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FX2N/FX2NC

FX2N

Background: Released in 1997 the FX2N provided major advancements in processing speed and functionality with new options for complex mathematical calculations and data processing. The FX2N also added new expansion options for Ethernet communications, analog and temperature control, and high-speed positioning. The FX2NC provided an ultra-compact option for tight spaces.

Lifecycle: Introduced (1997) - Discontinued (2012)

Service Life: Repair Period Ends 2019

Migration Info: The FX5U or FX5UC PLC should be used in place of an FX2N or FX2NC PLC. Please contact your local Mitsubishi representative if additional assistance is required.

Suggested Replacements: The following tables list affected FX products and suggest replacements. Please confirm all specifications with the applicable manuals. 

  • Suggested part numbers are not always drop-in replacements
  • Replacing one main unit or expansion product may require an upgrade to the entire system
  • You may need to change programs and wiring 
Main Units
 Discontinued Product   Suggested Replacement 
 FX2N-16MR-ES/UL  FX5U-32MR/ES
 FX2N-32MR-ES/UL  FX5U-32MR/ES
 FX2N-48MR-ES/UL  FX5U-64MR/ES
 FX2N-64MR-ES/UL  FX5U-64MR/ES
 FX2N-80MR-ES/UL  FX5U-80MR/ES
 FX2N-128MR-ES/UL  FX5U-80MR/ES
 FX2N-16MR-DS  FX5U-32MR/DS
 FX2N-32MR-DS  FX5U-32MR/DS
 FX2N-48MR-DS  FX5U-64MR/DS
 FX2N-64MR-DS  FX5U-64MR/DS
 FX2N-80MR-DS  FX5U-80MR/DS
 FX2N-16MT-E/UL  FX5U-32MT/ES
 FX2N-32MT-E/UL  FX5U-32MT/ES
 FX2N-48MT-E/UL  FX5U-64MT/ES
 FX2N-64MT  FX5U-64MT/ES
 FX2N-80MT  FX5U-80MT/ES
 FX2N-128MT  FX5U-80MT/ES
 FX2N-16MT-ESS/UL  FX5U-32MT/ESS
 FX2N-32MT-ESS/UL  FX5U-32MT/ESS
 FX2N-48MT-ESS/UL  FX5U-64MT/ESS
 FX2N-64MT-ESS/UL  FX5U-64MT/ESS
 FX2N-80MT-ESS/UL  FX5U-80MT/ESS
 FX2N-128MT-ESS/UL  FX5U-80MT/ESS
 FX2N-16MT-DSS  FX5U-32MT/DSS
 FX2N-32MT-DSS  FX5U-32MT/DSS
 FX2N-48MT-DSS  FX5U-64MT/DSS
 FX2N-64MT-DSS  FX5U-64MT/DSS
 FX2N-80MT-DSS  FX5U-80MT/DSS
 FX2N-64MT-D  FX5U-64MT/DS
 FX2N-16MR-UA1/UL  N/A
 FX2N-32MR-UA1/UL  N/A
 FX2N-48MR-UA1/UL  N/A
 FX2N-64MR-UA1/UL  N/A
 FX2N-16MS  N/A
 FX2N-32MS-E/UL  N/A
 FX2N-48MS-E/UL  N/A
 FX2N-64MS  N/A
 FX2N-80MS  N/A
 FX2NC-16MR-T-DS  FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS
 FX2NC-16MT  FX5UC-32MT/D
 FX2NC-16MT-D/UL  FX5UC-32MT/D
 FX2NC-16MT-DSS  FX5UC-32MT/DSS
 FX2NC-32MT  FX5UC-32MT/D
 FX2NC-32MT-D/UL  FX5UC-32MT/D
 FX2NC-32MT-DSS  FX5UC-32MT/DSS
 FX2NC-64MT  FX5UC-64MT/D
 FX2NC-64MT-D/UL  FX5UC-64MT/D
 FX2NC-64MT-DSS  FX5UC-64MT/DSS
 FX2NC-96MT  FX5UC-96MT/D
 FX2NC-96MT-D/UL  FX5UC-96MT/D
 FX2NC-96MT-DSS  FX5UC-96MT/DSS
Expansion Boards
Discontinued Product  Suggested Replacement 
 FX2N-CNV-BD
  N/A
 FX2N-8AV-BD  N/A
 FX2N-232-BD  FX5-232-BD
 FX2N-485-BD  FX5-485-BD
 FX2N-422-BD  FX5-422-BD-GOT
Special Adapters
 Discontinued Product 
  Suggested Replacement 
 FX2NC-232ADP  FX5-232ADP
 FX2NC-485ADP  FX5-485ADP
 FX2NC-ENET-ADP  N/A
Special Function Blocks
 Discontinued Product
  Suggested Replacement 
 FX2N-1PG  N/A
 FX2N-1PG-E  N/A
 FX2N-20PSU  N/A
 FX2N-4AD  FX5-4AD
 FX2N-4DA  FX5-4DA
 FX2NC-4AD  FX5-4AD-ADP
 FX2NC-4DA  FX5-4DA-ADP
 FX2N-4AD-PT  FX5-4AD-PT-ADP
 FX2N-4AD-TC  FX5-4AD-TC-ADP
 FX0N-3A  N/A
 FX0N-32NT-DP  N/A
 FX2N-32CAN  FX3U-CAN
 FX2N-16CCL-M  FX5-CCL-MS
 FX2N-32ASI-M  N/A
 FX2N-32DP-IF
  N/A
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