Ethernet Communications - Mitsubishi Electric FX Series Training Manual

Ethernet Communications

18 Ethernet Communications
This section provides a step-by-step guide to setting up a Ethernet module FX
FX Configurator-EN.
As an example, this section will show how to set up a module for allowing TCP/IP communica-
tions between a FX
software can be configured to communicate with the FX
been made.
The diagram below shows the layout of the example Ethernet network. Proposed IP addresses
are shown next to the Ethernet nodes.
Please note that more attention is given to the set up of the PLC than the PC or HMI, as the user
may require more specific settings than this section covers.
PC with SCADA software GT SoftGOT1000
and PLC programming software
(Connected via MX components or direct
Ethernet driver)
*
For the case that a HMI of the E1000 series is used instead of a GOT, the settings in the software E-Designer are
shown in section 18.5.
Training Manual GX IEC Developer
, a SCADA PC and a GT15 HMI*. Also shown is how the programming
3U
IP address: 192.168.1.1
PC with PLC programming software,
FX Configurator-EN (for configuration of
the Ethernet module) and GT Designer2
(for configuration of the GOT)
via Ethernet once the settings have
3U
GT1575 HMI with optional Ethernet interface
GT15-J71E71-100
POWER
IP address: 192.168.1.2
USB/RS232 ->RS422
FX
-ENET using
3U
IP address: 192.168.1.101
FX -ENET
3U
3U
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