12.6.6 Count Function
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Setup procedure
1. From "Device view" in the navigator pane, double-click "Couter_Configuration".
2. Click the "Counter parameter" tab.
3. For each channel, select the count function and set up each parameter.
● For details on how to set up parameters, refer to
Programmer".
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Counter upper limit and Counter lower limit
Set the upper limit and lower limit values for each counter.
Counter upper limit: Any value between -2,147,483,647 and 2,147,483,647 can be set (Default
value: 2,147,483,647)
Counter lower limit: Any value between -2,147,483,648 and 2,147,483,646 can be set (Default
value: -2,147,483,648)
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Specify count direction
Set the rotational direction of count input.
Count in normal direction: Counts in the direction stated in the manual
Count in reverse direction: Counts in the direction reverse to the one stated in the manual
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Counter type
The counter behavior differs according to the type of the counter as below.
Difference in behavior between counter types
Item
Behavior image
WUME-GM1RTXOP-01
Linear counter
12.6 High-speed Counter Function
"12.6.2 Setting Parameters with GM
Ring counter
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