System overview
4.8 Technology functions
Automation system
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Motion control technology functions
The table below shows the technology functions offered by both SIMATIC S7-1500 and
S7-1500T and the extended Motion Control functions of the technology CPUs.
Enable, disable technology objects
Acknowledge alarms, restart technology object
Reference technology objects, set reference point
Move axis at set velocity/speed
Positioning axis overlapping
Set alternative encoder as operationally active encoder
Pause superimposed motions on the axis
Activate/deactivate hardware limit switch
Controlling bits of control word 1 and 2
Save absolute encoder adjustment for device replacement
Activate/deactivate output cam
Activate/deactivate cam track
Start gearing with specified synchronous positions
Start velocity synchronous operation
Absolute shift of master value on the following axis
Relative shift of master value on the following axis
Relative shift of following value on the following axis
Absolute shift of following value on the following axis
Simulate synchronous operation
Specify additive master value
Read out slave value of a cam
Read master value of a cam
Copy calculated cam elements
Specify superimposed motion setpoints
Activate and deactivate force/torque limiting / fixed stop detection
Specify upper and lower torque limits
Interrupt motion control of kinematics