
EM542S Digital Stepper Drive User Manual
TableofContents
1.Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Features................................................................................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Applications ......................................................................................................................................................... 1
2.1 Electrical Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 2
2.2 Environment ........................................................................................................................................................ 2
2.3 Mechanical Specifications................................................................................................................................... 2
2.4 Elimination of Heat.............................................................................................................................................. 3
3. Connection Pin Assignments and LED Indication.................................................................................................... 3
3.1 P1 - Control Connector Configurations ............................................................................................................... 3
3.2 P2 - Fault Output Connector................................................................................................................................ 4
3.3 P3 - Power Connector.......................................................................................................................................... 4
3.3 P4 - Motor Connector .......................................................................................................................................... 4
3.5 Status LED Lights................................................................................................................................................ 4
4. Control Signal and Fault Output ............................................................................................................................... 4
4.1 Control Signal Connection .................................................................................................................................. 4
4.2 Fault output connection ....................................................................................................................................... 5
5.Stepper Motor Connections .................................................................................................................................... 5
5.1 4-lead Motor Connection..................................................................................................................................... 5
5.2 6-lead Motor Connection..................................................................................................................................... 6
5.3 8-lead Motor Connection..................................................................................................................................... 6
5.3.1 Series Connection ..................................................................................................................................... 6
5.3.2 Parallel Connection................................................................................................................................... 6
6.Power Supply Selection........................................................................................................................................... 7
6.1 Regulated or Unregulated Power Supply............................................................................................................. 7
6.2 Power Supply Sharing ......................................................................................................................................... 7
6.3 Selecting Supply Voltage ..................................................................................................................................... 7
7.DIP Switch Configurations ..................................................................................................................................... 7
7.1 Output Current Configuration(SW1-3) ........................................................................................................... 8
7.2 Idle Current Configuration(SW4) ................................................................................................................... 8
7.3 Micro Step Configuration(SW5-8).................................................................................................................. 9
7.4 Filter Time Configuration (SW9-10) ................................................................................................................... 9
7.5 No Auto Tuning Configuration(SW11)........................................................................................................... 9
7.6 Alarm Output Configuration(SW12)............................................................................................................. 10
7.7 Pulse Edge Configuration(SW13)............................................................................................................... 10
7.8 Control Mode Configuration (SW14) ........................................................................................................... 10
7.9 Shaft Lock Configuration(SW15) ................................................................................................................. 10
7.10 Self-Test Configuration(SW16) ................................................................................................................ 10
8. Wiring Notes............................................................................................................................................................... 10
9. Typical Connection.................................................................................................................................................... 11
10. Sequence Chart of Control Signals........................................................................................................................ 11