Omron NX Series User Manual page 148

9 Tag Data Link Functions
l Example
In the following example, input tags "a" to "g" at the originator are a tag set named SP1_IN and
output tags "I" and "ii" are a tag set named SP1_OUT. A connection is set between these two tag
sets.
Originator device
Connection Information
x Target IP address: N
x Originator tag set SP1_IN
x Target tag set: SP1_OUT
x Packet interval (RPI)
Tag set (input)
Controller Status
There are input (consume) and output (produce) tag sets. Each tag set can contain either input
tags or output tags. The same input tag cannot be included in more than one input tag set.
l Number of Tags in Tag Sets
You can set one or more tags for each of the input and output tag sets for one connection.
For example, you can set the input tag set with one tag, and the output tag set with more than one
tag.
• Tag Set with Only One Tag Each
With basic Network Configurator procedures, each tag set contains only one tag.
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Tag set name: SP1_IN
Tag a
Connection
Tag b
Tag c
:
Tag g
EtherNet/IP
Target device
IP address: N
Tag set (output)
Tag set name: SP1_OUT
Controller Status
Tag i
Tag ii
NX-series EtherNet/IP Unit User's Manual (W627)