Overview
The Artisan ESP100 Newport Universal Motion Controller/Driver is a high-performance, multi-axis motion control solution. Designed for precision automation, the ESP100 enables users to control motorized stages and other motion devices with accuracy and reliability. Its compatibility with a wide range of Newport motion products makes it an essential tool in research, industrial automation, and laboratory applications.
Key Features
- Versatile Motion Control:
- Supports up to two axes of motion control.
- Compatible with both stepper motors and DC servo motors.
- Precision and Accuracy:
- Sub-micron positioning capability for demanding applications.
- Built-in encoder feedback for closed-loop control.
- User-Friendly Interface:
- Intuitive front-panel controls with a clear display for direct operation.
- RS-232 and GPIB interfaces for remote programming and control.
- Programmable Functions:
- User-configurable motion profiles for acceleration, deceleration, and velocity.
- Built-in scripting capabilities for automation and repeatable tasks.
- Safety and Reliability:
- Configurable limits and error detection ensure safe operation.
- Rugged build quality for long-lasting performance in rigorous environments.
Applications
- Laboratory Automation: Positioning stages for optics and photonics experiments.
- Industrial Automation: Precision control in assembly lines and robotic systems.
- Testing and Measurement: Automated alignment and inspection tasks.
- Semiconductor Manufacturing: Accurate motion control for wafer positioning.
What’s Included
- ESP100 Motion Controller/Driver Unit.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Axes Supported | 2 (stepper or DC servo motors) |
| Interfaces | RS-232, GPIB |
| Power Input | 115/230V AC selectable |
| Feedback Support | Encoder-based closed-loop control |
| Motion Profiles | User-configurable |
| Supported Motors | Stepper, DC servo |
| Dimensions | Compact, rack-mountable design |
Why Choose the ESP100 Newport Motion Controller?
The ESP100 combines precision, flexibility, and ease of use, making it the perfect choice for applications requiring fine motion control. Whether automating experiments in a lab or ensuring accuracy in industrial processes, this controller delivers consistent results. Its robust compatibility with Newport’s motion products expands its versatility across diverse tasks.









