Electrical Installation Manual
Operating Instructions, 12/2014, 6FC5397-2EP10-0BA0
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System overview
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System overview
The SINUMERIK 808D is an economical CNC solution for milling and turning machines. The
turning variant of the control system can control up to two feed axes and one spindle. If
configured with a software option for the "additional axis" function, it can additionally control
an axis that serves as either a rotary axis or a linear axis. The milling variant of the control
system can control up to three feed axes and one spindle.
The following diagram shows a system configuration example for the SINUMERIK 808D
control system: