
1.ETHERNET FUNCTIONS II. SPECIFICATION B-63644EN/02
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1.4 DATA SERVER FUNCTION
The data server function uses FTP to transfer NC data or operate the
DNC.
This function is mainly used as an FTP client, but is also used as an
FTP server.
This function uses ATA flash card (ATA card) mounted on (connected
to) the data server board as the storage area for the NC data.
NC data transfer [Personal computer ↔
↔↔
↔ ATA card on the Fast data server] <FTP
client>
The data server function is used as an FTP client, by using the NC, thus
providing the following services:
• GET
• MGET
• PUT
• MPUT
• DIR
• DEL
NC data transfer [Personal computer ↔
↔↔
↔ ATA card on the Fast data server] <FTP
server>
The data server function is used as an FTP server, using a personal
computer, thus providing the following services:
• GET
• MGET
• PUT
• MPUT
• DIR
• DEL
NC data transfer [ATA card on the Fast data server ↔
↔↔
↔ Tape memory]
The data server function can transfer the following data, using the NC:
• NC program
• NC file data
n Parameter
n Tool offset value
n Custom macro variable
n Workpiece origin offset value
n Pitch error compensation data
n M-code group (for Series 16i/18i-A/B only)
• History data
n Operation history data