VMC 186/40 Motion Control Module
The axis Status Word contains 16 bits of information about the status of the axis. The hexadecimal table
provides an easy method to convert bit patterns to hexadecimal numbers.
Hexadecimal To
Binary Conversion
Table
Bit Definition
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Parameters Initialized --- 15 -/ / / /
*Lag Error ---------------- 14 --/ / /
*Lead Error --------------- 13 ---/ /
*Overdrive
--------------- 12 ----/
Valve Out Of Null -------- 11 ------/ / / /
**Transducer Not Responding
*Position Overflow -------- 09 --------/ /
*Parameter Error ---------- 08 ---------/
Active (axis 1 only) ----- 07 -----------/ / / /
*Stopped ------------------ 06 ------------/ / /
Decelerating ------------- 05 -------------/ /
At Requested Speed ------- 04 --------------/
Accelerating ------------- 03 ----------------/ / / /
Halted ------------------- 02 -----------------/ / /
Near Command Position ---- 01 ------------------/ /
At Command Position ------ 00 -------------------/
* Can cause a halt or emergency stop if the corresponding bits are clear in the appropriate mask register.
** Will cause an emergency stop no matter what the Estop mask register is set to.
Industrial Bus Status Word Bit Map
F
1 1 1 1
E
1 1 1 0
D
1 1 0 1
C
1 1 0 0
B
1 0 1 1
A
1 0 1 0
9
1 0 0 1
8
1 0 0 0
7
0 1 1 1
6
0 1 1 0
5
0 1 0 1
4
0 1 0 0
3
0 0 1 1
2
0 0 1 0
1
0 0 0 1
0
0 0 0 0
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|1|1|1|1| |1|1| | | | | | | | | | | | |
|5|4|3|2| |1|0|9|8| |7|6|5|4| |3|2|1|0|
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10 -------/ / /
11
1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1
1 1 1 0
1 1 1 0
1 1 0 1
1 1 0 1
1 1 0 0
1 1 0 0
1 0 1 1
1 0 1 1
1 0 1 0
1 0 1 0
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 0
1 0 0 0
0 1 1 1
0 1 1 1
0 1 1 0
0 1 1 0
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 0
0 1 0 0
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 0
0 0 1 0
0 0 0 1
0 0 0 1
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
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Control Parameters
1 1 1 1
1 1 1 0
1 1 0 1
1 1 0 0
1 0 1 1
1 0 1 0
1 0 0 1
1 0 0 0
0 1 1 1
0 1 1 0
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 0
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 0
0 0 0 1
0 0 0 0
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