Title: Yaskawa JEPMC-EX200 EtherCAT Motion Controller - High-Performance Multi-Axis Control for Industrial Automation

Product Overview:
The Yaskawa JEPMC-EX200 is a state-of-the-art EtherCAT motion controller designed to deliver unparalleled precision, speed, and synchronization in demanding industrial automation environments. As a core component of advanced motion control systems, the JEPMC-EX200 enables seamless, real-time control of multiple axes, making it an ideal solution for complex machinery requiring highly coordinated movements. Its robust design and cutting-edge technology ensure maximum productivity, reduced cycle times, and superior operational reliability across a wide range of applications, from robotics to packaging and material handling. This controller is engineered to integrate effortlessly into existing systems, providing a powerful upgrade path for enhanced machine performance and efficiency, ultimately driving down operational costs and boosting overall manufacturing output.

Key Features & Benefits:

High-Speed EtherCAT Communication: Utilizes the industry-leading EtherCAT protocol for lightning-fast, real-time data exchange, ensuring precise synchronization across all connected axes and minimizing communication latency for critical applications.
Multi-Axis Synchronized Control: Capable of precisely controlling and coordinating a significant number of axes simultaneously, enabling complex motion profiles and intricate machine operations with exceptional accuracy and repeatability.
Powerful Processing Capabilities: Equipped with a high-performance processor that executes motion commands rapidly, leading to shorter cycle times, increased throughput, and optimized machine performance even in high-demand scenarios.
Enhanced Programming Flexibility: Supports various programming environments, including IEC 61131-3 standards and Yaskawa's intuitive MotionWorks software, simplifying development, commissioning, and maintenance for engineers and technicians.
Compact and Space-Saving Design: Engineered with a small footprint, allowing for efficient use of valuable cabinet space while maintaining high functionality and connectivity, ideal for modern, compact machine designs.
Robust Industrial Grade Construction: Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, offering exceptional durability, vibration resistance, and a long operational lifespan in challenging manufacturing environments with fluctuating temperatures and dust.
Integrated Safety Functionality: Incorporates advanced safety features (e.g., STO - Safe Torque Off) to enhance operator safety and comply with international machinery safety standards, reducing the need for external safety relays and simplifying compliance.
Simplified Wiring and Installation: EtherCAT's daisy-chain topology significantly reduces complex wiring, leading to faster installation, easier troubleshooting, and lower overall system costs compared to traditional fieldbus systems.
Comprehensive Diagnostic and Maintenance Support: Provides extensive diagnostic tools and indicators for quick identification and resolution of issues, minimizing downtime and streamlining maintenance procedures for maximum uptime.
Future-Proof Scalability: Designed to be highly scalable, allowing for easy expansion and integration into larger, more complex automation systems as production needs evolve, protecting your investment.

Applications:

The Yaskawa JEPMC-EX200 EtherCAT Motion Controller is perfectly suited for a diverse array of high-performance industrial applications requiring precise and synchronized motion control, including:
Industrial Robotics and Manipulators for assembly, welding, and painting
High-Speed Packaging and Bottling Machinery for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries
Automated Material Handling Systems such as Conveyors, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
CNC Machine Tools and Metalworking Equipment for milling, turning, and grinding operations
Semiconductor Manufacturing and Wafer Handling Equipment requiring ultra-precise positioning
Printing, Converting, and Textile Machinery for web handling and precise registration
Assembly and Pick-and-Place Operations in electronics and automotive manufacturing
Food and Beverage Processing Equipment demanding hygienic and precise control
Medical Device Manufacturing requiring stringent accuracy and reliability
General Factory Automation and Production Lines where synchronized motion is critical for efficiency

Technical Specifications:

Model: YASKAWA JEPMC-EX200
Part Number (Standard): JEPMC-EX200
Part Number (Alternative): JEPMCEX200
Communication Protocol: EtherCAT (IEC 61158 Type 12)
Control Axes: Up to 64 synchronized axes (depending on system configuration and cycle time requirements)
Power Supply: 24 VDC (+/- 10%)
Power Consumption: Approximately 15 W (typical operation)
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 85°C (-4°F to 185°F)
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Dimensions (H x W x D): Approximately 130 mm x 40 mm x 110 mm (5.12 in x 1.57 in x 4.33 in)
Weight: 0.8 kg (1.76 lbs)
Mounting: DIN Rail or Panel Mount for flexible installation
Certifications: CE, UL, cUL, RoHS Compliant for global market acceptance and environmental responsibility