การตั้งค่าการใช้งาน FX5-ENET/IP Ethernet/IP module

การตั้งค่าการใช้งาน FX5-ENET/IP Ethernet/IP module

Full Configuration Guide: FX5-ENET/IP Module

Section 1: PLC Side - Addition of Module

To begin, add the module in the GX Works3 Navigation tree:

Navigation Path: Parameter -> Module Information -> Right click -> Add New Module...

Module Selection Settings

  • Module Type: Information Module
  • Model Name: FX5-ENET/IP
  • Mounting Position: Set by user via hardware installation

Section 2: PLC Side - IP Address Configuration

Navigation Path: FX5-ENET/IP -> Basic Setting -> Own Node Setting -> IP Address Setting

Own Node Settings Details

  • IP Address: 192.168.1.250
  • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
  • Opening Method: Do Not Open by Program

Section 3: EtherNet/IP Configuration Tool Setup

Open the dedicated program "EtherNet/IP Configuration Tool for FX5-ENET/IP" and match parameters with the PLC settings .

TCP/IP Static Settings

Setting Item Value
Module IP Address 192.168.1.250 (Depend on PLC parameter)
Sub-Network Mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway IP Address 0.0.0.0

Section 4: Device Library - Addition of EDS File

Register new devices to the library using the EDS Management Wizard:

  1. Right-click "Device Library" and select "Add" .
  2. Select "Next" to start the wizard .
  3. Select "Add all the EDS from the Directory" and browse to the file location .
  4. Confirm the EDS file added and click "Next" .
  5. Click "Finish" to complete the process .

Section 5: Setting EtherNet/IP Module Parameters

Drag and drop the target device (e.g., ABCC Revision 1.35) from the Device Library to the connection set area .

General & Connection Settings

  • Target IP Address: 192.168.1.1 (Depend on actual device set) .
  • Connection Type: Connection -> ABCC Revision -> Exclusive Owner -> General .
  • Input/Output Data Size:
    • Input Size: 16 bytes
    • Output Size: 16 bytes
    • (Default size in EDS file is often 16 bytes, but depends on device) 

Section 6: Write Parameter to Module

Download the configuration to the hardware module:

  1. Switch Communication Mode to "Online" .
  2. Select "Online command" from the menu bar .
  3. Check "configuration.apa" .
  4. Select "Download the current configuration in the module" .
  5. Click "Download" button 



Section 7: Diagnostic & Status Confirmation

Verify that communication is running correctly:

  • Select "Device" -> "Diagnostic" or use the menu bar button .
  • The Target device should show a "Green Status" icon .
Check Lower Status Bar:
Communication Mode: Diag
Target State: Run

User can check real-time I/O data on the Diagnostic screen to confirm correct data exchange 


Section 8: Important Buffer Memory Addresses 

Section 9: Example Ladder Program

Standard logic for starting communication and exchanging data :



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