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TRIO Motion Coordinator MC464

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TRIO Motion Coordinator MC464 Specification

Frequency
50/60 Hz

IP Rating
IP20

Weight
Approx. 0.6 kg

Remote Control
Yes

Sensor Type
Incremental/Absolute Encoder Feedback

Connectivity Type
Ethernet, CANbus, RS232, USB

Load Capacity
Dependent on Axis Module Specification

Drive Type
Servo/Stepper/Pulse Direction/Analog

Phase
Single Phase

Processor Type
32-bit high performance processor

Control Type
Programmable Motion Controller

Speed Range
Up to 64 axes (software selectable)

Mounting Type
DIN Rail

Features
Modular, Expandable, multi-protocol support, high speed deterministic control

Cable Length
Based on Interface Used

Automation Grade
Automatic

Application
Multi-axis Motion Control in Automation Systems

Material
Industrial Grade Electronic Components

Power
24V DC (nominal), 10%

Temperature
0C to +40C (operating), -25C to +70C (storage)

Voltage
24V DC

Data Backup
Battery-backed memory

Pulse Output Frequency
Up to 5 MHz per axis

Operating Humidity
10% to 90% (non-condensing)

Communication Ports
Ethernet, CANbus, USB, RS232

Flash Memory
16MB

Axes Supported
Up to 64 axes (with extension modules)

RAM
64MB

Dimensions
285mm x 145mm x 50mm

Programming Languages Supported
TrioBASIC, IEC 61131-3

User Interface
Status LEDs, Web browser configuration

Enclosure Type
DIN rail mountable

Digital Inputs/Outputs
32 IN, 16 OUT (with option modules)

Compatible Fieldbus Protocols
EtherCAT, CANopen, Modbus

Maximum Expansion Modules
7

Cooling Method
Natural air convection

About TRIO Motion Coordinator MC464

Size	201 mm x 56 mm x 155 mm (HxWxD).
Weight	750g
Operating Temp.	0 - 45 degrees C.
Control Inputs	Forward Limit, Reverse Limit, Datum Input, Feedhold Input.
Communication Ports	RS232 channel up to 38400 baud.
	RS485 channel up to 38400 baud.
	CANbus port (DeviceNet and CANopen compatible)
	Ethernet 10/100 BaseT multiple port connection.
Position Resolution	64 bit position count.
Speed Resolution	32 bits. Speed may be changed at any time. Moves may be merged.
Servo Cycle	125s minimum, 1ms default, 2ms max.
Programming	Multi-tasking TrioBASIC system, maximum 20 user processess.
	IEC 61131-3 programming system.
Interpolation modes	Linear 1-64 axes, circular, helical, spherical, CAM Profi les, speed control,
	electronic gearboxes.
Memory	8 Mbyte user memory. 2 Mbyte TABLE battery-backed memory. Automatic fl ash
	EPROM program storage.
Table	512,000 table positions. 196,608 positions in battery backed memory.
VR	65,536 VR positions in battery backed memory.
SD Card	Standard SD Card compatible to 2Gbytes. Used for storing programs and/or data
Power Input	24V d.c., Class 2 transformer or power source. 18..29V d.c. at 625mA typical.
Amplifi er Enable Output	Normally open solid-state relay rated 24V ac/dc nominal. Maximum load 100mA.
	Maximum voltage 29V.
Analogue Inputs	2 isolated x 12 bit 0 to 10V.
Serial / Encoder Power Output	5V at 150mA.
Digital Inputs	8 Opto-isolated 24V inputs.
Digital I/O	8 Opto-isolated 24V outputs. Current sourcing (PNP) 250 mA. (max. 1A per bank of 8).

Scalable Multi-Axis Motion Control

The MC464 stands out for its ability to manage up to 64 axes, handling complex motion profiles with precision. Expansion modules allow users to tailor the controller to their applications scale, while high-speed pulse output ensures rapid, synchronized motion across all connected axes.

Flexible Communication and Configuration

Equipped with Ethernet, CANbus, USB, and RS232 ports, the MC464 readily integrates into advanced industrial networks. Configure settings and monitor performance remotely using the web browser interface or via on-panel status LEDs, making setup and diagnostics straightforward.

Comprehensive Programming Options

The controller supports programming in both TrioBASIC and IEC 61131-3 languages. This dual support offers flexibility for users transitioning from legacy systems or developing new applications, and helps streamline complex automation processes.

FAQs of TRIO Motion Coordinator MC464:

Q: How can I expand the number of axes supported by the MC464?

A: The MC464 supports up to 64 axes through the use of extension modules. You can connect up to seven expansion modules to increase digital I/O and axis capacity as your application demands.

Q: What programming languages and protocols does the MC464 support?

A: The controller can be programmed using TrioBASIC and IEC 61131-3 languages. It communicates over EtherCAT, CANopen, and Modbus protocols, ensuring broad integration with various industrial automation equipment.

Q: When should I use the MC464 in my automation projects?

A: The MC464 is ideal for applications requiring synchronized multi-axis motion control, such as high-speed packaging, robotics, and advanced manufacturing processes. Its automatic control capabilities and robust hardware are suited for both new installations and system upgrades.

Q: Where can I mount the MC464 unit in my control system?

A: You can install the MC464 on standard DIN rails within your control cabinet. Its compact dimensions and IP20 rating make it suitable for most industrial environments.

Q: What process is involved in configuring and monitoring the MC464?

A: Initial setup and ongoing monitoring are facilitated by a web browser interface and visible status LEDs. Configuration, programming, and diagnostics can be performed remotely through network connections, enhancing convenience and uptime.

Q: How does the MC464 benefit my automation system?

A: By offering modular expansion, multi-protocol support, deterministic control, and reliable backup, the MC464 enables scalable, flexible, and uninterrupted operation in multi-axis motion environments, ensuring maximum productivity and system reliability.

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