Omron CJ1W-PRM21 CJ Series Protocol Macro Communication Unit

Product Overview

The Omron CJ1W-PRM21 is a specialized communication module for CJ1 series PLCs, featuring Protocol Macro functionality for custom serial protocol communication. This module allows users to create custom communication protocols for interfacing with non-standard devices that use proprietary or uncommon serial communication formats. The Protocol Macro functionality enables development of custom message formats, timing sequences, and response handling without requiring external protocol converters. The CJ1W-PRM21 supports both RS-232C and RS-485 interfaces, providing flexibility for various connection types. The module can send and receive variable-length messages with custom headers, checksums, and data formats. Easy programming is achieved through CX-Protocol software, which provides a visual interface for creating and testing protocol sequences. The CJ1W-PRM21 is ideal for connecting to legacy equipment, specialized sensors, barcode systems, and any device requiring custom communication protocols. The module includes buffer memory for handling data exchange without impacting PLC scan time. LED status indicators provide monitoring of communication activity. Applications include custom device integration, legacy equipment modernization, specialized sensor interfaces, and any application requiring non-standard serial communication.

• SKU: CJ1W-PRM21
• Series: CJ1

Resources & Downloads

• Product Datasheet.pdf
• CAD Files.zip