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Device/PLC Connection Manuals About the Device/PLC Connection Manuals Prior to reading these manuals and setting up your device, be sure to read the "Important: Prior to reading the Device/PLC Connection manual" information. Also, be sure to download the "Preface for Trademark Rights, List of Units Supported, How to Read Manuals and Documentation Conventions"...
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Master Unit Unit GP Series (GP070-DN41) *1 The following table lists the GP units that can be connected and used with DeviceNet. Series Name Product Name Unit GP70 Series GP-470 Series GP-470E GP-570 Series GP-570S GP-570T GP-57JS GP-570VM GP-571 Series...
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Device Net - Slave I/O Slave I/O Slave I/O is the feature that converts I/O data automatically between the PLC in- stalled with the master unit and GP unit. Slave I/O uses a special link method that does not allow a user to access a PLC directly.
Device Net - Slave I/O Cable Diagrams <Cable Diagram 1> PLC or PC (Terminal) or Tap Wire Cover Pin No. Comment Color Black Power Supply (V-) Communication Data Blue [Low side] (CAN_L) None Shield Set Screws Communication Data White [High side] (CAN_H) Power Supply (V+) DeviceNet I/F unit attachment screw connector...
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Device Net - Slave I/O Environment Setup The following lists Digital's recommended GP settings. Baud Rate and Node Number Settings GP Unit For setting the baud rate and the node number, use the Dip Switch (8 positions) on the rear side of the Device Net expansion unit (Model: GP070-DN41). The normal SIO communication setting cannot be used.
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Device Net - Slave I/O Touch the PLC SETUP selection. The SET UP OPERATION SURROUNDINGS menu will appear. The Initialize screen's SET UP I/O area's settings disabled. Enter the following settings to begin I/O communication. • In the DIO Start Address, enter a value from LS20-LS1999. •...
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Device Net - Slave I/O Supported Devices Word Address Remarks Input Area Size (word) 0 to 127 Output Area Size (word) 0 to 127 DIO Start Address LS20 to LS1999 *1 Though the Input /Output area size can be set from 0 to 127, the maximum I/O size used per slave will differ depending on each company's master unit specifi- cations.
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Device Net - Slave I/O Error Codes The following list shows the error codes for the Device Net connection. These error codes will appear as "PLC COM.ERROR (02:**)" on the bottom left on the GP screen. (** stands for an error code.) Error Code Details Status...