Schneider Electric has unveiled the Lexium 38i, an integrated servo and stepper drive designed to enhance decentralized motion control systems across diverse industrial applications. Part of the Modicon Motion portfolio, the Lexium 38i seamlessly integrates motor and drive functionality into a single compact unit, delivering high performance, energy efficiency, and scalability.
A Compact Solution for Modern Industrial Needs
The Lexium 38i merges servo and stepper technologies to simplify system design while improving performance. With power outputs ranging from 230 W to 1.2 kW, this compact drive offers 20% higher power density compared to market references, making it an ideal solution for machine builders and OEMs looking to optimize space, energy consumption, and overall system efficiency.
Designed with a nominal supply voltage of 48 VDC, the Lexium 38i supports precise motion control while minimizing installation requirements. Built-in IoT connectivity and integrated safety features ensure seamless integration into existing and future control systems.
Technical Advancements in the Lexium 38i
The Lexium 38i introduces several innovative features to enhance automation systems:
- Energy Efficiency: High power density and low energy consumption for cost-effective operations.
- Simplified Integration: Standardized interfaces enable quick installation, reduced wiring, and simplified commissioning.
- LED Status Ring: Ensures clear visibility of device status from any angle, aiding maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Scalability: Adaptable design to meet a variety of machine requirements, allowing for flexible configurations.
These advancements make the Lexium 38i a versatile solution for a wide range of precision applications, from standalone systems to fully IoT-integrated environments.
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is a global expert in industrial automation and energy management, dedicated to providing sustainable, efficient, and innovative solutions. Headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France, Schneider Electric serves industries including manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure, empowering organizations to optimize their systems for a smarter future.
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