Controller Link Units Operation Manual
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Memory Areas Appendix B
Parameters for Automatically Setting Data Links: DM 2000 + 100 × (Unit No.) + 1 to + 9 (See 
page 147.)
CQM1H-series PLCs
AR Area
Data Link Start Bit: AR 07 (See page 113.)
Number of send words per node of area 1 (BCD)
Rightmost 4 digits of data link start word of area 2 (BCD)
Leftmost digit of data link start word 
of area 2 (BCD)
First data link status word (BCD)
15 8 7 0
15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
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+1
+2
+3
+4
+5
+6
+8
32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17
+9
+7
Area 2 type
Number of send words per node of area 2 (BCD)
Area 1 data link start word (BCD)
Area 1 type
BCD: Set the value as binary-coded decimal.
Nodes to participate in the data links 
The numbers indicate node numbers.
The value assigned indicates whether the 
node is to participate in the data links.
Participate: 1
Not 
p
artici
p
ate: 0
Word Bits Name Contents
AR 00 11 Communications Unit Error Flag Turns ON when an error occurs in a Communications Unit.
AR 01 11 Communications Unit Restart Bit Turn ON this bit to restart the Communications Unit. 
AR 02 00 to 07 Response code Contains the completion code for network instructions 
(SEND(90), RECV(98), or CMND(
––)). 
(See page 191.)
08 Network Instruction Error Flag
0: Normal end to SEND(90), RECV(98), or CMND(
––).
1: Abnormal end 
(See page 190.)
09 Network Instruction Enable Flag
0: SEND(90), RECV(98), or CMND(
––) execution not possi-
ble (already executing)
1: Execution possible (not executing)
(See page 190.)
15 Communications Unit Connected 
Flag
Turns ON when a Communications Unit is mounted to the 
PLC.
AR 03 00 to 15 Communications Unit Servicing 
Time
Indicates the servicing time for the last cycle in 0.1-ms units 
(4-digit BCD.)
Data link Start Bit (AR0700)
Start: Changed from OFF to ON or set to ON 
when power is turned on
Stop: Changed from ON to OFF
15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 765 4 3 210










