Controllers For Stepper Motor Stages
Groups |
Description |
Control Axis Options |
Computer Interface Options |
Micro Stepping |
Min. / Max. Driving Speed |
Additional Features |
Relative Price |
Standard Stepper Controllers, 5-Phase Only |
The GSC series controllers are our most cost-effective stepper controller and provide basic control for the 5-phase stepper motor actuators and stages. Half-stepping is supported.
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RS232C |
Up to 2 steps |
100 Pulses/Sec 20,000 Pulses/Sec
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Limit switch detection, Requires AC-ADP-2427 power supply |
$ |
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Micro Stepping Controller, 5-Phase Only |
The SHOT-702 series controller includes a micro-step driver to enable ultra-fine resolution for the stepper motor stages and actuators. |
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RS232C, USB |
Up to 250 steps |
1 Pulse/Sec 500,000 Pulses/Sec
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Limit switch detection, E-Break for Motor |
$$$ |
Low Noise Controller, 5-Phase Only |
The HSC 3-axis controller is designed to provide low noise and high current capacity for driving larger stepper motor stages. The driving speed is 8X higher than the other controllers |
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USB |
40 steps, fixed |
1 Pulse/Sec 4,000,000 Pulses/Sec
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Low noise and vibration driver design, High driving current capacity, 3-axis Linear Interpolation, Circular Interpolation |
$$$$$$ |
Closed-Loop Controller, 5-Phase Only |
The SHOT-GS controllers provide full closed-loop functionality for 4-axis stage systems. |
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GPIB, RS232C, USB |
Up to 250 steps |
1 Pulse/Sec 500,000 Pulses/Sec
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Closed-loop Control, Control programs can be stored in internal memory, Linear Interpolation (2 axes), Circular Interpolation, Requires CJ-200A control pad |
$$$$$$$ |
Closed Loop, Extendable Controller, 2-Phase and 5-Phase |
The HIT controllers can be daisy-chained together to control 8 stages. They run in a master/slave configuration and provide full closed-loop functionality for any combination of 2-phase and 5-phase stepper-motor stages |
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RS232C, USB, Ethernet |
Up to 250 steps |
1 Pulse/Sec 500,000 Pulses/Sec
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There is a version for controlling 2-phase stepper motors, has a Closed-loop control function and Requires the AC-ADP-2427 power supply for each unit. |
1-Axes: $$$ (Requires Master and Slave controllers) Additional Axes ea: $ |
Closed Loop, Controller, 5-Phase |
SHRC-203 controllers can be operated to simulate either our HIT-series or SHOT-series controllers and can drive our NFS Nano Feedback stages |
Ethernet, GP-IB, USB |
Up to 8,000 steps |
1 Pulse/Sec 1,000,000 Pulses/Sec |
Micro-step driver, Stored program control, Glass scale feedback control, Circular and linear interpolation, Absolute and relative position drive, Jog operation, Machine and theoretical origin, Deceleration and emergency stop, Speed setting, Motor free / hold |
$$$$$$$$ |
We also carry linear stages with built-in controllers. Click this link to find out more...