TMCM-1180
Stepper motor controllers and accessories for precise motor control
Manufacturer： ['maxim', 'trinamic']
series introduction
# TMCM - 1180 Product Series Introduction
## 1. Overview
The TMCM - 1180 product series represents a cutting - edge solution in the field of motion control. Developed with precision engineering and advanced technology, these modules are designed to offer high - performance, reliable, and flexible motion control for a wide range of applications. Whether it's in industrial automation, robotics, or other precision - driven systems, the TMCM - 1180 series stands out as a top - tier choice.
## 2. Key Features
### 2.1 High - Precision Motion Control
- **Microstepping Capability**: The TMCM - 1180 modules support fine microstepping, which allows for extremely smooth and precise motor movement. This is crucial in applications where accuracy is of the essence, such as in 3D printing or semiconductor manufacturing. By dividing each full step of the motor into smaller microsteps, the system can achieve sub - degree positioning accuracy, reducing vibration and noise while improving overall system performance.
- **Closed - Loop Control**: Some models in the series are equipped with closed - loop control functionality. This means that the module continuously monitors the actual position of the motor and compares it to the desired position. If there is any deviation, the system automatically adjusts the motor's operation to correct it. This feature ensures high - precision positioning even under varying load conditions and helps to prevent motor stalling.
### 2.2 Compact Design
- **Space - Saving**: The TMCM - 1180 modules are designed with a compact form factor, making them ideal for applications where space is limited. Their small size allows for easy integration into existing systems without the need for significant modifications. Whether it's in a small robotic arm or a compact industrial machine, these modules can fit seamlessly into the available space.
- **Lightweight**: In addition to being compact, the modules are lightweight. This not only simplifies the installation process but also reduces the overall weight of the system, which can be beneficial in applications where weight is a critical factor, such as in aerospace or mobile robotics.
### 2.3 Versatile Communication Interfaces
- **Multiple Options**: The series offers a variety of communication interfaces, including CANopen, Modbus, and USB. This versatility allows the TMCM - 1180 modules to be easily integrated into different types of control systems. For example, in an industrial network that uses CANopen for communication, the module can be quickly connected and configured to work with other devices on the network.
- **Easy Configuration**: The communication interfaces also make it easy to configure and program the modules. Through simple commands sent over the chosen interface, users can set parameters such as motor speed, acceleration, and deceleration, as well as monitor the status of the motor in real - time.
### 2.4 Integrated Protection Features
- **Over - Current Protection**: To prevent damage to the motor and the module itself, the TMCM - 1180 series is equipped with over - current protection. If the current flowing through the motor exceeds a predefined limit, the module automatically reduces the current or shuts down the motor to avoid overheating and potential damage.
- **Over - Temperature Protection**: Similarly, over - temperature protection is built into the modules. When the temperature of the module or the motor rises above a safe level, the system takes appropriate measures, such as reducing the power output or shutting down the motor, to prevent thermal damage.
## 3. Technical Specifications
### 3.1 Electrical Specifications
- **Input Voltage**: The modules typically support a wide range of input voltages, for example, from 9V to 48V DC. This wide input voltage range allows for flexibility in power supply selection and makes the modules suitable for different types of applications.
- **Output Current**: The
Images for reference
TMCM-1180-CABLE
TMCM-1180-CANOPEN
TMCM-1180-TMCL