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XM

Mid performance actuators with a wide range of control modes for arms and research.

XM

DYNAMIXEL X

Overview

The XM series offers mid level performance with many control techniques. XM540 gives high torque in a compact body, and XM430 is a popular size for robot arms and leader follower systems.

Key Features

Wide control range

Current, velocity, position, extended position, current based position and PWM modes.

High torque

XM540 reaches about 10 to 13 N·m stall.

Coreless motor (XM540)

Smooth, efficient motion.

Daisy chain

TTL and RS485 versions available.

Models & Specifications

Models

ModelKey specs
XM430-W350 / W21082 g (W350), 430 class
XM540-W270-T/R165 g, 33.5 x 58.5 x 44 mm, 272.5:1, stall 10.0 / 10.6 / 12.9 N·m at 11.1 / 12 / 14.8 V, 28 / 30 / 37 rpm
XM540-W150-T/R540 class, higher speed variant
XM335-T323-TNewer XM model

General specifications

ItemDetail
MCU (XM540)ARM Cortex-M3, 72 MHz, 32 bit
Motor (XM540)Coreless
ControlPID
Encoder12 bit contactless absolute, 4096 pulse/rev
Backlash (XM540)15 arcmin (0.25 deg)
Baud rate (XM540)9,600 bps to 4.5 Mbps

Where it fits

  • Robot arms
  • Research platforms
  • Leader follower setups