Mode

General

Type

EF

Devices supporting the parameter

Cam switch

Traceable

Yes

Functional Description

Selects the cam switch mode. The cam can be operated in position mode or in pulse mode.

Value

Data type

Meaning

Posmode / 0

DINT

The output of a cam is set for as long as the current position is within the activation window (OnPosition and OffPosition) of the cam.

Pulsemode / 1

DINT

When entering the activation window (OnPosition and OffPosition) the output is enabled. The output remains enabled until the time specified at PulseDuration has expired. A "comparison" is executed only after the activation window has been exited and "entered" again.

Correlation of the parameters Mode, OnPosition, OffPosition and PulseDuration of the CamSwitch

The activation window may be restricted by OnDelay / OffDelay times.