MELSEC-F Series Personal Computer Connection Converter

Caution
- This product belongs in RoHS Directive under Category 9 "Monitoring and control equipment" with exclusion from the usage restriction of phthalate esters until 21 July 2021.
Product Description
Personal computer connection converter.
[Features]
· Conversion interface unit to connect an FX Series sequencer and a general-purpose personal computer.
· RS-422/USB converter (FX-USB-AW) to connect the sequencer and a general-purpose personal computer with USB.
[Applications]
· Convenient for connecting a sequencer and a general-purpose personal computer.
FX-232AWC-H PC Connection Interface Unit
| Connectable Equipment and Transmission Speeds | FX0, FX0S, FX0N, FX1S: 9.6 kbps FX1N, FX1NC: 19.2 kbps or less FX3S, FX3G, FX3GC: 115.2 kbps or less FX2N (older than Ver. 3.00), FX2NC (older than Ver. 3.00): 9.6 kbps FX2N (Ver. 3.00 or later), FX2NC (Ver. 3.00 or later): 19.2 kbps or less FX3U, FX3UC: 115.2 kbps or less FX1, FX2 (FX), FX2C: 9.6 kbps FX2N-10GM, FX2N-20GM: 9.6 kbps FX-10GM, FX-20GM: 9.6 kbps FX2N-1RM(-E)-SET: 9.6 kbps * The cable on the connected equipment side varies depending on the shape of the connected equipment. |
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| Power Supply Voltage | Power is supplied from a 5 V DC sequencer |
| Current Consumption | 120 mA or less |
| Signal Conversion | RS-232C←→RS422 signals are insulated by opto-isolators |
PC Connection RS-422 / USB Converter FX-USB-AW

PC connection RS-422 / USB converter FX-USB-AW
Specifications
| Connectable Equipment and Transmission Speeds | FX0, FX0S, FX0N, FX1S: 9.6 kbps FX1N, FX1NC: 19.2 kbps or less FX2N (older than Ver. 3.00), FX2NC (older than Ver. 3.00): 9.6 kbps FX2N (Ver. 3.00 or later), FX2NC (Ver. 3.00 or later): 19.2 kbps or less FX3U, FX3UC: 115.2 kbps or less FX2N-10GM, FX2N-20GM: 9.6 kbps FX2N-1RM(-E)-SET: 9.6 kbps | ||
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| Supported Applications | GX Works2 (SW□DNC-GXW2-J, SW□DNC-GXW2-E) GX Developer (SW□D5C-GPPW-J, SW□D5C-GPPW-E) FX-PCS/WIN*1, FX-PCS/WIN-E*2 FX-PCS-VPS/WIN, FX-PCS-VPS/WIN-ED *1 In the case of FX-PCS/WIN of versions older than 4.40, the selectable communication ports are COM1 to COM4. In the case of FX-PCS/WIN of 4.40 or later versions, the selectable communication ports are COM1 to COM9. * 2 In the case of FX-PCS/WIN-E of versions older than 3.40, the selectable communication ports are COM1 to COM4. In the case of FX-PCS/WIN-E of 3.40 or later versions, the selectable communication ports are COM1 to COM9. | ||
| Supported OS | Windows 98(SE) Windows Millennium Edition Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows Vista is supported when version 1.10 or later USB driver software is used. Only the 32-bit version operating system is supported for Windows XP and Windows Vista. The 32-bit version operating system of Windows 7 is supported when version 1.30 or later USB driver software is used. The 64-bit version operating system of Windows 7 is supported when version 1.40 or later USB driver software is used. The 32/64-bit version operating systems of Windows 8 are supported when version 1.50 or later USB driver software is used. The 32/64-bit version operating systems of Windows 8.1 are supported when version 1.60 or later USB driver software is used. | ||
| Device Driver | Included in the CD-ROM. The device driver can also be downloaded from Mitsubishi factory automation website. | ||
| Power Supply Voltage (Current Consumption) | RS-422 side: 5 V DC (15 mA) USB side: 5 V DC (30 mA) | ||
| Serial Communication Speed | 115.2 kbps or less (The specific speed varies depending on the sequencer.) | ||
| Connector Specifications | FX-USB-AW | RS-422 Side | Mini DIN 8-pin, male |
| FX-USB-AW Side | USB mini B plug, female | ||
| Cable | FX-USB-AW Side | USB mini B plug, male | |
| PC Side | USB A plug, male | ||
| Cable Length | RS-422 | Directly connected to the sequencer (The cable cannot be extended) | |
| USB | A 3 m cable is included (maximum length: 5 m) | ||