User Manual
Publication 1398-5.0 – October 1998
2-4 Selecting Other System Components
Multiple Protection Circuits
Device and circuit protection, and diagnostic information is provided
by:
● Seven segment drive status display
● Overtemperature, short circuit and overcurrent protection for the
power output
● I
2
T (power-time) protection
● Bus Overvoltage
● Bus Undervoltage
● Overspeed
● Fault diagnostics
● Fused power supply outputs
● Three watchdog timers provide fail-safe operation
ULTRA Master Software
A Windows based software interface provides start-up selections.
Tasks are organized for efficient set up, control and maintenance.
Context sensitive, on-line help provides immediate assistance.
● Set up is simplified by a series of logically arranged set up
screens.
● Files can be stored and printed for on-line or off-line
modification, and on-site or off-site back-up.
● Diagnostic and set up tools make system integration easy.
● Critical information is available with complete on-line help.
● User defined velocity, acceleration, position and torque
parameters.
● Tuning and diagnosis is aided with an on-screen dual channel
digital oscilloscope.
● On-screen meters and software tools provide rapid debugging and
measurement.
Communications
One serial port, with two connectors, allows from 1 to 32 drives to be
connected in parallel using four-wire RS-485 communications. The
serial interface allows the user to program a drive using any PC or
host computer that permits RS-232 or four-wire RS-485
communications.