Brady PAM 3000 - Manual (Page 72)

Printer-Applicator-System PAM 3000 C-4
PLC Interface Port
Pin Assignment of the PLC Interface
For use in a network the Printer-Applicator-System is equipped with a PLC interface to start
and interrupt the printing and labelling process. It also passes on state information as well as
error messages of the Printer-Applicator-System to the control of the network.
The interface has a 25 pin SUB-D connector (1).
PIN 13 PIN 1
PIN 25 PIN 14
Pin Signal Direction Function
variation without applicator variation with applicator
1 n.c.
2 n.c.
3 XDKO output Printhead position Printhead position
4 XDNB output Printer not ready Printer, applicator not ready
5 XEPOS output Label is printed Pad in labelling position
6 XESP output Label is dispensed Applying process is ready
7 RUEL (output) revers line (for all outputs) Revers line (for all outputs)
8 XEDG output No existing print job No existing print job
9 EXF input External error External error
10 EUEB input Label is taken Recycle part in position
11 STRT input Start signal Start signal
12 DRW input Print repeat GoodRead (Scan result)
13 ESP input Label dispense 90°-labelling
14 n.c.
15 XTIV output Position of the peel-off table Position of the peel-off table
16 XVW output Warning end of material Warning end of material
17 XEDST output Print of label has started Pad in starting position
18 XRTA output without function Activate the recycle part
19 n.c.
20 n.c.
21 EXFR (input) External error (revers line) External error (revers line)
22 EUEBR (input) Label is taken (revers line) Recycle part pos. (revers line)
23 STARTR (input) Start signal (revers line) Start signal (revers line)
24 DRWR (input) Print repeat (revers line) Not connect
25 ESPR (input) Label dispense (revers line) 90°-labelling (revers line)
Table C-3 Pin assignment of the PLC interface
Fig. C-7 Connector of the PLC-interface (side of the printer)
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