
1.SETTING OF FL-net FUNCTION SETTING B-64164EN/01
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1.1 PARAMETERS FOR FL-net FUNCTION
The parameters for the FL-net function are divided into six major
groups:
(1) Basic parameters
(2) State monitoring parameters
(3) Area 1 allocation parameters
(4) Area 2 allocation parameters
(5) Message allocation parameters
(6) Bit parameters
Each parameter is detailed below.
(1) Basic parameters
These parameters are defined by the FL-net communication
standards and must be set for every FL-net device of any
manufacturer.
Table 1-1 Basic Parameters
Parameter name Description
Parameter
number
IP address IP address of the local node
(The host address section (the
last numeric value) of this IP
address is the node number of
the local node.)
Pa10
Address of area 1 Start address of a common
memory area 1 area allocated
as DO of the local node
Pa11
Area 1 size Data size of a common memory
area 1 area allocated as DO of
the local node
Pa12
Address of area 2 Start address of a common
memory area 2 area allocated
as DO of the local node
Pa13
Area 2 size Data size of a common memory
area 2 area allocated as DO of
the local node
Pa14
Token monitoring
time
Token hold time of the local
node
Pa15
Allowable minimum
frame interval
Inter-frame time interval
requested to another node
Pa16
Node name Equipment name of the local
node
Pa17