Cx-Process Tool Specifications - Omron CX-PROCESS TOOL V5.2 - 12-2009 Operation Manual

CX-Process Tool Specifications

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CX-Process Tool Specifications

CX-Process Tool Specifications
Item
Product name
Model
Applicable PLCs
Applicable Units/Boards
Applicable pp Computer
computer
CPU
OS
Supported
languages
Memory
Hard disk space
Monitor
CD-ROM drive
Mouse
Software that must be installed
with the CX-Process Tool
Connecting Connection with
method CPU Unit (or Serial
Communications
Board/Unit)
Connection via
Controller Link
Connection via
Ethernet
CX-Process Tool
WS02-LCTC1-EV5
CS/CJ-series PLCs
Loop Control Units, Loop Control Boards, Process-control CPU Units, Loop-control
CPU Units
IBM PC/AT or compatible
Intel CPU (Core, Pentium, or Celeron family)
For Windows Vista: 1 GHz min.
For any other OS: 333 MHz min. required, 1 GHz min. recommended
Microsoft Windows 7, Vista Ultimate or Business, XP Professional (up to Service
Pack 2), 2000 Professional (Service Pack 4 or higher) (See note 1.)
English
For Windows Vista or Windows 7: 1 GB min.
For any other OS: 256 MB min. required, 512 MB min. recommended
Min. required: 350 Mbytes of free space, Recommended: 450 Mbytes or more of free
(including approx. 280 Mbytes used by communications middleware)
space
Min. required: XGA, 256 colors; Recommended: SXGA, 65,536 colors min.
At least one
Recommended: Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device
CX-Server or FinsGateway
Using FinsGateway Communications protocol with PLC: Host Link or peripheral
Serial Unit Driver bus (toolbus)
• Connect the computer to the peripheral port or built-in
RS-232C port of the CPU Unit, or the RS-232C port of a Serial
Communications Unit/Board.
• Connecting cable:
When connecting to the CPU Unit peripheral port:
CS1W-CNjjj (2 m, 6 m)
When connecting to the CPU Unit's RS-232C port:
XW2Z-jjj-j (2 m, 5 m)
(For details on model numbers, see 1-6-4 Connecting
Cables)
Using CX-Server Communications protocol with PLC: Host Link or Peripheral
Bus
(The compatible connecting cables are the same as the ones
shown above for the FinsGateway connection.)
Using FinsGateway Install the driver in a computer equipped with a Controller Link
CLK (PCI) Driver Support Board (PCI slot) to support communications between
the computer and PLCs equipped with a Controller Link Unit.
Using FinsGateway Install the driver in a computer equipped with a Controller Link
Controller Link Support Board (ISA slot) to support communications between
Driver or CX-Server the computer and PLCs equipped with a Controller Link Unit.
Using FinsGateway Install the driver in a computer equipped with an Ethernet port
ETN_UNIT Driver or to support communications between the computer and PLCs
CX-Server equipped with an Ethernet Unit or EtherNet/IP Unit. (See note
2.)
Specification
Section 1-3
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