ZYGO ZMI-2002 Controller Product Introduction
The ZYGO ZMI-2002 Controller is a high-performance, dual-axis 6U VME measurement board designed for precision motion control and interferometric measurement applications in industrial automation, scientific research, and advanced manufacturing.
Key Features
- Dual-Axis Measurement Capability
- Integrates two independent interferometric measurement axes on a single 6U VME board, reducing backplane slot requirements and simplifying system integration.
- High-Speed Programmable Interfaces
- Supports full programming via VME or ISA interface buses, as well as a simplified P2 interface for seamless connection to servo cards or motor controllers.
- Standard hardware interface with 7.7 MHz P2 data rate, scalable for up to 16 axes with identical performance.
- High-Precision Measurement
- Achieves sub-nanometer-level resolution (average roughness <2 nm, maximum <5 nm) with a cutting slope <1.5°, making it ideal for high-precision optical and laser applications.
- Advanced error detection for signal, PLL, DLL, and power supply stability, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments.
- Flexible Communication Protocols
- Includes RS232, RS485, and CAN bus interfaces for multi-device networking:
- RS232: Supports up to 8 devices in a network.
- RS485: Enables 32-device collaborative operation.
- CAN bus: Scalable for 110-device systems.
- Compliant with MODBUS and CANopen protocols for industrial automation.
- Includes RS232, RS485, and CAN bus interfaces for multi-device networking:
- Robust I/O and Power Management
- Equipped with 8 optically isolated digital inputs, 3 optically isolated digital outputs, and 1 analog input for versatile signal handling.
- Power requirements: +5V ±5% @ 3.5A (standard), with optional +12V ±10% @ 0.1A for auxiliary components.
- Standalone and Host-Compatible Operation
- Supports standalone mode via MotionStudio programming, allowing external I/O triggers and output signal generation.
- Provides MotionLib dynamic libraries and command sets for host-based application development.
- High-Speed Data Acquisition
- 36-bit position and 32-bit velocity formats with 25-nanosecond time resolution and a 107.4-second time range, enabling real-time tracking of rapid dynamic events.
Technical Specifications
- Form Factor: 6U VME (A16/A24 addressing, D16/D32 data transfer).
- Synchronization: Clock input/output for system-wide synchronization.
- Compliance: VMEBus Revision C.1 standard.
- Environmental Robustness: Designed for stable operation in harsh industrial conditions.
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Precision motion control in CNC machinery, robotics, and semiconductor manufacturing.
- Scientific Research: High-resolution laser interferometry for optics, photonics, and materials science.
- Telecommunications: Fiber-optic component testing and high-power laser system alignment.
The ZYGO ZMI-2002 Controller combines cutting-edge precision with flexible integration, making it a trusted solution for demanding motion control and measurement applications.
For pricing, availability, and technical support, contact authorized ZYGO distributors or visit ZYGO Official Website.
This product description is based on publicly available technical data and may vary slightly depending on specific configurations or firmware versions.
