Selecting Connection Cables - Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-232-BD User Manual

FX Series PLC User's Manual - Data Communication Edition
Programming Communication
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Selecting Connection Cables

This chapter explains the connection cable selection method.
3.1 Connection Procedure
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Checking the connector shape
Check the shape (male or female, etc.) of the connector of the connected programming tool (such
as personal computer) and the shape of the connector of the PLC, and verify that connection is
possible.
2
Connecting the cable connector to the programming tool
Check the shape of the cable connector for the programming tool, and connect the cable correctly.
3
Connecting the cable connector to the PLC
Check the cable connector for the PLC, and connect the cable correctly. The cable connector has
one of the following shapes:
- 8-pin MINI-DIN, male
- 25-pin D-Sub, male
- 9-pin D-Sub, female
- USB Mini-B plug
- RJ45 type modular
1. Selecting a connection cable
According to the combination of the connected programming tool and PLC (communication equipment),
select the proper cable.
3 Selecting Connection Cables
3.1 Connection Procedure
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