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Performance Motion
Devices, Inc.
1 Technology Park Dr.
Westford, MA 01886
P: 978.266.1210
F: 978.266.1211

Performance Motion Devices, Inc. (PMD) advanced motion control solutions—motion control ICs, digital amplifiers, digital drives, and boards—provide single - and multi-axis motion control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and Step motors, with industry-leading performance, the highest reliability, lowest costs, and unmatched packaging flexibility. With our world-leading motion control ICs at their core, all PMD solutions speak our powerful and easy-to-use language, C-Motion®, to simplify and streamline development.

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  • Digital Amplifiers
  • Digital Drives
  • Motion Control Boards
Magellan MC58113 Positioning IC
Magellan® MC58113 Single-Axis Positioning ICs
MC58113 ICs provide high-performance motion control with an integrated digital current loop. It is a single-axis programmable IC that provides positioning, velocity, and torque control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors.
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Magellan MC58000 Multi-Axis Positioning ICs
Magellan® MC58000 Multi-Axis Positioning ICs
Magellan MC58000 ICs are available in 1, 2, 3, and 4-axis versions. The MC58000 is a two-IC chipset that provides position and velocity control for Brushless DC, step, and DC Brush motors.
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Magellan MC55000 144-pin
Magellan® MC55000 Multi-Axis Pulse & Direction ICs
Multi-axis MC55000 ICs are a flexible and powerful chipset that provides profile generation, direct quadrature encoder input, and pulse and direction output for step motor-based systems.
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Juno Velocity and Torque ICs
Juno® Velocity and Torque Control ICs
The Juno family of ICs provides advanced velocity and torque control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors. Juno ICs provide full four-quadrant motion control, direct quadrature encoder input, profile generation, field-oriented control (FOC), and much more.
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Juno Step Motor Control ICs
Juno® Step Motor Control ICs
Juno MC74113, MC74113N, MC75113, and MC75113N single-axis ICs deliver state of the art step motor control with pulse and direction or SPI command input. Sophisticated field oriented control drive provides superior smoothness, torque, and high end speed for two-phase step motors.
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Juno Torque Control ICs
Juno® Torque Control ICs
Juno MC71112, MC71112N, MC73112, and MC73112N single-axis ICs deliver ultra-precise torque control for 3-phase Brushless DC and DC Brush motors with direct analog or digital SPI command input. Sophisticated FOC drive provides superior smoothness, high end speed, and torque output.
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Juno Velocity and Torque ICs
Juno® Velocity Control ICs
Juno MC71113, MC73113, and MC78113 ICs deliver sophisticated velocity and torque control for 3-phase Brushless DC and DC Brush motors with serial, SPI, or CANbus host interface, direct analog, or digital SPI command input. Features include profile generation, motion error detection, and field oriented control.
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Atlas Horizontal Motion Control Modules
Atlas® Digital Amplifiers – Horizontal High Power
Atlas Digital Amplifiers are compact, solderable single-axis modules that provide high-performance torque control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors. They come in vertical and horizontal mounting configurations and in 75W, 250W, and 500W power ranges.
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Atlas Vertical Drive
Atlas® Digital Amplifiers – Vertical High Power
Atlas Digital Amplifiers are compact, solderable single-axis modules that provide high-performance torque control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors. They come in vertical and horizontal mounting configurations and in 75W, 250W, and 500W power ranges.
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Atlas Horizontal Ultra-compact
Atlas® Digital Amplifiers – Horizontal Low & Medium Power
Atlas Digital Amplifiers are compact, solderable single-axis modules that provide high-performance torque control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors. They come in vertical and horizontal mounting configurations and in 75W, 250W, and 500W power ranges.
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Atlas Vertical Ultra-compact Drive
Atlas® Digital Amplifiers – Vertical Low & Medium Power
Atlas Digital Amplifiers are compact, solderable single-axis modules that provide high-performance torque control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors. They come in vertical and horizontal mounting configurations and in 75W, 250W, and 500W power ranges.
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N-Series ION
ION®/CME N-Series Digital Drives
ION/CME N-Series Digital Drives are compact, fully programmable, PCB-mountable modules that provide high-performance motion control, network connectivity (Ethernet, CAN FD, RS232, RS485, and SPI), and power amplification (75, 350, and 1,000 watts) for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors.
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ION 500 Motion Control Drive
ION® 500 Digital Drives
ION 500 Digital Drives are compact, fully enclosed cable-connected motion control modules that provide high-performance motion control, network connectivity (Ethernet, CANbus, RS232 and RS485), and power amplification (500 watts) for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors.
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ION 3000 Control Drives
ION® 3000 Standalone Digital Drives
ION 3000 Digital Drives are compact, fully enclosed cable-connected motion control drives that provide high-performance motion control, network connectivity (Ethernet, CANbus, RS232 and RS485), and power amplification (3,000 watts) for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motors.
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ION CME 500 Digital Drives
ION®/CME 500 Digital Drives
ION/CME 500 Digital Drives are a programmable version of the standard ION 500 Digital Drive which allows designers to download and run their own motion programs directly on the ION 500 Digital Drive.
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Prodigy CME Machine Controller Board
Prodigy®/CME Machine-Controller

Prodigy/CME Machine-Controller boards are available in 1, 2, 3, and 4-axis configurations. They provide high performance motion control functions, on-board amplification, and Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motor control. They allow user-written C-language code to be downloaded and run directly on the board.

 

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Prodigy PC 104 board
Prodigy® PC/104 Multi-axis Board
Prodigy PC/104 boards provide high-performance board-level motion control for applications in a PC/104 compatible board format. These multi-axis boards support Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motor types.
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Prodigy/CME PC 104 Board
Prodigy®/CME PC/104 Multi-axis Board
Prodigy/CME PC/104 boards provide all the features of the regular Prodigy PC/104 boards but add the capability to download and run C-language programs directly on the board. Host communication options include Ethernet, PC/104 bus, CANbus, RS-232, and RS-485.
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Prodigy/CME Standalone Motion Control Board
Prodigy®/CME Stand-Alone Motion Control Board
Prodigy/CME Stand-Alone motion control boards deliver high-performance, multi-axis motion control and the ability to download and run C-motion programs directly on the board. They support Brushless DC, DC Brush, and step motor types. Host communication options include Ethernet CANbus, RS-232, and RS-485.
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CiA Design 3 v4-01-1

 

CAN in Automation (CiA) is the international users’ and manufacturers’ group for CAN (Controller Area Network), internationally standardized in the ISO 11898 series.

Performance Motion Devices has been a proud CiA member since 2023.

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C-Motion® Language

Powerful, easy-to-use motion control language to streamline and simplify development; comes with all PMD products.
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Pro-Motion® Setup Axis Wizard

Step-by-step axis wizard to easily tune position loop, current loop, and field-oriented control motor parameters.
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