How many axes are supported?
The number of axes supported varies for each product. The maximum number of axes for ServoWorks CNC products is 7 axes plus a spindle, with up to 5 axes of coordinated CNC control (the rest are for PLC axes, synchronous control or linear scale feedback). Soft Servo Systems’ SMP general motion control products can control and interpolate up to 32 axes.TOP Q: Does Soft Servo Systems’ PLC control axes independently from CNC or general motion control? A: Yes, ServoWorks S-120M, ServoWorks S-140M, ServoWorks S-200M and all SMP products provide independent and individual positioning of axis modules through PLC.TOP Q: Do Soft Servo Systems’ products support multi systems? A: No, but it is possible to customize for multi systems on demand.TOP Q: Can I buy software only without buying any hardware? A: Yes, customers can purchase Soft Servo Systems’ CNC or general motion control software products for use with the EtherCAT, Panasonic RTEX, CANopen, MECHATROLINK or SSCNET servo platforms. These re