RoboteQ AX3500 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
Using the Roborun Configuration Utility
186 AX3500 Motor Controller Users Manual Version 1.9b. June 1, 2007
This pull down menu is used to choose whether the controller will operate in Separate or
Mixed mode. For more information on these modes, see Selecting the Motor Control
Modes on page 42.
3- Input Command Adjustment
These pull down menus will let you select one of five conversion curves on each of the
input command values. See Command Control Curves on page 48.
4- Emergency Stop or Invert Switch Select
This pull down menu allows the selection of the controllers response to changes on the
optional switch input: Emergency Stop, Invert Commands, or no action. See Emergency
Stop using External Switch on page 51 and Inverted Operation on page 52.
5- Effect of Digital Inputs
This pull down menu allows the selection of the controllers response to changes on either
of the two digital inputs. See Special Use of Accessory Digital Inputs on page 52.
6- Output C Activation
This check box will cause the controller to activate when power is applied to one or both
motors. See Activating Brake Release or Separate Motor Excitation on page 51.
Power Settings
The screen shown in Figure 104 is used to view and change the power parameters of the
controller.
1- Amps limit
This slider will let you select the max amps that the controller will deliver to the motor
before the current limitation circuit is activated. See User Selected Current Limit Set-
tings on page 44. Note that this limits the current flowing from the battery. The current
flowing through the motor may be higher. See Battery Current vs. Motor Current on
page 45.
FIGURE 104. Power settings screen
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