About The Generic Terms And Abbreviations - Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-ENET User Manual

About the Generic Terms and Abbreviations

Generic Term/Abbreviation
Ethernet Address
Ethernet module
Ethernet network
GX Developer
External device
Personal computer
Main unit
FX Configurator-EN
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This manual uses the following generic terms and abbreviations to describe the
Model FX -ENET Ethernet interface block.
3U
A machine-specific address that is also referred to as the MAC (Media Access Control
Address). This is used to identify the addresses of external devices over a network.
The Ethernet address of the Ethernet module can be verified on BFM.
Abbreviation for the FX
(Described as the Ethernet module or FX
Abbreviation for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX networks
Abbreviation for GX Developer (SWnD5C-GPPW-E). (n in the model name is 4 or later)
Generic term for personal computers, computers, workstations (WS) and Ethernet
module etc. that are connected by Ethernet for data communication
Generic term for an IBM PC/AT (or IBM compatible) personal computer
Generic name for FX Series PLC main unit
Software for setting the Ethernet module parameters. FX Configurator-EN can set the
independent startup method, and the startup method from the [tool] menu in GX Devel-
oper.
Description
-ENET Ethernet Interface block
3U
-ENET in the figures)
3U
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