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MForce version comparison

Voltage range and current output

Feature comparison

  Step / direction input Motion Control CANopen
Sizes available Both Both Both
Communication interface SPI RS-422/485, Ethernet for size 23 only CANopen
Operating modes Parameters software configurable Fully programmable Intelligent node (slave) in a master-slave network
Dependencies Controller or PLC required May stand alone or interoperate with a PLC and/or other MDrives CANopen master required
I/O points Step and direction inputs, enable input Plus
4 programmable I/O points, analog input
Plus
4 programmable I/O points, analog input
Plus2 expanded features
8 programmable I/O points, analog input, step and direction I/O, capture/trip I/O, remote encoder optional (remote encoder eliminates some available I/O
Plus2 expanded features
8 programmable I/O points, analog input, step and direction I/O, capture/trip I/O, remote encoder optional (remote encoder eliminates some available I/O
Closed Loop No Through optionall remote
 encoder (available on Plus2 only)
Optional remote encoder inputs for position monitoring only
Included software GUI for parameter setup ANSI Terminal integrated with full featured program editor GUI for desktop testing with MD-CC500-000 cable only
Firmware upgradeable Yes, through included software only
Quick Start kit with all required cabling available Yes Yes No
External hardware required for setting current, step resolution No, all parameters set in software, storable to nonvolatile memory (NVM)