Renishaw APCA Series User Manual

12
Probe inhibit function
The probe inhibit function is used to switch off the probe and can be deactivated by using the retract
conrm output.
APC
HSI interface
(controller connector)
1. Supply 12 V – 30 V
2. Inhibit return
3. Inhibit
2. Retract confirm output
4. Probe +
1. Probe –
5. 0 V
3. + V
When the cover is extended, APC pin 2 output is low and inhibit is active (probe inhibited).
When the cover is retracted, APC pin 2 output is high and inhibit is off (probe not inhibited).
NOTE: The retract conrm output must be connected to the machine tool controller; for more
information see “Connecting the APC to an HSI interface and the CNC” on page 10 or “Connecting
the APC to an HSI-C interface and the CNC” on page 11.
APC
HSI-C interface
(block 3)
10. Inhibit
11. Inhibit return
12. Supply 12 V – 30 V
2. Retract confirm output
4. Probe +
1. Probe –
5. 0 V
3. + V

Renishaw APCA Series Specifications

General

Brand	Renishaw
Model	APCA Series
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English