Quickstart Guide
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Mitsubishi
Gen 1 Drivers

Mitsubishi FX5U Serial (Gen1)

6min

Review the following information for setting up and configuring the Mitsubishi FX5U 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



To configure your device:

  1. Note down the following information and refer to it when needed. Device: Mitsubishi FX5U-32M Communication I/F: RS485. Refer to the following figures.

    Reference image of device
    Reference image of device
    
  2. Launch the GX Work3-V1.035M software, and then click Online > Read from PLC.

    Read from PLC option
    Read from PLC option
    
  3. Select series.

    Series selection drop-down list
    Series selection drop-down list
    
  4. Select connection destination.

    Select Connection Destination dialog box
    Select Connection Destination dialog box
    

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



Parameter

Value

Type

Mitsubishi

Driver

Mitsubishi FX5U Serial (Gen1)

Communication Port

Local Serial connection file path

Data Bits

8

Baud Rate

19200

Parity

Even, Odd, None

Stop Bits

1



Name

Value Type

Address Format

Min Address

Max Address

Description

LCS

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Long counter Contact

LCC

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Long counter Col

SM

bit

DDDD

0

9999

Special Relay

X

bit

OOOO

0

1023

Input Relay

Y

bit

OOOO

0

1023

Output Relay

M

bit

DDDDD

0

32767

Internal Relay

L

bit

DDDDD

0

32767

Latch Relay

F

bit

DDDDD

0

32767

Annunciator

B

bit

DDDDD

0

32767

Link Relay

TS

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Timer Contact

TC

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Timer Coil

SS

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Retentive Timer Contact

SC

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Retentive Timer Coil

CS

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Counter Contact

CC

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Counter Coil

SB

bit

HHHH

0

32767

Special Link Relay

S

bit

DDDD

0

4095

Step relay

D_Bit

bit

DDDDdd

0

799915

Data Register bit

SD_Bit

bit

DDDDDdd

0

1199915

Special Register bit

R_Bit

bit

DDDDDdd

0

3276715

File Register bit

SW_Bit

bit

HHHHh

0

3276715

Special Link Register Bit

W_Bit

bit

HHHHh

0

3276715

Lin Register Bit

LCN

word

DDDD

0

1023

Long counter Current Value

LZ

word

D

0

1

Long Index Register

SD

word

DDDDD

0

11999

Special register

D

word

DDDD

0

7999

Dat Register

R

word

DDDDD

0

32767

File Register

W

word

HHHH

0

32767

Link Register

TN

word

DDDD

0

1023

Timer Current value

SN

word

DDDD

0

1023

Retentive Timer Current value

CN

word

DDDD

0

1023

Counter Current value

SW

word

HHHH

0

32767

Special Link Register

Z

word

DD

0

19

Index Register