Festo Электромотор MTR-DCI User Manual

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1. System overview

1-5

Festo P.BE-MTR-DCI-DN-EN en 1209a

All values are entered and displayed according to the confi-
gured units of measurement.

Units of measurement

Control
panel

FCT

Field bus

Linear axis

Metric

Metric units,
e. g. mm, mm/s, mm/s

2

x

x

Inches

1)

Imperial units,
e. g. inch, inch/s, inch/s

2

x

Increments

Increment-based measuring
units, e. g. inc, inc/s, inc/s

2

x

Rotational
axis

Degrees

Angular measurement
360° = 1 revolution
e. g. deg, deg/s, deg/s

2

x

x

Revolutions

2)

Number of revolutions
e. g. rev, rev/min, rev/min

2

x

Increments

Increment-based measuring
units, e. g. inc, inc/s, inc/s

2

x

1)

Only with FCT when setting up a project.

2)

Setting only with the control panel [Settings] [Axis type] [Rotation axis]

The setting for the units of measurement influences only the
display. In the controller all parameters are always saved in
increment specifications (inc, inc/s, inc/s

2

...) and not con-

verted until they are written or read.
Measurements transmitted via Fieldbus or RS232 are based
on increments (for conversion see appendix A.4).

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