Safety Precaution - Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-232ADP-MB Installation Manual

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FX -232ADP-MB
3U
Installation Manual
Manual Number JY997D26401
Revision F
Date April 2015
This manual describes the part names, dimensions, mounting, and specifications
of the product. Before use, read this manual and manuals of relevant products
fully to acquire proficiency in handling and operating the product. Make sure to
learn all the product information, safety information, and precautions.
And, store this manual in a safe place so that you can take it out and read it
whenever necessary. Always forward it to the end user.
Registration:

MODBUS is a registered trademark of Schneider Electric S.A.
The company name and the product name to be described in this manual are the
registered trademarks or trademarks of each company.
Effective April 2015
Specifications are subject to change without notice.

2007 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Safety Precaution

(Read these precautions before use.)
This manual classify the safety precautions into two categories:
and .
Indicates that incorrect handling may cause hazardous
conditions, resulting in death or severe injury.
Indicates that incorrect handling may cause hazardous
conditions, resulting in medium or slight personal injury
or physical damage.
Depending on circumstances, procedures indicated by may also be
linked to serious results.
In any case, it is important to follow the directions for usage.
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How to obtain manuals
For the necessary product manuals or documents, consult with the Mitsubishi Electric
dealer from where you purchase your product.
Applicable standards
FX -232ADP-MB
3U units made in April, 2007 or later comply with the EC Directive
(EMC Directive) and UL standards (UL, cUL). Further information can be found in the
following manual.
FX
Series Hardware Manual (Manual No. JY997D48301)
3S
FX Series Hardware Manual (Manual No. JY997D46001)
3G
FX
Series Hardware Manual (Manual No. JY997D45201)
3GC
FX
Series Hardware Manual (Manual No. JY997D18801)
3U
FX (D, DS, DSS) Series Hardware Manual (Manual No. JY997D28601)
3UC
FX
-32MT-LT-2 Hardware Manual (Manual No. JY997D31601)
3UC
Regarding the standards that relate to the main unit, please refer to either the FX
series product catalog or consult with your nearest Mitsubishi product provider.
Attention
 This product is designed for use in industrial applications.
Note
 Authorized Representative in the European Community:
Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.
Gothaer Str. 8, 40880 Ratingen, Germany
1. Outline
The FX -232ADP-MB communication special adapter (hereinafter called 232ADP-
3U
MB) is a special adapter for RS-232C communication with an 9-pin D-Sub connector.
232ADP-MB is an isolated signal exchange unit of the RS-232C serial data
communication between the PLC and RS-232C device.
The FX -232ADP-MB features all functionality that is available with the FX
3U
232ADP, except that it also has MODBUS communication available.
1.1 Communication Function
Communication type Function
Data transfer via dedicated protocol between PLC and
Computer link
computer (specified as the master station).
Non-protocol Serial communication via non-protocol between PLC and
communication RS-232C device.
Programming Optional port available for suitable programming tool when
communication 232ADP-MB is connected to PLC.
Program transfer or monitoring enabled via modem and
Remote maintenance
phone line connected to serial port of PLC.
MODBUS
Data transfer between a master and a slave.
communication
1.2 Incorporated Items
Verify that the following product and items are included in the package:
Product FX -232ADP-MB communication special adapter
3U
Accessories Installation manual (This manual)
1.3 External Dimensions and Part Names
Description
[3] [4]
[2]
[1]
7(0.28")
74(2.92")
Special adapter
connector cover
is removed
[1] DIN rail mounting groove (DIN rail: DIN46277)
[2] Name plate
[3] Special adapter slide lock:
Used to connect special adapter on left side of this special adapter.
[4] Special adapter connector cover:
Remove this cover for connecting special adapter on the left side.
[5] Direct mounting hole:2 holes of 4.5 (0.18") (mounting screw: M4 screw)
- Not used when connecting to FX
3U 3GC
[6] POWER LED (green): Lit while 5 V DC power is supplied from main unit.
[7] RD LED (red):
Lit while receiving data from connected RS-232C device.
[8] SD LED (red):
Lit while sending data to connected RS-232C device.
[9] Special adapter connector:
Used to connect this special adapter to PLC main unit or special adapter.
[10] RS-232C connector (9-pin D-Sub, male):
Connect RS-232C device to this RS-232C connector
[11] Screws to fix a cable connector: Screw holes #4-40UNC (inch screw thread)
[12] DIN rail mounting hook
[13] Special adapter fixing hook
[14] Special adapter connector:
Used to connect communication special adapter or analog special adapter to
this adapter on left side.
1.4 Pin Configuration
The pin configuration of the RS-232C port on the 232ADP-MB is as shown below.
Screws to fix
Pin
Signal
RS-232C
No.
connector
Receive
CD
1 carrier
(DCD)
5
detection
9
RD Receive
2
6
(RXD) data
1
SD
3 Send data
(TXD)
Screw holes:
#4-40UNC
ER Send
(inch screw
4
thread) (DTR) request
SG Signal
5
(GND) ground
DR Send
6
(DSR) enable
7,8,9 Not used
2. Channel Allocation
Up to two communication ports can be added to the main unit.
[13]
Refer to the following manual for equipment that occupies communication ports.
[5]
[6]
[7]
FX Series PLC
3S
[8]
Communication port channels are automatically allocated.
(ch1)
[9]
FX - Analog
3U
232ADP special
-MB adapter
[10]
[11]
FX Series PLC
3G
Communication port channels are automatically allocated.
 40-point, 60-point type
7.5
15.1
(0.29") (ch2)
[12]
(0.6")
[14]
17.6
(0.7")
Analog
FX
special 232ADP
adapter
Weight: Approx. 80 g (0.18 lbs)
(ch1)
Analog FX
special 232ADP
adapter
/FX Series PLC.
3UC
 14-point, 24-point type
(ch1)
FX - Analog
3U
232ADP special
-MB adapter
FX Series PLC
3GC
Communication port channels are automatically allocated. The communication
special adapter closer to the main unit is ch1.
(ch2)
Analog FX
special 232ADP
adapter
Name Function
FX /FX -32MT-LT(-2) Series PLC
3U 3UC
ON when carrier for data reception
Communication port channels are automatically allocated. The communication
is detected.
special adapter closer to the main unit is ch1.
(RS-232C device to 232ADP-MB)
 Using one communication special adapter + communication expansion board
Receive data
(RS-232C device to 232ADP-MB)
Send data
(232ADP-MB to RS-232C device)
Analog Analog
ON when RS-232C device is ready
special special
adapter adapter
to receive data.
(232ADP-MB to RS-232C device)
Signal ground
 Using two communication special adapters
(232ADP-MB to RS-232C device)
ON when send request is made
toward RS-232C device.
(RS-232C device to 232ADP-MB)
Analog Analog
special special
adapter adapter
FX Series User's Manual - Data Communication Edition
FX -
3S
CNV-ADP Main unit
(ch1)
Analog
- FX - FX -
3U 3U 3G
special 232ADP Main unit
CNV-ADP
-MB adapter -MB
Communication
expansion board (ch2)
- Analog FX -
3U 3G
Main unit
special CNV-ADP
-MB adapter
FX -
3G
CNV-ADP Main unit
(ch1)
- Analog FX -
3U 3U
special 232ADP Main unit
-MB adapter -MB
Communication
(ch2)
expansion board (ch1)
FX - Analog Analog
3U
232ADP special special Main unit
-MB adapter adapter
(ch2) (ch1) FX -CNV-BD
3U
FX - Analog Analog FX -
3U 3U
Main unit
232ADP special special 232ADP
-MB adapter adapter -MB