T.2.9 Display Unit cannot communicate with the PC via the pass-through function

Check if your system is compatible with the Pass-Through Configuration Tool operating environment.

 

Required Specifications

Remarks

Operating System

  • Windows 2000 (Service Pack 4 or later)

  • Windows XP

  • Windows Vista

  • Windows 7
    Ultimate / Enterprise / Professional / Home Premium / Home Basic / Starter

No support for 64-bit versions of the Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems.

Drawing software

GP-Pro EX Ver.1.10 or later

Runtime version Ver.1.10.00 or later

When using WinGP models

GP-Pro EX Ver.2.50 or later

Runtime version Ver.2.50.000 or later

 

Driver for connected device

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

A Series CPU Direct (Protocol version: Version 1.12.01 or later)

FX Series CPU Direct (Protocol version: Version 1.12.05 or later)

Q Series CPU Direct (Protocol version: Version 1.10.02 or later)

QnA Series CPU Direct (Protocol version: Version 1.10.02 or later)

QUTE Series CPU Direct (Protocol version: Version 1.10.02 or later)

For CPU models compatible with each series, refer to the "GP-Pro EX Device/PLC Connection Manual".

Omron Corporation

CS/CJ series Host Link (Protocol Version: Version 1.12.02 or later)

  • To use Pass-Through Function, [SYSMAC WAY] needs to be specified for [Network Type] in the ladder software.

CS/CJ series Ethernet (Protocol Version: Version 1.12.03 or later)

  • If High Performance Unit is written by the Pass Through Function, response of Link Unit temporarily stops and an error may appear on the display unit.

  • To use Pass-Through Function, [SYSMAC WAY] needs to be specified for [Network Type] in the ladder software.

Keyence

KV-700/1000/3000/5000 CPU Direct (Protocol version: Version 1.13.02 or later)

  • During [Transfer to PLC] and [Read from PLC] on the Ladder Support Software, the communications with the Display may be temporarily interrupted.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation

Personal Computer Link SIO (Protocol version: Version 1.11.02 or later)

  • Pass-Through Function can be used only when the display is connected to the programming port on the CPU.

Personal Computer Link Ethernet (Protocol version: Version 1.11.02 or later)

Siemens AG

SIMANTIC S7 MPI Direct (Protocol Version: Version 1.13.03 or later)

Rockwell Automation, Inc.

DF1 (Protocol version: Version 1.12.06 or later)

Yaskawa Electric Corporation

MP Series SIO (Extension) (Protocol Version: Version 1.10.00 or later)

MP/Servo Ethernet (Protocol Version: Version 1.10.00 or later)

Panasonic Electric Works SUNX Co., Ltd.

FP Series Computer Link SIO (Protocol Version: Version 1.12.02 or later)

Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd.

TC Series (TCmini/TC200) (Protocol version: V1.13.03 or later)

Ladder Software

GX Developer - MELSEC PLC Programming Software by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

  • Operating system
    Windows 2000 - GX Developer Version 7 or later

  • Window XP - GX Developer Version 8 or later

  • Windows Vista - GX Developer Version 8.58L or later

For details about the ladder software, refer to the manual of the connected device.

CX-Programmer - PLC Support Tool Software by OMRON Corporation

Version 3.0 or later

KV Studio, KV Builder - Ladder Support Software by KEYENCE Corporation

KV STUDIO: Version 1.17, Version 2.50, Version 4.14, Version 5.02
KV Builder: 1.13M, 2.02A, 4.70

WideField2 - FA-M3 program development tool by Yokogawa Electric Corporation

R3.01 or later

MPE720 - Engineering Work Station for the MP Series machine controller by Yaskawa Electric Corporation

Version 5.38 to Version 6.04 or later

Step7, STEP 7 Micro/WIN - Siemens AG programming tool

STEP7 Version 5.1 or later

STEP7 Micro/WIN Version 4.0.1.10 or later

RSLogix - Rockwell Automation, Inc programming tool

RSLogix500

RSLogix5000

Programming tool software "Control FPWIN GR" manufactured by Panasonic Electric Works SUNX Co., Ltd.

Control FPWIN GR Version 2.30 or later

Program software "TCPRGOS-W(J)" made by Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd.

TCPRGOS-W(J) Ver.2.27 or later

Cable

USB Transfer Cable

34.2 Transferring Project Files via USB Transfer Cable

Commercially-available LAN cable (Ethernet cable)