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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 MTConnect Ethernet. Configure your Controller and HMI/cMT with the following parameters to establish reliable communication.

Supported Series: MTConnect protocol device

HMI Setting

ParametersRecommendedOptionsNotes
PLC typeMTConnect (Ethernet)
PLC I/FEthernet
Port no.5000
Device nameMust match the PLC setting
Online simulatorYes

*Click Get Tag Info

System Parameter Settings window showing Local Device 4 configured as MTConnect (Ethernet) with IP address 192.168.1.106 and Port 5000, with the Get Tag Info button highlighted.

Support Device Type

Data typeEasyBuilder data formatMemo
CHARASCII input and display
STRINGASCII input and display
DWord32-bit BCD, Hex, Binary, Unsigned

Wiring Diagram

Ethernet Cable

Ethernet Cat5 straight-through cable wiring diagram showing all 8 wire pairs connected pin-to-pin in the same order on both ends.