Appendix
A.2 Tags of the positioning axis/synchronous axis technology object
S7-1500 Motion Control V13 Update 3
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Tag
Data type Values
W
Description
FineResolution
Xist1
UDINT
0 to 31
RES Number of bits for fine resolution Gn_XIST1
(cyclic actual encoder value)
FineResolution
Xist2
UDINT
0 to 31
RES Number of bits for fine resolution Gn_XIST2
(absolute value of the encoder)
Determinable
Revolutions
UDINT
0 to 8388608
RES Number of differentiable encoder revolutions for a
multi-turn absolute value encoder
(For a single-turn absolute value encoder = 1;
for an incremental encoder = 0)
DistancePer
Revolution
LREAL
0.0 to 1.0E12
RES Load distance per revolution of an externally mount-
ed encoder
ActiveHoming.
STRUCT
Mode
DINT
-
RES Homing mode
0: Homing mark only
1: Homing mark and proximity switch
2: Digital input
SideInput
BOOL
-
DIR Side of the digital input for active homing:
FALSE: Negative side
TRUE: Positive side
Direction
DINT
-
DIR Homing direction / homing mark approach direction
1: Positive homing direction
2: Negative homing direction
HomePosition
Offset
LREAL
-1.0E12 to
1.0E12
DIR Home position offset
Digital
InputAddress
UDINT
0 to 65535
RON Byte number of the digital input
DigitalInput
BitNumber
UDINT
0 to 7
RON Bit number of the digital input
PassiveHoming.
STRUCT
Mode
DINT
-
RES Homing mode
0: Homing mark only
1: Homing mark and proximity switch
2: Digital input
SideInput
BOOL
-
DIR Side of the digital input for passive homing:
FALSE: Negative side
TRUE: Positive side
Direction
DINT
-
DIR Homing direction / homing mark approach direction
0: Current homing direction
1: Positive homing direction
2: Negative homing direction
Digi-
talInputAddress
UDINT
0 to 65535
RON Byte number of the digital input
DigitalInput
BitNumber
UDINT
0 to 7
RON Bit number of the digital input
See also