ADVANTAGE400 CNC-CONTROLLER

The Advantage400 is a 5 axis CNC control system, which is based on the established PMAC2 controller. The standard configuration of the Advantage400 has an 8.4" TFT color display, a hand-wheel and a standard CNC keyboard with the function keys F1 to F10 for the machine control. At the back of the housing of the size of 304.6 x 205.0 x 100.0mm (W x H x D) all necessary connectors are arranged in industrial proven style.

Main properties:

• control of 4 servo axes plus a spindle axis (open loop)
• 8.4” TFT color display with 640 x 480 pixel
• PC/104 computer with 166 MHz and 16MB flash memory and Microsoft Windows CE.net
• standard CNC keyboard with function keys F1 to F10 for the machine control
• push button for cycle start / cycle stop and reset
• feed rate potentiometer
• hand-wheel with 50 pulses per revolution
• 4 * digital incremental encoder (RS422)
• 4 * command signal to the drives with +/-10V or pulse and direction
• 4 * dedicated inputs for home, +/- limits und user flags
• 32 free inputs, 16 free outputs
• USB communication (optional Ethernet)
• powerful CNC software with tools for programming, status and monitoring functions (for example position display)
• programming language: G code according RS274 standard
• linear-, circular- and spline-interpolation
• DNC-interface for the processing of long programs from an external memory
• up to 64 PLCs for I/Os und process sequences
• optional: version without display (Lite) and without display and computer (Pack)