Remote Processing RPC-2350 - Manual (Page 77)

CHAPTER 17 RESOURCES
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CHAPTER SYNOPSIS
RESOU RCES CHA PTER 17
Ž List sour ces of acce ssory com ponents
The RP C-2350 can be used in a number of applications.
We provide comm on accessories. H owever, your
application probably requires something we do not stock.
Below is a listing of so me com ponents you m ay use with
the RPC-2350. This is not an extensive listing by any
means. Pr eference is given to companies that you can
order pa rts from distributors.
NOTE: The following list is provided as a service.
R E M O T E P R OC E S S IN G M A K E S N O
WARRANTY AS TO FITNESS FOR A
PARTIC ULAR U SE. W e have not even
touched most of these products, so we don’t
know if it will work w ith ours.
We w ill work w ith you for w hat we dee m a r easonable
amoun t of time to get a p articular produc t to work with
our boar d. W e have a limited know ledge of these
produc ts so we can ’t prom ise you good su pport.
RESOURCE LISTING
The following list was compiled in May, 1999.
Companies phone numbers (such as area codes) may
have changed, pr oducts discontinued, or the company
stopped operations since this time.
Part distributors
The following distributors are mentioned as potential
suppliers of parts listed below. Web addresses and
phone numbers are believed accurate as of October,
2004.
Didi-key:
www. digikey.com
800-344-4539
Allied Electronics:
w w w . a ll ie d el e c. c o m /
800-433-5700
VF displays
IEE displays, C alifornia. Ph: 818 787 0311
www. ieeinc.com
M a k es v ac u um f lo r e sc e nt an d L C D d is p la y s. S o m e
products available from Allied Electronics. Century
series ar e driven th rough a serial por t.
Alternative LCD’s
IEE displays, C alifornia. Ph: 818 787 0311
www. ieeinc.com
Makes large size (0. 75") and extended temperature range
(to -20°C) displays. Some available from Allied
Electronics.
Apollo Displays in New York supplies a wide range of
Optrex displays. PH : 516 654 1143
www. apollodisplays.com
PWM motor drivers
Solutions Cube d in Ca liforn ia mak es the M otor M ind B.
It features a serial interface to adjust DC motor speed
and direction. Cur rent draw is 2A continuous, 30V
m a x im u m .
Ph: 530 891 8045
Fax: 530 891 1643
www. solutions-cubed.com
Stepper Motor Control and Driver
There a re a num ber of mo tor controller suppliers.
Below are ones available through distribution.
Modern T echnology provides one through Digi-key.
D i gi -k e y p a r t n u m be r M T S D -V 1 -N D
Gallial makes an extensive line of motor contr ollers.
Contact factory at 650 967 1700
CyberP ack Co. Makes stepper motor driver. 630 493
0954 www. cyberpakco. com
Haydon Switch & Instrum ent Inc. Stepper motor s and
drivers. 203 756 7441 www. hsi-inc.com
OPTO m odules
The MPS-XX series boards accept OPTO-22 G4 series
or Grayhill G5 modules. Please keep in mind our boards
are designed to plug straight into the RPC-2350 board
with a sim ple ribbon cable. Both Opto-22 a nd Gr ayhill
supply boards to plug their modules into but they will not
easily work w ith ours.