Motion controllers | Jan 2010

Jan. 1, 2010
Integrated machine control MC4U (Motion Control for You) includes the motion controller, drives, power supplies, and high speed PLC in one 9, 11, or 19-in.

Integrated machine control

MC4U (Motion Control for You) includes the motion controller, drives, power supplies, and high speed PLC in one 9, 11, or 19-in. unit.

Features & benefits

  • Directly drives up to eight highly coordinated axes with network extension capability of 64 additional network nodes for a total of up to 72 axes

  • Integrated universal amplifiers can directly drive any stepper (in open loop or as closed-loop servo with sinusoidal commutation), dc brush or brushless, or ac induction motor (closed-loop servo with sinusoidal commutation) from 100 W to 5 kW with standard digital quadrature or analog sin/cos encoder

ACS Motion Control
(763) 559-7669
www.acsmotioncontrol.com

Programmable automation controller

The Productivity3000 PAC is a modular, rack-based system of up to 116,000 I/O points with local, expansion, and remote I/O bases and a full line of discrete, analog, and specialty I/O modules.

Features & benefits

  • High-performance P3-550 CPU features 50 Mb of memory, fast scan times, and seven communication ports that support USB, Ethernet, and serial devices

  • Two power supplies available (ac and dc); both provide isolated 24, 5, and 3.3 Vdc to PAC bases; I/O bases are available in 3, 5, 8, and 11-slot models

AutomationDirect
(800) 633-0405
www.automationdirect.com/programmable-controllers

Comprehensive software package

CX-One version 3.2 software integrates PLC programming with support software for setting up networks, operator interface HMIs, servo systems, inverters, and temperature controllers.

Features & benefits

  • Manages entire projects from sequencing and motion control programs to configuration of field network devices without leaving the operating environment

  • One installation and license number for all software includes free updates and free function block and device libraries, eliminating license registration and software maintenance programs

Omron Electronics LLC
(866) 88-OMRON
www.omron247.com

Sponsored Recommendations

Safeguarding Robots and Robot Cells

Dec. 23, 2024
Learn which standards are relevant for robot applications, understand robot functionality and limitations and how they affect typical methods of safeguarding robots, and review...

Automation World Gets Your Questions Answered

Dec. 23, 2024
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Basic OSHA Requirements for a Control Reliable Safety Circuit

Dec. 23, 2024
Control reliability is crucial for safety control circuits. Learn about basic wiring designs to help meet OSHA, Performance Level (PL), and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) requirements...

Safety Risk Assessment Guidelines for Automation Equipment

Dec. 20, 2024
This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) covers the basics of risk assessments, including the goals of the assessment, gathering the right team to perform them, and several methodologies...

Voice your opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Machine Design, create an account today!