Brake Outputs

The drive has a dedicated brake control circuit for each axis. Configure the brake with the BrakeSetup parameter for automatic control (typical). You can also use software commands to directly control the brake output.

Table: Brake Output Pins on the Feedback Connector

Pin #

Description

In/Out/Bi

13

Brake Output -

Output

25

Brake Output + 

Output

Table: Brake Control Specifications

Specification

Value

Maximum Voltage

24 VDC

Maximum Current

1 A

A varistor must be connected across the brake to minimize voltage transients.

Figure: Brake Connected to the 25-Pin Feedback Connector (Typical)