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C-880
Automation
Platform
Flexible, Modular Controller for up to 18 Axes
Fiber alignment configuration example. Top: C-880.00D equipped with F-206.IRU, IR-photometer card, 2 x C-842.43 servo-motor control cards and an E-760.3Si piezo controller card. Bottom left: M-511.DD precision translation stage with 0.1 µm linear encoder for rapid loading/unloading; F-131.3SD fiber alignment system with 15 mm travel range in XYZ and 1 nm resolution. Bottom right: M-501.1PD precision vertical stage with 0.008 µm encoder resolution; M-061.PD rotation stage and the F-210 fiber rotator
Fiber alignment configuration example. Top: C-880.00D equipped with F-206.IRU, IR-photometer card, 2 x C-842.43 servo-motor control cards and an E-760.3Si piezo controller card. Bottom left: M-511.DD precision translation stage with 0.1 µm linear encoder for rapid loading/unloading; F-131.3SD fiber alignment system with 15 mm travel range in XYZ and 1 nm resolution. Bottom right: M-501.1PD precision vertical stage with 0.008 µm encoder resolution; M-061.PD rotation stage and the F-210 fiber rotator
  • Up to 18 Axes with (Servo-Motors, Voice Coil Drives and Piezo Actuators)
  • Plug-and-Play Setup
  • Large Variety of Accessories: I/O Cards, Photometers, Manual Control Pad
  • RS-232 and Optional TCP/IP Interface
  • Extensive Software Support
C-880 Configuration Software makes for quick and easy on-site upgrades
 
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ModelC-880.00C-880.00D
FunctionMulti-Axis Automation Platform Multi-Axis Automation Platform with Front-Panel Keyboard and LCD Monitor
Drive type with C-842.23/C-842.43: Servo-Motors, Voice Coil Drives, with E-760.3S0: Piezo Drives
ChannelsUp to 18 Axes with (servo-motors, voice coil drives), and Piezo Actuators (max. 6 piezo axes)
Motion and control
Servo characteristicsC-842.23 & C-842.43: Programmable 32-bit PID V-ff filter, 100 µs per active axis, parameter changes on the fly, E-760: Analog proportional-integral (P-I) algorithm with notch filter
Trajectory profile modesLinear interpolation, trapezoidal, s-curve, electronic gearing
ProcessorCPU 133 MHz, C-842.23 & C-842.43: motion chip, 2.5 kHz servo update rate, E-760: DSP
Electrical properties
Operating voltage100 to 250 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Output power per channelC-842.23 & C-842.43: analog H-bridge with ±12 V output, 5 W/channel, 12-bit D/A converters, 10-bit output for PWM drivers, 24.5 kHz, E-760: 9 W peak , 3 W continuous
Output voltage / channelC-842.23 & C-842.43: analog: ±10.5 V, PWM mode: TTL level for SIGN and MAGN, E-760: -20 to 120 V
Current limitationC-842.23 & C-842.43: 1 A/channel (short-circuit proof), E-760: 90 mA peak, 30 mA continuous
Interfaces and operation
Communication interfacesRS-232 standard, including cable; optionally via TCP/IP (C-880.TCP)
Motor connectorSub-D 15-pin; Piezo: Sub-D, 25-pin
Controller networkVia TCP/IP option
I/O portsC-842.23 & C-842.43: 8 TTL inputs, 8 TTL outputs, C-880.R8: 8 channels, 60 W max., 24 V/channel, 1 A/channel
Command setPI General Command Set (GCS), ASCII Communications
User softwarePIMikroMove™
Software driversGCS-DLL, LabVIEW drivers
Supported functionalityAutostart macro, user-programmable macros, Monitor and keyboard connectors, Motor-brake control, Switching of high-power relays, Read-out of analog interface boards (photometer cards)
Manual controlManual control pad (F-206.MC6 option)
Miscellaneous
Operating temperature range+10 to +50 °C
Dimensions19-inch case, 450 mm x 460 mm x 180 mm



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