8 connections with melsec, 1 system configuration, 2 message flow – Yaskawa MP920 Communications Module User Manual

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7.8 Connections with MELSEC

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7.8

Connections with MELSEC

This section gives an example of a system configuration in which an MP900-Series 218IFA
Module and MELSEC are connected by Ethernet.

7.8.1

System Configuration

Note: Make the 218IFA Module the Master, and make the MELSEC Con-

troller the Slave.

7.8.2

Message Flow

Extended MEMOBUS messages are exchanged between the MP920 and the 218IFA, and
MELSEC messages are exchanged between the 218IFA and MELSEC.

For MELSEC communications, check the operation when the A2U CPU and AJ71E71 are used in
combination.

218IFA Module

MELSEC

A2U CPU
AJ71E71

218IF Master communications

Ethernet

PS-01

MP920

CPU-01

218IFA

Protocol
conversion

Local
station

Standard
MEMOBUS
command

Messages

MELSEC

Remote
station

MELSEC

messages

Ethernet

INFO

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