Glossary - Panasonic FP2-PP2T Technical Manual

Glossary

Configurator PM
Configurator PM is a setting tool for Positioning Unit (Interpolation type). Using the Configurator PM
enables the settings for positioning data and various parameters, and various monitoring. As a tool
operation mode to activate a motor without using ladder programs is provided in this tool, it is convenient
especially to confirm the operation at the time of an initial start-up.
E point control
This is a method of control which is initiated up to an end point, and in this manual is referred to as "E
point control". This method is used for a single - speed acceleration/deceleration. It is also called a
trapezoidal control.
P point control
This refers to control which passes through a "Pass Point", and is called "P point control" in this manual.
This method is used when a multi-stage speed is to be specified in the same motion.
C point control
This refers to control which passes through a "Continuance Point", and is called "C point control" in this
manual. This method is used for executing continuous E point controls by one-time start.
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