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The LOCON 24-0360-A32I is a high-performance Electronic Cam Control unit from Deutschmann Automation. Featuring 32 output channels, it replaces traditional mechanical camshafts by processing encoder signals to trigger precise electronic actions. Key features include Dynamic Idle Time Compensation (ITC) to counteract mechanical delays, support for up to 16 programs, and a robust design for harsh industrial environments. It is widely used in packaging and printing industries for ultra-precise timing control.
High-Speed Response
User-Friendly Interface
32-Channel Output
The LOCON 24 Series by Deutschmann Automation is a premier range of Electronic Cam Controls designed to replace mechanical camshafts with high-precision digital timing. It features Dynamic Idle Time Compensation (ITC) to counteract mechanical delays, supports high-speed SSI encoders, and offers up to 32 output channels. With its robust German engineering, multi-program storage, and easy integration via Fieldbus, the LOCON 24 ensures maximum efficiency and accuracy in packaging, printing, and automated production lines.
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description.
General Electric LOCON 24-0360-A32I Electronic Cam Control Manuals, Datasheets, Drivers, Link
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description.
Aerospace
Used for stress monitoring and precision alignment during aircraft component assembly.
Automotive Manufacturing
Used for precise positioning of parts and assembly inspection on production lines.
Semiconductor Processing
Achieving nanometer-scale displacement control in wafer processing equipment.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Controlling dosage precision and container inspection during the pharmaceutical filling process.
Textile Machinery
Monitoring yarn breaks or fabric pattern synchronization in high-speed looms.
Printing & Papermaking
Controlling paper tension and the accuracy of multi-color printing registration.
During use, ensure the absolute encoder (such as SSI) is wired correctly with proper shielding to prevent signal interference from causing erratic actions. After installation, accurately set the Idle Time Compensation (ITC) and fine-tune the advance values as production speeds increase to ensure precise actuator timing. Strictly avoid hot-swapping I/O connectors—especially the 32-channel output terminals—to prevent back-EMF from inductive loads damaging the module. Additionally, monitor error codes via the control panel regularly and perform routine backups of internal cam programs to prevent loss of production parameters due to battery depletion or system resets.
How is the LOCON 24-0360-A32I used in automated production?
It is used in scenarios requiring extremely high synchronization precision. For instance, in packaging machines, it precisely controls the timing of cutting, gluing, and labeling based on the rotation angle of the main shaft.
What type of sensors does the LOCON 24-0360-A32I need to work with?
It needs to be connected to an absolute encoder (typically with an SSI or parallel interface) to obtain the real-time position of the mechanical shaft.
How do you program and set up the LOCON 24-0360-A32I?
It can be set up via the integrated keypad and display for simple tasks, or configured with more complex parameters on a PC using a connection cable and the official WinLOCON software.
Can the LOCON 24-0360-A32I be interfaced with a PLC?
Yes. It usually features RS232 or RS485 interfaces and can support Profibus, EtherCAT, or PROFINET through optional bus modules for data exchange with a PLC.
How do you quickly diagnose a fault if the LOCON 24-0360-A32I malfunctions?
Observe the device's built-in LCD screen, which will display specific error codes (such as encoder wire-break, memory error, etc.). The cause of the fault can be quickly located by consulting the manual.
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