9MAJOR POSITIONING CONTROL

9.1.3 Designating the positioning address

MELSEC-Q

The following shows the two methods for commanding the position in control using positioning data.

Absolute system

Positioning is carried out to a designated position (absolute address) having the OP as a reference. This address is regarded as the positioning address. (The start point can be anywhere.)

 

 

Address

Start point

Address

 

100

End point

100

Address

 

 

150

 

Address

 

 

 

300

 

Address 150

 

 

 

 

Address 100

 

 

Address 150

OP

100

150

300

A point

B point

C point

(Reference point)

 

 

 

Within the stroke limit range

Fig. 9.6 Absolute system positioning

Incremental system

The position where the machine is currently stopped is regarded as the start point, and positioning is carried out for a designated movement amount in a designated movement direction.

 

Movement amount

Start point

Movement amount

-100

End point

+100

 

 

Movement amount +100

Movement amount

 

Movement

+100

 

 

 

amount -150

 

 

Movement amount-100

Movement amount+50

 

100

150

300

A point

B point

C point

Within the stroke limit range

Fig. 9.7 Incremental system positioning

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Mitsubishi Electronics QD75D, QD75P user manual Designating the positioning address, Absolute system, Incremental system