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SynqNet — Today's Fastest Growing Motion Network
Launched in 2001, SynqNet is a digital machine control network SynqNet is a digital machine control network specifically designed to meet the flexibility, performance, and safety requirements of today’s demanding machine control applications. Built on the 100BT physical layer, SynqNet provides a synchronous real-time connection between motion controllers, servo drives, stepper drives, I/O modules, and custom devices.
SynqNet is a high performance network technology designed to simplify machine development and lower the cost of in-field support and upgrade. |
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Key Features of SynqNet
- Network bandwidth for servo updates up to 48 kHz
- Supports up to 32 nodes with 32 axes*
- Over 16,000 bits of digital I/O and 1,000 points of analog I/O
- Real-time diagnostics over SynqNet
- "Self-healing" fault tolerant operation using ring topology
- HotReplace™ feature allows the replacement of nodes without shutting down the network.
- Remote diagnostics of motor drive performance
- Remote drive configuration and setup
- Remote upgrade of drive firmware features
- Support for multiple feedback, dual-loop servo control, compensation tables
- Automatic network configuration and integrity check
- Cabling over 100 meters between each node
- Electrical isolation for robust noise immunity
- Open, field-proven silicon (100baseT physical layer)
- Choice of motor/drive vendors
- Centralized software and control with distributed hardware
- Cost effective design
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SynqNet Technology Overview Brochure NEW!
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SynqNet Technology Overview 
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Number of Axes Shipped Worldwide
SynqNet continues to be the fastest interoperable motion and I/O network available on the market today. As of September 2007, SynqNet networks control over 300,000 axes of motion on a variety of high performance motion applications worldwide.
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