Stepper Motor Controller Card with USB Interface 980-0030F-USB
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Stepper Motor Controller Card with USB Interface 980-0030F-USB SKU: USB Cable

• PWM chopper type current control (up to 1.5 A per phase) • Resolution: full step, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 • Speed: up to 5000 steps/s • Full featured control software with graphical user interface for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 included • Set of virtual instruments for NI LabView…

Variant specifications

Specification Value
Description Cable to Computer

Shared product specifications

These specifications apply across the Stepper Motor Controller Card with USB Interface 980-0030F-USB product family.

Electrical

Targeted for bipolar, two phase stepper motors with current ratings of 0.25A to 1.5 A. The current limit value is set by the manufacturer
Power supply voltage ranges from 12V to 36V
Overcurrent, overvoltage and temperature protection
Synchronization Input and Output
Encoder inputs for stall detection (shared with Synchronization Input)
Revolutions counter input (shared with Synchronization Input)

Motion

Resolution: full step, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8
Speed: 2-5000 steps/s
Programmable speed and trip points
Programmable accelaration and decelaration ramps
Soft start/stop mode

Programming

Graphical user interface SMCView for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
Drivers and dynamic link library for Windows/XP/Mobile host programming
Set of virtual Instruments for National Instruments LabView
Drivers for Linux

USB Expansion

Each 980-0030F-USB controller card comes with an integrated USB hub to allow easy system expansion of additional single- or multi-axis controller cards
Additional controllers can be connected directly to the computer in use or via any other controller card in the system. In either case the software will appropriately recognize the added controller card(s) and treat all connected controllers as system
Two USB expansion ports can be found on each controller card. Note when ordering encased cards that only the single-axis controller has access to the USB expansion outputs on the rear panel of the unit

Control

PC control via USB interface
Optional handheld remote offers manual two button directional control
Additional features include two programmable limit switches, an emergency limit switch, encoder and revolution sensor for stall detection and input/output for synchronization

Mechanical

Operating temperature range: 0 to 70 °C
Box size for 1-axis controller: 90x120x70 mm
Box size for 2 and more axis controller: 180x120x90 mm

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