Version Improvements; Version 1.20 - Omron CX-PROCESS TOOL V5.2 - 12-2009 Operation Manual

Version Improvements

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Version Improvements

1-4-1 Version 1.20

Item
Maximum number of function data nodes
(CPU Racks) that can be created
File creation
Location of created files
Project tree
Conditions in which monitor tag
compilation is possible
Function blocks that can be created
Printing units g Block diagrams
Step ladder diagrams
Downloading separate function blocks
while Loop Control Unit is operating
Changing block address for registered
function blocks
2. CX-Process Tool version 5.23 or higher and CX-Server version 4.3 or higher
are required to use EtherNet/IP for the communications protocol.
The improvements made from version 1.00 to version 1.20 of the CX-Process
Tool are listed in the following table.
Ver. 1.00
1 node
Function files (.ist) and
related files
User-set
In order: Project Work-
space-LCU/LCB ele-
ment-function block
group-function block
Not possible with
Windows 95/98
Not compatible with
Loop Control Unit Ver.
1.20
1 block diagram
1 step ladder diagram
Not possible (you must
stop the Loop Control
Unit to download)
Not possible
Note You can also import block files (.ist) created using Ver. 1.00.
Ver. 1.20
31 nodes max.
Multi-node files (.mul) and related files (node
function files (.ist), etc.) (See note.)
Limited to the project folder in CX-Process\data
In order: Project Workspace-node function file
-LCU/LCB element-function block group
-function block
Possible with Windows 95/98
Compatible with creation of the following new
Ver. 1.20 Loop Control Unit function block:
2-position ON/OFF (Block Model 001),
3-position ON/OFF (Block Model 002), Blended
PID (Block Model 013), 3-input Selector (Block
Model 163), 3-output Selector (Block Model
164), Batch Data Collector (Block Model 174),
DI Terminal from Expanded CPU Unit (Block
Model 455), DO Terminal from Expanded CPU
Unit (Block Model 456), AI Terminal from
Expanded CPU Unit (Block Model 457), AO
Terminal from Expanded CPU Unit (Block
Model 458)
1 or all registered block diagrams
1 or all registered step ladder diagrams
Possible
Possible (you can also add 1)
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