PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
YASKAWA ELECTRIC AS6-KT - Servo Encoder Cable
The YASKAWA ELECTRIC AS6-KT is a dedicated industrial cable engineered for precise encoder feedback transmission within Yaskawa Sigma-7 series servo systems. This component facilitates reliable communication between a Sigma-7 servo motor's absolute encoder and its corresponding Sigma-7 servo amplifier, ensuring accurate position and speed control critical for high-performance motion control applications such as CNC machinery, robotics, and automated assembly lines. Its construction is optimized for industrial environments, providing signal integrity and durability.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: Sigma-7 Series Accessory Cable
- COMPONENT TYPE: Encoder Feedback Cable
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: Designed for low-voltage serial encoder signal transmission Shielded construction for electromagnetic interference (EMI) suppression Conductor gauge optimized for signal integrity over specified length.
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL: NOMINAL LENGTH: 3 meters MOTOR END CONNECTOR: Specific Yaskawa motor-side encoder connector (e.g., M23 or similar industrial circular connector) AMPLIFIER END CONNECTOR: Specific Yaskawa amplifier-side encoder connector (e.g., D-sub or proprietary multi-pin connector) JACKET MATERIAL: Oil-resistant, flame-retardant industrial grade PVC or equivalent FLEXIBILITY: Suitable for dynamic industrial applications.
- INTERFACE/CONTROL: SIGNAL TYPE: Transmits serial absolute encoder data (e.g., Yaskawa's 24-bit absolute encoder protocol) COMPATIBILITY: Directly interfaces with Yaskawa Sigma-7 series servo motors and Sigma-7 servo amplifiers.
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -10°C to +70°C (typical for industrial cables) PROTECTION RATING: Connectors typically meet IP65/IP67 when mated (cable itself is not IP rated) RESISTANCE: Resistant to industrial oils, coolants, and abrasion.
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: TARGET SYSTEMS: Yaskawa Sigma-7 servo drive systems APPLICATION: High-precision motion control, machine tools, material handling, semiconductor manufacturing, packaging machinery.