Setup
Cabling
maxon motor control
ESCON Servo Controller
Document ID: rel7132
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ESCON 36/3 EC Hardware Reference
Edition: November 2018
© 2018 maxon motor. Subject to change without prior notice.
3.3
Cabling
Here you can get the connection information required to commission your ESCON 36/3 EC. You will find
all details for both approaches, Plug&Play and making your own cables.
P
LUG
&P
LAY
Take advantage of maxon’s prefab cable assemblies. They come as ready-to-use parts and will help
you to reduce commissioning time to a minimum.
a) Check the «Cable Selector» (
Table 3-7) to find the cable assemblies’ order number
matching the setup you will be using.
b) Follow the cross-reference to get the cable assemblies’ pin assignment.
M
AKE
&B
AKE
YOUR
O
WN
a) Check the «Cable Selector» (
Table 3-7) to find the required cables for the setup you will
be using.
b) Follow the cross-reference to get the cable’s specification and pin assignment.
c) Utilize the installation kit (
page 3-28) containing plugs and terminals that will fit the con-
troller’s sockets.
Table 3-7
Cable Selector
Cable / Adapter
So
cke
t / He
ade
r
EC Motor
with…
Designation
Order
number
page
Ca
b
le
F
lexp
rint Cab
le
(FPC)
403957
J1
X
X
403965
J5
X
X
403964
J6
O
O
403968
J7
X
X
418719
J2
O
418723
J2
O
418721
J2
O
Legend: X = required / O = optional