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M198 Subprogram call from external device
Mitsubishi M70 M80 M-code · Mill and lathe
Calls a subprogram stored on an external device such as a memory card or data server.
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Format
M198 P [L]
Addresses
| Address | What it does |
|---|---|
P | Program number on the device |
L | Repeat count |
How it works
Non-modal.
Example program
G90 G54 G00 X0. Y0. (START)
M198 P5000 (RUN SUB FROM CARD)
G00 Z1. (CLEAR)
M198 P5000 (RUN SUB FROM CARD)
G00 Z1. (CLEAR)
Example is in inch. Check offsets and clearances first.
Watch out for
- Device and folder are set by parameters. Test once in single block.
Machine builders set many M codes, and they change by model and options. Check the M code list for your machine.
Related codes
M198 on other controls
The same number can mean something different on another control.
| Control | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Fanuc | Subprogram call from external device |
| DMG Mori MAPPS (Fanuc) | Subprogram call in external I or O device |
| Mazak (EIA) | EIA → MAZATROL program call |
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