Robinio Easley

The following items have been updated in this newest software release. Athena 5.1.0.2262New Encoder Selections Yaskawa serial 24-bit ABS (SIGMA 7) Fanuc Serial High Speed Beta A1000i, Pulsecod...

    Motor/Feedback Description – The Fanuc SL series motors appear to have the same feedback and same alignment as the Panasonic MSM motors, so in this discussion we will not distinguish one from t...

The TI-5260-PSP Permanent Magnet Rotor Lockup Switch and Instek Variable DC Power Supply combo provide a convenient, organized method for locking the rotor on permanent magnet brushless servo motor...

Question: We have a question about Heidenhain ECN 1313 Series encoders. What does line count mean in Heidenhain encoders? We have two ECN 1313 encoders. One of them ECN 1313 512 62S12-78 and the ot...

"Phase Analog" style resolvers are wired in reverse of normal resolvers. Instead of using the standard setup of the reference winding on the rotor (Rotor Primary), the Phase Analog type have the re...

Rexroth's newest motors are the MS2N series. As you can see from the model info below, they can come equipped with legacy Hiperface SKS/SKM and SEK/SEL encoder options, or they can come with the ne...

  In some rare instances you may be confronted with an incredibly long delay when selecting the COM port in our Windows software (WinTI5000JX or Athena). Normally when you click the COM selection d...

These motors have an integrated drive on top. As with most motors with integrated drives, we do not support testing through the drive portion. However, you can remove the drive and get down to the...