Request InfoNanotec Electronic GmbH & Co. KGFELDKIRCHEN, Germany, March 30, 2021 — The APBA80 series of 1-kW servo motors from Nanotec Electronic GmbH & Co. KG are brushless, direct-current devices. The motors come standard with an integrated encoder or with an encoder and brake. With an IP65 rating, they have a peak torque of 9.6 Nm, a rated speed of 3,000 rpm and a rated voltage of 48 V. In addition to the standard version with keyway, individual shaft modifications and customized windings are available. Control electronics can be tailored to specific applications. Because of their low voltage, the motors of the APBA80 series are ideally suited for...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics.com 12/7/2022Process Design KitPD6-EB intelligent compact drives from Nanotec Electronic GmbH & Co. KG combine a motor, controller, and encoder in a space-saving package. 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