Stage Controller MC-CQ-B Single Axis

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$ 13.08

This small package contains not only a single-axis motion controller for use with our motorized stages, but also an amplifier and a user-friendly Serial Interface. Each single-axis controller can be linked to multiple Control Units for an integrated multi-axis Motion Control system. Your purchase will include an easy to use Software Application Development Interface, and an RS-232 serial cable. The MC-CQ is RoHS and CE compliant. When combined with National Aperture’s “IMS Motion Console Software” users receive a “No-development-required” complete Motion Control system for up to four axes. FEATURES RoHS Compliant CE Marked Integrated Controller and Amplifier Small footprint Easy to use RS-232 Serial Interface Linkable to multiple Control Units Single-Axis becomes Multi-Axis Includes Software Application Development Interface DC power input with secure lock-on connection Easy access fuse Front access ON/OFF power switch Controller provides Velocity and Position Mode closed-loop control w/programmable speed and acceleration and a rich Command-Set Clean-and-Simple-Connectivity facilitates Rapid Development Optional 2, 4, 8 or 16 port USB to RS-232 Expansion Module (Plug ‘n Play) Specifications Supply Voltage: 12-30 Vdc PWM Switching Frequency: 78.12 Khz Efficiency: 95% Max Continuous Motor Current: 6 A with sufficient conductors for motor connection 1A with 28 gauge ribbon cable Max Peak Motor Current: 10 A with sufficient conductors for motor connection and sufficient power supply current. 2 A with 28 gauge ribbon cable. Controller Current Consumption: 60 mA (w/no Motor, Encoder, or Limit Switch Current) 5 Volt Outputs: 50 mA (Max Combined Load from Encoder Vcc and Limit Vcc) Limit Switch Configuration: Switches to ground expected (Controller incorporates 1 K pull-up resistors to 5 V. Limit Switch Logic Levels: Low 0-0.5 V, High 4.0-5.0 V Encoder Input Logic Levels: Low 0-0.5 V, High 400 Hz Encoder Input Max Frequency: 400 Hz Maximum Motor Velocity: 30,000 rpm (do not exceed stage speed rating) Baud Rate: 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19,200, 38,400, 57,600, 115,200 Serial EEPROM Program Memory: 6656 Bytes Operating Temperature: 0 to 70°C Storage Temperature: -25 to 85°C The information contained on this website is subject to change without notice. Critical dimensions or specifications should be verified with our technical support staff.

Can I return surplus stock?

Unopened cartons may be returned within 14 days for store credit (excludes custom-printed items). Freight is at the buyer’s cost.

What if my order arrives damaged?

Photograph the packaging and product within 48 hours and email [email protected]. We’ll arrange a replacement or refund immediately.

I have a business do you offer wholesale pricing?

Click via the website – Wholesale customers apply here and complete your details with business name and we will be back in contact with you quickly.

What payment methods do you accept?

Visa, MasterCard, Afterpay, bank transfer, and 20th-of-month trade accounts for approved wholesale customers. In store pay wave includes all the above and also Amex.

Is the tissue acid free?

Yes all our tissue paper is certified acid free

Do you offer design help?

Our in-house team can suggest colour palettes, ribbon combinations, or box sizes free of charge.

Do you provide a gift-wrapping service?

We supply materials only but are unable to do the wrapping for you.

Will you have a pop-up shop again for Christmas?

Yes on-site downstairs – plenty of parking available. Our Christmas Pop-Up runs 1 November – 23 December 2025 at the same 235 Archers Rd, Wairau Valley location.

Is your showroom open to the public?

Yes everyone is welcome. Winter hours Mon-Thurs 10am-4pm, Fri 10am-3pm. Nov-Dec - Mon-Sat 10am-4pm. Trade buyers, Corporate and the general public are welcome.

Do you sell food packaging?

We do stock some items and if food safe certifed we will state this in the product description. If you are wanting large numbers of food packaging you are better to go to a supplier that specialises in this.

Do you offer environmentally friendly packaging?

More than 50 % of our range is recyclable, or made from post-consumer fibre. Look for the trust icons on each product page and check out or Eco collection also.

Can you match my brand colours exactly for printing on ribbon?

We will suggest the closest colour we have from our stocks but cannot print to match exactly.

Can you print my logo on bags, boxes, or ribbon?

We print locally onto selected ribbons, bags and boxes. Send us a vector file (AI, EPS or PDF). Via website > customise> then complete the quotation form and we will get back to you with pricing.

Do you ship internationally?

We don’t currently as each time we look into it is too expensive via courier.

Why does it not give me the option for local pick-up?

Even though you are collecting you need to enter a shipping address for this to show

Can I pick up my order?

Choose “Local Pick up” at checkout. Winter hours (Mon–Thurs, 10 am – 4 pm. Fri 10am-3pm). We’ll email when it’s packed and ready to pick up. If these hours are not workable for you do contact us and we will try to accommodate. Nov and Dec Mon-Sat 10am-4pm.

Do you deliver to the South Island and rural addresses?

Yes. North Island overnight, South Island 2 business days, rural allow 2-3 extra days. Rates are shown at checkout; oversized items may incur a surcharge.

Orders placed before 12 PM (with confirmed payment) will be dispatched the same day.
Standard courier timing via NZ Couriers is overnight North Island and 2 days to the South Island.
Rural is an additional 2-3 days.
Pick-ups available at 235 Archers Road, Wairau Valley, Auckland.