IP-CC iRm Models with Mitsubishi PLC - Roasting Intelligence Setup
Table of Contents
Specifications
Machine Model
Requirements
Supported measurements
Setting up a connection
Network settings
Configuring a Static IP address - Windows 10, 11
Configuring a Static IP address - macOS
Roasting Intelligence Setup
Installing the Roasting Intelligence software
Establishing a connection to the machine
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Machine Model
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iRm Models with Mitsubishi PLC
For iRm models equipped with Omron PLC, please refer to this setup manual.
Requirements
- Ethernet cable
- Mitsubishi PLC
Supported measurements
- Bean temperature [°]
- Exhaust temperature [°]
- Burner temp (Shows the temperature Burner Front) [°]
- Other temp. (Shows the temperature Burner Back) [°]
- Gas [%]
- Gas control [%]
- Airflow [%]
- Airflow control [%]
- Drum speed [%]
- Drum speed control [%]
Setting up a connection
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- Connect the network cable to your roaster's Ethernet port
- Connect the other end to the computer's Ethernet port.
- Proceed with the Network settings.
Network settings
When the roaster is connected to the computer directly, you need to set up a Static IP address.
Configuring a Static IP address - Windows 10, 11
- Navigate to the Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center or Network and Internet > Network Sharing Center.
- Click Change adapter settings.
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Identify the Network connection item that refers to the connection to your machine and select that item.
To identify the roasting machine, unplug and reconnect the Ethernet cable to see which icon updates. - Right-click on WiFi or Local Area Connection.
- Click Properties.
- Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
- Click Properties.
- Select Use the following IP Address option.
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Click on Use the following IP Address and enter only the following:
- IP Address - the first three blocks should match your roast machine's IP address as identified via the roaster's panel, but the fourth block should be 42: 10.100.0.42
- Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
- Leave the rest blank.
- Click OK to save your changes.
Configuring a Static IP address - macOS
- Navigate to
> System Settings > Network. -
Identify the Network connection item that refers to the connection to your machine and select that item.
To identify the roasting machine, unplug and reconnect the Ethernet cable to see which icon updates. - Click on Details…
- Open the TCP/IP section and choose Manually next to Configure IPv4
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Enter the specific IP Address for your roaster and replace the fourth number block with 42:
- IP Address: The first three blocks should match your roast machine's IP address as identified via the roaster's panel, but the fourth block should be 42: 10.100.0.42
- Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
- Click the OK button to confirm the changes.
Roasting Intelligence Setup
Installing the Roasting Intelligence software
- Download Roasting Intelligence.
- Complete the installation process by following the steps provided.
- Double-click the Cropster icon on your desktop to access Roasting Intelligence.
- Click the green Login with the browser button.
- You will be directed to the C-sar browser.
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Enter your Username* and Password* and click the green Sign in with password button.
Use the same credentials that you use to access the online platform C-sar.
Establishing a connection to the machine
The images below are for reference and may vary slightly from your screen.
Important details to keep in mind:
- Before you start configuring your roast machine, ensure that you have added it via the online platform C-sar.
- Only click Save after you've completed all settings in Roasting Intelligence.
- Select
Preferences > Machine > Configuration. - To choose the Roast machine, click on the dropdown menu in the Machine section.
- Click the + Add connector option to choose your connector from the dropdown list.
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Select IP-CC PLC from the dropdown.

- Click Select to add the connector.
- Select the
Gear icon in the Connector setup section to open and configure more settings. -
Enter the Hostname/IP address (The default for IP-CC roasters is: 10.100.0.15.) and select the Version: Mitsubishi PLC.
- Click OK.
- Navigate to the Machine > Measurements tab. All supported measurements will be displayed. To activate the measurements, click the green toggle button.
- Enable the desired measurements and choose IP-CC PLC as the connector type.
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(Optional) Change the order of the measurements by using the
Drag and drop icon and move it into position.
- Navigate to the Machine > Slider controls tab. All supported controls will be displayed. To activate the slider controls, click the green toggle button.
- Enable the desired slider controls and choose IP-CC PLC as the connector type.
- (Optional) Change the order of the slider controls by using the
Drag and drop icon and move it into position. -
Click Save to finalize the changes.

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Restart Roasting Intelligence. If the setup was successful, you will see the temperature values displayed on the right-hand side of the screen following the restart.

Learn more about the Roasting Intelligence Preferences.
Troubleshooting
If Roasting Intelligence indicates No source connected and/or you cannot see any measurements, please check the following:
- Is the static IP address configured correctly?
- Is the correct IP address entered?
If you have further questions, feedback, or concerns, please submit a support ticket directly from support.cropster.com.