Titan: RF Tube and Fan Control Board Ports and LED Indicators for Troubleshooting

Titan: RF Tube and Fan Control Board Ports and LED Indicators for Troubleshooting


Iradion Tube Signals and LED States

Titan series machines with v2.7 and newer fanboards and newer will have fault signals from the Tube that are used to display alarms on the control screen. The Laser Tube will also have LED status indicators

Fanboard to Tube Wiring for Signals:

Tube Comm Port Wiring
Thunder Laser Wiring from Fan Board to Tube



Thunder laser uses pins:

Pin (DB15/HD-15)
Wire Color
Function
3
Brown
PWM Signal Low
4
White Orange
PWM Signal High
5
White Green
Ready Signal
7
Blue
Fault Signal
13
White Brown
Enable Signal
14
White Blue
Ground

Iradion LED Status Indicators:

Below is a snip from the Iradion Manual showing the LED lights and what they indicate.


IDLE
FIRING

(Notice that the Red Fire light (Top Left) is dim, not fully lit)


(Notice that the Red Fire light (top left) is fully lit)


Startup Sequence:




Fan Board Lights (Tube is initialized):


IDLE
FIRING (RF)



Startup Sequence:



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