EMMS-ST Stepper Motor and CMMS-ST Stepper Controller

Festo Corp. has introduced its CMMS-ST single-axis position controller combined with the EMMS-ST stepper motor that offers a comprehensive and cost effective package for single and multiple-axis handling with loads of up to 20 kg. The EMMS-ST stepper motor offers holding torque from 0.5-9.3 Nm, with external gearbox options of 3:1 and 5:1. Configurable as open- and closed-loop, the CMMS-ST controller integrates braking resistor and mains filer, SD/MMC memory card, and network interfaces for Profibus and DeviceNet. There are 63 configurable positions, 8 positioning profiles with sequencing capability, and positioning profile overlapping. Combination of both handles loads of up to 20 kg.