System Controllers

System Controllers

The Optem® FUSION system controller provides seamless integration and control of illumination, focus, and zoom modules across the Optem FUSION micro-inspection platform. This intuitive plug-and-play controller brings simplified system-level automation to the field-proven modular FUSION system.

The FUSION system controller enables effortless control of illumination and motorized focus and zoom to your imaging solution, making it ideal for high-throughput, fully automated inspection applications. Its fully featured software platform and single SDK streamline the development cycle, maximizing efficiency from benchtop prototyping to system-level integration.

Part No.DescriptionNo. of AxisIllumination ChannelsRing LightTriggerable I/O PortsCommunication ProtocolMass (g)
35-05-50-000System Controller22Analog dimmable5RS-485430

  • Dual axis control for focus and zoom, or any combination thereof
  • Dual illumination and ring light control in constant current or PWM
  • Continuous or synchronized strobing illumination
  • Intuitive GUI and feature-rich SDK
  • User configurable custom modules support

  • Configurable I/O ports for precision synchronization

Part No.DescriptionNo. of AxisIllumination ChannelsRing LightTriggerable I/O PortsCommunication ProtocolMass (g)
35-05-50-000System Controller22Analog dimmable5RS-485430

  • Dual axis control for focus and zoom, or any combination thereof
  • Dual illumination and ring light control in constant current or PWM
  • Continuous or synchronized strobing illumination
  • Intuitive GUI and feature-rich SDK
  • User configurable custom modules support

  • Configurable I/O ports for precision synchronization

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Why should you choose Excelitas as your provider of System Controllers?

When you are automating micro-inspection, you need control that is as configurable as your optics and stable enough for production environments. The Optem® FUSION system controller is designed to integrate and control illumination, as well as motorized focus and zoom modules across the Optem FUSION platform. This helps you move from benchtop evaluation to system-level deployment with fewer integration challenges.

How do System Controllers work, and what are they typically used for?

System controllers function as the central control units that manage, regulate, and monitor system performance. You use them to control parameters such as power output, timing, temperature, and system status to ensure precise and coordinated operation across connected components.

In manufacturing environments, system controllers are commonly used to manage photonic systems, thermal processes, illumination sources, and other precision-driven equipment. By enabling accurate control and real-time feedback, these controllers help you maintain consistent process conditions, reduce variability, and improve overall production efficiency.

What types of System Controller options does Excelitas offer?

Excelitas offers a range of system controller solutions designed to support different operational and integration needs. These options include standalone controllers, embedded control platforms, and configurable units that can be adapted to specific system architectures.

You can select system controllers based on required control complexity, interface preferences, communication protocols, and compatibility. This flexibility allows you to deploy controllers that align with both new system designs and existing production infrastructure.

Can System Controllers be customized to meet your application requirements?

Yes, Excelitas understands that no two manufacturing environments are identical. You can work with us to customize system controllers to meet your specific technical and operational requirements.

Customization options may include tailored control logic, user interface configurations, communication interfaces, and system integration features. These adaptations ensure that your controller supports precise control, efficient workflows, and seamless compatibility with your equipment.

What are the key advantages of using Excelitas System Controllers?

By utilizing Excelitas system controllers, you achieve improved control accuracy, enhanced system stability, and increased operational visibility across your production environment. These controllers are engineered for reliable performance in industrial settings, intuitive operation, and seamless compatibility with a wide range of systems.

Key advantages include:

  • Precise Control Accuracy: Ensures consistent regulation of system parameters to support repeatable, high-quality processes.
  • Enhanced System Stability: Designed for dependable operation in demanding manufacturing environments.
  • Long-Term Reliability: Built to support continuous operation while minimizing maintenance requirements.
  • Reduced Downtime: Stable performance and robust design help limit unplanned interruptions.
  • Operational Visibility: Provides clear system feedback to support monitoring and process optimization.
  • System Compatibility: Integrates easily with existing equipment and control architecture.

For you, these advantages support improved product quality, optimized throughput, and confidence that your system control solution meets rigorous manufacturing-grade performance expectations.