Aerotech, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2811
Linear Motor Stage features sealed design.
Model ALS1000, driven by Series BLMC direct-drive linear motor, incorporates sealed linear motion guide bearings with integral wipers, non-contact linear encoders with micron-level repeatabilities, and 2-axis internal cable management. Non-magnetic forcer coil provides high force with zero cogging. Magnetic field of motor is totally self-contained within U-channel design. Metal waycover and...
Read More »Rotary Air-Bearing Stage has low-profile design.
With S-series direct-drive, slotless, brushless servomotor, ABR1000 provides angular positioning and velocity stability. Motor has magnetic circuit design and is zero cogging and torque-ripple-free. Design produces axial and radial error motions as well as tilt error motion. Encoders included in series are non-contacting, reflective, or interferential. Resolutions of less than 0.03 arc sec and...
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Controller utilizes distributed control architecture.
Able to maintain performance independent of number of axes being controlled, Automation 3200 software-only motion, vision, PLC, robotics, and I/O digital automation platform offers 1-32 axes of synchronized motion control. NDrive Intelligent Networked Drives provide deterministic behavior, auto-identification, and software setup. NPaq intelligent, networked drive rack consists of one 3U, 19 in.,...
Read More »Linear Ball-Screw Stage suits laser-machining applications.
Model ATS1000 incorporates rigid base, brushless servomotor, precision-ground ball screw, and sealed linear-motion guide bearings with integral wipers. Tabletop utilizes stainless steel helicoil inserts to protect mounting holes against thread wear. Full bellows and hardcover waycovers are available. Optional air-purge fitting allows air to be forced into body of stage, creating positive pressure...
Read More »Spindle accelerates to 6,000 rpm in less than 1 sec.
Direct-drive Series ASR provides angular positioning and velocity control for applications such as disk-drive testing, imaging applications, and precision wafer inspection. Balanced to ISO 1940 G 1.0 tolerances, design uses labyrinth-type sealing to minimize particle migration from spindle. Features include brushless servomotor; precision ABEC-7 angular-contact bearings; total radial error motion...
Read More »Rotary Tables feature ironless, slotless, direct-drive design.
Series ADRT Rotary Stage is equipped with brushless servomotor and direct coupled, rotary encoder. Low inertia and zero backlash make unit suitable for applications requiring frequent directional changes. When coupled with MXH series resolution multipliers, resolution can be as fine as 0.12 arc sec. Integral T-slots ease integration of custom fixtures and instrumentation. Integral mounting flange...
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Intelligent Digital Drives connect via FireWire-®.
NDrives are offered in 10, 20, and 30 A PWM and linear versions with integral digital and analog I/O, support for square-wave and sive-wave encoders, 100 BASE-T Ethernet interface for I/O expansion, and 400 Mbs FireWireÃ-® communication interface. Drives provide deterministic behavior and auto-identification. They are offered with up to 12 opto-isolated outputs and 12 opto-isolated inputs,...
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Vertical-Lift Stage provides high precision.
Model ANT-4V offers speeds up to 50 mm/sec, 2 nm resolution, when combined with MXH multiplier, 60 picometers with Automation 3200, and 200 nm accuracy. Non-cogging, non-contact direct drive employs direct position feedback. All critical elements of ANT-4V are suitable for continuous operation and stage requires no maintenance.
Read More »Linear Positioner has air-bearing stages.
Miniature three axis ABL1000 3D has preloaded air-bearing stages for alignment, assembly, and positioning applications. Linear encoder feedback provides up to 2 nm resolution, and 62 pm resolution is available with optional Automation 3200 soft controller. Cable management system and low particulate generation materials provide compliance for Class 1 clean rooms. Options include several...
Read More »Linear Motor Actuators travel up to 1 m.
LMA Series integrates mechanical and electrical components to eliminate guesswork involved with choosing bearings, motors, and encoders. Actuators feature no-load acceleration of 3 g and top speed of 3 m/s. Directly coupled linear encoder provides feedback and offers noncontacting scale with resolution options from 0.1 to 1.0 micrometer. Repeatability is +/-5 micrometers over length of travel....
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