User`s manual

Product Overview
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Section 1: Motion System Overview
The DSM314 is an intelligent, fully programmable, motion control option module for the Series
90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). The DSM314 allows a PLC user to combine high
performance motion control and Local Logic capabilities with PLC logic solving functions in one
integrated system. The figure below illustrates the hardware and software used to set up and
operate a servo system. This section will briefly discuss each system element to provide an
overall understanding of system operation.
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Amp. 1
Machine 1
Encoder 1
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Machine 2
Encoder 2
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VersaPro Software:
Configuration
Motion Programming
Local Logic
Programming
Operator
Interfaces
Figure 1-1. Hardware and Software Used to Configure, Program, and Operate a DSM314 Servo
System