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PBL4850E

Brushless Motor Drive PBL4850
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The Pittman PBL4850E IDEATM Drive brushless motor controller is a servo drive and fully programmable control unit which will simplify your machine building experience. An intuitive patent-pending Graphic User Interface (GUI) removes the complexity of programming while support tools simplify its quick integration.

Features :

  • RoHS Compliant
  • Stand-alone drive unit
  • Programming done through Graphic User Interface (GUI)
  • Automatic population of motor and drive parameters
  • Programmable Speed / Current / Accel-Decel / Current Boost / Interrupts / I/O
  • Sinusoidal commutation
  • USB Communication protocol
  • Movement Profile Plotter
  • Interactive Program Debug Feature
  • Optional motor cables

Additional Video:
Introduction to the IDEA Drive

  • Specifications +


    Part Number PBL4850E
    Drive Input Voltage Range
    12 to 48 VDC
    Maximum Drive Current/Phase
    4.0 A rms / 6.5Apeak
    Current Boost Capability
    Optional 30% current boost capability during ramping (6.5 Apeak max)
    Communications
    USB (mini B)
    Commutation
    Sinusoidal (Halls and encoder required)
    Motor
    3 Phase Brushless
    Hall Cell Spacing
    60° / 120°
    Encoder (min. requirement)
    5V, Incremental encoder with 128 CPR min.
    Digital I/O Voltage Range 5 to 24 VDC
    Digital Inputs
    4
    Digital Input Max Current
    8 mA (each)
    Digital Outputs (Sinking)
    4
    Digital Output Max Current (Sinking)
    200 mA
    Maximum Temperature 70° measured at heat sink
    Program Storage Size 85 Kbytes
    Program Storage Memory Type
    Flash
    Maximum Number Stored Programs 85 - referenced by 10 character program names
    Position Counter Range 64 bit
    Ramping Trapezoidal or S-Curve
    Interrupt Sources
    4 inputs (rising, falling or both edges) Internal Position Counter (when reaching a programmed position)
  • Software Programming +



  • Dimensional Drawings +


  • Accessories +


    Accessories  Part No.
    USB Cable (A to Mini B), 2 meters 56-1346
    Power Cable, 1 meter 56-1348
    I/O Cable, 1 meter 56-1352
    Motor Connector Screw Terminal 56-1570
    Hall Cell & Encoder Cable 56-1856
  • Connection Diagrams +


    I/O Connector TABLE "A"
    PIN # DESCRIPTION NOTES
    1 GROUND I/O SUPPLY 5 - 24 VDC
    2 + I/O SUPPLY 5 - 24 VDC
    3 INPUT 1
    4 INPUT 2
    5 INPUT 3
    6 INPUT 4
    7 OUTPUT 1
    8 OUTPUT 2
    9 OUTPUT 3
    10 OUTPUT 4
    TABLE "B"
    PIN # DESCRIPTION
    1 "A" CHANNEL
    2 HALL CELL A
    3 "B" CHANNEL
    4 HALL CELL B
    5 INDEX / ENCODER
    6 HALL CELL C
    7 +5 VDC
    8 +5 VDC 
    GROUND 
    10 GROUND 
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