(Legacy) X-MCB1 Series

Stepper motor controllers

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X-MCB1

Stepper Motor Controller | 2 Phase

Starting Price: $1,077

Standard Lead Time: 1-5 Days

Purchase Options

Add KX15B accessory kit  (+ $226)

North America, 48 V. Powers multiple axes

  • 1 x PS15S-48V65: Power Supply, 48 V 6.5 A
  • 1 x U-DC06: Data Cable, 6 ft, USB A to B Connector
  • 1 x X-DC02: Data Cable, 2 ft (0.6 m), X-Series Products

Total Price

$1,298 (USD) *

Add KX14B accessory kit  (+ $138)

North America, 48 V. Powers multiple axes

  • 1 x PS14S-48V37: Power Supply, 48 V 3.75 A
  • 1 x U-DC06: Data Cable, 6 ft, USB A to B Connector
  • 1 x X-DC02: Data Cable, 2 ft (0.6 m), X-Series Products

Total Price

$1,210 (USD) *

Add KX12B accessory kit  (+ $76)

North America, 24 V. Powers multiple axes

  • 1 x PS12S-24V30: Power Supply, 24 V 3.0 A
  • 1 x U-DC06: Data Cable, 6 ft, USB A to B Connector
  • 1 x X-DC02: Data Cable, 2 ft (0.6 m), X-Series Products

Total Price

$1,148 (USD) *

Add KX13B accessory kit  (+ $63)

North America, 48 V. Powers one axis

  • 1 x PS13S-48V12: Power Supply, 48 V 1.25 A
  • 1 x U-DC06: Data Cable, 6 ft, USB A to B Connector
  • 1 x X-DC02: Data Cable, 2 ft (0.6 m), X-Series Products

Total Price

$1,135 (USD) *

Add PTB2 accessory  (+ $5)

Power Supply Not Included

  • 1 x PTB2: Power Terminal Block, 2 Pin, 5 mm Pitch, for Custom Power Supply

Total Price

$1,077 (USD) *

* These are our direct prices in USD to customers in North America. If you are in Canada, click the Canadian flag icon at the top right of the page to see CAD prices. If you are in a country outside North America where we have an exclusive distributor, please check with the distributor for pricing. Distributor prices might be slightly higher to factor in shipping and import fees. Click here for a list of Zaber's Distributors.

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X-MCB1 Specifications

AutoDetectYes Icon
Communication Interface RS-232, USB 2.0
Communication Protocol Zaber ASCII (Default), Zaber Binary
Data Cable Connection Locking 4-pin M8, USB-B
Power Supply 24-48 VDC
Power Plug 2-pin Screw Terminal
Maximum Current Draw Motor and supply voltage dependent 
Controller Maximum Current Per Phase 1410 mA (2000 mA peak)
Motor Connection D-Sub 15 female
Default Resolution 1/64 of a step
Manual Control Indexed knob with push switch
Axes of Motion 1
LED Indicators Power, System Error, Axis Status, Axis Error
Limit Sensors per Axis 3
Isolated Digital Input 2
Isolated Digital Output 2
Analog Input 2
Analog Input Range 0-10 V
Analog Input Resolution 1 mV
Operating Temperature Range 0 to 50 °C
CE CompliantYes Icon
Vacuum CompatibleNo Icon
Weight 0.24 kg (0.529 lb)