Commissioning - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Function Manual

K3: Compensation
5.4 Interpolatory compensation
5.4.2.2

Commissioning

Number of compensation interpolation points (MD38000)
For every machine axis and for every measuring system (if a 2nd measuring system is
installed), the number of reserved interpolation points of the compensation table must be
defined and the necessary memory reserved with the following machine data:
MD38000 $MA_MM_ENC_COMP_MAX_POINTS[<e>,<AXi>]
with: <e> =
The required number of compensation interpolation points is calculated as follows:
360
Position measuring system
<e> = 0
<e> = 1
<AXi> = Axis name (e.g. X1, Y1, Z1)
Measuring system 1
Measuring system 2
Function Manual, 09/2009, 6FC5397-1BP20-0BA0
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