Homing Method (6098h)

The homing method object determines the method that will be used during homing.

Object Description

 

Index

Name

 

Object Code

Data Type

 

6098h

Homing Method

 

VAR

± Integer 8

Entry Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Access

PDO Mapping

 

Range

 

Default

 

rw

Possible

 

± Integer 8

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Value

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-128-1

Manufacturer Specific

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

No Homing Operation Required

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 — 35

Homing Methods 1 through 35 (See Functional Description)

 

 

 

36 — 128

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

Functional Description of Homing Methods

Method 1: Homing on the Negative Limit Switch and Index Pulse

Using this method the initial direction of movement is leftward if the negative limit switch is inactive (here shown as low). The home position is at the first index pulse to the right of the position where the negative limit switch becomes inactive.

1

Axis Direction

 

Index Pulse

 

Negative Limit Switch

Figure 7.3: Homing on the Negative Limit and Index Pulse

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Intelligent Motion Systems DSP-402 manual h Homing Method, Possible ± Integer, Homing Method 6098h