A KVB project can easily be created from within the KAS IDE software. Following are the step-by-step instructions. KVB (Kollmorgen Visualization Builder) is the software used for developing HMI screens and programs for the AKI series HMI…
To create a a new template in KVB do the following:
First create the template content by adding a new blank screen to the project. Then insert the controls and other graphics that need to be on the template. Here is an example of a Template with 4…
This article and documentation gives an overview of where to find manuals, support files, sample projects, units scaling and covers some important implementation guidelines.
When using the AKD with EtherCAT in Interpolated Position mode, are the AKD's Acceleration, Deceleration, and Velocity limits active?
No they are not. The accel, decel, and velocity needs to be managed by the trajectory generator…
The Basics of Selecting a Stepper Motor
The vast majority of stepper applications are fairly simple in terms of selecting the motor and drive. Most applications have one or more of a few criteria, usually including torque, speed,…
Firmware version: M-01-12-01-000
This article explains how to set an AKD for driving an asynchronous machine, using an open loop V/Hz strategy. The article contains:
Below are links to the various FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) available on this site.
AKD2G FAQ (EN)
AKD FAQ (EN)
Feedback FAQ (EN)
Fieldbus FAQ
Safety FAQ
Servodrive FAQ - covers S300, S400, S600, and S700
Servomotors FAQ