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When running a ViX-IE drive with a brushed motor that also has encoder feedback, it is necessary to have LOADENC set to 1 and the following wiring configuration for the X2 and X4 connectors.

Connection on the Vix X1 connector

Vix X1 connector

Motor Terminal

Motor phase U

+

Motor phase W

-

Connection on the ViX X2 connector

HALL 1 (pin 9) and 2 (pin 13) are jumpered to GND

Connection on the Vix X4 connector

Vix X4 Pin

Encoder Signal

4

GND

5

+Vcc (+5VDC)

7

/A

8

B

12

A

13

/B

Notes on LOADENC

The default setting for LOADENC is 0, which sets the Vix drive to commutate from the X2 encoder input. The current output on phase U and W will vary based on the position of the encoder connected to X2. 

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