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ClearPath inputs and output (I/O) allow the user to send and receive
control signals from a ClearPath motor. There are a total of three digital
inputs and one digital output accessible through the 8-position Molex
MiniFit Jr. connector. Refer to the diagram below for a list of I/O
connector mating parts readily available through most electronic
component suppliers.
I/O
C
ONNECTOR
P
ARTS AND
P
INOUT
Clearpath I/O Features
5-24VDC compatible
Digitally filtered
Optically isolated
Configurable output
Many input options
I/O Connector
1
2
3
4
8
7
6
5
4
8
Enable -
3
Input A+
7
Input A -
2
Input B +
6
Input B -
1
HLFB (output) +
5
HLFB (output) -
Connector Housing
8 position
Molex/39-03-9082 (black)
Terminals
22-28 AWG
Molex/39-00-0047 (loose)
Molex/ 39-00-0046 (reel)
Crimp Tool
16-24 AWG
Molex/63819-0900
Terminal Extractor Tool
Molex/11-03-0044
Mating Parts
I/O Connector Pinout
Cable Stock
8/22AWG
Belden 9421
Note:
NEMA 34 motor shown at left. NEMA 23 models
have 4-pin and 8-pin connector positions swapped, but pinouts
and signal names are functionally identical for both motor sizes.
wire entry view
Teknic Control Cable Pin Assignments
Pin
Color
Name
1
GRN
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
BLK
HLFB +
Input B +
Input A +
Input B -
Input A -
Enable -
HLFB -
WHT
BLU
RED
YEL
BRN
ORN
pin 5
pin 8
pin 8
pin 5
Teknic Control Cable
1
4
8
5
Molex MiniFit Jr.
8-position connector
Wire entry view
6 - YEL
5 - RED
1 - GRN
2 - BLK
3 - WHT
7 - BRN
8 - ORN
4 - BLU
ClearPath I/O connector and mating parts