Installation guide for Elmo's rugged Platinum Lion network motion controller, designed for harsh environments with operating temps from -40°C to +70°C and…
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Elmo Platinum Lion Network Motion Controller, designed for extreme environments. It covers safety procedures, product description, technical specs, and detailed connector pinouts. The controller supports EtherCAT and CANopen protocols and integrates with Elmo’s servo drives for multi-axis motion control. Installation includes mounting, powering up, and initializing the system.
The Platinum Lion features a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor, 4GB RAM, and supports programming via IEC-61131-3, C, and C++. It includes Ethernet, USB, and CAN interfaces, with built-in real-time clock and diagnostic tools for reliable operation in harsh conditions.
| Processor System | Dual Core (2×1.5 GHz) |
|---|---|
| Flash Memory | 4 GByte |
| RAM | 4 GByte DDR-3 |
| LAN Port | 1 Ethernet port 1000 base-T |
| EtherCAT Port | 2 Ethernet ports 100 base-T |
| CAN Port | 1 Port 1Mbps |
| Weight | 287 g (10.12 oz) |
| Dimensions | 139.7 mm x 83.9 mm x 27.2 mm |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
| Vibration Resistance | Up to 14GRMS |
The Platinum Lion operates from -40°C to +70°C.
It supports EtherCAT, CANopen, Ethernet TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, and Modbus.
It uses a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor with 4GB RAM and 4GB Flash.
It maintains time for a minimum of 20 days after power shutdown, if powered for at least 12 hours continuously.