MTS Insight Material Testing Systems - Manual (Page 15)

Description
MTS Insight™ Material Testing System Introduction 15
Frame controller
The frame controller is responsible for the following:
• Provides main data and signal processing power
• Detects the activation of limit switches
• Provides the interface between the software (computer) and the frame
• Provides digital servo control—for speed and position accuracy
• Responsible for self-ID load cell and frame
• Handset interface
• Programmable, 1000 Hz maximum, data acquisition rate
• Management of frame power