18 electronic cam tool – Yaskawa MotionWorks+ Windows Software User Manual

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Electronic Cam Tool

MotionWorks+™

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1.18 Electronic Cam Tool

The Electronic Cam Tool is an external application that accompanies MotionWorks+™,
and is automatically loaded during installation. This application is specifically for the
creation of cam profiles, ranging from simple to complicated, based on user require-
ments. The profiles created are incorporated into MotionWorks+™ as tables. When a
table is created, the data can be used in the Position Data Table property of the CAM
block.

Accessibility

To access the electronic cam tool, select:
• From the Main Menu > Tools > Cam Tool

Getting Started

Select File > New from the Cam Tools main menu when the cam tool program starts.

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