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SC905-001-01 Pacific Scientific
9 Kilowatt 30 Amp Servo Drive

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The Pacific Scientific SC905-001-01 is part of the SC900 Servo Drives series and features a continuous output current of 30 Amps with a peak output current of 60 Amps. It offers a continuous output power of 9 kW, peak output power of 18 kW, and a power stage efficiency of 97 percent. The drive comes with an absolute accuracy of ±5.3 arc minutes and provides an encoder output resolution of 16,384 pulses per revolution.

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Product Description:

The SC905-001-01 servo drive is produced by Pacific Scientific and belongs to the SC900 Servo Drives series. In automation cells, it functions as the power and control stage for brushless servomotors, converting DC bus energy into precisely modulated phase currents that govern speed, position, and torque. By pairing with motion controllers on assembly lines, pick-and-place axes, or packaging equipment, the unit supplies coordinated motion while its internal regulator supervises bus energy, motor feedback, and thermal conditions to keep production sequences accurate and repeatable.

Continuous-duty values describe the sustainable workload. The drive can deliver a continuous phase current of 30 A, producing up to 9 kW of mechanical power when supplied from the factory-set DC link at 320 VDC. Ripple on the output stage is minimized by a carrier that switches at 20 kHz, reducing audible noise and motor heating. With a power stage efficiency of 97%, most bus energy reaches the motor. The current regulator is tuned for motors whose line-to-line inductance lies between 0.5 mH and 0.5 H, and it broadcasts incremental encoder feedback at 16,384 pulses per revolution to external position loops.

Higher-demand transients are accommodated by a peak current capability of 60 A and a corresponding peak mechanical output of 18 kW for acceleration or shock loading. Closed-loop fidelity is maintained with an absolute accuracy of ±5.3 arc min and an internal position counter of 24 bit/rev. The analog or incremental digital command interface eliminates the need for fieldbus hardware, and all setup is performed locally because network communications are not provided. An integral 240 VAC cooling fan supports a 10% regeneration duty cycle, while a 20 kW shunt protects the bus. The housing measures 425 × 229 × 269 mm and includes a 200 mA user-supplied +5 V rail for external sensors.

Absolute Accuracy
±5.3 arc min
Command Interface
Analog or Incremental Digital
Communications
None (Setup via Analog/Incremental Digital)
Continuous Output Current
30 A (0-p)
Continuous Output Current (50°C Forced Air)
30.0 A
Continuous Output Power
9 kW
Continuous Output Power(240V 3ph 50°C Forced Air)
9.0 kW
Cooling Fan
Integral 240 VAC
Dimensions (h X W X D)
425 x 229 x 269 mm
Encoder Output Resolution
16,384 PPR
Maximum Motor Inductance (l-l)
0.5 H
Min Motor Inductance
0.5 mH
Minimum Motor Inductance (l-l)
0.5 mH
Nominal Bus Voltage
320 VDC
Output Ripple Frequency
20 kHz
Peak Output Current
60 A (0-p)
Peak Output Current (0-p)
60.0 A
Peak Output Power
18 kW
Peak Output Power @ 240 VAC
18.0 kW
Position Resolution
24 bit/rev
Power Stage Efficiency
97%
Product Family
SC900 Servo Drive
Regen Duty Cycle
10%
Shunt Regulator Peak
20 kW
User +5 V Output
200 mA Max
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Frequently Asked Questions about SC905-001-01:

Q: What is the continuous output power rating for the SC905-001-01 drive?

A: The SC905-001-01 servo drive delivers a continuous output power of 9 kW during operation.

Q: What is the absolute accuracy of the SC905-001-01 servo drive?

A: This model offers an absolute accuracy of ±5.3 arc minutes.

Q: What is the peak output current capability of the SC905-001-01?

A: The SC905-001-01 provides a peak output current of 60 A (0-p).

Q: What is the encoder output resolution of the SC905-001-01?

A: Its encoder output resolution is 16,384 pulses per revolution (PPR).

Q: What type of cooling does the SC905-001-01 incorporate?

A: This servo drive uses an integral 240 VAC cooling fan for thermal management.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The SC905-001-01 is a Pacific Scientific SC900 servo drive with an analog or incremental digital command interface and 9 kW continuous output power. A 24-bit/rev position resolution paired with 97% power stage efficiency supports precise motion control and efficient operation in demanding servo applications. Strong dynamic headroom from 60 A peak output current makes the unit a very capable choice for high-response motion systems.’’

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