Newport SMC100CC Manual

Newport SMC100CC Manual

Single-axis motion controller/driver for dc or stepper motor
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SMC100CC & SMC100PP
Single-Axis Motion Controller/Driver
for DC or Stepper Motor
Controller GUI Manual
V2.0.x

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  • Page 1 SMC100CC & SMC100PP Single-Axis Motion Controller/Driver for DC or Stepper Motor Controller GUI Manual V2.0.x...
  • Page 2 SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual EDH0310En1030 – 01/17...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction ....................1 Purpose ..........................1 Overview .......................... 1 Controller State Diagram ....................2 Building the System......................3 2.0 Installation ..................... 4 Install SMC100 Graphical User Interface ................ 4 Launch GUI ........................4 3.0 Getting Started ....................
  • Page 4 SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual EDH0310En1030 – 01/17...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Overview SMC100 Controller GUI is a graphical user interface, that allows the user to interact with the SMC100CC or SMC100PP controller that is connected to stages. The user can initiate moves, change the state of the controller, adjust parameters, etc...
  • Page 6: Controller State Diagram

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Controller State Diagram The SMC100 controller is defined by the following state diagram. End of Runs encountered in the following state: NOT REFERENCED: No action. CONFIGURATION: No action. HOMING: Only check at end of HOMING and then change to NOT REFERENCED state.
  • Page 7: Building The System

    FIRST (the one with the address number 1), and the other one as LAST. See below graphic for illustration. Connect the SMC100CC/PP configured as FIRST to the RS-232-C port or to the USB port of your PC. Connect a RS-485 network cable to the RS-485 OUT of the FIRST controller and to the RS-485 IN of the next controller.
  • Page 8: Installation

    • Ready to install window opens up. Click “Install”. • Then installation starts, wait for completion. Click on “Finish” to finalize the installation. 32 bit installer will be installed “Newport.SMC100.CommandInterface.dll” in GAC_32 folder and 64 bit installer will be installed the dll in GAC_64 folder. NOTE LabVIEW user can add reference of command interface dll from GAC during VI creation.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Controller GUI Manual Getting Started Discover Instruments Start the Controller GUI from Newport\MotionControl\SMC100. Next, click on “Discover” button and the number of instruments discovered will appear. This window allows the user to select a com port where the desired instrument is connected.
  • Page 10: User Interface

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual User Interface Configuration The Configuration tab allows the user to view and/or change information related to the logging configuration and the instrument settings. In LoggingConfiguration, read only values are displayed for the log file name and the log file path.
  • Page 11 SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Selected stage This box allows the user to switch between stages connected to networked S. Parameter Description Values / Type Default Trace Detail LoggingConfiguration Equipment Message Level Logging level. Trace is the most detailed...
  • Page 12: Main

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Main The Main tab displays the main controls in the Controller GUI like a virtual front panel. It is updated each time the polling interval timer expires. “Initialization and Configuration” In the “Initialization and Configuration” area, the first button changes the controller status to “Enabled”...
  • Page 13 SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual “Incremental Motion / PR-Move Relative” In the “Incremental Motion / PR-Move Relative” area, two increment values can be defined. For each defined increment, a relative move is preformed in either the negative direction or positive direction.
  • Page 14: Jog

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Under this tab, the controller allows the jog mode with use of two arrow buttons. EDH0310En1030 – 01/17...
  • Page 15: Gpio

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual GPIO The GPIO tab allows the user to modify digital outputs and to view digital and analog inputs. Digital IO TTL outputs The four TTL outputs can be modified with a radio button (ON/OFF) and are updated each time the polling interval expires.
  • Page 16: Parameters

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Parameters The Parameters tab allows the user to view or modify stage parameters for the selected controller. A warning message is displayed as below. Parameters page for a CC stage EDH0310En1030 – 01/17...
  • Page 17 SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Parameters page for a PP stage “Download parameters from SmartStage” button The “Download parameters from SmartStage” button downloads parameters from the SmartStage and saves them in its flash memory (configuration parameters). After the parameters have been downloaded the configuration parameters are read and updated.
  • Page 18: Address

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual “Set parameters” button The “Set parameters” button modifies the configuration parameters. Address The Address tab allows two things: 1) To scan and select connected SMC100 controllers. 2) To configure an RS485 address EDH0310En1030 – 01/17...
  • Page 19: Controller Pool Setting

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual 4.6.1 Controller pool setting “Discover” button The Discover button scans to find connected SMC100 controllers (address #1 to address #31). After a Discover action, the list of detected controllers is filled. EDH0310En1030 – 01/17...
  • Page 20 SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual “Add” button The Add button allows the user to add a connected SMC100 controller to the list of “Selected controllers”. After adding a detected controller, the list of selected controllers is updated. “Delete” button The Delete button deletes an SMC100 controller from the list of selected controllers.
  • Page 21: Controller Address Setting

    It is recommended to note the address of the controller somewhere. For example, use the stickers supplied with the SMC100CC/PP. Now disconnect this controller from your PC and connect the next one instead. Select a new, not yet allocated address and press the “Set”...
  • Page 22: Diagnostics

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Diagnostics The Diagnostics tab allows the user to enter instrument commands and to view the history of commands that were sent and the responses that were received. This list of commands and the syntax of each command can be found in the Command Interface User Manual.
  • Page 23: About

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual About The About tab displays the information about the Controller GUI and the connected instruments. It displays the Controller GUI name, version, and copyright information. It also displays the instrument model, the instrument key (serial number or COM port), the firmware version for the selected axis and the list of the selected axes.
  • Page 25: Service Form

    SMC100CC & SMC100PP Controller GUI Manual Service Form Your Local Representative Tel.: __________________ Fax: ___________________ Name: _________________________________________________ Return authorization #: ____________________________________ (Please obtain prior to return of item) Company:_______________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________ Date: __________________________________________________ Country: ________________________________________________ Phone Number: __________________________________________ P.O. Number: ____________________________________________...
  • Page 26 Visit Newport Online at: www.newport.com North America & Asia Europe Newport Corporation MICRO-CONTROLE Spectra-Physics S.A.S 1791 Deere Ave. 9, rue du Bois Sauvage Irvine, CA 92606, USA 91055 Évry CEDEX France Sales Tel.: (800) 222-6440 Sales e-mail: sales@newport.com Tel.: +33 (0)1.60.91.68.68 Technical Support e-mail: france@newport.com...

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