ABL1500-B Hardware Manual
Overview
Chapter 1: Overview
N O T E :
Aerotech continually improves its product offerings; listed options may be superseded at any
time. All drawings and illustrations are for reference only and were complete and accurate as of this
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Table 1-1:
Model Numbers and Ordering Options
ABL1500-B Series Linear Air-Bearing Stage
-050
50 mm travel
-100
100 mm travel
-200
200 mm travel
-300
300 mm travel
-400
400 mm travel
-500
500 mm travel
Feedback (Required)
-E1
Incremental linear encoder, 1 Vpp amplified sine output
-E2
Incremental linear encoder, 0.1 µm TTL line driver output
-E3
High-accuracy incremental linear encoder, 1 Vpp amplified sine output
Cable Management (Required)
-CMS1
Single axis cable management system
-CMS2
Cable management system for XY assembly
-CMS3
Cable management system for XIO, 2 extra cables, 1 extra air
-CMS4
Cable management system for Y axis, upper axis only
-CMS5
Cable management system for YZ assembly, upper axis only
-CMS6
Cable management system for YIO, 2 extra cables, 1 extra air, upper axis only
Metrology (Required)
-PL1
Metrology, uncalibrated with performance plots
-PL2
Metrology, calibrated (HALAR) with performance plots
Accessories (to be ordered as separate line item)
ALIGN-NPA
Non-precision XY assembly
ALIGN-PA10
XY assembly; 10 arc sec orthogonality. Alignment to within 7 microns orthogonality for
short travel stages.
ALIGN-PA5
XY assembly; 5 arc sec orthogonality. Alignment to within 3 microns orthogonality for
short travel stages.
ABF
Air-bearing filtration kit
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