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Glossary
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Festo – EXCM-30/-40-...-PF-EN – 1603 – English
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Glossary
Term/abbreviation
Description
Acknowledge
“Acknowledge an error”: the user confirms that he has noted the error.
The device then leaves the error status if the cause of the error has been
eliminated.
EMC
Electromagnetic compatibility
FCT
Parameterisation and commissioning software
(FCT = Festo Configuration Tool)
FHPP
Communication protocol for data exchange
(FHPP = Festo Handling and Positioning Profile)
Following error
Calculated deviation during execution of a record between the target
position (in accordance with previously calculated course of the path)
and the actual position.
Homing
Positioning job to determine the reference point.
I/O
Input/output
Jog mode
The drive moves as long as a corresponding signal is present.
Load voltage
Power supply of the controller power electronics and thus of the motors.
Logic voltage
Power supply of the evaluation and control logic of the controller, brake
and digital outputs.
MC (Motion Complete)
Target position reached.
PLC/IPC
Programmable logic controller/industrial PC.
Record
Record of parameters defined in the record table, comprising record type,
target position X and Y, speed, acceleration and jerk.
Software end position
Limitation of the working stroke.
Working stroke
Maximum stroke, distance of the software end positions.
Tab. D.1
Product-specific terms and abbreviations