MC-Basic:axis.PIPEMODE
This property enables the axis Pipe mode operation. When axis Pipe mode is active, the position and velocity commands to the drive are taken from the Sys.HostDouble[] variables. To engage, sys.pmode must be set to ON.
Short form
<axis>.PMode
Syntax
<axis>.PMode = <expression>
?<axis>.PMode
Availability
Versions 4.0.2 and higher
Type
Long
Range
0 (OFF)
1 (ON)
Default
OFF
Scope
Config, Task or Terminal
Limitations
- When Sys.PipeMode = 1, axes A1…A8 can operate in Pipe mode
- When Sys.PipeMode = 2, axes A1…A4 can operate in Pipe mode
- Not supported in EtherCAT system
Examples
<axis>.PMode = ON
?<axis>.PMode