Yaskawa MEMOCON GL120 User Manual
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4.3 CPU Modules
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4) MEMOBUS PLUS network communications specifications are shown in the following
table.
Table 4.19 MEMOBUS PLUS Network Communications Specifications
Item
Specifications
Baud Rate
1 Mbps
Transmission Distance
450 m max. without a repeater
1,800 m max. with a repeater
Number of Nodes (Number of Connectable
Communications Devices)
32 nodes max. without a repeater
64 nodes max. with a repeater
Transmission Media
Shielded twisted-pair cable
Transmission Error Detection
CRC-16
Media Access Control Method
Token bus
5) The connector for the MEMOBUS PLUS port is a terminal block connector (3-pin, fe-
male). The connector pin arrangement and the signal names are shown in the following
table.
Table 4.20 Pin Arrangement and Signal Names
Pin
Number
Symbol
Signal Name
1
DH
DATA HIGH
2
DL
DATA LOW
3
SHLD
SHIELD
4. Key Switch
1) The key switch is a non-automatic-return switch and has
three positions (right, center, and left) as shown in the dia-
gram on the right.
2) The key switch has the following two functions:
a) Memory protection ON/OFF
b) RUN operation
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