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Introduction

All Maple Systems HMIs programmed with EBPro (EasyBuilder Pro), including every cMT X Series and cMT Series model, are compatible with Fatek M Series (Modbus) (Ethernet). Configure your Controller and HMI/cMT with the following parameters to establish reliable communication.

Supported Series: FATEK M Series

Website: http://www.fatek.com/

HMI Setting

ParametersRecommendedOptionsNotes
PLC typeFATEK M Series (Modbus) (Ethernet)
PLC I/FEthernet
Port no.502

Device Address

Bit/WordDevice typeFormatRangeMemo
BXDDDD0 ~ 1023
BYDDDD0 ~ 1023
BMDDDDD0 ~ 29599
BSDDDD0 ~ 3103
BTDDDD0 ~ 1023
BCDDDD0 ~ 1279
BR_BitDDDDDdd0 ~ 4731915
BD_BitDDDDDdd0 ~ 1199915
WWXDDDD0 ~ 1023
WWYDDDD0 ~ 1023
WWMDDDDD0 ~ 29599
WWSDDDD0 ~ 3103
WRTDDDD0 ~ 1023
WRCDDDD0 ~ 1023
DWLCDDDD1024 ~ 1279
WRDDDDD0 ~ 47319
WDDDDDD0 ~ 11999

Import Tags

  1. Export Global Tag CSV

    After the Global Tag is added in the UpperLogic software, click the Export button to export the *.csv file.
    UpperLogic software showing the Global Tag list with the Export button highlighted in the top-right corner of the Device View panel.
  2. Add FATEK Driver and Import Tags

    In EBPro (EasyBuilderPro), add the FATEK M Series driver, then press the Import Tags button in the System Parameter Settings dialog.
    EasyBuilderPro System Parameter Settings dialog showing the Device tab with FATEK M Series (Modbus) (Ethernet) listed, and the Import Tags button highlighted.
  3. Select CSV File to Import

    Browse to and select the exported *.csv file. If the project has been imported before, choose whether to Remove old tags or Replace the existing tags with the new ones.
    Form dialog with a file path field showing a CSV file path, checkboxes for Remove old tags and Replace the existing tags with the new ones, and Import and Cancel buttons.
  4. Select Tags and Confirm

    Click Select All to select all tags to import, or individually select the tags to be imported, then click OK.
    Add Tags dialog listing address tag names, address modes, addresses, and comments with all checkboxes selected, and the Select All button highlighted at the bottom.
    EasyBuilderPro confirmation dialog with the message Imported tag information successfully and an OK button.

Wiring Diagram

NOTE: Connect the HMI to the FATEK M Series PLC using a standard Ethernet cable (straight-through, Cat5e or higher).

The diagram below shows the Ethernet cable wiring.

Ethernet cable wiring diagram showing the 8-wire color-coded pin assignments: W/Orange, Orange, W/Green, Blue, W/Blue, Green, W/Brown, Brown on both ends.