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EPOS4 Positioning Controller
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EPOS4 Module/Compact 50/8 Hardware Reference
Edition: November 2018
© 2018 maxon motor. Subject to change without prior notice.
A
abbreviations used
alerts
analog incremental encoder (differential)
analog inputs
analog outputs
applicable EU directive
applicable regulations
B
BiSS encoder
wiring
bit rate detection
bit rate, default
BLDC motor
connection
C
C1 (capacitor)
C2 (capacitor)
cables (prefab)
CAN-CAN Cable
CAN-COM Cable
Encoder Cable
Ethernet Cable
Hall Sensor Cable
Motor Cable
Motor Cable High Current
Power Cable
Power Cable High Current
RS232-COM Cable
Sensor Cable 5x2core
Signal Cable 7core
Signal Cable 8core
STO Idle Connector
USB Type A - micro B Cable
CAN bus termination
CAN ID (see “ID”)
CAN interface
choke, motor
connectors
X1
X2
X3a
X3b
X4
X5
X6
X7
X8
X9
X10
X11
X12
X13
X14
X15
country-specific regulations
D
D1 (DVS diode)
D2 (DVS diode)
DC motor
connection
DEV ID (see “ID”)
device condition, display of
digital high-speed inputs (differential)
digital high-speed inputs (single-ended)
digital high-speed output
digital incremental encoder (differential)
digital incremental encoder (single-ended)
digital inputs
digital outputs
DIP switch SW1
E
EC motor
connection
encoders
absolute
differential
incremental
serial
single-ended
EnDat encoder
wiring
EPOS4 Connector Set
ESD
EU directive, applicable
F
FU1 (input fuse)
H
Hall sensor
how to
calculate the required supply voltage
get help in designing the motherboard
interpret icons (and signs) used in this document
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