Instruction Manual
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- IV Series User’s Manual (Field Network) -
Cyclic communication setting method
Keyence KV series settings
This following explains the setting method when
using KV-5500.
For details of the required setting, such as the unit
conguration for the PLC and the KV STUDIO
settings for connecting with the PC, refer to the “KV
STUDIO User’s Manual” and the “KV-EP21V User’s
Manual”.
1
Right-click KV-5500 in the unit editor of
KV STUDIO, and then select [EtherNet/IP
setting].
2
Drag [IV Series] from the Unit list and add
it to the scan list.
3
Set the Node address and IP address
for the IV series on the [Initial adapter
settings] screen.
4
Modify the settings as necessary.
Click the connection name in the scan list.
The [Connection settings] screen will appear.
Connection name
Select [Monitor/External input] or [Monitor data].
RPI (communication cycle)
You can set the cyclic communication cycle.
Connection type
Select [Point-to-point] or [Multicast].
5
Save the settings and close [EtherNet/IP
settings] and the unit editor.
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Cyclic communication