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Yaskawa MPiec User Manual

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Subject: Application Note

Product: MPiec

Doc#: EM.MCD.09.043

Title: Implementing Electronic Cams with MPiec: Quick Start Guide

August 30, 2012

Page 8 of 16

4.3

Cam Application in MotionWorks IEC

Controller Firmware

: 1.1.1 build 4

Software IDE

: MotionWorks IEC v 1.1.1.7

CamTool version

: 4.61

Note:

Before planning to use the camming functions, the user is expected to have basic familiarity with the MPiec

controller and MotionWorks IEC. He/She is expected to understand the basic concepts of electronic camming

and servo based motion controls.

1.

Open a new project in MotionWorks IEC Express. Choose an MPiec Project Template.

2.

Name and save the project.

3.

Go to the Hardware tab. Right click on resource and set the IP address.

4.

Make (compile) the project.

5.

Open the Configuration.

6.

Connect to the controller. (Choose auto-discovered configuration for new project. CNFG switch

should have been on when the controller was powered up.)