
B-63783EN-1/01 9.SPINDLE FUNCTION
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9.2 SPINDLE SERIAL OUTPUT/SPINDLE ANALOG OUTPUT
General
There are two types of spindle motor control interfaces, spindle serial
output and spindle analog output.
The spindle serial output interface can control four serial spindles. The
spindle analog output interface can control one analog spindle.
- Spindle control interface and spindle configuration
Spindle serial
output
Spindle
analog output
First spindle
motor
Second spindle
motor
Third spindle
motor
Fourth spindle
motor
Can be used Can be used First serial spindle
The PC can be
used.
Second serial
spindle
The PC can be
used.
Analog spindle
The PC cannot be
used.
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Can be used Can not be
used
First serial spindle
The PC can be
used.
Second serial
spindle
The PC can be
used.
Third serial spindle
The PC can be
used.
Fourth serial spindle
The PC can be
used.
Can not be
used
Can be used Analog spindle
The PC can be
used.
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Can not be
used
Can not be
used
No spindle (Control is performed by the PMC through an external interface.)
* PC = Position coder
- Spindles and available functions
Serial spindle Analog spindleSpindle
Function
First, second, third,
and fourth serial
spindles
When used as the first
spindle (with no serial SP)
When used as the third
spindle (with a serial SP)
Thread cutting/feed per revolution
(synchronous feed) (NOTE1)
Can be used Can be used Can not be used
Constant surface speed control
(NOTE1)
Can be used Can be used Can be used
Spindle speed fluctuation
detection (NOTE1)
Can be used Can be used Can not be used
Actual spindle speed output Can be used Can be used Can not be used
Spindle positioning Can be used Can be used Can not be used
Cs contour control Can be used Can not be used Can not be used
Rigid tapping (NOTE1) Can be used Can be used Can not be used
Spindle control unit functions
(NOTE 2), such as spindle
orientation, spindle
output switching, spindle
switching, and etc.
Can be used Can be used Can be used