Motion Control Platform Selection Guide
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| Automation1 | Legacy | |
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软件
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Automation1 MDK Motion Control Development Kit | Motion Composer Suite |
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Automation1 iSMC Intelligent Software-Based Machine and Motion Controller | A3200软件-Based Machine Controller |
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servo motors, galvo scan heads and other drives
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Servo Motor Hexapod* Galvo扫描头 快来了: Piezo Actuator |
Servo Motor - A3200, Ensemble, Soloist Galvo扫描头- A3200 Piezo - A3200, Ensemble Hexapod - A3200 |
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Motion Control Busses
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HyperWire | IEEE-1394/FireWire - A3200 AeroNet - Ensemble |
*Hexapods can be controlled by servo motor drives.
General Tools
| Single Application for Configuring, Programming & Data Visualization | Yes | No |
| Application-Wide User Management | Yes | No |
| Deploy Custom Applications for Linux | Yes | No |
| Advanced Controller File System | Yes | No |
| All Controller Files Zip to Single Machine Controller Definition File | Yes | No |
| Device Manager (Catalog Manager) | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple Simultaneous Client Connections to a Controller | 快来了 | No |
| Controller History Tracking | 快来了 | No |
| Plug & Play Electrical & Mechanical Device Support | 未来 | Limited |
Available Add-On Applications and Software Tools
| Motor Sizer (Free) | Yes | Yes |
| Motion Designer | 未来 | Yes |
| HexGen Hexapod Sizer | Yes | A3200 |
| CADFusion | Yes | A3200 |
| Galvo CFC (Free) | Yes | A3200 |
| CNC Operator Interface | 快来了 | A3200 |
Setup and Configuration Tools
| EasyTune 1-Button Servo Tuning | Yes | Yes |
| 轴校准 | Yes | Yes |
| Sine-Wave Encoder Tuning | Yes | Yes |
| Loop Transmission/ Frequency Response Tool | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Diagnostics & Tuning | Yes | Yes |
| System & Controller Performance Checking | Yes | No |
| Drive Firmware Loading from Configuration Tool | Yes | No |
| Automatically Configure Drive Communication Bus | Yes | No |
| Machine Setup System Configuration Wizard | Yes | No |
Programming and Development
| Programming Language | AeroScipt | 有氧运动 | ||
| Load, Compile & Run Programs | Yes | Yes | ||
| Numeric Data Type | Yes | Yes | ||
| String Data Types | Yes | Yes | ||
| Global Variables | Yes | Yes | ||
| User-Defined Functions | Yes | Yes | ||
| Variables & I/O Watch | Yes | Yes | ||
| 多维阵列 | Yes | 合奏，独奏 | ||
| Program & Local Variables | Yes | 合奏，独奏 | ||
| Structures | Yes | 合奏，独奏 | ||
| 用户自定义库 | Yes | 合奏，独奏 | ||
| 图书馆的知识产权保护 | Yes | 合奏，独奏 | ||
| Intelligent Autocomplete IDE | Yes | No | ||
| Real-Time Build Error Checking | Yes | No | ||
| Axis Data Type & Axis Arrays | Yes | No | ||
| Switch, Foreach & Break Statements | Yes | No | ||
| CNC Functionality/RS-274 | Yes* | A3200 | ||
| *note: G-Code was a paid option in the A3200 controller, but comes standard with an Automation1 controller. | ||||
Data Collection and Visualization
| 1D & 2D Data Visualizer | Yes | A3200, Ensemble |
| Fast Fourier Transforms (FFTs) | Yes | Yes |
| Save System Data Directly to A File | Yes | Yes |
| View 1D & 2D Data Concurrently | Yes | No |
Controller Hardware
| Industrial PCs | Automation1 iPC | n/a | A3200-iPC | |
| Customer PCs | Yes* | n/a | A3200* | |
| Intelligent Drive-Based Controller | n/a | Automation1 iXC4e Automation1 iXC4 |
合奏，独奏** | |
| *PC must meet Aerotech's specifications and adhere to all required setup procedures. **See list of drive hardware below. |
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General Features
| Programmable Coordinated Motion Trajectories | Yes, 32 Axes | Yes, 12 Axes | A3200, Ensemble | |
| 编程任务 | 4 User Tasks (Std). 31 User Tasks (Opt.) 1 Reserved task |
4 User Tasks (Std). 9 User Tasks (Opt.) 1 Reserved task |
Varies | |
| Connection Latency | Local: 1.0 msec Ethernet: 1.0 msec |
Ethernet: 3.3 msec USB: 4.2 msec |
Not specified. | |
| Connection Bandwidth | Local: 87.0 MB/sec Ethernet: 41.0 MB/sec |
Ethernet: 10.5-11.7 MB/sec USB: 7.3-8.1 MB/sec |
Not specified. | |
| PC-Based / Software Controller | Yes | n/a | A3200 | |
| 基于驱动器的控制器 | n/a | Yes | 合奏，独奏 | |
| Expanded IO Available | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Dual Loop Control | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sinusoidal Commutation | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Fast Position Capture | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| High-Speed Registration | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| On-the-Fly End-Point Modification | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Data Acquisition | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 操纵杆支持 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Gantry Mode | Yes | Yes | A3200, Ensemble | |
| Signal Logging | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Coordinate Transformations | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Motion Trajectory Scaling | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Motion Trajectory Translation | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Motion Trajectory Rotation | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Motion Trajectory Mirroring | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Kinematics* | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| 3D Error Mapping | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Access Control | Yes | No | No | |
| *Automation1 has a C programming language kinematic interface that enables both inverse and forward kinematics to be calculated. Please consult the factory about this capability. | ||||
Calibration
| 1D校准文件 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accuracy Correction | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2D Calibration File | Yes | Yes | A3200, Ensemble |
| Orthogonality Correction | Yes | Yes | A3200, Ensemble |
| Straightness Correction | Yes | Yes | A3200, Ensemble |
| ThermoComp - Thermal Compensation | Yes | Yes | A3200 |
| Galvo Calibration & Power Factor Correction | Yes | n/a | A3200 |
| Advanced Calibration | 快来了 | 快来了 | No |
Motion Features
| Servo Motor Trajectory Calculation Rate | 20 kHz | 20 kHz | 8 kHz - A3200 1 kHZ - Ensemble, Soloist |
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| Galvo扫描头Trajectory Calculation Rate | 100 kHz | n/a | 48 kHz - A3200 | |
| Point-to-Point Motion | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Contoured Motion | Yes | Yes | A3200, Ensemble | |
| Arbitrary Path Generation (PVT Motion Commands) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Multiple Axis Homing Routines | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Velocity Blending | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Velocity Profiling | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electronic Gearing | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electronic Cam Profiling | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 安全区 | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Bezier Motion Commands | 快来了 | 快来了 | A3200 | |
| Cutter Radius Compensation | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Lookahead | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Acceleration Limiting | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Corner Rounding | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Parts Rotation | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Retrace (Block-by-Block) | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| Tool Normalcy Control | Yes | Yes | A3200 | |
| SLICE Raster and Step Command* | 未来 | 未来 | A3200 | |
| 椭圆（G代码）* | 未来 | 未来 | A3200 | |
| Fixture Offsets* | 快来了 | 快来了 | A3200 | |
| Cutter Offset Compensation* | 快来了 | 快来了 | A3200 | |
| Tool Tables | 快来了 | 快来了 | A3200 | |
| *Automation1 includes the ability to write custom libraries. Several application-specific motion commands once handled natively by our controllers can now be accomplished via custom libraries. Our own libraries will be further developed over time. | ||||
Advanced Motion Features
| 增强的跟踪控制 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Friction Compensation | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Command Shaping | 快来了 | 快来了 | 合奏，独奏 |
| Cross-Axis Feedforward | 快来了 | 快来了 | A3200, Ensemble |
| Harmonic Cancellation | 快来了 | 快来了 | Yes |
| Enhanced Throughput Module Support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gain Scheduling | 快来了 | 快来了 | 合奏，独奏 |
Process Tool Control Features
| Integrated Digital & Analog I/O Control with Motion Programming | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Position Synchronized Output (PSO) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Part-Speed Position Synchronized Output (Part-Speed PSO) | Yes | Yes | A3200 |
| Analog Power Control | Yes | Yes | A3200 |
| Distance Logging | 快来了 | 快来了 | A3200 |
Galvo扫描头Controller Features
| Servo Control Rate | 200 kHz | n/a | 192 kHz - A3200 | |
| Galvo扫描头& Voice Coil Motor Support | Yes | n/a | A3200 | |
| Infinite Field of View (IFOV) | Yes | n/a | A3200 | |
| Drive Array for Process Control & Data Acquisition | Yes | n/a | A3200 | |
| Barcode Datamatrix* | 快来了 | n/a | A3200 | |
| *Barcode generation is supported via Windows fonts in CADFusion application. | ||||
Drive Hardware
| Servo Drives with PWM Amplifiers | PWM Drives | PWM Drives |
| Servo Drives with Linear Amplifiers | Linear Drives | Linear Drives |
| Drive Racks | Drive Racks | Drive Racks |
| Stepper Drives & Controls | Stepper Drives & Controllers | Stepper Drives & Controllers |
| Galvo扫描头Drives | Galvo Laser Scan Head Drives | Galvo Laser Scan Head Drives |
| Dedicated Hexapod Controllers | 未来 | HEX RC |
| Piezo Nanopositioner Drive | 即将到来:Automation1QL4e Automation1 QL4 |
Piezo Drives |
| Servo Controllers | Automation1 XI4 | Nservo Nservo-OEM |
| Galvo扫描头XY2-100 Interface | Automation1 GI4 | Nmark-SSaM |
Servo Motor Drive Features
| Servo Control Rate | 20 kHz | 8 kHz - A3200 20 kHZ - Ensemble, Soloist |
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| PWM & Linear Amplifier Options | Yes | Yes | ||
| AC Brushless, DC Brush, Voice Coil & Stepper Motor Support | Yes | Yes | ||
| Hexapod Support | Yes | A3200 | ||
| Backlash Compensation | Yes | Yes | ||
| Rollover Mode | Yes | Yes | ||
| Brake (Enable/Output/DisableDelay/EnableDelay) | Yes | Yes | ||
| Analog & Digital I/O | Yes | Yes | ||
| Drive Array for Process Control & Data Acquisition | Yes | Yes | ||
| Safe Torque Off | Yes | No** | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | ||
| Analog Input to Servo Loop | Yes | Yes | ||
| Fiber Optic Alignment Routines | 快来了 | A3200 | ||
| Touch Probe Routines | Yes | A3200 | ||
| Velocity Mode | 快来了 | Soloist | ||
| Torque Mode | 快来了 | Soloist | ||
| Barcode Datamatrix | No*** | A3200 | ||
| *The Automation1 servo controller operates off of a 20kHz trajectory from the controller. Ensemble and Soloist have servo controllers that interpolate up to 20 kHz of servo control points from a 1 kHz trajectory. **These drives include an E-stop Sense input that alarms the drive of an external e-stop condition. ***Barcode generation is supported via Windows fonts in CADFusion application. |
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Piezo Nanopositioner Drive Features
| Servo Control Rate | 快来了 | 24 kHZ - A3200 20 kHz - Ensemble |
| Piezo Nanopositioning Stage Support | 快来了 | A3200, Ensemble |
| Capacitive Sensor Feedback | 快来了 | A3200, Ensemble |
Supported Feedback Devices
| None (Open-Loop) | Yes | Yes |
| 方波编码器 | Yes | Yes |
| Single-Wave Encoder | Yes | Yes |
| Analog Input | Yes | Yes |
| Half-Effect Switches | Yes | Yes |
| EnDat Encoder | Yes | Yes |
| Biss Encoder | Yes | Yes |
| Resolver | Yes | Yes |
| Capacitance Sensor (Piezo) | 快来了 | A3200, Ensemble |
| SSI Encoder | Yes | No |
| Dual Loop | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-Loop with Sine-Wave Encoders | Yes | No |
General Specifications
| Motion Control Bus | HyperWire® | FireWire - A3200 AeroNet - Ensemble |
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| 物理Layer | Glass Optical Fiber | IEEE -1394 -A3200 Ethernet - Ensemble |
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| Communication Rate | 2 Gbps | 400 Mbps - A3200 12.5 Mbps - Ensemble |
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| Jitter* | <1 nsec | 60 - 680 nsec - A3200 20 - 180 nsec - Ensemble |
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| Master Clock Stability | +/- 5ppm | +/- 100 ppm - A3200 +/- 50 ppm - Ensemble |
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| Maximum Network Rate | 100 kHz | 8 kHz - A3200 1 kHz - Ensemble |
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| MIMO Communication Support | Gantry Control over HyperWire | No - A3200 不 - 合奏 |
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| *Patented jitter reduction technology nearly eliminates drive-to-drive jitter and maintains constant low jitter for variable numbers of hardware devices on the communication bus. | ||||
Library Support
| .NET | Yes | Yes |
| C | Yes | Yes |
| C++ | Yes | Yes |
| LabVIEW VIs | 快来了 | Yes |
| MATLAB API | 快来了 | Yes |
| EPICS | Yes | Yes |
| Tango | 未来 | 合奏，独奏 |
| Python | 快来了 | No |
| REST API | 未来 | A3200, Ensemble |
Industrial Bus Support
| EtherCAT* | 快来了 | A3200* |
| PROFINET | 未来 | A3200 |
| EtherNet/IP | 未来 | 合奏，独奏 |
| Modbus TCP** | Yes | Yes |
| Web Server | 未来 | A3200 |
| Ethernet TCP/IP | 未来 | Yes |
| RS-232 | No | Yes |
| *Ethercat I/O仅掌握。 **Available only for PC-Based controllers. |
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