ABB AGDR-71C 68436770 Robot Axis Computer Board Technical Data

The ​​ABB AGDR-71C 68436770​​ is a critical component within the ABB IRC5 industrial robot controller system, known as an ​​Axis Computer Board​​ or ​​Drive Module​​. Its primary function is to serve as the dedicated motion controller for a single robot axis. In a standard six-axis robot system, the IRC5 cabinet typically contains multiple ​​AGDR-71C​​ modules (one for each axis), working in concert under the supervision of the Main Computer Unit (MCU). This module is responsible for executing the complex motion control algorithms that dictate the precise position, velocity, and torque of its assigned servo motor and reducer.

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Product Overview​​

The​​ABB AGDR-71C 68436770​​is a critical component within the ABB IRC5 industrial robot controller system,known as an​​Axis Computer Board​​or​​Drive Module​​.Its primary function is to serve as the dedicated motion controller for a single robot axis.In a standard six-axis robot system,the IRC5 cabinet typically contains multiple​​AGDR-71C​​modules(one for each axis),working in concert under the supervision of the Main Computer Unit(MCU).This module is responsible for executing the complex motion control algorithms that dictate the precise position,velocity,and torque of its assigned servo motor and reducer.

The​​ABB AGDR-71C​​module receives high-level movement commands from the MCU.It then performs real-time calculations to generate the precise control signals required by the associated servo drive(which amplifies the power)and motor.It also continuously processes high-resolution feedback from the resolver or encoder on the motor,closing the control loop to ensure the axis moves exactly as planned.The part number​​68436770​​specifies this particular version or revision of the board.The value of the​​ABB AGDR-71C 68436770​​lies in its processing power and reliability,which directly impact the robot’s path accuracy,repeatability,and dynamic performance.It is the heart of the motion control system for each individual joint of the robot.

​​Technical Specifications​​

Parameter Name

Parameter Value

Product Model

​​AGDR-71C​​

Manufacturer

ABB Robotics

Order Code/Article Number

​​68436770​​

Product Type

Axis Computer Board/Drive Module

Compatible System

ABB IRC5 Robot Controller

Controlled Axis

Single Axis(Specific axis depends on slot position and configuration)

Function

Servo motion control,position loop closure,feedback processing

Communication Interface

Internal DriveBus communication with Main Computer(MCU)

Feedback Interface

Connects to motor resolver/encoder

Control Signal Output

To the corresponding servo drive/power amplifier

Power Supply

Provided via the IRC5 controller’s backplane

Installation

Installs in a dedicated slot within the IRC5 single or multi-drive cabinet

​​Main Features and Advantages​​

The​​ABB AGDR-71C 68436770​​offers several key advantages that are essential for high-performance robotic automation.Its primary feature is​​high-performance motion control​​.The module is equipped with a powerful processor dedicated to executing advanced control algorithms,ensuring smooth,precise,and fast axis movement.This capability is fundamental to achieving the path accuracy and short cycle times required in applications like arc welding,material handling,and assembly.

A significant advantage is its​​tight integration within the IRC5 ecosystem​​.The​​AGDR-71C​​communicates with the MCU over a high-speed internal fieldbus(DriveBus),ensuring synchronized operation of all axes.This integrated design simplifies system architecture,enhances reliability,and provides comprehensive diagnostic capabilities.Furthermore,the module features​​robust safety and diagnostics​​.It continuously monitors the motor feedback and its own internal status.In case of a fault(e.g.,following error,feedback loss,or overheating),it can trigger a safe stop,protecting both the robot and the workpiece.The modular design also allows for easier troubleshooting and repair by isolating issues to a specific axis.

​​Application Field​​

The​​ABB AGDR-71C 68436770​​axis computer board is fundamental to every industry that utilizes ABB robots with the IRC5 control system.This includes​​automotive manufacturing​​,where it controls robots for spot welding,painting,and assembly.In the​​general industry sector​​,it is used in applications such as machine tending,palletizing,and packaging.

In​​foundries and forging​​operations,the​​AGDR-71C​​enables precise handling of hot,heavy parts.It is also critical in​​electronics assembly​​for delicate placement tasks and in​​food and pharmaceutical​​industries for hygienic handling.Essentially,any application powered by an ABB IRC5-controlled robot,from the largest car factory to the most precise laboratory,relies on the flawless operation of its​​AGDR-71C​​axis controller modules for every movement.

​​Related Products​​

​​IRC5 Main Computer Unit(MCU)​​:The central brain of the controller that coordinates all​​AGDR-71C​​modules.

​​DSQC Series Drive Units​​:The power amplifier modules that receive commands from the​​AGDR-71C​​to drive the motors.

​​Robot Servo Motors​​:The motors that actuate each robot axis,containing the feedback devices.

​​DSQC 538B​​or similar:I/O modules for controlling end-of-arm tooling.

​​Teach Pendant​​:The human-machine interface for programming and operating the robot.

​​Installation and Maintenance​​

Installation preparation:Replacing an​​ABB AGDR-71C​​is a precise task.​​The entire IRC5 controller must be powered down completely and locked out/tagged out(LOTO).​​Electrostatic discharge(ESD)precautions are mandatory;wear an anti-static wrist strap.The module must be carefully aligned and inserted firmly into its designated slot on the backplane.Ensure all connectors are secure.

Maintenance recommendations:The​​ABB AGDR-71C​​itself has no user-serviceable parts.Maintenance is primarily preventive and diagnostic.Ensure the controller cabinet’s cooling system is functioning correctly to prevent overheating.Keep the cabinet clean and free of dust.Use RobotStudio and the teach pendant to monitor module status and review any error logs.If a module fails,replacement with a genuine​​AGDR-71C 68436770​​is the standard procedure.After replacement,the system may require specific calibration procedures.

​​Product Guarantee​​

We guarantee that every​​ABB AGDR-71C 68436770​​axis computer board we supply is a 100%genuine ABB Robotics component,sourced through reliable and authorized channels.Each unit is inspected to ensure it meets all original manufacturer specifications for performance and reliability.We understand that this module is critical to the motion performance and uptime of your robotic cell.Therefore,we are committed to providing only authentic,fully functional hardware.Our technical support can assist with compatibility verification to ensure the module is correct for your specific IRC5 cabinet type and software version.

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