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SMD4 User Manual

UHV Stepper Motor Drive

Introduction

The SMD4 stepper motor drive is a single-axis bipolar stepper motor drive, intended for use wit...

Safety and warning notices

WARNING! All work described in this document may only be carried out by persons who have suitable...

Technical information

General General Dimensions 166 mm x 106 mm x 56 mm(excluding connectors and feet...

Installation

Before installation WARNING: Read this manual carefully before installing and operating the SMD4...

Operation

Getting started The quickest way to get started with the SMD4 and evaluate the features describe...

Software

Installation and setup The SMD4 is compatible with the AML Device Control software, which can be...

Remote interfaces

The SMD4 offers 3 communication interfaces, USB, Ethernet and Serial. The serial interface is dua...

Communications protocol

A simple text-based protocol is used. Commands are sent to the SMD4, checked and executed, and a ...

Software APIs

Introduction Software APIs provide a means to control the SMD4 through your own software applica...

Guidance on use of VCSMs

It is assumed that the reader is familiar with the production and handling of UHV components. The...

Maintenance and service

The SMD4 contains no user-serviceable parts. Cleaning If the instrument requires cleaning, disc...

Troubleshooting

Problem Resolution Red and green status indicators off Check that the powe...

Storage and disposal

The product must be disposed of in accordance with the relevant local regulations for the environ...

Assistance

In the first instance, contact the distributor or supplier of the equipment. Always quote the ser...

Compliance Certificate

                  This declaration of conformity is issued under the ...