lpha gear drives, Inc: Programmable actuators

alpha gear drives expands its Ternary® programmable actuators to include Profibus and DeviceNet versions of the standard 46-mm frame size, plus a more compact 32-mm frame size.

Nov 30, 2003

The integrated intelligent actuators offer stroke lengths of 25 to 300 mm, with speeds to 450 mm/sec. Positioning and commands can be defined quickly and easily by software, then achieved with absolute accuracy.

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