The following are differences when compared with the GP-3500 Series.
Items |
GP-3500 Series |
WinGP |
|---|---|---|
Number of parts on one screen |
Up to 1024 |
Up to 2000 |
Number of addresses on one screen |
Up to 1152 |
Up to 3000 |
Number of Alarm History Records |
Up to 768 |
Up to 10000 |
Number of registered alarm messages |
Up to 2048 *1 |
Up to 10000 |
Max data volume that can be saved to backup memory (SRAM) |
320 KB |
5MB*2 |
*1 You can register up to 2048 alarm messages, including [Bit Monitoring] and [Word Monitoring] for the whole Alarm History (Block 1 to 8). For [Word Monitoring], you can register up to 768 alarm messages.
*2 Volume when saving data to a defined path (or specified folder location) as an alternative to backup memory (SRAM).
When backup memory (SRAM) usage is 512 KB or less, it operates as 512 KB.
From the [Common Settings] menu, point to Recipe and click [Transfer File Data (Mode)]. When the [Enable Filing Data Feature] check box is selected, 5 MB is used for the entire backup memory (SRAM).
Features not available in WinGP
Buzzer/AUX output
USB connection for two-dimensional code reader
Printer operation using scripts
Movie record/play feature
Video display on the VM unit
Memory loader feature
Modem transfer feature
Detect Backlight Burnout
CF Card initialization in offline mode
User data initialization in offline mode
System Data Area's turn backlight OFF, screen display ON and OFF
Logic Program
Logic Monitor
Address Monitor
I/O Driver
FTP Server Connection
Web Server
Ladder Monitor
See the following description for supported functions.
1.5 Supported Features
Features available only in WinGP
Switch Parts/Selector List Parts
The [Start application] switch to start other applications and the [Exit WinGP] switch to exit WinGP are available.
Trigger Action
Start other applications (EXE operation).Exit WinGP (Exit WinGP operation).
Script
Start other applications (EXE operation). Exit WinGP (Exit WinGP operation).
Device Access API
The API can read and write to a connected device/PLC that is connected to the display unit.
Handling API
The API obtains the WinGP state from the third party software tools and changes the settings.
Error log feature
Saves the error summary displayed during WinGP communication in a file.
Right-click menu
To show this menu, right-click in the window. You can switch screens, switch modes between offline and online, maximize the window to full screen, minimize it, and exit the window from this menu.