Swiss Made

Motion control, fully integrated.

Ultra-compact servo drives for robotics and industrial automation. Real-time EtherCAT with Beckhoff or any PLC, or non-real-time control directly from Python.

HDrive product line

Motor, drive electronics, encoder and motion control in one Swiss-made unit. Three released models, ready for production use.

HDrive17-ETH
Ethernet · PC control

HDrive17-ETH

Integrated NEMA17 servo with standard Ethernet. Controlled from a PC or Python, no PLC required. Built-in web interface.

  • Size42 × 42 × 88 mm
  • Stall torque0.6 Nm
  • Supply12-24 V DC
  • ProtocolTCP / UDP / HTTP
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HDrive17-ETC
EtherCAT · CiA 402

HDrive17-ETC

NEMA17 EtherCAT servo. Hard real-time with Beckhoff or any PLC, or non-real-time with Python for lab use. FoE updates, position / velocity / torque modes.

  • Size42 × 42 × 88 mm
  • Stall torque0.6 Nm
  • SupplyVs 12-24 V · Vp 12-48 V
  • Cycle timedown to 50 µs
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HDrive23-ETC
EtherCAT · higher torque

HDrive23-ETC

NEMA23 EtherCAT servo for higher torque. Same CiA 402 stack as the HDrive17-ETC: PLC real-time or Python for prototyping.

  • Size56 × 56 × 120 mm
  • Stall torque2.2 Nm
  • SupplyVs 12-24 V · Vp 12-48 V
  • Max power~70 W
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Built for automation

Servo-class closed-loop performance in a compact integrated package, designed in Winterthur, Switzerland. Advanced control functions are developed together with the ZHAW and supported by Innosuisse research projects.

±0.1°

Positioning accuracy

14-bit magnetic absolute encoder with calibrated closed-loop FOC control.

CiA 402

Industrial EtherCAT

Standard drive profile for PLC toolchains: CSP, CSV and CST modes.

FoE

Field updates

Firmware updates over EtherCAT for HDrive-ETC, without opening the unit.