QuickStart Guide
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Panasonic

Panasonic FP7 Ethernet (Gen1)

6min

Review the following information for setting up and configuring the Panasonic FP7 Ethernet (Gen1) driver.

Litmus Edge Compatible Series

Compatibility parameter

Compatible items

Driver type

Ethernet

Validated devices/series

FP7

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 as needed.

    Device: Panasonic FP7 CPS31ES

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

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  2. Connect the device to a PC with a USB cable.
  3. Launch FPWIN GR7S v2.24, and click Online > Communication.
  4. Set up communication parameters.
  5. Click the Online icon and then go online.
  6. Click Options > FP7 Configuration > Build-in ET-LAN.
  7. Set up the Ethernet communication parameters and then click OK.
  8. Download the setting into the PLC.
  9. Set up the communication settings.

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



Parameter

Value

Type

Panasonic

Driver

Panasonic FP7 Ethernet (Gen1)

Network Address

The device address you defined during Step 1

Port

32769



Name

Value Types

Address Format

Min Address

Max Address

Description

X

bit

DDDdd

0

51115

External input

Y

bit

DDDdd

0

5115

External output

R

bit

DDDDdd

0

204715

Internal relay

L

bit

DDDDdd

0

102315

Link relay

T

bit

DDDD

0

4095

Timer

C

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Counter

P

bit

DDDdd

0

25515

Pulse relay

E

bit

DDDD

0

4095

Error notification relay

SR

bit

DDDdd

0

22315

System relay

IN

bit

SSDDdd

0

6215

Direct input

OT

bit

SSDDdd

0

6215

Direct output

LD_Bit

bit

DDDDDdd

0

1638315

LD bit specification

DT_Bit

bit

DDDDDDdd

0

99942315

DT bit specification

UM_Bit

bit

HHHHHdd

0

52428715

UM bit specification

_X

bit

DDDdd

0

5115

External input

_Y

bit

DDDdd

0

5115

External output

_R

bit

DDDDdd

0

204715

Internal relay

_L

bit

DDDDdd

0

102315

Link relay

_T

bit

DDDD

0

4095

Timer

_C

bit

DDDD

0

1023

Counter

_P

bit

DDDdd

0

25515

Pulse relay

_LD_Bit

bit

DDDDDdd

0

1638315

LD bit specification

_DT_Bit

bit

DDDDDDdd

0

99942315

DT bit specification

WX

word

DDD

0

511

External input word

WY

word

DDD

0

511

External output word

WR

word

DDDDD

0

20480

Internal relay word

WL

word

DDDD

0

1023

Link relay word

WS

word

DDD

0

223

System relay word

LD

word

DDDDD

0

16383

Link register

DT

word

DDDDDD

0

999423

Data register

SD

word

DDD

0

255

System register

WI

word

SSDD

0

62

Input register

WO

word

SSDD

0

62

Output register

UM

word

HHHHH

0

524287

Unit memory

TS

word

DDDD

0

4095

Timer setting value

TE

word

DDDD

0

4095

Timer elapsed value

CS

word

DDDD

0

1023

Counter setting value

CE

word

DDDD

0

1023

Counter elapsed value

I

word

H

0

14

Index register

_WX

word

DDD

0

511

External input word

_WY

word

DDD

0

511

External output word

_WR

word

DDDDD

0

20480

Internal relay word

_WL

word

DDDD

0

1023

Link relay word

_LD

word

DDDDD

0

16383

Link register

_DT

word

DDDDDD

0

999423

Data register

_TS

word

DDDD

0

4095

Timer setting value

_TE

word

DDDD

0

4095

Timer elapsed value

CS

word

DDDD

0

1023

Counter setting value

_CE

word

DDDD

0

1023

Counter elapsed value