Pass Through Function Installer

Summary

Last Updated: Mar. 23, 2021

Details

Caution
Precautions for adding a new driver onto Windows Vista or later
Precautions for adding a new driver at Daylight Saving Time
TitlePass Through Function Installer
VersionVer. 1.04.16
Supported SoftwareGP-Pro EX Ver. 2.10.000 or later
You can check your version by "Help" function -> "Version Info".
Compatible OS
  • Windows XP 32bit OS (Service Pack 2 or later)
  • Windows Vista 32bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
  • Windows 7 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
  • Windows 8.0 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
  • Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
  • Windows 10 32bit/64bit OS (any Service Pack, any edition)
  • Windows 11 64 bit OS (Home / Pro / Enterprise edition)
Supported UnitsRequired versions depend on models.
Please check "Supported Models / Version" or the required versions of GP-Pro EX.

Required Pass Through Function versions for different models are listed below.
ModelPass Through
Required tool version
GP3000 SeriesVer. 1.00.00 or later
LT3000 SeriesVer. 1.00.00 or later
GP4100 SeriesGP4104Ver. 1.01.07 or later
GP4114Ver. 1.04.10 or later
GP4000M SeriesVer.1.01.07 or later
GP4000 SeriesVer. 1.01.08 or later
LT4000M SeriesVer. 1.02.08 or later
SP5000 SeriesVer. 1.03.08 or later
SP5000X SeriesVer. 1.04.15 or later
ST6000 SeriesVer. 1.04.15 or later
STM6000 SeriesVer. 1.04.16 or later
STC6000 SeriesVer. 1.04.16 or later
ET6000 SeriesVer. 1.04.16 or later
GP4000E SeriesVer. 1.03.09 or later
IPC Series for WinGPVer. 1.00.05 or later
General PCs for WinGPVer. 1.00.05 or later
Updated Contents

[Ver. 1.04.16]  (Mar. 23, 2021)

The following settings were added:
  • “SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD. TC/TS Series Ethernet” driver is supported.
NotesPlease refer to "Troubleshooting for Pass Through Function Installer"

How to install (This is a self-extracting file.)

Prior to installation, be sure to close all software applications that are running.

  1. Click on the below file name to download the data to desired folder.
  2. After the download to your PC is finished, double-click on the file's icon to start the installer program.
  3. Follow the instructions given.
  4. After installation, please restart the computer.
When using the driver, be sure to refer to the Device Connection Manual PDF (Shown below). Also, for general information regarding Device connection and documentation conventions please refer to "Device/PLC Connection Manual".

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Installer
10.73 MB (11,249,328 Byte)
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Pass-Through Function Guide
615.92 kB (630,697 Byte)

Update history

  • Ver. 1.04.16 The following settings were added:
    • “SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD. TC/TS Series Ethernet” driver is supported.
  • Ver. 1.04.15 The following issues were corrected:
    • Correspond enable / disable (device manager setting) of virtual COM driver.
  • Ver. 1.04.14 The following issues were corrected:
    • Sometimes failed reinstallation if failed installation for virtual COM driver.
  • Ver. 1.04.13 The following issues were corrected:
    • To avoid false detection by virus check software, attached code signing.
  • Ver. 1.04.12 The following issues were corrected:
    • Rarely failed the installation of the virtual COM driver.
  • Ver. 1.04.11 The following settings were added:
  • Ver. 1.04.10 The following settings were added:
  • Ver. 1.01.07 The following settings were added:
    • Supported GP4100 Series.
    The following issues were corrected:
    • When the safety remove USB driver during Pass-Through connection, the application error is occurred.
  • Ver. 1.00.06 The following issues were corrected:
    • For use with an Ethernet connection, pressing "Config" or "Delete" button while connecting to a display unit nonexistent in the network (waiting status for timeout) may cause the Pass-Through Configuration Tool to be inoperative.
    • For an Ethernet connection, if the Ethernet cable is disconnected during a search for a display unit, the Pass-Through Configuration Tool may get an application error.
    • Cannot connect with PLC when using Mitsubishi Electric Corporation A Series CPU Direct driver.
  • Ver. 1.00.04 The following OS was supported:
    • Windows Vista
    The following issues were corrected:
    • The computer freezes when shift to Standby, Sleep or Hibernate at the time of Pass-Through function use.
    • Pass-Through Configuration Tool freezes when search them again while searching display(s).
    • The same display is found several times when search display on the computer which use plural ethernet cards.
  • Ver. 1.00.03 The following issues were corrected:
    • When computer has plural network cards, a forced case to be finished has Pass-Through Configuration Tool.
    • The indication by the English OS had omitted character(s).
  • Ver. 1.00.02 The following issues were corrected:
    • The computer froze during the installation of the virtual COM driver.
    • When start Pass-Through Configuration Tool and DDE client at the same time, DDE client does not work normally.
    • When GP connected by Pass-Through function shifted to Offline-Mode, the connection of the Pass-Through function does not recover.
  • Ver. 1.00.01
    • Possible to install Virtual COM Bus Driver / Virtual COM Port Driver in a system than this installer.
    • Possible to set the number of Virtual COM Port(s).
    • Modified detect that cannot use other COM ports for by user authority except Administrator authority when installed a Virtual COM Bus Driver.