Features of the mp940 – Yaskawa MP940 Reference Manual User Manual
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Outline of the MP940
MotionSuite™ MP940 Machine Controller Reference Manual
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Features of the MP940
The MP940 machine controller functions in a variety of machine control
modes, from simple positioning to high-speed/high-precision synchronous
control.
A single controller
The MP940 is composed of the following modules.
Function Module
Content
MP940
CPU
SERIAL
Serial communication RS-232C, RS-422/485
LIO
Control I/O, DI 8points, DO 8points, AO 1CH
SVA
Motion function
CNTR
Counter function
MLINK or DeviceNet
Mechatrolink I/F function or DeviceNet I/F function
Current
Co
nt
rol
S
peed Cont
rol
DP
RAM
or
G
lobal M
e
mory
SVA
MP940
CPU
Local
I/O
DI
DO
AO
AI
CNTR
MLINK
SERIAL
Counter
A/D
M
PG
.
AI
RS-232C
MLINK
Device 1
MLINK
Device 2
RS-422/485
SGDH
MP940
Programming Device
Figure 1.2: MP940 Functions
or
DeviceNet
or
DeviceNet