is a high-performance EtherCAT Motion CPU from the AS500 series, designed for complex, high-speed motion control in industries like electronics manufacturing and packaging.
The Delta Compact Modular Mid-range PLC AS Series is a high performance multi-purpose controller designed for all kinds of automated equipment. It features Delta's self-developed 32-bit SoC CPUs for enhanced execution speed (40 k steps/ms) and supports up to 32 extension modules or up to 1,024 inputs/outputs. The AS series provides accurate positioning control for up to 8 axes via CANopen motion network and max. 6 axes via pulse control (200 kHz). It is widely used in diverse automated equipment such as electronics manufacturing, labeling, food packaging, and textile machines.
Function
The AS516E-B serves as a powerful central controller optimized for EtherCAT networks:
Motion Control: Supports up to 16 real axes of Delta EtherCAT servos with a minimum synchronization time of 1ms.
High-Speed Processing: Features a 1GHz processor capable of 40k steps/ms and supports 64-bit LREAL data for high-precision computing.
Onboard I/O: Integrated 16 digital inputs (supporting interrupts) and 8 digital outputs.