Contents and general safety instructions
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Festo P.BE−CPX−CMAX−SYS−EN en 0908NH
Glossary
The following product−specific terms and abbreviations are
used in this description:
Term/abbreviation
Meaning
0xA0 (A0
h
) Hexadecimal numbers are marked by a prefixed 0x" or by a subscript
h.".
Absolute position
measuring system
A position measuring system with fixed (absolute) assignment of
the measured value (position, angle, etc.) and measured variable,
for digital" or potentiometer" CMAX.
Adaptation CMAX function to improve non−optimal switch−on behaviour automati
cally during operation
Axis string Totality of all modules and cables which are connected via the axis inter
face to the CMAX
Bus node Establish the connection to specific fieldbuses. Transmit control signals
to the connected modules and monitor their operation (as CPX module:
CPX bus node).
Control interface Connection for all modules and cables in the axis string.
CPX modules Collective term for the various modules which can be integrated in a CPX
terminal.
CPX node Collective term for all CPX bus nodes or the CPX−FEC
CPX terminal Complete system consisting of CPX modules with or without pneumatics.
Drive In this description, the term drive" represents linear drives (DGCI, DGP),
standard cylinders, positioning drives (DNC, DNCI, DNCM) or swivel
modules (DSMI).
Festo Configuration Tool
(FCT)
Software with standardised project and data management for supported
device types. The special requirements of a device type are supported
with the necessary descriptions and dialogues by means of plug−ins.
Festo Handling and Posi
tioning Profile (FHPP)
Fieldbus data profile for Festo position controllers
Festo Parameter
Channel (FPC)
FHPP−specific parameter access