Settings (Mfr-16Dtio); Communication Settings; Settings - FOR-A MFR Series Operation Manual

5-5. RS-422 Settings (MFR-16DTIO)
The RS-422 Settings page is available for the MFR-5000/8000 main unit only.
Refer to the "MFR-5000 or MFR-8000 Operation Manual" for details on RS-422 Data I/O cards.
5-5-1. RS-422 Communication Settings
The Slot Status table at left displays the list of MFR-16DTIO card locations.
(A warning message appears if an MFR-16DTIO card is installed in an invalid slot.)
Refer to the table below to perform RS-422 communication settings.
Item
Alternative Alternative source channel.
Source
RS-422 systems require one-to-one (destination to source) assignments.
Therefore, if a source has been assigned to a destination (D1) and another
destination (D2) selects the source, the Alternative Source is forcibly
assigned to the first destination (D1).
Route Two routing paths are available for routing within a card.
Via Main MTX
Direct
Switching If the mode is enabled (ON), RS-422 data are arranged into an 8-bit data unit
Mode to prevent data loss or corruption during switching. In such case, a Data rate,
Parity and Stop bit should be set for all communications transferred across
the card.
Data Rate:
Parity:
Stop Bit. Select 1-bit or 2-bit.
Description
Signals are routed through the Matrix card.
Fastest and minimum routing.
(Available when input and output ports are on the same
card.
Switching Mode should be OFF.)
Setting range: 2,400 bps to 115,200 bps.
Select from None, Odd or Even.
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