Ca (coordinate axes) – Yaskawa SMC–4000 User Manual
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CA (Coordinate Axes)
DESCRIPTION:
The CA command specifies the coordinate system to apply proceeding vector commands. The following
commands apply to the active coordinate system as set by the CA command.
ARGUMENTS: CAS or CAT
where
CAS specifies that proceeding vector commands shall apply to the S coordinate system
CAT specifies that proceeding vector commands shall apply to the T coordinate system
OPERAND USAGE:
_CA contains a 0 if the S coordinate system is active and a 1 if the T coordinate system is active.
USAGE:
RELATED COMMANDS:
EXAMPLES:
While Moving
Yes
Default Value
CAS
In a Program
Yes
Default Format
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Command Line
Yes
CAT
Specify T coordinate system
VMAB
Specify vector motion in the A and B plane
VS 10000
Specify vector speed
CR 1000,0,360
Generate circle with radius of 1000 counts,
start at 0 degrees and complete one circle in
counterclockwise direction.
VE
End Sequence
BGT
Start motion of T coordinate system