The manual provides safety guidelines, installation steps, wiring diagrams and technical specifications for the maxon ESCON Module 50/5 servo controller.
The ESCON Module 50/5 is a compact, high‑efficiency four‑quadrant PWM servo controller designed for up to 250 W permanent‑magnet brushed DC motors and brushless electronic commutated motors. It offers digital and analog I/O, USB connectivity and can be mounted on a dedicated motherboard for system integration.
This user manual covers safety regulations, recommended installation procedures, power design, interface configuration, potentiometer adjustment, status‑LED indications, wiring diagrams for both brushed and brushless motors, and a detailed motherboard design guide. Technical data such as voltage ranges, current limits, efficiency and environmental limits are also provided. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Rated operating voltage | 10 ~ 50 VDC |
|---|---|
| Absolute voltage range | 8 VDC ~ 56 VDC |
| Maximum output voltage | 0.98 × VCC |
| Output current (continuous / peak <20 s) | 5 A / 15 A |
| PWM frequency | 53.6 kHz |
| Maximum efficiency | 98 % |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 43.2 × 31.8 × 12.7 mm |
| Operating temperature range | −30 ~ +45 °C |
The controller is rated for a supply voltage of 10 to 50 VDC.
It can continuously supply 5 A and up to 15 A for less than 20 seconds.
All power cables must be checked for live voltage, proper connections must be verified, and personnel should wear ESD‑protective clothing.
The brushed motor is connected to the controller’s motor‑positive and motor‑negative terminals.