Compax3S 3.8A 3.1kVA

The C3S Series represents Parker’s line of low and medium power stand-alone single-axis servo drives and servo drive/controllers, delivering power ratings from 1 to 25kVA with flexible input supply options from 1/3×230VAC to 3×480VAC.

Built on scalable technology, Compax3 drives can handle diverse applications — from basic analogue torque/velocity and step/direction control to intelligent motion systems featuring electronic CAM, PLCopen function blocks, and full programmability
under IEC 61131-3 using the CoDeSys environment.

🌍 Markets Served

🏭 Factory Automation

📦 Packaging Machinery

⚙️ General Industrial Applications

🔧 Key Features & Benefits

• • Drives all motor types: synchronous, asynchronous, linear, and torque motors.
  • Supports multiple feedback devices: resolvers, incremental encoders, absolute Sine-Cosine encoders (EnDat, Hiperface), and Hall sensors.
  • Standard IEC 61131-3 programming via CoDeSys.
  • Integrated application software and drive-based safety functions.

💡 Typical Applications

• • Packaging and Labeling Machines
  • Material Forming and Bending Machines
  • Printing and Converting Systems
  • Robotic Handling and Positioning Systems

📊 C3S025V2 Technical Specifications

• • Power Output Rating: 1kVA
  • Input Supply: 1×230VAC
  • Encoder Interfaces: 1 Encoder Input / 1 Encoder Output
  • Digital I/O: 8 Inputs / 4 Outputs*
  • Analog I/O: 2 Inputs (14-bit) / 2 Outputs (8-bit)*
  • *Expandable via fieldbus-based I/O modules

⚙️ Scalable Technology Functions

• • I10T10: Analog torque/velocity command, step/direction input, encoder feedback.
  • I12T11: Positioning via digital I/Os, RS232/RS485, incremental/absolute positioning, registration mark detection, electronic gearbox.
  • T30: IEC 61131-3 programming with CoDeSys, PLCopen function blocks, C3 function modules.
  • T40: Includes T30 features plus advanced electronic cam control.

💻 Software Tools & Engineering Support

The Parker Integrated Engineering Tool provides a complete PC-based environment for setup, configuration, and diagnostics — including the Compax3 ServoManager and ServoSignalAnalyzer utilities.

🧭 Guided configuration with step-by-step wizards.

📈 Integrated 4-channel oscilloscope for motion analysis.

🔧 Setup assistance, diagnostics, and maintenance tools.

🌀 MotorManager and CamDesigner for motion and cam profile creation.

⚙️ ServoSignalAnalyzer for mechatronic system optimization and vibration analysis.

🛡️ Functional Safety with Compax3S

The Compax3S platform supports integrated drive-based safety functions for reliable motion control in safety-critical environments. For detailed safety documentation, certifications, and downloads, please refer to the “Product Support” section.