Controllers & Joysticks

- Easy Set Up
 Plug and play compatibility with Zaber stages, actuators, and motors.
- Free Intuitive Software
 Configure, tune, and optimize devices in minutes with Zaber Launcher software. Streamline your development with Zaber Motion Library: the motion control industry’s most developer-friendly API.
- High Performance Motion
 Tackle demanding tasks, including nanometer level motions, multi-axis synchronization, and complex trajectories.
- Flexible Integration Options
 Communication options including Ethernet, EtherCAT, RS‑232, and USB. Interface directly to sensors and external hardware with digital & analog I/O, encoder output, and E‑Stop options.
Industrial Reliability
User-Friendly
Software & API
Flexible Modular Configuration
Plug & Play in Minutes
Shipping
Within 1 Week
MCC Family — Universal Drive Motor Controllers
Starting Price
$1,076 (USD)

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- Control up to 4 axes with complex multi-axis trajectories or simple point-to-point motion
- Drive stepper and linear servo motors up to 6 Arms (10 A peak)
- Flexible communication options: RS-232, USB, Ethernet, or EtherCAT
- Digital I/O, analog I/O, and optional encoder outputs
X-SCA4 Series — Universal Process Controller
Starting Price
$712 (USD)

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- Easily integrate a wide variety of DC components with the Zaber ecosystem including valves, solenoids, heating elements, pumps, optical shutters, DC motors, and more
- Interface with all connected components through our free, intuitive software and API
- 4 independent channels can power nearly any DC load under 4 amps
- Supports manual, PID, and 2-state (on/off) control using either temperature or voltage feedback
X-MCA Series — Compact Stepper Motor Controllers
Starting Price
$527 (USD)

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- Controls any bipolar stepper motor or actuator
- Integrated 1.0 A (1.4 A peak) per phase driver with customizable micro-stepping
- Uses AutoDetect to identify and configure Zaber peripherals
- Intuitive ASCII protocol simplifies complex automation tasks
X-JOY3 Series — Programmable Joysticks, 3-axis
Starting Price
$882 (USD)

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- Eight programmable keys for functions like storing and recalling positions
- Controls up to three axes, each with programmable sensitivity and velocity profile
- Compact bench-top design for manual control with or without a computer
- Intuitive ASCII protocol simplifies complex automation tasks