AMS DCB-274 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ADVANCED MICRO SYSTEMS, INC. HARDWARE
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Product Overview
The DCB-274 combines efficient bi-polar chopper Driver circuitry with AMS’ new, powerful SMC-27X2
Micro-controller on a single, heat sink mounted board, to operate small to mid-size stepping motors. It is
designed for low cost O.E.M. applications; yet includes many enhanced operating features found in
products costing much more:
Features
Programmable hold and run currents
Selectable “PLC” sourcing input mode
All inputs withstand >28 volts
2 x 2 amp outputs
SMC-27X2 intelligent controller up to 40,000 SPS
Single 24 to 45 volt power supply input
Full, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 microstep resolution
2k bytes of non-volatile memory
Limit, Home, Go and Stop inputs
Step, Direction and Jog inputs
Encoder input option
Serial communication (1-32 axes)
4.0 amp/phase (max) chopper drive output
Programmable acceleration and deceleration ramp
Constant velocity commands
Heat-sink mounted and mating connectors included