{"product_id":"yokogawa-f3lc11-1f-fa-m3-personal-computer-link-module","title":"Yokogawa F3LC11-1F FA-M3 Personal Computer Link Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa F3LC11-1F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efunctions as a high-speed communication gateway between FA-M3 series PLCs and external personal computers or workstations. This Personal Computer Link Module enables seamless data exchange, system monitoring, and parameter adjustment via the EIA RS-232-C standard. We supply this unit as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring your control system maintains a stable, high-fidelity serial link without the timing inconsistencies of used or refurbished hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9589%; height: 195.833px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\" style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterface Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEIA RS-232-C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e300 bps to 115.2 kbps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHalf-duplex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynchronization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart-stop synchronization\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 meters maximum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eD-sub 9-pin (female), M2.6 screw\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eError Detection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParity check, checksum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e320 mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40.1016%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 57.4378%; height: 19.5833px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.11 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed Data Throughput:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe F3LC11-1F supports transmission speeds up to 115.2 kbps. This capability allows for rapid data logging and real-time visualization on the host PC, minimizing the latency between field signal changes and operator screen updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Command Logic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module manages the RS-232-C control lines (RS\/ER) in an \"always on\" state. This simplifies the handshake configuration, allowing engineers to establish a stable connection with external devices using minimal cabling complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt only 2.89 cm wide, this module maximizes rack density within the FA-M3 chassis. The lightweight 0.11 kg design reduces mechanical stress on the backplane, making it ideal for mobile control skids or high-density enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Data Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIntegrated parity checks and checksum calculations verify every data packet. This internal error detection ensures that electromagnetic noise does not corrupt critical control parameters during transmission between the PLC and the PC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the F3LC11-1F operate in full-duplex mode?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo. This module utilizes a half-duplex transmission mode. Ensure your host PC communication software supports half-duplex timing to prevent data collisions on the RS-232-C line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the maximum cable length for a stable connection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe EIA RS-232-C standard limits the transmission distance to 15 meters. For applications exceeding this range, you must use a signal repeater or convert the link to a different protocol such as RS-422 or Ethernet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module provide electrical isolation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe F3LC11-1F is a non-isolated module. 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