Rockwell Automation 4100-EF04_EF08 4 or 8 Way Encoder Buffer Unit Installation and Setup Manual - Manual (Page 7)

1 Publication 4100-IN054B-EN-P - January 2001
Preface
Read This Manual Read and understand this instruction manual. It provides the
necessary information to let you install, connect, and set up the
Encoder Buffer Unit for safe, reliable operation. This preface covers
the following topics:
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Who should use this manual
• The purpose of this manual
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Terminology
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Common techniques used in this manual
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Allen-Bradley support
Who Should Use this
Manual You should read this manual if you are responsible for the installation
or set up of the Encoder Buffer Unit in either its 8 or 4 way
configuration.
If you do not have a basic understanding of the products listed below,
contact your local Allen-Bradley representative for information on
available training courses before using this product.
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S Class Compact motion controller
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1394 GMC System module
Purpose of this Manual This manual is an installation and set up guide for the Encoder Buffer
Unit in both its 8 and 4 Way configurations. It describes the
procedures necessary to properly install and configure it into your
motion control system. Apart form the number of outputs both units
are identical and the information in this manual applies equally to
both. Where it is necessary to differentiate between them, this is
clearly indicated in the text.