{"product_id":"h8ps-8bf-omron-h8ps-series-cam-positioner","title":"H8PS-8BF Omron H8PS Series Cam Positioner","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for high-speed shaft angle tracking in automated rotary indexing systems, the \u003cstrong\u003eOmron H8PS-8BF\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eH8PS\u003c\/strong\u003e Cam Positioner) provides direct physical\/electrical execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNomenclature Decoding \u0026amp; Hardware Variants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product code structure defines the hardware features, output configuration, and panel enclosure type:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eH8PS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Master series designation for compact electronic cam limit switch controllers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8\u003c\/strong\u003e: Denotes 8 dedicated transistor switching channels for programmable angular limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB\u003c\/strong\u003e: Indicates the presence of an integrated liquid crystal display with backlighting support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eF\u003c\/strong\u003e: Specifies dual mounting capability supporting both front panel cutout and 35 mm DIN rail installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCore Electrical \u0026amp; Mechanical Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\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-8BF\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 x 121.2 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\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 15 VA max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.4 to 26.4 VAC (24 VAC, 50\/60 Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNPN open-collector transistor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransistor Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbsolute encoder input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirection Switching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIP switch configurable Forward (CW) or Reverse (CCW)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeterministic Angle Processing and I\/O Density Scaling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe H8PS-8BF uses direct absolute encoder decoding circuits to achieve sub-millisecond switching latencies independent of PLC CPU sweep cycles. By processing position logic directly on the unit hardware, it avoids backplane bus communication velocity limits and firmware flash compatibility delays. This localized I\/O density scaling allows 8 independent NPN outputs to trigger with microsecond precision, ensuring total immunity to fieldbus network jitter on deterministic network loops such as Profinet or EtherNet\/IP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Kit Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Omron H8PS-8BF Cam Controller Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Panel Mounting Adapter and Waterproof Gasket Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Technical Installation Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Mounting and Wiring Protocols\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEnclosure Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor panel installation, create a standard 92 x 92 mm cutout, seat the front rubber seal, and tighten the adapter clamp screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor rail installation, clip the integrated rear channel mount directly onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail until locked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWiring Guidelines\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the DIP switch located under the terminal cover to define encoder rotation direction (CW or CCW) prior to applying power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute encoder signal leads through separate conduits isolated from high-voltage AC motor lines to eliminate inductive coupling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the encoder cable shield wire to the dedicated functional ground terminal on the rear connector block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat output transistor logic is utilized on the H8PS-8BF controller?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller provides 8 NPN open-collector outputs that sink load currents directly to the negative power reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow is the rotation orientation altered for inverted shaft mounting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn internal DIP switch toggles angle decoding logic between forward (CW) and reverse (CCW) directional modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat supply voltage limits apply to the internal logic board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device operates on an AC power line input between 20.4 VAC and 26.4 VAC at 50\/60 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat mounting methods are available for the H8PS-8BF unit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"F\" designation allows installation either flush-mounted on a panel cutout or clipped to a 35 mm DIN rail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes the liquid crystal screen feature backlight illumination?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the integrated LCD includes an internal backlight for visual angle verification in dark enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes encoder processing depend on the central PLC sweep time?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, angle calculations occur in local hardware, bypassing main PLC backplane scan cycles and network latencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat cutout dimensions are required for panel installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlush mounting requires a standard 1\/4 DIN opening measuring 92 x 92 mm with an outer profile of 96 x 121.2 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow should line noise be mitigated on the encoder signals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse shielded twisted-pair cables, ground the shield at a single point, and maintain physical spacing from AC motor lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Omron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47306668114093,"sku":"H8PS-8BF","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/H8PS-8BF.jpg?v=1790139758","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/h8ps-8bf-omron-h8ps-series-cam-positioner","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}