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Programmable Controllers MELSEC CC-Link IE Product Features

Integrating safety communication on one network

  • Enable network communication between safety CPUs
  • Manage general and safety CPUs under one network

Safety communication

Safety and non-safety communications on the same network

The MELSEC iQ-R Series safety CPU enables both safety and non-safety communications on the same CC-Link IE Field Network. *1 Connectivity to general and safety control systems can be done without requiring a dedicated safety network which can increase system hardware cost.

  • *1. The safety communication function and submaster function cannot be used together. Safety communication between a MELSEC iQ-R Series safety station and a MELSEC-QS Series safety station is not supported.