14.1.1.1.2.9 Proface FPEthernet
- Christian Heilman (Unlicensed)
- CIMON (Unlicensed)
This driver uses a standard Ethernet connection to communicate with Proface FPEthernet devices.
Communication Settings: Xpanel
I/O Device Configuration | To create a new device, click Tools > I/O Device Editor… > click the + icon > click Ethernet for Connection Type > select Proface FPEthernet for Device Type.  |
I/O Device Settings
| Once the connection type, device name, and device type have been assigned, the I/O Device Editor window populates with the default settings for the selected communication protocol. 
After selecting the correct Connection Type and Device Type, match the remaining settings to the target I/O device’s communication settings. |
See the Ethernet Communication Configuration section for more information.
Address and Supported Symbols
The memory areas listed below are provided for general purposes. The actual available memory area and range of each area should be checked with the manual for the connecting device.
The symbol character has to be placed in the first position of the address string. The address number follows the symbol character.
Supported Symbols
Name | Symbol | Bit Range | Word Range | Address Number System | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | - | - | 0000 - 8191 | Decimal | R/W |
Following addresses cannot be accessed.
Address < 20
2032 < Address < 2096
8191 < Address
Communication Cable Wiring
This interface is satisfied with standard IEEE802.3 about the 10BaseT/100BaseTX. You can configure the cable and allocation pin number of RJ45 as shown below.
RJ45 Connector | RJ45 Jack |
Direct Cable: Host ↔︎ HUB
Cable | No. | Color | Color | No. | Cable |
| 1 | Orange/White | Orange/White | 1 |
|
2 | Orange | Orange | 2 | ||
3 | Green/White | Green/White | 3 | ||
4 | Blue | Blue | 4 | ||
5 | Blue/White | Blue/White | 5 | ||
6 | Green | Green | 6 | ||
7 | Brown/White | Brown/White | 7 | ||
8 | Brown | Brown | 8 |
Crossover Cable: Host ↔︎ Host
Cable | No. | Color | Color | No. | Cable |
| 1 | Orange/White | Green/White | 1 |
|
2 | Orange | Green | 2 | ||
3 | Green/White | Orange/White | 3 | ||
4 | Blue | Blue | 4 | ||
5 | Blue/White | Blue/White | 5 | ||
6 | Green | Orange | 6 | ||
7 | Brown/White | Brown/White | 7 | ||
8 | Brown | Brown | 8 |