FX5U With E-terminal

[niklas 1]

I was looking for what drivers that should be used when connecting the new FX5U plc with the older E-1000 series (E1100 in this case) in e-designer 7. Intended connection method is ethernet on the FX5 (obviously) to Ethernet on the E-panel.

I am sure this question will come up for several users so let's keep this thread as clean as possible.

Has anyone done this Before? Here are the options available:

/Niklas

Edited 29 May 2017 by niklas

[Gambit 279]

MC protocol should work it's similar to SLMP

[niklas 1]

Thank you. I will post my results when this is tested and confirmed.

/Niklas

[Bryll 31]

Did you monitor the status of any PLC inputs or outputs in the E-1000 display ?

I noticed that one has to use hex addressing in the display, not the octal used on the PLC.

X12 in the PLC is X0C in the E-1000 panel.

Took a while to find