Downloads / MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series
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Below are links to all online support resources for the MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Ethernet motion controllers grouped into the following categories:
Note: Some PMC Product Manuals have been compressed into ZIP files and may require passwords to unzip them. Use this convenient online form to request a password, or call us at +1-760-930-0101.
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MultiFlex ETH 1040
MultiFlex ETH 1080
MultiFlex ETH 1400
MultiFlex ETH 1440
MultiFlex ETH 1800
MultiFlex ETH 1840
MultiFlex ETH 1802 |
MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Installation Manual |
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Rev 1.6
(1.33MB)
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MultiFlex ETH 1040
MultiFlex ETH 1080
MultiFlex ETH 1400
MultiFlex ETH 1440
MultiFlex ETH 1800
MultiFlex ETH 1840
MultiFlex ETH 1802 |
MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series User Manual |
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Rev 1.2
(1.82MB)
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| All MultiFlex models |
Motion Control Command Language (MCCL) Reference Manual |
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Rev 3.0
(675KB)
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| All PMC Products |
Designing for EMC - Installation Guidelines for Electromagnetic Compatibility |
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Rev 1.1
(393KB)
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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. |
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Rev 3.4
(1.28MB)
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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. |
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Rev 3.2
(44KB)
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Motion VI Library
Reference Manual |
The complete, printable reference for our Library of custom Virtual Instruments for LabVIEW programmers. |
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Rev 2.1
(1.9MB)
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G-Code
Interpreter
Manual |
On-board G-code and M-code interpreter reference manual for the MultiFlex family of motion controllers. |
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Rev .03b
(106KB)
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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)
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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)
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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). |
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Ver 4.1
(477KB)
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| Motion Integrator |
PMC's Motion Integrator™ is a suite of visual and intuitive Windows application programs designed to help users easily connect, configure, tune and troubleshoot PMC's motion controllers. Includes PMC's Servo Tuning and motion plotting program (also listed separately below.) See the readme.txt file for a complete list of recent enhancements. Compatible with: All controllers (except VME). |
readme.txt |
Ver 1.5.0
(7.21MB)
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| Servo Tuning |
PMC's Servo Tuning program (included in the Motion Integrator Suite listed above), is a graphical tool to help users quickly tune their servo motors. Allows configuration of servo and axis settings while displaying real-time plots of actual motion trajectory, optimal trajectory, torque and position error. Includes support for gantry configurations. Compatible with: All controllers (except VME). |
readme.txt |
Ver 1.5.0
(7.21MB)
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| Motion VI Library |
A library of custom VI functions for motion control programming in National Instruments' LabVIEW graphical programming environments, for versions 6.1 and higher. See the readme.txt file for a complete list of recent enhancements. Compatible with: All controllers (except VME). |
readme.txt |
Ver 2.2.1
(2.9MB)
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| Motion VI Library |
A library of custom VI functions for older versions of National Instruments' LabVIEW graphical programming environments, from version 5.0. Compatible with: All controllers (except VME). |
readme.txt |
Ver 2.1.0
(5.5MB)
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| Flash Wizard |
PMC's Flash Wizard™ greatly simplifies firmware upgrades on all of PMC's Motion Controllers that use Flash memory technology for firmware storage. Makes customer firmware upgrades a snap! See the readme.txt file for a list of recent enhancements. Compatible with: MultiFlex PCI Series, MultiFlex Ethernet Series, DCX-PCI300, DCX-PCI100, DCX-AT300, DCX-AT200, DC2-STN. |
readme.txt |
Ver 2.3.0
(1.1MB)
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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)
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 TechNOTES are concise technical support documents that provide clarification, additional information, corrective action or tips about a specific technical issue or topic related to our motion controllers.
See Tech Notes for all products
TN1085 (PDF 145KB): MultiFlex Spiral Motion Path Generation (Aug 16, 2013)
TN1083 (PDF 51KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series G-Code Processing (Feb 2, 2013)
TN1082 (PDF 154KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series IIR Filter Designer (Jan 20, 2012)
TN1081 (PDF 51KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Network Discovery Tool (Jan 18, 2012)
TN1080 (PDF 65KB): Position Following Error Fault Delay on MultiFlex Motion Controllers (Jan 16, 2012)
TN1079 (PDF 224KB): 3-Axis Curvilinear Motion using MultiFlex Motion Controllers (Jan 13, 2012)
TN1078 (PDF 33KB): Using Master/Slave Mode with MultiFlex Motion Controllers (Oct 27, 2010)
TN1077 (PDF 34KB): MultiFlex MCCL Macro Execution w/User-Defined Default Axes (Oct 6, 2010)
TN1076 (PDF 144KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Digital I/O Configuration Panel (May 14, 2010)
TN1075 (PDF 142KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series FTP File Transfer Support Utilities (Feb 16, 2010)
TN1074 (PDF 547KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Configuration and Update Management (Feb 3, 2009)
TN1073 (PDF 67KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Stand-Alone Operation (Feb 3, 2009)
TN1072 (PDF 95KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Analog Joystick & Jog Mode Support (Feb 2, 2009)
TN1071 (PDF 46KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series High-Speed Data Broadcasts (Dec 22, 2008)
TN1070a (PDF 224KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Brushless/Linear AC Motor Commutation (Nov 12, 2008)
TN1069a (PDF 167KB): Motion Trajectory Generation with MultiFlex Motion Controllers (Nov 11, 2008)
TN1068 (PDF 112KB): Monitoring MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series Ethernet Communication Traffic (Oct 16, 2008)
TN1067 (PDF 50KB): Using Windows TCP/IP Routing to Connect Networks (Oct 16, 2008)
TN1066 (PDF 60KB): High-Speed Strobe/Camera Triggering with MultiFlex Motion Controllers (Jan 11, 2008)
TN1065 (PDF 120KB): MultiFlex ETH 1000 Series DC Power Supply Requirements (Dec, 18, 2007)
TN1064 (PDF 70KB): Programming Support for the .NET Platform on Windows (May 4, 2005)
TN1063 (PDF 72KB): Using the Event Log to Diagnose MCAPI Startup Problems (May 4, 2005)
TN1062a (PDF 34KB): Motion Control API Version 2.23 and Windows XP (November 10, 2005)
TN1061 (PDF 37KB): Homing a Gantry (August 2, 2005)
TN1060 (PDF 48KB): Gantry System Basics (August 2, 2005)
TN1058 (PDF 38KB): User Units (Scaling) - Configuring and Programming (November 4, 2004)
TN1057 (PDF 37KB): MultiFlex Breakout Connectors (Aug. 5, 2004)
TN1056 (PDF 35KB): Incorporating a PMC Installation into a Custom Install (July 23, 2004)
TN1055 (PDF 35KB): Verifying MultiFlex PCI 1000 Series Hardware Initialization (May 5, 2004)
TN1054 (PDF 44KB): Registry Keys Used for Ram-Based Firmware (Apr. 27, 2004)
TN1053 (PDF 135KB): Multiple "Insert Disk" Prompts During Windows 98 Install (Mar 3, 2004)
TN1052 (PDF 120KB): Migrating to MCAPI 3.4.1 or Later on Windows 98/Me (Nov 20, 2003)
TN1051 (PDF 113KB): LabVIEW Motion VI Library Sample Motor Settings (July 31, 2003)
TN1048 (PDF 31KB): Using the Motion Control API with National Instruments LabWindows (May 9, 2003)
TN1046 (PDF 41KB): +3.3 Volt Requirement for MultiFlex PCI 1000 Series Motion Controllers (Mar. 12, 2003)
TN1043 (PDF 30KB): Unable to Open Controller: Driver Is Out of Handles (June 24, 2002)
TN1042 (PDF 41KB): Re-Enabling Plug-and-Play (May. 30, 2002)
TN1041 (PDF 30KB): Using Windows' System Information Tool for Trouble-Shooting (May. 30, 2002)
TN1040 (PDF 41KB): Installing the Motion VI Library 2.0a with LabVIEW 6.x (Apr. 2, 2002)
TN1039 (PDF 143KB): Velocity Feed Forward and Torque Mode Amplifiers (Dec. 3, 2001)
TN1036 (PDF 37KB): Command Interpreter Status Bits (June 20, 2001)
TN1035 (PDF 26KB): Record Alignment in Delphi 5.0 (June 12, 2001)
TN1031 (PDF 32KB): Velocity profiles - Trapezoidal versus S-curve (Aug. 25, 2000)
TN1030 (PDF 40KB): Where Have All the Floppies Gone... (Apr. 27, 2000)
TN1029 (PDF 29KB): Using Output Text Commands with the Windows WinControl Utility (June 20, 1999)
TN1027 (PDF 52KB): Accessing Analog Input Channels from LabVIEW Controller (Apr. 19, 1999)
TN1025 (PDF 35KB): Interfacing to MCCL Macros from Windows Programs (Apr. 9, 1999)
TN1024 (PDF 29KB): Outputting ASCII text messages (Mar. 23, 1999)
TN1023 (PDF 30KB): Industrial Joystick Manufacturers (Mar. 9, 1999)
TN1021 (PDF 28KB): Motion Control API 2.0 Programs Refuse to Load (Jan. 13, 1999)
TN1014 (PDF 32KB): LabVIEW MCWaitForStop VI Fails to Wait for Motor Stop (Aug. 24, 1998)
TN1013 (PDF 30KB): Porting Legacy MS-DOS Motion Applications to Windows NT (Aug. 18, 1998)
TN1012 (PDF 32KB): Stepper Motor Moves in One Direction Only (Aug. 18, 1998)
TN1011 (PDF 27KB): Linking Borland C/C++ Projects with MCAPI 2.0 (Aug. 17, 1998)
TN1010 (PDF 37KB): Installing PC Joystick Drivers in Windows NT (Aug. 17, 1998)
TN1007 (PDF 45KB): How To Use Syntax Highlighting with Microsoft's Developer Studio (July 29, 1998)
TN1006 (PDF 26KB): Accessing the Motion Control API from FoxPro (July 23, 1998)
TN1004 (PDF 29KB): Using MCDecodeStatus() to Decode Controller Status Words (June 30, 1998)
See Tech Notes for all products
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Servo Tuning
Tutorial |
Learn the concepts and basic steps for tuning a servo or closed-loop stepper system. (PowerPoint Presentation) |
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(796KB)
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MultiFlex ETH 1440
Data Sheet |
Features & specifications for the MultiFlex ETH 1440 motion controller. |
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(235KB)
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MultiFlex ETH 1040
Data Sheet |
Features & specifications for the MultiFlex ETH 1040 motion controller. |
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(260KB)
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MultiFlex ETH
Part Numbers |
Part numbers and ordering information for the MultiFlex ETH Series of motion controllers. |
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(13KB)
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Product
Selection Guide |
Chart comparing the main features of all PMC motion controllers. |
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(44KB)
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PMC Corporate
Brochure |
Brief introduction to PMC, our Mission, our Applications and our Products. |
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(359KB)
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| Motion CD |
Our Motion CD is a hard-copy source for software, documentation and support resources for all of PMC's Motion Control Cards. |
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Online
Bookstore |
PMC's motion control bookstore, in association with Amazon.com, makes it easy to locate and purchase technical books online! We've selected a few titles for you to take a look at, or click on the amazon.com icon at the right to search Amazon.com |
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