Contents

COPYRIGHT
PRECAUTIONS REGARDING WARRANTY AND SPECIFICATIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CONDITIONS OF USE FOR THE PRODUCT
COMPLIANCE WITH EMC AND LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVES
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
RELEVANT MANUALS
TERMS
GENERIC TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
1 PART NAMES
2 SPECIFICATIONS
- 2.1 General Specifications
- 2.2 Performance Specifications
- 2.3 Performance Specifications of Ethernet
- 2.4 Function List
3 PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION
4 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
- 4.1 System Configuration of AnyWireASLINK
- 4.2 Applicable Systems
5 INSTALLATION AND WIRING
- 5.1 Setting Switch
  - IP address setting switch setting
  - MODE switch setting
- 5.2 Installation Environment and Installation Position
  - Installation environment
  - Installation position
  - Mounting direction
- 5.3 Installation
  - Mounting a module on a DIN rail
- 5.4 CC-Link IE TSN Connector Wiring
- 5.5 Wiring to a Transmission Cable Terminal Block of the AnyWireASLINK
  - Transmission cable terminal block
  - Wiring product
  - Wiring method
- 5.6 Connecting Slave Module or Terminating Unit
  - Connection type
  - Terminating unit
- 5.7 Supplying Power to the NZ2AW1GNAL
  - Method of supplying the power to the slave module
  - Scope of the power supply with transmission cables (DP and DN)
- 5.8 Checking System Before Power-on
- 5.9 Powering on the System
6 CONFIGURATION
- 6.1 Network Configuration Settings
- 6.2 Parameter Setting
  - Parameter processing of a slave station
- 6.3 Settings of Slave Module
  - Address setting
  - Slave module parameter setting
- 6.4 Automatic Address Detection Function
  - Performing the automatic address detection mode
  - Performing the automatic address detection
  - Automatic address detection execution timing
7 FUNCTIONS
- 7.1 AnyWireASLINK Transmission
  - Bit transmission
  - Word transmission
- 7.2 Remote Address Change Function
- 7.3 Address Inspection Function
- 7.4 Transmission Cable Short Detection Function
- 7.5 Disconnected Transmission Cable Location Detection Function
- 7.6 Module Power Supply Voltage Drop Detection Function
- 7.7 Disconnection Error Automatic Recovery Function
- 7.8 Input/Output Hold/Clear Setting Function
- 7.9 Slave Module Information Acquisition Function at Start-Up
- 7.10 Slave Module Parameter Read/Write
- 7.11 Easy Replacement Function for One Slave Module
- 7.12 Word Data Start Address Setting Function
- 7.13 AnyWireASLINK Version Compatibility Inspection Function
- 7.14 iQ Sensor Solution Function
8 PROGRAMMING
- 8.1 Precautions on Programming
- 8.2 Program Example
  - System configuration example
  - Parameter setting
  - Sample program
9 MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
- 9.1 Daily Inspection
- 9.2 Periodic Inspection
10 TROUBLESHOOTING
- 10.1 Checking with LEDs
- 10.2 CC-Link IE TSN/CC-Link IE Field Diagnostics
- 10.3 Unit Test
- 10.4 Troubleshooting by Symptom
  - A slave module cannot be detected when automatic address detection is executed
  - When parameter read/write and CC-Link IE TSN diagnostics cannot be performed
  - When AnyWireASLINK system communication is unstable
  - When the easy replacement setting for one slave module is not available
  - When the AnyWireASLINK version compatibility inspection cannot be executed
  - When the remote address cannot be changed
- 10.5 How to Check Error Codes and Alarm Codes
- 10.6 List of Error Codes
- 10.7 Alarm Code List
APPENDICES
- Appendix 1 Remote I/O Signals
  - List of remote I/O signals
  - Details of remote I/O signals
  - Details of remote output signals
- Appendix 2 Remote Register
  - Lists of remote register areas
  - Details of remote register areas
- Appendix 3 Remote Buffer Memory
  - List of buffer memory addresses
  - Details of buffer memory addresses
- Appendix 4 Double Verification
  - Bit data double verification
  - Word data double verification
- Appendix 5 Processing Time
  - Transmission cycle time
  - Bit data update timing
  - Update timing of word data
  - Response delay time
  - Parameter access response time
- Appendix 6 EMC and Low Voltage Directives
  - Measures to comply with the EMC Directive
  - Measures to comply with the Low Voltage Directive
- Appendix 7 How to Check Production Information and Firmware Version
  - Checking the production information
  - Checking the firmware version
- Appendix 8 External Dimensions
INDEX
REVISIONS
WARRANTY
TRADEMARKS

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Mitsubishi Electric NZ2AW1GNAL Specification

The Mitsubishi Electric NZ2AW1GNAL is an advanced automation module designed for seamless integration within industrial control systems. This module is part of Mitsubishi's renowned MELSEC iQ-R Series, which is known for its high performance, reliability, and scalability, catering to various complex automation needs.

The NZ2AW1GNAL module is engineered to provide robust network communication capabilities, supporting Ethernet-based networking which allows for efficient data exchange and system integration. It supports high-speed communication protocols, facilitating rapid data transfer and enhancing overall system responsiveness. This makes it suitable for applications requiring real-time monitoring and control.

This module is notable for its compact design, which allows for easy installation and space-saving in control panels. Its design is optimized for durability and longevity, withstanding demanding industrial environments. The NZ2AW1GNAL is compatible with a wide range of Mitsubishi PLCs, ensuring flexible deployment across different setups.

The module is equipped with advanced diagnostic features that enable quick troubleshooting and maintenance. It supports various diagnostic functions, such as network status indicators and error logging, which help in minimizing downtime and improving system reliability.

In terms of power consumption, the NZ2AW1GNAL is designed to be energy efficient, aligning with Mitsubishi's commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly industrial solutions. It is designed to comply with international standards, ensuring safety and interoperability across global markets.

Overall, the Mitsubishi Electric NZ2AW1GNAL represents a blend of advanced technology and practical design, offering users a reliable solution for enhancing their industrial automation systems with cutting-edge network communication capabilities.

Mitsubishi Electric NZ2AW1GNAL F.A.Q.

What are the main features of the Mitsubishi Electric NZ2AW1GNAL?

The Mitsubishi Electric NZ2AW1GNAL offers high-speed data transfer, robust network communication capabilities, and seamless integration with Mitsubishi's automation systems.

How do I connect the NZ2AW1GNAL to a network?

To connect the NZ2AW1GNAL to a network, ensure that the device is powered off, connect the Ethernet cable to the designated port, and configure the network settings via the configuration tool provided by Mitsubishi Electric.

What troubleshooting steps should I take if the NZ2AW1GNAL is not communicating with other devices?

First, check all physical connections and ensure cables are properly seated. Verify the network configuration settings and check for any IP address conflicts. Restart the device and test the network communication again.

How can I update the firmware on the NZ2AW1GNAL?

Download the latest firmware from Mitsubishi Electric's website. Connect the NZ2AW1GNAL to your computer via Ethernet, launch the firmware update tool, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What maintenance is required for the NZ2AW1GNAL?

Regularly check and clean the unit to prevent dust buildup. Ensure all connections are secure and inspect for any signs of wear or damage. Keep the firmware updated to the latest version for optimal performance.

How do I reset the NZ2AW1GNAL to factory settings?

Press and hold the reset button located on the device for approximately 10 seconds until the status LEDs indicate a reset. Release the button and wait for the unit to restart.

Can the NZ2AW1GNAL be used in a wireless network setup?

The NZ2AW1GNAL is designed for wired Ethernet connections. To use it in a wireless setup, a wireless bridge or access point is required to convert the wired signal to wireless.

What environmental conditions are optimal for the operation of the NZ2AW1GNAL?

The NZ2AW1GNAL should be operated in a clean, dry environment with temperatures ranging from 0 to 55 degrees Celsius and humidity levels between 10% and 95% non-condensing.

How do I expand the functionality of the NZ2AW1GNAL?

The functionality of the NZ2AW1GNAL can be expanded through the addition of compatible modules and accessories, as well as updated software and firmware releases that provide new features and capabilities.

What should I do if the NZ2AW1GNAL overheats?

If the NZ2AW1GNAL overheats, ensure that the ventilation openings are not obstructed, reduce the ambient temperature if possible, and check for excessive dust build-up. If the issue persists, contact Mitsubishi Electric support for further assistance.