INTRODUCTION 1
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FX-10GM POSITIONING CONTROLLER
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INTRODUCTION
This section explains the outline of the positioning unit and the related peripheral
units.
In description, the FX-10GM may be abbreviated as "10GM".
For complete operation, wiring, mounting and programming instructions please refer
t o t h e F X - 1 0 G M , F X ( E ) - 2 0 G M H A R D W A R E / P R O G R A M I N G M A N U A L , F X
PROGRAMMING MANUAL and FX SERIES HARDWARE MANUAL.
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Outline
The FX-10GM positioning unit is the pulse chain output type, and enables the positioning
control of the stepping motor or the servo motor via the drive unit.
Number of
control axes
Positioning languages
Number of output
pulses
Connection to Programmable controller
1
Dedicated language
+
Sequence language
1 to 200 kPPS
Connected to FX/FX2C or performs
independently
Number of control axes
FX-10GM: For one axis.
Positioning languages
Both dedicated positioning language (cod instructions) and sequence language (basic
instructions and application instructions).
The languages are compatible among the FX-10GM.
Number of output pulses
High-speed pulse output from 1 PPS to 200 kPPS maximum.
Programmable controller connected
The FX-10GM can be connected to the FX/FX
2C
Series programmable controller to
read or write the positioning data. Each unit can also be used independently.