Considering that the iPOS4808 MX is used to build the system’s embedded control from the supplier Technosoft, the following documentation was used:
TECHNOSOFT S.A., iPOS4808 MX – Technical Reference, Switzerland, 2014
The user manual where all the technical references are explained, as well as the hardware installation, the configuration of the device, it’s programmable modes, and other different parameters and functions which are needed for the correct functioning of the system.
TECHNOSOFT S.A., Motion Programming using Easy Motion Studio – User Manual, Switzerland, 2014
Easy Motion Studio is an integrated development environment which is used for the configuration and control of the motion of the motors through Technosoft intelligent devices. The use of this software is fundamental for the programming of the iPOS4808 device.
TECHNOSOFT S.A., TML_LIB v2.0 – User Manual, Switzerland
This manual explains the library TML_LIB which is composed by a series of functions that are used for the sign of the motors’ control system.
The communication between this iPOS decive is through CanOpen, which is a protocol that works with CanBus, being CanBus the environment of communication, and CanOpen the language in which computer and device communicate. In other words, the exact structure in which the data is sent. The following documentation contains the information for the aforesaid protocol:
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, CANopen Fieldbus Manual, USA, 2010
ADVANCED MOTION CONTROLS, CANopen COMMUNICATION MANUAL, 300 series CANopen Drives, 2006
GRANDAL REVUELTA, Conrado, Desarrollo de un controlador CANopen y su integración en su robot móvil, Madrid, 2012
TECHNOSOFT S.A. iPOS CANopen programming - User Manual, Switzerland, 2015