
13.2 External I/O device control
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The data exchanging with other device can be commanded by the PMC signal.
This function is activated as an operation in background editing.
Input/output data are as follows.
・NC part program
・Parameters
・Macro variables
・Diagnostic data (only output)
・PMC data
I/O device to exchange data can be selected among the following four channels.
(1) Memory card slot on the cabinet of Power Mate i
(2) Memory card slot on the display unit with touch screen made by FANUC.
(3) RS-232-C (only the first channel)
(4) FANUC I/O Link
The relation among data and devices are shown in the following figure.
Power Mate i
(3) RS-232-C
(2) Memory card slot
(Display unit with touch
screen made by FANUC
Program storage area o
Master unit of I/O Link
(Power Mate i
or
FS16i etc.)
(4) FANUC I/O Link
Controlled
by ladder
Part program
Parameters
Macro variables
Diagnostic data
PMC data
Data
(1) Memory card slot on the cabinet of Power Mate i
Handy file
Display unit with touch screen
made by FANUC
EDIT
DATE DISIGNE
DESCRIPTION
TITLE
DRAW
FANUC Power Mate i -MODEL D/H
Enhancement of External I/O device
control function
B-63173EN/01-32
SHEET
3/40
APPROV.
FANUC LTD