When I write parameter to LonWorks module (NP1L-LW1) using support tool for a LonWorks (NP4N-LNDF), what is the required cable?

You don't need a dedicated cable. Since the parameters will be set via the CPU module, you need a loader cable for the PLC and the program loader software. Show Detail

Does the PROFIBUS-DP master/slave module (Type_ NP1L-PD1/PS1) support the DPV1 (message communication) function?

No, it does not support the DPV1 function. It supports the DPV0 (I/O communication) function. Show Detail

When using a communication module (NP1L-RS1/RS2/RS3/RS4/RS), the FB outputs R_STS 'C0' (Hardware error detected) during receiving. In this case, ho...

The received data is cleared to 0. Therefore, be sure not to read (ignore) the data by application program. Reopening the FB (turning the 'OPEN' terminal fro... Show Detail

Is a CPU necessary to check I/O? Input signals to the input terminals of an input module are turned ON, however, the input status LED remains OFF.

Yes, a CPU is necessary. In the case of a system with no CPU, the input status LED does not work even if signals are externally input into the input module. Show Detail

An existing P-link system is composed of MICREX-F. If part of it is replaced with P-link of MICREX-SX, does the existing MICREX-F program need to b...

The existing MICREX-F program does not need any modification. Show Detail

I use DeviceNet interface module (NP1L-RD1) under DeviceNet master (NP1L-DN1). How can I specify NP1L-RD1 in the system definition?

In the system definition, group-type slave stations in any I/O configuration are registered as 'DeviceNet capsule.' In addition, the numbers of input and out... Show Detail

With the FL-net module (NP1L-FL1/FL2/FL3), is there any way to confirm that the data sent from the node-A have actually been received by the node-B?

When the common memory system is used, this can be achieved by handshaking with an application using part of the link memory. Without handshaking, it is not... Show Detail

In the communication module (NP1L-RS1/RS2/RS3/RS4/RS5), is it possible to change communication parameter such as fixed length to variable length af...

Yes, it is possible. Of the parameter setting items of initialization, changes made to specific parameter items (such as frame detection, code conversion and... Show Detail

Can I use a router for FL-net?

You cannot use a router because FL-net does not support the use of subnet. *Related document: For the notes on using FL-net, refer to 'Appendix 2-8 Differen... Show Detail

When using Cfr32, are the start code, end code, and BCC included in the maximum data size?

Yes, they are. The maximum size is 32 words including the actual data, start code, end code, and BCC. (The same applies to _Cfr64, _Cfr128, _Cfr252, and _Cfr... Show Detail