FX
Series Programmable Controllers
3UC
User's Manual - Hardware Edition
Appendix A-2 Programming Tool Applicability
Appendix A-2-1 Applicable versions of programming tool
GX Developer is applicable to FX
FX
PLC
3UC
version
Ver.1.00 or later
Ver.1.30 or later
Ver.2.20 or later
Ver.2.30 or later
Appendix A-2-2 In the case of programming tool (version) not applicable
Inapplicable programming tools can programme by setting alternative model.
1. Alternative model setting
Model to be
programmed
FX
PLC
3UC
2. Contents of restrictions
• Programming is enabled only in the function ranges such as instructions, device ranges and program sizes
available in a PLC selected as the alternative model.
• Use a programming tool that can select either FX3U(C) or FX3UC to change parameters, i.e. memory
capacity, file register capacity, etc.
Appendix A-2-3 Program transfer speed and programming tool
When either of the following interfaces is used for GX Developer (Ver.8.13P or later), writing and reading of
programs and monitoring of devices can be executed at high speed (115.2 kbps) in FX
1. Applicable interface
• Standard built-in port or function extension board FX
When the RS-232C/RS-422 converter FX-232AWC-H or USB/RS-422 converter FX-USB-AW is connected
• Function extension board FX
• Special adapter FX
• Function extension board FX
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The expansion board corresponds only to the FX
2. Communication speed setting by GX Developer
The communication speed can be set in the following position:
Select "Online" → "Transfer setup..." → "PC side I/F", and double-click the "Serial" icon.
3. In programming software not applicable to the FX
Communication is executed at 9,600 or 19,200 bps.
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PLCs from the following version:
3UC
Model name
Applicable GX Developer
(Media model name is
shown below.)
GX Developer
SW D5C(F)-GPPW-J
SW D5C(F)-GPPW-E
Model to be set
FX
3UC
-232-BD(-MB) for RS-232C
3U
-232ADP(-MB) for RS-232C
3U
-USB-BD for USB
3U
A Version Information and Peripheral Equipment Connect ability
version
Supports FX
Ver.8. 1 3P or later
Model selection:FX3UC
Supports FX
Ver.8. 1 8U or later
Model selection:FX3UC
Supports FX
Ver.8. 2 3Z or later
Model selection:FX3U(C)
Supports FX
Ver.8. 2 9F or later
Model selection:FX3U(C)
Priority High → Low
→
FX
2N
-422-BD for RS-422
3U
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3UC
Series
3UC
A-2 Programming Tool Applicability
Description
PLCs (Ver.1.00 or later).
3UC
PLCs (Ver.1.30 or later).
3UC
PLCs (Ver.2.20 or later).
3UC
PLCs (Ver.2.30 or later).
3UC
→
FX
2
Series.
3UC
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