Enhanced Stability, Expanded Hardware Support, and Improved Development Performance
ACS Motion Control is pleased to announce the release of SPiiPlus ADK Suite v4.20.01, the latest version of our comprehensive software platform for developing, deploying, and maintaining advanced motion control applications.
Version 4.20.01 builds on the innovations introduced in the 4.20 release series and delivers additional refinements, stability improvements, and expanded support for new ACS hardware platforms. Users currently running version 4.20 are strongly encouraged to upgrade to take advantage of these enhancements.
Why Upgrade to v4.20.01?
SPiiPlus ADK Suite v4.20.01 provides a more robust and reliable development environment while maintaining compatibility with the advanced capabilities introduced in the 4.20 release series. The update includes support for ACS’s latest hardware platforms and enhancements to key performance and control technologies.
Key Highlights
Support for New ACS Hardware Platform
Version 4.20.01 introduces support for several next-generation ACS products, including:
- CMac-PX – Dual-axis AC-input EtherCAT drive and controller
- ECMac – Dual-axis AC-input economical control module
- UDMac – Dual-axis AC-input EtherCAT drive compatible with ACS controllers
These platforms provide machine builders with additional flexibility, performance, and integration options for demanding automation applications
Enhanced LearningBoost™ Robust Mode
The release includes enhancements to LearningBoost™ Robust Mode, helping motion systems maintain performance under changing operating conditions and disturbances while improving overall system robustness.
Continued Access to Advanced 4.20 Features
Version 4.20.01 includes all major capabilities introduced in the 4.20 release series, including:
- Support for the latest ACS hardware platforms
- User-Defined Algorithms (UDA) for custom control loop implementation (beta)
- Enhanced motion analysis and visualization capabilities
- New and updated ACSPL+ commands and variables
- Performance and usability improvements throughout the development environment
These capabilities help developers accelerate machine innovation while maintaining deterministic performance in demanding motion applications.
Important Notice for Current Users
SPiiPlus ADK Suite v4.20.01 replaces version 4.20. ACS recommends that all users currently running v4.20 upgrade to the latest release to ensure access to the newest enhancements, hardware support, and software improvements.
Download SPiiPlus ADK Suite v4.20.01 today.
The latest version is now available for download from the ACS website.
For detailed information about all updates, supported products, and compatibility requirements, please refer to the release notes included with the software package.