rhothor™ Front Ends

Front-Ends provide an easy interface between Smart Deflectors and third party steering electronics

RTFE-D15A

Analog Front End adapter for rhothor™ Smart Deflectors

  • Analog to SDP transfer protocol adapter
  • Analog voltage input for controlling the set point (-5V/+5V)
  • Voltage range input can be extended using external resistors
  • Outputs return deflector's tracking status
  • SMA coax connector for easy connection to smart deflector
  • Up to 2 Amp deflector current
  • Sub-D 15 pin female adapter
analog front end

RTFE-D15D

Digital Front End adapter for rhothor™ Smart Deflectors (XY2-100)

  • XY2-100 to SDP transfer protocol adapter
  • Support for XY2-100 standard with 16-bit set points
  • Support for XY2-100 standard with 18-bit set points
  • Outputs return deflector's tracking status
  • SMA coax connector for easy connection to smart deflector
  • Motor position feedback
  • Sub-D 15 pin female adapter
analog front end

RTFE-PDM

Power supply Data Merger for rhothor™ Smart Deflectors

  • Merges power supply and TTL levelled data signals
  • TTL levelled data input for controlling the set point
  • Up to 2 Amp deflector current
  • TTL compatible input (TXD) for sending instructions
  • TTL compatible output (RXD) for receiving replies
  • SMA coax connector for easy connection to smart deflector
  • Sub-D 15 pin female adapter
ttl to sdp adapter

Front Ends IC's

Integrated interfaces towards rhothor™ Smart Deflectors

  • Fits standard socket IC, DIL, 0.6″, 28 way
  • IC convertor towards SDP protocol
  • 24 Bit setpoint control
  • Front end IC for differential setpoint input -5V/+5V or -10V/+10V
  • Front end IC for XY2-100 input
  • Front end IC for G-Code (G00/G01) input
rhothor front end IC