PLC features 16 or 32 Kstep program capacity.

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Expandable up to 382 I/O points, FP-X Series is communications-ready with ability to network 16 FP-X master to master or 99 FP-X master to slave. Modbus RTU master and slave are supported (up to 63 slave per master). Unit provides 8 channels of counters with speeds up to 10 KHz per channel and features USB connection, built-in power supply, and removable screw terminals. Overall processing speed is 0.32 µsec per instruction.



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Ultra-Fast, Large Capacity and Scalable: FP-X Series PLC



Ultra-Fast, Large Capacity and Scalable: FP-X Series PLC

New Providence, NJ - Panasonic Electric Works Corporation of America (formerly known as Aromat Corporation) introduces the new super fast compact FP-X series PLC. The FP-X PLC comes with a wide range of features suitable for most application and is designed to save development cost. Ultra high processing speed of 0.32 µsec per instruction (executes a 5 Kstep program in 1.9 msec). Large program capacity of 16, or 32 Kstep exceeds the capacity of most compact PLCs. Expandable up to 382 I/O points, low cost coordinated motion, analog, and communication cassette options are also available. Excellent for communication, with the ability to network 16 FP-X (master to master network), or 99 FP-X (master to slave network). Modbus RTU master and slave supported (will support up to 63 slave per master). Built-in 8 channels of high speed counters with speeds up to 10 KHz per channel (optional high speed counters also available with speeds up to 80 KHz). USB connection, built-in power supply, removable screw terminals are only a few of the well thought out features of the FP-X PLC.

About Panasonic Electric Works Corporation of America
Panasonic Electric Works Corporation of America (formerly known as Aromat Corporation) is a US subsidiary of Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd, an $11 billion company and major developer, manufacturer and provider of electrical construction, materials, home appliances, residential building materials, automation control products, wiring devices and electronic materials. Automation Control Sales Division of Panasonic Electric Works carries Programmable Logic Controllers, Human Machine Interfaces, Servo/AC Drives, Sensors (SUNX brand), Laser Markers (SUNX brand), Temperature Controllers, Limit Switches, Timers, Counters, Hour Meters and Magnetic Contactors for North, Central and South America.

For Additional Information
URL: pewa.panasonic.com
Tech Support Call: 1-877-624-7872
Technical Contact: Erwin Wu, Product Manager 908-464-3550 ext. 2019 or ewu@aromat.com

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