Description
The Teknic SST-1500-XCX is a high-performance integrated servo motor from Teknic’s ClearPath® SC series, combining a brushless DC motor, high-resolution encoder, servo drive, and motion controller into a single compact housing. Designed for demanding industrial automation applications, the Teknic SST-1500-XCX delivers 1.5 kW (2.0 HP) of continuous power with peak torque up to 14.3 Nm, enabling rapid acceleration and precise positioning without the need for external amplifiers or complex tuning. Its native EtherCAT communication interface allows seamless integration into modern real-time Ethernet-based control architectures, supporting cyclic process data exchange, distributed clock synchronization, and CoE (CANopen over EtherCAT) for streamlined configuration.
Positioned as a “plug-and-play” motion solution, the Teknic SST-1500-XCX eliminates traditional pain points such as cable clutter, drive panel space requirements, and PID loop instability. The entire motion profile—including trapezoidal or S-curve moves, homing sequences, and I/O logic—is executed autonomously within the motor’s onboard processor, reducing host controller load and network traffic. This makes the Teknic SST-1500-XCX ideal for multi-axis systems where deterministic coordination is critical, such as delta robots, CNC feed axes, or automated test equipment. Backed by Teknic’s reputation for reliability and ease of use, this integrated servo redefines efficiency in machine design, commissioning, and long-term maintenance.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | Teknic SST-1500-XCX |
| Manufacturer | Teknic, Inc. |
| Product Type | Integrated servo motor with EtherCAT interface (ClearPath SC series) |
| Continuous power rating | 1500 W (2.0 HP) |
| Continuous torque | 4.76 Nm (42.1 in-lb) |
| Peak torque | 14.3 Nm (126 in-lb) |
| Rated speed | 3000 RPM |
| Encoder resolution | 1,280,000 counts/rev (quadrature equivalent) |
| Communication interface | EtherCAT (CoE compliant, Class B conformance) |
| Input voltage | 100–240 VAC, single-phase, 50/60 Hz (with PFC) |
| I/O capabilities | 4 digital inputs, 2 digital outputs, 1 analog input (0–10 V) |
| Operating temperature | 0°C to +45°C (derating above 40°C) |
| Certifications | CE, UL, cUL, RoHS, REACH |
Main Features and Advantages
True integration with zero external drive required: The Teknic SST-1500-XCX houses the motor, drive electronics, and motion intelligence in one IP65-rated enclosure, removing the need for separate servo amplifiers, feedback cables, and power wiring. This not only slashes cabinet size and assembly labor but also minimizes EMI susceptibility by eliminating long motor leads. The unit connects directly to standard EtherCAT infrastructure using a single M12 connector for power, communication, and I/O—dramatically simplifying machine wiring and troubleshooting.
Advanced autonomous motion control: Unlike conventional servos that rely on constant trajectory streaming from a PLC, the Teknic SST-1500-XCX executes pre-loaded motion programs independently. Using Teknic’s free Motion Studio software, engineers can define complex move sequences, trigger actions via I/O, or implement electronic gearing—all stored in non-volatile memory. During operation, the host controller merely sends high-level commands (e.g., “Start Program 3”), freeing CPU cycles for other tasks while ensuring jitter-free motion even if the EtherCAT master experiences temporary latency.
Real-time EtherCAT performance with plug-and-play simplicity: Despite its advanced capabilities, the Teknic SST-1500-XCX requires no manual tuning—its adaptive algorithms auto-configure gains based on load inertia. It supports full EtherCAT diagnostics, including link status, cycle time monitoring, and error logging, accessible via standard engineering tools like TwinCAT or CODESYS. With Class B conformance, it guarantees interoperability in heterogeneous networks. Moreover, hot-plug detection and automatic node addressing accelerate system expansion, making the Teknic SST-1500-XCX a future-proof choice for scalable automation platforms.
Application Field
The Teknic SST-1500-XCX excels in applications demanding high dynamics, compactness, and rapid deployment across multiple industries. In high-speed packaging machinery—such as cartoners, fillers, or case erectors—the Teknic SST-1500-XCX drives indexing conveyors, rotary cutters, and pick-and-place arms with sub-millisecond response, enabling throughput rates exceeding 200 cycles per minute while maintaining positional repeatability within ±0.01°. Its integrated design reduces mean time to repair (MTTR), a critical factor in food and pharma lines where downtime incurs significant losses.
In laboratory automation and medical device manufacturing, the Teknic SST-1500-XCX powers precision liquid handlers, centrifuge rotors, and diagnostic slide loaders, where smooth motion and quiet operation are essential. The absence of external drives minimizes electromagnetic interference with sensitive sensors—a key advantage in PCR machines or flow cytometers. Similarly, in semiconductor wafer handling and flat-panel display inspection, the Teknic SST-1500-XCX’s high-resolution feedback and vibration-free commutation support nanometer-class settling performance. Even in emerging fields like battery electrode slitting or EV motor winding, this servo provides the torque density and network determinism needed for synchronized multi-axis tension control at high line speeds.
Related Products
Teknic SST-1000-XCX: 1.0 kW version of the same platform; suitable for lighter-duty axes requiring similar EtherCAT integration.
Teknic SST-2000-XCX: 2.0 kW higher-power variant for applications needing greater torque or speed headroom.
Teknic MCP-2310x-xxx: Non-EtherCAT ClearPath models using step/direction or analog interfaces; ideal for legacy PLC upgrades.
Teknic CPM-MCA-2310P-ELN: Analog-command ClearPath servo often used alongside Teknic SST-1500-XCX in hybrid systems.
Beckhoff EL72xx / EL73xx: EtherCAT servo terminals; contrast with Teknic SST-1500-XCX’s integrated approach versus modular I/O.
Yaskawa Sigma-7 EtherCAT: Traditional servo + drive combo; highlights Teknic SST-1500-XCX’s space and wiring advantages.
Installation and Maintenance
Pre-installation preparation: Before mounting the Teknic SST-1500-XCX, ensure adequate airflow around the motor housing—minimum 50 mm clearance on all sides—to prevent thermal derating. Use shielded Cat5e or better EtherCAT cable with double-shielded M12 connectors, grounding the shield at the controller end only. Verify that the AC mains supply meets voltage and current specifications (max 16 A at 100 VAC), and install an appropriately rated circuit breaker. Align the motor shaft precisely with the load coupling to avoid radial or axial stress beyond datasheet limits.
Maintenance recommendations: The Teknic SST-1500-XCX is a sealed, brushless unit requiring no routine maintenance. However, periodically inspect the M12 connectors for corrosion or mechanical wear, especially in washdown or high-humidity environments. Monitor operating temperature via EtherCAT diagnostics—if sustained above 70°C internal, verify cooling or reduce duty cycle. Firmware updates can be performed remotely through Motion Studio without disassembly. Store spare Teknic SST-1500-XCX units in dry, static-safe packaging at room temperature, avoiding exposure to condensation or direct sunlight.



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