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Red rectangular motion controller unit with terminal blocks and RS232C port

Autonics Corp

Autonics Corp PMC-1HS-232 1-Axis Motion Controller Stand-Alone RS232C 24VDC

SKU CH-D0S6-4CBW1 MPN PMC-1HS-232

Stand-alone 1-axis motion controller with RS232C interface, 24 VDC power and 64-step program memory

  • Labor warranty1 Year
  • Product typeTest Equipment
  • Color and finishRed
  • Number of items1 pack
  • Sold asBox
  • Parts warranty3 Years
  • Stand-alone operation removes need for host PC
  • 1-axis control suits simple positioning tasks
  • 64-step program memory handles complex sequences
  • 13 parallel inputs / 4 outputs for flexible I/O
  • RS232C link at 24 VDC power supply

Stand-alone 1-axis motion controller

The Autonics PMC-1HS-232 is a stand-alone motion controller designed for single-axis positioning tasks. It suits engineers and technicians who need independent motion control without a host PC. The unit operates on a 24VDC power supply and communicates via an RS232C connection. It is built for industrial automation environments requiring discrete axis management.

Installation notes and common issues

Wiring the parallel interface requires connecting 13 inputs and 4 outputs for general use, while the X and Y axes each use 8 inputs and 5 outputs. The RS232C link must be configured with matching baud rates and wiring to avoid communication faults. A stable 24VDC source is essential; voltage drops cause erratic behaviour. The 64-step program memory limits complex sequences, so verify program length before commissioning.

Pre-order checklist

Confirm your system provides a 24VDC supply with sufficient current for the controller and any connected drivers. Ensure the host device has a genuine RS232C port or a reliable converter with correct signal levels. Check that the 13-input and 4-output parallel interface matches your sensor and actuator wiring plan. The controller supports INDEX, PROGRAM, JOG and CONTINUOUS modes; verify the required mode fits your application.

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Price $217.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAutonics
Model namePMC-1HS-232
Product typeTest Equipment
Color and finishRed
In the box
Number of items1 pack

Questions about this item

How do I verify the PMC-1HS-232 is operating correctly after wiring the 24VDC supply and RS232C link?

Apply 24VDC power, open the RS232C terminal, send a JOG or INDEX command and confirm the motor responds; the 64-step program memory lets you run a stored sequence to validate motion.

What ships in the box and what must I source separately for the PMC-1HS-232?

The box contains the stand-alone 1-axis controller unit; you must supply a 24VDC power source, RS232C cable, motor, drive and any external I/O wiring for the parallel interface.

Which version of the PMC-1HS-232 should I choose for a single-axis application needing program storage?

This model is the 1-axis stand-alone type with RS232C and 64-step program capacity, matching a single-axis setup that requires stored sequences.

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