Physik Instrumente C-863 Mercury - User Manual

MS173E User Manual
C-863 Mercury™
DC Motor Controller
Release: 1.2.7 Date: 2008-04-24
This document describes the
following product:
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C-863
DC Motor Controller, Single-Axis, Networkable
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Physik Instrumente C-863 Mercury Specifications

General

Brand	Physik Instrumente
Model	C-863 Mercury
Category	Controller
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

1.2 Prescribed Use

Details the intended application and usage of the C-863 controller.

1.3 Safety Precautions

Outlines crucial safety guidelines and warnings for operating the C-863 controller.

1.6 Software Interfaces

Describes the various software interfaces available for controlling the C-863 controller.

Quick Start

2.2 Connecting Mercurys with the Host PC

Provides instructions on how to connect the C-863 controller to a host PC via RS-232 or USB.

2.3 Software Installation

Details the procedures for installing the necessary software, including USB drivers and PI software packages.

2.4 Starting Operation

Guides the user through the initial setup and startup procedures for the C-863 controller.

System Description

3.4 Cable Connections

3.8 DIP Switch Settings

Details the configuration options available through the DIP switches on the front panel.

3.9 Firmware Update

Provides instructions for updating the controller's firmware via the RS-232 interface.

Troubleshooting

Problem (3): No communication

Resolves issues related to establishing communication between the host software and the controller.

Problem (5): Stage;motor does not move

Technical Data

7.1 Specifications

7.3 Connector Pinouts