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All downloadable files for PMC's Motion Control API.

The Motion Control API is a suite of programming libraries, drivers, help files, sample programs (with source code), and utilities for C/C++/C#, Pascal, LabVIEW and Visual Basic programmers:

Note: To get downloads for a specific product, click on the left side menu. Our complete archive of downloads is also available at https://www.pmccorp.com/pub/.
If you purchased your motion controller through one of our OEM partners, we strongly recommend that you consult with them before installing a newer version of the MCAPI. Some OEM's add customized features not included here, which are required for proper operation of their products.

Motion Control API Downloads
Description Instructions Download
File
Motion Control API
for 32-bit Windows		 Motion Control API for 32-bit Windows installation. Comprehensive API (Application Programming Interface) including a full suite of programming libraries (DLL's), drivers, help files, sample programs with source code, and utilities for C/C++, .NET, Pascal, Python, LabVIEW and Visual Basic programmers. Supports Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7. Includes support for 32-bit Windows programs. Compatible with: MultiFlex PCI Series, MultiFlex Ethernet Series, DCX-PCI300, DCX-PCI100. readme.txt Ver 4.5.1
(6.61MB)
Motion Control API
for 64-bit Windows		 Motion Control API for 64-bit Windows installation. Comprehensive API (Application Programming Interface) including a full suite of programming libraries (DLL's), drivers, help files, sample programs with source code, and utilities for C/C++, .NET, Pascal, Python, LabVIEW and Visual Basic programmers. Supports Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7. Includes support for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows programs. Compatible with: MultiFlex PCI Series, MultiFlex Ethernet Series, DCX-PCI300, DCX-PCI100. readme.txt Ver 4.5.1
(11.26MB)
Motion Control API
Windows Help file		 C/C++, Pascal and Visual Basic programmer's Reference in WinHelp online file format. Includes functions, constants, data structures, error codes and programming examples for the Motion Control API (MCAPI). Note: This file is also included as part of the Motion Contol API download (above). Ver 4.1
(477KB)
Motion Control API
for Linux		 Tarball containing Motion Control API operating system drivers, programming libraries (DLL's), sample programs with source code, and utilities for 32-bit and 64-bit LINUX operating systems (kernel 2.4 or above, tested with popular distros including Fedora, Redhat, SUSE, Ubuntu...). Compatible with: MultiFlex PCI Series, MultiFlex Ethernet Series, DCX-PCI300, DCX-PCI100. readme.txt Ver 4.5.1
(3.12MB)
Motion Control API
Reference Manual		 C/C++, Pascal, LabVIEW and Visual Basic programmer's Reference Manual in PDF format. This is the complete, printable reference of functions, constants, data structures and error codes for the Motion Control API (MCAPI). 270 Pages. PDF document
Rev 3.4
(1.28MB)
Motion Control API
Quick Reference		 Condensed summary of functions, constants, data structures, and error codes for the Motion Control API (MCAPI). Use as an electronic guide or print it out as a convenient desktop reference. 2 pagpci30032aes. PDF document
Rev 3.2
(44KB)
Motion Control API
for Legacy Products		 Version 2.23 of the Motion Control API (MCAPI) is recommended for legacy motion controllers used in a Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000 environment. (For legacy product support under Windows XP, please read Tech Note TN1062a PDF document (146KB) Titled: "Motion Control API Version 2.23 and Windows XP", for important information on installing non-plug & play ISA-bus devices under Windows XP.) Compatible with: All ISA-bus cards (DCX-AT300, DCX-AT200, DCX-PC100, DC2-PC100, and the DC2-STN100.) readme.txt Ver 2.23
(2.87MB)