FP0H Control Unit Upgrade Tool

Information you need to know before using the software (Essential reading)

About FP0H Control Unit Upgrade Tool

FP0H Control Unit Upgrade Tool is the software to update the firmware by connecting a PC and the FP0H Control Unit with a USB cable.
EDS files are stored in this upgrade tool.

This upgrade tool enables the upgrade of the Control Unit to the following version.
・Type without Ethernet function (AFP0HC32T/ AFP0HC32P) ： Ver.1.90
・Type with Ethernet function (AFP0HC32ET/ AFP0HC32EP) ： Ver.1.90
*Please prepare a USB cable for connecting a PC with the FP0H Control Unit.

The product numbers of PLCs that can be upgraded with this upgrade tool are as follows.

  • AFP0HC32T/ AFP0HC32P
  • AFP0HC32ET/ AFP0HC32EP

For using FP0H Control Unit, FPWIN GR7 Ver.2.26.0 or later should be used.

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Caution

Be aware of the following points listed below.
This software is freeware. The copyright for this software is held by Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Co., Ltd.
When applying the new version to the FP0H Control Unit used for control of equipment and machines under operation, please thoroughly verify in advance.

Software License Agreement

This software requires your acceptance of the "Software License Agreement" as a condition of use.  Please carefully review the terms of the agreement and install only if you agree to it.

System Requirements

Make sure that the computer on which you intend to run the software meets the minimum specifications listed below.

OS Windows 8.1 (32bit / 64bit) / 10 (32bit / 64bit) / 11 (64bit)
Available hard disk space 100MB or more
Recommended CPU Pentium4 1GHz or more
Recommended system RAM 1 GB or more
Recommended display resolution 1280 x 800 px or more
Recommended color depth High Color (32bit) or more
*1 Microsoft Windows, Windows 8.1, 10 and 11 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

How to Install

1.Click on the title of the file name (listed below) that you want to download and indicate the download destination.

*When you already have indicated the download destination, the file will be downloaded automatically.

Title Language Version File size Update
fp0h_v0190_en.zip EN 1.90 5.5MB April 24, 2023

2.Decompress the downloaded file.

　

3.Double-click the file (Fp0h_V0190_VupTool.exe) in the decompressed folder to activate the upgrade tool.

The following "Preparation for executing the upgrade tool" is required before the upgrade.

The screen of the upgrade tool will appear. Upgrade the FP0H Control Unit according to the procedure.

* Do not turn off the power to the FP0H Control Unit or remove the USB cable during the upgrade.
It may cause a damage to the FP0H Control Unit.
　

Preparation for executing the upgrade tool

  • 1. Confirm the product number of the FP0H Control Unit if it can be upgraded with this software.
  • 2. Set the operation mode switch on the FP0H Control Unit to PROG.
  • 3. Connect the target FP0H Control Unit and a PC with a USB cable, and turn on the power.
  • 4. Back up a project of the FP0H Control Unit with FPWIN GR7/Pro7.
  • 5. When FPWIN GR7/Pro7 is active, set it to offline.
 

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