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Upper Communication Unit for Digital Sensors SC-GU1-485

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System configuration

Notes:

1) The maximum number of units is 12 for configurations including either the FX-501(P)/502(P) or LS-501(P).
2) Used when the output signal is sent via a SC-GU1-485 to the PLC.
3) Use when wiring output signal lines directly to a PLC. For more information on quick-connection cables, refer to the instruction manual or this page on the digital sensors used in your environment such as for FX-501(P)/502(P).

Communication unit

Designation	Model No.	Description
Main unit	SC-GU1-485	By the RS-485 communication, centralized control and setting of the individual digital sensors(FX-501/502/301/305, LS-403, DPS-401/402) are possible using a PLC or a PC. One unit can connect up to 16 digital sensors.(Note)

Note : Maximum of 12 units in case of including the FX-500 / LS-500 series.

End plate

End plate is not supplied with the communication unit. Make sure to order it separately.

Designation	Model No.	Description
	MS-DIN-E	When SC-GU1-485, a sensor amplifier, an analog input unit or an end unit are connected on a DIN rail, these end plates clamp amplifiers into place on both sides. Make sure to use end plates when cascading multiple amplifiers together. 2 pcs. per set