The Newport PMC300 Power Interface Module is an ISA plug-in card that integrates power distribution, signal routing, and safety interlocks for precision positioning systems. It connects Newport motion controllers and power amplifiers through a 37-pin D-Sub female connector, supporting 3-axis operation with LED status indicators for system monitoring.
Technical Specifications
• Form factor: ISA plug-in module
• I/O connector: 37-pin D-Sub female
• Axes supported: 3
• Status indicators: LED
• Internal interface: ISA bus
– Key Features
• Power distribution for motion control architectures
• Signal routing for multi-axis positioning
• Integrated safety interlocks
• Front-accessible 37-pin I/O connector
• LED status indication for operational monitoring
• Plug-in ISA module design for direct motherboard integration
– Typical Applications
• Multi-axis precision positioning systems
• Motion control subsystems requiring centralized power and signal management
• Laboratory automation and measurement platforms
• Industrial positioning stages with coordinated axis control
– Compatibility & Integration
The PMC300 interfaces directly with Newport motion controllers and power amplifier modules. Its ISA bus architecture and 37-pin connector support plug-and-play integration within compatible motion control systems. The module works in conjunction with Newport stages, actuators, and related motion components to provide coordinated power and signal distribution across three motion axes.
