Regarding expansion of communication ports

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Release Date : 2018/08/30 13:55
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Is is possible to add communication port to FX5U/FX5UC CPU module and use the MODBUS communication on multiple communication channels?

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FAQ > Controllers > Programmable Controllers MELSEC > MELSEC iQ-F Series
FAQ > Controllers > Programmable Controllers MELSEC > MELSEC iQ-F Series > CPU Module
FAQ > Controllers > Programmable Controllers MELSEC > MELSEC iQ-F Series > Network/Communication

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It is possible to use the MODBUS serial communication with multiple channels.
However, only 1 channel can be set as the master.
The MODBUS serial communication settings can be set from GX Works3 parameters.

Product Name: FX5U, FX5UC

Product Category: CPU Module, Network/Communication

Series: MELSEC iQ-F Series