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NI Stepper Motion Control System


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National Instruments offers a complete stepper motion control solution - with stepper motors, drives, controllers, and software - that is easy to set up, configure, and program. NI stepper controllers deliver high-performance control with a patented step-generation algorithm and NI Motion Assistant for fast application development. The NI stepper solution can be easily synchronized with NI data acquisition and vision products for applications such as machine control, manufacturing test, semiconductor positioning, biomedical machines, lab automation, and research labs.

  • Stepper motors: NEMA 17, 23, and 34 size with holding torque up to 12.1 Nm (1,710 oz-in)
  • Stepper drives: 1-, 2-, and 4-axes AC- and DC-powered with output power up to 525 W
  • Stepper controllers: up to 8 axes and a patented step-generation algorithm
  • Configuration software: NI Motion Assistant intuitive application development environment
  • Programming: NI LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, Visual Basic, or C

Featured Resources

Download the Free Stepper Motor and Drive Selection Software

Use the free stepper motor and drive selection software to quickly select the right stepper drive and motor for your applicaiton.

Explore the P7000 Stepper Drive Getting Started Guide

From connecting motors and drives to developing your motion application, the P7000 stepper drive getting started guide provides you with step-by-step instructions on building your stepper motion control system.

Learn About Stepper Motion Control

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