Setup
Pin Assignment for Connector Boards & Compact Versions
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EPOS4 Positioning Controller
Document ID: rel8003
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EPOS4 Module/Compact 50/5 Hardware Reference
Edition: May 2018
© 2018 maxon motor. Subject to change without prior notice.
3.3
Pin Assignment for Connector Boards & Compact Versions
As an alternative to developing an own motherboard, ready-made connector boards are available to
combine the Module to Compact versions. They comprise all required connections.
For in-depth details on connections
chapter “3.4 Connection Specifications” on page 3-38.
3.3.1
EPOS4 CB 50/5 CAN (534133) / EPOS4 Compact 50/5 CAN (541718)
Figure 3-9
EPOS4 CB 50/5 CAN (left) / EPOS4 Compact 50/5 CAN (right)
3.3.2
Cabling
P
LUG
&P
LAY
Take advantage of maxon’s prefab cable assemblies. They come as ready-to-use parts and will help to
reduce commissioning time to a minimum.
a) Check the following table and find the part number of the cable assembly that matches the
setup you will be using.
b) Follow the cross-reference to get the cable’s pin assignment.
Table 3-10
Prefab maxon cables
Connector
Prefab Cable Assembly
Designation
Part
Number
Page
X3
275851
X4
275878
X5
275934
X6
520852
X7
520853
X8
520854
X9
520853
X10
520856
X11
520857
520858
X12
520857
520858
X13
USB Type A - micro B Cable (located at the Module)
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