Omron HostLink Introduction

Omron HostLink

Canvas supports Omron Hostlink as a way to connect to devices that support this protocol. No additional settings will appear on the selection of this protocol.

Format

• General Format: {Symbol}{Starting Address}
  • Symbol: refer to the tables below.
    • This driver uses some non-standard symbols for the Counter and Timer memory areas.
  • Starting Address: represented in decimal notation. Does not use leading zeros.
• Expansion Data Notation: E{Bank Number}_{Starting Address}
  • Bank Number: represented in Hexadecimal notation.
    • Example: WORD-based tag with Starting Address 149 on Bank 11 (0xB): EB_00149.
  • Starting Address: represented in decimal notation. Does not use leading zeros.

CS1 & CJ1

Memory Area and Ranges

Memory Area	Symbol	Bit Address	WORD Address	Access
Auxiliary Relay	A	A000.00 - A447.15	A000 - A447	R
		A448.00 - A959.15	A448 - A959	R/W
Common I/O	CIO	CIO0000.00 - CIO6143.15	CIO0000 - CIO6143	R/W
Counter Preset Value	CV	-	CV0000 - CV4095	R/W
Counter Status	CC	CC0000 - CC4095	-	R/W
Data Memory	D	D00000.00 - D32767.15	D00000 - D32767	R/W
Expansion Data Memory	E	E0_00000.00 - EC_32767.15	E0_00000 - EC_32767	R/W
Holding Relay	H	H0000.00 - H1535.15	H0000 - H1535	R/W
Index Register	IR	-	IR00 - IR15	R/W
Timer Preset Value	TV	-	TV0000 - TV4095	R/W
Timer Status	TC	TC0000 - TC4095	-	R/W
Working Relay	W	W000.00 - W511.15	W000 - W511	R/W

CJ2

Memory Area and Ranges

Memory Area	Symbol	Bit Address	WORD Address	Access
Auxiliary Relay	A	A000.00 - A447.15	A000 - A447	R
		A0448.00 - A1471.15	A0448 - A1471	R/W
		A10000.00 - A11535.15	A10000 - A11535	R
Common I/O	CIO	CIO0000.00 - CIO6143.15	CIO0000 - CIO6143	R/W
Counter Preset Value	CV	-	CV0000 - CV4095	R/W
Counter Status	CC	CC0000 - CC4095	-	R/W
Data Memory	D	D00000.00 - D32767.15	D00000 - D32767	R/W
Expansion Data Memory	E	E0_00000.00 - EF_32767.15	E0_00000 - EF_32767	R/W
Holding Relay	H	H0000.00 - H1535.15	H0000 - H1535	R/W
Index Register	IR	-	IR00 - IR15	R/W
Timer Preset Value	TV	-	TV0000 - TV4095	R/W
Timer Status	TC	TC0000 - TC4095	-	R/W
Working Relay	W	W000.00 - W511.15	W000 - W511	R/W

Communication Cable Wiring

Model	Image
RS-232C
C Series RS-422A
CS/CJ Series RS-422A