Introduction
All Maple Systems HMIs programmed with EBPro (EasyBuilder Pro), including every cMT X Series and cMT Series model, are compatible with Keyence KV-10/16/24/40/80/Visual KV Series. Configure your Controller and HMI/cMT with the following parameters to establish reliable communication.
Supported Series: KEYENCE KV series, KV16~80
Website: www.keyence.com
HMI Settings
| Parameter | Recommended | Options | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLC Type | KEYENCE KV-10/16/24/40/80/Visual KV Series | ||
| PLC I/F | RS232 | RS232 | |
| Baud Rate | 9600 | ||
| Data Bits | 8 | ||
| Parity | Even | ||
| Stop Bits | 1 | ||
| PLC Sta. No. | 0 |
Device Address
| Bit/Word | Device Type | Format | Range | Memo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | RLY | DDDdd0* |
0 ~ 655150* | dd: 0 ~ 15 |
| B | DM_Bit | DDDDDh |
0 ~ 65535f | |
| W | DM | DDDDD |
0 ~ 65535 | |
| W | TM | DDDD |
0 ~ 8999 | |
| W | T | DDDD |
0 ~ 9999 | |
| W | T_Curr | DDDD |
0 ~ 9999 | Timer_Current |
| W | T_Preset | DDDD |
0 ~ 9999 | |
| W | C | DDDD |
0 ~ 9999 | |
| W | C_Curr | DDDD |
0 ~ 9999 | Counter_Current |
| W | C_Preset | DDDD |
0 ~ 9999 |
NOTE: If the Relay (bit) register is used, place a zero at the end of the address. For example, to read Relay (bit) 100, write the address as 1000.
Wiring Diagrams
NOTE: The serial port pin assignments may vary between HMI models.
Diagram 1: RS-232 (CPU Port)
| HMI | Direction | PLC |
|---|---|---|
| Pin assignments | OP-26486 9P D-Sub Male |
|
| Rx | ↔ (bidirectional) | 3 |
| Tx | ↔ (bidirectional) | 2 |
| GND | ↔ (bidirectional) | 5 |
Diagram 2: RS-232 (9P D-Sub to 6P RJ11)

| HMI | Direction | PLC |
|---|---|---|
| Pin assignments | RS232 6P RJ11 Male |
|
| Rx | ↔ (bidirectional) | 2 SD |
| Tx | ↔ (bidirectional) | 4 RD |
| GND | ↔ (bidirectional) | 3 SG |
