1 interface specifications – IAI America PCON-CFA User Manual
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1. Overview
10
1.1 Interface
Specifications
Item Specification
Slave type
Intelligent I/O
MECHATROLINK-I 4
Mbps
Baud rate
MECHATROLINK-II 10
Mbps
Maximum transmission speed
50 m
Minimum distance between stations
0.5 m
MECHATROLINK-I 15
stations
Number of connectable
stations (Slave)
MECHATROLINK-II
30 stations (A repeater is required for 17 or more stations.)
Transmission cycle
1 to 8 ms
MECHATROLINK-I 17
bytes
Data length
MECHATROLINK-II
17 bytes/32 bytes
Station address
61
H
to 7F
H
(For I/O devices)
Cable
Cable exclusively for MECHATROLINK
Twisted pair cable with shield
Characteristic impedance 130
:
Connector Controller-side
USB-AR41-T11 (Equivalent to a product manufactured by
DDK)