The F31X134EPRBHG1 is an Encoder Processor Interface Board designed for use with the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). This board allows the PLC to interface with rotary encoders for precise motion control and positioning. It plays a critical role in applications that require high-speed counting, such as robotics, material handling, packaging, and machine tools.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: F31X134EPRBHG1
• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (now part of GE Intelligent Platforms)
• PLC Compatibility: GE Fanuc Series 90-30 PLC
• Function: Encoder signal processing and interface for motion control
• Communication Interfaces:
  • Three male vertical pin cable connectors
  • One male header connector
  • Three-screw terminal strip
• Key Features:
  • High-speed counting of encoder pulses
  • Quadrature decoding for position tracking
  • Index pulse input for precise motion control
  • Programmable scaling for flexible integration
• Components:
  • Resistor Network Arrays: Four arrays for signal processing
  • Jumper Switches: Over 20 switches for configuration
  • Potentiometers: Seven potentiometers for fine adjustments
  • Resistors and Capacitors: Over 100 components, including metal film resistors and various capacitor types (electrolytic, ceramic, polyester vinyl)
  • Integrated Circuits: Over a dozen ICs, each marked for easy identification
• Mounting:
  • Can be mounted on an F31X139APMAL board using four screw mounts located in each corner of the board
• Switch Components:
  • Tach Range Switch: Seven toggle switches, individually numbered, for configuring tachometer settings
• Environmental and Compliance:
  • Designed for industrial environments with a robust construction for reliable performance
  • Manufacturer data sheets and user guides available for installation and operational details