CS1W-CRM21 Omron, CS1W-CRM21 Datasheet - Page 177

• Manufacturer Part Number: CS1W-CRM21
• Description: CS1 CompoNet Master
• Manufacturer: Omron

Specifications of CS1W-CRM21

• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

Setting the Gateway Counter in a FINS Network Routing Table:
1. Click the Network Tab at the bottom of the PLC Routing Table Window, right-click
2. The Gateway Counter Setting Dialog Box will be displayed.
CS/CJ-series Units Version 2.0
The GCT (gateway counter) is fixed at 07 Hex. The GCT cannot be set for a maximum
of 3 network layer crossings. The maximum number of network crossings is always 8
layers max.
When CX-Programmer version 5.0 or a later version is being used, the
Standard/Expand setting in the Gateway Counter Setting Dialog Box is ignored. When
the routing tables are transferred to a Version 2.0 CS/CJ-series Unit, the GCT value is
always set to 07 Hex and operates in Expand Mode.
Pre-Version 2.0 CS/CJ-series Units
The GCT (gateway counter) is fixed at 02 Hex. In this case, the maximum number of
network crossings is always 3 layers max.
When CX-Programmer version 5.0 or a later version is being used, the setting in the
Gateway Counter Setting Dialog Box is ignored and the Standard setting is always
selected. If the Expand setting has been set, the routing tables cannot be transferred.
the icon of a PLC in the network, and select Set Gateway Counter.
Select Standard or Expand and click the OK Button.
Standard: Up to 3 level crossings (GCT = 02 hex)
Expand: Allows 4 to 8 level crossings (GCT = 07 hex)
The gateway counter value is displayed in the Main View, Overview, and Table
View windows.
Main View
Overview
3-2-3 Setting the Gateway Counter
3-2 Setting the Routing Tables
Table View
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