Software-defined EtherCAT Motion Control
Effortlessly Maximize Your Motion Control Possibilities

Software transformation enables a highly integrated motion control solution
The SuperCAT series is a software-defined EtherCAT controller that overcomes the limitations of hardware-based controllers enabling smooth communication within the system. It enhances performance and facilitates the integration of automation processes while offering cost-effective hardware configuration, boosting overall productivity in industries such as semiconductors, optoelectronics, and electric manufacturing.
SuperCAT Highlights

Motion controlled by software alone
- Surpasses the limitations of computing power and enables support for up to 128 axes in multi-axis synchronization
- Delivers fast cycle times, ranging from 4ms to an impressive 125μs
- No data transmission restrictions imposed by the bandwidth limitations of PCI/PCIe interfaces

Efficiently manage and coordinate diverse automation systems
- Centralized control for simultaneous development across multiple teams involved in motion control, artificial intelligence, process optimization, and data analysis
- Real-time operating system support ensures accurate synchronization and timely execution of tasks

Simple to connect with various EtherCAT devices
- GUI-based utility streamlines the configuration process for IO mappings, SubDevice station parameters, and communication settings

Cost-effective solution with flexible hardware configuration
- Three levels of motion functions for exact commands tailored to their specific needs: simple P2P, interpolation, and application-ready
- Wide performance capabilities accommodating Intel® Atom® to Xeon® processors
- Integrated diverse hardware selection supporting both USB and file installation
Focused Products




Why Use an ADLINK EtherCAT Solution?
One-stop Shopping
EtherCAT-based motion control devices, IO cards and software utility

MainDevice Flexibility
Meet diverse application needs with both software and hardware options

Compatible with Tier-one Vendors
Cut communication issues with supporting 100+ certified EtherCAT SubDevice modules

Unified Management Software
Optimize motion control management with Automation Product Software (APS SDK)

Applications
Semiconductor Packaging and Testing Solution

Semiconductor Packaging and Testing Solution
Semiconductor packaging and testing involves chip sorting, probing, die AIO inspection, handling and precise positioning of microchips and electronic components onto substrates or circuit boards is vital to ensuring smooth and vibration-free operations to prevent failures.
- Extreme trajectory control to achieve smooth and accurate motion
- Achieve both sub-micron positioning accuracy and high-speed operation
- Incorporate vision systems to aid in component alignment and inspection

Electronics Manufacturing Solution
Electronics Manufacturing Solution
The electronics manufacturing industry is experiencing a growing demand for process integration, which involves the coordination of multiple axes, diverse processes, and seamless integration of inspection systems to improve efficiency and enhance overall quality control.
- Enables precise control and coordination of the dispensing process
- Reduce TCO by consolidating 128 axes into a single EtherCAT controller
- Overcome trigger channel limit issues and achieve stable seamless integration