Frequency Generator Configuration
2 frequency generator channels can be configured on the controller.
Each frequency generator channel has the same I/O mapping as the PWM channel with 1 fast output and 2 auxiliary standard inputs.
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Step |
Action |
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1 |
In the Devices tree, double-click MyController > Embedded Functions > PTO_WM. |
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2 |
Select the PTO x tab. |
Configuration Window Description
The following table describes each parameter for a frequency generator channel:
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Parameter |
Value |
Unit |
Description |
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Mode |
Frequency Generator |
- |
The Mode selected is Frequency Generator. |
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Auxiliary Inputs |
EN |
Disabled * Enabled |
- |
Enables the IN_EN physical input to be used for enabling the functionality. |
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EN Filter |
0.02* 0.4 1.2 4 |
ms |
Defines the value of the IN_EN filter value. |
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SYNC |
Disabled * Enabled |
- |
Enables the IN_SYNC input to be used for synchronization. |
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SYNC Filter |
0.02* 0.4 1.2 4 |
ms |
Defines the value of the IN_SYNC filter value. |
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SYNC Edge |
Rising Edge * Falling Edge |
- |
Defines the IN_SYNC edge on which synchronization occurs. |
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Legend |
* Parameter default value |
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Configure a Frequency Generator Channel
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Step |
Action |
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1 |
Enable the frequency generator channel: In the list box Mode > Frequency Generator. Result: EcoStruxure Machine Expert creates a variable named FreqGen00 or FreqGen01 depending on the selected channel. NOTE: You can rename the variable by entering a new name in the Variable field. Remember the name to use the instance in a POU. |
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2 |
In the listbox of EN parameter, enable/disable the IN_EN physical input. |
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3 |
Configure the filter value of the IN_EN input (if enabled in step 2). |
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4 |
In the listbox of SYNC parameter, enable/disable the IN_SYNC physical input. |
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5 |
Configure the filter value of the IN_SYNC input (if enabled in step 4). |
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6 |
Configure the edge (rising or falling) for IN_SYNC signal detection (if enabled in step 4). |
