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TMCM-351 Hardware Manual (V1.06 / 2011-NOV-14) 16
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4.2.11 Encoder_0/1/2 connector
Three connectors (one encoder interface connector per axis) are available. A standard 2.54mm pitch two row
header is used for connecting an encoder. Differential and single ended incremental encoders with/without
zero/index channel are supported.
Please connect as follows:
Single ended encoder:
GND to pin 1 and/or 2
+5V to pin 7 and/or 8
A to pin 5
N to pin 3
B to pin 9
Differential encoder:
GND to pin 1 and/or 2
+5V to pin 7 and/or 8
A+ to pin 5, A- to pin 6
N+ to pin 3, N- to pin 4
B+ to pin 9, B- to pin 10
1
2
9
10
Pin
Label
Pin
Label
1
GND
2
GND
3
Encoder_0/1/2_N+
4
Encoder_0/1/2_N-
5
Encoder_0/1/2_A+
6
Encoder_0/1/2_A-
7
+5V_output
8
+5V_output
9
Encoder_0/1/2_B+
10
Encoder_0/1/2_B-
Table 4.13: Encoder connector
Encoder A
Encoder B
Encoder N
A+ A-
B+ B-
N+ N-
Figure 4.9: Internal encoder connector circuit (for one encoder connector)