MDrive34Plus Microstepping Hardware Reference Change Log

Date

Revision

Changes

 

 

 

06/26/2006

R062606

Initial Release

03/12/2007

R031207

Changed Max Step Clock rate to 5 MHz, Min Pulse width to 100 ns, default input filter to 2.5 MHz (50 ns). Changed

 

 

temperature spec to -0 to +75°C (non-condensing humidity, measured at the heat sink) and -0 to +90°C (non-condensing

 

 

humidity, measured at the motor.) Added Section 2.1: Mounting and Interface Guidelines and Section 2.2: Interfacing

 

 

DC Power. Added new cables to Appendix D.

 

 

Major updates throughout.

 

 

 

12/14/2007

R121407

Minor corrections and modifications. Relevant to Frimware Version 3.0.02

 

 

 

03/17/2008

R031708

Added CW/CCW to the list of clock option labels for the differential input version. Functionality is the same as the

 

 

up/down clock type. Added qualification os personnel and intended use statements to inside front.

 

 

 

07/11/2008

R030708

Updated to give visibility to isolated USB to SPI Communications Converter cables and new Mating Connector Kits.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MDrive34Plus specifications

The Intelligent Motion Systems MDrive34Plus is an advanced integrated stepper motor and drive solution designed for a wide range of industrial automation applications. This compact device combines the motor, drive, and control into a single unit, simplifying installation and minimizing space requirements. This makes it an ideal choice for applications where space and efficiency are critical.

One of the standout features of the MDrive34Plus is its high torque output, which enables it to handle significant loads with ease. Rated for a variety of torque configurations, this stepper motor provides the necessary power for demanding tasks while maintaining precise control and smooth operation. The MDrive34Plus also features a high-resolution microstepping capability, which enhances performance by providing smoother motion and reducing audible noise.

The device employs advanced digital control technologies, ensuring accurate positioning and minimizing erratic performance. Integrated with onboard intelligence, the MDrive34Plus allows for programmable settings, including acceleration, deceleration, and speed control, which can be customized according to the specific requirements of the application.

In terms of connectivity, the MDrive34Plus offers a range of communication protocols including RS-232, RS-485, and USB options, allowing it to easily integrate with various control systems and enable real-time monitoring and diagnostics. This flexibility is vital for modern automation solutions where adaptability is key.

The MDrive34Plus is also designed for robust performance in challenging environments, featuring an IP65 rated enclosure that protects against dust and moisture. This makes it suitable for use in a variety of industrial settings such as packaging, assembly, and robotics.

Furthermore, the MDrive34Plus supports both open-loop and closed-loop control configurations. This versatility provides users with the ability to choose the best operational mode for their application, optimizing performance and efficiency.

In conclusion, the Intelligent Motion Systems MDrive34Plus is a powerful, flexible, and easy-to-install integrated motor and drive solution. With its high torque capabilities, advanced digital control features, diverse connectivity options, and robust design, it stands out as an excellent choice for modern automation challenges. Whether for precise positioning tasks or heavy load handling, the MDrive34Plus is equipped to meet a broad spectrum of operational demands.