Alarm 1

Hardware Disconnection (Separate Phase A/B)

Fanuc · Alpha i Series Servo Amplifier

What does Alarm 1 mean?

This alarm is issued when the separate phase A/B scale is used. It indicates a hardware disconnection related to the phase A/B detector.

Common Causes

  • Physical disconnection of phase A/B signals from the encoder.
  • The encoder cable is unplugged or broken.
  • Internal hardware fault within the encoder's A/B signal path.
  • Loose wiring at the encoder connector or the controller input.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Check whether the phase A/B detector is connected correctly.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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