First TwinCAT PLC Project on a Beckhoff IPC
Build and verify a first TwinCAT PLC project on a Beckhoff IPC. This checklist covers target selection, EtherCAT discovery, I/O mapping, safe activation, restart tests, and commissioning records.
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Electric
Product No.: MR-J4-100B
Country of origin:United States
Product Type: Servo Amplifiers
Payment: T/T, Western Union
Weight: 1400g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
Engineered for high-speed, high-precision motion control, the Mitsubishi Electric MR-J4-100B operates within the MELSERVO-J4 series as a high-performance servo amplifier. Rated for a 1.0 kW capacity and designed for a 200V class voltage input, this unit utilizes the advanced SSCNET III/H command interface to achieve sub-millisecond communication cycle times, making it ideal for highly synchronized multi-axis architectures. The amplifier features integrated functional safety elements, absolute encoder compatibility, and robust vibration suppression algorithms to guarantee stable operation in heavy industrial deployments.
| Parameter | Specification Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Electric |
| Model Number | MR-J4-100B |
| Series | MELSERVO-J4 series |
| Rated Capacity | 1.0 kW |
| Command Interface | SSCNET III / H |
| Output Rated Voltage | Three-phase AC 170 V |
| Output Rated Current | 6.0 A |
| Main Circuit Input Voltage / Frequency | Three-phase or single-phase AC 200 V to 240 V, 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Main Circuit Input Rated Current | 5.0 A |
| Control Circuit Supply Input | Single-phase AC 200 V to 240 V, 50 Hz / 60 Hz (0.2 A / 30 W) |
| Control Method | Sine wave PWM control / Current control system |
| Built-in Regenerative Resistor Capacity | 20 W |
| Functional Safety | STO (IEC/EN 61800-5-2), EN ISO 13849-1 Category 3 PL e, SIL 3 |
| Protection Class | IP20 (natural cooling / open) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 55 degC (no freezing) |
| Operating Humidity | 5% to 90% RH (no condensation) |
| Net Weight | 1.4 kg |
| Shipping Weight | 2.4 kg |
The MR-J4-100B can replace legacy J3 series amplifiers (specifically the MR-J3-100B) by engaging the integrated J3 Compatibility Mode parameters via MR Configurator 2. Ensure that physical dimensions and terminal locations are verified, as J4 footprint revisions may require adapter mounting brackets inside older electrical cabinets.
When utilizing single-phase AC 200V input configuration for the main power circuit, close-mounting installation with multiple amplifiers nested side-by-side is not supported due to elevated thermal generation. Provide adequate spacing between drives under single-phase supply to avoid premature thermal trip faults.
The SSCNET III/H fiber optic cables (connected via CN1A/CN1B) must not exceed a minimum bending radius of 25 mm. Exceeding this limit degrades the light transmission path, triggering intermittent AL.37 (Parameter Error) or AL.85 (SSCNET Communication Error) faults during dynamic machine cycles. Always keep the unused fiber ports sealed with protective caps.
Disconnect all main and control power lines before terminating terminal blocks or handling interface cables. After switching off the incoming power supply, wait at least 15 minutes for the internal bus capacitors to fully discharge. Always verify that the charge LED on the front panel is completely unlit before proceeding with electrical installation.
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| Country of origin |
United States
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