Request InfoNovanta IMSThe MForce MicroDrive microstepping driver measures 12.7 cubic cm and uses the same technology as the M3000-based MDrivePlus products. Released by Intelligent Motion Systems Inc., it accepts an input range of 12 to 48 VDC and is available in versions designed for motion control, speed control and CANopen communication protocol. Providing a high per-phase output current of up to 2 A rms, 2.8 A peak, the driver can control motors ranging from 8 to 34 in size. It accepts up to 20 resolution settings from full to 256 microsteps per full step. Designed for demanding environments, it has an...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaWEBINARSPhotonics.com 3/27/2024Precision Planning: Simplified Laser Scanning with Predictive SoftwareConventional controllers for laser scan systems do not allow to predict the actual path of the laser beam on the work piece. A tedious process of testing different parameters and delay settings...Photonics.com 1/12/2023A Proven, Portable, and PIC-Based Methodology for Cultivating a Next-Generation WorkforceWith the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act and growing demand for photonic integrated circuit technology, the semiconductor industry is once again gaining momentum. But even as the U.S. rebuilds...Photonics.com 7/22/2021STANDARDS UPDATE: Vision Standards: An Overview of Global and A3 DevelopmentsStandards play a key role in the vision and imaging industry by ensuring interoperability of components, increasing market size, and shortening the time it takes to get new products to market. As the...Photonics.com 7/20/2023Motorized and Calibrated Lenses for Machine Vision ApplicationsMany applications have benefited from motorized varifocal lenses that allow automatic or remote adjustment of focus distance and field of view. Applications may need to change the focal length or...