GO-2 Unit

The G0-2' unit is a multifunction position control system that has been designed for use on any backgauge or gauge assembly that can be fitted with a rotary encoder and is capable of being driven by a motor, typically a leadscrew type assembly.

The installation and Setup has been made easy by utilising screw terminal connectors and RJ45 plugs and sockets, the standard unit can be software configured to work with a wide range of control types, AC Inverter, DC Drives and 2 speed motor via contactors.

The menu structures allow each unit to be Setup to customers specific requirements or machine requirements, these include acceleration and deceleration times, minimum and maximum speed, units displayed etc.

The 'G0-2' unit has a wipe clean membrane style keypad with tactile feel with confidence beep for each key press and is housed in a rugged custom extruded case, the display is a large format 2 x 20 backlit LCD module with excellent contrast and a wide viewing angle thus allowing mounting of the 'G0-2' unit above or below the operators eye line.

Support is given for a wide range of Encoders unlike other systems the 'G0-2' uses the actual number of Pulses per Rev (PPR) and the Pitch to obtain its accuracy and not a pre-scaler. The 'GO-2' unit also caters for a wide range of power supplies to enable quick and easy replacement of existing displays or faulty controllers.

The 'GO-2' unit has been designed using some of the latest proven technology combined with surface mount components ,offers a package that is flexible, reliable and cost effective, the firmware is fully upgradeable at any time by simply plugging a programmer in and downloading the latest version of code should the need arise, no chips to remove, thus maintaining the overall system integrity.