Intelligent Motion Systems Motion Detector IMS SPI Upgrader Screen, Upgrade Instructions

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NOTE: Once entered into Upgrade Mode, you MUST complete the upgrade. If

the upgrade process is incomplete the IMS SPI Motor Interface will continue to open to the Upgrade dialog until the process is completed!

Upgrading the Firmware in the Microstepping MForce PowerDrive

The IMS SPI Upgrader Screen

New firmware releases are posted to the IMS web site at http://www.imshome.com.

The IMS SPI Motor Interface is required to upgrade your Microstepping MForce PowerDrive product. To launch the Upgrader, click "Upgrade!" on the IMS SPI Motor Interface menu.

The Upgrader screen has 4 read-only text fields that will display the necessary info about your Microstepping MForce PowerDrive.

Figure 2.6.10: SPI Motor Interface Upgrade Utility

1.Previous Version: this is the version of the firmware currently on your Microstepping MForce PowerDrive.

2.Serial Number: the serial number of your unit.

3.Upgrade Version: will display the version number of the firmware being installed.

4.Messages: the messages text area will display step by step instructions through the upgrade process.

Upgrade Instructions

Below are listed the upgrade instructions as they will appear in the message box of the IMS SPI Upgrader. Note that some steps are not shown as they are accomplished internally, or are not relevant to the model IMS product you are updating. The only steps shown are those requiring user action.

Welcome Message: Welcome to the Motor Interface UPGRADER! Click NEXT to continue.

Step 2: Select Upgrade File

When this loads, an explorer dialog will open asking you to browse for the firmware upgrade file. This file will have the extension *.ims.

Step 3: Connect SPI Cable

Step 4: Power up or Cycle Power to the MForce

Step 6: Press Upgrade Button

Progress bar will show upgrade progress in blue, Message box will read "Resetting Motor Interface"

Step 8: Press DONE, then select Port/Reconnect.

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Contents Forcetm Microstepping MForce PowerDrive Product Manual Important information This page intentionally left blank Table Of Contents Appendices List of Figures List of Tables Stepping Motor Microstepping MForce PowerDriveMForce PowerDrive Front Connecting the Motor Connect Opto Reference and Logic InputsForcetm Intentionally Left Blank Introduction to the Microstepping MForce PowerDrive ConfiguringFeatures and Benefits Microstepping MForce PowerDrive Detailed Specifications General SpecificationsSetup Parameters Mechanical Specifications Dimensions in Inches mmPin Assignment and Description Pin # Function DescriptionP3 Connector DC Power, 2-Pin Locking Wire Crimp P4 Connector MotorPrototype Development Cable Options and AccessoriesParameter Setup Cable and Adapters Intentionally Left Blank Forcetm Microstepping MForce PowerDrive Manual Revision R032008 Mounting and Connection Guidelines Mounting RecommendationsLayout and Interface Guidelines Securing Power Leads and Logic LeadsMounting Hole Pattern Motor P4 Power P3Logic and SPI Communications P1 Intentionally Left Blank Interfacing DC Power Choosing a Power Supply for Your MForce PowerDriveDC Power Supply Recommendations ISP300-7 Unregulated Switching SupplyRecommended IMS Power Supplies IP804 Unregulated Linear SupplyExample a DC Power Cabling Under 50 Feet Basic DC Power ConnectionRecommended Power and Cable Configurations Transformer 10 to 28 VAC RMS for 48 VDC Systems Motor Selection and Interface Selecting a MotorWinding Inductance Types and Construction of Stepping MotorsLead Stepping Motor Parallel Configuration Recommended IMS MotorsFrame Enhanced 2.4A Not Available with Double Shaft Frame Enhanced 3.0AFrame Enhanced 6.0A Frame Enhanced 6.3APhase Connector Pin Lead MotorsPhase a MForce PowerDrive Phase Outputs Recommended Motor CablingMotor Connections Example a Motor Cabling Less Than 50 FeetExample B Motor Cabling Greater Than 50 Feet Recommended Motor Cable AWG SizesMicrostepping MForce PowerDrive Manual Revision R032008 Isolated Logic Input Pins and Connections Isolated Logic Input CharacteristicsEnable Input Logic Interface and ConnectionStep Clock DirectionQuadrature Up/DownSTEP/DIRECTION Timing Optocoupler Reference Optocoupler ReferenceNPN Open Collector Interface Sinking Input Connection ExamplesSwitch Interface Sinking Switch Interface ExampleMinimum Required Connections +V +12 to +48Connecting SPI Communications SPI Pins and Connections Logic Level Shifting and Conditioning CircuitSPI Master with Multiple Microstepping MForce PowerDrive 4 SPI Master with a Single Microstepping MForce PowerDriveColor Coded Parameter Values Using the IMS SPI Motor Interface InstallationConfiguration Parameters and Ranges View IMS SPI Motor Interface Menu OptionsFile Help UpgradeRecall Msel Microstep Resolution Select Msel Microstep Resolution SelectionConnected/Disconnected Indicator FactorySet ExitScreen 2 I/O Settings Configuration Screen Enable Active High/LowInput Clock Type Input Clock FilterFault Indication IMS Part Number/Serial Number ScreenIMS SPI Upgrader Screen Upgrade InstructionsInitialization Screen Port MenuMotor Settings Screen PWM Current Control PWM MaskMaximum PWM Duty Cycle % Parameter PWM Frequency Range ParameterExample PWM Settings By Motor Specifications PWM Control BitsCheck Sum Calculation for SPI Using User-Defined SPISPI Timing Notes SPI Commands and Parameters MSBWrite SPI Communications SequenceIntentionally Left Blank Appendices Intentionally Left Blank Adapter Cables MD-CC300-000 USB to SPI Parameter Setup CableOptional Prototype Development Cables Installation Procedure for the MD-CC300-000 Installing the Cable/VCP DriversFigure A.5 Hardware Update Wizard Screen Determining the Virtual COM Port VCP PD12-1434-FL3 Power, I/O and SPI Wire Color CodePrototype Development Cable PD02-2300-FL3 Prototype Development Cable PD04-MF34-FL3Warranty Excellence in Motion

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