8.12.1.2 Connector X9 Input
Technical characteristics
l Electrical interface: RS-485
l Maximum signal input frequency: 3MHz
l Input signal voltage range: +12 V to -7 V
l Supply voltage (only applicable to Incremental Encoder Input): +5 V ±5%
l Maximumsupply current: 250 mA
Pin Pulse/Direction Up/Down Incremental Encoder Encoder with EnDat 2.2
1 Pulse+ Up+ A+ CLOCK+
2 Pulse- Up- A- CLOCK-
3 GND GND GND GND
4 Direction+ Down+ B+ DATA+
5 Direction- Down- B- DATA-
6 Shield Shield Shield Shield
7 - - Zero+ -
8 - - Zero- -
9 - - + 5 V (supply, output) +5V (supply, output)
Maximum cable length of an external incremental encoder using X9 is dependant on cable
voltage drop and external encoder power requirements. See the calculation example in the
user guide's chapter "Electronic Gearing".
8.12.1.3 Connector X9 Output
Technical characteristics
l Electrical Interface: RS-485
l Max frequency: 3 MHz
l Resolution: Up to 16 bit
l The pulses per revolution value are settable
l Pulse phase shift: 90°±20°
Pin Emulated Encoder Output
1 Channel A+
2 Channel A-
3 GND
4 Channel B+
5 Channel B-
6 Shield
7 Channel Zero+
8 Channel Zero-
9 -
The maximum permissible cable length is 100 meters.
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