Maxon Motor – EPOS 24/5 (275512) – Digital Positioning Controller, 5 A, 11–24 V

Main Features

• Manufacturer: Maxon Motor – EPOS series positioning controllers  

• Model/MPN: EPOS 24/5, Order No. 275512

• Functionality: Compact digital controller for precise positioning of DC or brushless EC motors, with full CANopen and RS‑232 support  

• Power & Performance:

  • Supply Voltage: 11–24 V DC (min/max)  

  • Continuous Output Current: 5 A; Peak up to 10 A for 1 s  

  • Power Handling: Motors rated from 5 to 120 W  

• Interfaces & I/O:

  • CANopen DS‑301 & RS‑232 (38 400 baud default)  

  • 6 digital inputs (configurable, including home/limit switches)

  • 2 analogue inputs (0–5 V, 10‑bit resolution)  

  • 4 digital outputs plus auxiliary 11–24 V, 1.3 A power output  

• Mechanical:

  • Slim module suitable for panel or DIN-rail mounting

  • Compact housing with connectors for J1–J8 and screw terminals  

• Auxiliary Features:

  • Onboard jumper for separate logic power supply

  • Built-in motor choke and PWM driver at 50 kHz  

Applications:

Designed for compact servo control tasks—ideal in automation, robotic axes, medical devices, and small machine positioning where strong control of DC or brushless motors is critical.