PLC Connection Guide

FATEK FB Series
Supported Series: FATEK FBs series, FB MC series, and FB MA series need FB-DTBR
converter.
Website: http://www.fatek.com/

HMI Setting:
Parameters Recommended Options Notes
PLC type FATEK FB Series
PLC I/F RS232 RS232/RS485/Ethernet
Baud rate 9600
Data bits 7
Parity Even
Stop bits 1
PLC sta. no. 1 0-255 Must match PLC port setting.
Port no. 500 Ethernet only.
*Support communications between HMI and PLC in pass-through mode
*Set LW-9903 to 2 to enhance the speed of download/upload PLC program in
pass-through mode

Device Address:
Bit/Word Device type Format Range Memo
B X DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Input
B Y DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Output
B M DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Internal Relay
B S DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Step Relay
B T DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Timer
B C DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Counter
B PLC_MODE D 0 PLC mode
B R_Bit DDDDdd 0 ~ 999915
B D_Bit DDDDdd 0 ~ 999915
W RT DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Timer Register
W RC DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Counter Register
W R DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Data Register
W D DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Data Register
W DRT DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Double Word Timer Register
W DRC DDD 200 ~ 255 Double Word Counter Register
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Bit/Word Device type Format Range Memo
W WX DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Input Word
W WY DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Output Word
W WM DDDD 0 ~ 9999 Internal Relay Word
W WS DDDD 0 ~ 9999
W FR DDDD 0 ~ 9999

Wiring Diagram:
The following is the view from the soldering point of a cable.
9P D-Sub to 4P Mini-DIN: FBs Port0
eMT3000 series
COM1 RS232 9P COM3 RS232 9P FBs RS232 4P Mini-DIN
D-Sub Female D-Sub Female Male socket
2 RX 8 RX 3 TX
3 TX 7 TX 4 RX
5 GND 5 GND 2 GND

cMT/mTV series
COM1 RS232 9P FBs RS232 4P Mini-DIN
D-Sub Female Male socket
2 RX 3 TX
3 TX 4 RX
5 GND 2 GND

MT8000iE series
COM1 RS232 9P FBs RS232 4P Mini-DIN
D-Sub Female Male socket
2 RX 3 TX
3 TX 4 RX
5 GND 2 GND
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MT6000/8000 series except MT6050i/MT8050i
COM1 RS232 9P COM2 RS232 9P COM3 RS232 9P FBs RS232 4P Mini-DIN
D-Sub Female D-Sub Female D-Sub Male Male socket
2 RX 6 RX 8 RX 3 TX
3 TX 4 TX 7 TX 4 RX
5 GND 5 GND 5 GND 2 GND

MT6050i/MT8050i
COM1 RS232 9P FBs RS232 4P Mini-DIN
D-Sub Female Male socket
9 RX 3 TX
6 TX 4 RX
5 GND 2 GND

The following is the view from the soldering point of a cable.

9P D-Sub to 9P D-Sub: FBs communication module
eMT3000 series
COM1 RS232 9P COM3 RS232 9P FBs communication
D-Sub Female D-Sub Female module RS232 9P
D-Sub Male
2 RX 8 RX 2 TX
3 TX 7 TX 3 RX
5 GND 5 GND 5 GND
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cMT/mTV series
COM1 RS232 9P FBs communication
D-Sub Female module RS232 9P
D-Sub Male
2 RX 2 TX
3 TX 3 RX
5 GND 5 GND

MT8000iE series
COM1 RS232 9P FBs communication
D-Sub Female module RS232 9P
D-Sub Male
2 RX 2 TX
3 TX 3 RX
5 GND 5 GND

MT6000/8000 series except MT6050i/MT8050i

COM1 RS232 9P COM2 RS232 9P COM3 RS232 9P FBs communication
D-Sub Female D-Sub Female D-Sub Male module RS232 9P
D-Sub Male
2 RX 6 RX 8 RX 2 TX
3 TX 4 TX 7 TX 3 RX
5 GND 5 GND 5 GND 5 GND
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MT6050i/MT8050i
COM1 RS232 9P FBs communication
D-Sub Female module RS232 9P
D-Sub Male
9 RX 2 TX
6 TX 3 RX
5 GND 5 GND

The following is the view from the soldering point of a cable.

FBs communication module 3P Terminal Block
eMT3000 series
COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FBs communication
9P D-Sub Male 9P D-Sub Male module 3P Terminal
1 RX- 6 Data- D-
2 RX+ 9 Data+ D+
5 GND 5 GND

cMT/mTV series
COM2 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FBs communication
9P D-Sub Female 9P D-Sub Female module 3P Terminal
7 RX- 4 Data- D-
6 RX+ 1 Data+ D+
5 GND 5 GND
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MT8000iE series
COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FBs communication
9P D-Sub Male 9P D-Sub Male module 3P Terminal
1 RX- 7 Data- D-
2 RX+ 8 Data+ D+
5 GND 9 GND

MT6000/8000 series except MT6050i/MT8050i

COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FBs communication
9P D-Sub Male 9P D-Sub Male module 3P Terminal
1 RX- 6 Data- D-
2 RX+ 9 Data+ D+
5 GND 5 GND

MT6050i/MT8050i
COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FBs communication
9P D-Sub Female 9P D-Sub Female module 3P Terminal
1 RX- 7 Data- D-
2 RX+ 8 Data+ D+
5 GND 5 GND
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The following is the view from the soldering point of a cable.
9P D-Sub to 15P D-Sub: CPU Port
eMT3000 series
COM1 RS232 9P COM3 RS232 9P FB CPU Port RS232
D-Sub Female D-Sub Female 15P D-Sub Male
2 RX 8 RX 2 TX
3 TX 7 TX 1 RX
5 GND 5 GND 6 GND
3 RTS
short
4 CTS

cMT/mTV series
COM1 RS232 9P FB CPU Port RS232
D-Sub Female 15P D-Sub Male
2 RX 2 TX
3 TX 1 RX
5 GND 6 GND
3 RTS
short
4 CTS

MT8000iE series
COM1 RS232 9P FB CPU Port RS232
D-Sub Female 15P D-Sub Male
2 RX 2 TX
3 TX 1 RX
5 GND 6 GND
3 RTS
short
4 CTS
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MT6000/8000 series except MT6050i/MT8050i
COM1 RS232 9P COM2 RS232 9P COM3 RS232 9P FB CPU Port RS232
D-Sub Female D-Sub Female D-Sub Male 15P D-Sub Male
2 RX 6 RX 8 RX 2 TX
3 TX 4 TX 7 TX 1 RX
5 GND 5 GND 5 GND 6 GND
3 RTS
short
4 CTS

MT6050i/MT8050i
COM1 RS232 9P FB CPU Port RS232
D-Sub Female 15P D-Sub Male
9 RX 2 TX
6 TX 1 RX
5 GND 6 GND
3 RTS
short
4 CTS

The following is the view from the soldering point of a cable.

9P D-Sub to 15P D-Sub: CPU Port RS485 2W
eMT3000 series
COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FB CPU Port RS485
9P D-Sub Male 9P D-Sub Male 2W 15P D-Sub Male
1 RX- 6 Data- 7 D-
2 RX+ 9 Data+ 5 D+
5 GND 5 GND
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cMT/mTV series
COM2 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FB CPU Port RS485
9P D-Sub Female 9P D-Sub Female 2W 15P D-Sub Male
7 RX- 4 Data- 7 D-
6 RX+ 1 Data+ 5 D+
5 GND 5 GND

MT8000iE series
COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FB CPU Port RS485
9P D-Sub Male 9P D-Sub Male 2W 15P D-Sub Male
1 RX- 7 Data- 7 D-
2 RX+ 8 Data+ 5 D+
5 GND 9 GND

MT6000/8000 series except MT6050i/MT8050i

COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FB CPU Port RS485
9P D-Sub Male 9P D-Sub Male 2W 15P D-Sub Male
1 RX- 6 Data- 7 D-
2 RX+ 9 Data+ 5 D+
5 GND 5 GND

MT6050i/MT8050i
COM1 RS485 2W COM3 RS485 2W FB CPU Port RS485
9P D-Sub Female 9P D-Sub Female 2W 15P D-Sub Male
1 RX- 7 Data- 7 D-
2 RX+ 8 Data+ 5 D+
5 GND 5 GND
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Driver Version:
Version Date Description
V1.60 Feb/17/2011 R_Bit, D_Bit and WS address types are added.
V1.70 Nov/29/2011 FR address types are added.