2 Hardware and Software Setup
This chapter describes the hardware prerequisites and the installation of the required software used for
commissioning of the drive.
2.1 Hardware Prerequisites
For the commissioning of the Triamec drive with this user guide the following hardware setup is re-
quired.
A motor with an encoder connected to the drive.
The DC-bus is supplied with an appropriate DC voltage using a Triamec power supply.
The drive logic is supplied with 24VDC.
Make sure the STO channels are connected correctly to fulfill the safety requirements.
Connect the drive with the PC (see section 2.3 for further information).
See also the corresponding hardware manual for further information:
> Support > Documents > Manuals
or
Help > Documentation > Hardware
in
TAM System Explorer
.
2.2 Software Installation
For the commissioning of
Triamec
drives
TAM System Explorer
is required.
TAM System Explorer
pro-
vides access to the drive parameters, commands and signals. Additional tools are available for measur-
ing signals, identifying the dynamic behavior and tuning the controllers.
TAM System Explorer
is an ap-
plication based on
TAM API
and is installed as part of the
TAM Software
package. Administrator rights
are required during the installation process. The following steps describe how to run the installation:
1. Download the current release of
TAM Software
from
www.triamec.com
> Support > TAM Soft-
ware
.
2. Extract the downloaded ZIP file and run the installer
TAM Software *.*.* Setup.exe
.
3. The
TAM Software Setup
dialog is opened (Figure 1). Click
Install
to start the installation process.
4. If a
User Account Control
dialog is opened check if the verified publisher is correctly identified as
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