JANCD-SL02 Analog Input Board
June 01, 2026

JANCD-SL02 Analog Input Board

The JANCD-SL02 is a high-resolution analog input board manufactured by Yaskawa Electric Corporation for Motoman XRC series robot controllers. It is designed to acquire and condition analog signals from external sensors and process equipment, converting them into digital data for the robot controller.

Description


1. General Information

1.1 Overview

The JANCD-SL02 is a high-resolution analog input board manufactured by Yaskawa Electric Corporation for Motoman XRC series robot controllers. It is designed to acquire and condition analog signals from external sensors and process equipment, converting them into digital data for the robot controller.

1.2 Basic Specifications

  • Model Number: JANCD-SL02

  • Manufacturer: Yaskawa Electric / Motoman

  • Applicable System: Motoman XRC Robot Controller

  • Board Type: Analog Input PCB

  • Status: Discontinued (Obsolete; available as used/refurbished only)

  • Weight: Approx. 0.43 kg (0.95 lbs)

  • Dimensions: 310 mm × 160 mm × 10 mm

  • Country of Origin: Japan


2. Electrical & Environmental Ratings

2.1 Input Specifications

  • Input Channels: 8 differential analog inputs

  • Voltage Range: 0–10 VDC

  • Current Range: 4–20 mA

  • Resolution: 12-bit

  • Input Impedance: >100 kΩ (voltage mode); 250 Ω (current mode)

2.2 Power Supply

  • Input Voltage: 24 VDC ±10% (supplied via controller backplane)

  • Power Consumption: ~15 W (max)

2.3 Environmental Conditions

  • Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +40 °C

  • Storage Temperature: -20 °C to +50 °C

  • Relative Humidity: 5%–80% RH (non-condensing)

  • Maximum Altitude: 1,000 m above sea level


3. Functional Description

3.1 Core Functions

  1. High-Precision Analog Acquisition
    • Receives 0–10 VDC or 4–20 mA signals from sensors (e.g., temperature, pressure, flow).

    • 12-bit ADC provides accurate conversion for closed-loop process control.

  2. Signal Conditioning & Isolation
    • On-board filtering reduces electrical noise.

    • Isolated inputs protect controller circuits from ground loops.

  3. Data Communication
    • Transmits digitized data to the XRC main controller via the internal bus.

    • Enables real-time monitoring and adjustment of external processes.

  4. Status Indication
    • LED indicators for power and signal activity.

    • Facilitates quick diagnostics of input status.


4. Compatibility & Installation

4.1 Compatibility

  • Exclusive Compatibility: Motoman XRC series robot controllers (all process applications).

  • Incompatible With: NX100, NXC100, DX series, and Yasnac CNC systems.

4.2 Installation Steps

  1. Power Off: Disconnect controller power; wait ≥5 minutes for capacitor discharge.

  2. ESD Protection: Use an ESD wristband to prevent static damage.

  3. Slot Insertion: Insert the board into a dedicated I/O slot on the XRC backplane.

  4. Wiring:

    • Connect analog signals to the terminal block (voltage or current mode).

    • Use shielded cable for noise immunity.

  5. Power On: Restore power; verify board recognition via the teach pendant.


5. Maintenance & Safety

5.1 Maintenance Guidelines

  • Periodic Inspection: Every 3 months, check connectors and wiring for wear or loose terminals.

  • Cleaning: Use a dry, lint-free cloth; avoid liquid cleaners.

  • Calibration: Verify input accuracy annually using a precision signal source.

5.2 Safety Precautions

  • Electrical Hazard: Disconnect power before servicing; high voltage may be present.

  • Qualified Personnel: Installation and maintenance only by certified technicians.

  • Static Sensitivity: Always use ESD protection when handling the board.


6. Troubleshooting

表格
SymptomPossible CauseRemedy
No input signalLoose wiring or connectorRe-seat and tighten connections
Unstable readingsElectrical noise or poor shieldingUse shielded cable; check grounding
Signal out of rangeIncorrect sensor wiringVerify 0–10 V or 4–20 mA configuration
Board not recognizedFaulty backplane slotTest in an alternate slot

7. Disclaimer

This manual is for reference only. Yaskawa Electric reserves the right to modify specifications without notice. For official documentation, contact Yaskawa or an authorized distributor.


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