Releasing the Controller with High-Speed Field-Bus EtherCAT Interface
Expanding "SANMOTION C" Product Lineup

SANYO DENKI CO., LTD. has expanded the lineup of the "SANMOTION C" controller used with robots, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, transport equipment, and general industrial machinery in factory automation by adding a high-speed field-bus EtherCAT interface and increasing CPU processing capabilities.


Features

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High-Speed Field-Bus EtherCAT Interface

EtherCAT is a field-bus system that allows 100Mbps high-speed and highly reliable communication.
With this interface, response performance is speeded up and servo system controllability is enhanced.
A great shortening tact time is achieved.

Small Size

Product size has become compact by reducing volume by 33% comparing with the existing product*. This allows for reductions in system size.

* Conventional product: Controller "SANMOTION C".

Specifications

   
CPU CPU(CISC) 1.1GHz
Memory RAM 512MB
SRAM 1MB
Interface EtherCAT (100BASE-TX)
Ethernet (10/100Mbps)
CAN (125Kbps to 1Mbps)
RS-485 (1200 to 115200bps)
Size H 120 mm × W 135 mm × D 100 mm
Mass. 960g

Applications

This product is suitable for robot, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, transport equipment, and general industrial machinery

Release Date

June 1, 2010

Projected sales figures

Initial fiscal year: 150 units
Second fiscal year: 400 units

The information in this release is current as of April 16, 2010.

“ SANMOTION ” is a trademark of SANYO DENKI CO.,LTD.

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