User manual

1 Product Overview
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Series
Connectable
device
Communication
connection type
GP-2480
(Below
V2.70)
GP-2480
(Above
V3.00)
GP-S057
GP/LP-
S044
GP/LP-
S070
Modbus(TYPE A)
※
1
× ×
○ ○
○
UNIVERSAL UNIVERSAL Modbus(Slave)
○ ○ ○ ○ ○
MODBUS
MASTER
MODBUS
MASTER
Modbus(Master)
※
1
× ×
○ ○
○
※1. Modbus(TYPE A) supports every GP/LP series except GP-2480 series.
1.6 Applicable connection type
Communication Description
① 1:1 communication
It is able to communicate between a GP/LP and a PLC or controller. For
more details, refer to ‘3.2 1:1 communication’.
① ② Heterogeneous
communication
It is able to communicate between GP or LP and PLC or controller by
connecting heterogeneous PLC to each port of GP/LP. For more
details, refer to ‘3.4 Heterogeneous communication’.
② ③ ④ ⑤ 1:N
communication
It is able to communicate between a GP or LP and the number ‘N’ of
PLCs or controllers. For more details, refer to ‘3.3 1:N communication’.
① ② ③ ④ ⑤
1:1:N communication
① ⑥
Communication with
barcode reader
GP, LP is able to connect with barcode reader to read information from
the barcode. For more details, refer to ‘3.5 Other communication’.
① ⑦ Communication
with printer
GP, LP is able to connect with printer to print out alarm history list. For
more details, refer to ‘3.5 Other communication’.