multi-axis controllers
dmc-40x0
ethernet/rs232 multi-axis motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-41x3
ethernet/rs232 econo motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-52xx0
ethercat master multi-axis motion controllers, 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32 axes
dmc-500x0
ethercat master multi-axis motion controllers, 1-8 axes ethercat/1-4 axes local
dmc-42x0
ethernet/rs232 multi-axis motion controller, 1-8 axes, dmc-40x0 performance with dmc-2xx0 connectivity
dmc-18x6
pci multi-axis controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-21x3
ethernet/rs232 econo motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-18x2
pci econo motion controllers, 1-4 axes
single-axis controllers
dmc-3x01x
ethernet/rs232 single axis motion controller
prior generation motion controllers
dmc-14x5
single and dual-axis motion controllers with ethernet/rs232
dmc-17x0
isa optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-22x0
ethernet/rs232 optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
cds-3310
ethernet/rs232 1-axis motion controller and drive
dmc-12x0
pc/104 optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-20x0
usb/rs232 optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-1411
pc/104 1-axis motion controller
dmc-18x0
pci optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-1412
rs232 1-axis motion controller
dmc-1417
pci 1-axis motion controller
dmc-10x0/dmc-15x0
rs232/isa legacy series 1-8 axis
these motion controllers and plcs are still in production and will end-of-life in the number of years specified in the table below. this table was created in january of 2016 and will be updated once a year minimum.
controller
introduced
estimated end-of-life
new equivalent
dmc-10x0
october 1992
2 to 3 years
dmc-18x6
dmc-12x0
september 1998
1 to 3 years
dmc-1411
november 1996
2 to 4 years
dmc-30010
dmc-14x5
october 1999
5 or more years
dmc-30010
dmc-1417
may 2001
2 to 5 years
dmc-30010
dmc-15x0
october 1994
2 to 4 years
dmc-41x3
dmc-17x0
november 1997
1 to 3 years
dmc-18x6
dmc-18x0
march 1999
4 to 6 years
dmc-18x6
dmc-22x0
september 1998
4 to 6 years
dmc-42x0
cds-3310
october 2004
1 to 4 years
dmc-30012
ioc-7007
january 2002
discontinued in 2016
rio series
dmc-40x0
ethernet/rs232 multi-axis motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-41x3
ethernet/rs232 econo motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-52xx0
ethercat master multi-axis motion controllers, 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32 axes
dmc-500x0
ethercat master multi-axis motion controllers, 1-8 axes ethercat/1-4 axes local
dmc-42x0
ethernet/rs232 multi-axis motion controller, 1-8 axes, dmc-40x0 performance with dmc-2xx0 connectivity
dmc-18x6
pci multi-axis controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-21x3
ethernet/rs232 econo motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-18x2
pci econo motion controllers, 1-4 axes
single-axis controllers
dmc-3x01x
ethernet/rs232 single axis motion controller
prior generation motion controllers
dmc-14x5
single and dual-axis motion controllers with ethernet/rs232
dmc-17x0
isa optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-22x0
ethernet/rs232 optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
cds-3310
ethernet/rs232 1-axis motion controller and drive
dmc-12x0
pc/104 optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-20x0
usb/rs232 optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-1411
pc/104 1-axis motion controller
dmc-18x0
pci optima motion controllers, 1-8 axes
dmc-1412
rs232 1-axis motion controller
dmc-1417
pci 1-axis motion controller
dmc-10x0/dmc-15x0
rs232/isa legacy series 1-8 axis
these motion controllers and plcs are still in production and will end-of-life in the number of years specified in the table below. this table was created in january of 2016 and will be updated once a year minimum.
controller | introduced | estimated end-of-life | new equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
dmc-10x0 | october 1992 | 2 to 3 years | dmc-18x6 |
dmc-12x0 | september 1998 | 1 to 3 years | |
dmc-1411 | november 1996 | 2 to 4 years | dmc-30010 |
dmc-14x5 | october 1999 | 5 or more years | dmc-30010 |
dmc-1417 | may 2001 | 2 to 5 years | dmc-30010 |
dmc-15x0 | october 1994 | 2 to 4 years | dmc-41x3 |
dmc-17x0 | november 1997 | 1 to 3 years | dmc-18x6 |
dmc-18x0 | march 1999 | 4 to 6 years | dmc-18x6 |
dmc-22x0 | september 1998 | 4 to 6 years | dmc-42x0 |
cds-3310 | october 2004 | 1 to 4 years | dmc-30012 |
ioc-7007 | january 2002 | discontinued in 2016 | rio series |