Software Overview-XG5000 XMC Project Window

The Project Window is the primary area for project development for the XMC. All development for the XMC is done with XG5000.

Project Feature Label Number Description
Network Configuration 1 Used to configure the built-in Ethernet port of the XMC.
System Variable 2 Contains the variables shared among PLCs through the network.
Global/Direct Variables 3 Used to create Global variables and Access to XMC Direct Variables.
Basic Parameter 4 Basic Operation Parameter setup for XMC.
I/O Parameter 5 Used to setup built-in I/O for XMC.
Data Log 6 Used to setup data logging capability of the XMC.
Encoder 7 Used to setup the built-in encoder inputs of the XMC.
EtherCAT Parameter 8 This section contains EtherCAT master and slave setup.
EtherCAT Master 9 Used to setup the XMC’s EtherCAT master capabilities.
EtherCAT Slave 10 Use to add and setup EtherCAT slaves for the XMC to control.
Axis Parameter 11 Used to add real and virtual motion control axes to the XMC project.
Axis Group Parameter 12 Used to create and setup Axis groups.
NC Parameter 13 Configure the NC Channel to execute NC Programs.
NC Program 14 NC Program contains the g-code run by the NC system of the XMC.
CAM Block 15 The CAM Block is used to configure the CAM pattern and assign it to a CAM profile.
CAM Profile 16 Used to setup the CAM profile that is executed by a camming function blocks.
Main Task 17 Main Task section for programs.
Periodic Task 18 Section for periodic programs.
Initialization Task 19 Section for initialization programs that run on first power up.
User Function / Function Block 20 User created functions and functions blocks will be contained in this section.
User Data Type 21 User created data types will be contained in this section.
Library 22 Contains any imported XG5000 libraries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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