Comparison: Radial II vs. Radial 5 versus Radial 8 and Radial 8xt
Updated 11-2004
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Feature |
6346A/6348A Radial II |
6360D Radial 5 |
6380A Radial 8 |
6380B Radial 8xt |
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| Machine Speed |
7,200/Hour |
9,200/Hour |
16,0000/Hour |
21,0000/Hour |
Higher throughput. | |
| Main Drive System |
Pneumatic |
Pneumatic |
DC Brushless Servo |
DC Brushless Servo |
Significant reliability increase. Lower noise level and higher machine uptime. | |
| Component transfer/CTA |
Loader |
CTA pneumatic |
CTA pneumatic |
CTA servo drive |
Less maintenance, fewer adjustments, higher speed and reliability | |
| “Off axis” insertion |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Radial 8xt can insert at one degree increments. | |
| Machine Controller |
DEC J11 |
DEC J11 |
VME 68000 |
VME 68000 |
Higher speed, capable of supporting more features than the DEC J11. Modern architecture, support available. | |
| User interface |
UICS |
UICS |
IM-UPS (Like GSM) USOS |
IM-UPS (Like GSM) USOS |
Powerful graphical interface with CRT, keyboard, trackball, consistent with GSM products. | |
| Soft Touch Pusher (STP) |
No |
Yes, pneumatic. |
Yes, servo controlled. |
Yes, servo controlled. |
Stabilizes components during insertion for higher reliability Servo control means less maintenance, higher performance. | |
| Management Data |
Non-user friendly binary format |
Non-user friendly binary format |
Easily accessible management data |
Easily accessible management data. |
Displays management data in graph form at the click of a button. Further improvements on latest Radial 8xt. | |
| Diagnostics |
Non-user friendly binary format |
Non-user friendly binary format |
Menu Driven |
Menu Driven |
Powerful IM diagnostics allow for easy troubleshooting. | |
| Triple Span Radial available |
No |
Yes, non standard. |
Yes |
Yes |
Optional tooling available to insert 2.5/5.0/7.5 mm span components | |
| On Line Documentation |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Supports quick on-line retrieval of machine operating and maintenance information. | |
| Chain Clip Locating |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Reliability, fewer adjustments. | |
| 100 Station Sequencer available |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
More components/input. | |
| Auto Recovery |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Higher PCB quality. | |
| Clinch Scrap Lead Enhancement |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Increased uptime. | |
| Odd Form Capability |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Smooth servo drive leads to increased component insertion capabilities. | |
| In-Line or Straight back Sequencer Available |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Manufacturing floor space. | |
| Single Pivot Clinch |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Increased uptime/longer tooling life, fewer adjustments. | |
| 13mm Body Diameter Component Capability |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Increased component insertion capabilities. | |
| Low Part Warning visible to operator. |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Audible as well as visual notification to operator on CRT. | |
| Uninterruptable Power Supply |
No |
No |
Standard |
Standard |
Allow for proper machine shut down and uninterrupted operation during power fluctuation. | |
| Product Trainer |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Available CD Rom Software provides on-line training for machine operation. | |
| CE Mark European Code compliance. |
No |
Yes |
Yes, only with auto board handling. |
Yes, with OR without auto board handling. |
Compliant with European Community safety standards. | |
| 4 Tier Light |
No |
Yes, not configurable. |
Yes, user configurable. |
Yes, user configurable. |
Improved machine status information for more efficient machine operation. | |
| CD-ROM for software loading |
No |
No |
Standard |
Standard |
Allows for fast loading of software updates and on-line documentation. | |