Novanta ScanMaster - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Product Introduction
1040-0011 Revision 10
3.3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Technical Specifications
Category
Feature
Specification
Galvo control
Axes
XY2-100
3 (X, Y, Z), 1 standard + 1 with optional
Auxiliary I/O board
LightningTM II direct
3 (X, Y, Z) x 2 heads
Position
command output
XY2-100
16-bit (-32768 to +32767) industry
standard
XY2-100 Novanta
extended
20-bit (-524288 to +524287) for
appropriately configured LightningTM
II scan heads
LightningTM II direct
GSBus
24-bit (-8388608 to +8388607)
LightningTM II compatible protocol
Dual scan head operation supported using separate correction
tables with the same command stream
Status sensing
XY2-100
Standard 16-bit status decoding
XY2-100 Novanta
extended
Standard plus direct in-position
sensing for appropriately configured
LightningTM II scan heads
LightningTM II direct
Real-time servo-produced status and
variable monitoring
Laser control
Digital output
signals
15, software programmable polarity and timing
LASER_ENABLE
Asserted a programmable time prior
to a sequence of mark instructions and
de-asserted after a programmable
period of laser inactivity
LASER_GATE
Asserted when the laser is active