NX-series Analog I/O Unit NX-AD/DA CSM NX-AD DA DS E 1 1 Analog inputs and outputs to meet all machine control needs, from general purpose to high-speed synchronous control Connect to other NX I/O Units and EtherCAT Coupler Units using the high-speed NX-bus Separate modules for voltage and current Features Up to eight analog inputs per unit (NX-AD) Up to four analog outputs per unit (NX-DA) Free-run refreshing or synchronous I/O refreshing with the NX1P2 CPU Unit or EtherCAT Coupler Unit Sampling times down to 10 s per channel and high resolution of 1/30,000 Single-ended or differential input (NX-AD) Selecting channel to use, moving average, input disconnection detection, over range/under range detection, and user calibration Detachable front connector with screwless Push-In Plus terminals for easy installation and maintenance Compact with a width of 12 mm per unit TM Connect to the CJ PLC using the EtherNet/IP bus coupler Sysmac is a trademark or registered trademark of OMRON Corporation in Japan and other countries for OMRON factory automation products. EtherCAT is a registered trademark and patented technology, licensed by Beckhoff Automation GmbH, Germany. TM EtherNet/IP is a trademark of ODVA. Other company names and product names in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 1NX-AD/DA System Configurations Connected to a CPU Unit The following figure shows a system configuration when NX Units are connected to an NX-series CPU Unit. Support software CPU Rack (Sysmac Studio) NX-series CPU Unit NX1P2- Connection to built-in EtherNet/IP port Built-in EtherCAT port End Cover NX Units EtherCAT Slave Terminal EtherCAT NX Units EtherCAT Coupler Unit Connected to an EtherCAT Coupler Unit The following figure shows an example of the system configuration when an EtherCAT Coupler Unit is used as a Communications Coupler Unit. Support software EtherCAT master *2 (Sysmac Studio) NJ/NX-series CPU Unit, NY-series Industrial PC, or master from another manufacturer Connection to peripheral USB port TM or built-in EtherNet/IP port on CPU Unit or Industrial PC *1 .xml ESI files Built-in EtherCAT port EtherCAT Slave Terminal Support software (Sysmac Studio) Communications cable NX Series Ethernet cables EtherCAT Coupler Unit NX-ECC20 Peripheral USB port. Connection to peripheral USB port on EtherCAT Coupler Unit .xml ESI files End Cover NX Units *1. The connection method for the Sysmac Studio depends on the model of the CPU Unit or Industrial PC. *2. An EtherCAT Slave Terminal cannot be connected to any of the OMRON CJ1W-NC 81/ 82 Position Control Units even though they can operate as EtherCAT masters. Note: To check whether NX Units can be connected to your CPU Unit or Communications Coupler Unit, refer to the user s manual for the CPU Unit or Communications Coupler Unit. 2