162 Parameters
Terms and abbreviations
Term Defi nition
Actual signal Type of parameter that is the result of a measurement or calculation by
the drive, or contains status information. Most actual signals are read-
only, but some (especially counter-type actual signals) can be reset.
Def (In the following table, shown on the same row as the parameter name)
The default value of a parameter when used in the Factory macro. For
information on other macro-specific parameter values, see chapter
Control macros (page 101).
FbEq16 (In the following table, shown on the same row as the parameter range,
or for each selection)
16-bit fieldbus equivalent: The scaling between the value shown on the
panel and the integer used in communication when a 16-bit value is
selected for transmission to an external system.
A dash (-) indicates that the parameter is not accessible in 16-bit format.
The corresponding 32-bit scalings are listed in chapter Additional
parameter data (page 375).
Other The value is taken from another parameter.
Choosing “Other” displays a parameter list in which the user can specify
the source parameter.
Other [bit] The value is taken from a specific bit in another parameter.
Choosing “Other” displays a parameter list in which the user can specify
the source parameter and bit.
Parameter Either a user-adjustable operating instruction for the drive, or an actual
signal.
p.u. Per unit
[parameter number] Value of the parameter