LS Industrial Systems XGK Series User manual

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LS Industrial Systems Co., Ltd.
XGT(XGK-CPU), XGB(XBC-CPU/XBM-CPU) Series
FENET Driver
Support version
OS
V4.0 and over
XDesignerPlus
4.0.0.0 and over
CONTENTS
Thank you for using TOP series of M2I corporation.
Please read this manual carefully to know connection methods and
procedures of “TOP to External device”
1. System configuration
Page 2
A section for showing connectable external devices, serial signal
types, connection configurations. Refer this section to select the
right system configuration.
2.Selection of TOP, External device
Page3
A section for selecting a Top model and the external device.
3. Example of system setting
Page 4
A section for explaining examples to connect communications of
TOP to External Device.
Select the correct example in your case according to “1. System
configuration”.
4. Communication setting
Page 8
A section for Communication setting.
The setting should be the same with the external device.
5. Usable address
Page 10
A section for usable address to communicate with external
device.

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Series
CPU
Link I/F
Communication type
System setting
cable
XGK
XGK-CPUH
XGK-CPUA
XGK-CPUS
XGK-CPUE
XGK-CPUU
XGL-EFMT
Ethernet (UDP)
setting ex 1
( 4 page )
Twist pair cable *1)
Ethernet (TCP)
setting ex 2
( 6 page )
XGB
XBM-D□16S
XBM-D□32S
XBC-D□32H
XBC-D□64H
XGL-EMTA
Ethernet (UDP)
setting ex 1
( 4 page )
Ethernet (TCP)
setting ex 2
( 6 page )
1. System configuration
System configuration of TOP and “LS Industrial Systems Co., Ltd – XGT(XGK), XGB(XBC/XBM) Series” is as below.
*1) Twist pair cable
- It means STP(shield twist pair cable) or UTP(shieldless twist pair cable) category 3, 4, 5.
- It can connect to hub, transceiver etc. according to network composition and use direct cable in this case.
■ Connection configuration
ㆍ1 : 1 connection (TOP 1 unit to External device 1 unit)
ㆍ1 : N connection (TOP 1 unit to External device several units)

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Setting Items
Description
TOP
Series
Series
OS Version
XTOP / HTOP
V4.0
Select a TOP series which is communicated with external device.
Install an OS file v3.1 as diagram below before download a project file you have made.
Name
Select a TOP model which is communicated with external device.
External Device
Vendor
Select vendor of the external device which is communicated with TOP.
Select “LS Industrial Systems Co., Ltd”.
PLC
Select a model name of the external device which is communicated with TOP.
Select “XGT(XGK), XGB(XBC/XBM) Series FENET”.
Check whether the external device you want to use is connectable or not
in “1. System configuration”.
2. Selection of TOP, External device
Select a external device which is communicated to the TOP.

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Item
TOP
XGT(XGI/XGR), XGB(XEC) Series
Note
IP Address*1)2)
192.168.0.50
192.168.0.51
User Set
Protocol
UDP
XGT server*3)
User Set
Port
1024
2005
User Set
Protocol
TCP/IP
UDP/IP
MODBUS TCP
Port number
2004
2005
502
■ [ Project >Project Property > Project >TOP Setting > TOP Name ]
Set communication interface of TOP.
-Right window : [HMI Setting > check HMI Setting using > Device manager].
-Right window : [HMI Setting > check HMI Setting using > PLC setting]
■ External device setup
Set the communication driver option “XGT(XGK), XGB(XBC,XBM) Series FENET”..
- IP Address (PLC): Type the IP address that the external device was given.
- Reading port / writing port: Choose the port number that will be used for ethernet
communication. Please input the port number that [GPPW] issued.
3. System setting
Set Communication interface of TOP and external device as below.
3.1 Example 1
Set your system as below.
*1) Network address TOP and external device must be same. (IP's three place : 192.168.000 )
*2) Don't use same address in same network.
*3) XGT driver private port of FEnet I/F module admits communication to specified port number/protocol to appropriate IP.
(1) XDesignerPlus Setting
[Project >Project property] of XDesignerPlus as below and download it to TOP machine.

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Don't use overlapping IP address in unit network.
Item
Contents
Note
TCP/IP setting
High speed
link station number
0
Set station number when it communicated to high
speed between XGT PLC FEnet I/F module and
module.
Media
AUTO
Select media.
IP address
192.168.0.51
Set IP address of FEnet I/F module.
Required
setting
Subnet mask
255.255.255.0
Subnet mask
Gateway
192.168.0.1
Gateway address(Router address)
DNS server
0.0.0.1
Domain name server
DHCP
OFF (default)
If you use automatically assigned IP, check "ON".
Required
setting
Receive Wait time
15 (default)
Personal connection
unit
3 (default)
Maximum number of private service that can
connect simultaneously.
Driver(server) setting
Driver
XGT server
Required
setting
Host table setting
Unable
Host table
OFF
Module of registered IP address is only admitted
connection to FEnet I/F.(If it is unable, unregistered
Required
setting
(2) External device setup
Run "XG-PD Editor" program for communication setting and set as below.
If you want to change communication interface, modify refer to PLC manual.
1. Run File > New File”. Select CPU Type and push OK button refer to “1. system configuration”.
2. Connect CPU LOADER port of XGT Series and serial port of PC by serial cross cable.
(If there is USB port in CPU, connect USB.)
3. Run [Online] > [Connection settings] menu. Select [Connection settings->Type] and click [Connect] button.
4. Run [Online] > [I/O Information] and read slot number. Run [Online] > [Read Parameter] and read parameter information of slot
of communication card.
5. Double click slot of FEnet card in [Project Window], show dialog box of [Default settings].
Set [Connection] and [Run Mode] as below and click [OK].

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client can't connect.)
6. Transfer setting contents to CPU at [Online] > [Parameter Write].
7. Reset PLC at [Online] > [Reset] > [Reset PLC].

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Item
TOP
XGT(XGI/XGR), XGB(XEC) Series
Note
IP Address*1)2)
192.168.0.50
192.168.0.51
User set
Protocol
TCP
XGT server*3)
User set
Port
1024
2004
User set
Protocol
TCP/IP
UDP/IP
MODBUS TCP
Port number
2004
2005
502
■ [ Project >Project Property > Project >TOP Setting > TOP Name ]
Set communication interface of TOP.
-Right window : [HMI Setting > check HMI Setting using > Device manager].
-Right window : [HMI Setting > check HMI Setting using > PLC setting]
■ External device setup
Set the communication driver option “XGT(XGK), XGB(XBC,XBM) Series FENET”..
- IP Address (PLC): Type the IP address that the external device was given.
- Reading port / writing port: Choose the port number that will be used for ethernet
communication. Please input the port number that [GPPW] issued.
3.2 Example 2
Set your system as below.
*1) Network address TOP and external device must be same. (IP's three place : 192.168.000 )
*2) Don't use same address in same network.
*3) XGT driver private port of FEnet I/F module admits communication to specified port number/protocol to appropriate IP.
(1) XDesignerPlus setting
[Project >Project property] of XDesignerPlus as below and download it to TOP machine.

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Don't use overlapping IP address in unit network.
Item
Contents
Note
TCP/IP setting
High speed
link station number
0
Set station number when it communicated to high
speed between XGT PLC FEnet I/F module and
module.
Media
AUTO
Select media.
IP address
192.168.0.51
Set IP address of FEnet I/F module.
Required
setting
Subnet mask
255.255.255.0
Subnet mask
Gateway
192.168.0.1
Gateway address(Router address)
DNS server
0.0.0.1
Domain name server
DHCP
OFF (default)
If you use automatically assigned IP, check "ON".
Required
setting
Receive Wait time
15 (default)
Personal connection
unit
3 (default)
Maximum number of private service that can
connect simultaneously.
Driver(server) setting
Driver
XGT server
Required
setting
Host table setting
Unable
Host table
OFF
Module of registered IP address is only admitted
connection to FEnet I/F.(If it is unable, unregistered
client can't connect.)
Required
setting
(2) External device setup
Run "XG-PD Editor" program for communication setting and set as below.
If you want to change communication interface, modify refer to PLC manual.
1. Run File > New File”. Select CPU Type and push OK button refer to “1. system configuration”.
2. Connect CPU LOADER port of XGT Series and serial port of PC by serial cross cable.
(If there is USB port in CPU, connect USB.)
3. Run [Online] > [Connection settings] menu. Select [Connection settings->Type] and click [Connect] button.
4. Run [Online] > [I/O Information] and read slot number. Run [Online] > [Read Parameter] and read parameter information of slot
of communication card.
5. Double click slot of FEnet card in [Project Window], show dialog box of [Default settings].
Set [Connection] and [Run Mode] as below and click [OK].

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6. Transfer setting contents to CPU at [Online] > [Write].
7. Reset PLC at [Online] > [Reset PLC].

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■ [ Project >Project Property > Project >TOP Setting > TOP Name ]
Set communication interface of TOP.
-Right window : [HMI Setting > check HMI Setting using > Device manager].
-Right window : [HMI Setting > check HMI Setting using > PLC setting]
■ External device setup
Set the communication driver option “XGT(XGK), XGB(XBC,XBM) Series FENET”..
■ Setting communication Interface
item
Description
Serial Signal Level
Setup signal level(RS-232C/422/485) of PLC connected with COM2/1 port. (COM1 only RS-232C)
Serial Baud Rate
Setup [communications Baud rate] of PLC connected with COM2/1 port.
Serial Data Bit
Setup [Data Bit] of PLC connected with COM2/1 port.
Serial Stop Bit
Setup [Stop Bit] of PLC connected with COM2/1 port.
Serial Parity Bit
Setup [Parity Bit] of PLC connected with COM2/1 port.
Time Out [ x100 mSec ]
Setup [Time Out] of PLC connected with COM2/1 port. (Timeout:: waiting time for answer of PLC)
Send Wait [ x10 mSec ]
Setup [Send Wait] of PLC connected with COM2/1 port.
(Send Wait: communicate after waiting setting time when touch screen requires communications.)
Station Num. in Diag.[0~31]
Setup [Station Num.(0~31)] using "4.3 Communication Diagnosis”
4. Communication setting
Communication setup can be set on XDesignerPlus or TOP Main Menu. The setting should be the same with the external device.
(1) XDesignerPlus setup – register information of external device

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PLC setup
PLC IP : 192 . 168 . 0 . 51
Communication Interface
Protocol : UDP
Settings
PLC Read Port : 2005
PLC Write Port : 2005
TOP Port : 1024
PLC Address : 00
Timeout : 1000 [mSec]
Delay time of transmission : 0 [mSec]
TOP IP : 192 . 168 . 0 . 50
TOP Ethernet setting communication diagnosis
Details
Contents
PLC IP
It is an IP address that external device was given.
Protocol
Select the protocol method either UDP or TCP.
PLC Read Port
It is the port address that will be used for ethernet of external device.
PLC Write Port
It is the port address that will be used for ethernet of external device.
TOP port
Setting the TOP port number to connect with external device.
PLC address [0~65535]
Address of other device. Select between [0 - 65535].
Timeout [ x1 mSec ]
Set up TOP’s waiting time from external device at [0 - 5000] x 1mSec.
Delay Time before
transmitting [ x1 mSec]
Set up TOP’s waiting time between response receiving – next command request transmission
from external device at [ 0 – 5000 ] x 1 mSec.
TOP IP
Setup the IP address that TOP receives in the network.
Port Settings
* Ethernet Communication
Ethernet Port
+ Network setting
Communication Interface
- MAC : 00 - 15 - ID - 00 - 30 - 52 (each device has different address)
Settings
- IP Address : 192. 168 . 0 . 50
- Subnet mask : 255 255 . 255 . 0
- Gateway : 192 168 . 0 . 1
Details
Contents
MAC
Physical official address in the network.
IP Address
Setup the IP address that TOP receives in the network.
Subnet mask
An address that divides the network ID and host ID regarding of IP address.
Gateway
An address that connects a network to another network.
4.2 TOP main menu setup item
- When a buzzer is on during the power reset, touch 1 spot at the upper LCD to move to "TOP Management Main" display.
- Set up driver interface at TOP according to below Step1 → Step2.
(Press “TOP ethernet setup” in Step 1 to change setup at Step 2.)
Step 1. [ PLC setup ] .Setup driver interface.
Step 1–Reference.
Step 2. [PLC Setup] > [TOP Ethernet Setup] - Setup the serial parameter of correspond port.
Step 1–Reference.

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OK!
Communication setting succeeded
Time Out Error!
Communication setting error
- Error in the setting situation of Cable and TOP / External device
(reference : Communication Diagnosis sheet)
Details
Contents
Confirm
TOP
Version Information
xDesignerPlus :
O.S :
Name of Driver
OK
NG
External device
information
IP Address
OK
NG
(xDesignerPlus
Subnet mask
OK
NG
Project setting)
Gateway
OK
NG
TOP Information
Protocol
UDP/IP
TCP/IP
OK
NG
(Main Device
Menu Setting)
IP Address
OK
NG
Subnet mask
OK
NG
Gateway
OK
NG
Other specified setting info
OK
NG
System
configuration
System Connection Method
1:1
1:N
N:1
OK
NG
Name of cable (Hub usage)
Direct (Use Hub)
Cross (No Hub)
OK
NG
External
device
Name of CPU
OK
NG
Name of communication device
OK
NG
Protocol(mode)
OK
NG
Other specified setting info
OK
NG
IP Address
(Local)
(Destination)
OK
NG
Port number
(Local)
(Destination)
OK
NG
Subnet mask
OK
NG
Gateway
OK
NG
Address range confirm (other docs)
OK
NG
4.3 Communication diagnosis
■ TOP - Confirming interface setting condition between external devices
- Move to Menu by clicking the top side of LCD screen as resetting the power of TOP.
- [Main Menu >Communication setting] Confirm if detail in number 20~24 is identical to the setup information of “■Setup exercise
1”.
- PLC Setup > Click the button in "Communication diagnosis" of TOP Ethernet.
- Diagnosis dialog box will pop up on the screen, you can judge by following informations that are shown on box no. 3 section.
■ Communication Diagnosis Sheet
- Please refer to the information below if you have a problem between external devices and communication connection.

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Device
Bit Address
Word Address
32 Bit
Property
Input / Output Relay
P00000 – P2047F
P0000 – P2047
L/H*1)
R/W
Auxiliary Relay
M00000 – M2047F
M0000 – M2047
R/W
Keep Relay
K00000 – K2047F
K0000 – K2047
R/W
Link Relay
L000000 – L11263F
L00000 – L11263
R/W
Special Relay
F00000 – F2047F
F0000 – F2047
R
Timer (Contact)
T0000 – T2047
–––––––––––
R/W
Counter (Contact)
C0000 – C2047
–––––––––––
R/W
Timer (Current Value)
–––––––––––
T0000 – T2047
R/W
Counter (Current Value)
–––––––––––
C0000 – C2047
R/W
Data Register
D00000.00 – D65535.15
D00000 – 65535
R/W
Communication Data Register
N00000.00 – D65535.15
N00000 – N21503
R/W
File Register
R00000.00 – R32767.15
R00000 – R32767
R/W
File Register
ZR00000.00 – ZR65535.15
ZR00000 – ZR65535
R/W
Item
32BIT
16BIT
address
D00100
D00100
D00101
Input data(Hex)
12345678
5678
1234
5. Available address
The available address of device are as below.
Device(address) range might be different according to series/type of CPU. TOP Series are capable of supporting maximum address
range which is available in external Device.
Be careful get out of address range.
R:read / W:write
*1) Low 16BIT of 32BIT data is saved address input by touch program, high 16Bit of 32BIT data is saved next address input by touch
program.
(Ex) If you input [12345678] of hex 32bit data at address [D00100], it will save in 16bit device as below.