Profile Functions
Motors and actuators have a profile option on the microdialog that allows you to change how the shaft moves as time elapses.
- Step
- Step Dwell Step
- Single Wave
- Oscillating
- Swept Sine
- Impulse
- Ramp
- Solver Expression
- You can change the parameters of a profile function using the Property Editor.
- If your profile function is Solver Expression, you cannot preview it in the Profile Editor directly. However, you can run a motion analysis, then plot the results (as shown below).