Epsilon EP-I Indexing Drive and FM-2 Indexing Module Reference Manual

PowerTools Pro

Windows®-based software to interface with the Epsilon Classic and EP drives, MDS system, and FM-2/3/4 Function Modules.

Radio Button

See Option Button.

RAM

RAM is an acronym for Random-Access Memory, which is a memory device whereby any location in memory can be found, on average, as quickly as any other location.

RMS

Root Mean Squared. For an intermittent duty cycle application, the RMS is equal to the value of steady state current which would produce the equivalent heating over a long period of time.

ROM

ROM is an acronym for Read-Only Memory. A ROM contains computer instructions that do not need to be changed, such as permanent parts of the operating system.

RPM

Revolutions Per Minute.

Serial Port

A digital data communications port configured with a minimum number of signal lines. This is achieved by passing binary information signals as a time series of 1’s and Ø’s on a single line.

Travel Limit

The distance that is limited by either a travel limit switch or the software.

Torque

The moment of force, a measure of its tendency to produce torsion and rotation about an axis.

Uploading

The transfer of a complete set of parameters from a drive to an FM.

Vac

Volts, Alternating Current.

Variable

A labeled value that encompasses numeric boolean, input function, and output functions.

Vdc

Volts, Direct Current.

Velocity

The rate of change in position in a given direction during a certain time interval.

Windows, Microsoft

Microsoft Windows is an operating system that provides a graphical user interface, extended memory and multi-tasking. The screen is divided into windows and the user uses a mouse to start programs and make menu choices.

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