User Manual 08/2003 Edition

Foreword
Motor version,
software release,
motor type,
SimoCom A
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The 08.01 edition describes the functionality of SW 1.0 to 1.5.
– This edition contains troubleshooting information and updates
which have been obtained since the 04.01 edition.
The 08.02 edition describes the functionality of SW 1.0 to 1.6.
– This edition contains troubleshooting information and updates
which have been obtained since the 08.01 edition:
The 05.03 edition describes the functionality of SW 1.0 to 2.0.
– This edition contains troubleshooting information and updates
which have been obtained since the 08.02 edition.
What are the essential new functions for SW 2.0 in comparison to
SW 1.6?
– Speed setpoint interface
– Choice of positioning or speed setpoint operating mode (P700)
– Hardware limit switch
The 08.03 edition describes the functionality of SW 1.0 to 2.0.
– This edition contains troubleshooting information and updates
which have been obtained since the 05.03 edition.
– The same connection union for connection covers for 75 W and
300 W motors.
The following inter–relationships exist between the version of the
positioning motor, drive software release, motor type and SimoCom A:
Table 1-1 Version, software release, motor type, SimoCom A
Motor version
(stamped on the motor)
Software
release
Using SimoCom A
75 W motor 300 W motor 75 W motor 300 W motor can be
replaced
Version
A – 1.0 Yes No No –
B – 1.1 Yes No No –
C – 1.1 Yes No No –
D – 1.2 Yes No No –
E – 1.2 Yes No No –
F – 1.3 Yes No No –
G, H A 1.4 Yes Yes No –
J, K B, C 1.5 Yes Yes Yes 1.0, 2.0, 3.0
L D 1.6 Yes Yes Yes 3.0
M E 2.0 Yes Yes Yes 4.0
Information about the positioning motor can be read from the following parameters:
P0052 HW version
P0053 SW version
P0964 (from SW 1.4) Device identification (refer to Section 5.6.2)
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SIMODRIVE POSMO A User Manual (POS1) – 08.03 Edition