EnBOX User’s Manual
I/O Connectors
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4.
I/O Connectors
This chapter describes the I/O connectors located on the device front and rear
panels, their corresponding pinout and the functionality of each signal.
4.1
Absolute Encoder Interface
The two D-Sub DE-9 female connector, annotated with “ABS 1” and “ABS 2”
provide an interface with RENISHAW RESOLUTE™ encoders. The front-end
electronics will provide a 5V output to power the encoder electronics and will start
reading the encoder position over BiSS two-wire communication protocol.
shows the pinout of the connector.
Figure 8
: Absolute encoder connector
Pin
Signal
1
GND
2
MA+
3
MA-
4
5V
5
5V
6
SLO+
7
SLO-
8
GND
9
GND
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9