TMC 188/40 Motion Control Module
Appendix B: ASBX/40 Module
Delta Computer Systems, Inc. 360/254-8688
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New VREAD Parameter Definitions
NULL DRIVE -
The current values of NULL DRIVE are available to the P/C.
PRESSURE COUNTS -
PRESSURE COUNTS is the reading from the analog-to-digital converter with no scaling or
offset. PRESSURE COUNTS is a 12-bit number read every 2 milliseconds.
PRESSURE ACTUAL -
PRESSURE ACTUAL is the value obtained by scaling and offsetting the pressure counts as
follows:
PRESSURE ACTUAL = PRESSURE SCALE x (PRESSURE PRESSURE
OFFSET)
1000
VINIT V Memory
The VINIT initialization parameters in V Memory pointed to by WY1 through WY4 have been
expanded from 24 to 34 words. Here is the new parameter list:
WORD
PARAMETER
DEFAULT VALUE
0
PRESSURE DIFFERENTIATOR
0
1
PRESSURE INTEGRATOR
0
2
PRESSURE GAIN
1000
3
PRESSURE SCALE
1000
4
PRESSURE OFFSET
0
5
PRESSURE RAMP
0
6
PRESSURE LOW
32767
7
PRESSURE COMMAND
32767
8
Reserved
0
9
Reserved
0
10
NEW NULL
0
11
ESTOP MASK
0FFFFH
12
HALT MASK
0
13
Reserved
0
14
FEED FORWARD ADVANCE
0
15
NULL UPDATE
500
16
Reserved
0
17
DITHER
0
18
HYSTERESIS
0
19
STATIC GAIN
50
20
EXTEND GAIN
50
21
RETRACT GAIN
50
22
INTEGRAL GAIN
50
23
DIFFERENTIAL GAIN 0
24
EXTEND FEED FORWARD
100
25
RETRACT FEED FORWARD
100
26
SCALE
32768
27
OFFSET
0
28
DIRECTION
0
29
MAXIMUM POSITION ERROR
250
30
AT COMMAND POSITION
50
31
NEAR COMMAND POSITION
0
32
EXTEND LIMIT
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