User`s manual
FX communication
Introduction 1
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1.3.4 No Protocol Communication
*1 The RS-485/RS-232C signal convertor is necessary in the case of an RS-485 interface for a
computer connection.
*2 When using an FX
1N
-485-BD a FX
2N
-485-BD in a system the total extension distance has a
max of 50m(164' 0").
But, RS-485/RS-232C signal convertor is necessary in the case of an RS-232C interface for a
computer connection.
*3 This system configuration can achieve full-duplex or half-duplex communication.
*4 This system configuration can only achieve half-duplex communication.
1.4 Supported Functions and Applicable Versions
Items
FX
2N
,
FX
2NC
FX
1N
, FX
1S
FX
0N
FX, FX
2C
N:N network
All versions
All versions
V2.00 or more No support
Parallel link All versions All versions
Computer link V1.20 or more V3.30 or more
No protocol
communication
Use RS instruction All versions V3.00 or more
Use FX
2N
-232IF Not supported.
FX
2N
+
FX
2N
-CNV-BD
FX, FX
2C
FX
2N
+
FX
2N
-232-BD
FX
0N
-232ADP,FX
2NC
-232ADP
RS-232C
FX
2N
+ FX
2N
-CNV-BD
FX
1N
+ FX
1N
-CNV-BD
FX
1S
+ FX
1N
-CNV-BD
FX
0N
, FX
2NC
FX
2N
+ FX
2N
-485-BD
FX-232ADP
FX
0N
-485ADP,FX
2NC
-485ADP
Max
15m(49' 2") *1
Max 500m
(1640' 5") *2
*3
*4
*3
FX
0N
FX
1N
+
FX
1N
-CNV-BD
FX
1S
+
FX
1N
-CNV-BD
FX
0N
-232ADP,FX
2NC
-232ADP
*4
*4 *3
Personal computer
Bar code reader
Printer
FX
2NC
FX
0N
-232ADP,FX
2NC
-232ADP
*3
FX
1N
+ FX
1N
-485-BD
FX
1S
+ FX
1N
-485-BD
*4
%
%
%
FX
1N
+
FX
1N
-232-BD
FX
1S
+
FX
1N
-232-BD
*4
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
FX
2N
,
FX
2NC
+ FX
2NC
-CNV-IF
FX
2N
-232IF
RS-485(RS-422)