PMD Motion Control Products Now Available Through DigiKey!
Performance Motion Devices leverages decades of experience and innovation to provide high-performance, reliable motion control solutions for customers across the globe and from a wide range of industries.
We deliver world-class motion control ICs that will take your machine to the next level of performance. Our cost effective and easy-to-use motion control products are ideal for machine designs that require advanced position, velocity, and torque control. With PMD you have access to a single family of IC-based motion control products that all speak one powerful and easy-to-use language, our award winning C-Motion® language.
OEMs and engineering teams worldwide rely on PMD products to create automated machinery with the highest performance, the highest reliability, and the lowest cost. With over twenty years of experience designing motion control integrated circuits, see why PMD is the world-wide provider of choice for medical, scientific, robotic, and general automation applications.
Flexible multi-axis positioning IC family that deliver precision, speed and reliability.
Compact velocity and torque IC family with advanced current control.
No. of Axis
1, 2, 3, 4 +
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Motor Types
Brushless DC
DC Brush
Step
Brushless DC
DC Brush
Step
Formats
144-pin TQFP
100-pin TQFP
64-pin TQFP
56-pin VQFN
Easy-to-understand motion language
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Discover a better way to ensure consistency across machine designs. Our common motion architecture includes a motion language that is easy-to-grasp and has a library of over 250 commands. It delivers quick, standardized access to motor controls without having to use a full-fledged programming language like C+.
Built-in safety features
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Data trace/diagnostics
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Overcurrent detect &
over/undervoltage detect
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Torque/current control
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Comprehensive documentation
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Pulse and direction
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On-the-fly changes
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Field-oriented control (FOC)
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Developer Tools
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Position control
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Complex profile generation
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Trapazoidal profiling
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S-curve profiling
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Electronic gearing
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Velocity control
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All of our integrated circuits come with easy-to-use Pro-Motion® development software and our C-Motion® language and source code which will help you get your motors moving quickly. What's more, our Developer Kits, come complete with ICs, boards, cables, development tools, and documentation which makes completing your design prototype fast and efficient.
If your existing equipment needs a performance boost or if you need to develop a new product in the shortest development time possible, learn about the core advantages of using motion control solutions from Performance Motion Devices.
