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| Hexapod System Comparisons |
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Comparison of Key Parameters for
Small and Mid-Sized |
| NAME | HX-M300 | HX-M350 | HX-P050 | HX-P200 | HX-P300 |
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| Purpose | Motion Simulation | Motion Simulation | Pointing | Pointing | Pointing |
| Payload Mass | Up to 80 kg | 3-100 kg | Up to 2.5 kg | Up to 2.5 kg | 10-1000 kg |
| Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 200 mm | 115 mm | 300-800 mm |
| Diameter | 564 mm | 1000 mm | 280 mm | 195 mm | 750-3000 mm |
| Range | |||||
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x |
±15 mm | ±25 mm | ±19 mm | ±22 mm | ±10-100 mm |
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y |
±15 mm | ±30 mm | ±20 mm | ±22 mm | ±10-100 mm |
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z |
±12 mm | ±11 mm | ±6.5 mm | ±12.5 mm | ±10-60 mm |
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theta x |
±5 deg | ±2.5 deg | ±2.4 deg | ±12 deg | ±0.1-15 deg |
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theta y |
±5 deg | ±2.5 deg | ±2.4 deg | ±12 deg | ±0.1-15 deg |
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theta z |
±8 deg | ±6 deg | ±9 deg | ±15 deg | ±0.1-20 deg |
| Resolution | |||||
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x |
1 µm | 1 µm | 20 µm | 10 µm | 2.5-50 µm |
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y |
1 µm | 1 µm | 20 µm | 10 µm | 2.5-50 µm |
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z |
0.5 µm | 0.5 µm | 2 µm | 1 µm | 2.5-25 µm |
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theta x |
10 µrad | 2 µrad | 100 µrad | 40 µrad | 2.5-100 µrad |
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theta y |
10 µrad | 2 µrad | 100 µrad | 40 µrad | 2.5-100 µrad |
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theta z |
20 µrad | 5 µrad | 300 µrad | 200 µrad | 2.5-150 µrad |
| Bandwidth | 150 Hz | 200 Hz | < 1 Hz | < 1 Hz | 0.1-10 Hz |
| Suspension freqs. | NA | NA | > 70 Hz | > 50 Hz | > 30 Hz |
| Test payload mass | 3 kg | 30 kg | 0.5 kg | 0.4 kg | 20-1200 kg |
| Power | |||||
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Standby |
200 W | 200 W | 30 W | 75 W | 5-200 W |
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Peak |
1.5 kW | 3 kW | 90 W | 120 W | 75-1250 W |
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Actuation |
EM | EM | PZ | PZ | MS |
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Control System |
Hex OS | Hex OS | user supp. | C6x DSP | PC/DSP |
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User Interface |
Type 1 | Type 1 | none | Type 1 | Type 2 |
| PZ- piezoelectric, EM- electromagnetic, MS- motor-driven screw, Type 1- basic graphical UI, Type 2- enhanced graphical UI | |||||