Rockwell Automation 1771-QDC PLASTIC MOLD.MODULE - Manual (Page 17)

Preface P–3
Publication 1771-6.5.88 – May 1997
product or are commonly used throughout this manual.
We use an abbreviated catalog number or name when referring to
Allen-Bradley equipment or software:
Abbreviated Name: Item:
ERC

Expert Response Compensation
PanelView

Color display PanelView Operator Interface Terminal (2711-KC1)
PLC Processor PLC-5 Programmable Controller
Pro-Set

600 Software Pro-Set 600 Injection Molding Operator Interface
Software (6500-PS600)
Pro-Set

700 Software Pro-Set 700 Software (6500-PS700)
QDC module 1771-QDC Plastic Molding Module
The following table presents other symbols and terms we commonly
use throughout this manual:
Symbol/Term: Definition:
≤
is equal to or less than
< is less than
> is greater than
A-B Allen-Bradley
A/D analog to digital
BTR Block-transfer Read
BTW Block-transfer Write
Command Block Data downloaded from the PLC data table to the QDC module
to make configuration changes or to initiate machine actions
Configuration Block Subset of command blocks containing machine-specific
setpoints
D/A digital to analog
Direct Acting Valve An analog control valve that delivers increasing velocity or
pressure with increasing signal input
FF Feed Forward
F-to-T False to True
in.(mm)/s inches (millimeters) per second
I/O Input/Ouput device
ISA Instrument Society of America
PID Proportional-Integral-Derivative
Profile A group of mold/part setpoints which define a given machine
operation to the QDC module
Profile Block Command block containing mold/part setpoints
RFU Reserved for future use