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AKM Operating TemperatureThe standard operating temperature of an AKM is based upon the most temperature sensitive device.  This is typically the bearings .  The standard bearings that are used on the AKM put the operating temperature at -20 to +120 deg. English
VB Telnet ExampleAttached is an example Visual Basic Telnet communications program to talk to the AKD.  No warranties or support but this program is so simple, I'm not sure it needs much support. English
AKD EthernetIP FB1.OFFSET Absolute Feedback RSlogixMany customers want to use an Absolute Feedback device as the home reference.  They also want to move the axis to, what they want as, a home position and "Auto Set drive parameter FB1.OFFSET for the difference between the Absolute Feedback zero position and their pefered home position.  English
EKM Motor Connectors and Corresponding Mating ConnectorsKollmorgen does not offer power or feedback cables for the EKM series servomotors. Typically customer's will build their own cables for applications using the EKM motors. The EKM motor connector part numbers are shown in the EKM Catalog (attached to this article). English
Dual Use Changes Table of Contents General Information English
Model Number: -NA vs -NB and -NC feature differencesAKD -NA, -NB, and -NC hardware revisions English
S700 Wiring Connections for the Goldline S Series Motors Motor Power Cable Colors S700 Drive Pin # English
Shielded Cables Tame Servo System EMI Table of Contents Types of EMI English
Achieving Positioning Accuracy GoalsChoosing the correct combination of motion-control components for a successful positioning system involves a combination or art, science, and experience. English