Product

WEINTEK MT-FX | DB9M to MD8 HMI-to-PLC Communication Cable — 3M

The Weintek MT-FX is a communication cable for connecting Weintek MT Series HMI Touch Panels (MT6000/MT8000) to Mitsubishi FX Series PLCs. It uses a DB9 Male connector on the HMI side and a Mini-DIN 8-Pin (MD8) connector on the PLC side, operating over RS-485.

2️⃣ Key Features

• DB9 Male (9-pin D-Sub) on HMI side — connects to RS-232/485 COM port on Weintek MT6000/MT8000 HMI
• MD8 / Mini-DIN 8-Pin (Male) on PLC side — connects to FX Series RS-422/485 programming port
• RS-485 protocol — standard for Mitsubishi FX HMI communication
• 3-metre cable — standard control panel installation length

3️⃣ Technical Specifications

4️⃣ Compatible Devices / Models

• Weintek MT6000 Series HMI: MT6050i, MT6070iH and similar
• Weintek MT8000 Series HMI: MT8070iH, MT8102iE and similar
• Mitsubishi FX Series PLCs: FX0S, FX0N, FX1S, FX1N, FX2N, FX3U with MD8 port

⚠️ Always verify the exact port type and model number on your device before ordering.

5️⃣ Typical Use Cases

• HMI ↔ Mitsubishi FX PLC real-time communication for process visualization and control
• Configure HMI driver in EasyBuilder Pro using Mitsubishi FX Series RS-485 protocol

6️⃣ Package Contents

• 1× Weintek MT-FX HMI-to-PLC Communication Cable, DB9M to MD8, 3M (OEM Compatible — New)

7️⃣ Warranty

• 90-day replacement warranty
• Covers manufacturing defects; physical damage and improper installation not included

8️⃣ Additional Notes

• OEM compatible — not a Weintek-branded unit.
• Protocol is RS-485 — configure HMI to use Mitsubishi FX communication protocol in EasyBuilder Pro.
• Baud rate and parity settings must match PLC configuration.