GP-Pro EX
Interface Basic Features Easy Screen Creation

Connectivity

Connect directly to a wide range of devices. From IT network to I/O, connect and visualize with a single unit.
Remote monitoring of on-site situations in real-time

Connect to a wide range of control equipment

Supported models:  

 

Support connection with a wide range of industrial controllers including PLCs, motion controllers, robots, and other devices. A USB to RS-422/485 conversion adapter can be used to allow connection to a wide range of control equipment including temperature controllers, inverters, and PLCs.

For more information on supported equipment, please refer to this list.

 

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  1. Only for HMI with control function
  2. Only for GP4000 Series
  3. Only for LT4000M Series
  4. Only for LT3000 Series
  5. Coming Soon

Use Video for On-Site Adjustments with COGNEX In-Sight vision system communication driver

Supported models: 
* Only the models equipped with Ethernet I/F are supported.
(Except GP-4201TW, GP3300 Series Rev.3 and below and GP3200 Series)
(GP4100 Series is not supported except GP-4114T.)

 

In combination with a COGNEX In-Sight vision system*3, the settings can be changed when watching images from the cameras on a display unit on site.*4

COGNEX In-Sight

  1. A communication driver supports In-Sight Micro series and In-Sight 5000 series.
  2. You can view video images from up to 3 cameras on a single screen. Up to 16 cameras can be connected to GP.Display position (X/Y), exposure time, focus, lighting and brightness can be adjusted on GP.

Ethernet Multi-Link function

Supported models:  icon_lt4000_02.gif
* For more information, please refer to the "Device/PLC Connection Manual".

 

The Ethernet Multi-Link function allows you to easily add a display unit as a sub-display to the facility without changing any settings of the control device.

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Easily connect multiple USB devices

Supported models:  
* Except GP4100 Series (Monochrome Model)


A controller with serial interface, EZ Series accessory unit, bar code reader, and USB flash drive can be easily connected to the display unit.

* EZ Fingerprint Recognition Unit also requires power supply cable.
* Except for serial devices via USB-RS422/485 conversion adapter, multiple devices of the same model cannot be connected.

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  1. Coming Soon
  2. Only for GP4000 Series

Operation

Indicate status of not displayed screens for each line or machine

Supported models:  
* Except GP4100 Series (Monochrome Model)


EZ Illuminated Switch can be set to indicate alarm status with different colors according to current status. All alarm histories in the display unit can be checked and operated on one EZ Illuminated Switch. You can check alarm status even when operating another screen or when the display unit is in standby mode.


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Achieve goals promptly and boost system performance easily

GP-Pro EX delivers a range of advanced functions that allow you to respond promptly to the needs of the ever-evolving manufacturing worksite.
It provides comprehensive programming and log analysis functions to aid the development of more sophisticated systems.
Achieve goals promptly and boost system performance easily

Smooth alarm analysis

Supported models:  icon_lt4000_01.gif
* Except GP-4*01TW, GP-4401WW, GP4000M Series, GP4100 Series (Monochrome Model)
* GP4100 Series (Color Model) supports Sampling and Trend Graph. Does not support Operation Log.

 

Production loss can be minimized with "Alarm Analysis" function.

When an error occurs, an operator can easily seek and check the condition on-site, just by touching the alarm message to call up various error-related data in chronological order. An alarm analysis screen with timing chart of alarm-related device addresses can be simply configured only through a few steps on GP-Pro EX software for easy troubleshooting, debugging and/or design changes of production equipment to reduce downtime for enhanced productivity.