iMC-S8
– operating instruction
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5.4 DNC- mode
In DNC mode the 4-axis-controller controller
iMC-S8
is connected permanently via
RS-232 interface with a control PC (IBM compatible PC or Notebook).
A user program stored in flash memory will not be executed. The commands to
execute an action/motion (e.g. reference motion, motion of the axis or I/O actions) will
be sent by user software from the PC with the new Remote/ProNC motion control for
4-axis-controller (IMC4 compatibility mode).
Image: serial connection (RS-232) between PC / Notebook and iMC-S8 via interface cable
Likewise in this configuration can be done:
PALPC 2.1 user program download into the flash memory of the 4-
axis-controller iMC-S8
(COM Interface for PALPC: 19200 Bit/sec, PalPC.exe)
Necessary COM interface on PC:
9-pin Sub-D (male)
COM interface on controller:
9-pin Sub-D (male), labeled with
„RS-232”
serial interface cable:
9-pin Sub-D (female) to 9-pin
Sub-D (female) is within the
scope of delivery
