Support Software MEXE02 AZ Series Firmware Change History

Firmware Change History for Positioning Function Built-In Controller Types, Pulse Input Types With RS-485 Communication, and Pulse Input Types

Month of Change Driver Version* Summary of Changes Details
May 2020 Ver.4.32 Functional improvement
  • I/O name change (EDM → EDM-MON)
  • Alarm name change (emergency stop circuit error → HWTO input circuit error, emergency stop → HWTO input detection)
December 2018 Ver.4.30 Add function
  • Added "+ side = CW (adopt driver parameter)" and "+ side = CCW (adopt driver parameter)" to "motor rotation direction" parameter
September 2018 Ver.4.22 Actuator product support
  • New Rack-and-Pinion System L Series Functional Improvements to Support αSTEP AZ Series Installation
December 2017 Ver.4.21 Functional improvement
  • Improvement of software functions
September 2017 Ver.4.20 Add function
  • Added "mechanism lead decimal digit setting" parameter
  • Modbus RTU function code 17 (Read/Write command) added
October 2016 Ver.4.10 Functional improvement
  • Functional improvements due to hardware updates
May 2016 Ver.4.00 Functional improvement
Add function
  • Added parameter "Current setting during motor standstill at T-MODE”
  • Added "Virtual Motor (when not connected to ABZO: 900rev round enabled)" to "driver simulation mode" parameter
  • Hardware version monitor support
November 2015 Ver.3.14 Actuator product support
  • Added mechanism limiting function
June 2015 Ver.3.13 Small model support
  • Compatible with "adoption multi-rotational volume" monitor
October 2014 Ver.3.10 Functional improvement
Add function
  • I/O name change (FWD → FW-POS, RVS → RV-POS)
  • USB-PID parameter added
June 2014 Ver.3.00 Actuator product support
  • Electronic damper custom code compatible
  • Added latch monitor to monitor command
  • Driver input command (2nd) and driver input command (automatic OFF) added to I/O commands
  • Added ON (simple cumulative msec) and OFF (simple cumulative msec) to I/O event trigger types
September 2013 Ver.2.02 Time of release
  • *This is the version of the AZ Series driver. This is different from the version of MEXE02.

EtherNet/IP Compatible

Month of Change Communication axis Version Driver Version* Summary of Changes Details
March 2023 Ver.1.71 Ver.1.61 Functional improvement
  • Trace monitor added
  • EtherNet/IP Implicit Input History Monitor added
  • Motor name and motor serial number added to alarm monitor’s alarm history
March 2022 Ver.1.60 Ver.1.50 Functional improvement
  • Improvement of software functions
April 2021 Ver.1.50 Ver.1.40 Functional improvement
  • I/O name change (EDM → EDM-MON)
  • Alarm name change
    Emergency stop circuit abnormal → HWTO input circuit abnormal
    Emergency stop → HWTO input detected
  • Implicit communication frame added to MEXE02 waveform monitor
October 2019 Ver.1.25 Ver.1.30 Functional improvement
  • Improvement of software functions
July 2019 Ver.1.23 Ver.1.22 Time of release
  • *This is the version of the AZ Series driver. This is different from the version of MEXE02.

EtherCAT Compatible

Month of Change Communication axis Version Driver Version* Summary of Changes Details
March 2022 Ver.1.60 Ver.1.50 Functional improvement
  • Improvement of software functions
April 2021 Ver.1.40 Functional improvement
  • I/O name change (EDM → EDM-MON)
  • Alarm name change
    Emergency stop circuit abnormal → HWTO input circuit abnormal
    Emergency stop → HWTO input detected
February 2020 Ver.1.50 Ver.1.30 Time of release
  • *This is the version of the AZ Series driver. This is different from the version of MEXE02.

PROFINET Compatible

Month of Change Communication axis Version Driver Version* Summary of Changes Details
March 2022 Ver.1.21 Ver.1.50 Functional improvement
  • Improvement of software functions
March 2021 Ver.1.20 Ver.1.40 Time of release
  • *This is the version of the AZ Series driver. This is different from the version of MEXE02.

MECHATROLINK-III Compatible

Month of Change Communication axis Version Driver Version* Summary of Changes Details
April 2023 Ver.1.12 Ver.1.16 Functional improvement
  • Improvement of software functions
September 2022 Ver.1.15 Functional improvement
  • Improvement of software functions
December 2021 Ver.1.11 Time of release
  • *This is the version of the AZ Series driver. This is different from the version of MEXE02.