Description
The FP-QUAD-510 is a Quadrature Encoder Input Module that falls under the FieldPoint category, bearing the part number 777518-510. This module is designed for applications that require precise motion control and is capable of handling up to 4-Axis movements.
It features 32-bit counters that are compatible with LabVIEW RT, ensuring robust performance and flexibility for users. The FP-QUAD-510 is designed to work with differential encoders and TTL, offering versatile input compatibility. This module is specifically engineered for mounting on a FieldPoint terminal base, providing a secure and reliable installation process.
Moreover, the FP-QUAD-510 comes equipped with a comparator with current-limited input function, enhancing its functionality. It supports X4 encoding, ensuring accurate and precise readings. With the capability to process four counts per period, it stands out in its performance metrics.
One of the most remarkable features of the FP-QUAD-510 is its max count rate, which reaches up to 1 Million counts per second per axis, making it incredibly efficient for high-speed applications. Additionally, it provides velocity measurement in terms of number of counts per microsecond, offering detailed insights into the motion’s velocity.
To aid in monitoring and troubleshooting, the module includes READY and POWER status LEDs, ensuring users have visual indicators of the module’s operational status. Despite its advanced features, it is noted that this module is not for new design, suggesting that it may be suited for existing systems or specific applications that require this particular set of capabilities.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777518-510 |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-QUAD-510 |
| Description | Quadrature Encoder Input Module (Not for New Design) |
| Axes | 4-Axis |
| Counter Type | 32-bit counters with LabVIEW RT |
| Input Compatibility | Differential encoders and TTL |
| Mounting | FieldPoint terminal base |
| Input Feature | Comparator with current-limited input function |
| Encoding Support | X4 encoding |
| Counts per Period | Four counts |
| Max Count Rate | 1 Million counts per second per axis |
| Velocity Measurement | Number of counts per microsecond |
| Status LEDs | READY and POWER |
Question 1: What is the FP-QUAD-510?
Answer 1: A 4-axis, 32-bit encoder module with differential/TTL compatibility.
Question 2: What is the max count rate per axis for the FP-QUAD-510?
Answer 2: Up to 1 Million counts per second per axis.
Question 3: Does the FP-QUAD-510 support X4 encoding?
Answer 3: Yes, it supports X4 encoding for precise readings.
Question 4: Can the FP-QUAD-510 measure velocity?
Answer 4: Yes, it measures velocity in counts per microsecond.
Question 5: Is the FP-QUAD-510 for new designs?
Answer 5: No, it’s not recommended for new design projects.
