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Applications of Remote I/O Remote I/O Features Explained Using R3 Series Applications of Remote I/O Remote I/O Features Explained Using R3 Series Remote I/O Series Lineup 1. Replacing I/O modules of PLC and DCS Reduce system wiring Structure of Remote I/O R3 Series Dual redundant or two independent communication and power supply systems 1. Replacing I/O modules of PLC and DCS Reduce system wiring Structure of Remote I/O R3 Series Dual redundant or two independent communication and power supply systems Multi-channel, Compact, Mixed Expandable, Mixed Signal Remote I/O Signal Remote I/O Compact Remote I/O 6-0013 Before After As shown in the following image, the R3 Series is made from the combination of a Before After As shown in the following image, the R3 Series is made from the combination of a Wiring each and every sensor and Wiring each and every sensor and Remote I/O Remote I/O Linking up the communication power supply module, network module and input/output modules. The modules are R3 Series R5 Series R7 Series - Rev. 0 Remote I/O Remote I/O Linking up the communication power supply module, network module and input/output modules. The modules are actuator from the onsite panel to a 2017 06 actuator from the onsite panel to a network in daisy chain only takes one inserted onto the base in basically any combination, with dual redundant or two Types and models of input/output available: network in daisy chain only takes one inserted onto the base in basically any combination, with dual redundant or two Types and models of input/output available: Types and models of input/output available: EC-Z665 500509 01 control panel requires an enormous cable and greatly reduces wiring. independent power/network system a standard feature of the series. 48 types / 115 device models 22 types / 56 device models 55 types / 248 device models M-System’s control panel requires an enormous cable and greatly reduces wiring. independent power/network system a standard feature of the series. amount of cables! The input/output modules and network module can be replaced with the power mm (inch) mm (inch) mm (inch) amount of cables! The input/output modules and network module can be replaced with the power turned ON. This replacement method is called “hot swap.” 224 (8.82) 120 (4.72) 231 (9.09) 106.5 (4.19) turned ON. This replacement method is called “hot swap.” PC/SCADA software, etc. PC/SCADA software, etc. PC/SCADA software, etc. 1 115 (4.53) 54 (2.13) PC/SCADA software, etc. Network module 1 15 Network module 2 16 Network A Network A 2 3 Network A Network A 17 4 3 18 5 1 1 19 11 11 4 6 2 2 20 12 12 5 7 3 3 21 13 13 With Remote I/O… 4 5 6 7 6 7 8 9 10 With Remote I/O… 8 4 4 6 22 14 14 9 5 5 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 Network B Network B 23 15 15 Network B Network B Only one cable 7 10 6 6 Only one cable 24 16 16 11 7 7 Remote I/O Series Control Control Control Control 8 25 17 17 1 1 1 50 (1.97) 12 8 8 4 4 4 26 18 18 2 2 2

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PLC PLC 130 (5.12) 13 9 9 PLC PLC 27 19 19 5 5 5 panel panel 14 10 10 3 3 3 panel panel 10 /DCS /DCS required! Or just two cables 28 20 20 6 6 6 30 (1.18) 17 years of successful sales, 480,000 total units sold! /DCS /DCS required! Or just two cables Cable after cable! even with redundancy! Cable after cable! even with redundancy! Structure Base Series I/O Remote Structure Base diagram diagram Network redundancy Network Network Power Power Network redundancy Compliant with major open networks Network redundancy Network Network Power Power I/O I/O I/O module module supply supply Freely communicates I/O I/O I/O module module supply supply module module 2 module 1 B A module 2 module 1 selectable. regularly used around the world. module module 2 module 1 B A module 2 module 1 Wires Internal bus A HLS is the abbreviation for with host devices Wires Internal bus A “Hi-speed Link System” of Step Technica Co., Ltd. See list on pages and . I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O Signal Internal bus B without needing extra 6 7 I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O Signal Internal bus B conditioner R3 Series conditioner R3 Series Compact, Ultra-Slim, Slice Type, programming. Sensor Multi-point Remote I/O Mixed Signal Remote I/O Mixed Signal Remote I/O Sensor Onsite panel A Onsite panel B Onsite panel n Onsite panel A Onsite panel B Onsite panel n Power Power Line up of 8 series available. Onsite panel A Onsite panel B Onsite panel n Onsite panel A Onsite panel B Onsite panel n Power Power Conversion Conversion Conversion Network Network supply supply Conversion Conversion Conversion Network Network supply supply Power supply 1 circuit circuit circuit circuit circuit Series Series Series Choose based on installation Power supply 1 circuit circuit circuit circuit circuit I/O signal Power supply 2 circuit circuit R1 R6 R8 Feel free to contact us I/O signal Power supply 2 circuit circuit Types and models of input/output available: Types and models of input/output available: Types and models of input/output available: location and speci c Power line bus about customized Power line bus 7 types / 9 device models 10 types / 33 device models 16 types / 24 device models network needs. 2. I/O for PC based SCADA systems No programming required. Reduced costs. Dotted line shows con guration customer speci cations. 2. I/O for PC based SCADA systems No programming required. Reduced costs. Dotted line shows con guration for dual redundancy. mm (inch) mm (inch) mm (inch) for dual redundancy. 175 (6.89) 72 (2.83) 116 (4.57) 152.5 (6) 55 (2.17) Power Power T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 T7 Power Power Before After 5 6 7 8 Great variety in supported input Before After Using Remote I/O doesn’t require supply 2 supply 1 Using Remote I/O doesn’t require supply 2 supply 1 PLCs won’t operate without I/O signal Isolation applied to and output signals. PLCs won’t operate without I/O signal Remote I/O Remote I/O a program. The technology has a Remote I/O Remote I/O a program. The technology has a programming. Signal conditioners are all input signals. programming. Signal conditioners are 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

99 (3.90) (Choose from 172 types and 504 devices). 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 built-in signal conditioning circuit that 105 (4.13) 1 2 3 4 built-in signal conditioning circuit that needed at the input. Dual redundant network or two independent network protocols Dual redundant supply or two independent power sources 115 (4.53) needed at the input. Dual redundant network or two independent network protocols Dual redundant supply or two independent power sources allows the user to plug and play, See page . allows the user to plug and play, 40 (1.57) 8 reducing cost and work load. Dual redundant network Two network protocols Dual redundant network Two power sources reducing cost and work load. Dual redundant network Two network protocols Dual redundant network Two power sources PC/SCADA software, etc. PC/SCADA software, etc. (example) (example) (example) (example) Multi-channel, (example) (example) (example) (example) Mixed Signal Compact, With Remote I/O… PC/SCADA software, etc. With Remote I/O… PC/SCADA software, etc. PLC network Remote I/O Mixed Signal Remote I/O PLC network Open network (Modbus, etc) Open network (Modbus, etc) Multi-point R3 Series Series PLC PLC Network module PLC R7 Series R1 Series R3 Series Compact, Remote I/O R30 PLC PLC Network module PLC R7 Series R1 Series R3 Series Multi-point Remote I/O Mixed Signal Remote I/O Power R9 Series Power supply Slice Type, Expandable, supply module Mixed Signal module Signal conditioner R9 Series R30 Series Compact Remote I/O Signal conditioner Sensor Remote I/O Sensor CPU Types and models of input/output available: Types and models of input/output available: CPU Sensor 3 types / 6 device models 11 types / 13 device models Compact, R7Series Sensor R8 Series AC Power supply DC Power supply 2 AC Power supply 1 Multi-point AC Power supply DC Power supply 2 AC Power supply 1 Some program Signal input and output is con gured mm (inch) mm (inch) Some program Signal input and output is con gured Dual redundancy with two Two independent network modules Remote I/O Ultra-Slim, Dual redundancy with two Two independent network modules must be built even for inputting with just an address designated same network modules communicating with each 100 (3.94) 110 (4.33) Compact, must be built even for inputting with just an address designated same network modules communicating with each Dual redundancy with Two independent R1 Series Mixed Signal Remote I/O Dual redundancy with Two independent one signal point! by the host system. It’s simple! master at once two power supply modules power sources Mixed Signal one signal point! by the host system. It’s simple! master at once two power supply modules power sources Remote I/O R6 Series

140 (5.51) 115 (4.53) Series Many types of input/output modules are available 110 (4.33) R5 Many types of input/output modules are available 3. As I/O solution for IoT terminals 125 (4.92) 80 (3.15) CE/UL for selected models. Please refer to the data sheets for Standards & Approvals. 3. As I/O solution for IoT terminals Analog input (52 modules) AC power input (17 modules) Pulse output (5 modules) Analog input (52 modules) AC power input (17 modules) Pulse output (5 modules) · Universal · CT · Pulse output module · Universal · CT · Pulse output module PC/SCADA PC/SCADA · DC voltage · AC voltage · One-shot pulse · DC voltage · AC voltage · One-shot pulse software, etc. Smartphone Tablet What is Remote I/O? software, etc. Smartphone Tablet Using Remote I/O as an I/O interface for IoT · DC current · AC current output module Using Remote I/O as an I/O interface for IoT · DC current · AC current output module terminal devices like Web Logger and Tablet Router · Thermocouple · Zero-phase current 8 terminal devices like Web Logger and Tablet Router · Thermocouple · Zero-phase current · RTD transformer Discrete input (10 modules) Remote I/O, otherwise called distributed I/O, refers to electronic devices that use transmission technology to · RTD transformer Discrete input (10 modules) Recorder has the advantages listed in A thru C. Internet Cloud · Potentiometer · Multi-power monitoring · Discrete input Recorder has the advantages listed in A thru C. Internet Cloud · Potentiometer · Multi-power monitoring · Discrete input 64ch discrete · · · send and receive input and output signals to/from master electronics like DCS, PLC and PCs often in the 64ch discrete · · · Router Analog 32ch discrete CT input Multi-power 4-20 mA input with 2-wire AC power AC contact input Router Analog 32ch discrete CT input Multi-power 4-20 mA input with 2-wire AC power AC contact input Ethernet(Modbus/TCP) I/O module I/O module I/O module module monitoring module transmitter excitation Ethernet(Modbus/TCP) I/O module I/O module I/O module module monitoring module transmitter excitation supply Discrete output (14 modules) elds of process or factory automation. Remote I/O communication uses open networks with open supply Discrete output (14 modules) A. Compatible with many types of input/output · Strain gauge Pulse input (8 modules) · Discrete output communication protocols. M-System supports our customers with a line up of Remote I/O solutions that use A. Compatible with many types of input/output · Strain gauge Pulse input (8 modules) · Discrete output B. Reduces system wiring needs Hot-swappable I/O modules · Speed/position · Remote control relay B. Reduces system wiring needs Hot-swappable I/O modules · Speed/position · Remote control relay C. Reduces internet connectivity costs by collecting A line up of over 48 types and 115 modules is · High speed pulse globally accepted major open networks like Modbus, CC-Link, MECHATROLINK, PROFIBUS, etc. C. Reduces internet connectivity costs by collecting A line up of over 48 types and 115 modules is · High speed pulse R3 Analog output (7 modules) · High speed totalized pulse BCD input/output (2 modules) R3 Analog output (7 modules) · High speed totalized pulse BCD input/output (2 modules) Web Logger available, which can be switched out even Web Logger available, which can be switched out even all the signals from various I/O devices throughout Series · DC voltage · Low speed totalized pulse · BCD input all the signals from various I/O devices throughout Series · DC voltage · Low speed totalized pulse · BCD input ! while the power is still on (hot swap). · · · ! while the power is still on (hot swap). · · · a site into a single network connection point. It’s the IoT I/O signal I/O signal DC current Totalized pulse BCD output a site into a single network connection point. It’s the IoT I/O signal I/O signal DC current Totalized pulse BCD output

2 3 2 3 Applications of Remote I/O Remote I/O Features Explained Using R3 Series Applications of Remote I/O Remote I/O Features Explained Using R3 Series Remote I/O Series Lineup 1. Replacing I/O modules of PLC and DCS Reduce system wiring Structure of Remote I/O R3 Series Dual redundant or two independent communication and power supply systems 1. Replacing I/O modules of PLC and DCS Reduce system wiring Structure of Remote I/O R3 Series Dual redundant or two independent communication and power supply systems Multi-channel, Compact, Mixed Expandable, Mixed Signal Remote I/O Signal Remote I/O Compact Remote I/O 6-0013 Before After As shown in the following image, the R3 Series is made from the combination of a Before After As shown in the following image, the R3 Series is made from the combination of a Wiring each and every sensor and Wiring each and every sensor and Remote I/O Remote I/O Linking up the communication power supply module, network module and input/output modules. The modules are R3 Series R5 Series R7 Series - Rev. 0 Remote I/O Remote I/O Linking up the communication power supply module, network module and input/output modules. The modules are actuator from the onsite panel to a 2017 06 actuator from the onsite panel to a network in daisy chain only takes one inserted onto the base in basically any combination, with dual redundant or two Types and models of input/output available: network in daisy chain only takes one inserted onto the base in basically any combination, with dual redundant or two Types and models of input/output available: Types and models of input/output available: EC-Z665 500509 01 control panel requires an enormous cable and greatly reduces wiring. independent power/network system a standard feature of the series. 48 types / 115 device models 22 types / 56 device models 55 types / 248 device models M-System’s control panel requires an enormous cable and greatly reduces wiring. independent power/network system a standard feature of the series. amount of cables! The input/output modules and network module can be replaced with the power mm (inch) mm (inch) mm (inch) amount of cables! The input/output modules and network module can be replaced with the power turned ON. This replacement method is called “hot swap.” 224 (8.82) 120 (4.72) 231 (9.09) 106.5 (4.19) turned ON. This replacement method is called “hot swap.” PC/SCADA software, etc. PC/SCADA software, etc. PC/SCADA software, etc. 1 115 (4.53) 54 (2.13) PC/SCADA software, etc. Network module 1 15 Network module 2 16 Network A Network A 2 3 Network A Network A 17 4 3 18 5 1 1 19 11 11 4 6 2 2 20 12 12 5 7 3 3 21 13 13 With Remote I/O… 4 5 6 7 6 7 8 9 10 With Remote I/O… 8 4 4 6 22 14 14 9 5 5 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 Network B Network B 23 15 15 Network B Network B Only one cable 7 10 6 6 Only one cable 24 16 16 11 7 7 Remote I/O Series Control Control Control Control 8 25 17 17 1 1 1 50 (1.97) 12 8 8 4 4 4 26 18 18 2 2 2

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2 3 2 3 Examples of Remote I/O Applications Open networks in terms of communication speeds and transmission distance

Origins Bechoff Automation GmbH Remote I/O Origins Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Origins Step Technica Co., Ltd. Remote I/O Main sponsor EtherCAT® Technology Group Main sponsor - In-plant LAN (PC SCADA) I/O for DCS (dual redundant communication network) I/O for Tablet Recorder Super high speed I/O for motion control R8 Series Main sponsor CC-Link Partner Association R7 Series Number of participants 4,000 R30 Series Number of participants - Number of participants 1,350 Transmission speed Full duplex, 100 Mbps Number of nodes 65535 Transmission speed 3 Mbps / 6 Mbps / 12 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 63 stations Transmission 254 nodes Remote I/O system is used for SCADA The made-in-Japan products comply Here’s an example of using a remote Network configuration and total length Up to 100 m STP cables category 5/5e, Star / line / tree 1 Gbps Number of nodes Multidrop connection, Shielded twisted-pair cable (half duplex) or Here’s an example of using remote I/O speed (total number of master and slave nodes) with the international PROFIBUS-DP I/O for several testing devices Network configuration and total length shielded 4-core twisted-pair cable (full duplex) to monitor signals from a manufacturing Open network that leverages the super high speed of Ethernet and has functionality for high-precision synchronization for MECHATROLINK-III, network for Maximum 300 m (@ 3 Mbps) process. Cost per data input is still low standard and can be used in dual distributed in different locations to between nodes, as well as simple wiring configurations. Network configuration Maximum distance between nodes: 100 m motion control. even with hundreds of data inputs using redundant network con gurations. collect measurement data by Tablet and total length STP cable (category 5e) Line / star / ring configurations Super high-speed, highly reliable open field network offered by Step Technica. Used in various control device R3 Series, and reductions in wiring Recorder over a LAN line. Origins Control equipment manufacturers Remote I/O A comprehensive Ethernet based network that seamlessly connects an information networks in factory automation for applications like with semiconductor manufacturing or high precision machining. needs also helps push down costs. Main sponsor ODVA Inc. network to production sites. R3 Series SCADA for DCS Controller Number of participants 871 Remote I/O Please contact us for further details Origins Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Remote I/O Main sponsor CC-Link Partner Association Transmission speed 10 / 100 Mbps Number of nodes No limitations R1 Series Ethernet Tablet SCADA Tablet Recorder Distance between nodes: up to 100 m Number of participants 2,097 R3 Series Network configuration and total length Transmission speed (bps) TR30 R5 Series R7 STP cables category 5/5e, Star / line / tree Transmission speed 156 kbps / 625 kbps / 2.5 Mbps / 5 Mbps / 10 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 64 nodes DCS R6 Series (redundant system) Series Bus type network using shielded 3-core twisted-pair cable. Wi-Fi Router Network for industrial applications that has a control protocol on top of an Ethernet TCP/IP. Other commonly Network configuration and total length R7 Series Maximum 1200 m (@ 156 kbps). Also has fiber optic repeater. available Ethernet devices can be mixed on the Ethernet network. R8 Series In-plant LAN (Ethernet) PROFIBUS Temperature Rotary Contact input Contact output 1 G High speed network for device level and sensor level PLCs (by Mitsubishi Electric) widely used primarily for factory R9 Series (redundant system) (thermocouple) encoder for control for control Ethernet Origins Yaskawa Electric Corporation Remote I/O automation. R5 Main sponsor MECHATROLINK Members Association Series MECHATROLINK - III R3 Series Number of participants 2,148 R7 Series Origins Control device manufacturers Remote I/O Transmission speed 100 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 62 stations Main sponsor Modbus Organization R3 100 M R1 Series R3 *Note Series Onsite panel Cascade / star configurations Number of participants 332 R3 Series Series R7 Network configuration and total length Maximum transmission distance: 100 m between stations 300 - 115.2 kbps (RS-232-C) R5 Series Series Minimum distance between stations: 20 cm Transmission speed Number of nodes Maximum 247 nodes R6 Series I/O signal I/O signal Maximum 10 Mbps (RS-485) I/O signal I/O signal I/O signal R7 Series Motion network that maintains synchronization between all slaves in a system. In addition to offering complete I/O signal I/O signal I/O signal 10 M Has no physical layer standards and typically uses serial connections like R8 Series Manufacturing Manufacturing Manufacturing Plant synchronization with the servo drives, can also be used for connecting actuators for inverters, stepping motors and Network configuration and total length RS-232C or RS-485. Maximum length of 1200 m when using RS-485 process 1 process 2 process 3 Device 1 Device 2 Device 3 R9 Series sliders, and peripheral devices for motion control applications such as other I/O, temperature controllers and image (depends on communication speed) processing devices. A versatile open field network that uses a simple protocol and can be used on multiple levels. Used extensively around the world. Origins Control equipment manufacturers Remote I/O 1 M I/O for high speed data logger Main sponsor PROFIBUS & PROFINET International I/O for DCS/PLC Wireless remote I/O Internet connection Please Origins Control device manufacturers Remote I/O (two independent communication networks) Number of participants 1,400 contact us Main sponsor PROFIBUS & PROFINET International for further R3 Series Transmission speed 100 Mbits/s with copper wires. 1 Gbits/s (Option) Number of nodes No limitations details Here’s an example of using our R3 R3 Series or R7 Series Number of participants 1,400 R5 Series Device sensor signals are collected Remote I/O data With copper wires: 100 m. 100 k Series for providing PLC I/O for a motor can be used as a remote I/O device for Network configuration and total length Transmission speed 9.6 k - 12 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 126 nodes R6 Series using a multi-hop wireless system using can be interfaced with two network Communication cables: copper wires, fiber optic cables, wireless control application. The R3 Series Web Logger. Data saved on Web Special copper wire (STP cable) or fiber optic cable with bus / ring / 920 MHz band and the data then sent systems, CC-Link and Modbus/TCP. PROFINET is an Ethernet based network developed by PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) for industrial Network configuration and total length allows direct CT input which eliminates Logger can be viewed remotely from a tree configurations. Maximum 1200 m (@ 9.6 kbps) to a PLC. automation that is 100 % compatible with IEEE standard IEEE802.3 defining Ethernet. the need for a converter. In addition, PC or mobile device over the internet. A device level and sensor level network for PLC and DCS used around the world but heavily in Europe. Comes in 10 k three types: DP, PA, FMS using CC-Link reduces the costs Origins Modicon Inc. Remote I/O PLC 9 k 10 100 1 k 10 k associated wiring needs. Main sponsor Modbus-IDA Machine numbers control command R3 Series Transmission distance (m) High speed data logger SCADA Origins Echelon Corporation Remote I/O Ethernet Smartphone PC Number of participants 332 R5 Series Main sponsor LonMark International SCADA for DCS 10 Mbps / 100 Mbps Maximum 1024 R6 Series R3 Series Master unit Transmission speed Number of nodes / 1000 Mbps (Maximum number of numbered nodes supported: 248) R7 Series Number of participants Over 600 R7 Series Ethernet Wireless gateway Router High speed scan PLC R9 Series Network configuration and total length Line / star configurations Maximum 500 m (depends on cable type) Transmission speed 610 - 2.5 Mbps Number of nodes 64 nodes/subsystem (FTT-10) R9 Series PLC Ethernet DCS Slave unit ISP Modbus protocol that operates with Ethernet TCP/IP For the network, uses media like twisted-pair cables, power line cables, Origins Yaskawa Electric Corporation Network configuration and total length coaxial cables and fiber optic cables. Free topology, bus configurations. Plug-in type Internet Maximum 2700 m (twisted-pair cables) CPU CPU R3 wireless I/O Slave unit ISP Origins Remote I/O Main sponsor MECHATROLINK Members Association I/O signal Series Requested user specifications from Japan Automobile Manufacturing Association An autonomous distributed network used for the controller, device and sensor levels. Comes in a wide variety of Wireless I/O Modbus-RTU MECHATROLINK - II Number of participants Router Main sponsor R3 Series 2,148 I/O Plant A Plant B R3 applications for building controls, factory automation and home automation. modules JEMA (The Japan Electrical Manufacturers’ Association) Transmission Maximum 30 nodes Ethernet Ethernet Series 10 Mbps Number of nodes Slave unit Number of participants 20 speed (1-30 nodes depending on transmission cycles) I/O signal Origins Control device manufacturers Remote I/O R3 R7 Transmission speed 10 Mbps / 100Mbps Number of nodes 254 nodes Onsite panel Network configuration 2-core STP (dedicated cable). Bus connection. I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O Main sponsor ODVA.Inc I/O Device 1 Series Series 10BASE-T: 100 m when using twisted-pair cable R1 Series signal CT Input signal signal signal signal signal and total length Maximum 50 m (100 m if repeater is used) Number of participants 871 R3 Network configuration and total length 10BASE5: 500 m when using thick type coaxial cable R3 Series I/O signal Web Logger 10 BASE-FL: 2000 m when using fiber optic cable Positioned as a motion field network among open field networks, this network drives final Transmission speed 125 kbp / 250 kbps / 500 kbps Number of nodes Maximum 64 nodes R5 Series MCC Device 3 Series Process input/output control elements like I/O and actuators in a control system and connects various devices for R6 Series (Motor Control Center) Device 2 Testing equipment Bus and tree configurations made with shielded 4-core twisted-pair cables. I/O I/O Open network originating from Japan’s industry for factory automation. inputting control data. Network configuration and total length R7 Series signal signal Maximum 500 m (@ 100 kbps) I/O signal Operates with Ethernet UDP/IP using a communications protocol with token passing methodology so no master R8 Series · Above application is only available in Japanese market. node is required. Remote I/O R7 Series Widely used around the world primarily for factory automation applications as a device level network for PLC and DCS. *Note: Communication speeds and distances are with STP cables 4 5 6 7 Examples of Remote I/O Applications Open networks in terms of communication speeds and transmission distance

Origins Bechoff Automation GmbH Remote I/O Origins Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Origins Step Technica Co., Ltd. Remote I/O Main sponsor EtherCAT® Technology Group Main sponsor - In-plant LAN (PC SCADA) I/O for DCS (dual redundant communication network) I/O for Tablet Recorder Super high speed I/O for motion control R8 Series Main sponsor CC-Link Partner Association R7 Series Number of participants 4,000 R30 Series Number of participants - Number of participants 1,350 Transmission speed Full duplex, 100 Mbps Number of nodes 65535 Transmission speed 3 Mbps / 6 Mbps / 12 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 63 stations Transmission 254 nodes Remote I/O system is used for SCADA The made-in-Japan products comply Here’s an example of using a remote Network configuration and total length Up to 100 m STP cables category 5/5e, Star / line / tree 1 Gbps Number of nodes Multidrop connection, Shielded twisted-pair cable (half duplex) or Here’s an example of using remote I/O speed (total number of master and slave nodes) with the international PROFIBUS-DP I/O for several testing devices Network configuration and total length shielded 4-core twisted-pair cable (full duplex) to monitor signals from a manufacturing Open network that leverages the super high speed of Ethernet and has functionality for high-precision synchronization for MECHATROLINK-III, network for Maximum 300 m (@ 3 Mbps) process. Cost per data input is still low standard and can be used in dual distributed in different locations to between nodes, as well as simple wiring configurations. Network configuration Maximum distance between nodes: 100 m motion control. even with hundreds of data inputs using redundant network con gurations. collect measurement data by Tablet and total length STP cable (category 5e) Line / star / ring configurations Super high-speed, highly reliable open field network offered by Step Technica. Used in various control device R3 Series, and reductions in wiring Recorder over a LAN line. Origins Control equipment manufacturers Remote I/O A comprehensive Ethernet based network that seamlessly connects an information networks in factory automation for applications like with semiconductor manufacturing or high precision machining. needs also helps push down costs. Main sponsor ODVA Inc. network to production sites. R3 Series SCADA for DCS Controller Number of participants 871 Remote I/O Please contact us for further details Origins Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Remote I/O Main sponsor CC-Link Partner Association Transmission speed 10 / 100 Mbps Number of nodes No limitations R1 Series Ethernet Tablet SCADA Tablet Recorder Distance between nodes: up to 100 m Number of participants 2,097 R3 Series Network configuration and total length Transmission speed (bps) TR30 R5 Series R7 STP cables category 5/5e, Star / line / tree Transmission speed 156 kbps / 625 kbps / 2.5 Mbps / 5 Mbps / 10 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 64 nodes DCS R6 Series (redundant system) Series Bus type network using shielded 3-core twisted-pair cable. Wi-Fi Router Network for industrial applications that has a control protocol on top of an Ethernet TCP/IP. Other commonly Network configuration and total length R7 Series Maximum 1200 m (@ 156 kbps). Also has fiber optic repeater. available Ethernet devices can be mixed on the Ethernet network. R8 Series In-plant LAN (Ethernet) PROFIBUS Temperature Rotary Contact input Contact output 1 G High speed network for device level and sensor level PLCs (by Mitsubishi Electric) widely used primarily for factory R9 Series (redundant system) (thermocouple) encoder for control for control Ethernet Origins Yaskawa Electric Corporation Remote I/O automation. R5 Main sponsor MECHATROLINK Members Association Series MECHATROLINK - III R3 Series Number of participants 2,148 R7 Series Origins Control device manufacturers Remote I/O Transmission speed 100 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 62 stations Main sponsor Modbus Organization R3 100 M R1 Series R3 *Note Series Onsite panel Cascade / star configurations Number of participants 332 R3 Series Series R7 Network configuration and total length Maximum transmission distance: 100 m between stations 300 - 115.2 kbps (RS-232-C) R5 Series Series Minimum distance between stations: 20 cm Transmission speed Number of nodes Maximum 247 nodes R6 Series I/O signal I/O signal Maximum 10 Mbps (RS-485) I/O signal I/O signal I/O signal R7 Series Motion network that maintains synchronization between all slaves in a system. In addition to offering complete I/O signal I/O signal I/O signal 10 M Has no physical layer standards and typically uses serial connections like R8 Series Manufacturing Manufacturing Manufacturing Plant synchronization with the servo drives, can also be used for connecting actuators for inverters, stepping motors and Network configuration and total length RS-232C or RS-485. Maximum length of 1200 m when using RS-485 process 1 process 2 process 3 Device 1 Device 2 Device 3 R9 Series sliders, and peripheral devices for motion control applications such as other I/O, temperature controllers and image (depends on communication speed) processing devices. A versatile open field network that uses a simple protocol and can be used on multiple levels. Used extensively around the world. Origins Control equipment manufacturers Remote I/O 1 M I/O for high speed data logger Main sponsor PROFIBUS & PROFINET International I/O for DCS/PLC Wireless remote I/O Internet connection Please Origins Control device manufacturers Remote I/O (two independent communication networks) Number of participants 1,400 contact us Main sponsor PROFIBUS & PROFINET International for further R3 Series Transmission speed 100 Mbits/s with copper wires. 1 Gbits/s (Option) Number of nodes No limitations details Here’s an example of using our R3 R3 Series or R7 Series Number of participants 1,400 R5 Series Device sensor signals are collected Remote I/O data With copper wires: 100 m. 100 k Series for providing PLC I/O for a motor can be used as a remote I/O device for Network configuration and total length Transmission speed 9.6 k - 12 Mbps Number of nodes Maximum 126 nodes R6 Series using a multi-hop wireless system using can be interfaced with two network Communication cables: copper wires, fiber optic cables, wireless control application. The R3 Series Web Logger. Data saved on Web Special copper wire (STP cable) or fiber optic cable with bus / ring / 920 MHz band and the data then sent systems, CC-Link and Modbus/TCP. PROFINET is an Ethernet based network developed by PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) for industrial Network configuration and total length allows direct CT input which eliminates Logger can be viewed remotely from a tree configurations. Maximum 1200 m (@ 9.6 kbps) to a PLC. automation that is 100 % compatible with IEEE standard IEEE802.3 defining Ethernet. the need for a converter. In addition, PC or mobile device over the internet. A device level and sensor level network for PLC and DCS used around the world but heavily in Europe. Comes in 10 k three types: DP, PA, FMS using CC-Link reduces the costs Origins Modicon Inc. Remote I/O PLC 9 k 10 100 1 k 10 k associated wiring needs. Main sponsor Modbus-IDA Machine numbers control command R3 Series Transmission distance (m) High speed data logger SCADA Origins Echelon Corporation Remote I/O Ethernet Smartphone PC Number of participants 332 R5 Series Main sponsor LonMark International SCADA for DCS 10 Mbps / 100 Mbps Maximum 1024 R6 Series R3 Series Master unit Transmission speed Number of nodes / 1000 Mbps (Maximum number of numbered nodes supported: 248) R7 Series Number of participants Over 600 R7 Series Ethernet Wireless gateway Router High speed scan PLC R9 Series Network configuration and total length Line / star configurations Maximum 500 m (depends on cable type) Transmission speed 610 - 2.5 Mbps Number of nodes 64 nodes/subsystem (FTT-10) R9 Series PLC Ethernet DCS Slave unit ISP Modbus protocol that operates with Ethernet TCP/IP For the network, uses media like twisted-pair cables, power line cables, Origins Yaskawa Electric Corporation Network configuration and total length coaxial cables and fiber optic cables. Free topology, bus configurations. Plug-in type Internet Maximum 2700 m (twisted-pair cables) CPU CPU R3 wireless I/O Slave unit ISP Origins Remote I/O Main sponsor MECHATROLINK Members Association I/O signal Series Requested user specifications from Japan Automobile Manufacturing Association An autonomous distributed network used for the controller, device and sensor levels. Comes in a wide variety of Wireless I/O Modbus-RTU MECHATROLINK - II Number of participants Router Main sponsor R3 Series 2,148 I/O Plant A Plant B R3 applications for building controls, factory automation and home automation. modules JEMA (The Japan Electrical Manufacturers’ Association) Transmission Maximum 30 nodes Ethernet Ethernet Series 10 Mbps Number of nodes Slave unit Number of participants 20 speed (1-30 nodes depending on transmission cycles) I/O signal Origins Control device manufacturers Remote I/O R3 R7 Transmission speed 10 Mbps / 100Mbps Number of nodes 254 nodes Onsite panel Network configuration 2-core STP (dedicated cable). Bus connection. I/O I/O I/O I/O I/O Main sponsor ODVA.Inc I/O Device 1 Series Series 10BASE-T: 100 m when using twisted-pair cable R1 Series signal CT Input signal signal signal signal signal and total length Maximum 50 m (100 m if repeater is used) Number of participants 871 R3 Network configuration and total length 10BASE5: 500 m when using thick type coaxial cable R3 Series I/O signal Web Logger 10 BASE-FL: 2000 m when using fiber optic cable Positioned as a motion field network among open field networks, this network drives final Transmission speed 125 kbp / 250 kbps / 500 kbps Number of nodes Maximum 64 nodes R5 Series MCC Device 3 Series Process input/output control elements like I/O and actuators in a control system and connects various devices for R6 Series (Motor Control Center) Device 2 Testing equipment Bus and tree configurations made with shielded 4-core twisted-pair cables. I/O I/O Open network originating from Japan’s industry for factory automation. inputting control data. Network configuration and total length R7 Series signal signal Maximum 500 m (@ 100 kbps) I/O signal Operates with Ethernet UDP/IP using a communications protocol with token passing methodology so no master R8 Series · Above application is only available in Japanese market. node is required. Remote I/O R7 Series Widely used around the world primarily for factory automation applications as a device level network for PLC and DCS. *Note: Communication speeds and distances are with STP cables 4 5 6 7 Applications of Remote I/O Remote I/O Features Explained Using R3 Series Applications of Remote I/O Remote I/O Features Explained Using R3 Series Remote I/O Series Lineup 1. Replacing I/O modules of PLC and DCS Reduce system wiring Structure of Remote I/O R3 Series Dual redundant or two independent communication and power supply systems 1. Replacing I/O modules of PLC and DCS Reduce system wiring Structure of Remote I/O R3 Series Dual redundant or two independent communication and power supply systems Multi-channel, Compact, Mixed Expandable, Mixed Signal Remote I/O Signal Remote I/O Compact Remote I/O 6-0013 Before After As shown in the following image, the R3 Series is made from the combination of a Before After As shown in the following image, the R3 Series is made from the combination of a Wiring each and every sensor and Wiring each and every sensor and Remote I/O Remote I/O Linking up the communication power supply module, network module and input/output modules. The modules are R3 Series R5 Series R7 Series - Rev. 0 Remote I/O Remote I/O Linking up the communication power supply module, network module and input/output modules. The modules are actuator from the onsite panel to a 2017 06 actuator from the onsite panel to a network in daisy chain only takes one inserted onto the base in basically any combination, with dual redundant or two Types and models of input/output available: network in daisy chain only takes one inserted onto the base in basically any combination, with dual redundant or two Types and models of input/output available: Types and models of input/output available: EC-Z665 500509 01 control panel requires an enormous cable and greatly reduces wiring. independent power/network system a standard feature of the series. 48 types / 115 device models 22 types / 56 device models 55 types / 248 device models M-System’s control panel requires an enormous cable and greatly reduces wiring. independent power/network system a standard feature of the series. amount of cables! The input/output modules and network module can be replaced with the power mm (inch) mm (inch) mm (inch) amount of cables! The input/output modules and network module can be replaced with the power turned ON. This replacement method is called “hot swap.” 224 (8.82) 120 (4.72) 231 (9.09) 106.5 (4.19) turned ON. This replacement method is called “hot swap.” PC/SCADA software, etc. PC/SCADA software, etc. PC/SCADA software, etc. 1 115 (4.53) 54 (2.13) PC/SCADA software, etc. Network module 1 15 Network module 2 16 Network A Network A 2 3 Network A Network A 17 4 3 18 5 1 1 19 11 11 4 6 2 2 20 12 12 5 7 3 3 21 13 13 With Remote I/O… 4 5 6 7 6 7 8 9 10 With Remote I/O… 8 4 4 6 22 14 14 9 5 5 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 Network B Network B 23 15 15 Network B Network B Only one cable 7 10 6 6 Only one cable 24 16 16 11 7 7 Remote I/O Series Control Control Control Control 8 25 17 17 1 1 1 50 (1.97) 12 8 8 4 4 4 26 18 18 2 2 2

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