Precautions For Using Snetp - Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC System Q Installation Manual

3. INSTALLATION AND UNINSTALLATION
3.4.6

Precautions for using SNETP

Table 3.1 The communications means supported by each version of SNETP
Version
Ver.00A
SW3RN-SNETP
Ver.00B
Ver.00E
or later
SW6RN-SNETP Ver.00A
(1) SW3RN-SNETP or SW6RN-SNETP (Ver. 00A) is in use
(SW6RN-GSV[ ][ ]P (Ver. 00A) is in use)
In any of the following cases, corresponding SNETP may result in a
communication error, disabling normal communication.
• SNETP of an early version is used to perform a communication method that
is not supported.
• Two or more copies of SNETP of different versions are installed.
• Both SW3RN-SNETP and SW6RN-SNETP are installed.
• Windows NT Windows 98 and Windows 2000 are installed in a single PC and
SNETP of different versions is installed in each drive.
• Windows NT Windows 98 and Windows 2000 are installed in a single PC and
SW3RN-SNETP and SW6RN-SNETP are installed in each drive.
Only one version of corresponding SNETP may be installed into one personal
computer.
Install only one copy of SNETP of the best version according to the desired
communications means (SSCNET, USB, 232C).
The communications means supported by each version of SNETP is shown in
the table 3.1.
For A motion
SW3RN-GSV[ ][ ]P
Communication can be made
over SSCNET.
Communication can be made
over SSCNET or via RS232C.
Communication can be made
over SSCNET.
IMPORTANT
When updating SW6RN-GSV[ ][ ]P (to Ver. 00B or later), refer to "3.7 Updat-
ing Instructions and Procedures" and update one set of SW6RNC-GSVE.
In this case, SW6RN-SNETP is updated (to Ver. 00B or later).
Refer to the instructions in (2) on the next page.
For Q motion(Q172/Q173)
SW6RN-GSV[ ][ ]P
Q motion is not supported (a
communication error is caused).
Communication can be made
over SSCNET.
Communication can be made
over SSCNET.
Communication can be made
over SSCNET or via RS232C or
USB.
*: SW3RN-DOSCP is only for communication over SSCNET.
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SW3RN-DOSCP*
Can be used. (However, a
communication error is caused
upon Q172/Q173.)
Can be used