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Maintenance Communication Server
When Enable maintenance communication server is enabled, the standard maintenance communication server can be 
configured. For details, see "Maintenance Communication Server " on page 7-1.
Server Connection
Select the communication mode for each server connection in the corresponding pull-down list box. A maximum of eight 
server connections can be configured. Maintenance communication server, user communication server, or Modbus TCP 
server can be selected as the communication mode. Leave the communication mode of server connections as Unused if 
those connections are not used.
Client Connection
Select the communication mode for each client connection in the corresponding pull-down list box. A maximum of three 
client connections can be configured. User communication client or Modbus TCP client can be selected as the 
communication mode. Leave the communication mode of client connections as Unused if those connections are not 
used.
For details on each communication function, see the corresponding chapter in this manual.
Special Data Registers/Special Internal Relays
Communication Mode Information
The communication mode information of the server and client connections can be confirmed with special data registers 
D8278 and D8279. The communication mode information of the client connections 1 through 3 are stored in D8278. The 
communication mode information of the sever connections 1 through 8 are stored in D8279.
Communication mode information for client connections 1 through 3 is stored in D8278 as follows:
Communication mode information for server connections 1 through 8 is stored in D8279 as follows.
Client 1
Client 2
Client 3
00:
Reserved
01:
User Communication
10:
Modbus TCP Client
11:
Unused
D8278
Bit 15 14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Server 1
Server 2
Server 3
Server 4
Server 5
Server 6
Server 7
Server 8
00:
Maintenance Communication
01:
User Communication
10:
Modbus TCP Server
11:
Unused
Bit 15 14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
D8279
