Panasonic FP-M Hardware Manual page 16

1-1. Features and Functions
General communication using RS232C port (C20RC, C20TC, and C32TC types)
This function allows data input and output
when connected to a device having an RS232C
port. Data reading from a bar code reader, data
output to a printer, and bilateral data exchange
with the image checker are all possible.
Modem communication
Using a modem, the FP-M can perform long-distance communication with a personal computer to monitor and
change data and also to change the program. Using C-NET adapters, you can control up to 32 programmable
controllers from a personal computer. Through the RS232C port, the FP-M can initiate a call to a computer via
modems for alarm purposes.
NPST-GR Software
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Personal computer
Bar code reader
Printer
Image checker
Modem Modem
Public telephone line
FP-M control board
RS232C port
FP-M control board
Programming
tool port