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Date of issue: 07/30/2012
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For detailed data and product description refer to the data sheets at
Positioning Systems,
Position Encoding System
WCS
5
.3
Technical Data
Electrical Connection
L
H
G
W
General Data
Measuring range
max. 327 m
Resolution
± 0.42 mm (1,200 positions/m)
Passage speed
12.5
m/s
Free tolerances to code rail
horizontal: 10 mm ( ± 5 mm )
vertical: 10 mm ( ± 5 mm )
Operating voltage
10 ... 30
V DC
Power consumption
2
VA
with Option H, heating: 9 VA at 24 V DC
Interface type
RS 485 interface
Data output code
binary code
Transfer rate
Baud rate 19.2 kBit/s ... 187.5 kBit/s (to be specified with order)
Operating temperature
0 ... 60
°C (32 ... 140 °F)
with Option H, heating: -40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F)
Housing
ABS , Polycarbonate , Polyamide (PA)
Protection degree
IP54
Connection type
M12 x 1 connector, 5-pin
Model Number
WCS2B-LS1**
WCS2B-LS2**
Termination
with RS 485 termination
●
without RS 485 termination
●
Approvals and Certificates
CSA approval
cCSAus Certified, General Purpose
Class 2 power source
●
●
CCC approval
Products with a maximum operating voltage of
36
V do not bear a CCC mar-
king because they do not require approval.
Dimensions
Length L [mm]
115
Width W [mm]
75
Height H [mm]
75
Slot width G [mm]
10
WCS-MP1
Mounting plate for reading heads WCS2 and WCS3
This and more accessories can be found in chapter 10
See pages from 974 ... for cordsets
See pages 1074 ... for mounting aids
Accessories
Reading head
WCS2B-LS
Barcode technology
Positioning up to 327 m
RS 485 interface
U-shape rectangular plastic hou-
sing
Simple assembly
Maintenance-free
No wearing parts
Long operating life
Mechanically rugged
Properties
Your Benefit
WCS2B
5
V
(
intern)
S2
UB 10 ... 30 V
RS485+
RS485-
GND
WCS2B-LS2... S2 = ON
WCS2B-LS1... S2 = OFF
2
4
1
3
1
2
3
4
5
390
Ω
220
Ω
390
Ω
1
3
4
5
2
1
BN
2
WH
3
BU
4
BK
5
GY
Wire colors in accordance with EN 60947-5-2
(
brown)
(
white)
(
blue)
(
black)
(
gray)
