The number of channels and the functions that can be used differ depending on the GOT to be used.

The table below shows the allowable combinations of connection types, the number of channels and restricted functions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Allowed : Restricted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GOT to be used

Functions that are restricted by the connection

 

 

 

 

type*1*2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

Allowable combination of connection types

 

GT1595

 

FA transparent function

 

 

 

 

GT1585

GT155

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GT157

RS-232

 

USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GT156

 

 

 

 

(a)

• Bus/network/Ethernet connection: 1 channel

 

Max. 4

Max. 2

*3

 

 

• Serial connection: 1 to 3 channels

 

channels

channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

• Serial connection: 4 channels

 

Max. 4

Max. 2

*3

 

 

 

channels

channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1

When the functions below are used, the connectable number of channels may be restricted depending on the combination of the

 

 

functions to be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fingerprint authentication

Barcode function

RFID function

 

 

 

Remote personal computer operation

Video display function

Operation panel function

 

 

 

External I/O function

RGB display function

Report function

 

 

 

Hard copy function(for printer output)

Sound output function

 

 

 

Functions with the CF card unit or CF card extension unit

The video display function and RGB display function cannot be used together. The CF card unit and the CF card extension unit cannot be used at the same time. For details, refer to the following.

21.3.4 Determining the GOT side interface (Interface selection)

*2 When any of the connection methods below is used, Ethernet connection cannot be used although Ethernet download, gateway function, MES interface function and file transfer function (FTP client) can be used.

Bus connection

MELSECTNET/H connection

 

MELSECNET/10 connection

CC-Link IE Controller Network connection

 

CC-Link connection

MODBUS®/TCP connection

CC-Link IE Field Network connection

*3 For the FA transparent function via the RS-232 connection, the RS-232 interface built in the GOT is available only. When the RS-232 interface built in the GOT is already used, the FA transparent function is not available.

(3)GT14

For GT14, the combinations of the Ethernet connection and the serial connection are available as shown in the following table.

 

Connection type

Reference

 

Ethernet connection

8.ETHERNET CONNECTION

 

 

 

 

CNC connection (Ethernet connection)

18.2.4Ethernet connection

 

 

 

 

 

Non-Mitsubishi Products 1

 

 

• 3. CONNECTION TO OMRON PLC 3.3 Ethernet Connection

 

 

Non-Mitsubishi Products 2

 

Third party PLC connection (Ethernet connection)

• 6. CONNECTION TO YASKAWA PLC 6.3 Ethernet Connection

 

• 7. CONNECTION TO YOKOGAWA PLC 7.3 Ethernet Connection

Ethernet connection

 

 

• 10. CONNECTION TO ALLEN-BRADLEY PLC 10.3 Ethernet

 

 

 

 

Connection

 

 

• 14. CONNECTION TO SIEMENS PLC 14.3 Ethernet Connection

 

 

 

 

Microcomputer connection (Ethernet)

Microcomputer, MODBUS Products, Peripherals

 

• 3. MICROCOMPUTER CONNECTION (ETHERNET)

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODBUS®/TCP connection

Microcomputer, MODBUS Products, Peripherals

 

• 5. MODBUS(R)/TCP CONNECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct CPU connection

6.DIRECT CONNECTION TO CPU

 

 

 

 

Computer link connection

7.COMPUTER LINK CONNECTION

 

 

 

 

CC-Link connection (via G4)

14.CC-Link CONNECTION (Via G4)

 

 

 

Serial connection

Inverter connection

15.INVERTER CONNECTION

 

 

 

 

Servo amplifier connection

16.SERVO AMPLIFIER CONNECTION

 

 

 

 

CNC connection (serial connection)

18.2.1Direct connection to CPU

 

 

 

 

GOT Multi- Drop Connection

19.GOT MULTI-DROP CONNECTION

 

 

 

 

 

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21. MULTI-CHANNEL FUNCTION

 

21.3 GOT Side Settings