Magellan™ Motion Processor
for Pulse and Direction Motion Control
MC55000
Electrical Specification
Preliminary
Performance Motion Devices, Inc.
55 Old Bedford Rd
Lincoln, MA 01773
Revision 0.6, November 2003
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and
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are trademarks of Performance Motion Devices, Inc
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accordance with PMD's standard warranty. Testing and other quality control techniques are utilized
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each device is not necessarily performed, except those mandated by government requirements.
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injury, or severe property or environmental damage. Products are not designed, authorized, or
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