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Delta AX-8 Series Motion Controller

The AX-8 Series is designed for high-end motion control, focusing on multi-axis, high precision, and high-efficiency motion control applications.

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Delta AX-8 Series Motion Controller
Features & specifications

Delta AX-8 Series Motion Controller: technical details

SpecificationsAX-8xxEP0xx1xAX-8H1E30CD2T
Process time
Execution time – LD instruction1.573 ns0.4 ns
Arithmetic instructions1.660 ns0.4 ns
Program
Program capacity1 GB (variable memory included)512 MB
Variable memory – RetentiveRetain: 96 KB (Retain + Persist)1.5 MB
Variable memory – PersistPersist: 96 KB (Retain + Persist)2.0 MB
Non-retentive1 GB (program capacity included)1024 MB
Device memory5 MB0.5 MB (retentive)
Maximum number of controlled axes16 / 32 / 64 axes128 axes
Maximum number of axis groups8 groups
Motion Control
Motion control periodSame as EtherCAT communication cycle
CAM – Number of CAM data points32,767 points
Maximum points for all CAM tables655,340 points
Maximum number of CAM tables160
Ethernet Port
Number of ports2
Physical media typesIEEE 802.3 / 802.3u / 802.3ab 1Gbps
TopologyStar and line
Transmission speed10 / 100 / 1,000 Mbps
CableCategory 5e or later, 100 meters (max.)
Communication protocolsARP, IP, TCP, UDP, Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA
EtherCAT Port
Number of ports12
EtherCAT MasterClass B
I/O Configuration
Physical media typesIEEE 802.3 / 802.3u / 802.3ab 1 Gbps
Transmission speed100 Mbps1 Gbps
TopologyLine, daisy chain, and branchingLine
CableCategory 5e or later, 100 meters (max.)
Maximum number of Slaves256512
Communication cycle250 μs (unit can be set to 250 μs)
Number of I/O extension modules supportedN/A—
I/O data capacityIN: 131,072 bytes OUT: 131,072 bytes—
Inbuilt I/O – Encoder1-CH EA± / EB± / EZ± 1 MHzN/A
SSI1 set (shared with RS-422)N/A
High-speed counter1—
Pulse out0—
Memory Card
SD card type1x SD Card Slot (SD Card 3.0 Interface)
Real-time Clock
RTC TypeYear, Month, Date, Hour, Minute, Second, WeekInbuilt RTC

Specifications are from Delta Electronics and may change. Ask us for the latest datasheet, price and availability.

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