MESA ELECTRONICS                                  4I27A MOTOR CONTROLLER
FEATURES:
   2 axis DC servo motor controller
   31 bit position range
   Programmable digital PID filter
   +-10V full scale analog output
   Low Power (less than 1 watt)
   Position & velocity control modes
   5V only operation
   Small size
   2 year warranty
   Driver software included
    The 4I27A is a low cost, LM628 based 2            Host interrupts can be generated at end
axis DC servo motor control system                of motion, position breakpoints, index pulse,
implemented on a stackable PC/104 bus             or in response to various error conditions.
card. The 4I27A is designed for high              Interrupts are or'ed on the 4I27A card, so
performance positioning systems using DC          that only one system interrupt is used. The
servo motors with quadrature shaft                IRQ line used can be software selected from
encoders and analog input servo amplifiers.       any of the 11 available AT bus interrupts.
    The per axis output of the is a +- 10 volt        The 4I27A requires only +5V power, as
analog signal with 12 bits of resolution.         all analog output power is generated on
    Quadrature encoder and index inputs           card.
use balanced RS-422 levels for noise                  A digital PID filter is used to set loop
immunity.                                         feedback parameters for stability and
    Control signals for each axis include 3       optimum performance. Velocity, target
auxiliary I/O bits. These I/O bits are used for   position and filter parameters may be
over-temperature shutdown detect and              changed during motion.
servo amplifier enable. Eight general                 Demonstration       software      includes
purpose I/O bits are available for any            examples of 2 axis position mode operation,
application use.                                  velocity mode operation, and a simple filter
    The LM628's used on the 4I27A are high        tuning program that allows dynamic filter
performance digital processors specifically       coefficient modification while providing a
designed for motion control. The LM628 can        graphic display of the servo system step
execute a ramp-up, slew, and ramp-down            response. Source code is provided for all
motion sequence without host processor            demonstration software. A PWM output
intervention.                                     version of the 4I27A is available as the 4I27.
                                           MESA 2/94
MESA ELECTRONICS                                    4I27A MOTOR CONTROLLER
LM629 COMMAND SUMMARY:                               I/O CONNECTOR PINOUT:
                                                     Pin#     function             Pin#     function
Reset                         Load Trajectory        1        Motor Y QB           2        Motor Y /QB
Define Home                   Start Motion           3        Motor Y QA           4        Motor Y /QA
Set Index Position            Read Status Byte       5        Motor X QB           6        Motor X /QB
Interrupt on Error            Read Signals Reg.      7        Motor X QA           8        Motor X /QA
Stop on Error                 Read Index Pos.        9        Motor Y Idx          10       Motor Y /Idx
Set Breakpoint Absolute       Read Desired Pos.      11       Motor X Idx          12       Motor X /Idx
Set Breakpoint Relative       Read Real Pos          13       Motor Y Aout         15       Motor X Aout
Mask Interrupts               Read Desired Vel.      17       NC                   19       NC
Reset Interrupts              Read Real Vel.         21       /Motor Y En          23       /Motor X En
Load Filter Parameters        Read Integ. Sum.       25       Motor Y Sns 1        27       Motor X Sns 1
Update Filter                                        29       Motor Y Sns 0        31       Motor X Sns 0
                                                     33       I/O bit 7                     35 I/O bit 6
                                                     37       I/O bit 5                     39 I/O bit 4
(All commands may be executed during motion.)        41       I/O bit 3                     43 I/O bit 2
                                                     45       I/O bit 1                     47 I/O bit 0
                                                     49       +5 volt power
                                                     Even    numbered pins 14 through 50    are grounded,
SPECIFICATIONS:                            Min    Max    Units           Notes
   POWER REQUIREMENTS:
       Supply voltage                      4.5    5.5    V
       Supply current                      ----   200    mA              No external load
   ANALOG OUT:
       Output Voltage                      -10    +10    V               @ 5K minimum load resistance
   RS-422 INPUTS:
       Input sensitivity                   ---    200    mV              Differential
       Common mode range                   --7    +7     V
       Termination resistance              120    140    Ohms            On card termination
   I/O LOADING: (82C55 I/O port)
       Input logic low                     -.5    .8     V
       Input logic high                    2.0    5.5    V
       Output low                          ----   .4     V               2.5 mA sink
       Output high                         3.0    ----   V               2.5 mA source
   ENVIRONMENTAL:
                                                         o
       Operating temp. range -C version    0      +70    C
                                                         o
       Operating temp. range -I version    -40    +85    C
       Relative humidity                   0      90     Percent         Non-Condensing
ORDERING INFORMATION:               MESA 4I27A      Add -I for industrial temperature version
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