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Panasonic FP7

Panasonic FP7

This document describes the Panasonic FP7 communication driver for Canvas.

Communication Settings: Canvas

I/O Device Configuration

 

To create a new device, click Tools > I/O Device Editor… > click the + icon > click Serial for Connection Type > select Panasonic FP7 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.

Station

In this window, users can assign a Station Name and ID for the target I/O Device.

See the Serial 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.

Name

Symbol

Bit Range

Word Range

Address Number System

Access

Name

Symbol

Bit Range

Word Range

Address Number System

Access

External input relay

X

X000.0 - X511.F

X000 - X511

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

External output relay

Y

Y000.0 - Y511.F

Y000 - Y511

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

Internal relay

R

R0000.0 - R2047.F

R0000 - R2047

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

Link relay

L

L0000.0 - L1023.F

L0000 - L1023

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

Data register

DT

DT000000.0 - DT999423.F

DT000000 - DT999423

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

Link register

LD

LD00000.0 - LD16383.F

LD00000 - LD16383

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

Timer set value register

TS

-

TS0000 - TS4095

Decimal

R/W

Timer elapsed value register

TE

-

TE0000 - TE4095

Decimal

R/W

Counter set value register

CS

-

CS0000 - CS1023

Decimal

R/W

Counter elapsed value register

CE

-

CE0000 - CE1023

Decimal

R/W

Timer (Contact)

T

T0000 - T4095

-

Decimal

R

Counter (Contact)

C

C0000 - C1023

-

Decimal

R

Pulse relay

P

P000 - P255

-

Decimal

R

Error alarm relay

E

E0000 - E4095

-

Decimal

R

Index register

I

-

I00 - I14

Decimal

R/W

Unit memory

UM

UM000000.0 - UM524287.F

UM000000 - UM524287

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

Direct input

IN

-

IN00 - IN62

Decimal

R

Direct output

OT

OT00.0 - OT62.F

OT00 - OT62

Decimal, Hexadecimal

R/W

System relay

SR

-

SR0000 - SR0223

Decimal

R

System data

SD

-

SD000 - SD255

Decimal

R

 

Communication Cable Wiring

eXT07/nXT07
COM1: RS-422/485
COM2: RS-232C

 

eXT10/12/15
COM1: RS-422/485
COM2: RS-232C
COM3: RS-232C

COM1

 

COM2

 

COM3

 

 

The above picture shows the RS-232C and RS-422/485 ports of the Xpanel. Please refer to the manual of your device for signal descriptions.

For the RS-232C ports, Xpanel provides the standard DB9 RS-232C pin assignment.

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