Connection example [C series]

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Connection example [C series]

overview

This is a setting example for connecting to the C series via RS-232C.

 

Model used

item

Model etc.

PLC

C200H

Communication Unit

LK202-V1

 

Configuration environment

item

environment

OS

WindowsXP Professional 32Bit

 

Configuration details

item

setting

Setting items

Configuration Example

PLC side settings

Set with switch

Transmission speed

19200bps

Byte Size

7bits

Stop bits

2bits

parity

Even

Unit No.

Unit 0

PC settings

Unit Settings

COMPort

Communication port number to connect to

Transmission speed

19200bps

Byte Size

7bits

Stop bits

2bits

parity

Even

Folder and communication test settings

Unit No.

Unit 0

 

* Most of the settings on the computer will be adjusted to match the settings on the unit.

 

 

PLC side settings

Set up the "LK202-V1". Settings are made using the front and back switches.

 

1.Set the front switch as follows:

switch

Setting contents

Communication Channel

Set to RS232

SW1

0

SW2

0

SW3

6

SW4

2

Back Switch

1:N side

SW24

OFF

 

hint

The default settings for CPU ports and peripherals are as follows. For details, please refer to the manual for your device.

 

Equipment used

PLC : C200HE Peripheral Port

Cable: CQM1-CIFO2

 

PC settings (PLC default settings)

COM port: The communication port number to connect to PLC

Transmission speed: 9600bps

Byte size: 7 bits

Stop bits: 2 bits

Parity: Even

Unit No.: Unit 0

 

 

PC settings

Use the Server application to connect to the PLC for which you have set up communications.

 

1.Right-click "Application" - "Driver" in the tree and select Add Driver.

 

2.Select the following units from the displayed driver list and add them:
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3.Open the properties of the added unit (U01) and click Communication Settings.
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4.Set "Communication Settings" as follows:
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setting

Setting contents

COMPort

Communication port number to connect to

Transmission speed

19200

Byte Size

7bits

Stop bits

1bits

parity

Even

 

5.Open "Other Settings" and make sure it is checked.
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6.USB-RS-If you are using a 232C conversion cable, the COM port may be locked in the event of a communication error, so check the reopen setting.
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7.Perform a connection test to check the connection
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If a message such as "Connection OK" is displayed, the connection is confirmed to be OK.