IAI America PCON-CFA User Manual
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Table of Contents
Please Read Before Use ........................................................................................................................3
1.
Overview ..........................................................................................................................................9
1.1
Interface Specifications................................................................................................................ 10
2.
ACON-C/CG, PCON-C/CG ............................................................................................................11
2.1
Operation Modes and Functions.................................................................................................. 11
2.2
Model Names ............................................................................................................................... 13
2.3
MECHATROLINK Interface ......................................................................................................... 14
2.3.1
Name of Each Part.......................................................................................................... 14
2.3.2
Monitor LED Indications .................................................................................................. 15
2.4
Example of Wiring ........................................................................................................................ 16
2.4.1
Wiring Diagram ............................................................................................................... 16
2.5
Setting .......................................................................................................................................... 17
2.5.1
Operation Mode Selection............................................................................................... 17
2.5.2
Node Address Setting ..................................................................................................... 17
2.5.3
Communication Speed Setting ....................................................................................... 17
2.6
Communication with the Master Station ...................................................................................... 18
2.6.1
Operation Modes and Handling of PLC Addresses ........................................................ 18
2.6.2
Remote I/O Mode............................................................................................................ 19
2.6.3
Position/Simple Direct Mode ........................................................................................... 25
2.6.4
Half Direct Mode (Cannot be used in the 17-byte mode) ............................................... 30
2.6.5
Remote I/O Mode 2......................................................................................................... 37
2.6.6
I/O Signal Controls and Functions .................................................................................. 41
2.7
I/O Signal Timings........................................................................................................................ 52
2.8
Operation ..................................................................................................................................... 53
2.9
MECHATROLINK Parameters..................................................................................................... 58
2.10
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................... 63
2.10.1
Alarm Details and Causes/Actions.................................................................................. 63
2.10.2
Status LED Indicators ..................................................................................................... 63
2.11
CE Marking .................................................................................................................................. 64