9.1.2 Communication Specifications of MC Protocol
• TCP/IP and UDP/IP communication methods are available.
• Communication using QnA compatible 3E frame and binary codes is supported.
• Both slave and master communications (SEND/RECV instructions) are supported.
Specifications
Item
Connection
Communication method
Home port number
Supported frame
Communication data
code
(Note): When using multiple connections, change port numbers for each connection.
Operation mode setting of slave communication
Specify MC protocol, 3E frame and binary for the communication method of any connection of
the built-in Ethernet.
How to use master communication
• Execute SEND/RECV instructions for connections to which the slave communication has
been set.
• However, only SEND (bulk write) and RECV (bulk read) are available for the master
communication.
Supported command
Only the following commands are supported for the master and slave communications.
Response
of FP7
Available
Bulk read
Available
Bulk write
9.1.3 I/O Relays Used for MC Protocol Communication
For information on the I/O relays used for the MC protocol communication, refer to 1.2 I/O
Allocation.
9.1 Overview of MC Protocol Communication Function
Specifications
1- 216
TCP/IP
5000 (Recommended)
QnA compatible 3E frame
Binary code
Function
UDP/IP
Data unit
Command
Bit
0401
Word
0401
Bit
1401
Word
1401
Subcommand
0001
0000
0001
0000
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