ABA-20

ABA-20 series is a true absolute encoder systems, with additional sincos signal, thus, no battery is required. The absolute encoder scales with dedicated bar code patterns, offers in both stainless steel and Robax™ scale. Correspond to each bit. Neither the encoder need to memorize nor to search for a reference point, when power recycled. It is especially suitable for linear motor multi-axis moving products, which can still maintain the working condition in the event of an accidental power failure. The encoder allows easy and quick installation thanks to its loose installation tolerances.

ABA-50

ABA-50 is an exposed absolute encoder adopting advanced imaging detection and single-track position recognition technology that operates over a wide voltage range of 3.6V to 14Vdc for various application. Designed in compact size to fit a variety of structures. With its three-color indication light, the encoder can be installed easily and hassle-free. An embedded single track simplifies installation and alignment process.

Absolute Encoder Multiturn AEM 30

The Absolute Encoder Multiturn AEM 30 provides a singleturn resolution of up to 12 bit and a multiturn resolution of up to 24 bit with the BiSS Interface. The compact encoder permits RESET for zero position, the selection of the rotational direction and up to 8,000 RPM.

Absolute Encoders

Baumer offers the BiSS interface for all encoders based on their main encoder platform. Formerly all Baumer encoders are BiSS interfacable.

Absolute Magnetic Sensing Head ALS21

The Absolute Magnetic Sensing Head ALS21 combined with BOGEN‘s magnetic scales offer cost-efficient magnetic measurement solutions for many industrial applications where movements or positions have to be measured. ALS21 can be used for linear measurements up to 8100 mm length with a resolution up to 1 µm. The measuring head provides both BiSS C or SSI outputs, including incremental signal output in parallel. Thanks to IP67 class protection and rugged mechanical design ALS21 can be implemented even in harsh industrial environments.

Acute LA3000+: Logic Analyzer
  • PC-based, 68 / 136 channels
  • USB 3.0 interface, 12V power adaptor
  • 2.4GHz Timing Analysis / 300MHz State Analysis
  • 32Gb RAM
  • Active Probes
  • Logic, State, Protocol triggers
  • Stackable with a DSO to form an MSO
Acute MSO: Logic Analyzer, Protocol Analyzer, Simple DSO
  • PC-based, USB3.0 interface
  • 8 / 16 Channels (display digital and analog waveforms of the same channel)
  • Digital Inputs : 2 GHz Timing, 200MHz State Analysis (Max.)
  • Analog Inputs : 200 MS/s (Max.), Bandwidth 40 MHz
  • 8 Gb Memory (Max.)
  • PC RAM storage for streaming mode
  • Utility model patent of Taiwan number M601827
Acute TravelBus: Logic Analyzer
  • PC-based, USB 3.0 interface/powered
  • 200 MHz timing/state analysis
  • Digital channels : 16 (Data), 1 (Clock), 2 (I²C/DP_AUX)
  • Memory : PC RAM
  • Real-time data and waveform display
  • Data logger
AMOSIN: Angular Measuring Systems

Absolute AMOSIN-angle measurement systems are available for both inside and outside diameter ring scale scanning, based on our Inductive measuring principle.
Standard diameters from 80 mm to 652 mm are currently available with non-standard sizes possible. Measurement accuracy of
< 10 μm is standard and higher accuracy of
< 5 μm or < 3 μm is optional.

AMOSIN: Linear Measuring Systems

Absolute AMOSIN © linear measuring systems are based on the inductive measuring principle.
The Encoder Head has the high degree of protection IP 67 rating with immunity to contamination.
The available system resolution is 0,25 µm

Arteson Engineering Services

We specialize in Embedded Engineering services, the linked design and development of electronics and software.

Benefit from more than three decades of experience in industrial, medical, and academic environments, our quality education and a wealth of practical knowledge.

From software modules in C/C++ to devices based on RaspberryPi or BeagleBone, from Assembler to LabView, we develop agile standard-compliant solutions for you.

Know-how is offered for “last meter” bus protocols, such as BISS-C and IO-LINK, both in the software and physical domain.

In the past, we have also developed physical sensors (e.g. acoustic, inductive), including signal processing and data evaluation.

Atom

Dual-Axis Servo Drive Module

ESI Motion’s Atom leads the industry with its extremely small size and low weight.  The Atom is a high-performance digital servo controller that can source 100 Amps with an 80 VDC bus to drive the most demanding applications.

Aura® Series – Absolute Encoders for High Performance, High Volume Designs

Aura™ is a high resolution absolute encoder in an extremely small, low power SMT package. High accuracy and run speed, combined with wide alignment tolerances, deliver an optimal solution for high volume OEM designs.

Features include:

  • Absolute position feedback
  • Small, low power SMT package
  • High resolution and accuracy
  • High run-speed
  • Wide alignment tolerances
  • Scale eccentricity compensation
  • Low communication latency
  • Comprehensive connectivity

 

 

BiSS Certification

Arteson Ingenieure is an engineering service provider authorized by iC-Haus GmbH and BiSS Association e.V. to verify and certificate BiSS devices according to the BiSS Protocol description.

BiSS Encoder (Slave) FPGA Code Module

Emulate a wide range of real encoders for HIL applications using Speedgoat real-time solutions and Simulink®. The BiSS Encoder FPGA code module emulates a commercial BiSS encoder and can be used for HIL testing of motion control systems, motor drives, among other applications. Speedgoat FPGA code modules can be used with Simulink-programmable or Configurable FPGA I/O modules.

BiSS Kit Encoders

POSITAL’s kit encoders with BiSS provide up to 17 bit electrical resolution and energy harvesting based (Wiegand effect) multiturn position measurements with no need for backup batteries or complex gear systems.

BiSS Line Connector & Support

Intercontec products enable reliable and robust one-cable connections with their diverse connectivity product range.

For further details visit us and get in touch with out global experts.

 

Global:

Siegfried Funk
Manager Field Application Engineering
Intercontec / Motor Connectivity
Key Accounts, global

MOBILE +49 151 20827164  
EMAIL S.Funk@te.com

 

 

Germany, Austria, Switzerland:

Christoph Szyska   
Field Application Engineer   
Intercontec / Motor Connectivity 
Region Germany, Austria, Switzerland 

TEL +49 9962 2002 312      
MOBILE +49 175 1249145
EMAIL C.Szyska@te.com

 

 

Maximilian Berr    
Intercontec Product Specialist
Region Germany, Austria, Switzerland

TEL +49 9962 2002 328     
MOBILE +49 175 4753215
EMAIL M.Berr@te.com                        

Michael Heimerl
Intercontec Product Specialist
Region Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Key Accounts

TEL +49 9962 2002 327     
MOBILE +49 170 9226154
EMAIL Michael.Heimerl@te.com

 

 

EMEA ex. DACH:

Paolo Stragapede
Field Application Engineer
Intercontec / Motor Connectivity
Region EMEA ex. DACH

MOBILE +39 3427 4472 98
EMAIL Paolo.Stragapede@te.com 

 

 

Dieter Schwarz
Intercontec Product Specialist
Region EMEA ex. DACH

TEL +49 9962 2002 317
EMAIL D.Schwarz@te.com 

 

Asia:

Clyde Yang
Senior Field Application Engineer
Intercontec / Motor Connectivity
Region China

MOBILE +86 1348 2036 139
EMAIL Clyde.Yang@te.com 

 

 

Thomas Fedeneder
Intercontec Product Specialist
Region America and Asia

TEL +49 9962 2002 315
EMAIL T.Fedeneder@te.com 

 

America:

Jonathan Mercado
Field Application Engineer
Intercontec / Motor Connectivity
Region America

MOBILE +1 609 410 2437
EMAIL J.Mercado@te.com 

 

 

Thomas Fedeneder
Intercontec Product Specialist
Region America and Asia

TEL +49 9962 2002 315
EMAIL T.Fedeneder@te.com 

BiSS Master FPGA Code Module

Connect commercial encoders to Speedgoat real-time solutions for real-time testing and simulation. Typically used for rapid control prototyping, the BiSS Master FPGA code module allows connecting BiSS encoders to Speedgoat real-time target machines. Speedgoat FPGA code modules can be used with Simulink-programmable or Configurable FPGA I/O modules.

BiSS Protocol Analyzer

Based on the Saleae Logic / Logic16 analyzer and the iC-Haus BiSS Protocol Analyzer Plug-In (DLL) the BiSS C SCD (single cycle data) and register access can be monitored and visualized (see also BiSS AN 18).

BiSS RT and HIL Support by Speedgoat

Speedgoat offers real-time solutions that work seamlessly with Simulink® and other MathWorks products, as well as services like on-site jump-start consulting, non-recurring engineering as well as factory and site acceptance testing (FAT & SAT). Typical applications include rapid control prototyping and hardware-in-the-loop.

BiSS Safety Documentation Packages

In order to support implementations of BiSS Safety, iC-Haus offers two documentation packages.


1.) BiSS Safety Documentation Package 1

BiSS Safety Profile Definition

  • Describes how to use BiSS C in safety critical applications
  • Describes how to detect failure modes using BiSS features
  • Contains residual error rates (RER) for typical data channel configurations


BiSS Safety Implementation Manual

  • Summary of hints collected during TÜV certification procedure of BiSS Safety profile

 

2.) BiSS Safety Documentation Package 2

Calculation of residual error rates (RER)

  • Suitable to calculate residual error rates (RER) for arbitrary data channel configurations
BiSS Servo Drives

ADVANCED Motion Controls provides a wide range of standard off-the-shelf servo drives that use BiSS for encoder feedback. If they don’t have exactly what you need, they can make a custom solution that will meet your specifications.

BiSS Sniffer FPGA Code Module

Monitor and log data from a wide range of industrial encoders and protocols using Speedgoat real-time solutions and Simulink®. The BiSS Sniffer FPGA code module can be used for monitoring and data logging of BiSS encoder signals. Speedgoat FPGA code modules can be used with Simulink-programmable or Configurable FPGA I/O modules.

BiSSTRO: a versatile develpoment tool for BiSS app

The BiSSTRO BiSS interface from PassWorlk YK can access a single BiSS Point-to-Point device and also a chain of BiSS devices.
BiSSTRO is completely transparent and allows to access all signals with an oscilloscope or logic analyzer.
All input pins can be remapped to any output pin using an output remap matrix, allowing to comply with different DB9 pinouts.
Three Resistive loads can be enabled for each of the MA, SLO, SLI pairs.
The solder based jumpers can also be used to map the iC-Haus BiSS adapters SUB-D9 pinning to the Renishaw Resolute SUB-D9 pinning.

BiSSTRO can also be configured to RS232 with a single jumper In case of RS232, the remap matrix can be used to connect RX and TX together for loopback Except the BiSS / RS232 configuration, all other jumpers are solder based.

CDHD Servo Drives

Servotronix’s CDHD servo drives operate seamlessly with BiSS-compatible encoders and other devices. BiSS-protocol customers can now take advantage of the high power density, simple commissioning, versatility and cost-effectiveness of Servotronix servo drives.

Changchun Yuheng Optics Co., Ltd.

YHO BiSS Technical Support Officer: Mr. Wang Zhongjie
Tel: +86-431-85543765
E-mail: zj-wang@yu-heng.cn

YHO public E-mail address for BiSS technical support: biss-support@yu-heng.cn

Content of YHO BiSS support:

  1. Help clients familiar with BiSS, and guide clients in using BiSS
  2. Provide technical documentation, IPs, reference design, technical consulting, on-site guidance and other technical support services
  3. Help clients to be licensee of open source BiSS Interface

Technical Support Engineer: Zhao Zhifang
Tel: +86-431-85543762
E-mail: zf-zhao@yu-heng.cn

COMBIVERT F5

COMBIVERT F5 is the standard frequency inverter for controlled and regulated applications for heavy-duty tasks in machine and installation manufacture with performance in stages up to 900 kW.

COMBIVERT F6

COMBIVERT F6 is a modern, compact and now more flexible drive converter for performance levels from 4kW to 400kW. For this the Drive Controller provides optimum performance in torque, speed and position control.

COMBIVERT H6

KEB COMBIVERT H6 Multi-axis system is a DC intermediate circuit coupled drive controller system for the operation of synchronous and asynchronous machines.
The wide performance range covered by the system and the multiple combination options enable flexible use of the H6 System in a broad spectrum of different applications up to 315A.

COMBIVERT S6

COMBIVERT S6 is a modern, compact but flexible servo-amplifier for performance levels from 0.75kW to 7.5kW or electrical currents from 2.6A to 12.5A. Also, the drive controller provides optimum performance in torque-, speed and position control.

CompactPCI multifunction counter board CPCI-1710

The CompactPCI multifunction counter board CPCI-1710 is a fast multifunction and multi-channel counter board for use in the harsh industrial environment.
It is equipped with 4 programmable function modules. The following functions can be selected individually for each function module: Incremental counter, SSI synchronous serial interfaces, counter/timer, pulse acquisition, frequency , pulse width , period duration, velocity measurement, PWM, BiSS-Master, digital inputs and outputs, etc. The board is suitable for applications such as event counting, position acquisition, motion control, batch counting, …
64-bit drivers for Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and Linux as well as programming samples are included, real-time drivers for Windows and Linux are available on request.

 

 

Available functions:

  • Incremental counter
  • SSI synchronous serial interfaces
  • Counter/timer
  • Pulse acquisition
  • Frequency, pulse width, period duration, velocity measurement
  • PWM
  • BiSS-Master
  • digital inputs and outputs
  • Function selection through software
  • Optical isolation
  • MTBF: 54 287 hours at 45 °C
  • TTL, RS422, 24 V
  • Customised functions
CompactPCI Serial multifunction counter board CPCIs-1711

The CompactPCI Serial multifunction counter board CPCIs-1711 is equipped with fast counter inputs. It has 4 programmable function modules. The following functions can be selected: incremental counter, SSI Synchronous Serial Interface, counter/timer, pulse acquisition, frequency, pulse width, period duration, velocity measurement, PWM, BiSS-Master, digital I/O, Sin/Cos, EnDat 2.2, etc. The board is suitable for applications such as event counting, position acquisition, motion control, batch counting, …
64-bit drivers for Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and Linux as well as programming samples are included, real-time drivers for Windows and Linux are available on request.

Available functions:

  • Incremental counter
  • SSI Synchronous Serial Interface
  • Counter/timer
  • Pulse acquisition
  • Frequency, pulse width, period duration, velocity measurement
  • PWM
  • BiSS-Master
  • Digital I/O
  • Sin/Cos
  • EnDat 2.2
  • Function selection through software
  • Optical isolation
  • Inputs and outputs: RS422, TTL, 24 V
  • Customised functions
  • Extended temperature range –40°C to +85°C

 

Controllers

Galil Motion Control is the leading supplier of high-performance,
cost-effective and easy-to-use controllers with over 500,000
controllers installed world-wide. Galil’s complete line of motion
controllers includes single and multi-axis; PCI or Ethernet with
optional built-in Amplifiers for servo or stepper motor applications.
Each BiSS encoder is wired directly to the Galil controller, and the
controller addresses each individual encoder independently.

Digital IC Design Goran Magerl

Digital IC Design Goran Magerl is specialized in design and development of digital circuits (FPGA and ASIC), functional verification at module and system level, System-On-Chip (SOC) integration and development, module and chip-level synthesis, analysis, optimization and test.

DNSL-BIS

Drive monitoring module with BiSS Interface:

  • 8 digital 24V inputs
  • 7 safe 24V transistor outputs
  • 2 speed and break monitors for rotary and linear absolute position encoders with BiSS Interface

 

Draco

Dual-Axis Servo Drive

ESI Motion’s Draco Servo Drive provides powerhouse performance in a small, lightweight package. Draco incorporates our rugged, high-density DSP controller and power driver modules, offers several feedback options, and is packaged in a military-grade submersible case.

This versatile servo drive is ideal for high-performance applications operating at high temperatures, in high vibration, or other extreme environmental conditions. ESI Motion’s servo drive systems are designed for precision military, aviation, automotive, robotics, and specialized industrial applications where size and weight are critical. ESI Motion products are designed and built at our USA facility.

EAC50 Series with BiSS-C interface

High resolution absolute single turn BiSS-C protocol EAC50 series encoder have good performance on anti-mechanical damage and can withstand high axial and radial load. The series products adopt unique mechanical design to bear mechanical load generated by high speed motor. The encoders adopt advanced signal processing technology to realize precise signal output under the speed of 10000rpm. Meanwhile, thanks to high-precision optical sensing technology, the resolution can be up to 18bits.

ECM (Economical Control Module) series of motion controllers with integrated motor drives

The ECM series of products feature all-in-one motion control and motor drive solutions for cost-sensitive single or multi-axis OEM applications. Designed to streamline machine integration at a cost-effective price point, ECM series products leverage the same powerful development, tuning, programming and performance analysis software tools as our SPiiPlus series. ECM products are compact, highly integrated, industrialized single-box solutions.

EL5042 EtherCAT Terminal, 2-ch. BiSS C interface

EL5042 EtherCAT Terminal enables exact and fast positioning applications with BiSS C encoders and ensures high synchronicity to other processes by EtherCAT’s Distributed Clocks.

The 2-channel BiSS-C interface for direct connection of BiSS-C encoders is suitable for exact and fast positioning applications – with distributed clocks ensuring high synchronicity with other processes. Via unidirectional BiSS-C communication, the EL5042 sends as a master the clock signal for position detection to the BiSS-C slave (encoder), which returns the position data with up to 64-bit resolution. The EL5042 can be optimally adapted to different encoder types by selecting appropriate operation modes, transmission frequencies and frame widths.

Elmo BiSS NANO Servo Drive

Elmo provides with the new “Gold Twitter” a BiSS capable the Ultra Small, Ultra Efficient NANO Servo Drive that provides over 4000 qualitative Watts. Gold Twitter Highlights:

  • High power density, over 4000 of Qualitative Watts
  • Ultra high current 50A / 100V
  • Size: 35mm x 30mm x 18mm designed to be mounted on a PCB.
  • Record-setting weight of only 18-22 grams (less than 1 ounce)
  • Ultra Small, Ultra Efficient, designed to be mounted on a PCB
  • Wide Operating ranges: 60VDC … 200VDC
  • Supports any feedback sensor in single, dual and gantry loop configurations
  • Incorporates Proprietary “Fast and Soft Switching Technology” resulting in
    >99% efficiency yet negligible EMI
Elmo Motion Control Gold Lion Products

Motion Controllers for Harsh Environment -40°C to+70°C, Vibrations up to 14GRMS: Elmos Gold Lion Line has the solution for your system challenges. The Gold Lion Line components synergy, distributed intelligence and variety of features are easily harnessed to create your system and to answer your needs. The built-in operational simplicity of each component and the entire system, combined with an innovative single software environment to interface and control all units, ensure the fastest time-to-market and the highest performances.

Elmo Motion Control Gold Maestro Products

One solution, any application: Elmos Gold Maestro Line has the solution for your system challenges. The Gold Maestro Line components synergy, distributed intelligence and variety of features are easily harnessed to create your system and to answer your needs. The built-in operational simplicity of each component and the entire system, combined with an innovative single software environment to interface and control all units, ensure the fastest time-to-market and the highest performances.

Elmo Platinum Maestro Motion Controller

THE PLATINUM MAESTRO. PURE CONTROL, PURE GENIUS

The Platinum Maestro Exhibits Cutting Edge Motion Control Technologies, Fast & Simple Machine’s Development Process, Stable Throughput, Lasting Reliability and high Competitiveness. The Platinum Maestro Motion Controller incorporates an integral high-level computational multi-core system with limitless memory (RAM, ROM, and SD-Card), and onboard additional hardware peripherals. Extremely efficient and certified EtherCAT networking with cycle time down to 100µs afford precise and fast machine motion.

Highlights:

  • Full Compatibility with the GOLD Maestro.
  • Advance Multi-axis control, smart motion blending, superimposed motions, real-time updates of target positions, 1D, 2D, 3D high resolution error mapping, ECAM, smart Gearing, High Order Polynomial motion segment and trajectories buildup, PVT, PT, and spline profiling’s will execute any multi-axis motion scenario with high precision and with fastest response.
  • “Motion without Programming” using Structural Smart building Blocks (IEC61138 and CPP) allows fast, easy and most efficient realization of machine’s complex functionalities
  • Enhanced Field Bus Support including: EtherCAT, Master with Full redundancy support, EtherCAT Slave Network supporting for Network Bridging capabilities. Standard CAN Open Network Support
  • More and Faster External Communication Options: Fast Host 10/100/1000 (Giga Bit) Ethernet, USB Device connectivity (480 Mbps) to allow Host computers operate via USB bus USB 3 Host connectivity (5 Gbps) to allow fast devices access (e.g. external cameras)
  • Hardware video support for HMI Panels (HDMI connectivity)
  • Enhanced HW Connectivity, On-board very large CPLD hardware with unlimited hardware interfaces which can be supported via a dedicated option Board connectivity (Serial ports/ encoders/ A2D/ D2A etc.)
  • Real Time Clock Option (battery backup)
  • Software Performance Enhancements including Real Time, Multi-Core process optimization for maximizing system’s performances. Deterministic User programing based on Real Time Programming, and Multi- Tasking for both IEC-61131-3 and C++.Additional EtherCAT functionalities: Network health management, Network Redundancy, Aliasing, Bridge support. Further enhancing the support for Third party devices.
  • Self-sufficient machine motion control - No reliance on connection with PC server. Connect HDMI video screen connector and go.
Elmo Platinum Servo Drives

THE PLATINUM, A NEW ERA IN SERVO CONTROL.
SAFER, SMARTER, SMALLER & SIMPLER

Elmo provides with the new “PLATINUM SERVO DRIVES SERIES” a BiSS capable with significantly Enhanced Servo Performance, Higher EtherCAT networking precision, much richer with Servo operation capabilities, more feedback options and “Smart” Functional Safety certified

All servo drives of the Platinum series can easily be configured with the new EASII 2.7 software: EtherCAT configuration, motion configuration, drive tuning, parameter recording, and much more…

Platinum Line HighlightsNEW

  • Best-In-Class servo performance
  • World’s smallest servo technology to feature functional safety and safety over EtherCAT (FSoE)
  • Higher bandwidth, faster response, enhanced linearity, and highest control resolutions
  • Ultra-efficient EtherCAT with cycling down to 100us, high synchronization with negligible jitters and near-zero latency
  • Added feedback support: up to three simultaneously, or two absolute feedbacks
  • High processing power with large memory resources for better control, enhanced processing, and real-time recording
  • Composer2, Proprietary Drive Level SIL( Software In The Loop), allows running customer’s control algorithms within the drive’s real-time
EMA21 – Absolute Linear Magnetic Encoder

EMA21 is an Absolute Linear Magnetic Encoder, made in India for first time. It supports BiSS-C protocol along with optional digital incremental RS422 or analog 1Vpp outputs. It supports maximum length up to 60 meters. EMA21 offers IP67 protection against dust and coolants.
Resolutions of 1µm and 5µm with measurement speed of 4m/s @ 1µm. ideal choice for robotics, pick and place applications, precise positioning and many more…

EMAX-RO

EMAX-RO: Magnetic Absolute Encoder with BiSS C interface for measurements without bearing.

Emotron Drives

The Emotron drives with high speed and high comfort. Emotron lift drives support the BiSS interface for a fast, safe and comfortable riding.

Encoder Series AESM-4096
  • Magnetic single-turn absolute encoder with BiSS interface, single ended.
  • 4096 steps per revolution.
  • Compatible Motors: BLDC Servomotors 0824…B and 1028…B.

FORTiS-N™

High performance position measurement in a narrow and robust enclosed design. FORTiS-N™ encoders deliver high performance measurement in the harshest of environments, offering significant benefits over conventional systems. Also available for safety-critical applications using BiSS Safety.

FORTiS-S™

High performance position measurement in robust enclosed design. FORTiS-S™ encoders deliver high performance measurement in the harshest of environments, offering significant benefits over conventional systems. Also available for safety-critical applications using BiSS Safety.

GOLIATH 90

The new frequency-inverter type of GOLIATH 90 supports absolut encoder with the BiSS Interface and 1 Vss-Sin/Cos signals.

Hollow Shaft Multi-Turn Kit Encoders For Position Control Applications

POSITAL is introducing a new family of absolute rotary encoders for servomotors, stepper motors, robot joints and anywhere else a hollow center design is needed to achieve an optimal mechanical layout. Both single and multi-turn variants are available; for multi-turn models, the rotation counter is self-powered, using POSITAL’s Wiegand energy-harvesting technology. This eliminates the need for backup batteries and lowers maintenance costs.

iC-BL

BiSS Line Interface Master/Slave with RS485 Transceiver

iC-BL aims at motion control and sensor applications and eases the implementation of the BiSS Line protocol as a one-cable technology into any device and platform. Using a single cable with 2 or 4 wires, robust data and power transmission is obtained according to the BiSS Line protocol description. This includes the master and slave operation with fast cyclic data transmission, bidirectional register communication, as well as data protection by Forward Error Correction (FEC).
For data exchange with sensors, actuators, and controllers, a variety of interfaces are embedded: masters for BiSS C, SPI, and I²C. Additionally, an SPI slave interface for access with an external controller is available. Integrated RS485 transceivers enable point-to-point and bus applications with a constant BiSS Line bit rate of 12.5 MHz. The internal voltage generator outputs a selectable sensor supply of 2.5 V, 3.3 V, or 5 V.

iC-Design GmbH

As external service providers our enginers have been developing integrated and, primarily digital circuits for over 10 years. We design field programmable gate arrays, gate arrays, structured arrays, and standard cell ICs.

iC-Embedded

iC-Embedded is a USA iC-Haus partner specializing in application of iC-Haus devices, design of complete circuit board solutions utilizing iC-Haus devices, and utilization and support of the BiSS Open Source protocol.

iC-HF

6-Chan. RS-422 Transceiver for BiSS bus structures

iC-HF is a robust line driver/receiver for industrial control applications using RS422 transmission including BiSS encoder PHY. Operation at 3 V to 5 V is supported including reverse polarity protection, current-limited, short-circuit-proof push-pull drivers allowing high speed at low EMI.

The IC’s unique feature are:

  • RS422 transceiver for BiSS bus structure and BiSS bus loopback
  • analog switches bypassing the driver stages (Encoder Link)

The Encoder Link function is triggered by a fail-safe scheme connects outside lines to a device’s internal components, for instance if calibration and programming.

iC-LGC

21-Bit Optical Position Encoder with Serial/Parallel and Sin/Cos Output

iC-LGC is an optoelectronic encoder iC for absolute position sensors. Photosensors, amplifiers and comparators, the entire signal conditioning and data processing unit and fast I/O interfaces are monolithically integrated on the chip. From this optical end encoder designs in various diameters are supported, with a conversion core adaptable for the angular position resolution in question, and a data output section selectable with serial (BiSS / SSI) and parallel operating modes (hardware encoder, 8-bit µC interface).

iC-MB4

BiSS Interface Master IC with RS422 Transceiver

BiSS C, BiSS B, SSI and extended SSI devices, sensors and actuators can be fully accessed by iC-MB4. Up to 8 devices can be connected, each with up to 64 bit single cycle data length and up to 16 bit CRC verification.

iC-MCB

SPI-TO-BiSS Bridge with RS422 Transceiver

iC-MCB is a BiSS slave bridging iC to implement BiSS slave functionality into any sensor technology and platform. BiSS sensor implementations are possible, downgrading to SSI operation is also possible. Full BiSS C protocol functionality including single cycle data (SCD) for sensors (SCDS) and control communication for commands and register access and BiSS bus structures. Timing critical protocol response is handled directly by the iC-MCB and relieves the host microcontroller. The host microcontroller configures and controls the iC-MCB via SPI interface. iC-MCB can access and control various sensors directly by the Fast Sensor Interface on the I/O crossbar. The integrated RS422 transceiver enables BiSS point-to-point encoder applications with a maximum clock rate of 10 MHz.

iC-MCW

BiSS Watchdog for RS422 with SPI

iC-MCW is a BiSS C communication monitoring device including RS422-receivers. With iC-MCW it is possible to implement any additional safety features to extend a standard BiSS drive for example. BiSS clock and BiSS data lines are connected to the iC-MCW. The BiSS sensor and control communication is observed and sampled at maximum transmission rates of 10 MBit/s. The end of a received BiSS frame triggers an interrupt request to notify the microcontroller about new BiSS communication status and frame data. The microcontroller is connected to the SPI interface of iC-MCW and imports the BiSS frame data without disrupting the transmission between BiSS master and BiSS slave. The internal frame counter and detailed status and error information are available. Due to built-in clock generation, the chip does not need any external oscillators.

iC-MD

iC-MD processes quadrature encoder signals (with A, B and index) of up to 3 incremental encoders.

Possible counter configurations are up to 48 bit or up to 3 A B counter. Various input signals are applicable: differential RS422 and up to 12 V levels and TTL, CMOS and LVDS logic signals. The device can be accessed via SPI interface or can be operated as a BiSS C or SSI slave device.

iC-MH

12 Bit angular Hall encoder

The iC-MH 12-bit angular encoder is a position sensor with integrated Hall sensors for scanning a permanent magnet. The signal conditioning unit generates constant-amplitude sine and cosine voltages that can be used for angle calculation. The resolution can be programmed up to a maximum of 4,096 angular increments per rotation.

iC-MH16

The iC-MH16 is an integrated Hall encoder for sensing the angular position of a diametral magnet.

The FlexCount interpolator can be set to any factor from 1 to 1024 to and achieve up to 4096 angle steps per revolution. ABZ quadrature signal incremental outputs permit up to 200 000 rpm at the highest resolution with an adjustable index pulse postion. U, V and W for the commutation of brushless DC motors with 1 to 16 pole pairs. The outputs are RS422 compatible with adjustable output current and slew rate.
iC-MH16 features the BiSS Interface for a fast serial, CRC secures data output and bidirectional register access. The programmed setup can be stored to a non-volatile ROM, based on zapping diodes.

iC-MH8

The iC-MH8 is an integrated Hall encoder for sensing the angular position of a diametral magnet.

The amplified Hall voltages are available as complementary analog sine and cosine signals with regulated 1 Vpp differential amplitude. Using the BiSS C interface the output data can be transmitted serially and allows also access to the internal memory of iC-MH8. The configuration and internal parameters can then be stored permanently in a zapping diode based ROM.

iC-MHL200

The iC-MHL200 is an integrated Hall encoder for sensing linear and rotary magnetic targets with a 2 mm pole pitch.

A smallest linear position increment of 1 μm can be achieved when the device is operated at 12 bit resolution. The interpolator resolution can be programmed up to a maximum of 4096 increments per magnetic signal period (equivalent to a 4 mm position shift). Using the serial BiSS C interface position data can be transmitted and iC-MHL200 can be accessed for setup. The power-on configuration and internal parameters can then be stored permanently in an on-chip zapping ROM.

iC-MHM

iC-MHM is a compact, contactless high-resolution magnetic angle sensor for the on-axis scanning of a diametric magnet.

Its Hall sensor array provides sine/cosine signals output by differential drivers with 1 Vpp. The chip features BiSS C and SPI, multiturn counting, preset on power up and verified cyclically if an external multiturn sensor is connected. The embedded RS422 transceiver allows direct BiSS/SSI line connections and all interface pins are reversepolarity and short-circuit-proof.

iC-MN

3-Channel, Simultaneous Sampling 13-Bit Sin/Cos Interpolation IC with Nonius Calculation

Encoder device iC-MN is a 3-channel, simultaneous sampling sine-to-digital converter which interpolates sine/cosine sensor signals using a high precision SAR converter with a selectable resolution of up to 13 bits.

iC-MNF

26-bit Nonius Encoder with 3-Ch. Sampling 14-bit Sin/D Interpolation

Encoder device iC-MNF is a 3-channel, simultaneous sampling sine-to-digital
converter which interpolates sine/cosine sensor signals using a high precision
SAR converter with a selectable resolution of up to 14 bits. Each input has a
separate sample-and-hold stage which halts the track signal for the subse-
quent sequential digitization. Various 2- and 3-track Nonius scale computa-
tions and multiturn gear box synchronization modes can be configured for the
calculation of high resolution angle positions; these computations allow for
angle resolutions of up to 26 bits.

iC-MR

13-Bit S&H Sin/Cos Interpolator with Controller Interfaces

An absolute data interface (ADI) presets period counting, whereas multiturn and singleturn offset values can adjust the final position data. The chip features BiSS C interface (up to 10 MHz, bidirectional), SSI (up to 4 MHz) or SPI, parallel interface. External KTY temperature sensor; monitoring a motor’s temperature are supported including configurable alarms. iC-MR aims at high-resolution position encoders and safety-oriented applications.

iC-MR3

13-Bit S&H Sin/Cos Interpolator with MCU Interface for Functional Safety

An absolute data interface (ADI) presets period counting, whereas multiturn and singleturn offset values can adjust the final position data. The chip features BiSS C interface (up to 10 MHz, bidirectional), SSI (up to 4 MHz) or SPI, parallel interface. External KTY temperature sensor; monitoring a motor’s temperature are supported including configurable alarms. iC-MR3 aims at high-resolution position encoders and safety-oriented applications.

iC-MU

18-Bit Magnetic Off-Axis Absolute Position Encoder

iC-MU is a magnetic hall based encoder iC for absolute position sensors. Hall elements, amplifiers and interpolators, the entire signal conditioning and data processing unit and fast I/O interfaces are monolithically integrated on the chip. From this magnetic end encoder designs in various diameters are supported, with a conversion core adaptable for the angular position resolution in question, and a data output section selectable with serial (BiSS / SSI) or embedded operation (SPI interface) and analog SIN COS output. iC-MU has a pole width of 1.28 mm.

Family products with alternative pole widths:
iC-MU150 (1.50 mm)
iC-MU200 (2.00 mm)

iC-MU150

18-Bit Magnetic Off-Axis Absolute Position Encoder

iC-MU150 is a magnetic hall based encoder iC for absolute position sensors. Hall elements, amplifiers and interpolators, the entire signal conditioning and data processing unit and fast I/O interfaces are monolithically integrated on the chip. From this magnetic end encoder designs in various diameters are supported, with a conversion core adaptable for the angular position resolution in question, and a data output section selectable with serial (BiSS / SSI) or embedded operation (SPI interface) and analog SIN COS output. iC-MU150 has a pole width of 1.50 mm.

Family products with alternative pole widths:
iC-MU (1.28 mm)
iC-MU200 (2.00 mm)

iC-MU200

18-Bit Magnetic Off-Axis Absolute Position Encoder

iC-MU200 is a magnetic hall based encoder iC for absolute position sensors. Hall elements, amplifiers and interpolators, the entire signal conditioning and data processing unit and fast I/O interfaces are monolithically integrated on the chip. From this magnetic end encoder designs in various diameters are supported, with a conversion core adaptable for the angular position resolution in question, and a data output section selectable with serial (BiSS / SSI) or embedded operation (SPI interface) and analog SIN COS output. iC-MU200 has a pole width of 2.00 mm.

Family products with alternative pole widths:
iC-MU (1.28 mm)
iC-MU150 (1.50 mm)

iC-NQC

13-Bit Signal Conditioning Interpolator

iC-NQC is a monolithic A/D converter which, by applying a count-safe vector follower principle, converts  sine/cosine sensor signals with a selectable resolution and hysteresis into angle position data.

iC-PZ

High-Resolution Optical Reflective Absolute Encoder.

iC-PZ is a reflective, compact, high-resolution, absolute encoder for reflective code discs (ø26 mm with iC-PZ2656) and linear scales (max. 6.71m with iC-PZ205). The miniature oQFN32 5×5 package contains a monolithic HD Phased Array with excellent signal matching. This system-on-chip design with an embedded blue LED provides an excellent reliability based on the EncoderBlue® technology. The FlexCount® interpolation covers any arbitrary ABZ resolution and also the UVW commutation signals range from 1 to 32 CPR (for motors of up to 32 pole pairs). The LED power is controlled for constant illumination (sine square or sum control). The on chip absolute singleturn resolution of 22 bits (ø26 mm) via built-in interpolation. With the on-chip automatic signal adjustment simplify the calibration in production and in place mounting. Calibration and configuration are stored in an external I²C EEPROM. For digital protocols BiSS, SSI, and SPI are supported, analog outputs are also configurable. A temperature detection and monitoring is on chip available. With the absolute data interface (ADI) external multiturn sensors can be connected.

iC-RZ

Optical Twin-Scan Encoder IC with Safety Channel

iC-RZ is based on the robust and compact EncoderBlue® technology using a 10-bit PRC disc of Ø 26.5 mm, 42.8 mm . It´s autonomous double-scanning with control (CC) and safety (SC) channels with a resolution of 15 bits (CC and SC) using flash interpolators provide a two position word data set. The Control channel (CC) with MT interface (ADI, SSI) and serial data output (BiSS) is pin-configured and uses BiSS for interfacing. The flexible safety channel (SC) with CRC monitored setup, OEM and user data provides signal monitoring, temperature sensing, MT interface (ADI, SSI). The SC serial data output is available with BiSS or SSI or SPI. CC and SC are compatible with BiSS Safety protocol.

IDM680 Intelligent Servo Drives

High-performance intelligent servo drives based on the Technosoft MotionChipTM DSP control technology, which embed motion controller, drive and PLC functionalities in a single compact unit. Universal solution for control of brushless DC, brushless AC, DC brushed and step motors. Accepted feedback devices: absolute encoders (BiSS, EnDAT or SSI), resolvers, incremental encoders (single-ended, differential or sine/cosine), linear Halls. Communication interfaces: RS-232 and CANbus. CAN protocols: CANopen or Technosoft TMLCAN.

Ingenia Motion Control: Everest Series

Everest XCR is an ultra-compact, super smart, high-powered servo drive supporting high precision BiSS encoder. Thanks to its small size and rugged design it can be mounted virtually anywhere: collaborative robot joints, wearable robots, unmanned ground or aerial vehicles as well as inside motors. Everest also features the most advanced transistor technology in the world with the highest power density and efficiency while keeping negligible EMI and providing linear amplifier performance.

IP Module Support

As an engineering service company, we provide professional support for the entire development process from the transistor to the mouse. Whether custom hardware or programming of general purpose systems are required, iDPro is your competent and reliable development partner.

With several years of experience in industrial hardware and software development, we offer custom FPGA and PCB design as well as application specific programming in common languages close to the hardware level.

Additionally, we create responsive user interfaces to control and advertise the product by modern object-oriented GUI design on a PC or embedded device.

Being an official BiSS-C Support Center for iC-Haus GmbH, we advise system developers and implement integrated circuits equipped with the popular serial interface into hardware prototypes. Furthermore, we customize BiSS-C VHDL IP modules provided by BiSS Association e.V. to fit your individual systems.

ITF-21-BISS-MIT

The ITF-21-BiSS-MIT signal converter supports any 12-bit to 32-bit BiSS-C absolute encoder compatible with the popular Mitsubishi Electric MR-J4 servo amplifier. Developed through our collaboration with Mitsubishi Electric, the ITF-21-BiSS-MIT adapter allows users to take advantage of the high-speed, bidirectional communication supported by both protocols while providing flexibility and a convenient way to use their preferred encoder. The ITF-21-BiSS-MIT adapter is compatible with MR-J4 servo amplifier: MR-J4-_A/B-RJJ021 (Note that resolutions above 27 bits will be capped at 26 bits). The adapter supports both two-wire half duplex and four-wire full duplex Mitsubishi serial communication with LED indicator for debugging purpose. Encoder setting configuration and firmware upgrade can be done via USB-C and PC software.

LA11 absolute magnetic encoder system

LA11 is an absolute magnetic linear encoder system designed for motion control applications as a position and velocity control loop feedback element. The encoder system is highly reliable due to contactless absolute measuring principle, built-in safety algorithms and high quality materials/components used.

LinACE™ absolute linear shaft encoder

LinACE™ absolute linear shaft encoder
LinACE™ is an extremely robust absolute linear cylindrical encoder system designed for integration into hydraulic, pneumatic and electromechanical actuators as a feedback element for position/velocity closed loop applications. The encoder module is available for OEM applications. The readhead housing, shaft diameters and shaft end attachment holes are customisable.

Linear Absolute Encoder

The Linear Absolute Encoder CLE-AA-370/670 with BiSS C interface covers precise positioning e.g. for semiconductor industry: wafer handling, lithography, clean room equipment etc.

LK24 Absolute linear encoder

Photoelectric absolute linear encoder LK24 has measuring length of up to 3.240 mm depending on customer demand, uses SSI or BiSS serial interface and produces up to ±1 µm accuracy. The encoder can have an additional 1Vpp incremental track.

Magnetic Absolute Linear Encoders

Magnetic systems for no-contact measurements of accurate linear and rotative displacements. Small-sized sensors.
Stainless steel support for magnetic band equipped with bi-adhesive tape for an easy and economical fixing.

MCS-MEA-CUB (BiSS to EtherCAT)

The Measurement System of the Robot Makers GmbH enables synchronous and distributed measuring with a variety of sensor systems including BiSS sensors.
The hardware-based implementation of the measurements by means of a powerful FPGA, the recorded values can be pre-processed or even charged in every sample.
The Measurement System is primarily characterized by a high measuring frequency of 20 kHz.
Using the EtherCAT interface, also provides the ability to run multiple Measurement Systems decentralized, while getting centralized access to the measurements.
In this case, it is possible to achieve a synchronization accuracy of less than 1 microseconds.
The MCS-MEA-CUB-002 Measurement System cube provides 4x SSI, 2x 3 BiSS (on request).

MFR-Inverter

The LiftEquip GmbH Elevator Components MFR-Inverter for Energy-efficient elevators as a new installation and modernization are now state of the art. With the frequency inverters of MFR series of LiftEquip you get this technology and the BiSS interface without additional cost.

Mite

Single, Dual and Parallel Axis Servo Drive Modules

ESI Motion’s Mite Servo Module series is available in single, dual or paralleled axis. It is offered in many configurations, to meet a wide spectrum of applications. The Mite incorporates our rugged, high-density DSP controller and power driver, offers many feedback options, and is packaged in a rock-solid potted plastic case. It’s ready to be integrated into the heart of your rugged motor control application.

This versatile servo drive module is ideal for high-performance applications operating at high temperatures, in high vibration, or other extreme environmental conditions. It comes with an industry benchmark user interface, allowing the most flexible and precise system integration and control.

Website Link: https://esimotion.com/pages/single-axis-mite

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MK Magnetic absolute linear encoder

Magnetic absolute linear encoder MK has measuring length of up to 50.000 mm, accuracy can reach up to ±35 μm. The encoder has two versions of serial interface – SSI or BiSS C, but optionally it can have 2 analog sinusoidal signals with phase shift 90°C and amplitude approx. 1Vpp .

Motion Controllers Series MC 50xx V3.0

4-Quadrant PWM with BiSS, RS232, CANopen or EtherCAT interface.

FAULHABER drive systems cover a wide range of powerful and compact motion controllers.
Easy to use single axis positioning controllers for the control of FAULHABER DC, Brushless, and linear motors.
High resolution dynamic positioning applications, or high precision speed control, many interfaces including BiSS and many standard operating modes, integrated motor protection functions and flexible USB configuration with easy to use Motion Manager software.

Motion Controllers Series MCBL 300x V2.5

4-Quadrant PWM with BiSS, RS232 or CAN interface.

FAULHABER drive systems cover a wide range of powerful and compact motion controllers.
Easy to use single axis positioning controllers for the control of FAULHABER DC, Brushless, and linear motors.
High resolution dynamic positioning applications, or high precision speed control, many interfaces including BiSS and many standard operating modes, integrated motor protection functions and flexible USB configuration with easy to use Motion Manager software.

Motorfeedback WDGF 58M

The rotary encoder Motorfeedback WDGF 58M interfaces for singleturn BiSS-C, SSI and up to 2048 sin/cos per revolution with a cone 1/10 shaft and a Ø 58 mm housing.

MXC Multi-Axis Motion Controller with BiSS

Allied Motion’s new MXC motion controller is a very compact, multi-axis motion controller, capable of coordinating the motions of and powering up to six brushless servomotors. The axis drive modules are available in 5 A and 15 A continuous output current versions (combinable in the MXC chassis).

netX90 Real-Time Ethernet SoC for encoder applications

The netX 90 is a highly integrated Industrial Ethernet node with Flash, EPHY and DCDC that supports all popular Real-Time Ethernet (RTE) standards as single chip solution. The application design makes full use of a separate Cortex-M4 at 100 MHz with DSP and FPU support, enhanced by a feature-rich set of on-chip peripherals with connectivity such as BiSS.

  • Two full-featured BiSS C Master Interfaces
  • Synchronization with network cycle time
  • RTE protocol stacks as prebuilt firmware
  • Built-in security and diagnostic features
  • 10×10 mm² 144-pin BGA footprint
Orbis™ absolute rotary encoder

Orbis™ is an absolute, through-hole rotary encoder suitable for applications where a typical OnAxis encoder cannot be mounted at the end of the rotating shaft due to space constraints. An adaptive filtering function ensures high resolution at low rotation speeds and low angle phase delay at high rotation speeds. Orbis™ also features an additional built-in self-calibration algorithm that improves encoder’s accuracy after installation. Orbis™ through-hole measuring principle allows customisation, with various board and magnet sizes to suit your application.

P201 single channel USB encoder interface

P201-9B USB encoder interface with BiSS C Unidirectional
The P201 series is available with several protocols:
BiSS C Unidirectional, SSI and quadrature. The P201-9B model was designed specifically to be compatible with the Renishaw RESOULTE™ absolute encoder with BiSS C Unidirectional protocol. Direct pin compatibility enables straightforward connection of the encoder to a PC.

P201-9B-RS485

P201-9B-RS485 encoder interface with BiSS C Unidirectional, multiple encoder systems capable

The P201-9B-RS485 is an BiSS interface system developed to allow multiple P2P BiSS encoder (e.g. Renishaw Resolute or LMA or generic 5V SSI encoders) to be connected to an RS485 bus including bus power (8-30VDC).
A broadcast capture command allows all connected BiSS encoder positions to be captured at the same instant and then read back sequentially from the addressable modules. Any RS485 master can communicate on ASCII level command and response.

PCI multifunction counter board APCI-1710

The PCI multifunction counter board APCI-1710 is equipped with 4 programmable function modules, that can individually configured for each channel with one of the available functions: incremental counter, SSI synchronous serial interface, counter/timer, pulse acquisition, frequency/pulse width/period duration/velocity measurement, PWM, digital inputs and outputs, … The board is suited for applications like event counting, position acquisition, motion control, batch counting etc. in the harsh industrial environment.
Drivers for Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and Linux as well as programming samples are included, real-time drivers for Windows and Linux are available on request.

Available functions:

  • Incremental counter
  • SSI synchronous serial interface
  • Counter/timer
  • Pulse acquisition
  • Frequency/pulse width/period duration/velocity measurement
  • PWM
  • Digital inputs and outputs
  • Function selection through software
  • Optical isolation
  • TTL, RS422, 24 V
PCI-Express multifunction counter board APCIe-1711

The PCI-Express multifunction counter board APCIe-1711 has fast counter inputs. It is available as 24 V or 5 V version, optional with an input frequency of 10 MHz. The board ist especially suited for applications like event counting, position acquisition, motion control, batch counting, etc. in the harsh industrial environment. With this board you can realise many different applications on the same hardware base. The board is supplied with a pool of functions which provides the user with maximum efficiency yet minimum space and parts requi­rement. The functions are individually configured for each channel through the supplied software.
Drivers for Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and Linux as well as programming samples are included.

 

 

Available functions:

  • Incremental counter
  • SSI Synchronous Serial Interface
  • Counter/timer
  • Pulse acquisition
  • Frequency, pulse width, period duration, velocity measurement
  • PWM
  • BiSS-Master
  • Digital inputs and outputs
  • Sin/Cos, EnDat 2.2 …
  • Function selection through software
  • Optical isolation
  • Inputs and outputs: RS422, TTL, 24 V
  • Customised functions

 

Power Connectors 10-way

Without additional metal shielding sleeve. Motor feedback is running over twisted pairs or on an industrial ethernet base.

One-Cable connectors next generation:

Proton

Single-Axis Servo Drive Module

ESI Motion’s Proton leads the industry with its extremely small size and low weight. The Proton is a high-performance digital servo controller that can source 50 Amps with an 80 VDC bus to drive the most demanding applications.

RE²

Series of Rotary Electric encoders offering BiSS and quadrature outputs.

Rogue

Rugged Dual-Axis Servo Drive

ESI Motion’s Rogue Servo Drive provides powerhouse performance in a small, lightweight package. Rogue incorporates our rugged, high-density DSP controller and power driver modules, offers several feedback options, and is packaged in a military-grade submersible case.

This versatile servo drive is ideal for high-performance applications operating at high temperatures, in high vibration, or other extreme environmental conditions. ESI Motion’s servo drive systems are designed for precision military, aviation, automotive, robotics, and specialized industrial applications where size and weight are critical. ESI Motion products are designed and built at our USA facility.

RoLin™ miniature packaged incremental magnetic encoder sensor system

RoLin™ is a component level encoder consisting of a RoLin readhead and a magnetic scale or a ring. It has been designed for embedded motion control applications as a position control loop feedback element. The information carrier is a periodically magnetised scale with a pole length of 2 mm. Radial or axial reading of the ring is possible.

RoLin™ miniature packaged incremental magnetic encoder sensor system

RoLin™ is a component level encoder consisting of a RoLin readhead and a magnetic scale or a ring. It has been designed for embedded motion control applications as a position control loop feedback element. The information carrier is a periodically magnetised scale with a pole length of 2 mm. Radial or axial reading of the ring is possible.

RZ/T1

The RZ/T1 Group has the Arm® Cortex®-R4 Processor with FPU core, which was designed for real-time processing, and is capable of high-speed operation at up to 600 MHz. Furthermore, access does not need to be performed via cache memory, and tightly-coupled memory capable of definitive real-time response processing is built-in, enabling high-speed access from the CPU without passing through the cache memory. RZ/T1 devices that are equipped with a built-in Renesas R-IN engine (“R-IN engine”), an accelerator for industrial Ethernet communications, can perform industrial Ethernet processing without loss of real-time performance by Hardware RTOS (HW-RTOS) RZ/T1 devices that are equipped with a configurable absolute encoder interface are perfectly suited for precision motion control applications. The range of industry standards that are supported by the configurable encoder interface includes EnDat2.2, BiSS® C, A-format™, Tamagawa and HIPERFACE® DSL.

 

RZ/T2L

RZ/T2L is a high-performance MPU that realizes high-speed and high-precision real-time control with EtherCAT. RZ/T2L has Arm® Cortex®-R52 @Max Frequency 800MHz and the large tightly coupled memory size (576 KB) is directly connected to the CPU, reducing the fluctuation in execution time that can occur when cache memory is used, and delivering deterministic and fast-response processing. RZ/T2L has seamless hardware architecture with RZ/T2M such as CPU core, peripheral functions and LLPP (Low Latency Peripheral Port) bus, and can be proposed for higher performance control systems such as AC servo. Also, RZ/T2L offers a scalable and compatible software platform with Renesas MPUs and MCUs. It enables customer utilizing their software assets for new model development.

RZ/T2M

RZ/T2M is an Industry-leading high-performance multi-function MPU that realizes high-speed processing and high precision control required for industrial equipment such as AC servos and Industrial motors. Powered by dual Arm® Cortex®-R52 cores with a maximum frequency of 800MHz for real-time control and embedded with a large tightly coupled memory (576KB) directly connected to the CPU to realize high-performance real-time processing. RZ/T2M enables low latency access by arranging the peripherals for motor control to the LLPP (Low Latency Peripheral Port) that is directly connected to the CPU. RZ/T2M has a multi-protocol encoder interface that supports various absolute encoder protocols such as A-format™, EnDat, and BiSS®. Additionally, RZ/T2M has a 3-port Gigabit Ethernet switch supporting the TSN standard and EtherCAT slave controller. Eventually, Renesas RZ/T2M realizes high speed and highly precise motor control and industrial Ethernet communication such as EtherCAT, PROFINET RT/IRT and EtherNet/IP by single chip.

Scorpion

Servo Drive Module

Scorpion is an exceptionally lightweight, efficient controller with one of the highest power densities on the market today. At 24kW, the Scorpion is capable of performing in very demanding applications. It incorporates our rugged, high-density DSP controller and power drive, and is packaged in a rock-solid potted plastic case.

The Scorpion Servo Module Series is offered in many configurations to meet a wide spectrum of applications. This versatile servo drive module is ideal for high-performance applications operating at high temperatures, in high vibration (+/-20g), or other extreme environmental conditions. It comes with an industry benchmark user interface, allowing the most flexible and precise system integration and control.

SDB-40-100 – Universal servo-inverter

The servo inverter SDB-40-100 serves as a compact power supply for servo machines as well as BLDC and AC motors. It provides up to 3,4 kVA output power at highest dynamical requirements. All three cascaded control loops can optionally be operated with up to 100 kHz sampling rate.
These high-end dynamics are enabled by high-performance current and position acquisition so that the current response of the inverter is without considerable overshoot on the sharp edge to what is physically possible. Moreover, the inverter provides suitable interfaces for all common encoder topologies. Especially the increasingly popular digital BiSS interface is supported.

SEA 9521 BiSS

The SEA 9521 BiSS Interface Module connects digital rotary or position encoder with the CompactRIO System from National Instruments™. It supports the full BiSS-C protocol: position data and also the transfer of digital sensor information like current temperature or serial number etc.

Sensodrive torque sensors

BiSS inside – Sensodrive torque sensors

Sensodrive has been developing market-leading torque sensors for cobots, medical robots and force feedback solutions. In 2022, Sensodrive is presenting the world’s first torque sensor with integrated BiSS C Interface.

  • Market-leading torque technology
  • Reliable quality made in Germany
  • Maximum precision
  • Simple integration into your products
  • Impressive cost efficiency

Series 21 Absolute Encoder with BiSS

Allied Motion’s Series 21 hollow shaft optical encoders that provide high data rate capabilities with BiSS. The cost effective Series 21 provides significant performance benefits with high bandwidth and noise immunity ensure excellent speed, stability, command signal response and easy mounting in industrial environments.

Servo drive BL4000-C series

Numerous integrated software functions make the smartServo BL-4000-C servo drives real all-rounders in drive technology.
The smartServo BL-4000-C servo drives not only support numerous motor types and all common position encoders (e.g. BiSS C) directly, but also can be adapted very flexible to a variety of applications via simple parameterisation of the integrated technology functions. The high-precise evaluation of external signals in the drive allows shortest possible cycle times.

SMA1

Magnetic sensor with integrated translation module, IP67 protection, distances up to 5100 mm with a resolution of 0.005 mm.

SPiiPlus series of EtherCAT Based Products

ACS Motion Control’s flagship EtherCAT-based SPiiPlus motion control platform is designed to achieve the highest levels of motion performance while providing the flexibility and scalability required by sophisticated OEM applications. Featuring a wide range of powerful tools and advanced capabilities, the SPiiPlus ecosystem includes a robust offering of motion controllers, drives, interfaces, input/output modules, and laser control interfaces.

Unidrive M

Unidrive M is designed specifically for Manufacturing Automation applications which is Control Techniques’ traditional area of expertise. The Unidrive M supports up to 17 usual in the market interfaces also the BiSS protocol for simple integration.

Zeus

Motor/Generator Controller

This high-power servo controller can drive motors and can act as a generator controller. The Zeus incorporates a Silicon Carbide (SiC) power stage, offers several feedback options, and is packaged in a military-grade submersible case. This versatile controller is ideal for high power aircraft systems where size and weight are at a premium. It is a great fit in specialized military and industrial applications that require operating at high temperatures, in high vibration, or other extreme environmental conditions.

ZStar2-Evo

Digital drives for motors: sinusoidal brushless, linear, torque for axes, induction and synchronous for spindle