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- Product: IDEC FC6A Plus PLC
- Operating Systems: Windows 10/Windows 11
- Energia hornidura: 24V DC
- Connectivity: 2 Ethernet ports (Port 1 used for AWS IoT Core)
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Operation System: Windows 10/Windows 11
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IDEC FC6A is a multifunctional PLC equipped with powerful IoT capabilities, all within compact hardware.
It supports the MQTT protocol, allowing the PLC to connect to MQTT brokers and cloud services. Additionally, it features a dedicated user interface for connecting to AWS IoT Core, enabling PLC programmers to easily establish communication between the PLC and AWS IoT Core.
This guide explains how to connect the IDEC FC6A Plus PLC to AWS IoT Core.
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Datasheet/Brochure
https://us.idec.com/idec-us/en/USD/Programmable-Logic-Controller/Micro-PLC/FC6A-MicroSmart-PLC/c/MicroSmart_FC6A?page=1
Erabiltzaileak emandako elementuak
The package for the FC6A Plus CPU unit includes only the CPU unit and the I/O terminal block. Please note that you will need to provide a USB cable (USB-A to USB Mini-B) and a 24V power supply separately.
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Konfiguratu zure garapen-ingurunea
Tresnak instalatzea (IDEak, Toolchains, SDK)
WindLDR software is required to program the PLC application. IDEC offers the Automation Organizer suite, which includes the WindLDR software. The part number for purchasing Automation Organizer is SW1A-W1C. Please check with an IDEC distributor or an authorized online retailer.
https://us.idec.com/idec-us/en/USD/Software/Automation-Organizer/p/SW1A-W1C
Set Up Device Hardware
- <Power Supply>
The IDEC FC6A Plus requires a 24V DC power supply. Connect the 24V power supply unit to the connector on the FC6A. - <Internet Connection>
The FC6A Plus has two Ethernet ports. Port 1 is located on the upper side, and Port 2 is on the lower side of the unit. To connect to AWS IoT Core, use Port 1 (upper side).

Set up your AWS account and permissions
If you do not have an existing AWS account and user, refer to the online AWS documentation titled “Set Up Your AWS Account.” To get started, follow the steps outlined in the sections below:
- Eman izena AWS kontu baterako
- Sortu erabiltzaile administratiboa
- Open the AWS IoT Console
Sortu AWS IoT baliabideak
Refer to the online AWS documentation at Create AWS IoT Resources. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to provision resources for your device:
- Create an AWS IoT policy
- Create a Thing object
Hornitu gailua kredentzialak
Refer to pages 12 and 18 in the following document.
These sections explain how to download the Root (Server) CA, the certificate file for the FC6A, and the private key file, as well as how to import them into the FC6A.
Build the Demo
Refer to pages 1 to 22 in the following document. These pages explain how to connect the FC6A to AWS IoT Core. Follow the step-by-step tutorial to complete the connection process.
Exekutatu Demo
Refer to pages 24 to 31 in the following document for instructions on how to publish and subscribe to data using AWS IoT Core.
Egiaztatu mezuak AWS IoT Core-n
Refer to pages 24 to 31 in the following document for instructions on how to publish and subscribe to data using AWS IoT Core.
https://us.idec.com/idec-us/en/USD/medias/FC6A-MQTT-AWSIoTCore-Training.pdf?context=bWFzdGVyfHJvb3R8MTE3NDA2NnxhcHBsaWNhdGlvbi9wZGZ8aDU4L2hhZC85MTcxNTM4OTAzMDcwLnBkZnw4ODk4ZjcwNGIyNTE2ZTQ0OGZkMjMxMGE2NDUyNzcyNGI5YWMzOWIzOGJmM2JiOTMxYWVmZThkZmVjZDgwMzYw
Arazoak konpontzea
Refer to page 33 in the following document, which details the MQTT connection error codes.
https://us.idec.com/idec-us/en/USD/medias/FC6A-MQTT-AWSIoTCore-Training.pdf?context=bWFzdGVyfHJvb3R8MTE3NDA2NnxhcHBsaWNhdGlvbi9wZGZ8aDU4L2hhZC85MTcxNTM4OTAzMDcwLnBkZnw4ODk4ZjcwNGIyNTE2ZTQ0OGZkMjMxMGE2NDUyNzcyNGI5YWMzOWIzOGJmM2JiOTMxYWVmZThkZmVjZDgwMzYw
For more information, please refer to the AWS online documentation on Troubleshooting AWS IoT.
Maiz egiten diren galderak
What is the power supply requirement for IDEC FC6APlus?
The IDEC FC6A Plus requires a 24V DC power supply.
Where can I find the necessary software for programming the PLC application?
You can install WindLDR software from the Automation Organizer suite, available for purchase with part number SW1A-W1C.
Which Ethernet port should be used for connecting to AWS IoT Core?
Port 1 (upper side) of the FC6A Plus should be used for connecting to AWS IoT Core.
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