InfoHub
Welcome to our new InfoHub
This is the place where you find the right documentation and other useful information material for your product. The InfoHub aims to provide different types of product-related information in one place. For more detailed information and an interactive learning environment, please contact our hotline or book one of our many training courses at the Panasonic Academy.
Software updates
PLC
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Control FPWIN Pro7 V7.7.2.1 (2024.07), full version (license key needed)
Control FPWIN Pro7 V7.7.2.1 (2024.07), free basic version (up to 10k steps) -
FP-I4C BSP (V1.3.859, 2024.06), compatible with firmware version V1.4.5.0 or higher and HMWIN Studio V4.5 or higher
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FP7 CPU firmware V4.58 for AFP7CPS3/CPS4 and V1.58 for AFP7CPS2 (2024.06)
HMI
- HMWIN Studio V4.5.2 Build 246 (2024.04), free version, not for HM500
- HMWIN Studio V4.0.2 Build 462 (2023.05), free version, supports HM500
Industrial motors
Getting started with MINAS A6 servo drives
Step-by-step instructions help you to set up a servo drive system and how to configure basic control and safety functions. Learn how to connect the driver to a host controller and how to use preconfigured user libraries for EtherCAT and Modbus communication.
Control FPWIN Pro7 programming libraries
We offer many comprehensive and powerful user libraries with ready-made functions and function blocks, e.g. for motion control and network communication. They incorporate a lot of our know-how and will save you time for programming and debugging. The collection of libraries is continually growing and is available for free.
HMWIN Studio programming examples
HMWIN Studio is the configuration tool for all touch terminals of the HM series. If you want to save time when creating your projects, check out our programming examples. The sample projects that can be downloaded for free contain useful programming items such as widgets, dialogs, formulas, and trends among other things. You can also find JavaScript samples and information about how to communicate with other devices.
Online help
Direct links:
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Control FPWIN Pro7 help
Comprehensive documentation in eight languages of Panasonic's IEC 61131-3 compatible programming software for FP series PLCs.
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FP-I4C Web interface help
Learn how to configure the interfaces and services of the FP‑I4C unit. Available in English, German, and French.
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FP OPC Server help
Includes first steps and a detailed GUI description of the FP OPC Server application.