OMRON products are manufactured for use accordin g to proper procedures by a qualified operator
and only for the purposes described in this manual.
The following conventions are used to ind icate and classify pr ecautions in this manual . Always heed
the information provided with them . Failure to heed precautions can result in in jur y to people or damage to property.
!DANGERIndicates an immine ntly hazardous situation whi ch, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious inj ury.
!WARNINGIndicates a potentially hazardous situatio n which, if not avoided, could resu lt in death or
serious inj ury.
!CautionIndicates a potentially hazardous si tuation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury, or property damage.
OMRON Product References
All OMRON products are capitalized in this manual. The word “Unit” is also capitalized when it refers to
an OMRON product, regardless of whether or not it appears in the proper name of the product.
The abbreviation “Ch,” which appears in some displ ays and on some OMRON products, often means
“word” and is abbreviated “Wd” in documentation in this sense.
The abbreviation “PC" means Programmable Controller and is not used as an abbreviation for anything
else.
Visual Aids
The following headings appear in the left co lumn of the manual to help you locate different types of
information.
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OMRON.
No patent liability is assumed with respect to th e use of the in fo rmation c ontain ed he rein. M oreover, because OMRON is constantly striving to improve its high-quality products, the information contained in this manual is subject to change without
notice. Every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual. Nevertheless, OMRON assumes no responsibility
for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained in
this publication.
Note Indicates information of pa rticular interest for efficient and convenient opera-
tion of the product.
1,2,3...1. Indicates lists of one sort or another, such as procedures, checklists, etc.
This manual descr ib es the i nst all ati on and op eration of the CQM1H/CQM1-series Dedicated I/O Un its
and includes the p ar ts and section s descri bed below. The CQM1H/CQM1-series Dedicated I/O Un its
consist of the Units listed below.
Please read this manual carefully and be sure you understand the information provided before
attempting to install and operate the CQM1H/CQM1-series Dedicated I/O Units.
Part I: B7A Interface Units
Section 1 describes th e general features, system configuration, and word allocati on of the B7A Interface Units.
Section 2 provides the nomenclature and switch settings for the B7A Interface Units.
Section 3 describes the connections between the B7A Interface Units and B7A Link Terminals.
The Appendix provides the specifications for the Units.
Part II: G730 Interface Units
Section 1 describes the general features, system configuration, and word allocation of the G730 Interface Units.
Section 2 provides the nomenclature and switch settings for the G730 Interface Units.
Section 3 describes the connections between the G730 Interface Units and G730 Remote Terminals.
Section 4 provides the operational procedures for the G730 Interface Unit.
The Appendices provide the specifications, dimensions, and troubleshooting procedure for the Units.
Part III: I/O Link Unit
Section 1 descr ibes the general features, system configuration, and word allocation of the CQM1LK501 I/O Link Unit.
Section 2 provides the nomenclature and switch settings for the CQM1-LK501 I/O Link Unit.
Section 3 describes the SYSMAC BUS cable connections for the CQM1-LK501 I/O Link Unit.
The Appendix provides the specifications for the Unit.
Part IV: Analog Input Unit and Analog Power Supply Units
Section 1 provides the features and system configuration relating to the Analog Input Unit and Analog
Power Supply Units.
Section 2 provides the nomenclature and functions of the Analog Input Unit and Analog Power Supply
Units.
Section 3 provides the operational pr ocedures for the Analog Input Unit and Analog Power Supply
Units.
The Appendices provide the sp ecifications, internal configuration , dimension s, and troubleshooting
procedure for the Units.
Part V: Analog Output Unit and Analog Power Supply Units
Section 1 provides the features and s ystem configuration relating to the A nal og O utpu t Un it and A nalog Power Supply Units.
Section 2 provides the nomenclature and functions of the Analog Output Unit.
Section 3 provides the operational procedures for the Analog Output Unit.
The Appendices provide the specifications and troubleshooting procedures for the Units.
!WARNING Failure to read and under stand the informati on provided i n this ma nual may result in p er-
sonal injury or death, damage to th e product, or product failure. Please rea d ea ch section
in its entirety and be sure you understand the information provided in the section and
related sections before attempting any of the procedures or operations given.
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Part VI: Sensor Unit
Section 1 provides the features and system con figuration relating to t he Sensor Unit and dedicated
sensor modules.
Section 2 provides the nomencla ture and switch setting s for the CQM1-SEN01, CQM1- TU001, E3XMA11, E3C-MA11, and E2C-MA11.
Section 3 describes the connections between the CQM1-SEN01 and E3X-MA11, E3C-MA11, E2CMA11, and CQM1-TU001.
Section 4 provides information on the operation of the CQM1-SEN01.
Section 5 provides information on the operation of the CQM1-TU001 Remote Console.
The Appendix provides the specifications for the Units.
Part VII: Linear Sensor Interface Units
Section 1 provides the features and system configuration relating to the Linear Sensor Interface Unit.
Section 2 provides an explanation o f the scal ing, timin g hold, mea sured value, teaching , forced-zero
shift, and monitor output functions.
Section 3 provides the nomencla ture, and ter mi nal an d indicato r func tions of the Linear Sens or Inter-
face Unit.
Section 4 describes the connections of the Linear Sensor Interface Unit.
Section 5 descr ibes the basic operation of the Linear Senso r Interface Unit using the Programming
Console.
Section 6 descr ibes the app lied opera tion of t he L inear Se nsor Inte rface Unit us ing the Programmin g
Console.
Section 7 provides details on the commands and responses of the Linear Sensor Interface Unit.
The Appendices provide the s peci fications, block dia gram, data proces sing timin g, and troubleshoot-
ing for the Units.
Part VIII: Temperature Control Units
Section 1 lists the Temperature Control Unit model numbers and the basic specifications for each Unit.
Section 2 describes the features and operation of the CQM1-TC20@/TC30@ Temperature Control
Units.
Section 3 describes the features and operation of the CQM1-TC00@/TC10@ Temperature Control
Units.
The Appendix provides the specifications for the Unit.
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PRECAUTIONS
This section provides general precautions for using the Programmable Controller (PC) and related devices.
The information contained in this section is important for the safe and reliable application of the Programmable
Controller. You must read this section and understand the information contained before attempting to set up or
operate a PC system.
This manual is intended for the following personnel, who must also have
knowledge of electrical systems (an electrical engineer or the equivalent).
• Personnel in charge of installing FA systems.
• Personnel in charge of designing FA systems.
• Personnel in charge of managing FA systems and facilities.
2General Precautions
The user must operate t he product according to t he performance specifications described in the operation manuals.
Before using the product under conditions which are not described in the
manual or applying the produ ct to nuclear control s ystems, railroad systems,
aviation systems, vehicles, combustion systems, medic al equipmen t, amusement machines, safety equipment, and oth er systems, machines, and equi pment that may have a serious influence on lives and property if used
improperly, consult your OMRON representative.
Make sure that the ratings and performan ce charact er is ti cs of the pr od uc t are
sufficient for the systems, machi nes, and equipment, and be sure to provide
the systems, machines, and equipment with double safety mechanisms.
This manual provides informat ion for programming and operat ing the Un it. B e
sure to read this manual before attempting to use the Unit and keep this manual close at hand for reference during operation.
!WARNING It is extremely impor tant th at a PC and all PC Units be u sed for the spe cified
purpose and under the specified conditions, especially in applications that can
directly or indirectly affect human life. You must consult with your OMRON
representative before applying a PC Sy stem to the above-mentioned a pplic ations.
3Safety Precautions
!WARNING Do not attempt to take any Unit apart while the power is being supplied. Doing
so may result in electric shock.
!WARNING Do not touch any of the te r minals o r ter minal blocks while the power is bein g
supplied. Doing so may result in electric shock.
!WARNING Provide safety measures in external circuits, i.e., not in the Programmable
Controller (CPU U nit and associated Units; referred to as “PC”), in order to
ensure safety in the system if an abnormality occurs due to malfunction of the
PC or another extern al factor affecting the PC operation. Not doing so may
result in serious a cci dent s.
• Emergency stop ci rcuits, inte r lock circuits, limit c ircuits, and s imilar safety
measures must be provided in external control circuits.
• The PC will tur n OFF all outputs when its self-diagnos is function detects
any error or when a severe failure alarm (FALS) instruction is executed.
As a counterme asure for such errors, external safety measures must be
provided to ensure safety in the system.
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Operating Environment Precautions4
• The PC outputs may remain O N or OFF due to deposition or burnin g of
the output relays or destr uction of the output transistors. As a cou ntermeasure for such problems, extern al safety measures must be provide d
to ensure safety in the system.
• When the 24-VDC ou tput (ser vice power supply to the PC) is overloaded
or short- circuited, the voltage may drop and result in the outputs b eing
turned OFF. As a countermeasure for such problems, external safety
measures must be provided to ensure safety in the system.
!Caution Execute online edit only after confirming that no adverse effects will be
caused by extending the cycle time. Other wise, the input signals may not be
readable.
!Caution Confirm safety at the destination node before transferring a program to
another node or editing the I/O area. Doing either of thes e withou t confir m ing
safety may result in inju ry.
!WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify any Units. Any attempt to do
so may result in malfunction, fire, or electric shock.
!Caution Provide appropriate safety measures, such as overheat prevention and alarm
systems, in separate circuit s to ens ure safety of the en tire s ystem even when
the Temperature Controller malfunctions.
4Operating Environment Precautions
!Caution Do not operate the control system in the following places:
• Locations subject to direct sunlight.
• Locations subject to temperatures or humidity outside the range specified
in the specifications.
• Locations subject to condensation as the result of severe changes in temperature.
• Locations subject to corrosive or flammable gases.
• Locations subject to dust (especially iron dust) or salts.
• Locations subject to exposure to water, oil, or chemicals.
• Locations subject to shock or vibration.
!Caution Take appropriate and sufficient c ountermeasures whe n installing systems in
the following locations:
• Locations subject to static electricity or other forms of noise.
• Locations subject to strong electromagnetic fields.
• Locations subject to possible exposure to radioactivity.
• Locations close to power supplies.
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Application Precautions5
!Caution The operating environment of the PC System ca n have a large effect on the
longevity and reliability of the sy stem. Improper operating environme nts can
lead to malfunction, failure, and other unforeseeable problems with the PC
System. Be sure that the op erating environmen t is within the sp ecified c onditions at installation and remai ns within the specifi ed conditions dur ing the life
of the system.
5Application Precautions
Observe the following precautions when using the PC System.
!WARNING Always heed these precautions. Failure to abide by the following precautions
could lead to serious or possibly fatal injury.
• Always ground to 100
grounding may result in electric shock.
• Always turn OFF the power supply to the PC before attempting any of the
following. Not turnin g OFF the power s upply may result in malfunct ion or
electric shock.
• Assembling t he Units.
• Setting DIP switches or rotary switches.
• Connecting or wiring the cables.
• Connecting or disconnecting the connectors.
!Caution Failure to abide by the following precautions could lead to faulty operation of
the PC or the system, or could damage the PC or PC Units. Always heed
these precautions.
• Fail-safe measures must be taken by the customer to ensure safety in the
event of incorrect, missing, or abnorm al signals caused by broken signal
lines, momentary power interruptions, or other causes.
• Install external breakers and take other safety measures against short-circuiting in external wiring. Insufficient safety measures agai nst short-circuiting may result in burning.
• Mount the Unit only after checking the terminal block completely.
• Be sure th at al l the mou nti ng s c rews, ter m ina l s c rews, and cable co nne ctor screws are tightene d to the torque s pecified in the r elevant manuals.
Incorrect tightening torque may result in malfunction.
• Always use the power supply voltage specified in this operation manual.
An incorrect voltage may result in malfunction or burning.
• Take appropriate m easures to ensure that the specified power with the
rated voltage and frequency is supplied. Be partic ularly car eful in places
where the power supply is unstable. An incorrect power supply may result
in malfunction.
• Leave the label attached to the Unit when wiring. Removing the label may
result in malfunction.
• Remove the label after the completion of wiring to ensure proper heat dissipation. Leaving the label attached may result in malfunction.
• Use crimp terminals for wiring. Do not connect bare stranded wires
directly to terminals. Connection of bare stranded wires may result in
burning.
Ω or less when installing the Units. Improper
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Application Precautions5
• Do not appl y voltages to the Inp ut Units in excess of the rate d input voltage. Excess voltages may result in burning.
• Do not apply voltages or connect loads to t he Output Units in excess of
the maximum switching capacity. Excess voltage or loads may result in
burning.
• Be sure that the te rminal blocks, Memory Units, expansion cables, and
other items with locking devices are prop erly locked into place. Impro per
locking may result in malfunction.
• Disconnect the functional ground terminal when performing withstand
voltage tests. Not disconnecting the functional ground terminal may result
in burning.
• Double-check all the wiring and switch settings before turning ON the
power supply. Incorrect wiring or switch settings may result in burning.
• Check that the DIP switches and data memory (DM) are properly set
before starting operation .
• Check the user program for proper execution before actually r unn ing it o n
the Unit. Not checking the program may result in an unexpected operation.
• Resume operat ion only after transferring to the new CPU Unit the contents of the DM and HR Areas required for resuming operation. Not doing
so may result in an unexpected operation.
• Confir m that no adverse effect will occur in the syste m before attempting
any of the following. Not doing so may result in an unexpected operation.
• Changing the operating mode of the PC.
• Force-setting/force-resetting any bit in memory.
• Changing the present value of any word or any set value in memory.
• Do not pull on the cables or bend the cables beyond their natural limit.
Doing either of these may break the cables.
• Do not place objects on top of the cables. Doing so may break the cables.
• When repl acing par ts, be sure to confir m that the rating of a new par t is
correct. Not doing so may result in malfunction or burning.
• Before touching the Unit, be sure to firs t to uch a grou nde d m etal lic obj ec t
in order to discharge any static built-up. Not doing so may result in malfunction or damage.
• Do not tur n OFF the power supply to the Unit while data is being transferred.
• When transporting or storing the product, cover the PCBs with electrically
conductive materials to prevent LSIs and ICs from being damaged by
static electricity, and also keep the product within the specified storage
temperature range.
• Install the Unit properly as specified in the operation manual. Improper
installation of the Unit may result in malfunction.
• Provide a co ntrol circuit s o that the power to the I/ O circuits will turn ON
after the power to the PC turns ON. If the power to the I/O circuits tur ns
ON before the power to the PC turns ON, the system may malfunction
temporarily.
• If the I/O Hold Bit (SR 25212) is turn ed ON, the outp uts from the PC wi ll
not be turn ed OFF and wi ll ma intai n their previous status when t he PC is
switched from RUN or MONITOR mode to PROGRAM mode. Make sure
that the external loads will not produce dangerous conditi ons when this
occurs. (When operation stops for a fatal error, including those produced
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Application Precautions5
with the FALS(07) instruction, all outputs from Outpu t Unit will be turned
OFF and only the internal output status will be maintained.)
• When assem bling the Units or mounting the end cover, be sure to lock
them securely as shown in the following illustrations. If they are not properly locked, desired functionality may not be achieved.
• Be sure to mount the end cover to the rightmost Unit.
• Be sure that the connectors, terminal blocks, connection cables, and
other items with locking devices are prop erly locked into place. Impro per
locking may result in malfunction.
• Be sure to confirm the orientation and polarities when connecting terminal
blocks and connectors.
• Do not touch the ba ck side of circuit boards or the components mo unted
to them with your bare hands. There ar e sharp l eads and other par ts on
the boards that may cause injur y if hand led impr ope rly.
• Provide sufficient clearances around the Unit and other devices to ensure
proper heat dissipation. Do not cover the ventilation openings of the Unit.
• Do not allow metallic objects or conductive wires to enter the Unit.
• Set the operatin g settings of t he Temperature Control ler proper ly according to the system to be controlled.
• Allow at least 30 mi nutes after tur ning ON the Temperature Control ler as
warmup time.
• Do not use thinner to clean the product. Use commercially available
cleaning alcohol.
• Each Unit ca n be connected to the same number of poin ts on 16-point
B7A Link Terminals as provided by the Unit. For example, two B7A Link
Terminal Units with 1 6 input points each can be connected to a CQM1B7A13.
• The transm ission de lay time can be switched betwe en STANDARD (19.2
ms rated) or RAPID (3 ms rated).
• The data pr ocessing when a transmission error oc curs can be switched
between HOLD (see note 1) and LOAD OFF (see note 2).
• The CPU treats the B7A Interface Units as the equivalent number of
points. It can handle remo te I/O e quipme nt, su ch as switches and la mps,
without recognizing communications.
Differences Between
CQM1-B7A01 and
CQM1-B7A21
Note1. HOLD: When an error occurs, the input bit s tatu s imm edi ate ly prior to the
error is held.
2. LOAD OFF: When an error occurs, all input bits turn off.
The B7A Link Terminal is a terminal board that incorporates a communicatio n
function, connects to exter nal I/O devices, and com municate s wit h a P C over
a single cable, thus reducing wiring effort.
CQM1-B7A21 is an upgraded version of the CQM1-B7A01 and can repl ace
the CQM1-B7A01.
The features listed in the table below have been added to the CQM1-B7A21.
The B7A Interface Unit connects to the following 16-poin t B7 A Link Terminals
with a standard I/O delay of 19.2 ms (typical).
Input
Screw terminal modelsB7A-T6@1STANDARD (19.2 ms)
Module modelsB7A-T6D2STANDARD (19.2 ms)
PC connector modelsB7A-T@E3STANDARD (19.2 ms)
NameModelTransmission delay time
B7AS-T6@1
B7A-T6@6RAPID (3 ms)
B7AS-T6@6
B7A-T6D7RAPID (3 ms)
B7A-T@E8RAPID (3 ms)
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Word AllocationSection 1-4
Output
NameModelTransmission delay time
Screw terminal modelB7A-R6@@1STANDARD (19.2 ms)
B7AS-R6@@1
B7A-R6@@6RAPID (3 ms)
B7AS-R6@@6
Module modelB7A-R6A52STANDARD (19.2 ms)
B7A-R6A57RAPID (3 ms)
PC connector modelsB7A-R@A@3STANDARD (19.2 ms)
B7A-R@A@8RAPID (3 ms)
Note Combine B7A Interface Units and B7A Link Terminals with equal transmission
delay times.
Transmission errors will occur if the transmission delay times used in the combination are not equal.
Do not connect B7A Link Terminals with 10 points and I/O mi xed points. Connect only 16-point transmission models.
1-4Word Allocation
The CPU treats the B7A Int erface Unit as an equi valent numbe r of co nne cted
I/O Units. The words allocation is identical to that for I/O Units, with inputs and
outputs allocated from left to right.
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Bit AllocationSection 1-5
Words from 000 including the input bits incorporated by the CPU are allocated
for input and words from 100 are allocated for output as shown in the following
illustration. Refer to the CQM1H or CQM1 Operation Manual for details on I/O
word allocation.
CQM1H/CQM1
PS: Power Supply Unit
CPU: CPU
IN: Input Unit and terminals
OUT: Output Unit
B7A21 : B7A Interface Unit
(16 input and 16 output points)
B7A12 : B7A Interface Unit
(16 input points)
B7A03 : B7A Interface Unit
(16 output points)
B7A Link Terminal (for output)
Word 103
Points: 0 to 15
Bit no.: 10300 to 10315
Word
B7A Link Terminal (for input)
16
pts
IN
IN
B7A12
16
pts
OUT
B7A21
16
pts
Connection terminals 1
B7A03
Connection terminals 2
Word 001
Points: 0 to 15
Bit no.: 00100 to 00115
B7A Link Terminal (for input)
Word 003
Points: 0 to 15
Bit no.: 00300 to 00315
1-5Bit Allocation
CQM1-B7A21
B7A Link Terminal (for output)
Word 102
Points: 0 to 15
Bit no.: 10200 to 10215
B7A Link Terminal (for output)
Word 100
Points: 0 to 15
Bit no.: 10000 to 10015
The bit allocation for each model is described below.
I/OWord no.Termi-
Inputn
Output
(see
note 3)
(see note 2)
m
(see note 2)
nal
1See
2Output bits
1514 to 1211 to 87 to 43 to 0
Input bits
note 1
Bit
7
Bit AllocationSection 1-5
CQM-B7A13
CQM1-B7A03
CQM1-B7A12
CQM1-B7A02
I/OWord no.Termi-
nal
Inputn 1See
Inputn + 1 2See
I/OWord no.Termi-
nal
Output
(see
note 3)
Output
(see
note 3)
I/OWord no.Termi-
Inputn 1See note
I/OWord no.Termi-
Output
(see
note 3)
m1Output bits
m + 1 2Output bit s
nal
nal
m1Output bits
1514 to 1211 to 87 to 43 to 0
Input bits
note 1
Input bits
note 1
15 to 1211 to 87 to 43 to 0
1514 to 1211 to 87 to 43 to 0
Input bits
1
15 to 1211 to 87 to 43 to 0
Note1. Bit 15 of the input addre ss is allocated as follows, accordi ng to the DIP
switch input mode setting.
15-point input + 1 error mode setting = transmission error bit
16-point input = input bit 15
Refer to 2-2 Switch Settings.
2. Start word address (n: input, m: output)
3. See the following caution.
Bit
Bit
Bit
Bit
!Caution The minimum input time (minimum required time to read input signal from
CPU) at output bit of the B7A Interface Unit is as follows:
Transmission delay timeMinimum input time
STANDARD (19.2 ms)16 ms
RAPID (3 ms)2.4 ms
When a user program is created, make sure the ON/O FF signal range from
the CPU to the B7A Interface Unit’s output bit is larger th an th e above values.
If smaller than the above values, data might not be correct transmitted.
Transmission Errors
Power OnIf the input mode is set to 15IN+ERR, the transmission error bit becomes OFF
when the CQM1H/CQM1 power is turned on.
The transmission error bi t tur ns O N if nor m al transmi ssion wit h the inpu t B7A
Link Terminal is not established within 10 ms.
All input bits remain OFF from the tim e CQM1H/CQM 1 is turn ed on until nor-
mal transmission is established.
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Bit AllocationSection 1-5
InputsWhen a transmission error occurs, the input bits are proces sed according to
the transmission error processing setting: HOLD or LOAD OFF.
If the input mode is set to 15IN+ERR, the transmission error bit turns ON.
The transmission error bit turns OFF when nor mal transmission is re-est ab-
lished.
The normally received signals are then input to the input bits.
OutputsA transmission error with an output B7A Link Terminal can only be detected at
the Link Terminal . Co nfirm the error wi th the L ink Terminal ERR indicator and
error output.
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Nomenclature and Settings
This section provides the nomenclature and switch settings for the CQM1-B7A@@ Interface Units.