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Digital simplicity: World first Festo Motion Terminal VTEM – Subject to change – 2017/11

This is how it works: selecting Motion Apps

You can order the Festo Motion Terminal via the Online Shop, similar to how you would normally order

a valve terminal. The familiar configuration interface now has several new features, including the selection

and purchasing of the necessary Motion App licences, which are saved to the controller before it is shipped

out. The “Directional control valve functions” Motion App licence is always included in the basic configuration.

can be freely selected and

changed as required. For

example, if you need two

proportional pressure regulator

functions at the same time,

you will need to buy two Motion

App licences. Alternatively,

you can adjust the schedule

for your process so that the

two Soft Stop (available

Q3/2018) functions are used

in sequence, one after the other.

All licences are linked to

a particular Motion Terminal

and cannot be transferred to

other Motion Terminals.

The Motion Apps which we

offer as licence packages or as

multi-valve apps can be used

without restriction for all valve

positions of the Festo Motion

Terminal. Licences for individual

apps, on the other hand, need

to be purchased for each valve

function used. The valve position

Downloading Motion Apps

Do you need another app now that your Festo Motion Terminal has

been delivered? Simply download it from our App World using the

Product Key!

Important:

For the ECO drive, Presetting of travel time and Soft Stop

Motion Apps, you will need the fast input module CTMM and other

sensors from the range of accessories for the Festo Motion Terminal.

Basic package

However you configure your

Festo Motion Terminal, with

four or eight valves, with or

without digital/analogue

input modules, the Motion App

licence “Directional control

valve functions” is always

included with the hardware

for all valve positions – at no

extra cost!

• Motion Terminal

• Directional control valve

functions

Start package

The start package includes

the licences for the main, basic

pneumatic functions for all

valve positions. It can be used

to execute a huge number of

tasks. These apps are only

available as part of this package.

• Selectable pressure level

• Supply and exhaust air flow

control

• Proportional directional control

valve

Multi-valve apps

With these apps, you can

expand the range of functions

for all valve positions. They

can be bought individually.

• Leakage diagnostics

• ECO drive

• Presetting of travel time

Single-valve apps

These apps also expand the

range of functions but only for

a single valve position. These

apps are available individually.

• Proportional pressure

regulation

• Model-based proportional

pressure regulation (available

Q2/2018)

• Soft Stop (available Q3/2018)

Motion apps: available licences