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High level motion functions – Rockwell Automation 999 IMC S Class Compact Motion Controller (Cat. No. 4100-999-122) User Manual

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Technical Overview

Publication 999-122 - January 1997

High Level Motion
Functions

Because servo action forces the actual position to track the command
position, sophisticated indexing, jogging, and electronic gearing
functions are easily implemented through software control of the
command position. These high level motion functions are shown below
and explained in the following paragraphs.

Destination
Position

Backlash
Compensation

Master Axis
Command
Position

Master Axis
Actual Position

Trapezoidal,
Parabolic,
S-Curve,
Indexed

Ramp Up/Ramp Down
Jogger

Time-Lock Cam

Time

Position-Lock Cam

Master Position

Electronic Gearing

Interpolator 0

Interpolator 1

M

S

Σ

Command
Position