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Linear encoder

Pete Bachant edited this page Feb 17, 2016 · 1 revision

To measure carriage position with the linear encoder, acquire samples from the carriage_pos Global Virtual Channel. This channel will return values in meters.

Wiring

Signal Pin L-Com wire 9401 pin (ctr0) 9411 pin (ctr0)
5 V 5 Green 5 V 4 or 5
0 V 9 Brown 0 V 12
A+ 4 Yellow 14 1
A- 8 Gray N/A 9
B+ 3 Orange 17 3
B- 7 Violet N/A 11
Z+ 2 Red N/A N/A
Z- 6 Blue N/A N/A
Shield 1 Black GND GND
Shield Case N/A N/A N/A