Message Formats; Data Format Type And Application - Mitsubishi Electric GT14 User Manual

62.4 Message Formats

This section describes the format of messages that can be used in the microcomputer connection (Ethernet).

62.4.1 Data format type and application

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Data format type and application
Communication is possible using any of the data formats shown below.
(1) Formats 1, 2 (GOT-A900 Series microcomputer connection)
This is the compatible message format with when a microcomputer connection is established with the GOT-
A900 Series.
Type Name
Format 1 GOT-A900 series microcomputer connection (ASCII)
Format 2 GOT-A900 series microcomputer connection (Binary)
(2) Formats 3, 4 (GOT-F900 series microcomputer connection)
This is the compatible message format with when a microcomputer connection is established with the GOT-
F900 Series.
Type Name
GOT-F900 series microcomputer connection
Format 3
(ASCII)
GOT-F900 series microcomputer connection
Format 4
(Binary)
(3) Format 5 (Digital Electronics Corporation's memory link method)
This is the compatible message format with the protocol of the Digital Electronics Corporation's memory link
method.
Type Name
Format 5 Digital Electronics Corporation's memory link method
(4) Formats 6, 7 (4E frame)
This is the compatible message format with when a communication is performed using the MC protocol of Q/
QnA Series serial communication module.
Type Name
Format 6 4E frame (ASCII)
Format 7 4E frame (Binary)
(5) Formats 8, 9 (3E frame)
This is the compatible message format with when a communication is performed using the MC protocol of Q/
QnA Series serial communication module.
Type Name
Format 8 3E frame (ASCII)
Format 9 3E frame (Binary)
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How to set data format
Set the data format at [Detail Setting] in GT Designer3.
For details of the data format setting method, refer to the following.
62.5.1 Setting communication interface (Communication settings)
Description
This format is used when the GOT is connected to the host in a 1:1 connection.
The data format is ASCII.
This format is used when the GOT is connected to the host in a 1:1 connection.
The data format is Binary.
Description
Use this format when establishing a 1:1 or m:n connection between the
GOT and the host.
The data format is ASCII.
Use this format when establishing a 1:1 or m:n connection between the
GOT and the host.
The data format is Binary.
Description
This is the basic format of the Digital Electronics Corporation's memory link method.
Description
This is the basic format of the MC protocols. The data format is ASCII.
This is the basic format of the MC protocols. The data format is Binary.
Description
This is the basic format of the MC protocols. The data format is ASCII.
This is the basic format of the MC protocols. The data format is Binary.
62. MICROCOMPUTER CONNECTION (ETHERNET)
62.4 Message Formats
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