5 Version Information and Peripheral Equipment Connectability
5.2 Programming Tool Applicability
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FX3G Series Programmable Controllers
User's Manual - Hardware Edition
1
Introduction
2
Features and
Part Names
3
Product
Introduction
4
Specifications
5
Version and
Peripheral
Devices
6
System
Configuration
7
Input/Output
Nos., Unit Nos.
8
Installation
9
Preparation and
Power Supply
Wiring
10
Input Wiring
5.2 Programming Tool Applicability
5.2.1 Applicable versions of programming tool
GX Developer is applicable to FX3G PLCs from the following version.
5.2.2 In the case of programming tool (version) not applicable
Inapplicable programming tools can programme by setting alternative model.
1. Alternative model setting
*1. "FX2N" is selected when the FX-10P(-E) is used.
2. Contents of restrictions
• Programming is enabled only in the function ranges such as instructions, device ranges and program sizes
available in a PLC selected as the alternative model.
• Use a programming tool that can select either FX
3G to change parameters, i.e. memory capacity, file
register capacity, etc.
• The built-in USB port cannot be used for programming communication.
5.2.3 Program transfer speed and programming tool
When either of the following interfaces is used for GX Developer (Ver.8.72A or later), writing and reading of
programs and monitoring of devices can be executed at high speed (115.2 kbps) in FX
3G PLCs.
1. Applicable interface
• Standard built-in port(RS-422) or function extension board FX3G-422-BD for RS-422
When the RS-232C/RS-422 converter FX-232AWC-H is connected
• Function extension board FX
3G-232-BD for RS-232C
• Special adapter FX
3U-232ADP(-MB) for RS-232C
2. Communication speed setting by GX Developer
The communication speed can be set in the following position:
Select "Online" "Transfer setup..." "PC side I/F", and double-click the "Serial" icon.
3. In programming software not applicable to the FX3G Series
Communication is executed at 9,600 or 19,200 bps.
Model name
(Media model name is
shown below.)
Applicable
GX Developer version
FX3G PLC version Description
GX Developer
• SW D5C(F)-GPPW-J
• SW D5C(F)-GPPW-E
Ver.8.72A or later
Ver.1.00 or later
(First product)
Model selection: FX3G
Ver.1.10 or later
Supports FX3G PLCs (Ver.1.10 or later).
The following instructions will be supported in the
near future
FLT(FNC49), ECMP(FNC110), EMOV(FNC112),
EADD(FNC120), ESUB(FNC121), EMUL(FNC122),
EDIV(FNC123), ESQR(FNC127), INT(FNC129)
Model to be programmed Model to be set Priority High Low
FX3G PLC FX3G
FX1N
*1
FX2N
*1
FX2