This Active X controller library supports users to easily implement communication from the PC to PLC without the need for protocol knowledge.
MX Component is a simple and yet very powerful tool that enables you to connect Mitsubishi PLCs with the Microsoft PC world, quickly and easily.
Using the COMMUNICATION SETUP UTILITY you can very easily configure and test the link to your Mitsubishi PLC. Supported connection modes: Serial (CPU port), serial via Computer Link (RS-232C, RS-422), Ethernet and CC-Link. All MELSECNETworks are also supported. On the modular PLC MELSEC System Q you can also use the USB port.
You have read/write access all the controller's devices with Microsoft programs like MS Visual Basic®, MS C++® etc., via the pre-configured communication paths or via ActiveX elements with their own communication.
Key features of MX Component:
Support for Access®, Excel® (VBA), Visual Basic® and C++
PLC monitoring via HTML pages using the standard Windows browser
PLC monitoring via intranets or the Internet with support for ASP technology (Active Server Pages)