TN - R88-GP Servo Series (Only sold in China)

Summary/Issue Description

An Omron Part Number Servo doesn't appear listed on the options to connect on CX-Drive.

Root Cause

When using a servo drive that is region-specific but classified as a valid Omron part, CX-Drive must be configured to reference the appropriate regional database to establish a connection with the servo drive.

Solution

To change the regional database on CX-Drive, you need to go to the Tools menu -> Option -> Drive Regional Defaults and change the region needed.

For example, to connect with a R88D-GP that is only valid in the China’s region you need to do the following changes:

America’s Region Database:

China’s Region Database:

Date/Revision History

First Review: 01/29/2025 V1.0

2nd Review: 02/07/2025 V1.1

Author:

Karla Flores Avila, Technical Support Specialist

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