Quickstart Guide
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Industrial Systems Connection ...
Hitachi Devices

Hitachi Serial (Gen1)

6min

Review the following information for setting up and configuring the Hitachi Serial (Gen1) driver.

Manufacturing Connect Edge Compatible Series

Compatibility parameter

Compatible items

Driver type

Serial

Validated devices/series

To set up and configure this device in Manufacturing Connect Edge, you will need to do the following:

  • Step 1: Set up and Configure the PLC Device
  • Step 2: Set up the PLC Device in Manufacturing Connect Edge DeviceHub
  • Step 3: Configure the List of Registers

Step 1: Set up and Configure the PLC Device



Refer to the following parameters.

Online Simulator: YES

Broadcast command: NO

Extend address mode: NO

To configure the device:

  1. Note down the following information and refer to it when needed.

    Device: Hitachi EH-D20DT

    Communication I/F: RS232. Refer to the following figure.

    Hitachi Serial reference
    Hitachi Serial reference
    
  2. Use PLC software on your computer to configure your device for Ethernet access.

Step 2: Set up the PLC Device in Manufacturing Connect Edge DeviceHub



Parameter

Value

Type

Hitachi Devices

Driver

Hitachi Serial (Gen1)

Communication Port

Local Serial connection file path

Baud Rate

19200

Data Bits

7

Parity

Even, Odd, None

Stop Bits

1



Name

Value Type

Address Format

Min Address

Max Address

Description

X

bit

HHHHh

0

6553515

External Input bit

Y

bit

HHHHh

0

6553515

External Output bit

M

bit

HHHHh

0

6553515

Data area bit

T

bit

HHHHh

0

6553515

Timer

R

bit

HHHHh

0

6553515

Internal Output

L

bit

HHHHh

8000

6553515

Link area bit

TC

word

HH

0

255

Timer/Counter current value

WM

word

HHHH

200

9999

Data area word

WX

word

HHHH

0

9999

External input word

WY

word

HHHH

0

9999

External output word

WR

word

HHHH

0

50175

Internal Output word

WL

word

HHHH

0

9999

Link area word