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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Check whether the phase A/B detector is connected correctly.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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Source: Fanuc Alpha i Series Servo Amplifier