Description
Product Specification: Yaskawa JANCD-MM13B Memory/Control Module
The Yaskawa JANCD-MM13B is a high-performance module designed for industrial automation and robotics systems, specifically optimized for Yaskawa’s Motoman robot controllers. This module combines memory storage and motion control capabilities, making it a critical component for applications requiring precision, reliability, and scalability.
1. Product Description
The JANCD-MM13B is a compact, dual-function module that integrates memory storage and motion control in Yaskawa robotic systems. Key features include:
- Dual Functionality: Serves as both a memory module for program storage and a motion control card for real-time axis coordination.
- High-Speed Processing: Supports fast data transfer and synchronization for complex robotic tasks.
- Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Yaskawa’s MRC (Motion Robot Controller) series, including models like the JANCD-MCP02B-1.
- Modular Design: Enables firmware updates and expansions to adapt to evolving system requirements.
- Space-Saving Layout: Ideal for integration into tight industrial environments.
2. Product Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 24V DC ±10% |
| Memory Capacity | 128 MB (expandable via slots) |
| Communication Interfaces | Ethernet, RS-485, CANopen |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +60°C |
| Weight | ~0.8 kg |
| Certifications | CE, UL, RoHS |
3. Advantages and Features
- Cost-Effective Integration: Combines memory and motion control into a single module, reducing hardware costs and complexity.
- Reliability: Industrial-grade components with ESD protection and a MTBF of over 100,000 hours.
- Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption (<40W) for reduced operational costs.
- Flexibility: Supports up to 8 axes of motion control for multi-robot setups.
4. Application Areas and Cases
- Automotive Manufacturing: Used in welding, painting, and assembly lines for precise robot synchronization.
- Electronics Assembly: Coordinates pick-and-place operations in PCB manufacturing.
- Case Study: A leading automotive plant improved cycle times by 20% using JANCD-MM13B to synchronize dual-arm robots for engine block assembly.
5. Competitor Comparison
The JANCD-MM13B differentiates itself with:
- Integrated Architecture: Eliminates the need for separate memory and motion control modules.
- Advanced Compatibility: Native support for Yaskawa’s proprietary robot programming languages (e.g., INFORM III).
- Long-Term Support: Backed by Yaskawa’s global service network for firmware updates and technical assistance.
6. Selection Recommendations
- System Size: Ideal for mid-to-large robotic systems requiring 4–8 axes of control.
- Memory Needs: Choose the JANCD-MM13B if your application requires expandable storage beyond 128 MB.
- Budget: Offers a balance between performance and cost compared to higher-end modular solutions.
7. Precautions
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ESD Handling: Use anti-static equipment during installation to avoid component damage.
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Firmware Updates: Regularly update firmware to access new features and security patches.
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Cooling Requirements: Ensure adequate ventilation in high-temperature environments.
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Wiring Compliance: Follow Yaskawa’s guidelines to prevent signal interference.
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