Motion Control Card Works On Four Axes

The NPMC6045A-4104 is a 4-axis PC/104-bus motion control card for controlling stepper motors and/or digital servomotors. It incorporates a PCL6045A advanced ASIC motion control chip. The card comes with a variety of software: MS-DOS, C source code, a programming library and Windows 98/XP/NT/2000 DLL for VB/VC. The ASIC enables a number of control features such as the ability to make individual or coordinated moves of each axis. These include 4-axis linear interpolation, 2-axis circular interpolation or any combination of these moves, all without the need for extensive code writing. It also offers the ability change speed and position on the fly. Price is $436 each, including software. NIPPON PULSE AMERICA INC., Radford, VA. (540) 633-1677.