Service Interface (X18)
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Operating, position control, and motion-block parameters can be set up withWorkBench on an ordinary commercial PC. |
Connect the service interface X18 to an Ethernet interface on the PC directly or via a network switch. The cable can be connected/disconnected to/from X18 with power on.
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The X18 service port of an MKD-C does not allow access to MKD-N drives connected to another MKD-C devices. |
Confirm that the link LED on the MKD-C (the green LED on the RJ45 connector) and on your PC (or network switch) are both illuminated. If both lights are illuminated, then you have a good electrical connection.
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LED# |
Name |
Function |
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LED1 |
Link |
ON = active, OFF= not active |
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LED2 |
Activity |
ON = running, OFF = not running |
Pinout
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Pin |
Signal |
Pin |
Signal |
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1 |
Transmit + |
5 |
n.c. |
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2 |
Transmit - |
6 |
Receive- |
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3 |
Receive+ |
7 |
n.c. |
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4 |
n.c. |
8 |
n.c. |
Service Bus Protocols
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Protocol |
Type |
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Ethernet TCP/IP |
Service Bus, 100 Mbit/s |
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Network hubs and transfer rate of 10 Mbit/s are not supported. |




