26 VIX AE SERVO DRIVE USER GUIDE
Motor Selection and Set Up
Generally, a servo motor is selected together with a drive based on the required
speed/torque performance suitable for the intended application. The ViX product catalogue
carries details of the performance of the drive when used with a range of recommended
servo motor types.
Performance of the ViX is optimised for the following motor types, listed in
Table 3-7.
Motor Type Motor Rated
Current in
Amps
Motor
Inductance in
mH per phase
ViX500 ViX250
BE231GX-XXXX 5.3 4.4
✔✔
BE341GX-XXXX 5.2 16.5
✔
BE341JX-XXXX 7.4 7.1
✔
SMB60 XX 6.7 3.6
✔
SMB82 XX 10.5 3.4
✔
Table 3-7. Optimum Motor Types
Configuration information is available for each of the above motor types in the Guided servo
initialisation part of EASI-V. If you wish to use a motor other than the types listed above,
you will need to perform a custom set up. EASI-V allows the use of 55 custom motor types.
Custom Motor Set Up
Within screen 2 of Guided servo initialisation, clicking upon the Setup custom button will
open the window shown in Figure 3-11.