Quickstart Guide
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Panasonic

Panasonic FP Ethernet (Gen1)

6min

Review the following information for setting up and configuring the Panasonic FP Ethernet (Gen1) driver.

Manufacturing Connect Edge Compatible Series

Compatibility parameter

Compatible items

Driver type

Ethernet

Validated devices/series

FP2

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

If the device is configured for Ethernet access, find its network parameters. Otherwise, follow the steps below.

To configure your device:

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

    Device: Panasonic FP Ethernet FP2SH-60K

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

    Reference image of device
    Reference image of device
    
  2. Launch Control FPWIN Pro7 v7.2.3.0 software, and then click Online > Communication parameters.
  3. Set up communication parameters, and then click Connect.

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



Parameter

Value

Type

Panasonic

Driver

Panasonic FP Ethernet (Gen1)

Network Address

The device address you defined during Step 1

Port

8500



Name

Value Type

Address Format

Min Address

Max Address

Description

X

bit

DDDDdd

0

999915

Input bit

Y

bit

DDDDdd

0

999915

Output bit

R

bit

DDDDdd

0

999915

Internal Relay

L

bit

DDDDdd

0

9999

Link Relay

L_Bit

bit

DDDDdd

0

999915

 

T

bit

DDDD

0

9999

Timer

C

bit

DDDD

0

9999

Counter

SV

word

DDDD

0

9999

Timer/Counter Set Value

EV

word

DDDDD

0

65535

Timer/Counter Elapse Value

DT

word

DDDDD

0

262143

Data Register

LD

word

DDDD

0

8447

Link Register

WX

word

DDDD

0

9999

Input

WY

word

DDDD

0

9999

Output

WR

word

DDDD

0

9999

Internal Relay

WL

word

DDDD

0

9999

Link Relay

FL

word

DDDDD

0

99999

File Register