TABLE OF CONTENTS
MAXnet User’s Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION..........................................................................1-1
1.1.
INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................1-1
1.2.
SYSTEM OVERVIEW............................................................................1-1
2.
GETTING STARTED ..................................................................................2-1
2.1.
INSTALLATION .....................................................................................2-1
2.2.
CONFIGURING COMMUNICATION .....................................................2-1
2.3.
CONFIGURING THE CARD FOR USE WITH ENCODERS.................2-3
2.4.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION................................................................2-6
2.5.
CONNECT TO STEPPER MOTOR SYSTEM.......................................2-6
2.6.
CONNECT AND CHECKOUT THE SERVO SYSTEM .........................2-9
2.7.
CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE MOTOR/AMPLIFIER...................2-9
2.8.
TUNE THE SYSTEM ...........................................................................2-11
2.9.
SETTING THE USER DEFAULT CONFIGURATION .........................2-17
2.10.
POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS ..................................................2-18
3.
COMMUNICATION INTERFACE................................................................3-1
3.1.
INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................3-1
3.2.
RS-232 AND TCP/IP FLAG NOTIFICATION PROTOCOL ...................3-2
3.3.
ASCII COMMAND RING BUFFER ........................................................3-3
3.4.
ASCII RESPONSE RING BUFFER .......................................................3-3
3.5.
DYNAMIC LINK LIBRARY .....................................................................3-3
3.6.
MAXnet COMMUNICATION ARCHITECTURE ....................................3-4
3.7.
REAL-TIME POSITION CAPTURE .......................................................3-5
4.
CONTROL SIGNAL INTERFACE ...............................................................4-1
4.1.
INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................4-1
4.2.
LIMIT INPUTS........................................................................................4-3
4.3.
HOME INPUTS ......................................................................................4-3
4.4.
GENERAL PURPOSE DIGITAL I/O ......................................................4-3
4.5.
ANALOG I/O ..........................................................................................4-3
4.6.
MOTOR CONTROL OUTPUT ...............................................................4-4
4.7.
ENCODER FEEDBACK.........................................................................4-6
4.8.
HOME PROCEDURES..........................................................................4-6
4.9.
ABSOLUTE ENCODERS WITH SSI .....................................................4-8
4.10.
IOMAXnet ADAPTER MODULE..........................................................4-10
5.
HOST SOFTWARE.....................................................................................5-1
5.1.
INTRODUCTION TO MAXnet SUPPORT SOFTWARE .......................5-1
6.
STAND ALONE COMMANDS.....................................................................6-1
7.
SERVICE 7-1
7.1.
USER SERVICE ....................................................................................7-1
7.2.
THEORY OF OPERATION....................................................................7-1
8.
FIRMWARE UPGRADE..............................................................................8-1
8.1.
MAXnet ETHERNET MODE FIRMWARE UPGRADE ..........................8-1
8.2.
MAXnet SERIAL MODE FIRMWARE UPGRADE.................................8-5
A. LIMITED
WARRANTY
B. TECHNICAL INFORMATION / RETURN FOR REPAIR PROCEDURES
C. SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
Summary of Contents for MAXnet
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