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2.1.1 MELSOFT iQ Works
MELSOFT iQ Works integrates the engineering software (GX Works2, MT
Developer2, and GT Designer3).
Sharing the design information such as the system design and programming in the
whole control system improves the efficiency of program design and efficiency of
programming, which reduces costs.
GT Designer3
(GOT drawing software)
GX Works2
(Programmable controller
programming software)
MT Developert2
(Motion controller
programming software)
Design information
data base
MELSOFT Navigator
(System configuration management tool)
MELSOFT iQ Works
Sharing the design information
between the software
POINT
To start MELSOFT Navigator and each engineering software, click the Start button and follow
the procedure below.
• MELSOFT Navigator: [MELSOFT Application] → [MELSOFT iQ Works] → [MELSOFT
Navigator]
• GX Works2: [MELSOFT Application] → [GX Works2] → [GX Works2]
• MT Developer2: [MELSOFT Application] → [MT Works2] → [MT Developer2]
• GT Designer3: [MELSOFT Application] → [GT Works3] → [GT Designer3]