Motion Controllers - Panasonic
A motion controller is a device engineered to manage the order, speed, location, and force of a mechanical system.
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Panasonic MADLT15SF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi-function type range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function and allows for connection to an external regenerative resistor, along with a built-in dynamic brake. This servo drive supports multiple control modes such as position, speed, torque, combined position/speed, combined position/torque, combined speed/torque, and full-closed control. It is equipped with USB, RS232, and RS485 communication protocols for versatile connectivity options. The MADLT15SF provides protection against over-voltage, under-voltage, over-speed, overload, over-heat, over-current, and encoder errors. It operates with a rated current of 8 A and can function in ambient air temperatures ranging from 0 to 55 °C. This model is compatible with both single or three-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog outputs. Its operating mode supports analog/pulse specifications, featuring 10 x control signal inputs, 1 x Photo-coupler pulse signal input, and 1 x line receiver pulse signal input for digital inputs. Additionally, it has 6 x control signal outputs, 3 x line driver pulse signal outputs, and 1 x open collector pulse signal output for digital outputs. The analog inputs consist of 1 x 16-bit A/D analog input and 2 x 12-bit A/D analog inputs. The supply voltage requirement is 200 V, and it includes an LED indicating status for display.
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Panasonic MADLT11NF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi-function type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function and allows for connection to an external regenerative resistor, along with a built-in dynamic brake. This servo drive supports multiple control modes such as Profile position mode (PP), Cyclic position mode (CP) for position control, Cyclic velocity mode (CV) for velocity control, and Cyclic torque mode (CT) for torque control. It utilizes the USB Realtime Express (RTEX) communication protocol for efficient data exchange. The MADLT11NF operates with a rated current of 8 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. It is designed for single-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog signals. The operating mode follows the RTEX interface specification, with 8 x control signal inputs and 5 x control signal outputs, including 3 x general control signal outputs and 2 x line driver pulse signal outputs. The supply voltage required for operation is 100 V.
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Panasonic MADLT05SF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi function type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function and allows for connection to an external regenerative resistor, along with a built-in dynamic brake. This servo drive supports multiple control modes such as position, speed, torque, combined position/speed, combined position/torque, combined speed/torque, and full-closed control. It is compatible with USB, RS232, and RS485 communication protocols. The MADLT05SF is equipped with protection functions against over-voltage, under-voltage, over-speed, overload, over-heat, over-current, and encoder error. It operates with a rated current of 6 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. This model is suitable for both single or three-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs. Its operating mode is based on analog/pulse I/f specification, featuring 10 x control signal inputs, 1 x Photo-coupler pulse signal input, 1 x line receiver pulse signal input for digital inputs, and 6 x control signal outputs, 3x line driver pulse signal output, 1 x open collector pulse signal output for digital outputs. Additionally, it has 1 x 16-bit A/D analog input and 2 x 12-bit A/D analog inputs for analog input functionality. The supply voltage requirement is 200 V, and it utilizes an LED for indicating status.
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Panasonic MADLT01NF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi-function type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function, the ability to connect to an external regenerative resistor, and a built-in dynamic brake. This model supports multiple control modes such as Profile position mode (PP), Cyclic position mode (CP) for position control, Cyclic velocity mode (CV) for velocity control, and Cyclic torque mode (CT) for torque control. It utilizes the USB Realtime Express (RTEX) communication protocol for efficient data exchange. The MADLT01NF operates with a rated current of 6 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. It is designed for single-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog signals. The operating mode follows the RTEX interface specification, featuring 8 x control signal inputs for digital input and 5 x control signal outputs, including 3 x control signal outputs and 2 x line driver pulse signal outputs, all powered by a supply voltage of 100 V.
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Panasonic MADLN15NE is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Basic type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive, connection to an external regenerative resistor, and a built-in dynamic brake. It supports multiple control modes such as Position control in both Profile position (PP) and Cyclic position (CP) modes, Velocity control in Cyclic velocity (CV) mode, and Torque control in Cyclic torque (CT) mode. This servo drive utilizes the USB Realtime Express (RTEX) communication protocol for efficient data exchange. It operates with a rated current of 8 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. The MADLN15NE is compatible with both single or three-phase input networks and features 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog signals. Its operating mode is defined by the RTEX interface specification, and it includes 8 x control signal inputs and 5 x control signal outputs, of which 3 are standard control signal outputs and 2 are line driver pulse signal outputs. The supply voltage required for operation is 200 V.
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Panasonic MADLN05SG is an AC Servo Drive from the A-frame - Basic type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive, with the capability for connection to an external regenerative resistor and a built-in dynamic brake. It supports position control, speed control, and combined position/speed control. The device is compatible with USB, RS232, and RS485 communication protocols and is equipped with protection functions against over-voltage, under-voltage, over-speed, overload, over-heat, and over-current, as well as encoder error. It has a rated current of 6 A and operates within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. The MADLN05SG can be connected to either a single or three-phase input network and features 2 x analog monitor outputs. Its operating mode is based on analog/pulse I/f specification, and it includes 10 x control signal inputs, 1 x Photo-coupler pulse signal input, and 1 x line receiver pulse signal input for digital inputs, as well as 6 x control signal outputs, 3 x line driver pulse signal outputs, and 1 x open collector pulse signal output for digital outputs. The supply voltage requirement is 200 V, and it has an LED indicating status for display.
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Panasonic DV0PM24581 is a connector kit designed for motor/encoder connections, categorized under the accessory sub-range. This kit facilitates the integration of motors and encoders by providing the necessary connectors for establishing a secure and compatible connection between the two components.
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Panasonic DV0PM20038 is a connector kit designed for motor/encoder connections, categorized under the accessory sub-range. This kit facilitates the linkage between motors and encoders, ensuring a secure and compatible connection for system integration.
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Panasonic DV0PM20034 is a connector designed for motor connection, categorized under the accessory sub-range.
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Panasonic MSME104G1H is an AC Servo Motor with Brake designed for precise motion control applications. It features a keyway shaft, brake, and oil seals for enhanced functionality. The motor operates at a rated current of 3.3 A and connects via an encoder terminal connector. Part of the MSM sub-range, it offers a degree of protection rated at IP67. The flange width is 100 mm, and it requires a control voltage for brake excitation between 21.6 and 26.4 Vdc. With a rotational speed of 3000 rpm at rated conditions and a maximum of 5000 rpm, it is suitable for high-speed operations. The supply voltage is specified at 400 V, and the rated active power is 1 kW. The moment of inertia is 0.00235 kg.m², ensuring quick response to control inputs. It includes a 20bit Incremental rotary encoder for precise position feedback, with a current consumption for brake excitation between 0.729 and 0.891 A. The operating torque is 3.18 N.m at rated conditions, with a momentary maximum peak torque of 9.55 N.m and a brake static friction of 7.8 N.m, supporting a wide range of industrial applications.
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MADLT15SF Panasonic MADLT15SF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi-function type range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function and allows for connection to an external regenerative resistor, along with a built-in dynamic brake. This servo drive supports multiple control modes such as position, speed, torque, combined position/speed, combined position/torque, combined speed/torque, and full-closed control. It is equipped with USB, RS232, and RS485 communication protocols for versatile connectivity options. The MADLT15SF provides protection against over-voltage, under-voltage, over-speed, overload, over-heat, over-current, and encoder errors. It operates with a rated current of 8 A and can function in ambient air temperatures ranging from 0 to 55 °C. This model is compatible with both single or three-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog outputs. Its operating mode supports analog/pulse specifications, featuring 10 x control signal inputs, 1 x Photo-coupler pulse signal input, and 1 x line receiver pulse signal input for digital inputs. Additionally, it has 6 x control signal outputs, 3 x line driver pulse signal outputs, and 1 x open collector pulse signal output for digital outputs. The analog inputs consist of 1 x 16-bit A/D analog input and 2 x 12-bit A/D analog inputs. The supply voltage requirement is 200 V, and it includes an LED indicating status for display. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
MADLT11NF Panasonic MADLT11NF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi-function type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function and allows for connection to an external regenerative resistor, along with a built-in dynamic brake. This servo drive supports multiple control modes such as Profile position mode (PP), Cyclic position mode (CP) for position control, Cyclic velocity mode (CV) for velocity control, and Cyclic torque mode (CT) for torque control. It utilizes the USB Realtime Express (RTEX) communication protocol for efficient data exchange. The MADLT11NF operates with a rated current of 8 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. It is designed for single-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog signals. The operating mode follows the RTEX interface specification, with 8 x control signal inputs and 5 x control signal outputs, including 3 x general control signal outputs and 2 x line driver pulse signal outputs. The supply voltage required for operation is 100 V. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
MADLT05SF Panasonic MADLT05SF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi function type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function and allows for connection to an external regenerative resistor, along with a built-in dynamic brake. This servo drive supports multiple control modes such as position, speed, torque, combined position/speed, combined position/torque, combined speed/torque, and full-closed control. It is compatible with USB, RS232, and RS485 communication protocols. The MADLT05SF is equipped with protection functions against over-voltage, under-voltage, over-speed, overload, over-heat, over-current, and encoder error. It operates with a rated current of 6 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. This model is suitable for both single or three-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs. Its operating mode is based on analog/pulse I/f specification, featuring 10 x control signal inputs, 1 x Photo-coupler pulse signal input, 1 x line receiver pulse signal input for digital inputs, and 6 x control signal outputs, 3x line driver pulse signal output, 1 x open collector pulse signal output for digital outputs. Additionally, it has 1 x 16-bit A/D analog input and 2 x 12-bit A/D analog inputs for analog input functionality. The supply voltage requirement is 200 V, and it utilizes an LED for indicating status. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
MADLT01NF Panasonic MADLT01NF is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Multi-function type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive. It features a comprehensive safety function, the ability to connect to an external regenerative resistor, and a built-in dynamic brake. This model supports multiple control modes such as Profile position mode (PP), Cyclic position mode (CP) for position control, Cyclic velocity mode (CV) for velocity control, and Cyclic torque mode (CT) for torque control. It utilizes the USB Realtime Express (RTEX) communication protocol for efficient data exchange. The MADLT01NF operates with a rated current of 6 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. It is designed for single-phase input networks and includes 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog signals. The operating mode follows the RTEX interface specification, featuring 8 x control signal inputs for digital input and 5 x control signal outputs, including 3 x control signal outputs and 2 x line driver pulse signal outputs, all powered by a supply voltage of 100 V. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
MADLN15NE Panasonic MADLN15NE is an AC Servo Drive within the A-frame - Basic type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive, connection to an external regenerative resistor, and a built-in dynamic brake. It supports multiple control modes such as Position control in both Profile position (PP) and Cyclic position (CP) modes, Velocity control in Cyclic velocity (CV) mode, and Torque control in Cyclic torque (CT) mode. This servo drive utilizes the USB Realtime Express (RTEX) communication protocol for efficient data exchange. It operates with a rated current of 8 A and can function within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. The MADLN15NE is compatible with both single or three-phase input networks and features 2 x analog monitor outputs for analog signals. Its operating mode is defined by the RTEX interface specification, and it includes 8 x control signal inputs and 5 x control signal outputs, of which 3 are standard control signal outputs and 2 are line driver pulse signal outputs. The supply voltage required for operation is 200 V. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
MADLN05SG Panasonic MADLN05SG is an AC Servo Drive from the A-frame - Basic type sub-range, designed to offer a variety of control methods including IGBT PWM Sinusoidal wave drive, with the capability for connection to an external regenerative resistor and a built-in dynamic brake. It supports position control, speed control, and combined position/speed control. The device is compatible with USB, RS232, and RS485 communication protocols and is equipped with protection functions against over-voltage, under-voltage, over-speed, overload, over-heat, and over-current, as well as encoder error. It has a rated current of 6 A and operates within an ambient air temperature range of 0-55 °C. The MADLN05SG can be connected to either a single or three-phase input network and features 2 x analog monitor outputs. Its operating mode is based on analog/pulse I/f specification, and it includes 10 x control signal inputs, 1 x Photo-coupler pulse signal input, and 1 x line receiver pulse signal input for digital inputs, as well as 6 x control signal outputs, 3 x line driver pulse signal outputs, and 1 x open collector pulse signal output for digital outputs. The supply voltage requirement is 200 V, and it has an LED indicating status for display. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
DV0PM24581 Panasonic DV0PM24581 is a connector kit designed for motor/encoder connections, categorized under the accessory sub-range. This kit facilitates the integration of motors and encoders by providing the necessary connectors for establishing a secure and compatible connection between the two components. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
DV0PM20038 Panasonic DV0PM20038 is a connector kit designed for motor/encoder connections, categorized under the accessory sub-range. This kit facilitates the linkage between motors and encoders, ensuring a secure and compatible connection for system integration. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
DV0PM20034 Panasonic DV0PM20034 is a connector designed for motor connection, categorized under the accessory sub-range. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
MSME104G1H Panasonic MSME104G1H is an AC Servo Motor with Brake designed for precise motion control applications. It features a keyway shaft, brake, and oil seals for enhanced functionality. The motor operates at a rated current of 3.3 A and connects via an encoder terminal connector. Part of the MSM sub-range, it offers a degree of protection rated at IP67. The flange width is 100 mm, and it requires a control voltage for brake excitation between 21.6 and 26.4 Vdc. With a rotational speed of 3000 rpm at rated conditions and a maximum of 5000 rpm, it is suitable for high-speed operations. The supply voltage is specified at 400 V, and the rated active power is 1 kW. The moment of inertia is 0.00235 kg.m², ensuring quick response to control inputs. It includes a 20bit Incremental rotary encoder for precise position feedback, with a current consumption for brake excitation between 0.729 and 0.891 A. The operating torque is 3.18 N.m at rated conditions, with a momentary maximum peak torque of 9.55 N.m and a brake static friction of 7.8 N.m, supporting a wide range of industrial applications. | Panasonic | Quick Quote | |||
Motion Controllers
General Guide & Overview
Motion controllers are essential devices in the realm of industrial motion control. They serve as the backbone of precision and automation in various industries, including manufacturing, medicine, entertainment, and research. If you're looking for efficient and reliable solutions to control the sequence, velocity, position, and torque of mechanical systems, motion controllers are the key.
Industrial motion controllers are designed to interpret desired movements or actions and convert them into electrical signals, enabling seamless motion control. These controllers possess command and control logic, input formats, processing power, output signals, feedback systems, drive interfaces, and diverse types of motion.
The advantages of motion controllers are numerous. They offer precision and accuracy in executing complex movement patterns, ensuring the system follows the desired path and reaches specific positions. With real-time adjustments and automated sequences, motion controllers eliminate manual errors and optimize speed and efficiency. They also provide versatility, adapting to different types of motion and applications. Safety is enhanced through continuous monitoring and the ability to initiate corrective actions. Moreover, motion controllers offer integration capabilities, seamlessly working with other system components to provide centralized control.
However, it's important to be aware of the challenges and considerations associated with motion controllers. The complexity of advanced setup and programming can require technical proficiency. Maintenance and troubleshooting may be challenging, particularly for diagnosing and rectifying issues. Cost is an essential consideration, as high-quality motion controllers and supplementary components come with an associated investment. Compatibility challenges can arise, demanding hardware and software integration. It's essential to consider these factors to ensure successful implementation of motion controllers in your industrial motion control solution.
Fundamentals of Motion Controllers
Motion controllers are essential devices when it comes to controlling the movements of mechanical systems. Understanding the fundamentals of motion controllers is crucial for anyone involved in the field of automation and industrial motion control.
At the core of motion controllers is their command and control logic. This logic enables them to comprehend, interpret, and execute specific movement instructions with precision and accuracy. These instructions can be given in various input formats, ranging from high-level programming languages to simpler point-and-click interfaces.
Processing power is another key aspect of motion controllers. With different levels of processing power, controllers can handle complex movement patterns and calculations, ensuring smooth and efficient control over the mechanical system.
Once the commands are processed, motion controllers generate output signals in the form of electrical signals that are sent to motion devices. These signals initiate the desired movement, bringing the mechanical system to life.
Feedback systems play a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and reliability of motion controllers. Encoders and resolvers are commonly used as feedback devices, providing real-time feedback on position, speed, and torque.
The drive interface is an essential component of motion controllers. It converts the commands received from the controller into physical motion. Different drive types and signal transmission methods are utilized to ensure seamless communication between the controller and the motion devices.
Motion controllers are capable of governing various types of motion, including point-to-point motion, continuous motion, and synchronized motion. This versatility allows them to meet the specific requirements of different applications and industries.
Understanding the fundamentals of motion controllers provides a strong foundation for utilizing these devices effectively in industrial automation and motion control applications. By harnessing their command and control logic, input formats, processing power, output signals, feedback systems, drive interface, and various types of motion, motion controllers enable precise and efficient control over mechanical systems.
Advantages of Motion Controllers
Motion controllers offer a range of advantages in the world of automation. Their capabilities and features make them indispensable for industries that rely on precision, efficiency, and safety in their operations.
Precision and Accuracy
Motion controllers enable precise and accurate movements in automated systems. Through real-time adjustments, they ensure that the system follows the desired path or reaches a specific position with utmost accuracy. This level of precision is crucial for industries that require tight tolerances and exact positioning, such as manufacturing and robotics.
Elimination of Manual Errors
By relying on pre-programmed instructions and real-time feedback, motion controllers eliminate the risk of manual errors. Human errors can lead to costly mistakes and safety hazards in complex operations. By automating these sequences, motion controllers ensure consistent and error-free performance, enhancing overall productivity.
Speed and Efficiency
Motion controllers significantly improve the speed and efficiency of systems. By automating complex sequences of movements, they reduce downtime caused by errors and optimize production cycles. The ability to precisely control acceleration and deceleration also enhances the efficiency of movements, resulting in faster and more streamlined operations.
Versatility
Motion controllers are highly versatile and can adapt to different types of motion. Whether it's point-to-point motion, continuous motion, or synchronized motion, these controllers can handle a wide range of applications in various industries. This versatility makes them suitable for use in diverse automated systems and processes.
Safety
Safety is a top priority in any industrial setting. Motion controllers contribute to safety by continuously monitoring operational parameters and initiating corrective actions when necessary. They can detect anomalies, such as sudden changes in position or unexpected forces, and trigger immediate responses to prevent accidents or system failures.
Integration
Integration is a key feature of motion controllers that allows them to work seamlessly with other system components. These controllers can be easily integrated into existing systems, providing centralized control and enhancing overall system functionality. The ability to integrate with other devices and technologies further expands the capabilities and possibilities of automated systems.
With their precision, elimination of manual errors, speed, versatility, safety features, and integration capabilities, motion controllers have become indispensable in modern automation. Their benefits go far beyond improved efficiency and accuracy, transforming industries and revolutionizing the way tasks are performed.
Challenges and Considerations
While motion controllers offer significant advantages, there are also challenges and considerations to keep in mind when adopting them. One of the primary challenges is the complexity involved in setting up and programming advanced motion controllers. This process often requires deep technical knowledge and expertise to ensure optimal performance.
Maintenance and troubleshooting can also pose challenges. Diagnosing and rectifying issues with motion controllers typically require specialized skills and experience. Regular maintenance, including software updates and periodic check-ups, is essential to ensure the controllers' longevity and optimal functionality.
The cost is another important consideration when implementing motion controllers. High-end motion controllers and accompanying components can come with a substantial price tag. It's crucial to carefully evaluate the return on investment and consider long-term expenses, such as software updates and ongoing maintenance.
Additionally, compatibility challenges may arise, especially when integrating motion controllers into mixed-brand or older systems. Hardware and software integration may be necessary, requiring careful planning and collaboration with experts to ensure seamless compatibility.
FAQ
What is a motion controller?
A motion controller is a device designed to control the sequence, velocity, position, and torque of a mechanical system.
What industries use motion controllers?
Motion controllers are used in various industries, including manufacturing, medicine, entertainment, and research.
How do motion controllers work?
Motion controllers interpret desired movements or actions and convert them into electrical signals to drive motion components.
What are the advantages of motion controllers?
The main advantages of motion controllers are precision and accuracy, real-time adjustments, elimination of manual errors, speed and efficiency, versatility, safety, and integration.
What are the challenges and considerations with motion controller adoption?
Challenges and considerations with motion controller adoption include complexity, cost, and compatibility.
What are the core functionalities of motion controllers?
Motion controllers have command and control logic, input formats, processing power, output signals, feedback systems, drive interfaces, and can govern different types of motion.
How do motion controllers enhance automation?
Motion controllers enable precision and accuracy, eliminate manual errors, improve speed and efficiency, enhance safety, and offer integration capabilities.
What maintenance and troubleshooting challenges can arise with motion controllers?
Maintenance and troubleshooting can be challenging and may require technical expertise in diagnosing and rectifying issues.
What should I consider in terms of cost when adopting motion controllers?
High-end motion controllers and supplementary components can come with a substantial price tag, and ongoing expenses such as software updates and maintenance should be considered.
Are motion controllers compatible with all systems?
Compatibility challenges can arise, especially in mixed-brand or older systems, where hardware and software integration may be required.