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UD78

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Control Techniques UD78

UNIDRIVE LARGE OPTION MODULE HIGH PERFORMANCE SERVO MODULE

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2 Year warranty

Part NumberUD78
ManufacturerControl Techniques
TypeOption Modules
Warranty2 Year
RangeServo
CategoryOption unit
DescriptionInput
Input Analog
Voltage rating24 V DC
FeatureBack up S

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Repair Benefits

MRO can restore your failed UD78 to remanufactured condition and save you up to 75% compared to buying new. We offer standard repair pricing to ensure you the best value for your repair.

Our certified technicians use rigorous testing procedures to ensure your parts are restored to fully functioning condition. Our team proudly stands behind all repairs by providing a minimum 2-year warranty.

Our technicians have vast experience with most manufacturers and models. In addition to this UD78 we also repair a wide range of other Control Techniques products, so if you don’t see the model you need, please contact us.

Core Exchange

If you are interested in getting credit for your faulty UD78, just let us know, and we can issue you an RMA to send it in as an exchange. Our exchange program provides you with savings and keeps us stocked for the next time you need anything.

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Control Techniques UD78 Overview

Control Techniques UD78: High-Performance Servo Module

The Control Techniques UD78 is a high-performance servo module designed to enhance the functionality and precision of the Unidrive series. As a large option module, the UD78 integrates seamlessly with existing systems to provide superior control and accuracy in demanding industrial applications. This module is renowned for its advanced features, robust design, and versatile capabilities, making it an essential component in modern automation and motion control setups.

High-Performance Servo Control

The UD78's high-performance servo control capability is at the core of its functionality. This module is engineered to deliver exceptional precision in controlling servo motors, ensuring smooth and accurate motion across various industrial processes. Whether in robotics, CNC machinery, or automated production lines, the UD78's servo control enhances overall performance, increasing productivity and efficiency.

Precision Analog Input

The UD78 features precision analog input, which is critical for fine-tuned control and feedback applications. This feature allows the module to process analog signals accurately, ensuring that the servo motor operates within the precise parameters for specific tasks. The capability of precision analog input makes the UD78 particularly suitable for applications where exact positioning and speed control are paramount.

24VDC Backup Supply

A notable feature of the UD78 is its 24VDC backup supply. This backup power source ensures the module remains operational during a primary power failure. By maintaining control and feedback during power interruptions, the 24VDC backup supply enhances the reliability and robustness of the entire system. This feature is essential in critical applications where downtime can lead to significant production losses or safety hazards.

Seamless Integration with Unidrive Systems

The UD78 is designed to integrate seamlessly with the Unidrive series of drives. This compatibility simplifies upgrading and expanding existing systems, allowing for easy incorporation of advanced servo control capabilities. The seamless integration ensures that the UD78 can be quickly and efficiently deployed, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.

Robust and Durable Design

Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, the UD78 boasts a robust and durable design. Its construction ensures long-term reliability, even in harsh conditions. The module is designed to resist vibration, dust, and other environmental factors that can compromise performance. This durability translates to reduced maintenance requirements and longer service life, providing significant cost savings over time.

Versatile Applications

The UD78's versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications. This servo module can adapt to various industrial needs, from precision manufacturing and robotics to material handling and packaging. Its advanced features and high-performance capabilities make it ideal for industries seeking to improve accuracy, speed, and overall system performance.

User-Friendly Operation and Maintenance

The UD78's key advantage is its ease of use. The module has user-friendly interfaces and straightforward configuration options, making it accessible to operators and technicians. Clear diagnostic indicators and simple maintenance procedures ensure that the UD78 can be maintained efficiently, reducing the likelihood of operational disruptions.

Control Techniques UD78: FAQ

What are the Control Techniques UD78 used for?

The Control Techniques UD78 is a high-performance servo module that enhances the functionality and precision of Unidrive series drives. It is designed to control servo motors with high accuracy, making it ideal for applications in robotics, CNC machinery, and automated production lines.

What are the key features of the UD78 servo module?

Key features of the UD78 include:

  • High-performance servo control for smooth and accurate motion.
  • Precision analog input for fine-tuned control and feedback.
  • A 24-VDC backup supply is needed to maintain operation during primary power failures.
  • Seamless integration with Unidrive series drives.
  • Robust and durable design to withstand industrial environments.
  • Versatile applications across various industries.

How does the precision analog input benefit industrial applications?

The precision analog input allows the UD78 to process analog signals accurately, ensuring precise control over servo motors. This is critical for applications requiring exact positioning and speed control, such as CNC machining and robotics, improving product quality and operational efficiency.

Why is the 24VDC backup supply important?

The 24VDC backup supply ensures that the UD78 module remains operational during primary power failures. This feature is crucial for maintaining control and feedback in critical applications, preventing production losses, and enhancing system reliability and safety.

Can the UD78 be integrated with existing Unidrive systems?

Yes, the UD78 is designed for seamless integration with the Unidrive series of drives. This compatibility allows for easy upgrades and expansions of existing systems, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.

How durable is the UD78 servo module?

The UD78 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability and resistance to vibration, dust, and other environmental factors. This durability reduces maintenance requirements and extends the module's service life.

What types of applications can benefit from the UD78?

The versatility of the UD78 makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

  • Precision manufacturing
  • Robotics
  • CNC machinery
  • Material Handling
  • Packaging

Its advanced features and high-performance capabilities enhance these applications' accuracy, speed, and overall system performance.

Is the UD78 easy to operate and maintain?

Yes, the UD78 is designed with user-friendly interfaces and straightforward configuration options. Clear diagnostic indicators and simple maintenance procedures ensure the module can be operated and maintained efficiently, reducing the likelihood of operational disruptions.

What makes the UD78 a high-performance servo module?

The UD78's high-performance capabilities stem from its advanced servo control technology, precision analog input, and robust design. These features ensure smooth and accurate motor operation, even in demanding industrial environments, making it a reliable and efficient solution for modern automation systems.

Control Techniques products are manufactured in United Kingdom and are designed for Metal production, paper processing, and material conveying usage. They come with a 2-year warranty from MRO Electric. We also carry Option Modules from other manufacturers such as Siemens and Yaskawa.

Contact Us Today For More Information About Control Techniques Products

Check out the rest of our Control Techniques product line. Whether it's using our online instant quote feature, giving us a call at (800) 691-8511, or emailing us at sales@mroelectric.com, we strive for customer satisfaction first. This means lower prices and better service for you. For more products like UD78, take a look at more from our Option Modules line. If your current unit has gone bad, take advantage of our Core Exchange program for the most inexpensive route. You can learn more about this program on our FAQ page here. We offer a repair service on all of our UD78 products that keep your downtime to a minimum. To stay up to date on manufacturer news, as well as access any of our datasheets, manuals, or other documentation, we suggest you take a look at our blog.

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