
R325PUserManual Page8of20 1/31/2013Version1.0
CAUTION:ConnectingMotorphases(A,ABar,B,BBar)totheincorrectlocation
whiletheR325Pispoweredwillcausetheboardtoburn.Besuretoinsertmotor
phasesintoPins6through9,intheorderofA,ABar,B,andBBar.Itis
recommendedthatpowerisconnectedlast,sothatallconnectionscanbechecked
beforepowerup.
6.CONNECTIONSPECIFICATIONS
WhenusingtheDriverOnlyportionoftheR325P,usethedipswitchesforstepresolutionand
currentsettings.
UsingtheR325PasaDriverUnitOnly
IfusingtheR325PasaDriveronly,besuretoconnectthepowersupplylast.
Pin1:ConnectPin1toPin4tousetheinternal+5VDC.Byusingtheinternal+5VDCtheI/O’s
willnolongerbeopticallyisolated.Ifopticalisolationisstilldesired,useaseparate+5VDC
supplyandconnectthePOSITIVEendofthesupplytoPin1.TheNEGATIVEendwillconnect
withtheNEGATIVEendofyourpulsegenerator.
Pin2:UseapulsegeneratororfunctiongeneratortoreceivepulsesintotheR325P.Connect
thePOSTIVEendofthepulsegeneratortoPin2.TheNEGATIVEendwillbeconnectedtothe
NEGATIVEendofthe+5VDCsupplyifusingaseparatepowersource.Ifusingtheinternal
+5VDCsupply,connecttheNEGATIVEendofthepulsegeneratortoPowerGROUND.
Pin3:Toswitchthedirectionofmotorrotation,connectPin3withPin11,PowerGround.An
openorclosedconnectiontoPowerGroundwillchangethedirection.
Pin4:Thisistheinternal+5VDC.Usethisfortestingpurposesorifopticalisolationoftheinputs
isnotdesired.Itcanoutputamaxof50mAmps.
Pin5:ToenablethedriveleavethisPinopen,disablethedriveconnectPin5withPin11(Power
Ground).AnopenorclosedconnectiontoPowerGroundwillenableanddisablethedrive,
respectively.
Pin6:PhaseAMotorConnection
Pin7:PhaseAMotorConnection
Pin8:PhaseBMotorConnection
Pin9:PhaseBMotorConnection
CAUTION:ConnectingMotorphases
(A,ABar,B,BBar)totheincorrect
locationwhiletheR325Pispowered
willcausetheboardtoburn.Besure
toinsertmotorphasesintoPins6through9,in
theorderofA,ABar,B,andBBar.Itis
recommendedthatpowerisconnectedlast,so
thatallconnectionscanbecheckedbefore
powerup.
Pin10:TheFullStepoutputisnotavailableforthebasicR325P.Thisfeatureisusedonthe
R325PE.
Pin11:ConnecttheNEGATIVEofthePowerSupplytothisterminal.
Pin12:ConnectthePOSITIVEofthePowerSupplytothisterminal.(+12to48VDC)