The Sercos specifications and IEC standards are maintained and enhanced by members of the Sercos community via Technical Working Groups (TWG) in both North America and Europe. The Sercos N.A. and
Sercos International Technical Working Groups each
hold meetings several times a year at various member facilities in North America and Europe.
Tasks of the Technical Working Groups include:
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Define technical updates to Sercos, such as the controller-to-controller profile, the I/O profile and the encoder profile.
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Specify new functions and ident numbers.
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Extend and improve existing functions.
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Publish technical updates.
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Function groups |
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Define compatibility classes and function groups.
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Application notes |
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Produce application notes that facilitate working with Sercos.
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Certification |
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In cooperation with the testing laboratories, specify and extend guidelines for Sercos
conformance testing.
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Sercos standards |
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Prepare all information necessary for standard-making bodies such as IEC to update the
standards.
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Applications notes and TWG meeting notes |
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Available at no charge to members of the Sercos organizations.
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Application notes are available to non-members for a modest fee.
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Participation in a Technical Working Group, guiding the future of Sercos, is an important privilege of membership in one of the Sercos trade organizations. For more information in North America, call Sercos N.A. at 800-573-7267 or email to
info@sercos.com. Elsewhere, contact Sercos International
at
49-7162-9468-65 or e-mail to
info@sercos.de.
Non-Sercos association members are welcome to participate as guests for a limited time.
Contact Sercos N.A.
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