Brother TC Ethernet (Gen1)
Review the following information for setting up and configuring the Brother TC Ethernet (Gen1) PLC.
Compatibility parameter | Compatible items |
|---|---|
Driver type | Ethernet |
Validated devices/series | TC-R2B |
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
If the device is configured for Ethernet access, find its network parameters. Otherwise, use PLC software on your computer to configure the device for Ethernet access.
Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
Type | Brother Industries Ltd |
Driver | Brother TC Ethernet (Gen1) |
Network Address | The device address you defined in Step 1 |
Port | 10000 |
Name | Value Type | Address Format | Min Address | Max Address | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WKCNTR_A_Count | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCETR-A-Count |
WKCNTR_A_Current value | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCNTR-A-Current value |
WKCNTR_A_Target value | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCNTR-A-Target value |
WKCNTR_A_End signal value | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCNTR-A-End signal value |
WKCNTR_B_Count | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCNTR-B-Count |
WKCNTR-B-Current value | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCNTR-B-Current value |
WKCNTR_B_Target value | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCNTR-B-Target value |
WKCNTR_B_End signal value | number | D | 0 | 4 | WKCNTR-B-End signal value |
TOLNM_T_Initial tool life / End of tool life | number | BDD | 0 | 999 | TOLNM-T_Initial tool life / End of tool life |
TOLNM_T_Tool life | number | BDD | 0 | 999 | TOLNM-T-Tool life |
ALARM_E_Alarm/Operator | number | D | 0 | 18 | ALARM-E-Alarm/Operator |
MEM_A_Operation state | number | D | 1 | 1 | MEM-A-Oeration state |
MEM_A_mode | number | D | 1 | 1 | MEM-A-Mode |