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3 Axis 3.5 A Stepper Control System
(CP-4A01-1-3035HA1)
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Description
The FlashCut CNC Stepper Control Systems, featuring Flashcut CNC Control Software and USB Signal generator, drives any machine
tool with power and precision at an affordable price. Bi-Polar
Chopper Drives provide the power to your motors accurately
and efficiently. FlashCut offers a wide range of stepper
motors to suit your needs including NEMA frame sizes 23,
34 and 42. Drivers are available in full-half step or micro-stepping
versions. The FlashCut CNC Stepper Control Systems also
work with most existing Stepper motors. Whether you have
a miniature table top mill or lathe, a Bridgeport-type mill
or a full sized router, our stepper drive systems have the
right power to suit your needs.
The
FlashCut Stepper Driver Box comes completely wired with
a power supply in an anodized aluminum chassis. Our motors
come cabled and shielded, ready to plug directly into the
FlashCut Stepper Control Box. All stepper systems come complete
with the acclaimed FlashCut CNC Windows Software and USB Signal
Generator giving you the ultimate in ease of use, power
and flexibility. We support everything we sell via phone, email and user forum.
Typical
Applications
- Mills
- Lathes
- Routers
- Laser
and Plasma Cutters
- Industrial
Automation
- Lab
Automation
Important
Features
- Compatible
with all types of Stepper Motors
- Current
adjustable in all models
- Full/Half
Step Models
- Available
in 2 A and 3.5 A models.
- Utilizes
Bi-Polar chopper technology for top efficiency.
- Chopper
rate of 2MHz
- Microstepping
Model
- Microstep
level selectable from 400, 1000, 2000 and 128,000
steps per motor revolution
- Automatic
current reduction when motors are at rest
- Utilizes
bi-polar chopper technology for top efficiency
- Amperage
settable from 0.4-3.5 amps
- High
Power Model
- 10
amp micrstepping model
- Utilizes
Unipolar Bi-Level Drives for high power.
Components
Included
- FlashCut
CNC Software
- FlashCut
CNC USB Signal Generator
- Stepper
Drive Box(2, 3 or 4 axis) including
- Stepper
Drive Modules
- 40
VDC or 80 VDC Power supply
- Motor
power and signal plugs
- User's
Guide and Hardware Guide
- All
required cables
- Free
technical support
- All
motors include 6 or 10 foot cable ready to plug into Stepper
drive box
Specifications
| Stepper
Drive Box |
Step
Mode |
Drive
Type |
Max
Current |
Drive
Voltage |
W
|
L |
H |
| 2
Amp (2-4 Axis) |
Full/Half
|
Chopper
|
2
A |
36
VDC |
11"
|
7" |
4.25" |
| 3.5
Amp (2-4 Axis) |
Full/Half |
Chopper |
3.5
A |
36
VDC |
11" |
7" |
4.25" |
| 3.5
Amp µstep
(2-4 Axis) |
µstep
|
Chopper
|
3.5
A |
36
VDC |
11"
|
7" |
4.25" |
| 10
Amp µstep
(2-4 Axis) |
µstep
|
Chopper
|
10
A |
60
VDC |
6.25"
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14" |
6.25" |
| Input
Voltage |
110
VAC or 220VAC |
| Input
Signal for Motor Control |
Step
and Direction |
| Signal
Generator |
| PC
Interface |
USB or Serial
Port (RS-232) |
| Input
Voltage |
9VDC
using 110 VAC or 220VAC Adapter (included)
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| Physical
Size |
W=8",
L=6.25", H=2.5" |
| I/O
lines |
8
input, 8 output |
Determining
Your Drive Box Part Number
FlashCut
CNC offers a wide variety of Stepper Motor Drivers. Use
the following diagram to determine the part number for the
driver that you need. Although there are many possible combinations,
we have given a few examples below.

| Part
Numbers |
Description |
| n
= Number of axis |
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| CP-501A-n020H |
2.0
Amp Half/Full Stepping Driver, 110/220 VAC |
| CP-501A-n035H |
3.5
Amp Half/Full Stepping Driver, 110/220 VAC |
| CP-501A-n035m |
3.5
Amp Micro Stepping Driver, 110/220 VAC |
| CP-501A-n100m |
10
Amp Micro Stepping Driver, 110/220 VAC |
USB or Serial Port versions available for all models. Please add $200 to the price of the stepper models for USB.
Options,
Upgrades and Accessories
Please see Machine Accessories
for detailed descriptions.
| Part
Number |
Description |
| For
all Controls |
| OS-02 |
Limit/Home
Switch Cable Assembly + 5 Switches |
| OR-01 |
2
Channel Relay Box 10 Amps per Channel |
| OR-05 |
1
Channel Relay Box 20 Amps |
| OR-02 |
1
Channel Relay Box With Contact Relay |
Computer
Requirements
-
Version 2
- IBM
compatible, Pentium 800MHz or Equivalent
- NT/2000/XP
- 128-256
MB RAM depending on part complexity
- 1
Available USB or Serial Port
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Version 1
- IBM
compatible, Pentium or equivalent
- Windows
95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP
- 32-128
MB RAM depending on part complexity
- 1
Available USB or Serial Port