Glossary Terms

See prescaler

Time measurement; the duration of a pulse is registered and displayed when the pulse is ended until this value is…

Polyvinylchloride; plastic coating of device cable

For programmable absolute shaft encoders: the offset value is added to the value of physical position. As a result you…

The collector of the output transistor is not terminated (i.e. open)

Programming the counter functions for a specific application. Range mode: In this mode, the output signals are activated within the…

Output (preset, zero signal, etc.)

When maximum display capacity has been exceeded, this is indicated by the corresponding code in the display of the counter.…

Not connected; designates unassigned connections in connection diagrams.

Numerically Controlled machinery; their movements are programmed.