Applicable Systems
S7-1200
S7-1500
S7-300
S7-400
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SINAMICS
Symptoms
Encoder signal lost: signal dropout detected.
Possible Causes
- Encoder cable intermittent
- Encoder sensor fault
- Signal noise
Troubleshooting Steps
- Step 1: Check encoder cable and connector
Cable and connector secure - Step 2: Verify signal stability
Signal stable - Step 3: Shield encoder cable
No signal dropout
How to Reset
Reset via operator panel after encoder signal is restored.
Source: Siemens SINAMICS G120 List Manual
Category: PLC & VFD