Action

Description

Display

Comments

Press Y

Scroll to Level 2 blocks

PRESS ENTER FOR

 

or B key

 

LEVEL 2 BLOCKS

 

 

 

 

 

Press

Select Level 2 blocks.

PRESS ENTER FOR

First screen in

ENTER

 

OUTPUT LIMITS

Level 2 block

key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press Y

Scroll to Communications

PRESS ENTER FOR

 

or B key

block

COMMUNICATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Press

Select Level 2

PROTOCOL

 

ENTER

Communications block.

p: RS232 ASCII

 

key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

Flashing cursor indicates

PROTOCOL

 

Enter key

mode can be changed

RS232ASCII

 

 

 

 

 

Press Y

Scroll to RS 485 BBP

PROTOCOL

 

or B key

(Baldor Binary Protocol)

 

RS485BBP

 

 

 

 

 

Press

Select RS 485 BBP mode.

PROTOCOL

 

ENTER

 

p:

RS485BBP

 

key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press Y

Scroll to Exit Menu

PRESS ENTER FOR

 

or B key

 

MENU EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

Press

Returns to Display mode.

STP MOTOR SPEED

Display mode.

DISP key

 

LOCAL

0RPM

 

 

 

 

 

Press

Changes to Serial

STP MOTOR SPEED

Ready for

LOCAL

Operation.

SERIAL

0RPM

device net

key

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

The control is now configured for Device Net mode and the Host software can now be setup.

Software Setup 5-3

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Baldor EXB013A01, Device Net Expansion Board manual Enter, Local

Device Net Expansion Board, EXB013A01 specifications

The Baldor EXB013A01 Device Net Expansion Board is a cutting-edge component designed to enhance the functionality of Baldor's motion control products. Offering a robust solution for integrating control systems within industrial automation, this expansion board allows for seamless communication between various devices over a DeviceNet network.

One of the main features of the EXB013A01 is its ability to deliver precise control capabilities. It enables users to connect additional I/O devices, sensors, and actuators, which is crucial for complex automation tasks. This flexibility ensures that users can customize their systems according to specific operational needs while maintaining a high degree of efficiency.

The integration of DeviceNet technology is a key characteristic of the EXB013A01. DeviceNet is a widely recognized network protocol based on the Controller Area Network (CAN) and is designed to facilitate communication between various devices in a manufacturing environment. With its ability to support multiple master and slave devices, the EXB013A01 ensures that information is exchanged swiftly and reliably, which is critical for real-time processing and decision-making in automated environments.

Another significant feature of this expansion board is its ease of installation and configuration. Equipped with a user-friendly interface, the EXB013A01 allows operators to quickly set up connections and configure network parameters. This streamlined process reduces downtime during installation and improves overall productivity on the manufacturing floor.

The EXB013A01 also boasts high reliability and durability. Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, it is designed with sturdy components that ensure long-term performance. This reliability is paramount as it minimizes the risks of Service interruptions, safeguarding critical manufacturing operations.

In summary, the Baldor EXB013A01 Device Net Expansion Board stands out as a vital addition to Baldor's motion control lineup. With its precise control capabilities, robust DeviceNet integration, user-friendly setup, and high durability, it serves as an essential tool for manufacturers aiming to enhance their automation systems and drive operational excellence. Integrating this expansion board into existing setups can greatly improve flexibility and efficiency, making it an invaluable asset for any modern industrial automation application.