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PG-X2
The Yaskawa PG-X2 is an encoder feedback card utilized in various servo applications. This module is designed to accommodate a power supply for encoders rated at either 12V DC or 5V DC, both with a maximum current of 200 mA and offers compatibility with drive series such as F7 and G7.
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Technical specifications for PG-X2
| Manufacturer | Yaskawa |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Varispeed |
| Part Number | PG-X2 |
| Weight | 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg) |
| Module Type | Encoder Feedback Card |
| Power Supply for Encoder | 12V DC (200mA max) / +5V DC (200mA max) |
| PG Signal Inputs | Phase A (+/-), Phase B (+/-), Phase Z (+/-) |
| Pulse Monitor Output | RS-422 Level Output |
| Compatible Drive Series | F7, G7, GPD 515/G5, G5HHP |
| Maximum Input Frequency | 300 kHz |
| Resolution | Dependent on Encoder |
| Wiring | Shielded, twisted-pair (22 AWG) |
| Max. Cable Length | 50 meters (165 feet) |
| Grounding | Yes |
| Isolation Voltage | 1000 volts |
| Supported Wire Gauge | 14 AWG minimum |
| Terminal Type | Screw |
The Yaskawa PG-X2 encoder feedback module is a critical component for precise motion control. Designed to work seamlessly with a variety of Yaskawa drives, including the F7, G7, and models GPD 515/G5 and G5HHP, it contributes to sophisticated automation tasks. This feedback card operates on dual power options: either 12V DC or 5V DC, supporting a maximum current draw of 200 mA for efficient encoder power management.
Signal inputs for the PG-X2 encompass the three essential phases of encoder feedback: Phase A, Phase B, and Phase Z, all capable of receiving signals in both positive and negative. The maximum allowable input frequency is 300 kHz, making it suitable for high-speed applications requiring rapid response times. Notably, the pulse monitor output conforms to RS-422 signal levels, enhancing communication clarity within complex systems.
The device's wiring employs shielded, twisted pairs at a 22 AWG gauge, which helps reduce electrical interference and ensures stable performance. The maximum cable length permitted is 50 meters (approximately 165 feet), enabling versatile installation options. Grounding is incorporated for safety and signal integrity, while the isolation voltage rating stands robust at 1000 volts, safeguarding against potential surges. Users will find screw-type terminals convenient for securing connections. Lastly, it is essential to utilize wires with a minimum gauge of 14 AWG to maintain optimal electrical characteristics.
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