Multi-Axis Control and Data Acquisition Systems
Don’t have the time or budget for a fully custom-built test system? Consider one of Genuen’s turnkey solutions for multi-loop control and data acquisition. We offer powerful, flexible solutions ranging from low cost desktop controllers to pre-configured rack systems, all standardized on the same technology platform.
Choose the Right Controller for Your Application:
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RAPID II
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DynEDGE
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ServoEDGE
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Features |
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Out-of-the-box functionality |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Deterministic performance |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Easy connectivity |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Open source technology |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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High power output |
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✓ | ✓ |
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Highly customizable |
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✓ | ✓ |
Applications |
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Dynamometer |
✓ | ✓ |
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Servo hydraulic |
✓ |
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✓ |
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Driveline test cell |
✓ | ✓ |
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Software |
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Microsoft Windows operating system |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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NI VeriStand test software |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Genuen INERTIA add-on |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Closed Loop Control |
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4-axis control |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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High speed control > 1kHz |
1 kHz |
2 kHz |
4 kHz |
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Configurable output drive |
± 10 V or 4-20 mA or ± 100 mA |
± 10 V or 4-20 mA |
± 10 V or 4-20 mA or ± 100 mA |
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Multiple gain parameters |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Data Acquisition I/O |
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Voltage input |
8 SE or Diff ± 10 V or 4-20 mA, incl. 24 V bias |
30 SE or 14 Diff ± 10 V or 4-20 mA |
8 SE or 8 Diff ± 10 V or 4-20 mA |
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Voltage output |
see Closed Loop Control above |
see Closed Loop Control above |
see Closed Loop Control above |
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Thermocouple |
8 |
32 |
4 |
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Strain |
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8 |
8 |
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Frequency |
up to 12 (5-24 V) |
2 (50 mV to 250 V) |
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Encoder |
up to 4 |
2 |
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LVDT |
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4 |
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Digital input |
16 (24 V) |
29 (24 V), 4 (TTL) |
29 (24 V), 4 (TTL) |
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Digital output |
16 (24 V) |
4 (TTL) |
4 (TTL) |
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Relay |
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31 |
31 |
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Expansion I/O |
External |
In-rack |
In-rack |
Physical |
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Enclosure |
19" 5U rack-mount |
Full-height 19" rack |
Full-height 19" rack |
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Industrial temperature ratings |
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✓ | ✓ |
All controllers include:
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Operator PC preloaded with software
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Digital user manual and online video tutorials
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1-year customer support via phone and email
WHITE PAPER
Connecting Sensors to Data Acquisition Systems Analog Inputs
This white paper discusses the recommended methods for connecting sensors and/or external signals to +/-10V analog inputs that are provided on data acquisition systems for end user connection. It includes system diagrams and photos of the most common cables.
Rapid II
Rapid II combines the latest in digital control technology with off-the-shelf hardware to produce powerful, flexible and advanced controllers at a cost-effective price.
ServoEDGE
ServoEDGE is an integrated, multi-loop control and data acquisition system designed specifically for hydraulic and servo-hydraulic applications.
DynEDGE
The DynEDGE dyno controller is an integrated, multi-loop control and data acquisition system for dynamometer applications.
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