2MULTIPLE CPU SYSTEM

(b)Automatic refresh setting

Setting for use of the automatic refresh function in the Multiple CPU high speed transmission area.

Up to 32 setting ranges can be set for each CPU module.

Automatic refresh setting screen and setting range are shown below.

Table 2.8 Parameter setting items of automatic refresh setting

 

 

 

 

 

Data size

Item

Setting description

Setting range

 

Restriction

consistency

 

 

 

 

 

check

CPU

Select the CPU module for editing of the

 

• CPU No. which exceeds the

 

CPU No.1 to No.4

 

number of CPU modules cannot

selection

CPU specific send range setting.

 

 

 

be selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The setting No. for transmission of each

 

 

 

 

 

CPU module is displayed. Automatic

 

 

 

 

Setting No.

refresh is executed between devices set to

1 to 32

 

 

the same setting No. for all CPUs that

 

 

 

 

 

constitute the Multiple CPU system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Setting which exceeds the

 

 

 

 

 

number of points of the self CPU

 

 

Set the number of points for data

Range: 2 to 14336 [points]

 

send area allocated to the each

 

Points

 

CPU module (CPU specific send

Provided

communication.

Unit: 2 [points]

 

 

 

range) cannot be set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bit device can be specified in

 

 

 

 

 

units of 32 points (2 words) only.

 

 

Specifies the device which performs the

 

 

 

 

 

data communication (automatic refresh).

Usable device ( X, Y, M, B,

 

 

 

 

Specifies the device sent by the self CPU

Bit device can be specified in

 

 

when the "Send source CPU selection" is

D, W, #, SM, SD)

 

units of 16 points (1 word) only.

 

Start

Note) Set "blank" when

 

None

the self CPU, and specifies the device

• Device number cannot be

 

automatic refresh is

 

 

received by the self CPU when the CPU

 

duplicated.

 

 

not executed.

 

 

 

specific send range setting is the other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU.

 

 

 

 

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