Moons' STF-C Series - Getting Started with STF Drives

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Rev. 1.0
11/08/2017
STF-R/C Hardware Manual
400-820-9661
2 Getting Started
The following items are needed:
• An appropriate power supply, see the section below entitled“Choose a Power Supply”for
help in choosing the right one.
• A compatible stepper motor, please see the section below entitled “Recommended Motor”
• A small flat blade screwdriver for tightening the connectors screw(included)
• A PC running Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7/ Windows 8 / Windows 10(32-bit or
64-bit)operation system
•
Optional I/O cable (Sold seperately)
• Install STF Congurator software (Available from MOONS’website)
• -R model
A network cable is included in the package. It is used for connection with the next drive in the
RS-485 network. It can also be used for connection with PC for drive configuration.
• -C model
A RS-232 programming cable(included in the package)
A network cable is included in the packag
e. It is used for connection with the next drive in the
CANopen network.
TIP: When connecting the rst drive in the RS-485 or CANopen network with PC or controller. you
can cut the daisy chain cable or network cable into two: one half is used for connection with the
RS-485 or CANopen port on the PC or controller
, the other half can be used for connection with
termination resistor, which can be put at the end of the network.