IV.1.1. ECC Settings ............18 IV.1.2. ECC Ethernet settings ..........22 IV.1.3. Controlling Positioners with the GUI ......23 IV.2. Connect to a specific ECC100 with the DAISY ...... 27 IV.2.1. Startup ..............27 IV.2.2. Configuring ECC ID settings ......... 27 IV.3.
If malfunction of the controller is suspected, please immediately contact attocube systems for repair or replacement. Take special care if you connect products of other manufacturers to the controller. Follow the General Accident Prevention Rules.
Waste treatment on your own responsibility If you do not return an “end of life” unit to attocube systems, you must hand it to a company specialized in waste recovery. Do not dispose of the unit in a litter bin or at a public waste disposal site.
II.2. Electrical Installation To start the ECC100 Motion Controller, please connect the controller to the voltage supply and press the round power button on the front panel. Warning. The unit must be connected to a grounded and fused line voltage supply with a voltage ranging from 95 V to 250 V and a line frequency ranging from 50 Hz to 60 Hz.
Cable optional Optional vacuum feedthrough: In addition to all attocube positioning systems, specific vacuum feedthroughs are optionally available. As an example, the image below depicts a feedthrough for a single /NUM-positioner. Vacuum feedthroughs for multiple axes are also available. For more information please visit us at http://attocube.com/nanoPOSITIONING/feedthroughs.htm...
The pin assignment of the female 26-pin Sub-D connector at the rear side of the ECC100 for the trigger output and input signals is given in the table below:...
32-bit and 64-bit versions. Corresponding drivers are included on the installation CD. Note. In order to control the ECC100 Motion Controller via a computer, both hardware driver and DAISY software need to be installed. Driver and software are installed separately, see sections III.3 and III.4.
The next and last window shows if the installation was successful. III.4. DAISY Software Installation For the installation of the DAISY software, please copy the folder \Software\ ECC100_Software\ECC100_GUI on the enclosed CD and all of its contents to a new folder on your hard drive. In order to launch the software, simply execute the file daisy.exe within the new folder (an installation of the software is not required).
When Daisy is started a popup will appear, if the version of the flashed firmware and the firmware found on the pc don’t match. This popup is only an information and not an error. The “PRO-Popup” will inform the user if the PRO-features of the used ECC100 are enabled. IV.1.1. ECC Settings In the “ECC Settings”-tab the Actor Name must be identified in the first input...
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Quadrature In available only with PRO version The ‘Quadrature In’ trigger updates the target position for closed loop positioning. To actually control the positioner, the “move” button must be activated [see IV.1.3] Enable: When the Enable box is checked, the input trigger will change to a quadrature trigger with the resolution entered in the ‘Resolution’...
Enter in the command line: route ADD 224.0.0.0 MASK 240.0.0.0 IF 10.10.1.61 The last IP (here: 10.10.1.61) stands for the port where the ECC100 is connected to. The range 224.0.0.0 up to 239.255.255.255 is reserved only for multicasts. Page 22...
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However, the automatic positioning can be stopped at any time by - pressing the “Move” button again or any manual positioning button. Manual Positioning By operating the control within the “Manual Positioning” window, a positioner connected to the ECC100 can be driven manually via the software interface. Page 24...
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Reference options available only with the PRO version Update Ref will update the reference position every time reference marker is hit. When this function is disabled, the reference marker will be considered only the first time and therefore ignored. Auto Reset resets the position each time the reference marker is detected. Target Range available only with the PRO version...
ECC100 with all addition features enabled To obtain more functions on the ECC such as “End Of Travel “ detection, multi device, static voltage or advanced trigger options the ECC100-software can be upgraded. The features “PRO” and “SYNC” can be unlocked by a feature code provided by attocube.
The firmware must be stored in: ..\Software\ECC100\ECC100_GUI\firmware Choose the specific ECC and press the “Flash”-button. Firmware on the ECC100 and in the folder are the same Firmware on the ECC100 is newer than in the folder. versions. It’s not necessary to flash the firmware.
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ECC_ControlContinousBkwd Controls continous movement in backward direction “false” stops any movement ECC_ControlContinousFwd Controls continous movement in forward direction “false” stops any movement ECC_ControlDevice Sets and retrieve the device identifier ECC_ControlEotOutputDeactivate Deactivates output on end-of-travel ECC_ControlExtTrigger Controls the input trigger for steps ECC_ControlFixOutputVoltage Controls the DC level on the output ECC_ControlFrequency...
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