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GeckoDrive G201 Microstepping Drives Available from AutomationSolutions

July 18, 2001 by Jeff Shepard

The G201 microstepping drive from GeckoDrive Inc. (Santa Ana, CA) is now available from AutomationSolutions (Petaluma, CA). The G201 drives weigh 3.5oz and measure 2.5in x 2.5in x 0.85in. They provide speeds up to 200,000 microsteps per second with ultra-smooth 10-microstep circuitry.

The G201 drives feature adjustable mid-band stabilization and opto-isolated step and directional units. Additional features include 1A to 7A motor-phase currents, 24Vdc to 80Vdc power-supply voltage and 12awg MTW termination. In addition, the drives have low heating (18W at 7A) and low standby current (15mA).

GeckoDrive's G201 drives are available in quantity from AutomationSolutions for $107.