Gimbal : GM-12E

Newmark's high precision 12" gimbal system is designed for high accuracy pointing, scanning and tracking applications for large optics, antennae and other sensors.

gimbal mount



Our large gimbal system is equipped with High Performance rotary stages and offer excellent stiffness and load capacity making them suitable for a wide variety of applications. The GM-12E is equipped with direct-read high accuracy optical encoders mounted to the rotating output spindle. This effectively eliminates all positional errors associated with the drive train. And since we can also supply the control electronics, we can guarantee your system's positioning performance.

GM-12E Specifications
Resolution
0.79 arc-sec
Accuracy
+/- 15 arc-sec
Max. Speed
20°/sec
Repeatability (uni-directional)
2 arc-sec
Max. Output Torque
10.2 Nm (90 lb-in)
Max Payload Weight
23 kg (50 lbs)
Travel Range
Azimuth: ± 90° , Elevation: ±90° , Other travel ranges are available
Encoder
High resolution optical ring encoder mounted to the output spindle direct angular reading
Limit Switches
Optical end of travel limit switches on both axes
Origin
Optical home switch located in the middle of travel.
Magnetic reference mark on encoder
Gear Ratio
72:1
Stage Weight
15.8 kg (35 lbs)
Material
Aluminum Alloy Construction
Finish
Black Anodize


Call 949-830-0621 for ordering information.

Related Products:


GM-12E with Mirror Cell GM-12E with Mirror Cell

GM-12E with Payload Mounting Plate
Mounting Plate

GM-12E without Payload Mounting Plate
No Mounting Plate





Resolution: 0.79 arc-sec
Travel Range: ±90°
Max. Slew Rate: 20 °/sec.
Gear Ratio: 72:1
Drive Motors: Size 23 stepper

 

 

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