Networked Digital Servo Drives use IEEE 1394b technology.

Suited for motion control applications, ServoWire SD series is comprised of 14 drives ranging in size from 3-60 A. Products include analog input and output as well as 8 digital I/O points and 2 high-speed sensor inputs, which are connected via pluggable terminal blocks with LED indicators. Offering 600-15,000 W of output power, 230 Series accepts 115 or 230 Vac inputs, while 460 Series offers...

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Microstepping Driver features adjustable on-board trimpot.

Model R701 bipolar step motor driver operates from 24-80 Vdc and supplies phase currents from 1-7 A. Features include 10x microstepping, selectable current reduction of 33%, step frequency of 200 kHz, and optically isolated step, direction, and disable/enable inputs. Trimpot can be adjusted to alter current waveform coming out of motor and going into step motor coils, reducing noise and vibration...

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Servo System cuts cycle time of large machine tools.

Machining Point Control features Acceleration Rate Sensor Unit, which simultaneously detects acceleration rate of 3 axes at machine. Output of unit is taken into account by CNC servo loop through standard separate detector interface unit. Servo system software then uses detected acceleration rate to control motor's motion, suppressing vibration, stabilizing machine at tool tip, and enabling...

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Nel Frequency Controls Awarded U.S. Patent

Burlington, WI (February 21, 2006) NEL Frequency Controls, Inc. announces that the U.S. Patent Office has awarded the company a patent for its Redundant Clock Module design. This frequency control solution is ideal for frequency sensing applications where 'monitor, detect, action' functionality is required. This proprietary technology is available from NEL in either a module form factor or as a...

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Autopilot System works with Mercury Verado outboard engines.

SmartPilot System Pack provides optional wireless controls, NMEA or SeaTalk input for GPS waypoint navigation, intelligent software for optimal steering control, and compass heading output for support of MARPA and radar/chartplotter overlay on multifunction displays. Advanced Steering Technology keeps razor-sharp course, enables smooth controlled turns, intelligently monitors pitch and roll of...

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Linear Servo Drive is rated 150 V, 900 W continuous.

Measuring 14.9 x 7.7 x 4.7 in., 3-phase Model TA330 is configured for 3-phase dc brushless servo motors using Hall Effect sensors, 3-phase ac brushless motors using external sinusoidal commutation, single-phase dc brushed servo motors in bridged mode, and brushless linear motors. Requiring 24 V input to power logic and bias supplies, unit produces very low electrical noise, making it suited for...

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Stepper Drives operate within Q programming environment.

STAC6-Q Stepper Drives provide current output from 0.5-6.0 A with 90-135 Vac input, 50/60 Hz, and provide software selectable resolutions from 200-51,200 steps/rev at speeds up to 133 rps. Self-test and auto setup features measure and configure motor parameters, while anti-resonance technology eliminates midrange instability for high motor speeds. Q programming language offers options for...

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OEM Improves Versatility of Case and Basket Loader with Integrated Motion Control Technology from Rockwell Automation

Installation of new control system helps customers easily integrate robotic loader into existing production lines and reduce changeover time MILWAUKEE, Jan. 12, 2006 - In addition to delivering high-speed packaging solutions with robotic precision, the VersaPak Gantry Robot series and VersaTrak Collation Conveyors from AMF Automation Technologies provide a high level of flexibility for quick...

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Motor Drive has CANopen and Ethernet Powerlink interfaces.

Motor Drive has CANopen and Ethernet Powerlink interfaces.

MicroFlex e100 dual-standard servo motor drive offers migration path for motion automation builders using positioning drives compatible with CANopen DSP 402 standard. CANopen DS-401 I/O management capability allows users to partition system, and CANopen interface allows upgrade of control system architecture in stages. Drive supports motion types such as electronic gearing, clutch simulation,...

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