Control Procedures And Setting Methods - Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-232-BD User Manual

FX Series PLC User's Manual - Data Communication Edition
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6.

Control Procedures and Setting Methods

6.1 Data Flow by Link
The figures below show images of data flow achieved when data is read from or written to a PLC CPU and
the status is controlled.
In the case of communication in accordance with RS-232C, ignore "485PC-IF" and regard "485ADP" as
"232ADP".
1. When the computer reads data from the PLC
Computer
OS *1
[10] [11]
2. When the computer writes data to the PLC
Computer
*1
OS
3. When the PLC sends data to the computer (on-demand function)
Computer
OS *1
[7]
Write
*1. The OS (standing for "Operating System") indicates the software used to efficiently operate the
resources including the CPUs, memories, terminals, files, and networks using user programs, etc.
485PC-IF
RS-232C RS-485
[2] Command
[9] Various data
[12] Response
 Device
memory
information Interface for
(read)
signal
 PLC CPU
conversion
information
(read)
RS-232C
485PC-IF
RS-485
[2] Command,
data, etc. [3]
[8] Response [7]
 Device
memory
information
(written)
 PLC CPU
information
(written)
485PC-IF
RS-232C
RS-485
[5]
[6] Data
 On-demand
data
485ADP
[3] [4]
[8] [7]
[13] [14]
485ADP
[4]
[6]
485ADP
[4] Data
6 Control Procedures and Setting Methods
6.1 Data Flow by Link
PLC CPU
Sequence
OS *1
program
[5] Read
[6] Data
Device
memory, etc.
PLC CPU
Sequence
*1
OS
program
[5] Write
Device
memory, etc.
PLC CPU
Sequence
OS *1
program
[2]
[3] Data [1] Sending
Read
request
Device
+
memory, etc.
Data writing
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
Apx.A
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