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              IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR USERS
Installation and Operation of Motion Control Equipment                
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Symbols used, have the following meanings:                
Caution - Refer to the accompanying documentation Protective conductor terminal
CONTENTS i              
Contents
User Guide Issue Change Summary            
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1.  INTRODUCTION 1              
1.  Introduction
Product Description              
2VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE Product Variants
Product Features              
1.  INTRODUCTION 3 Fit Kits
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2.  MECHANICAL INSTALLATION 5              
2.  Mechanical Installation
Installation Requirements                
Environment
Drive Cooling              
Drive Dimensions
              2.  MECHANICAL INSTALLATION 7 Drive Mounting Options
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3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 9              
3.  Electrical Installation
Installation Safety Requirements                
Precautions
Cabinet Installation                
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              Power Supply Connections
Supply Requirements                
Volts
3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 11                
Current and Capacitance
              Power Supply Options
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Figure 3-2.  Stepper Drive Torque/Speed Data                
3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 13
              XL-PSU Power Supply
              14 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE XL-PSU Supply/Drive Connections
When used to supply up to two drives the power supply can be wired as shown in Figure 3-3.                
10 mm
XL            
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PL1100 Power Supply General Description
PL1100              
3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 17 EMC Installation
General Requirements                
+24V Supply Connections
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              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 19 Motor Connections to the Drive
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Motor Cables                
Motor Phase Contactors
Ferrite absorber specifications              
3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 21 Motor Selection
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 in area.                    
Motor Connections at the Motor
MOTOR CONNECTOR                
PARALLEL CONNECTIONS
              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 23 Custom Motor Set Up
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              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 25
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              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 27
X3                
Figure 3-10. ViX Connector Pin Layout
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X5
              Terminal Description
X1 Connector              
3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 29 X2 Connector
Encoder Compatibility for X2 & X4              
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X3 Connector              
3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 31
Figure 3-11.  X3 D-type Connector RS232 Connections                
Inter-drive RS232 Connections
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X4 Connector              
3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 33
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              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 35 X5 Connector
              36 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE User Inputs
              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 37 User Outputs
Input/Output Configuration              
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3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 39 Fault Output                
Fault Output
Drive circuit              
0V
Limit Switches              
40 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE RJ45 Interfaces
              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 41
CAN Bus Termination              
42 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE Communication Daisy Chain
              3.  ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 43
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4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 45              
4.  Control of ViX Drives
Overview                
Controller Operation
Direct Mode                
Programmed Mode
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 47
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 49 LOOP Command
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Fault Label              
4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 51
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 53 Start Label
              54 Use of the LSEL Command
              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 55
System Variables              
56 Table of System Variables
              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 57
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 59
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 61
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 63
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4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 65                
Reporting the Status of Variables
              *0000_0000_0000_---32 bit wide double word---_0000 1458 32Bit No.
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4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 67              
*0000_0000_0000_---32 bit wide double word---_0000 1458 32Bit No.
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 69
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 71 Reporting System Information During Code Development
              72 Conditional Code
4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 73              
Conditional Code Example
Command Queuing                
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              Motion Control Using the EASI Command Set
Move Types                
4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 75
              Motion Profiles
Triangular Profile              
76 Trapezoidal Profile
Velocity                
accelerate constant velocity decelerate Time, seconds
Registration              
4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 77
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 79 Homing
              80 Homing Configuration Command
              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 81
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              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 83
Interaction Between Homing and Limits              
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Limits              
4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 85
Following and Limits            
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4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 87              
Using Closed Loop Operation
Encoder Setup              
Position Maintenance
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4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 91              
Stall Detection
              Scaling
              4.  CONTROL OF VIX DRIVES 93
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              5.  Easi-V Software
              96 Installation Procedure
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              100 Terminal 
Utilities                 
Windows 
Help               
5.  EASI-V SOFTWARE 101
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              5.  EASI-V SOFTWARE 103
Configure Terminal Buttons            
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              5.  EASI-V SOFTWARE 105
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              5.  EASI-V SOFTWARE 107
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              5.  EASI-V SOFTWARE 109
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              5.  EASI-V SOFTWARE 111 Status
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              Confirming Drive Operation
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 115              
6.  Command Reference
Command Syntax                
aARMn
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aGOSUB(label)
aLIMITS(parameter1,2,3,parameter4)                
Attention
Command Properties              
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 117
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Automatic Checking of Valid Commands and Parameters                
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 119
              A
AA                 
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              AD 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 121              
ARM 
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6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 123              
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CLEAR                 
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              D
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 125              
Declare 
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E
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 127              
EXIT 
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FOLLOW 
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 129
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FRATE 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 131              
G
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GH 
GOSUB               
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 133
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GOTO 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 135              
H
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6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 137              
HOME 
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3HOME1(-,1,-15,100,1)
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 139              
IF 
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IS 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 141              
K
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LIMITS 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 143              
LIST 
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LOADENC 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 145              
LOOP 
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LSEL 
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 147
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6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 149              
M
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6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 151              
MOTOR 
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O
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 153              
OFF 
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ON 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 155              
POSMAIN 
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6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 157              
PROFILE 
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6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 159              
PS 
R                
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              REG 
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 161
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RFS 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 163              
S
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SCALE 
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 165
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STALL 
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 167
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STATUS 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 169              
STOP 
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SV 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 171              
T
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TR 
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 173              
USE 
V                
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              W
Z                
6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 175
              #
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 Quote command
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 177 System Variables
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              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 179
              180 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE Drive Faults
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 181 Status Bits
              182 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE User Faults
              6.  COMMAND REFERENCE 183 Command List
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7.  MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 185              
7.  ViX Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintenance                
Motor inspection
Drive inspection                
Troubleshooting
              186 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE Communication Problems
              7.  MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 187 Drive LED Indicators
X3                
Figure 7-2.  Drive LED Indicators
X4                
X1
              188 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE Complete LED Diagnostics
              7.  MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 189 Forcing a Hardware RFS
              190 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE Drive Faults
              7.  MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 191
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              7.  MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 193
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8.  HARDWARE REFERENCE 195              
8.  Hardware Reference
Drive Specification  ViX250IM, ViX500IM                
Functional Specification
              196 VIX  IM MICROSTEPPER INDEXER DRIVE USER GUIDE Indexer Specification
              8.  HARDWARE REFERENCE 197 Drive Environment Specification
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APPENDIX A 199              
Appendix A
Discrete Power Supply Recommendations                
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Supply Wiring              
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APPENDIX B Motor Wiring Identification Tables              
Appendix B
Motor Connection Data - Windings in Series                
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               APPENDIX B
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Motor Connection Data - Windings in Parallel
INDEX 203              
Index
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              INDEX 205
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              INDEX 207
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CUSTOMER FEEDBACK 209              
Customer Feedback
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              X2
X3                
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X5                
X1