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number of axis | 3 with virtual 4th axis |
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travel | 20 mm |
step size | <50 nm |
speed (minimum) | 4 µm per second |
speed (maximum) | 4 mm per second |
mechanical resolution | <1 µm |
temperature range operation | 15 to +40 ºC |
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temperature range storage | 0 to +60 ºC |
load capacity | >0.2 kg |
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Details the main micromanipulator, its stability, precision motors, lead screws, and 20mm travel in X, Y, and Z axes.
A sophisticated controller for stepper motor actuated products, drivable via user interfaces or PC.
Provides a convenient method for controlling the manipulator's position.
Offers an alternative method for manipulator positioning with programmable special function buttons.
Instructions for configuring the manipulator for left or right-handed use, ensuring access and operation.
Procedure to set user-definable stops for the rotary base using set screws and magnetic stops.
Procedure to set user-definable stops for the vertical rotation stage using set screws and a thumb screw.
Details control via the Axis Control Cube (ACC) for X, Y, Z axes and speed selection.
Explains the 4th virtual approach axis using a rotary sensor for sample approach.
Describes storing, recalling, and clearing manipulator positions using M+, MR, and simultaneous button presses.
Details the Home In and Home Out functions for returning the manipulator to predefined positions.
Explains proportional control using the joystick, including speed adjustments and turbo function.