Panasonic A5 & A6 Drive with Trio controllers

Panasonic A5 & A6 Drive with Trio controllers

The Panasonic A5 & A6 Drive has 2 features set; the Positive Over Travel Input (POT) and the Negative Over Travel input (NOT). If these are connected to limit switches then the system will work in the usual way until the limit switch is triggered. If limit switches are not connected, then the servo drive must have the POT and NOT functions disabled. Please follow instruction as per Application Note AN-315
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