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PD2403Dd-001-E Pacific Scientific

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The PD2403Dd-001-E is a stepper drive by Pacific Scientific and is part of the 6410 Stepper Drives series. It features 2 analog inputs with 10-bit resolution and supports control methods such as velocity, step/dir, step+/-, and quadrature. The device provides a continuous power output of 220 watts, has a current rating of 3 amps, and supports digital and serial interfaces including RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485.

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Product Description:

The PD2403Dd-001-E is a microstepping motor drive manufactured by Pacific Scientific within the 6410 Stepper Drives series. Designed for panel-mounted installation, the unit conditions logic or analog references into phased current that positions hybrid stepper motors in automated machinery. By pairing with CNC controllers or PLCs, the drive converts high-level motion commands into precise velocity or incremental moves, making it a core component in pick-and-place heads, indexing tables, and laboratory instrumentation.

The power stage can deliver a continuous phase current of 3 A, translating into 220 W of sustained mechanical output when matched to an appropriate motor. Thermal load on the enclosure is limited because internal dissipation is held to 30 W or less. Command integrity is maintained by an internal pulse counter that accepts differential step inputs up to 2 MHz, supporting sub-microstep resolution at high traverse speeds. Two analog channels are present, and each is sampled with 10-bit resolution so velocity or torque loops can be tuned from external potentiometers or process signals. For setup and diagnostic logging, a built-in RS-232 port complements the drive’s RS-422 and RS-485 links.

During rapid deceleration, excess kinetic energy is directed to a dynamic brake that can absorb bursts of 1 kW through an onboard resistor network rated at 180 W continuously with an impedance of 26 ohms. The auxiliary Drive-OK output sources up to 50 mA, allowing the host controller to engage a mechanical brake or flag faults without external relays. Five optically isolated digital inputs select among velocity, step-and-direction, step-positive-and-negative, or quadrature control modes, while differential encoder feedback verifies the final position. With dimensions of 1.65 × 5.15 × 3.46 inches, the housing fits densely populated cabinets while leaving space for airflow and field wiring.

Analog Inputs
2
Analog Resolution
10 Bit
Cabinet Watts (max)
30 W
Continuous Power
220 W
Control Methods
Velocity; Step/Dir; Step+/-; Quadrature
Current (rms)
3 A
Digital Inputs
5
Digital Output
Drive-OK/Brake
Drive Ok/brake Current
50 mA Max
Feedback Device
Differential Encoder Only
Hsi Frequency
2 MHz
Peak Regen Power
1 kW
Regen Power
180 W
Regen Resistance
26 Ohm
Serial Interfaces
RS-232; RS-422; RS-485
Size (w X H X D)
1.65 x 5.15 x 3.46 in

Frequently Asked Questions about PD2403Dd-001-E:

Q: How many analog inputs are available on the PD2403Dd-001-E stepper drive?

A: The PD2403Dd-001-E provides two analog input channels for signal integration.

Q: What is the continuous power output of the PD2403Dd-001-E?

A: This drive offers a continuous power output of 220 W for its connected motors.

Q: What type of feedback device does the PD2403Dd-001-E support?

A: The PD2403Dd-001-E accepts feedback exclusively from differential encoders.

Q: Which control methods are supported by the PD2403Dd-001-E?

A: Velocity, step/direction, step plus/minus, and quadrature methods are all supported control options for this drive.

Q: What serial interface options are included on the PD2403Dd-001-E?

A: This stepper drive can communicate using RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 serial interfaces.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The PD2403Dd-001-E is a Pacific Scientific 6410 stepper drive with 220 W continuous power and 3 A rms current. Support for Velocity and Step/Dir control methods, along with differential encoder feedback, gives the drive strong flexibility in motion applications. A compact footprint and 2 MHz HSI make this drive a very capable choice for fast, space-conscious installations.’’

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