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GE Fanuc

GE Fanuc RX3i Ethernet (Gen1)

6min

Review the following information for setting up and configuring the GE Fanuc RX3i Ethernet (Gen1) driver.

Litmus Edge Compatible Series

Compatibility parameter

Compatible items

Driver type

Ethernet

Validated devices/series

GE Fanuc RX3i Series

To set up and configure this device in Litmus Edge, you will need to do the following:

  • Step 1: Set up and Configure the PLC Device
  • Step 2: Set up the PLC Device in Litmus Edge DeviceHub
  • Step 3: Configure the List of Registers

Step 1: Set up and Configure the PLC Device

If the device is configured for Ethernet access, find its network parameters. Otherwise, follow the steps below.

To configure your device:

  1. Note down the following information and refer to it when needed.

    Device: GE Fanuc RX3i

    Communication I/F: Ethernet. Refer to the following figure.

    GE Fanuc RX3i Ethernet reference
    GE Fanuc RX3i Ethernet reference
    
  2. Launch Proficy Machine Edition v8.0, create a project based on the device model, and then click Target1 in the Project page to check if the model is correct.
  3. From the Project page, set up the Physical Port and IP Address, and then click Online/Offline.

Step 2: Set up the PLC Device in Litmus Edge DeviceHub



Parameter

Value

Type

GE Fanuc

Driver

GE Fanuc RX3i Ethernet (Gen1)

Network Address

The device address you defined in Step 1

Port

18245

Slot Number

1



Name

Value Types

Access Types

Address Format

Min Address

Max Address

Description

I

bit

R/W

DDDDD

1

32768

Input bit

Q

bit

R/W

DDDDD

1

32768

Output bit

M

bit

R/W

DDDDD

1

32768

 

G

bit

R/W

DDDD

1

7680

 

T

bit

R/W

DDDD

1

1024

 

SA

bit

R/W

DDD

1

128

 

SB

bit

R/W

DDD

1

128

 

SC

bit

R/W

DDD

1

128

 

S

bit

R/W

DDD

1

25471

 

R

word

R/W

DDDDD

1

32640

 

AQ

word

R/W

DDDDD

1

32640

Analog Output

AI

word

R/W

DDDDD

1

32640

Analog Input