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News Release from: Agile Systems | Subject: 2 Axis Max3020
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 07 March 2003
Agile Introduces 2 Axis Max3020 With
Firewire
Agile Systems MAX3020 combines 2 axis of digital servo amplifiers with DSP motion control, and serial network in the smallest form factor possible for truly distributed motion control applications.
Agile Systems MAX3020 combines 2 axis of digital servo amplifiers with DSP motion control, and serial network in the smallest form factor possible for truly distributed motion control applications The MAX3000 is typically installed inside the machine and robot housing to reduce wiring up to 10 times
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 7 May 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Built around Agile's DigitalPOWERTM Block technology the MAX3020 is a modular architecture that allows the user to preselect the voltage and current to match the desired motor requirements.
A 3 phase digitalPOWERTM Block is 1.5"x 2" and will drive a single 400W brushless motor.
The MAX3020 that is capable of driving 2, 400W brushless motors is 3.5" x 4.1" and is smaller than most single axis amplifiers.
For high performance multi-axis applications Agile combines a 3rd order interpolation and Firewire communication to synchronize and spline position and velocity setpoints.
Agile has provided an ideal solution for advanced robotic applications requiring host based kinematic calculations.
Agile Systems is a world leader in the design, development and manufacturer of advanced motion control technology including motor control and power conversion.
With expertise in integrating power electronics, digital control and network communications in small, cost effective packages Agile has established customers in a broad range of industries including robotics, automation equipment, automotive, industrial machinery and alternative energy.
Founded in 1994, Agile Systems is based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada with a sales and support office in Santa Barbara, CA.
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