GALIL DMC-4183-BOX8 Motion Controller
Model Number: DMC-4183-BOX8
Product Category: Motion Control Systems
Manufacturer: Galil Motion Control, Inc.
Technical Specifications
- Power Supply: 18-30 VDC, 50W Max Power Consumption
- Control Axes: 8 Axes (Servo/Stepper Motor Compatible)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C
- Communication Interfaces: Ethernet (10/100Base-T), RS-232, USB 2.0
- Position Resolution: Up to 2000 counts/rev (Encoder Input)
- Programming Language: Galil Command Language (GCL)
- Dimensions: 240mm x 180mm x 85mm (Box Enclosure)
Function Description
The GALIL DMC-4183-BOX8 is a high-performance, standalone 8-axis motion controller designed for precision motion control applications. It integrates advanced motion control algorithms, including PID servo control, trajectory planning, and synchronized motion, to deliver sub-micron level positioning accuracy. The box-style enclosure provides robust protection for industrial environments, supporting both servo and stepper motor control with flexible communication options for seamless integration into automated systems.
Installation & Maintenance Notes
1. Mount the controller in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
2. Connect power supply within the specified voltage range (18-30 VDC).
3. Use shielded cables for motor and encoder connections to reduce electromagnetic interference.
4. Configure communication parameters (IP address, baud rate) before system integration.
5. Perform axis calibration and tuning after initial installation to optimize motion performance.
6. Inspect cable connections quarterly for signs of wear or loose contacts.
7. Update firmware periodically to access the latest feature enhancements and bug fixes.
