Combinations; Master Stations - Panasonic FP3 Technical Manual

1-4. Combinations

1. Master Stations

Example: FP10S MEWNET-TR system
Master backplane
Power supply
unit
FP10S CPU
Expansion backplane
IN OUT
Power supply unit
Expansion backplane
IN OUT
Power supply unit
J FP3 transmitter master unit
The FP3 transmitter master unit can be installed in an I/O unit mounting slot of the master backplane or expansion
backplane.
An FP3 CPU or FP10S CPU can be mounted with more than one FP3 transmitter master unit.
The number of controllable I/O points can be selected by operation mode selector Nos. 5 to 8 of the FP3 transmitter
master unit.
- You can select the number of input points to be 0, 32, 64 or 128.
- You can select the number of output points to be 0, 32, 64 or 128.
When two or more FP3 transmitter master units are mounted, the maximum number of controllable I/O points is as
follows:
- FP3 MEWNET-TR system: 2,048 input points, 2,048 output points
- FP10S MEWNET-TR system: 3,072 input points, 3,072 output points
Note:
The number of I/O points is set to 0 at the factory. With this setting, the remote I/O control function cannot
be used.
Available installing location
Available installing location
Available installing location
1-4. Combinations
FP3
transmitter
master unit
Max. installation units:
8 slots × 3 backplanes
7