9.2 Settings for Master and Slave Axes9-59.2.2 Selection of Slave Axes and Settings Selection of slave axes• Axes that can be used as slave axes are real axes. Virtual axes can be used only as themaster axis.• When "Synchronous master axis" is selected in the synchronous parameter dialog box ofCMI, the corresponding axis operates as a slave axis for the specified master axis.• Axes set as slave axes operate in synchronization with the master axis. Slave axes cannotbe controlled independently during synchronization. Settings for slave axesSlave axes operate in synchronization with the master axis. Set the following items, however,for each individual slave axis.• Unit setting• Pulse number per rotation• Movement amount per rotation9.2.3 Unit Type and Number of AxesFP7 MC Unit modelnumberNumber of usable axesReal axis Virtual axisAFP7MC16EC Max. 16 axes Max. 8 axesAFP7MC32EC Max. 32 axes Max. 16 axesAFP7MC64EC Max. 64 axes Max. 32 axes
