AKD2G-S Installation Manual, Safety 1 | 2 General
2.4 Abbreviations Used
Abbreviations related to functional safety (
Abbreviation
Meaning
(
➜
# 53)
"see page 53" in this document
➜
xyz
"see chapter xyz" in this document
Ω
Ohms
A#, AXIS#
A# or AXIS# are placeholders for the axis number. Used with parameters or
signal names
AGND
Analog ground
AquadB
In quadrature output, used for incremental encoder emulation
AMSL
Above mean sea level
Axis
Depends on context, either one AKD2G output stage or one load axis of the
full motion system.
CAT
Category
CE
Communité Européenne
COM
Serial interface for a personal computer
DGND
Digital ground
EEPROM
Electrically erasable programmable memory
EEO
Emulated Encoder Output
EMC
Electromagnetic compatibility
EMF
Electromagnetic force
FS1, FS2, FS3 Functional Safety Option 1, 2, 3
FSoE
Fail safe over EtherCAT
KAS
Kollmorgen Automation Suite
KAS IDE
Setup software (Kollmorgen Automation Suite Integrated Development
Environment)
KDN
Kollmorgen Developer Network
LED
Light-emitting diode
LSB
Low significant byte (or bit)
MSB
Most significant byte (or bit)
NI
Zero pulse
OSSD
Output Signal Switching Device
PE
Protective earth
PELV
Protective Extra Low Voltage
PLC
Programmable logic control
PWM
Pulse-width modulation
RAM
Random access memory (volatile memory)
R
Brake
/R
B
Regen resistor (also called a brake resistor)
RBext
External regen resistor
RBint
Internal regen resistor
RCD
Residual current device
RES
Resolver
S1
Continuous operation
tbd
To be determined (in process)
VAC
Volts, alternating current
VDC
Volts, direct current
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