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MCP2C-4815 Motor controller for 2 axes

Dual motor controller and positioning control for mobile applications in extremely harsh environments. For two brushed DC motors with encoders or brushless EC motors (BLDC) with Hall sensors and encoders up to 750 watts continuous power per axis.

 

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MCP2C-4815 Motor controller details

Operating voltage Vcc (min.)

10 V

Operating voltage Vcc (max.)

50 V

Logic supply Vc (min.) optional

10 V

Logic supply Vc (max.) optional

50 V

Max. output voltage (factor × Vcc)

0.9

Max. output current Imax

30 A

Max. duration of max. output current Imax

60 s

Continuous output current Icont

15 A

Switching frequency of power stage

50 kHz

Sampling frequency of PI current controller

25 kHz

Sampling frequency of PI speed controller

2.5 kHz

Sampling frequency of PID position controller

2.5 kHz

Max. efficiency

98 %

Max. speed (DC motors)

100,000 rpm

Max. speed (1 pole pair) block commutation

100,000 rpm

Max. speed (1 pole pair) sinusoidal commutation

50,000 rpm

Internal motor choke per phase

2 µH

Hall sensor signals

H1, H2, H3

Encoder signals

A, A\, B, B\, I, I\

Max. encoder input frequency

6.2 MHz

Sensor signals

A, A\, B, B\, I, I\, Clock, Clock\, Data, Data\

Digital inputs

8

Functions of the digital inputs

Limit switch, reference switch, general purpose, touch probe

Analog inputs

2

Resolution, range, circuitry

12-bit, -10…+10V, differential

Input functions

General purpose, set value current, set value velocity

Digital outputs

3 outputs

Functions of digital outputs

Holding brake, general purpose

 

Analog voltage outputs 2

Hall sensor supply voltage

see "Sensor supply voltage"

Encoder supply voltage

see "Sensor supply voltage"

Sensor supply voltage

+5 VDC, max. 100 mA

Auxiliary output voltage

+5 VDC, max. 150 mA

Outputs

 

Resolution, range

12-bit, -4…+4 V

Functions of analog outputs

General purpose

RS232

Yes

USB (Full Speed)

Yes

CAN

Yes

CANopen

Slave

CANopen application layer

CiA 301

CANopen frameworks

CiA 305

CANopen profiles motion control

CiA 402

Gateway function RS232 to CAN

Yes

Gateway function USB to CAN

Yes

EtherCAT

IEC 61158 Type 12 Slave (optional)

CoE (CAN application layer over EtherCAT)

CiA 402

FoE (File transfer over EtherCAT)

Yes

Distributed Clocks Support

Yes

Variable PDO mapping

Yes

Protection Functions

Current limitation, overcurrent, overtemperature,

undervoltage, overvoltage, voltage transients,

motor cable short circuit, loss of feedback signal

Software

Installation Program

EPOS Setup

Graphical User Interface

EPOS Studio

Operating System

Windows 10, 8, 7

Windows DLL for PC

32-/64-bit

PC Master

IXXAT, Vector, National Instruments, Kvaser

Programming Examples

MS Visual C#, MS Visual C++, MS Visual Basic,

MS Visual Basic.NET, Borland C++,

Borland Delphi, NI LabView,

NI LabWindows/CVI

Linux Shared Object Library

X86 32-/64-bit, ARMv6/v7/v8 32-bit, ARMv8 64-bit

CAN Interfaces

IXXAT, Kvaser