Features - IDEC MICROSmart FC6A Series User Manual

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ENERAL NFORMATION

Features

This section describes the features of the FC6A Series MICROSmart.
High-speed Instruction Processing
The FC6A Series MICROSmart is capable of high-speed arithmetic processing of basic instructions (LOD) in 0.042 μs and advanced
instructions (MOV) in 0.120 μs. This improves real time performance during program execution.
Abundant Program Capacity
The FC6A Series MICROSmart has large program capacity.
CPU Module
All-in-One CPU module
CAN J1939 All-in-One CPU module
Plus CPU module
Note: "Step" is the unit to calculate the program size. One step is 8 bytes, which is the instruction size of contacts or coils.
Online Edit
User programs can be overwritten (run-time programming) and tests can be written while the ladder program is being executed.
Various Communication Functions
The FC6A Series MICROSmart supports the following communications:
Maintenance communication
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User communication
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Modbus communication
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Datalink communication
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J1939 communication (CAN J1939 All-in-One CPU module only)
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Bluetooth communication
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BACnet communication
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EtherNet/IP communication
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MQTT communication
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The following functions using Ethernet are also supported so that a variety of requirements can be achieved, such as remote
monitoring or maintenance.
SNTP
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FTP server/client
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PING
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Send e-mail
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Web server
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The FC6A Series MICROSmart can be connected to a variety of devices such as computer, operator interface, and printer.
SD Memory Card
The FC6A Series MICROSmart is equipped with an SD memory card slot. The log data of device values, configuration data, user
programs, and system software can be saved to a commercially available SD memory card (32 GB maximum).
Powerful HMI Functions
Device values can be checked and modified on the HMI module's LCD. The LCD can also display the current time, bar charts,
messages, and text. The HMI module is equipped with fonts in the following nine languages and can display messages and text in
those languages. The HMI module can be operated using the operation buttons. Operations such as switching what is shown on
the LCD can be performed using the operation buttons.
Setting Name
European ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1)
Japanese Shift-JIS
Chinese GB2312
Cyrillic ANSI 1251
Note: Some of the characters cannot be input.
1-8
Standard
384,000 bytes maximum
(48,000 steps equivalent)
640,000 bytes maximum
(80,000 steps equivalent)
800,000 bytes maximum (100,000 steps equivalent)
Character Set
FC6A S MICROS
ERIES MART
Program Capacity
72,000 bytes maximum
(9,000 steps equivalent)
Supported Languages
English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch (Note), French (Note)
Japanese (level 1)
Chinese (simplified)
Russian
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