Connecting The Encoders (C230-2, C240) - Siemens SIMOTION Operating Instructions Manual

Follow the procedure outlined for connecting analog drives or stepper drives. The design
conditions determine whether you install a terminal block or perform the wiring directly with
pre-assembled cables.
Note
Ensure that the polarity assignment of the signals is correct. Refer to the technical
documentation for your drive unit (e. g.
chapter Onboard drive interface (C230-2, C240) (Page 48) of these operating instructions to
ensure that the interconnection is correct.
Mixed operation of drives on the onboard drive interface and PROFIBUS DP
Drives with analog and digital connections and stepper drives can be operated together.
Proceed as described for the connection of drives to the onboard drive interface or PROFIBUS
DP.
Mixed operation of drives on the onboard drive interface and use as standard output (C240 only)
Follow the procedure outlined for connecting analog drives.
Mixed operation of drives on the PROFIBUS DP and drives on the PROFINET IO (C240 PN)
Drives can be used in mixed operation.
Proceed as described for the connection of drives on the PROFIBUS DP or on the PROFINET
IO.
See also
Overview (Page 65)
6.1.6

Connecting the encoders (C230-2, C240)

Connecting the connecting cable
Note the following:
Note
Always use shielded data cables. The shielding must be connected with the metallic or
metallized connector housing.
The pre-assembled cable available as an accessory provides the best possible immunity to
interference and adequately dimensioned cross-sections for the power supply to the encoders.
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