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Example 2: On a position-force feedback axis, the user selects in for the primary

feedback and lbs for the secondary feedback. The position units will be displayed as

(in) and the force units will be displayed as (lbs).

Example 3:
On a position axis, the user has connected a torque sensor. In the

Display Units parameter, the user selects Custom. In the Custom Units parameter,

the user enters "Nm". The axis units will be displayed as (Nm).

Values
The table below lists the display units for each value of this register.

Value

Position

Feedback

Velocity

Feedback

Acceleration

Feedback

Pressure

Feedback

Force

Feedback

-1

Custom

Custom

Custom

Custom

Custom

0

pu (default) pu/s (default) pu/s

2

(default) Pr (default) Fr (default)

1

mm

mm/s

mm/s

2

psi

lb

2

cm

cm/s

bar

kg

3

m

m/s

m/s

2

atm

N

4

in

in/s

in/s

2

kPa

ton (short, US)

5

ft

ft/s

ft/s

2

MPa

ton (long, UK)

6

deg

deg/s

ton (metric)

7

rev

rps

8

rpm·s

rpm

9

fpm·s

*The text in parentheses will not be displayed where the units are used, although the

Display Units register itself will display the entire units string.


9.2.2.2.18. Custom Units

Type: Axis Parameter Register

RMC70

Address:

Primary Input:

Secondary Input:

%MDn.167, where n = 12 + the axis number
%MDn.169, where n = 12 + the axis number

RMC150

Address:

Primary Input:

Secondary Input:

%MDn.167, where n = 24 + the axis number
%MDn.169, where n = 24 + the axis number

System Tag:

Primary Input:

Secondary Input:

_Axis[n].PriUnitsText, where n is the axis number
_Axis[n].SecUnitsText, where n is the axis number

How to Find: Axes Parameters Pane, Setup tab: Primary Control Setup or Secondary

Control Setup

Data Type: DWORD

Description

This axis parameter is used to define custom units for the feedback of the axis. This

parameter is used only if the Display Units parameter is set to Custom. If Custom is

selected, but no characters are entered in the Custom Units parameter, the axis will use

the default units.
In the Custom Units parameter, you may enter up to four valid characters as listed below.

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