maxon EPOS4 Compact EtherCAT Positioning Controllers
maxon EPOS4 is a positioning-controller range spanning module, compact and other configured forms for supported DC/BLDC motors. Voltage, current, CANopen/EtherCAT interfaces and safety options follow the exact ordering variant rather than one family-wide specification.
Key Specifications
Family roles | Position, speed and current control for supported motors |
Forms | Module, Compact and other variant-specific packages |
Interface choices | CANopen/EtherCAT scope depends on configuration |
Module 50/15 example supply | 10–50 VDC |
Module 50/15 example continuous current | 15 A |
Module 50/15 example peak | 30 A, up to documented 60 s; conditions apply |
Safety scope | Specified STO variants/options; exact evidence required |
Configuration tool | EPOS Studio and supported host libraries |
Published example price | Module 50/15, part 504383: EUR 476.41, quantity 1–4; not family-wide; VAT/shipping excluded |
Applications and Industries
Machine and motion control in automation systems
Industrial automation
Review Summary
A strong shortlist when the selected EPOS4 variant matches the motor, feedback and master architecture. Keep continuous and peak limits distinct, and verify optional STO and fieldbus scope; an available family function is not automatically fitted in every controller.
Price and Configuration
Request a quote for the selected configuration,quantity and delivery schedule. Confirm the exact model,options,integration scope and support terms.
