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99MBC088B9 User's Manual

Linear Gage Counter EG-101P/EG-101Z/EG-101D
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in this directive, appropriate countermeasures are required to ensure product 0 °C and 40 °C and where it will be subject to minimal temperature
performance. change without condensation.
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1.1 Major Functions
China RoHS Compliance Information This product is a Counter that displays the counter values from connected
产品中有害物质的名称及含量 Mitutoyo Linear Gages. The following main functions are available.
y Preset, Tolerance Judgment
有害物质
y Communication with a PC or external devices via the I/O connector
多溴二苯
部件名称 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯
醚 1.2 Supported Linear Gages
(Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) The following table shows the Linear Gages supported by this product and
本体 × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ their features:

配件 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Supported Linear
Model No. Feature
Gages
本表格依据 SJ/T 11364 的规定编制。 EG-101P LGF-L-B, LGK, y Differential square-wave output type
○ ：‌表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 GB/T LGB, LGB2, LG, y High resolution down to 0.1 µm
26572 规定的限量要求以下。 etc.
× ：‌表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 y High-speed response of 1.5 m/s
(LGF)
GB/T 26572 规定的限量要求。
EG-101Z LGF-ZL-B, etc. y Scale reference-point signal output
环保使用期限标识，是根据电器电子产品有害物质限制使用管理办 type (The origin can be restored even
法以及、电子电气产品有害物质限制使用标识要求（SJ/T11364- if the power is turned off)
2014）、制定的适用于中国境内销售电子电气产品的标识。
EG-101D LGD, LGS, etc. (ID y Digimatic output type
电子电气产品只要按照安全及使用说明内容，正常使用情况下，从
and SD are also y ABS function (no need for master
生产月期算起，在此期限内，产品中含有的有毒有害物质不致发生
supported) setting)
外泄或突变，不致对环境造成严重污染或对其人身、财产造成严重
损害。
产品正常使用后， 要废弃在环保使用年限内或者刚到年限的产品时， Tips
请根据国家标准采取适当的方法进行处置。 Counter values will not be displayed correctly on the Counter in the following cases.
另外，此期限不同于质量/ 功能的保证期限。 • If the gage that is connected displays a counter value that is more than 6 digits
(whole-number digits + fractional digits).
• If the resolution (minimum reading) is 0.1 mm or more and less than 1 mm.

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 1.3 Part Names and Functions Symbol Name Description
① Linear Gage input connector For connecting a Linear Gage.
„ Front side of the main body
Common to all 3 models ② OUTPUT connector For connecting an I/O connecting
(I/O connector) cable.
② ③ ④ ⑤ ③ Grounding terminal For connecting a grounding wire.

④ Power terminal block For connecting the Terminal strip

connecting cable or a DC power cable.

①
2 Setup
2.1 Unpacking
When unpacking for the first time, check that the following components are
⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ contained in the box.

Symbol Name Description Name Q'ty

① Sign indicator Indicates the sign of a counter value or a setting Linear Gage Counter (this product) 1
value. Lights when the displayed value fills all
Washer (plain washer round, nominal diameter: 4) 6
available digits and the value is also negative.
User's Manual (this document) 1
② UNIT indicator y Blinks while a HOLD signal is being input when
the I/O connector is connected. Supplemental operation manual 1
y Lights when an E unit has been selected for the Warranty 1
corresponding parameter.
③ Display Displays the counter value from the connected 2.2 Mounting on a Panel
Linear Gage.
④ BANK indicator Indicates the currently selected Tolerance Bank. „ Dimensions for the mounting holes in the panel
Also, indicates the tolerance judgment result by
Width (mm) Height (mm) Panel thickness (mm)
color. For details about the Tolerance Bank, see
"4.3 Switching the Tolerance Bank" (page 5). 92.0 to 92.8 45.0 to 45.8 1.0 to 3.2

⑤ Peak mode Indicates the Peak-mode type.

„ Panel mounting procedure
indicator
⑥ [BANK] key Switches the Tolerance Bank. For details about 1 Loosen the fixing bracket mounting screws (see the following
switching the Tolerance Bank, see "4.3
Switching the Tolerance Bank" (page 5).
figure), and then remove the fixing brackets.
⑦ [Fn] key Switches to setup mode where you can set 2 Insert the Counter main body from the front side of the panel.
tolerance values or the Preset value.
Tips 3 From the back of the panel, reattach the fixing brackets that you
• When setting parameters, this advances the removed in step 1 to the Counter and secure them.
parameter number.
• When setting tolerance values or the Preset value, Front side
this cancels the setting.
⑧ [MODE] key Sets Peak mode. Fixing brackets

Tips Fixing bracket mounting screws

When setting the tolerance, Preset, or optional
constant value, this moves the current input digit from
left to right.
⑨ [P.SET] key y Displays the Preset value. Washers

y Cancels an error. Rear side

Tips
• When setting a parameter, this advances the set value.
Tips
Refer to the following table and select the number of washers to use according to
• When setting the tolerance, Preset, or optional
constant value, this increases the value of the the thickness of the panel.
selected digit.
Panel thickness (mm) 1.0 to 1.3 1.4 to 1.7 1.8 to 2.5 2.5 to 3.2

„ Rear side of the main body Number of washers 0 1 2 3

EG-101P EG-101Z
2.3 Connections
① ①
„ Power source
Prepare a DC power source (voltage: 12 V to 24 V, output current: 1 A or
more) for each Counter. An AC adapter is available as an option. To use the
AC adapter, connect an AC cable and the Terminal strip connecting cable to
the AC adapter.

② ③④ ② ③④
EG-101D Never use this power source with other electric equipment that runs at a high
voltage and/or large current.
①
Tips
If you use a commercial power source, use a power cable with a length of 30 m or
shorter. Avoid outdoor wiring.

„ Connecting cables for external equipment

You must supply an I/O connector connecting cable for connecting external
② ③④ equipment.

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 Tips Tips
For details about I/O connecting cables, see "5 External Input/Output If the setting value is 0, you can view the parameter values, but you cannot change
Function" (page 6). them.

„ Connection procedure 4 Repeatedly press [Fn] to advance the parameter number to 12.
» The current value of parameter number
12 will blink. (Parameter number 12
• When making connections, connect the power cable last. sets the resolution.)
Parameter number Set value
• Do not run the power cable and Linear Gage connecting cable through a cable
duct together with other power lines. 5 Repeatedly press [P.SET] to set the set value to 1 (resolution:
• Secure the power cable and connecting cables for external equipment to your 5 µm).
equipment with a cable tie, cable holder, etc.
» The value will be set to 1. (The Linear
Be sure to connect this product to ground. If this product is not grounded, Gage resolution will be set to 5 µm.)
it will be more susceptible to electrical noise. Parameter number Set value

Make connections as shown in the figure below.

6 Press and hold [Fn], and then press [P.SET].
Linear Gage » The Counter will return to the stand-by
input connector state.
Linear Gage

3.2 Basic Parameters

AC adapter
This section explains the basic parameters related to measuring. Be sure to
(option)
set these settings before measuring.

Tips
Power Correct measurement results may not be obtained if the settings are incorrect.
Grounding terminal Terminal
block [Parameter number] Description
Grounding wire Terminal strip connecting cable /Setting item (the values in bold indicate the default value)
(Sold separately) (option)
[00] Used to view or modify parameters.
Parameter mode
0: View parameters
2.4 Operation Check 1: Set parameters
Check the cable connections with the following procedure to confirm that the 2: Set an optional constant value*1
connections are correct.
[05] Selects whether the origin is restored when a
1 Connect the power. Origin detection Linear Gage with an origin point mark is connected.
function*2 For EG-101P, this is not available.
» The Counter enters the stand-by state. (EG-101Z only)
0: Disabled 1: Enabled
[11] Sets whether the numeral will increase or decrease
Counter direction when the spindle of the Linear Gage is pushed in.
2 Press [P.SET].
» The Counter changes to the Counter 0: + direction 1: - direction
display. [12] Sets the resolution or the type of the Linear Gage
Linear Gage to be connected.
Tips resolution*3
EG-101P/EG-101Z EG-101D*4
EG-101Z will enter the origin-detection waiting state. To change to the Counter
0: 10 µm 0: INC
display, push in the contact point of the Linear Gage to make it pass over the origin.
1: 5 µm 1: ABS
3 Check that the counter value is shown on the Display. 2: 1 µm
3: 0.5 µm
4 Check that the counter value on the Counter changes by moving 4: 0.1 µm
the contact point of the Linear Gage up and down. 5: 0.1 µm
(exclusive for 542-711-1 and 542-712-1)

3 Parameter setting [15]

Unit system
The unit for displayed values can be set to "mm"
or "E units". E=1/25.4 mm. After the unit is set,
The settings of the Linear Gage that you will use, the display of the selection*3 the default value will not be restored even if the
Counter, and external output are specified by setting parameters. Set parameters are re-initialized.
parameters before you begin measuring. 0: mm
1: E 5/100,000 reading
3.1 Procedure for Setting Parameters
2: E 1/10,000 reading
Parameters are set in Parameter mode. As an example, the procedure for
3: ‌mm (when connecting an E gage, 1/10,000 reading.
using the Linear Gage with a resolution of 5 µm for EG-101P is explained.
EG-101D only)
1 Connect the power. *1 ‌The optional constant value setting is available only when the value of
» The Counter enters the stand-by state. parameter number 16 is set to 3. For details, see "4.5 Optional Constant
Value Setting" (page 6).
*2 ‌To use the origin detection function with EG-101Z, set the value to 1. When
2 Press and hold [Fn], and then press [P.SET]. using EG-101P, set the value to 0.
*3 ‌The Preset value and tolerance value that had been set will be cleared if the
» The Counter enters Parameter mode.
setting is changed.
(The set value of parameter number 00
will blink.) *4 ‌An ABS type gage stores the origin even when the power is off. Set this
Parameter number Set value
according to the Linear Gage type. To match the display of the Counter and
Linear Gages such as ID or SD, specify INC mode.
3 Press [P.SET] once to set the value to 1 (parameter setting).
» Parameters can now be modified. (The 3.3 Advanced Parameters
set value remains blinking.)
This section explains the parameters related to the display, functions, and
Parameter number Set value external output of the Counter. Configure the settings appropriate to your
application.

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 [Parameter number] Description [Parameter number] Description
/Setting item (the values in bold indicate the default value) /Setting item (the values in bold indicate the default value)
[10] If you set the value of this parameter to 1, the [43] When a Linear Gage with an origin mark is
Parameter set values for all parameters, except for the Origin initialization connected, initializes the origin when the power
initialization*1 unit setting, can be reset to their default values (when the power is is on. After the initialization, the set value will be
(initialized). turned on) returned to 0 (do not initialize). For EG-101P, this is
Once this setting has been enabled, this parameter (EG-101Z only) not available.
is reset so its set value is 0 (do not initialize).
0: Do not initialize 1: Initialize
0: Do not initialize 1: Initialize
‌*1 ‌The Preset value and tolerance value that had been set will be cleared if the
[14] Selects stand-by state or Counter display (origin
setting is changed.
Display at startup detection wait state for EG-101Z) to display at startup.
*2 ‌When this parameter is set to 1 "Hide the lowest-order digit", the "MIN"
EG-101P/EG-101D EG-101Z display of the Peak mode indicator also becomes hidden.
0: [------] display 0: [------] display Set up the Peak mode while selecting 0 "Display all digits" for this parameter.
1: 0.000 1: Origin detection wait state Even if it is set to "Hide the lowest-order digit" later, the mode setting for the
Peak mode continues to be valid.
[16] Sets whether to multiply the counter value by a
*3 ‌The display speed can be changed.
Calculation with a predetermined value, by an arbitrary value, or to
constant not multiply it. *4 ‌When using EG-101D, an error may occur when a special gage is
The value obtained by multiplying the counter connected. In that case, set the value to 1 or 2. When using EG-101P, set
value by the set constant value will be displayed as the value to 0.
the measurement result. For details about optional *5 ‌When the setting is enabled, the Counter will wait for the origin re-detection
constant value setting, see "4.5 Optional either after the Preset value or tolerance value is set, or when the HOLD
Constant Value Setting" (page 6). signal is raised. If the HOLD signal is input again during origin re-detection,
the origin re-detection function will be canceled (except during error
0: Do not calculate 1: 2 times
detection).
2: 10 times 3: Arbitrary value
[17]
Hide the lowest-order
Hides the lowest-order digit.
However, the lowest-order digit will be included in
4 Basic Operations
digit*2 printouts.
4.1 Preset
0: Display all digits 1: Hide the lowest-order digit
The current value of the Counter can be set to an arbitrary value at any point
[18] Averages the counter value and then displays it.
within the Linear Gage measuring range.
Smoothing (This reduces fluctuation of the lowest-order digit.)
(EG-101P/EG-101Z You can specify the number of measurements to Tips
only) average. For EG-101D, this is not available. • Switch the current Peak mode setting to the normal measurement in advance.
0: None For details, see "4.2 Peak Mode Setting" (page 5).
1: Display the average of 8 measurements • The factory default setting of the Preset value is 0.

2: Display the average of 16 measurements • To set the current value of the Counter to 0 after you have modified the Preset
value, set the Preset value to 0. The maximum value, minimum value, and TIR
[20] Switches between tolerance judgment result output value that have been set in Peak mode will be set to 0 at this time.
Tolerance judgment/ and BCD output.
• For the EG-101D (gage type is set to "ABS") and EG-101Z (origin detection
BCD output
0: Tolerance judgment result output function is enabled) Counters, the effective Preset count is one million times.
switchover
1: BCD output As an example, the procedure for presetting the datum to 10.005 mm is
[21] Selects the tolerance mode. explained.
Tolerance mode*1
0: 3-step tolerance 1: 5-step tolerance 1 Repeatedly press [BANK] to select BANK 0.
[22] Sets the output timing of BCD. » The BANK indicator turns off.
BCD output mode
0: Command mode (sync control) Tips While [BANK] is pressed down, the currently selected BANK number
is displayed. When the key is released, the Counter will return to the
1: Interval mode
Counter display.
[23] Selects the speed of BCD.
BCD output speed 2 Press [Fn] to switch to setup mode.
0: 5 ms 1: 15 ms
» The previous Preset value will be
2: 20 ms 3: 40 ms
displayed. (The example on the right
[24] Selects the output logic of BCD. shows the previous value as 10.000.)
BCD output logic
0: DATA [H] (sign H) 1: DATA [L] (sign L)
3 Press [MODE].
2: DATA [H] (sign L) 3: DATA [L] (sign H)
» The input digit will shift to the right. (The
[29] Sets the wait time for the Digimatic input signal. currently selected digit will blink.)
Digimatic input Change this when the Counter cannot read the
WAIT*3*4 input signals from a Digimatic device.
(EG-101D only) 4 Press [P.SET].
0: No wait 1: 100 ms WAIT
» The Preset value will be modified.
2: 200 ms WAIT
Tips
[35] Key operations can be disabled to prevent
• The ± sign is also set at the most significant digit. To set the Preset value to a
Key protect operation errors.
negative value, repeatedly press [P.SET] until the Sign indicator lights.
0: Key operation enabled 1: Key operation disabled • To cancel the input, press [Fn]. The Counter will return to the Counter display.
[41] When a Linear Gage with an origin mark is
Origin detection connected, selects the direction of the spindle of 5 Repeat step 3 and step 4 until the least significant digit has
direction the Linear Gage for origin detection. For EG-101P, been set.
(EG-101Z only) this is not available.
» The least significant digit will blink.
0: + direction 1: - direction
[42] When a Linear Gage with an origin mark is
Origin re-detection*5 connected, sets whether to wait for the origin to 6 Press [MODE].
(EG-101Z only) be detected without turning off the power in the
case of an abnormal stop. For EG-101P, this is not » The Preset value will be applied (the
available. least significant digit stops blinking).

0: Disabled 1: Enabled

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 7 Press [Fn]. 4.4 Tolerance Value Setting
» The Counter will return to the Counter display. There are 2 settings for the tolerance value: 3-step and 5-step.
8 Press [P.SET]. Tips
» The current value will be changed to the Preset value that was set. • Set the value of parameter number 21 to 0 (3-step tolerance) or 1 (5-step
tolerance) in advance.
4.2 Peak Mode Setting • For details about I/O output, see "5 External Input/Output Function" (page 6).
The maximum value, the minimum value, and TIR value are constantly
calculated in the Counter. By switching the mode, you can display the „ 3-step tolerance value setting (3-step tolerance zone selection)
counter value according to the intended application.
With S1 and S4 set as the tolerance values, the 3-step tolerance judgment
Mode Description will be performed as follows:
Normal Counts the movement (displacement) of the contact I/O output
measurement point of the Linear Gage, and then displays the Judgment conditions BANK indicator
(PIN number)
value successively.
Measurement result < S1 Amber indicator on L1 (3)
Max. hold Displays the maximum value (MAX) measured
measurement during the measurement. The display will not S1 ≤ measurement result ≤ S4 Green indicator on L3 (5)
change until a new maximum value is measured. S4 < measurement result Red indicator on L5 (7)
Min. hold Displays the minimum value (MIN) measured during
This section explains how to set the 3-step tolerance value.
measurement the measurement. The display will not change until
a new minimum value is measured. 1 Press [BANK] to select the BANK number that you want to set.
TIR measurement Displays TIR value during the measurement = TIR » The BANK indicator corresponding to the selected BANK number will light.
(maximum value - minimum value). The display will
not change until either a new maximum value or Tips
minimum value is measured. Select a BANK number from BANK1 through 3. Tolerance values cannot be set if
BANK0 is selected.
„ Procedure for switching Peak mode 2 Press [Fn] to switch to setup mode.
1 Repeatedly press [MODE] until the desired mode is displayed. » The BANK indicator will light in amber. (Tolerance value S1 will be selected.)

» The mode will switch as follows: 3 Press [MODE].

Normal Max. hold Min. hold TIR » The input digit will shift to the right. (The
measurement measurement measurement measurement currently selected digit will blink.)
TIR TIR TIR TIR
MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN
4 Press [P.SET].
» The tolerance value will be modified.
„ Procedure for clearing the peak value Tips
The ± sign is also set at the most significant digit. To set the tolerance value to a
1 Press [MODE]. negative value, repeatedly press [P.SET] until the Sign indicator lights.
» Peak mode will be set.
5 Repeat step 3 and step 4 until the least significant digit has
2 Press [P.SET]. been set.
» The peak value will be cleared (MAX = MIN = current value, TIR = 0). » The least significant digit will blink.

4.3 Switching the Tolerance Bank

When setting 3-step or 5-step tolerance values, 3 sets of tolerance value 6 Press [MODE].
settings can be saved in internal counter memory called a BANK. You can
recall the saved tolerance value settings by switching the BANK. » Tolerance value S1 will be applied. (The
least significant digit stops blinking.)
Tips
• For details about tolerance value settings, see "4.4 Tolerance Value 7 Press [Fn].
Setting" (page 5).
• The BANK can also be switched by an external signal. » The BANK indicator will light in red. (Tolerance value S4 will be selected.)

This section explains how to switch the BANK. 8 Set the tolerance value S4 in the same steps as in 3 to 5 .
1 Press [BANK]. 9 Press [MODE].
» The BANK number will be switched. » Tolerance value S4 will be applied. (The least significant digit stops blinking.)

10 Press [Fn].
» The BANK indicator will switch according to the selected BANK number as » The Counter will return to the Counter display.
shown in the figure below.
Tips
BANK0 BANK1 BANK2 BANK3 An error will occur unless S1 ≤ S4. Press [P.SET] to redo the input from S1.
BANK BANK BANK BANK
„ 5-step tolerance value setting (5-step tolerance zone selection)
With S1 to S4 set as the tolerance values, the 5-step tolerance judgment will
Tips be performed as follows:
• The BANK indicator will switch in order from BANK0 through BANK3 each time I/O output
you press [BANK]. Judgment conditions BANK indicator
(PIN number)
• While [BANK] is pressed down, the currently selected BANK number is Measurement result < S1 Amber indicator on L1 (3)
displayed. When the key is released, the Counter will return to the Counter
display. S1 ≤ measurement result < S2 Amber indicator blinks L2 (4)

• The tolerance judgment function is disabled when BANK0 is selected. S2 ≤ measurement result ≤ S3 Green indicator on L3 (5)
S3 < measurement result ≤ S4 Red indicator blinks L4 (6)
S4 < measurement result Red indicator on L5 (7)

This section explains how to set the 5-step tolerance value.

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 1 Press [BANK] to select the BANK number that you want to set. 5 External Input/Output Function
» The BANK indicator corresponding to the selected BANK number will light. This product has an I/O connector that enables data communication with
Tips external equipment. There are 2 types of external output modes: "Tolerance
Select a BANK number from BANK1 through 3. Tolerance values cannot be set if judgment output mode", which outputs the tolerance judgment result, and "BCD
BANK0 is selected. output mode", which outputs the counter data with BCD. Also, you can activate
the Preset function and activate HOLD on the counter value through external
2 Press [Fn]. signal input.

» The BANK indicator will light in amber. (Tolerance value S1 will be selected.) 5.1 Connections
Tips
Tolerance values are set in the order S1, S2, S3, S4. The Tolerance judgment
„ Compatible plug and connecting cable
indicator displays as shown in the following table. (The tolerance value to be set Compatible plug:
will be selected.) y Option No. 02ADB440 (plug and cover set)
Tolerance value BANK indicator y Commercial plug 10136-3000PE (3M), cover 10336-52A0-008 (3M)
S1 Amber indicator on y Commercial plug DX40M-36P (HIROSE), cover DX30M-36-CV (HIROSE)

S2 Amber indicator blinks Cable: Use shielded wires and limit the connecting cable length to 3 m or less.

S3 Red indicator blinks „ Pin assignment

S4 Red indicator on
18 1
3 Set the tolerance values using the same procedure as for setting
the 3-step tolerance values.
» The values will be applied in the order S1, S2, S3, S4, and then the Counter will
return to the Counter display. 36 19

Tips Tips
• For details about setting the 3-step tolerance values, see "3-step tolerance • External input is valid when input voltage is "L". (External input is negative logic.)
value setting (3-step tolerance zone selection)" (page 5). • "I/O" in the following table refers to the first letters of "Input/Output" respectively.
• An error will occur unless S1 < S2 < S3 < S4 or S1 = S2 = S3 = S4. Refer to the input circuit for "I", and the output circuit for "O".
• In BCD output mode, it is possible to invert the output logic of pin numbers 3
4.5 Optional Constant Value Setting through 26 and pin number 31 by setting parameter number 24 (BCD output logic).
You can set an arbitrary multiplication factor for the counter value. If this
function is used, the accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
z Tolerance judgment output mode
Pin
Tips I/O Name Functions
number
• Set the value of parameter number 16 to 3 (arbitrary value) in advance.
1, 2 - COM Internally connected to GND
• When an arbitrary constant is set, the decimal point will blink.
3 O L1 Tolerance judgment result output
This section explains how to set an arbitrary multiplication factor.
4 O L2 y Relevant output terminal: "L"
1 Press and hold [Fn], and then press [P.SET]. 5 O L3 y Output on error: both L1 and L5 are "L"
» The Counter enters Parameter mode. 6 O L4
(The set value of parameter number 00 7 O L5
will blink.)
Parameter number Set value 10 O NOM Normal output
Normal: "L"
2 Press [P.SET] twice to set the value to 2.
27 I SET1 Setting BANK, Peak mode:
» The display appears as to the right.
28 I SET2 Input the set value with SET in advance, then
assign with MODE, BANK.
Parameter number Set value 29 I MODE Switching Peak:

3 Press [Fn]. Input in combination with SET.

34 I HOLD HOLD input
» The previous multiplication factor will
be displayed. (The example on the right 35 I P.SET Normal measurement: Preset
shows the previous value as 1.0000.) Peak mode measurement: Peak clear
36 I BANK Switching BANK:
4 Press [MODE].
Input in combination with SET.
» The input digit will shift to the right. (The
currently selected digit will blink.) - - NC No connection should be made other than
those shown above.

5 Press [P.SET]. z BCD output mode

» The multiplication factor will be modified.
Pin Pin Pin
I/O Name I/O Name I/O Name
6 Repeat step 4 and step 5 until the least significant digit has number number number
been set. 1 - COM 13 O 4 × 10 2 25 O 4 × 10 5
» The least significant digit will blink. 2 - COM 14 O 8 × 10 2 26 O 8 × 10 5
3 O 1 × 10 0 15 O 1 × 10 3 27 I SET1
4 O 2 × 10 0 16 O 2 × 10 3 28 I SET2
Tips 5 O 4 × 10 0 17 O 4 × 10 3 29 I MODE
The setting range is ±9.9999.
6 O 8 × 10 0 18 O 8 × 10 3 30 - NC
7 Press [MODE]. 7 O 1 × 10 1 19 O 1 × 10 4 31 O SGN
» The multiplication factor will be applied. 8 O 2 × 10 1 20 O 2 × 10 4 32 O NOM*1
(The least significant digit stops 9 O 4 × 10 1 21 O 4 × 10 4 33 O READY*2
blinking.)
10 O 8 × 10 1 22 O 8 × 10 4 34 I HOLD*1
8 Press and hold [Fn], and then press [P.SET]. 11 O 1× 10 2 23 O 1× 10 5 35 I PSET*1

» The Counter will return to the Counter display. 12 O 2× 10 2 24 O 2× 10 5 36 I INH*3

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 *1 ‌The same function as in tolerance judgment output mode. SET2 SET1 SET2 SET1
*2 ‌"L" when output data is fixed. BANK0 H H NOMAL H H
‌
*3 During input, the output of pin numbers 3 through 26 and pin number 31 is "H". BANK1 H L MAX H L
BANK2 L H MIN L H
„ Output circuit BANK3 L L TIR L L

Transistor is on when the output is "L" (open collector).

z HOLD
Counter
External Reference HOLD
equipment circuit
TD62583 equivalent Output Min.
0.01 µF Min. 10 ms 10 ms

COM BCD data

Output withstand voltage: Max. 24 V Error cancellation

Max. 15 ms
Output current: Max. 10 mA Surge-current-absorbing diode (For EG-101Z: origin detection wait state)
Output saturation voltage: Max. 0.7 V 60 V 100 mA or more
Tips
During HOLD input, the UNIT indicator will blink.

• When using relays, incorporate a surge-current-absorbing diode or a protective

circuit. If no protection is incorporated, the IC in the Counter may be damaged.
z Interval mode
• The output current when the tolerance judgment result is output is Continuously outputs data using the Counter's internal timing.
20 mA at maximum. (T1) Min. 5/15/20/40 ms*1

„ Input circuit READY

Input is valid when the input voltage is "L". (T2) Min. 2/5/8/14 ms*1

External Reference BCD data

Counter equipment circuit
*1 Depends on the setting of Parameter number 23
+5 V
5 kΩ 5 kΩ
z Command mode
Outputs data using sync control via HOLD and READY.
0.01 µF
Min. 10 ms

HOLD
Input current: Max. 1 mA Use open-collector
Input voltage: H = 4 to 24 V output or relay Data latch max. 10 µs (EG-P/Z)
L = Max. 1 V output, etc. Max. 15 ms

READY (T2)
5.2 Timing Chart
BCD data

z Tolerance judgment result output

z INH input
Upper specification limit
BCD data output is switched off during INH input.
Lower specification limit Min. 10 ms

Max. 10 ms INH
Counter data
-NG Max. 10 ms
BCD data
+NG Max. 10 ms
Max. 10 ms
Tips READY

• After acquiring the counter data, there is a maximum 10 ms delay before the
tolerance judgment result is output.
• For EG-101D, the length of time until the tolerance judgment result is output
6 Troubleshooting
after the counter data enters in the Specification range depends on the
connected equipment, such as the Linear Gage. 6.1 Troubleshooting
When the Counter does not operate as expected, refer to the cause of the
z Preset, Peak clear trouble and the solutions shown below:
PSET Cause Solution
Min. Symptom 1: The counter value is incorrect (not counting).
Min. 10 ms 10 ms
BCD data Parameters are not correctly Set correct parameters. For details,
set for the type of the Linear see "3.2 Basic Parameters" (page
Max. 10 ms
Gage, etc. 3).
Peak mode (MAX or MIN is lit) Cancel Peak mode. For details, see
z Peak mode/BANK specification is active. "4.2 Peak Mode Setting" (page 5).
SET1, 2, 3 The HOLD signal (UNIT is Check the external input.
blinking) is being input.
MODE
BANK
Min. Min.
Calculation with a constant Cancel calculation with a constant
5 ms Min. 10 ms 10 ms function is set. function. (Set parameter number 16 to
0.)
DATA
Max. 10 ms Symptom 2: Cannot execute Zero setting.
Peak mode is active. Cancel Peak mode. For details, see
BANK (pin number 36): MODE (pin number 29): "4.2 Peak Mode Setting" (page 5).
BANK switchover Peak switchover
The Preset value is a value Set the Preset value to 0. For details,
other than 0. see "4.1 Preset" (page 4).

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 Cause Solution Tips
Symptom 3: The Counter executes Zero setting unexpectedly. • If the NOM signal is "H": When an error occurs in 3-step or 5-step tolerance
judgment output (the value for parameter number 20 is 0), both pin numbers 3
A power interruption (sudden Check the power supply. For details (L1) and 7 (L5) will be "L".
drop in power voltage) has about how to cancel the error, see
occurred. [------] in the List of Error Codes. • If an error occurs while you are setting parameters, the Preset value, or the
tolerance value, the error will be displayed after you return to the counter state.
"6.2 List of Error Codes" (page 8)
However, the error signal will be output immediately to any external output.
Symptom 4: BCD output is not working. • Errors can also be canceled with an external PSET signal.
BCD output is not enabled. Enable BCD output. (Set the value of • For EG-101D, all decimal points blink for about 8 seconds when an error is
parameter number 20 to 1.) canceled.
Output logic is not correct. Select the output logic that is
appropriate for your application by
setting parameter number 24. 7 Specifications
Command mode is active. Enable interval mode. (Set the value
of parameter number 22 to 1.)
„ Basic specifications
Symptom 5: Cannot modify the parameter settings. Code No. 542-015 542-017 542-016

"Set parameters" (set value 1) Set the value for parameter number Model No. EG-101P EG-101Z EG-101D
has not been set for Parameter 00 to 1. For details, see "3.1 Number of display axis 1 axis
mode. Procedure for Setting Parameters"
Display Minus (–) sign and 6 numeric digits (green LED)
(page 3).
Minimum reading Set
(Count display range) automatically
6.2 List of Error Codes Selected by parameter
according to
Solution/ the gage
NOM BCD
Display Cause Error cancellation 0.01 (±9999.99) mm
signal output
method 0.005 (±999.995) mm
Err 10 H FFFF10 Abnormal power Connect to the specified 0.001 (±999.999) mm
voltage power. 0.0005 (±99.9995) mm
0.0001 (±99.9999) mm
Automatic cancellation
Maximum input 1.25 MHz
[------] H FFFF15 In stand-by state Re-check the power if a frequency (2-phase square wave)
after power- power interruption has
on or a power occurred. Maximum count speed 5 MHz
interruption Power source voltage DC +12 V to 24 V
y Press [P.SET].
y Input an external HOLD Power consumption Max. 6 W (Max. 500 mA)
signal. Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (20 % RH to 80 % RH, without
Err 20 H FFFF20 Excess speed Revise the measurement (humidity) range condensation)
conditions. Storage temperature -10 °C to 50 °C (20 % RH to 80 % RH, without
y Press [P.SET]. (humidity) range condensation)
y Input an external HOLD External dimensions 96 (W) × 48 (H) × 155 (D) mm
signal. Mass Approx. 400 g
Err 30 H FFFF30 Counter value is Modify the Preset value. CE marking EMC directive EN61326-1
8 digits or more Immunity test requirement: Clause 6.2 Table 2
y Press [P.SET].
Emission limit: Class B
y Input an external HOLD
RoHS directive EN50581
signal.
Interface I/O
Err 40 H FFFF40 Linear Gage y Check the Linear Gage
malfunction or connection.
excess speed y Revise the
measurement
conditions.
y Press [P.SET]. „ External dimensions drawing (for all models)
y Input an external HOLD
signal. 96 91.4

F***** L F***** Counter value is Return the counter value to

6 digits or more within 6 digits.
44.4
48

All L Counter The origin is not Pass the spindle of the

decimal value detected yet Linear Gage through the
points status (EG-101Z only) origin.
blinking
Automatic cancellation 154.6
Err 90 L Counter Tolerance value Input the tolerance value
value setting error again.
status
Press [P.SET].
Err 95 L Counter Key protect Cancel the key protection
Unit: mm
value parameter. (Set parameter
status number 35 to 0.)
Automatic cancellation „ Options
Part No. Name
02ADB440 I/O output connector (with cover)
02ADD930 Terminal strip connecting cable*1
357651 AC adapter
02ZAA000 AC cable*1

*1 Required if using the AC adapter.

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Date of publication: February 1, 2019