The Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 is a high-performance servo drive engineered for next-generation motion control systems. As part of Kollmorgen’s renowned AKD series, it’s designed to pair seamlessly with the company’s servo motors, forming a integrated solution that delivers class-leading precision across a range of light to medium-duty applications.
Model AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000
Brand Kollmorgen
Type Servo Drive
Power Supply 115-230 V AC, single-phase
Continuous Output Current 7 A RMS
Peak Output Current 21 A RMS (3x overload for 3 seconds)
Control Modes Position, velocity, torque, gearing, camming
Communication Interfaces EtherCAT, RS-232, USB
Feedback Support Hiperface DSL ®, EnDat 2.2, incremental encoders, resolvers
Safety Features STO (SIL 3), SOS (SIL 2)
Dimensions (W x H x D) 85 mm x 160 mm x 140 mm
Weight 1.2 kg
Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C (ambient)
Protection Rating IP20 (panel-mounted)
Cooling Natural convection
The Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 is a high-performance servo drive engineered for next-generation motion control systems. As part of Kollmorgen’s renowned AKD series, it’s designed to pair seamlessly with the company’s servo motors, forming a integrated solution that delivers class-leading precision across a range of light to medium-duty applications.
AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000
In the architecture of a control system, the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 acts as the interface between higher-level controllers and motor hardware, translating digital commands into the precise electrical signals needed to achieve exact speeds, positions, and torques. It fits effortlessly into both standalone setups and networked automation ecosystems, communicating with PLCs, HMIs, and motion controllers via cutting-edge protocols. For engineers, its value lies in its ability to simplify complex motion sequences—whether programming a point-to-point move or a sophisticated contouring application, the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 reduces setup time while ensuring repeatable performance. Its compact, panel-mount design also makes it ideal for space-constrained enclosures, a common challenge in modern automated machinery.
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Main features and advantages:
The Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000distinguishes itself with its exceptional control resolution, a feature that sets it apart in micro-positioning applications. Equipped with a 32-bit floating-point processor, it can resolve position commands down to 1 nanometer when paired with high-resolution encoders, enabling movements that are virtually imperceptible to the naked eye. This level of precision is a game-changer in industries like optics manufacturing, where lens grinding machines require sub-micron accuracy.
Hardware-wise, the drive’s design prioritizes both durability and efficiency. Its aluminum heatsink and fanless cooling system operate silently, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments like laboratory automation. The Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 also features advanced power management, with a regenerative braking circuit that recovers energy during deceleration, reducing overall power consumption by up to 15% compared to conventional drives.
Compatibility is another standout attribute. It supports a wide range of feedback devices, including absolute encoders, resolvers, and linear scales, ensuring seamless integration with legacy systems as well as new installations. The drive’s built-in safety functions—such as Safe Torque Off (STO) and Safe Operating Stop (SOS)—meet SIL 3 standards, providing an extra layer of protection for both equipment and operators in high-risk environments.
AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000
Technical specifications:
Model AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000
Brand Kollmorgen
Type Servo Drive
Power Supply 115-230 V AC, single-phase
Continuous Output Current 7 A RMS
Peak Output Current 21 A RMS (3x overload for 3 seconds)
Control Modes Position, velocity, torque, gearing, camming
Communication Interfaces EtherCAT, RS-232, USB
Feedback Support Hiperface DSL ®, EnDat 2.2, incremental encoders, resolvers
Safety Features STO (SIL 3), SOS (SIL 2)
Dimensions (W x H x D) 85 mm x 160 mm x 140 mm
Weight 1.2 kg
Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C (ambient)
Protection Rating IP20 (panel-mounted)
Cooling Natural convection
In the intricate landscape of precision manufacturing, where even the smallest deviation can derail production, the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 has emerged as a linchpin in systems demanding uncompromising accuracy. Imagine a medical device assembly line, where robotic arms must place microchips onto circuit boards with sub-millimeter precision—this is where the KollmorgenAKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 excels. Its ability to deliver ultra-smooth motion control ensures that each component is positioned with the exactitude required to meet strict regulatory standards.
In electronics manufacturing, where pick-and-place machines operate at speeds of hundreds of cycles per minute, the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 maintains consistent torque and velocity, reducing component damage and improving yield rates. It’s equally vital in semiconductor fabrication, where it drives wafer handling robots that move delicate silicon wafers through etching and deposition processes without introducing contaminants. Used in industrial automation setups ranging from laboratory automation to precision packaging, this servo drive thrives in environments where low noise, high dynamic response, and seamless integration are non-negotiable. Whether controlling the precise movement of a 3D printer extruder or the synchronized motion of a textile machine’s spindles, the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 provides the reliable performance engineers need to push the boundaries of manufacturing precision.
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Related products:
Kollmorgen AKD-N00157-DSEC-E000 – Lower current variant (3.5 A continuous) for lighter-load applications in the same AKD-N series.
Kollmorgen AKM23C-ANCNR-00 – Compact servo motor optimized for use with the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 in precision motion setups.
Kollmorgen S300-050 – Motion controller that synchronizes multiple Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 drives in multi-axis systems.
Kollmorgen PSB-230-10 – 230 V AC power supply unit designed to pair with the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 for stable operation.
Kollmorgen CAB-ECAT-5M – EtherCAT cable for high-speed communication between the drive and control systems.
Kollmorgen MIP6500-0000 – Multi-axis interface module that expands the connectivity of the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 in networked setups.
Kollmorgen AKD-N00607-DSEC-E000 – Higher current model (12 A continuous) for medium-duty applications requiring the same precision.
Kollmorgen HMI-200 – Touchscreen interface panel that simplifies programming and monitoring of the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000.
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Installation and maintenance:
Before installing the Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000, ensure the mounting surface is flat and capable of dissipating heat—allow a minimum of 75 mm clearance on all sides to maintain proper airflow. Verify that the single-phase power supply is properly grounded and protected by a 10 A circuit breaker to prevent damage from voltage fluctuations. For EtherCAT network connections, use shielded twisted-pair cables with proper grounding to minimize electromagnetic interference, which can disrupt high-precision motion control.
For maintenance, conduct visual inspections every 6 months to check for loose connections or dust accumulation on the heatsink—compressed air can be used to clean vents if necessary. Use Kollmorgen’s WorkBench software to run diagnostic checks quarterly, which can identify issues like encoder signal drift or power supply irregularities before they affect performance. The drive’s firmware should be updated during annual shutdowns, as updates often include improvements to motion profiling and safety features. The Kollmorgen AKD-N00307-DSEC-E000 is designed for minimal upkeep, but monitoring ambient temperatures (keeping them below 50°C) and ensuring proper ventilation will maximize its service life.