITION
JUMPER
IRQ2
NO
YES
NO
NO
IRQ7
NO
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