Connection method

Series/Model etc.

Connection Unit

Supported drivers

Ethernet

MEWNET-FP series

Data Logger Light

・FP3 ET-LAN equivalent

Panasonic - Ethernet

MEWNET-FP series

[Connection protocol]

MEWTOCOL

For combinations of CPU units and link units, please check with the device manufacturer to see if the model combination is actually possible. Also, please check whether communication is possible with the protocol used when connecting with our company for that combination.

series

Model etc.

MEWNET-FP

series

FP-e, FP-X, FP-∑, FP-0, FP-0R, FP1, FP2, FP2SH, FP3, FP10SH, FP-M, FP-C, FP10S, FP5, FP10

etc.

FP7

series

FP7

etc.

PC settings

•Computer IP address
The IP address of your computer. If you select Automatic, a default IP address will be set.

•Computer port number
This is the port number on the computer side. If you set it to "Automatic", an available port will be selected. If you want to communicate using TCP instead of UDP, set it to Automatic.

•Computer area code
Specify the area code on the computer side.

Unit side settings

•Unit IP Address
The IP address of PLC.

•Ping test
Perform a ping test. If successful, it means that the network is physically connected.

•Unit Port Number
The port number of the PLC. You can also use an environment variable.

•Unit number
Specify the station number on the PLC side.

Communication details

•Waiting time
Response timeout from PLC.

•Retry count
When a communication error occurs, the system will retry the specified number of times.

•protocol
Select UDP or TCP.

•Share the PC port number with other PLCs
In the case of this PLC, this has no particular meaning.

•Maximum Communication Interval
If you select TCP, settings are required.
Used when connecting to the H series, etc. Set the same value as the value set in "Timeout value" of "Task Code Information" of PLC.

Other detailed settings

•Minimum Communication Interval
Specifies the waiting time on the PC side after receiving a device value from PLC and before the next transmission.