Connection Parameters Needed for HMI/cMT Products to Communicate with Panasonic MEWTOCOL7 using EBPro (EasyBuilder Pro)

Introduction

All Maple Systems HMIs programmed with EBPro (EasyBuilder Pro), including every cMT X Series and cMT Series model, are compatible with Panasonic MEWTOCOL7. Configure your Controller and HMI/cMT with the following parameters to establish reliable communication.

Supported Series: Panasonic GT series FP7

Website: pewa.panasonic.com

HMI Setting

Parameters	Recommended	Options
PLC type	Panasonic MEWTOCOL7
PLC I/F	RS232 / Ethernet
Baud rate	9600	9600 ~ 115200
Data bits	8	7, 8
Parity	Odd	Even, None, Odd
Stop bits	1	1, 2
PLC sta. no.	1	1 ~ 256
Port no.	60001	1 ~ 65535

PLC Setting

Parameter	Value
Communication type	TCP/IP
Open type	Server connection (any destination)
Operating mode setting	MEWTOCOL7-COM

Built-in ET-LAN Setting

Built-in SCU Setting

Built-in ET-LAN setting dialog showing User connection information setting 1 with Communication type TCP/IP, Open type Server connection (any destination), Operating mode setting MEWTOCOL-COM, and Home port number 60001.

Import Tag

Export CSV file from FPWIN Pro 7
In FPWIN Pro 7, go to Project → Export → Variables as CSV file → All project variables.
Import tags in EBPro (EasyBuilder Pro)
In EBPro (EasyBuilder Pro), go to System Parameter → Create new driver → Import Tags.

Device Address

Bit/Word	Device type	Format	Range	Memo
B	`X`	DDDh	0 ~ 511f	External input
B	`Y`	DDDh	0 ~ 511f	External output
B	`R`	DDDDh	0 ~ 2047f	Internal relay
B	`L`	DDDDh	0 ~ 1023f	Link relay
B	`T`	DDDD	0 ~ 4095	Timer
B	`C`	DDDD	0 ~ 1023	Counter
B	`P`	DDDh	0 ~ 255f	Pulse relay
B	`E`	DDDD	0 ~ 4095	Error notification relay
B	`SR`	DDDh	0 ~ 223f	System relay
B	`IN`	SSDDh	1000 ~ 9962f	Direct input ^*note1
B	`OT`	SSDDh	1000 ~ 9962f	Direct output ^*note1
B	`LD_Bit`	DDDDD.h	0 ~ 16383.f	LD bit specification
B	`DT_Bit`	DDDDDD.h	0 ~ 999423.f	DT bit specification
B	`UM_Bit`	SSHHHHH.h	0 ~ 997FFFF.f	UM bit specification ^*note1
B	`_X`	LLLDDDh	10000 ~ 999511f	External input ^*note2
B	`_Y`	LLLDDDh	10000 ~ 999511f	External output ^*note2
B	`_R`	LLLDDDDh	100000 ~ 9992047f	Internal relay ^*note2
B	`_L`	LLLDDDDh	100000 ~ 9991023f	Link relay ^*note2
B	`_T`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9994095	Timer ^*note2
B	`_C`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9991023	Counter ^*note2
B	`_P`	LLLDDDh	10000 ~ 999255f	Pulse relay ^*note2
B	`_LD_Bit`	LLLDDDDD.h	100000.0 ~ 9991633.f	LD bit specification ^*note2
B	`_DT_Bit`	LLLDDDDDD.h	1000000.0 ~ 999999423.f	DT bit specification ^*note2
W	`WX`	DDD	0 ~ 511	External input word
W	`WY`	DDD	0 ~ 511	External output word
W	`WR`	DDDD	0 ~ 2047	Internal relay word
W	`WL`	DDDD	0 ~ 1023	Link relay word
W	`WS`	DDD	0 ~ 223	System relay word
W	`LD`	DDDDD	0 ~ 16383	Link register
W	`DT`	DDDDDD	0 ~ 999423	Data register
W	`SD`	DDD	0 ~ 255	System register
W	`WI`	SSDD	100 ~ 9962	Input register ^*note1
W	`WO`	SSDD	100 ~ 9962	Output register ^*note1
W	`UM`	SSHHHHH	100000 ~ 997FFFF	Unit memory ^*note1
DW	`TS`	DDDD	0 ~ 4095	Timer setting value
DW	`TE`	DDDD	0 ~ 4095	Timer elapsed value
DW	`CS`	DDDD	0 ~ 1023	Counter setting value
DW	`CE`	DDDD	0 ~ 1023	Counter elapsed value
DW	`I`	H	0 ~ E	Index register
W	`_WX`	LLLDDD	1000 ~ 999511	External input word ^*note2
W	`_WY`	LLLDDD	1000 ~ 999511	External output word ^*note2
W	`_WR`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9992047	Internal relay word ^*note2
W	`_WL`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9991023	Link relay word ^*note2
W	`_LD`	LLLDDDDD	100000 ~ 99916383	Link register ^*note2
W	`_DT`	LLLDDDDDD	1000000 ~ 999999423	Data register ^*note2
DW	`_TS`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9994095	Timer setting value ^*note2
DW	`_TE`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9994095	Timer elapsed value ^*note2
DW	`_CS`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9991023	Counter setting value ^*note2
DW	`_CE`	LLLDDDD	10000 ~ 9991023	Counter elapsed value ^*note2

^*note1 SS = Slot address (1~99)

^*note2 LLL = Local address (Program block)

Wiring Diagram

NOTE: The serial port pin assignments may vary between HMI models.

Diagram 1: RS-232

HMI	Direction	PLC
Pin assignments		RS232 Terminal
Rx	↔ (bidirectional)	SD
Tx	↔ (bidirectional)	RD
GND	↔ (bidirectional)	SG

Diagram 2: Ethernet

Ethernet crossover cable diagram showing 8-wire pin-to-pin connections with color-coded twisted pairs: W/Orange, Orange, W/Green, Blue, W/Blue, Green, W/Brown, Brown crossed between both ends.