Summary/Issue Description
This document will explain the benefits of using the intelligent tap and what is the usage of it.
Root Cause
Users usually don't really know if they need the intelligent tap for their application, or they don't know the utility it has, so it will make an application more complicated because of the wiring.
Solution
The intelligent tap (F39-SGIT-IL3) is not just to reduce connections for the F3SG-SR Series, it will help with:
The Intelligent Tap is a must to program advanced features of the F3SGSR/PG.
•Interlock
•Pre-Reset
•External Device Monitoring (EDM)
•Fixed Blanking
•Floating Blanking
•Operating range selection
It can be used to program the F3SG-SR/PG and once the program is uploaded to the light curtain, it can be removed.
The default DIP switch settings will automatically send the Intelligent Tap stored program to the F3SG-SR/PG it is connected.
Date/Revision History
First review 25/09/2025 V1.0
Author:
Diego Roses, Technical Support Engineer
References
Manual - https://assets.omron.com/m/1f2f85ffac58aff3/original/F3SG-SR-Series-User-s-Manual.pdf
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