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AKD BASIC
AKD BASIC drives provide all the performance features of our leading AKD Series, along with built-in machine and motion control that can be programmed in BASIC programming language from AKD WorkBench. These drives can eliminate the need for a separate PLC or allow machine designers to customize drive functionality.
| Current Firmware Version | 1.20.00.001 |
| Firmware Release Date | December 2020 |
| Current Hardware Revision | EA |
| Current Hardware Release Date | 01/01/2014 |
| Part Number Scheme | Open the PDF |
| See the WorkBench article for details about the software used to configure and manage the drives. | |
AKD BASIC (AKD-T...) is programmable via BASIC language.
Variants & Related Products
- 120/240 VAC
- 240/480 VAC
- (AKD-Tzzzyy-IC..) offers a built-in I/O option board with additional digital and analog I/Os.
- AKD PDMM (AKD-Mzzzyy-MC..) offers integrated motion controller and programmable machine control.
- AKD C/N (AKD-C|Nzzzyy-xx) is a decentralized drive system.
Interfaces
| Digital/analog I/Os | Digital/analog I/Os with I/O option board | Position output (encoder emulation) | Software interfaces | MultiFeedback |
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Hardware Expansions
- (AKD-Tzzzyy-IC..) offers a built-in I/O option board with additional digital and analog I/Os.
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