4-5-1 Circuit Specifications ................................................................................................ 4-27
4-5-2 Connector Pinout ..................................................................................................... 4-30
4-5-3 Wiring a Hall Sensor ................................................................................................ 4-31
4-5-4 Wiring a Serial Encoder ........................................................................................... 4-32
4-5-5 Wiring the Brake Outputs ......................................................................................... 4-33
4-5-6 Wiring the Analog Inputs .......................................................................................... 4-33
4-6 GPIO Port (J8, J9) ..................................................................................... 4-34
4-6-1 Circuit Specifications ................................................................................................ 4-34
4-6-2 Connector Pinout (J8) .............................................................................................. 4-36
4-6-3 Connector Pinout (J9) .............................................................................................. 4-37
4-6-4 Wiring a General Purpose Input .............................................................................. 4-39
4-6-5 Wiring a General Purpose Output ............................................................................ 4-39
4-7 Handwheel/Pulse-Dir Port (J10) ............................................................... 4-40
4-7-1 Circuit Specifications ................................................................................................ 4-40
4-7-2 Connector Pinout ..................................................................................................... 4-43
4-7-3 Wiring a Stepper Drive ............................................................................................. 4-44
4-7-4 Wiring a Quadrature Encoder .................................................................................. 4-45
4-7-5 Wiring the Analog Output ......................................................................................... 4-45
4-8 Diagnostic Port ......................................................................................... 4-46
4-9 EtherCAT™/Ethernet Port ........................................................................ 4-47
4-10 Ethernet Communications Port ............................................................... 4-48
4-11 USB Host Port ........................................................................................... 4-49
4-11-1 Circuit Specifications ........................................................................................... 4-49
4-12 Serial Port .................................................................................................. 4-50
4-13 Wiring Conforming to EMC/EU Directives .............................................. 4-51
4-14 Selecting Peripheral Components........................................................... 4-52
4-14-1 Recommended Power Supply ............................................................................. 4-52
4-14-2 Alternate Power Supply Solution ......................................................................... 4-52
Section 5 Software Configuration ................................................ 5-1
5-1 Outline of Software Configuration............................................................. 5-2
5-1-1 Summary .................................................................................................................... 5-2
5-1-2 Intended Users ........................................................................................................... 5-3
5-1-3 Intended Hardware .................................................................................................... 5-3
5-1-4 Gate3 Alias Name ...................................................................................................... 5-3
5-2 CK3C Basic Configuration ......................................................................... 5-4
5-2-1 System and Gate3 Settings ....................................................................................... 5-4
5-2-2 Quadrature Encoder Configuration ............................................................................ 5-5
5-2-3 Handwheel Encoder Configuration ............................................................................ 5-6
5-2-4 Serial Encoder Configuration ..................................................................................... 5-7
5-2-5 Setting up the Analog (ADC) Inputs ......................................................................... 5-34
5-2-6 Limit, Flag, and Brake [Channel 0-3] Structure Elements ....................................... 5-36
5-2-7 General Purpose IO (GPIO) Configuration .............................................................. 5-37
Section 6 Troubleshooting ........................................................... 6-1
6-1 LED Indicators ............................................................................................ 6-2
6-1-1 Controller Operation Status Indicators ....................................................................... 6-2
6-1-2 Ethernet / EtherCAT Indicators .................................................................................. 6-2