Comparison of Mitsubishi and Siemens PLC Positioning Instructions with Programming Examples

Mitsubishi DRVA Instruction Programming Example The DRVA instruction of Mitsubishi PLC (taking the FX series as an example) is used for absolute positioning control, which specifies the target position based on the origin for single-speed positioning actions. The instruction format is: DRVA S1 S2 D1 D2, where: S1: Target position (absolute address, in pulse counts, … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Mitsubishi PLC Function Instructions! Comprehensive Analysis from Basics to Advanced

1. Classification System of Function Instructions (FX3U Series) 1. Program Flow Control Instruction Function Typical Application Scenarios CJ Conditional Jump Device mode switching (manual/automatic) CALL Subroutine Call Repeated execution of robotic arm actions FOR/NEXT Loop Instruction Batch data processing (e.g., 100 samples) WDT Watchdog Timer Prevent program deadlock 2. Data Transfer Instruction Function Typical Application … Read more

Detailed Explanation of Classic Programming Cases for Mitsubishi FX Series PLC – Advanced Control

1. Motor Control Case 5. Electric Motor Y-△ Reduced Voltage Start Control Requirements The electric motor should first start with a Y connection for reduced voltage, and after a delay, switch to a △ connection for full voltage operation. Main Instructions Used LD, OR, ANI, OUT, TMR Control Logic · At startup, the main contactor … Read more

Detailed Analysis of Mitsubishi PLC Traffic Light Control Program – Comparison of Two Methods

Detailed Analysis of Mitsubishi PLC Traffic Light Control Program Statement List (STL) Format – Two Programming Methods for Automatic Control of Intersection Traffic Lights 1. System Overview This article uses the Mitsubishi PLC Statement List (STL) format to write a traffic light control program for intersections, providing two different implementation methods. The system controls the … Read more

Mitsubishi iQ-FX5u Series Modbus TCP Master Station Communication Setup

Mitsubishi iQ-FX5u Series Modbus TCP Master Station Communication Setup

1. Mitsubishi’s PLC Modbus TCP master station function is generally implemented through programming, requiring the use of “communication protocol support function“ 1)In the object device connection configuration settings, add “Active connection device” and select “communication protocol“. You need to fill in the local port number, the other party’s IP and the other party’s port number. … Read more

Learn New Knowledge! Detailed Explanation of Mitsubishi PLC [Rotary Table Control] Functionality.

Learn New Knowledge! Detailed Explanation of Mitsubishi PLC [Rotary Table Control] Functionality.

I accidentally came across this instruction, and today we will discuss a convenient instruction “ROTC” in the Mitsubishi FX3U PLC. Its function is: for our rotary table equipment, the number of divisions can be set, and among them, one or two positions can be processed. We can intelligently determine the fastest rotation direction through this … Read more

Mitsubishi PLC Servo Positioning Programming Example with Annotations

Mitsubishi PLC Servo Positioning Programming Example with Annotations

As shown in the figure: pitch 5mm, motor resolution 1000, reduction ratio 5. The requirement is to position 100mm and then return to the origin. How should the program be written? Analysis: To position 100mm, how many pulses are needed? Positioning distance = pulse count * movement per pulse Movement per pulse = 5/1000/5 = … Read more

Application of Mitsubishi Q Series PLC Analog Output Module in Controlling Inverters

Application of Mitsubishi Q Series PLC Analog Output Module in Controlling Inverters

MitsubishiQSeriesPLCAnalog Output Module for Controlling Inverters Implementing0-50Hz precise speed control solutions Application Overview In industrial automation control systems, using the MitsubishiQSeriesPLCanalog output module to control inverters is a common application scenario. By controlling the inverter output frequency with analog signals (0-10V or 4-20mA), stepless speed regulation of motors can be achieved to meet various process … Read more