Cam switch

This function mirrors parameterizable position ranges onto the process input data word (PI 11). The corresponding bits (PI 11:X) become active under the following conditions:

  • PI 11:X = "TRUE" = right limit ≤ actual position ≥ left limit

 

Response time:

The longest response time to be assumed depends on the number of cam positions used and the device used:

  • MOVIDRIVE® technology:
  • Response time ≤ 4 ms * Number of cams used
  • MOVITRAC® Generation C and decentralized devices:
  • Response time ≤ 8 ms * Number of cams used