CP2W-CIFD2

Overview of Omron CP2W-CIFD2

The Omron CP2W-CIFD2 is an option communication interface board for the CP2E series PLCs. It provides one isolated RS-232C port and one isolated RS-485 port, enabling multi-protocol serial communication for integration with a variety of industrial devices. This board is designed to be mounted in the option slot of an N-type CPU unit and extends the communication capabilities of the PLC.

Key Features of Omron CP2W-CIFD2

• Communication ports: 1 x RS-232C (isolated), 1 x RS-485 (isolated)
• Communication method: Half duplex, start-stop synchronization
• Maximum transmission distance: 15 m for RS-232C, 500 m for RS-485
• Supported baud rates: 1.2 kbps to 115.2 kbps
• Protocols supported: Host Link, 1:N NT Link, No-protocol mode, Serial PLC Links (master and slave), Modbus-RTU Easy Master, Modbus-RTU Slave
• Power consumption: 0.06 A max
• Mounting: Option slot of N-type CPU unit
• Dimensions: Approx. 90 mm x 80 mm x 15 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: Approx. 70 g

Technical Specifications

Applications / Use Case

The CP2W-CIFD2 interface board is used to expand communication options in CP2E series PLCs, enabling them to connect to a wide range of serial communication devices including other PLCs, CNCs, and various industrial controllers commonly found in factory automation. This allows for flexible and integrated control system architectures.