pyrolab.drivers.motion.z8xx

pyrolab.drivers.motion.z8xx#

DC Servo Motor Actuator#

Submodule containing drivers for the ThorLabs Z8xxx linear stage, driven by the KDC101 motor controller.

Attention

Windows only.

Requires ThorLabs Kinesis software. Download it at thorlabs.com.

Dependencies

thorlabs_kinesis (installation instructions)

Tip

If you are using the remote functionalities of PyroLab, you may see the error RuntimeError: FT_DeviceNotFound when calling functions on objects inheriting from KDC101. This sometimes occus when you forget to call autoconnect() before trying to use the device.

Classes

Z806()

A Z806 motorized linear actuator controlled by a KCube DC Servo motor.

Z812()

A Z812 and Z812B motorized linear actuator controlled by a KCube DC Servo motor.

Z825B()

A Z825B motorized linear actuator controlled by a KCube DC Servo motor.