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{{Infobox drive
 
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| name = Argon
 
| image=[[File:argon_single.jpg|240px]]
 
| image=[[File:argon_single.jpg|240px]]
 
| modelno = ARGON-4K000
 
| modelno = ARGON-4K000
 
| drivetype          = Servo motor drive
 
| drivetype          = Servo motor drive
| motors = AC, DC, BLDC
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| motors = AC, DC, BLDC, Linear
 
| controlmodes = Position, Velocity, Torque
 
| controlmodes = Position, Velocity, Torque
| production = Active production
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| production = End of Life
 
| voltage = 84 - 380 VDC  
 
| voltage = 84 - 380 VDC  
 
| acvoltage = 85 - 264 VAC
 
| acvoltage = 85 - 264 VAC
| currentrange = 0.1 - 15A
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| currentrange = 0.1 - 16A
 
| feedbacksignals=[[Quadrature]] encoder
 
| feedbacksignals=[[Quadrature]] encoder
 
| referencesignals=[[Pulse and direction]], [[PWM]], [[Analog reference|Analog]], [[SimpleMotion V2]]
 
| referencesignals=[[Pulse and direction]], [[PWM]], [[Analog reference|Analog]], [[SimpleMotion V2]]
 
| configtool=[[Granity]]
 
| configtool=[[Granity]]
}}
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| agencies=CE (EMC & LVD directives)
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| 3dmodel={{dlfile|Argon 3d models.zip|IGES & STEP}}
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| url=[https://granitedevices.com/digital-servo-drive-argon/ Granite Devices ARGON]
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}}{{ArgonManualNav|width=22em|notoc=1}}
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[[File:Argon flyer.PNG|300px|thumb|link=ArgonFlyerA4.pdf|PDF version of ARGON flyer. [[Media:ArgonFlyerA4.pdf|Download]].]]
 
'''Argon''' is a digital servo drive designed for driving AC/BLDC and DC servo motors in various operating modes.
 
'''Argon''' is a digital servo drive designed for driving AC/BLDC and DC servo motors in various operating modes.
 
==Features==
 
==Features==
 
===State of the Art===
 
===State of the Art===
 
* [[High dynamic range torque control]]
 
* [[High dynamic range torque control]]
* Wide range motor support, from ''DC to AC'', from ''50 W to 1500 W''
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* Wide range motor support, from DC, BLDC, AC and Linear, from 50 W to 1500 W
* Sophisticated ''[[Dead-time distortion|Dead-time distortion]] elimination''
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* Sophisticated [[dead-time distortion]] elimination
* Flexible feedback device port supporting ''incremental'', ''serial'' and ''analog encoders'' and ''resolvers'' ¹
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* Flexible feedback device port supporting incremental, serial and analog encoders and resolvers ¹
* High ''functional density'' and ''cost efficiency'': all features included in the standard model
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* Dual CPU architecture with dedicated open source ARM CPU for user functionality
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* High functional density and cost efficiency: all features included in the standard model
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* [[3-level PWM vs 2-level PWM|3-level PWM output]] with reduced motor heating
  
 
===Control===
 
===Control===
* Input [[setpoint signal|setpoint signals]] including ''[[pulse and direction]]'', ''[[quadrature]]'', ''[[analog setpoint|analog]]'' and ''[[PWM]]''
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* Input [[setpoint signal|setpoint signals]] including [[pulse and direction]], [[quadrature]], [[analog setpoint|analog]] and [[PWM]]
* Multidrop & multiaxis capable ''[[SimpleMotion V2]] field bus'' support
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* Multidrop & multiaxis capable real-time [[SimpleMotion V2]] field bus for setup & control
* Internal axis ''homing function'' with ''sensorless [[Hard-stop homing|hard-stop operating mode]]''
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* Internal axis homing function with sensorless [[Hard-stop homing|hard-stop operating mode]]
* ''Dual CPU architecture'' with dedicated open source ARM CPU for user functionality
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===Protections & Ruggedness===
 
===Protections & Ruggedness===
* 4-way ''[[safe torque off|Safe torque off]]'' with ''motor braking''
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* 3-way [[safe torque off|Safe torque off]] with motor braking
* Prevent machine damage via ''I²t'' (motor temperature modelling), ''blocked motion'' and tracking error detection
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* Prevent machine damage via I²t (motor temperature modeling), blocked motion and tracking error detection
* Industry leading ruggedness: ''over current'', ''short circuit'', ''over voltage'', ''under voltage'' and ''over temperature'' protections, ''internally fused'', ''data/communication error detection''
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* Industry leading ruggedness: over current, short circuit, over voltage, under voltage and over temperature protections, internally fused, data/communication error detection
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* Internal AC inrush current limiter and surge protection
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* High tolerance for fluctuations in AC supply voltage
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* [[Product warranty terms|Warranty]] 24 months
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¹) Check up-to-date feedback device support from firmware changelogs.
  
¹) At the moment only incremental encoder feedback is supported, more devices supported in upcoming firmware upgrades
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==Applications==
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*Industrial servo control
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*CNC
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*Precision robotics
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*Spindles
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*Semiconductor handling
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*Food & white goods
  
==Specifications==
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==Functionality and specifications==
 
See main article [[Argon specifications]].
 
See main article [[Argon specifications]].
  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
Shipping world wide at [http://granitedevices.mycashflow.fi/product/30/digital-servo-drive-argon web shop].
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This product is at its End of Life. For final order and support plan, see [https://granitedevices.com/argon-and-intensify-nx50-product-end-of-life-notice/?preview=true EOL notification].
  
[[Category:Hardware]]
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[[Category:Motor_drives]]
[[Category:Motor drives]]
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[[Category:Argon]]
 
[[Category:Argon]]

Latest revision as of 08:33, 13 May 2022

Argon
Argon single.jpg
Device type Servo motor drive
Model number ARGON-4K000
Supported motors AC, DC, BLDC, Linear
Control modes Position, Velocity, Torque
Status End of Life
Electrical
DC supply voltage 84 - 380 VDC
AC supply voltage 85 - 264 VAC
Output current range 0.1 - 16A
Setpoint signals Pulse and direction, PWM, Analog, SimpleMotion V2
Feedback devices Quadrature encoder
General
Configuration tool Granity
Web site Granite Devices ARGON
Compliance CE (EMC & LVD directives)
3D model

Download-icon.png IGES & STEP

PDF version of ARGON flyer. Download.

Argon is a digital servo drive designed for driving AC/BLDC and DC servo motors in various operating modes.

Features[edit | edit source]

State of the Art[edit | edit source]

  • High dynamic range torque control
  • Wide range motor support, from DC, BLDC, AC and Linear, from 50 W to 1500 W
  • Sophisticated dead-time distortion elimination
  • Flexible feedback device port supporting incremental, serial and analog encoders and resolvers ¹
  • Dual CPU architecture with dedicated open source ARM CPU for user functionality
  • High functional density and cost efficiency: all features included in the standard model
  • 3-level PWM output with reduced motor heating

Control[edit | edit source]

Protections & Ruggedness[edit | edit source]

  • 3-way Safe torque off with motor braking
  • Prevent machine damage via I²t (motor temperature modeling), blocked motion and tracking error detection
  • Industry leading ruggedness: over current, short circuit, over voltage, under voltage and over temperature protections, internally fused, data/communication error detection
  • Internal AC inrush current limiter and surge protection
  • High tolerance for fluctuations in AC supply voltage
  • Warranty 24 months

¹) Check up-to-date feedback device support from firmware changelogs.

Applications[edit | edit source]

  • Industrial servo control
  • CNC
  • Precision robotics
  • Spindles
  • Semiconductor handling
  • Food & white goods

Functionality and specifications[edit | edit source]

See main article Argon specifications.

Documentation & user guides[edit | edit source]

See the main article Argon setup guide.

Availability[edit | edit source]

This product is at its End of Life. For final order and support plan, see EOL notification.