1. Archive

    Drives With Sweet Harmony

    Oct. 7, 2004
    The Cello family of digital servodrives delivers 3 kW of continuous and 6 kW of peak power in a 6 X 4 X 1-in.

    package weighing 22.6 oz. Units operate in current, velocity, or position modes and function in a wide variety of feedback options including incremental encoders, resolvers, interpolated analog encoders, tachometers, and potentiometers. Units are available in ranges from 2.25 to 15 A with input voltages of 48, 85, and 180 Vdc and come with two CANopen ports and an RS-232 link. Programs are stored in 32 kbytes of memory and written using the company's Composer software. Elmo Motion Control, 1 Park Dr., Suite 12, Westford, MA 01886, (978) 399-0034, www.elmomc.com

    Continue Reading

    Sponsored Recommendations

    Drive systems for urban air mobility

    March 18, 2025
    The shift of some of our transport traffic from the road to the air through urban air mobility is one of the most exciting future fields in the aerospace industry.

    Blazing the trail for flying robots

    March 18, 2025
    Eight Bachelor students built a flying manipulator that can hover in any orientation and grasp objects. The drone is even more maneuverable than a quadrocopter and was designed...

    Reachy 2: The Open-Source Humanoid Robot Redefining Human-Machine Interaction

    March 18, 2025
    Reachy 2 was designed to adapt to a wide variety of uses thanks to its modular architecture.

    maxon IDX: The plug-and-play solution

    March 18, 2025
    IDX drives combine power with small space requirements - a brushless BLDC motor combined with an EPOS4 positioning controller and a gearhead inside a high-quality industrial housing...

    Voice your opinion!

    To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Machine Design, create an account today!