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HEIDENHAIN 210-001A - Incorrect binary data in system file (list)
HEIDENHAIN alarm 210-001A occurs when the TNC control detects corrupted or invalid binary data during transmission of system files or parameter lists. This typically happens during data backup/restore operations, network file transfers, or when accessing corrupted system configuration files.
HEIDENHAIN 210-001A - Incorrect binary data in system file (list)
Incorrect binary data in system file (list)
This TNC7/TNC 640 error (210-001A) relates to 'Incorrect binary data in system file (list)'. Error during binary transmission of a list in a message.
Root Cause Summary
HEIDENHAIN alarm 210-001A occurs when the TNC control detects corrupted or invalid binary data during transmission of system files or parameter lists. This typically happens during data backup/restore operations, network file transfers, or when accessing corrupted system configuration files.
Safety
Causes and Fixes
Access MOD function
Press MOD key, then select 'System Files' to check file integrity of PLC.SYS and machine parameter files.
Always backup working parameter sets before making changes
Restore from backup
Navigate to MOD > Data Backup/Restore > Machine Parameters and restore from a known good backup file.
Ensure machine is properly homed after parameter restore
Verify parameter integrity
Check critical machine parameters (MP1020-MP1050 axis configuration) for valid values and proper formatting.
Use parameter comparison function to identify corrupted entries
Reset and reload
Perform controlled restart (MOD > Reset > Warm Start) to reload system files from backup location.
Call a technician if:
Prevention
Common Mistakes
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