Homing Method (6098h)
The homing method object determines the method that will be used during homing.
Object Description
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| 6098h | Homing Method |
| VAR | ± Integer 8 | ||||
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| Access | PDO Mapping |
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| rw | Possible |
| ± Integer 8 |
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| 0 | No Homing Operation Required |
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| 1 — 35 | Homing Methods 1 through 35 (See Functional Description) |
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| 36 — 128 | Reserved |
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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
Part 2: | 43 |