ICM Controls
Cicero, NY 13039
Aug 01, 2007 Suited for residential and small commercial settings, variable frequency/variable voltage CC750 Comfort Control Center controls blower speed in existing air conditioner or heat pump systems, enabling installer to fine-tune key parameters for control of air quality and moisture levels. Lower humidity levels achieved by CC750 protect homes against mold propagation. Available in 115 and 230 Vac models, system also helps minimize fan noise and achieve optimal energy efficiency.

Applied Motion Products, Inc.
Watsonville, CA 95076
Aug 01, 2007 Utilizing Q programming language, STAC6-Q drives offer 0.5-3.2 A current output with 220 Vac input. Programming environment provides options for downloading, storing, and executing multiple programs with single drive. In addition to Self-Test and Auto Setup, features include pulse and direction as well as encoder following with electronic gearing, and ability to host interface while executing internal programs. Resolutions are software-selectable from 200-51,200 steps/rev.

Oriental Motor U.S.A. Corp.
Torrance, CA 90505
Jul 26, 2007 BLU Series, featuring brushless DC motor and cased driver with power supply, consists of 3 models ranging from 20, 40, and 90 W output power. Series possesses speed regulation accuracy of +0.5% and motor can be operated at speeds from 100-2,000 rpm with speed directly set using potentiometer control knob on front panel. Power supply line up is available in 115 Vac single phase, 230 Vac single phase, and 230 Vac 3-phase.

Baldor Electric Company
Fort Smith, AR 72901
Jul 25, 2007 V*S Drive line consists of Models VS1SP sensorless vector drive and VS1GV closed loop vector drive that include 115 Vac models with up to 3 hp, 230 Vac models with up to 60 hp, and 460 and 575 V models with up to 125 hp. Ranging from ½ to 10 hp, V*S1 microdrives assure consistent motor control through range of voltages, horsepowers, and enclosure types. Suited for pump and fan industry, model VS1PF drive is available from 5-700 hp.

Allegro MicroSystems Inc.
Worcester, MA 01615
Jul 10, 2007 Designed to drive low-voltage bipolar brushless DC motors, A1442 achieves commutation via one Hall element sensor to detect rotational position of alternating-pole ring magnet. Low-voltage design techniques help achieve device functionality down to 1.8 V VDD, and high-density CMOS semiconductor process allows integration of all necessary electronics. Integrated single chip solution does not require any external support components and employs soft-switching algorithm.

Allegro MicroSystems Inc.
Worcester, MA 01615
Jul 09, 2007 With input voltage range of 3.0-5.5 V, bi-directional Model A3903 produces output currents up to 500 mA. Output full-bridge incorporates source side linear operation to allow constant voltage supply across motor coil. Logic input pins are provided to control motor direction of rotation, brake, and standby modes and to allow optional PWM of sink drivers. Housed in 8-lead DFN package, Pb-free driver includes thermal shut down, under voltage lockout, and crossover protection.

Technosoft S.A.
  Switzerland
Jul 09, 2007 Based on MotionChip(TM) drive technology, intelligent PIM2403 module controls DC, brushless, linear, and step motors up to 75 W and embeds motion control, drive, and PLC functionalities in one 59 x 42 x 20 mm open frame unit. Programmable in EasyMotion Studio with Technosoft Motion Language and graphical tools, drive can execute motion modes in stand-alone or multi-axis operations. Distributed control is done over CAN, CANopen, RS-232 networks, or Ethernet.

RTP Corp.
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Jul 09, 2007 With scan rates of 1,000-2,000 scans/sec, Model 8720 Intelligent Servo Card can be operated in single, dual, or triple modular redundant configurations to run in centralized or distributed mode. It serves as I/O for Node Processor in centralized mode, while in distributed mode it runs user program that is downloaded from NetArrays logic development tool kit. Tag values are available to central node controller. Card includes 2 LVDT inputs, two ±100 mA outputs, and 4 digital inputs.

Applied Motion Products, Inc.
Watsonville, CA 95076
Jul 06, 2007 Able to be integrated on machines with other devices, STAC6-Si drives are programmable for stand-alone operation via Si Programmer(TM) Windows-based software with integrated tuning. Graphical point-and-click format combines motion, I/O, and operator interface functionality to facilitate machine sequencing. Along with software-selectable resolutions, drives incorporate Self-Test and Auto Setup features, anti-resonance technology, and Command/Torque Signal Smoothing.

SICK STEGMANN, INC.
Dayton, OH 45413
Jul 05, 2007 Eliminating radial runout and axial offset, SinCos® SEK52 with HIPERFACE® Interface features integral scanning to automatically compensate for eccentricity errors. Solution requires no bearings, facilitating installation, and provides high-resolution performance with 512 steps per revolution and 16 sine/cosine periods per revolution. System comes in 14 mm metal housing that is resistant to dirt, moisture, shock (100 g), and vibration (20 g).

Yaskawa Electric America, Inc.
Waukegan, IL 60085
Jul 03, 2007 Able to work with motors rated from 1/8-25 hp, V1000-series AC drives feature maintenance monitors that ensure drive health. On-line tuning helps maintain harmony with motor, and application presets facilitate installation. Able to be stacked side-by-side due to heat-sink technology, RoHS-compliant series features EN954-1 Safety Category 3 safety input to disconnect motor at first sign of trouble.

Quicksilver Controls
San Dimas, CA 91773
Jul 02, 2007 Designed for NEMA 17 and NEMA 23 frame I-Grade servo motors, SilverDust IGC single axis controller comes with serial communications (RS-232, RS-485), CANopen and, 7 I/O, and includes breakouts for power and communications. Other features include 12-48 Vdc input power, built-in voltage clamp/braking resistor, 4 analog inputs, and 32 K non-volatile memory, along with 100:1 inertial miss-match, PVIA(TM) servo loop, electronic gearing/camming, and multiple thread programming.

Hitachi America Ltd., Industrial Systems Division
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Jun 21, 2007 Suited for fan, pump, conveyor, and other general-purpose applications, Series X200 includes safe stop feature that offers hardware-based emergency stop function compliant with EN standards. It also decelerates and stops motor using regenerative energy from load when ac supply power is lost. Other features include trip avoidance function, automatic energy saving function, built-in timing logic, analog input math (PLC) functions, and RS485 Modbus/RTU communication interface.

Schneider Electric
Palatine, IL 60067-7399
Jun 14, 2007 Available in torque limiting, low power, and high power models, Altistart(TM) 01 Soft Starts meet needs of fractional and low horsepower single-phase and 3-phase asynchronous motors, from ¼-75 hp at 110-575 V. They can be used with most any motor starter and offer alternative to low horsepower, electromechanical reduced voltage starters. Installation offers option of DIN rail or panel mounting, contactor-style power wiring scheme, and removable control wiring terminal.

Copley Controls Corp.
Canton, MA 02021
Jun 07, 2007 Models AEP-90-18 and AEP-90-36 open standard EtherCAT-compatible Accelnet servo drives for brushless and brush motors deliver 18 and 36 A peak, respectively. Running on 20-90 Vdc power, operating modes include torque, velocity, trajectory tracking, point-to-point, and homing. Drives come equipped with Endat 2.2, Hiperface, incremental, and analog encoder feedback options. Interfaces include two 100BASE-TX ports, analog ±10V inputs, and digital inputs and outputs.

Bosch Rexroth Corp., Corporate Headquarters
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192-3707
Jun 06, 2007 Suited for drive requirements using 3-phase induction motors, IndraDrive Fc devices can be installed without PC using 2 different operator modules. Standard Model supports parameter-focused operation, while Deluxe model's start-up has 6-language clear text display with no need for documentation. Units operate in linear V/f characteristic curve or sensor-less current vector control modes, and come in 4 different sizes and voltages of 200-230 and 400-480 V with 0-400 Hz output frequency.

Cotta Transmission Co., LLC
Beloit, WI 53511
Jun 06, 2007 Designed for use in extreme conditions, Model PD2266 heavy-duty pump drive can operate wide range of driven applications. It can be designed with 4-8 pump stations, and input horsepower can be divided unequally between stations (maximum 1,800 hp per station), totaling 3,000 hp for unit. Additionally, product's modular approach allows for SAE, DIN, or custom pump interface on any of unit stations.

GE Multilin
Markham, ON L6E1B3  Canada
Jun 06, 2007 Available in compact and rugged design, Model MM300 offers protection, control automation, metering, communications and advanced diagnostics. It can simultaneously communicate using Modbus (Serial or Ethernet) and either DeviceNet or Profibus DP protocols. Continuous monitoring coupled with single-click access to device and system status information can alert operators to potential conditions that could lead to critical process interruption.

Danfoss North America Motion Controls Div. Of Danfoss Inc.
Loves Park, IL 61111
Jun 05, 2007 VLT® AutomationDrive VFDs are available in 75-100 hp range at 380-480/500 Vac, which covers NEMA 1 and 12 rated enclosures. Used to monitor, analyze, and control production, they can be programmed to adapt to operations at various points in line with built-in Smart Logic Controller or optional MCO PLC. Controller enables drive, motor, and application to work together through preprogrammed chain of events or by monitoring peripheral devices.

Intelligent Motion Systems, Inc.
Marlborough, CT 06447-1334
Jun 05, 2007 With input voltage of 12-75 Vdc, MForce PowerDrive delivers per-phase output current of 7 A peak, 5 A RMS, with optional programmable motion controller or variable speed controller. Enclosed package also includes integrated heat sink and pluggable, locking connectors. Operating from -40 to +85°C, driver accepts up to 20 resolution settings from full to 256 microsteps/full step, with CANopen communications optional. Interface cables speed prototyping, parameter setup, and configuration.