Siemens SIMOTION C 230-2 Operating Instructions Manual page 106

Connecting
6.1 Wiring
Setpoint output signals (X2) for drives with analog interface:
• SW1, BS1, RF1.1, RF1.2 for axis 1
• SW2, BS2, RF2.1, RF2.2 for axis 2
• SW3, BS3, RF3.1, RF3.2 for axis 3
• SW4, BS4, RF4.1, RF4.2 for axis 4
Note
When using the drive interface for standard outputs (C240 only), proceed as described in
chapter Onboard drive interface (C230-2, C240) (Page 50). Wire the free ends of the
connecting cable according to your application.
Connection of stepper drives (e.g. FM STEPDRIVE) to the onboard drive interface (C230‑2, C240)
The figure below shows the connection of the C230-2, C240 to FM STEPDRIVE drive units.
Figure 6-10
Procedure:
1. Insert the Sub-D socket (15-pin) in the FM STEPDRIVE module.
2. Open the front cover of the C230-2/C240 and connect the Sub-D socket (50-pin) to the X2
connector.
3. Lock the connector using the finger screws. Close the front cover.
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Connection of FM STEPDRIVE drive units
Operating Instructions, 11/2022, A5E33441428B
SIMOTION C