{"product_id":"h8ps-16bfp-omron-cam-positioner-h8ps-series","title":"H8PS-16BFP Omron Cam Positioner H8PS Series","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOmron H8PS-16BFP\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eH8PS\u003c\/strong\u003e Cam Positioner, operates as a dedicated hardware component for rotary position decoding and high-speed angle comparison switching within high-density automated machinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Nomenclature Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eH8PS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Base series designation for electronic rotary cam controllers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16\u003c\/strong\u003e: Specifies 16 discrete transistor output channels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB\u003c\/strong\u003e: Denotes panel-mount or DIN-rail compatible housing frame with LCD backlight display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eF\u003c\/strong\u003e: Indicates front-panel flange surface\/DIN-rail dual mounting structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e: Identifies PNP transistor sourcing output configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Performance Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH8PS-16BFP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 300 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96 mm x 121.2 mm x 58 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-10 to 55 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Voltage AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.4-26.4 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 10 VA max.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4 DIN (96 x 96 mm front bezel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIN Rail, On-panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCD with backlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbsolute Encoder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePNP transistor (16 outputs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Controller Bus Integration and Firmware Memory Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated decoding logic processes high-frequency absolute encoder inputs to evaluate shaft angles against active cam profiles. High backplane bus communication velocity Licences sustain rapid cycle execution across networked PLC platforms, while strict firmware flash compatibility guarantees persistent EEPROM memory retention of set points without battery backup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Package Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Omron H8PS-16BFP Cam Positioner Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Panel Mount Adapter Clip Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x DIN Rail Mounting Track Base Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Protective Rear Terminal Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Mounting and Wiring Protocols\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMounting Structure Selection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor panel door installation, prepare a standard 92 x 92 mm panel cutout and secure the unit using side locking clips. For control cabinet interior mounting, snap the base track onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEncoder Phase Selection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet the onboard DIP switch to select forward (CW) or reverse (CCW) signal decoding to align controller logic with physical machine shaft rotation without altering cable wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePower and PNP Output Termination\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect 20.4-26.4 VAC operating power to the main power terminals. Wire the 16 PNP sourcing transistor outputs directly to sourcing PLC inputs or relay loads, bonding the encoder shield drain wire to the Functional Ground (FG) lug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow is the encoder rotation direction reversed at the controller level?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn internal DIP switch toggles phase evaluation between Clockwise (CW) and Counter-Clockwise (CCW) without physically swapping signal wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow are the 16 transistor outputs electrically configured?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutputs are PNP open-emitter transistors that source DC voltage directly to connected loads or sourcing PLC input modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat preserves cam switch programs during complete power failure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal non-volatile EEPROM stores all 16-channel ON\/OFF angle settings indefinitely without relying on a backup battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat happens if the absolute encoder interface cable is severed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal logic detects signal loss, immediately de-energizes all 16 PNP outputs, and generates an encoder alarm status on the LCD display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan the positioner unit be installed on a standard DIN rail?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe H8PS-16BFP housing features dual mounting capability for both 1\/4 DIN panel cutout mounting and standard 35 mm DIN rail installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs hot-swapping the absolute encoder wiring permitted during operation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisconnecting or reconnecting the encoder while AC power is applied risks damaging internal logic circuits and causing false output switching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat grounding procedure prevents signal noise on the encoder cable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the shield wire of the absolute encoder cable directly to the Functional Ground (FG) terminal on the positioner to prevent ground loop interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the allowable operating supply voltage range for the AC power terminals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit operates reliably within an AC power supply range of 20.4 to 26.4 V; voltages outside this window may cause controller lockup or component damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Omron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47306614538413,"sku":"H8PS-16BFP","price":256.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/h8ps-16bfp0.jpg?v=1790138659","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/h8ps-16bfp-omron-cam-positioner-h8ps-series","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}