AX5206-0000-0200

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The Beckhoff AX5206-0000-0200 is a state-of-the-art digital compact servo drive that offers exceptional performance for a wide range of industrial automation applications. This two-channel drive is designed to facilitate fast and highly dynamic positioning tasks, making it an ideal choice for systems requiring precision and efficiency.

With its advanced control technology and EtherCAT communication system, the AX5206-0000-0200 ensures seamless integration with PC-based control systems, providing users with a high degree of flexibility and control. The servo drive is capable of operating two motors simultaneously, whether they are identical or of different power, up to a total current of 12 A. This feature allows for optimised packaging density and cost-effectiveness per drive channel.

The AX5206-0000-0200 is part of the AX5000 series, which is known for its quick and easy connection of multiple devices to create a robust multi-axis system. The drive's pluggable supply and connection module simplifies the combination of power supply, DC-Link, and 24 V DC control and braking voltage.

Compatibility with a broad spectrum of motor types is another highlight of this servo drive. It can connect to synchronous, linear, torque, and asynchronous motors without the need for additional measures. The multi-feedback interface supports all common standards, ensuring that the drive can be adapted to various industrial requirements.

Designed specifically for use with EtherCAT, the AX5206-0000-0200 benefits from the protocol's short cycle times and high synchronicity, which are particularly advantageous in drive technology. Even in networks with numerous devices, EtherCAT enables the servo drive to maintain short cycle times, ensuring synchronised and simultaneous operations.

Overall, the Beckhoff AX5206-0000-0200 digital compact servo drive is a versatile and powerful solution for modern industrial automation challenges, offering both performance and reliability in a compact form factor.
Specification Description
Part Number AX5206-0000-0200
Alternative Part Number AX520600000200
Manufacturer Beckhoff
Rated Apparent Power 120 V: 0.6 kVA, 230 V: 1.2 kVA, 400 V: 2.1 kVA, 480 V: 2.5 kVA (for S1 operation)
Continuous Braking Power 50 W (120 V), 150 W (230 V), 90 W (400/480 V)
Maximum Braking Power 14 kW
Power Loss 55 W (120 V), 85 W (230 V), 160 W (400/480 V)
System Bus EtherCAT
Weight 5.0 kg (120/230 V), 6.0 kg (400/480 V)
Dimensions (HxWxD) Height without connectors: 274 mm, Width: 92 mm, Depth without connectors: 232 mm
Rated Current 2 x 6 A
Voltage Range 1 x 100 V - 3 x 480 V
Motor Types Supported Synchronous, linear, torque, and asynchronous motors
Feedback Interface Multi-feedback interface supporting all common standards
EtherCAT Features High-speed system communication, short cycle time, synchronicity, and simultaneity

What type of servo drive is this?

The Beckhoff AX5206-0000-0200 is a digital compact servo drive designed for fast and highly dynamic positioning tasks. It is part of the AX5000 series and is optimised for function and cost-effectiveness.

Can this servo drive operate multiple motors?

Yes, the AX5206-0000-0200 is capable of operating two motors with identical or different power, up to a total current of 12 A. It offers variable motor output allocation for optimised packaging density and cost per drive channel.

What communication system does the servo drive use?

This servo drive utilises EtherCAT as its high-performance communication system, which enables ideal interfacing with PC-based control technology.

What types of motors can be connected to this servo drive?

A wide range of motor types can be connected to the AX5206-0000-0200, including synchronous, linear, torque, and asynchronous motors. The drive supports multiple feedback interfaces for various motor standards.

What are the key features of this servo drive?

Key features include high-speed EtherCAT system communication, a wide voltage range, and the ability to connect a variety of motor types without additional measures. It also supports short cycle times and synchronicity for efficient operation.

How does the servo drive contribute to a multi-axis system?

The AX5206-0000-0200 can be easily connected with other AX5000 devices to form a multi-axis system using the AX-Bridge quick connection system. This allows for a compact and efficient setup for multiple drive axes.

What is the rated current for this servo drive?

The servo drive has a rated current for its two channels, which can be 2 x 1.5 A, 2 x 3 A, or 2 x 6 A, depending on the configuration and requirements of the application.

What is the continuous braking power of the servo drive?

The continuous braking power of the servo drive varies based on the model and configuration. It is designed to handle dynamic braking scenarios efficiently with an internal brake resistor.

What is the weight of the servo drive?

The weight of the servo drive is approximately 5.0 to 6.0 kg, depending on the specific model and configuration within the AX5000 series.

How does the servo drive ensure short cycle times?

The servo drive ensures short cycle times through its integration with EtherCAT, which is known for its fast communication capabilities. This is particularly beneficial in networks with a large number of devices.

  • Precision motion control in automated manufacturing systems
  • Servo drive for robotics and CNC machinery
  • Control of synchronous, linear, torque, and asynchronous motors in various applications
  • Multi-axis drive solutions for packaging and material handling equipment
  • Dynamic positioning tasks in printing and textile machines
  • High-performance drive control in food and beverage production lines
  • Integration into EtherCAT communication systems for advanced automation setups
  • Drive solutions for medical devices and laboratory automation equipment
  • Implementation in renewable energy systems such as solar panel positioning
  • Use in automotive testing and assembly lines for precise motion control

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