Products Description
Giddings & Lewis 502-03809-02 Analog Output Module

Technical Specifications
Model: 502-03809-02
Brand: Giddings & Lewis
Product Type: Rack mount multi-channel analog output PCB assembly for legacy NumeriPath CNC system
Module Feature:
Function: Analog output board for G&L NumeriPath CNC platform. Receives digital motion data from main CPU, converts digital signals into ±10V analog velocity commands and outputs analog signals to servo amplifiers for heavy horizontal boring mills and large machining centers.
Signal range: ±10V analog output signal for servo drive command
Bus interface: Parallel backplane bus to receive digital data from CNC executive CPU
Onboard components: D/A converters, signal buffer circuits and output short-circuit protection
LED indicators: POWER, ACT, FAULT diagnostic lights
Hardware self-diagnosis: D/A conversion error detection, analog output overrange check, backplane communication test
Programming software: Giddings & Lewis proprietary CNC software for channel calibration and diagnostic testing
Electrical Parameters
Backplane supply: +5VDC
Analog reference supply: ±15VDC
Power consumption: Max 10.2W
Mechanical & Structure:
Mounting: Rack slot mount with gold finger edge connector
Weight: 1.2kg
Protection class: IP20
Environmental:
Operating temperature: 0℃ ~ +55℃
Ambient humidity: 5~85% non-condensing
Certification: CE
Status: Manufacturer discontinued legacy CNC analog output board
System compatibility
Compatibility description: 502-03809-02 belongs to Giddings & Lewis NumeriPath analog control family. Compatible with matching rack backplane, executive CPU and analog servo amplifiers. Widely fitted on vintage heavy G&L horizontal boring mills.
Function
Function description: 502-03809-02 is analog output board manufactured by Giddings & Lewis. It receives digital motion instruction data from CNC main processor, converts digital values into ±10V analog velocity signals via onboard D/A converter, and sends analog command signals to analog servo drives to control axis speed and position. It provides analog motion command output for legacy analog servo CNC systems. It is legacy analog output spare for old heavy G&L CNC boring mills.
Installation
Installation steps: Follow lockout/tagout safety procedure before installation. Cut off rack +5V and ±15VDC power supply. Insert 502-03809-02 board into rack slot and secure gold finger connector. Wire analog command cables with shielded twisted pair. Complete channel calibration via CNC software, run self-test and verify analog command output and axis movement.
Interface
Interface list: Backplane gold finger connector, multi-channel analog screw terminal block,on-board POWER / ACT / FAULT LED indicators for Giddings & Lewis 502-03809-02.
Diagnostic
Troubleshooting: No analog output:Check ±15V reference supply, wiring or damaged D/A channel. FAULT LED lit:D/A conversion error, backplane communication failure or output short circuit. Drifting analog signal:Ground loop interference, poor shielding or reference voltage drift.

Product Brief
Brief description: 502-03809-02 is Giddings & Lewis legacy analog output board,for generating ±10V analog velocity command signals to servo amplifiers on heavy CNC boring mills,discontinued CNC analog output PCB spare.