Barber-Colman MACO 4000 Series Instruction Manual

Manual is about: SPI Auxiliary Equipment

Summary of MACO 4000 Series

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 1 of 10 copyright © 1995 barber-colman company 1640-in-026-a-00 july 1995 maco ® 4000, 5000 & 6000 series spi auxiliary equipment interface protocol instruction manual table of contents 1.0 introduction ....................................................... 2 2.0 setup instruc...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 2 of 10 1.0 introduction the society of the plastic industry, inc. Has established a standard communication protocol (spi) that provides a plat- form for instrumentation manufactured by different compa- nies to communicate together on the same rs-485 local area network. The spi...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 3 of 10 figure 2.4 serial communications setup screen device node 1 device node x device node 2 maco spi port shield 4 isocom 3 data (-) 2 data (+) 1 3 1 9 8 3 1 5 4 3 1 5 4 3 1 9 8 3 1 5 4 termination resistor 100 ohms 9 8 9 pin female connectors (rear view) beldon 8772 cable ...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 4 of 10 figure 2.6 error code screen 2.6 error codes screen this screen will list sixteen (16) lines of errors. An error line will contain the device number, cmd1 byte, cmd 2 byte, and an error code. The command 1 and 2 bytes distinguish what parameter failed, and the error cod...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 5 of 10 3.0 spi screens and rld programming the spi screens will depend on the type(s) of spi devices that will be connected to the spi auxiliary equipment interface. An example would be one user wants to connect a mold tempera- ture controller as device one (1) and a different...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 6 of 10 3.1.4 loader commands setpoints modfile values modfile control relay modfile load time a (sp 1 dev#) version (ascii string) process status (dev# cr1-cr16) load time b (sp 2 dev#) material mode (stm) (dev# cr17-cr32) echo (ascii string) (echo dev#) 3.1.5 melt pump comman...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 7 of 10 3.2 setup screen this screen allows the user to choose what spi auxiliary equipment device(s) will be communicating to the maco. The first setpoint entry in the device address assignments section should correspond to your spi equipment which you have configured as devic...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 8 of 10 control relays, for a total count of 1,024. Status control relays cannot be used in the rld and are listed in the control relay section of this manual. The first sixteen (16) status control relays are always linked to the first supported control relay command (see 3.1.1...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 9 of 10 figure 4.2 stm & mts control relays screen 4.2 stm/mts control relays there are 56 user-definable stm control relays (cr# 3777 - 3832) and 56 user definable mts relays (cr# 3841 - 3896) to be used in rld. Any of the control relay commands read back from the spi equipmen...

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    1640-in-026-a-00 page 10 of 10 barber-colman company industrial instruments division 1354 clifford avenue loves park, il u.S.A. 61132-2940 1-815-637-3000 5.0 spi status monitor / setup screens seven screens are provided to monitor the status or setup of each spi device. Each screen displays five dev...