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NI 9503 C Series Stepper Drive Modules and SoftMotion Module
Compile and Run the Example
Complete the following steps to compile and run the example.
1.
Right-click the axis in the Project Explorer window and select
Properties
from the shortcut
menu to open the
Axis Configuration
dialog box. The
Axis Configuration
dialog box
includes configuration options for stepper drive command signals, feedback devices,
motion and digital I/O, trajectory, and axis setup.
Figure 6 shows the parts of the
Axis Configuration
dialog box for NI 9503 UDV axes.
Refer to the
NI SoftMotion Module
section of the
LabVIEW Help
for detailed information
about each configuration option.
Figure 6.
Axis Configuration Dialog Box for NI 9503 UDV Axes
Note
The
Axis Configuration
dialog box user interface may not match this image
exactly depending on which version of the LabVIEW SoftMotion Module you are
using.
2.
For NI steppper motors, select the motor name from the drop down list. The motor
parameters are included with SoftMotion and do not require customization. For third party
stepper motors, set the Rated Phase Current and other motor parameters accordingly.
3.
Click
OK
to close the
Axis Configuration
dialog box.