AutomationDirect Logo SureStep Drives and Motors Frequently Asked Questions

 

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Question: How do I reverse the stepper motor rotation permanently?
Answer: By swapping the A and B pairs of the motor leads, the motor will run in reverse direction. Swap A+ with B+, A- with B-. The colors would be: Swap red with green, swap white with black.
FAQ ID: 1124

Question: Do you have cable pinouts for connecting the SureStep drives to PLCs?
Answer:
Click, D0-05 & P3000
PORT 2 DRIVE
Pin 3 (RX) Pin 3 ( TX )
Pin 4 (TX) Pin 5 ( RX )
Pin 1 ( 0v Gnd ) Pin 2 ( Gnd)
D0-06, 250, 250-1, 260
PORT 2 DRIVE
Pin 2 (TX) Pin 5 ( RX )
Pin 3 (RX) Pin 3 ( TX )
Pin 7 ( 0v Gnd ) Pin 2 ( Gnd)
Jumper 
Pins 4 and 5
together
350
PORT 2 DRIVE
Pin 2 (TX) Pin 5 ( RX )
Pin 3 (RX) Pin 3 ( TX )
Pin 7 ( 0v Gnd ) Pin 2 ( Gnd)
Jumper 
Pins 4 and 5
together
450
PORT 1 DRIVE
Pin 2 (TX) Pin 5 ( RX )
Pin 3 (RX) Pin 3 ( TX )
Pin 7 ( 0v Gnd ) Pin 2 ( Gnd)
Jumper 
Pins 4 and 5
PORT 2 DRIVE
Pin 3 (RX) Pin 3 ( TX )
Pin 4 (TX) Pin 5 ( RX )
Pin 1 ( 0v Gnd ) Pin 2 ( Gnd)
FAQ ID: 1248