JANCD-OP101
June 01, 2026

JANCD-OP101

JANCD-OP101 is an option interface board for Yaskawa Motoman NX100 robot controllers. It acts as an expansion hub to connect external optional devices and extend controller functions.

Description

Basic Information

  • Model: JANCD-OP101

  • Manufacturer: Yaskawa Electric / Motoman Robotics

  • Applicable controller: NX100 series only

  • Type: Optional interface PCB

  • Product status: Obsolete, supplied as used, refurbished or surplus parts

  • Origin: Japan

Technical Specifications

  • Power supply: 24 VDC from the controller backplane

  • Interfaces: Multiple dedicated ports for external options, RS-232C serial ports and signal terminals

  • Operating environment: 0 °C to 40 °C, 5% to 85% relative humidity, non-condensing

  • Mounting: Standard slot-mounted PCB inside the NX100 cabinet

Key Functions

  1. Option expansion: Provides connection ports for peripheral accessories such as positioners, external axes and auxiliary control units.

  2. Serial communication: Establishes data exchange between the controller and external terminals or host systems via serial channels.

  3. Signal distribution: Routes control and feedback signals between the main CPU and external optional equipment.

  4. Logic conversion: Converts and buffers different types of electrical signals to ensure stable communication.

Compatibility & Installation

  • Matched modules: Works with JANCD-NCP01, JANCD-NIO01 and other standard NX100 boards.

  • Installation: Plug into the dedicated expansion slot on the NX100 backplane.

  • Compatibility limit: Not compatible with NXC100, YRC1000 or DX series robot controllers.

Safety & Maintenance Notes

  • Disconnect all power and wait for capacitor discharge before handling the board.

  • Use an ESD wristband to prevent static damage to components.

  • Inspect wiring and connectors regularly to avoid poor contact.

  • All installation and maintenance work must be performed by qualified technicians.


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