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PRD-B040AAIB-63 Kollmorgen

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The Kollmorgen PRD-B040AAIB-63 is part of the CD Servostar CD Drives series and uses an analog control interface with resolver feedback. It operates with a continuous output current of 6 Arms and a peak output current of 18 Arms for 500 milliseconds. The drive has an internal heat dissipation of 80 W, a nominal bus voltage of 325 VDC, and weighs 2.22 kilograms.

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Product Description:

The PRD-B040AAIB-63 is a servo drive produced by Kollmorgen for the Servostar CD Drives series. In an automation cell, it interfaces between a DC bus and a brushless motor, converting bus energy into precisely modulated phase currents so axes can accelerate, decelerate, and hold position under closed-loop control. Its analog interface accepts velocity or torque commands from a PLC or motion controller, while resolver feedback returns the rotor position in real time to complete the control loop. This arrangement allows the drive to regulate motor movement while responding to changes in command signals and mechanical load.

The drive delivers a continuous output of 6 A rms and can sustain up to 18 A rms for 500 ms to handle dynamic load changes. Power is drawn from a nominal bus of 325 VDC. If the bus rises to 430 VDC, the overvoltage trip disables output gating to protect internal devices. Pulse-width modulation occurs at 8 kHz, producing a sinusoidal waveform that limits acoustic noise and torque ripple. The current regulator refreshes every 62.5 µs, and the commutation algorithm tracks the rotor angle at frequencies up to 400 Hz. A 0.25-second soft-start circuit precharges the DC link to minimize inrush current. Internal power dissipation is 80 W, so the panel must provide enough ventilation to remove the resulting heat. The resolver interface provides the absolute shaft angle without relying on an optical encoder.

The position loop closes every 500 µs, allowing coordinated motion profiles with neighboring axes. Thermal monitoring activates when the heat sink reaches 80 °C, while electronic protection shuts down the drive if ambient or load conditions exceed safe limits. The chassis has a mass of 2.22 kg and mounts directly to a backplate without additional brackets. A separate 300 V logic supply powers the digital signal processor, gate drivers, and analog front ends. This separate supply allows the control electronics to remain energized long enough to process and report a fault if the main bus collapses.

Continuous Output Current
6 Arms
Control Interface
Analog
Current loop update rate
62.5 µs
Feedback
Resolver
Internal Heat Dissipation
80 W
Logic Supply
300 V
Max Commutation Freq.
400 Hz
Nominal Bus Voltage
325 VDC
Output Waveform
Sinusoidal
Overtemperature Trip
80 °C
Overvoltage Trip
430 VDC
Peak Output Current (500 Ms)
18 Arms
Position Loop Update Rate
500 µs
Pwm Frequency
8 kHz
Soft-start Charge Time
0.25 s
Unit Weight
2.22 kg

Frequently Asked Questions about PRD-B040AAIB-63:

Q: What is the continuous output current rating of the PRD-B040AAIB-63 drive?

A: The PRD-B040AAIB-63 from the CD Servostar CD Drives series offers a continuous output current of 6 Arms.

Q: What type of feedback does the PRD-B040AAIB-63 drive support?

A: A resolver feedback device is used with the PRD-B040AAIB-63, enabling precise motor position detection.

Q: At what temperature does the PRD-B040AAIB-63 initiate an overtemperature trip?

A: The PRD-B040AAIB-63 has an overtemperature trip level set at 80 °C for safety protections.

Q: What is the current loop update rate of the PRD-B040AAIB-63 drive?

A: This drive features a current loop update rate of 62.5 microseconds, supporting responsive control performance.

Q: What type of output waveform does the PRD-B040AAIB-63 supply?

A: The PRD-B040AAIB-63 provides an output waveform in the form of a sinusoidal signal.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The PRD-B040AAIB-63 is a Kollmorgen CD Servostar CD drive with an analog control interface and resolver feedback. Fast current regulation at 62.5 µs and 18 Arms peak output current give the drive very confident servo response under dynamic demand. A sinusoidal output waveform is an excellent finishing detail for smooth motor operation.’’

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