6. Communications Settings
This section describes the contents of the parameter and tag data link settings that are all
defined in this document.
6.1. EtherNet/IP Connection Parameters
The parameters required for connecting PLC to Slave Terminal via EtherNet/IP are shown
below.
<PLC and Slave Terminal Settings>
Item
IP address
Subnet mask
Network interface setting
6.2. IO-Link Connection Parameter
The parameter required for connecting IO-Link Master Unit and Photoelectric Sensor via
IO-Link is shown below.
In this document, Photoelectric Sensor is connected to Port 1 on IO-Link Master Unit.
<IO-Link Master Unit Setting>
Port1 IO-Link Device Configuration Data / Master Control
6.3. Slave Terminal Configuration
The Slave Terminal configuration is shown below.
<Slave Terminal Configuration and Device Names>
NX Unit number
0
1
PLC (Node 1)
192.168.250.1
255.255.255.0
-
Item
Name
0
EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit
1
IO-Link Master Unit
6.Communications Settings
Slave Terminal (Node 2)
192.168.250.2
255.255.255.0
Enable Tag Data Links
Set value
IO-Link Mode (Default)
Model
NX-EIC202
NX-ILM400
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