Software-based motion control

Pacific Scientific (Rockford, IL) has released what it says is the first motion-control solution based entirely on software and PC hardware, operating systems and network cards.

Jun 30, 1997

AML Version 1.2 provides real-time multi-axis control for industrial applications from one to 32 axes, without any control software. AML software controls servo drives and motors over an IEC-1491 (SERCOS) industry-standard fiber-optic network.

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