SmoothStepper Ethernet

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SmoothStepper Ethernet
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SmoothStepper Ethernet
Status In Production
Manufacturer Warp9 Tech Design
MSRP $195.00

See the SmoothStepper Ethernet Manual.

Specifications

Feature Value
PC Interface Ethernet
I/O
  • Parallel Port #1: 12 Outputs, 5 Inputs
  • Parallel Port #2: 4 Dedicated Outputs, 5 Inputs, and 8 block assignable as input or output
  • Parallel Port #3: 4 Dedicated Outputs, 5 Inputs, and 8 block assignable as input or output
Current Drive Output
  • The following output pins have a drive of +/- 32 mA:
    • Port 2 pins 2 through 9
    • Port 3 pins 2 through 9
  • The following output pins have a drive of +/- 24 mA:
    • Port 1 pins 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 16, 17
    • Port 2 pins 1, 14, 16, 17
    • Port 3 pins 1, 14, 16, 17
Pulse Output Speed Up to 4 MHz, Step and Direction, Quadrature
Motor Control Capability Up to 6 Motors + Spindle (PWM or Step and Direction)
Encoders / MPG Up to 5
Configurable Input Types Classes: Limits, home, probe, E-Stop, Jog, Encoders/MPGs
Advanced Features
  • Threading for lathes (single pulse per rev for timing)
  • M10/M11 support for lasers/ water jets
  • Backlash Compensation
  • THC for Plasma Cutting
Power Source External 5V Power Supply Required
Electrical Isolation Fully isolated.
Software Plugin Mach3, Mach4
Operating System Windows 2000 - Windows 10