Step Motor Controller Uses 50% Less Panel Space

Aug. 1, 1998
Claiming to use 50% less panel space and designed for single-axis control, the SLO-SYN step motor controller and Warpdrive Series drive are combined in one package, yet retains high-end features such as "English" and point-and-click style programming

Claiming to use 50% less panel space and designed for single-axis control, the SLO-SYN step motor controller and Warpdrive Series drive are combined in one package, yet retains high-end features such as "English" and point-and-click style programming and expanded I/O for process control flexibility. The compact unit delivers user-selectable 1-to-3, 1-to-6, or 2-to-12 amp outputs. The series is compatible with all Slo-Syn high-torque and standard frame size step motors. Features include an independent BCD port for thumbwheel inputs, suite for simple operator interface; 24 digital I/O ports; 0-10V analog input; two RS232/485 serial ports to 38 kbaud; patent-pending digital microstepping current control for smooth performance through stepper resonant areas; encoder connection for motor position verification; built-in transient protection; IEC 1000-4-4 noise immunity compliance; UL listed and CE compliance.

Company: SUPERIOR ELECTRIC

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