Description
Product Overview
Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS is a digital AC servo drive controller belonging to the Rexroth ECODRIVE Cs DKC series, designed for precise motion control applications in industrial automation systems. It is a compact and intelligent servo amplifier that provides closed-loop control of synchronous servo motors, supporting position, velocity, and torque regulation. The DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS integrates advanced digital drive technology with flexible communication and configuration functions, making it suitable for single-axis and multi-axis automation equipment requiring high accuracy and reliable dynamic performance.
Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS is part of the ECODRIVE Cs platform, which was developed as an economical and efficient servo drive solution for industrial machinery. The drive controller features a 12 A rated current design, a 300 V DC bus voltage class, and MGP firmware (Multi Interface General Purpose), allowing integration into various automation architectures. The DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS can operate as a servo drive with integrated position control or as a drive with stepper interface functionality, providing machine builders with flexible application options.
Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS is widely used in packaging machines, handling systems, assembly equipment, printing machinery, CNC-related applications, and other automated production systems. With digital parameter management, integrated diagnostics, compact construction, and reliable servo control performance, the DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS helps improve machine precision, reduce commissioning time, and enhance overall system availability.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Model | DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS |
| Manufacturer | Bosch Rexroth Indramat |
| Product Type | AC Servo Drive Controller |
| Series | ECODRIVE Cs / DKC Series |
| Function | Digital Servo Amplifier and Motion Controller |
| Rated Current | 12 A |
| DC Bus Voltage | 300 VDC |
| Firmware Type | MGP – Multi Interface General Purpose |
| Firmware Version | 01VRS |
| Power Supply | 230 VAC class |
| Control Mode | Position, velocity, torque control |
| Motor Compatibility | Rexroth Indramat AC servo motors |
| Communication Interface | SERCOS / digital interface (configuration dependent) |
| Frequency Range | 50/60 Hz |
| Switching Frequency | 4 kHz / 8 kHz |
| Cooling Method | Natural air cooling |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Installation Type | Control cabinet mounting |
| Weight | Approx. 1.4–4.4 kg (configuration dependent) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +45°C |
| Installation Altitude | Up to 1000 m above sea level |
DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS
Main Features and Advantages
Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS provides a reliable digital servo control solution for industrial automation equipment requiring accurate positioning and fast dynamic response. Compared with traditional analog servo amplifiers, the digital architecture of DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS enables precise parameter adjustment, improved repeatability, and easier integration into modern machine control systems.
High-performance motion control is one of the primary advantages of Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS. The drive continuously processes feedback information from the connected servo motor encoder and adjusts output characteristics in real time, ensuring accurate speed regulation, smooth acceleration, and precise positioning. This makes the unit suitable for applications where synchronization and motion accuracy are critical.
The compact ECODRIVE design of Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS allows efficient installation in control cabinets with limited space. The integrated drive electronics reduce the need for additional control components and simplify machine design. Its optimized structure helps reduce wiring complexity and improve system reliability.
Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS features flexible operating modes and supports different automation concepts. It can function as a servo amplifier with internal position control or operate with external control systems through compatible interfaces. This flexibility allows engineers to adapt the drive according to machine requirements.
The diagnostic capability of Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS improves maintenance efficiency. Built-in monitoring functions help identify faults related to overload, communication errors, motor feedback, and operating conditions. Engineers can quickly analyze system status and reduce troubleshooting time.
Another advantage of Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS is its compatibility with Rexroth Indramat servo motors and automation components. The combination of drive and motor technology provides optimized performance, stable operation, and long service life.
The rugged industrial design of Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS makes it suitable for continuous production environments. Its proven ECODRIVE platform has been widely applied in industrial machines requiring dependable servo control and long-term availability.
For retrofit projects, Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS is also a practical replacement solution for existing ECODRIVE systems, allowing users to maintain machine operation while extending equipment lifecycle.
Applications
Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS is widely used in industrial automation systems requiring accurate servo motion control. Its compact design and digital control capability make it suitable for various machine-building applications.
In packaging machinery, Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS controls servo axes responsible for feeding, indexing, sealing, and synchronization functions. The drive provides precise movement control to maintain high production speed and product quality.
In material handling and assembly systems, DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS provides reliable positioning control for conveyors, pick-and-place mechanisms, and automated assembly stations. Its fast response capability supports repetitive motion cycles with consistent accuracy.
Printing and converting equipment also benefit from Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS, where precise synchronization between rollers, feeders, and positioning mechanisms is essential for maintaining product quality.
Machine tools and CNC-related equipment use DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS for auxiliary axes, positioning units, and automated movement functions. The drive’s closed-loop control improves machining stability and repeatability.
Bosch Rexroth Indramat DKC01.3-012-3-MGP-01VRS is also commonly applied in equipment modernization projects where older servo systems require replacement with reliable digital drive technology.
Typical application areas include:
- Packaging machinery
- Automated assembly systems
- Material handling equipment
- Printing machines
- CNC auxiliary axes
- Robotics systems
- Semiconductor equipment
- Industrial production lines
- Machine retrofit projects
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