RequirementsTo begin, make sure you have the following equipment:
• Asmallflatbladescrewdriverfortighteningtheconnectors(Bimbascrewdriverincluded).
• ApersonalcomputerrunningMicrosoftWindows98,2000,ME,NT,XP,Vista,7(32and64bit),or8.
• IQ®steppersoftware(availableatwww.bimba.com).
• ForRS-232models:aBimbaprogrammingcable(included).
• ForRS-485models:aRS-422orRS-485portoradapterforyourPC(seepage2forrecommendedRS-485adapter).
• Formoredetailedinformation,pleasedownloadandreadtheITM-23QHardwareManualavailableatwww.bimba.com.
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ITM-23Q IntelliMotor® Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
a)DownloadandinstalltheIQ®steppersoftware.
b) Launchthesoftwarebyclicking: Start/AllPrograms/Bimba/IQ® stepper
c) SelectthecorrectCOMportusingthedropdownlist.
d) ConnectthedrivetoyourPCusingtheRS-232programmingcableor RS-422/485adaptor.
WirethedrivetotheDCpowersource. (donotapplypoweruntilallconnectionstothedrivehavebeenmade) Note,theITM-23QacceptDCvoltagesfrom24-48Vdc. (RecommendedBimbaP/NPWR-150A24) Ifusinganexternalfuse,werecommendthefollowing: ITM-23Q:3AG,4amp(Littlefuse313004P) SeeBimbaITM-23QHardwareManualformoreinformationabout powersupplyandfuseselection.
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Form QSG-ITM-23Q-020D
Bimba Manufacturing Company
P.O. Box 68 Monee, Illinois 60449-0068
Phone: 708-534-8544 Toll Free: 800-44-BIMBA Fax: 708-235-2014
Email: [email protected] www.bimba.com
For complete information, refer to Bimba IntelliMotor® ITM-23Q Hardware Manual. If you have any questions or com-ments, please call Bimba Customer Support: 800.442.4622, or visit us online at www.bimba.com.
a) Applypowertothedrive.Thedrivemodelandfirmwarerevisionshould beautomaticallydisplayed.Iftheyarenot,checkthecomportsetting.
b) FollowtheconfigurationinstructionsintheIQ®stepperhelpscreens. The IQ®steppersoftwarecanbeusedtosetupyourdrivetooperatein severaldifferentmodesincluding:Pulse&Direction,AnalogVelocity, IQ®Programmer,andSCL.
c) IQ® stepperincludesaselftestoption(undertheDrivemenu)to verifythattheITMandpowersupplyarecorrectlywiredandconfigured.
Recommended RS-485 Adapter
USB-COMi-M (P/N 8500-003) or equivalent
• NotavailablefromBimba;
• ConvertsRS-422andRS-485toUSB
ForfourwireRS-485,setSW2toOFFandSW1,3,4toON.Onthe USB-COMi-Mscrewterminalconnector:
• Connectpin1toRX-
• Connectpin2toRX+
• Connectpin3toTX+
• Connectpin4toTX-
• Connectpin6toGND
• TheDB-9connectorisnotused
1ON 2 3 4
4 WireRS-485
