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ThruSight-Theta Continuous Rotation Rotary Stage

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ThruSight-Theta is an ultra-low-profile continuous rotation rotary stage engineered for high-precision automation, photonics, semiconductor, and life science applications. Its innovative ironless motor architecture delivers zero cogging torque, a large 110 mm through-hole aperture, and an industry-leading 25 mm overall height, providing exceptional motion accuracy, backside accessibility, and compact system integration. With 1 Nm of continuous torque and optional absolute encoder configurations, ThruSight-Theta is optimized for demanding move-and-settle applications requiring smooth, repeatable rotary motion.

Benefits & Advantages

  • Ironless motor design that eliminates cogging torque for exceptionally smooth motion and more accurate positioning trajectories.
  • Ultra-low 25 mm profile reduces system height, moving mass, and Abbe error for improved precision and easier machine integration.
  • Provides immediate positional feedback upon power-up, with optional 1 Vp-p Sin-Cos analog, Digital AQB, and absolute encoder outputs.
  • Compact, High-Performance Architecture
  • Standard 3 m cables and multiple encoder configurations simplify installation into OEM automation systems.

Market Segments & Applications

Life and Health Science: Digital pathology, genome sequencing, advanced microscopy systems

Photonics/Micro Assembly: Wafer backside access for microlens placement, enhanced optical coupling efficiency, and simplified photonic circuit packaging

Semiconductor Manufacturing: Flip-chip assembly, wafer bonding and de-bonding, wafer thinning, thermal processing, cleaning, laser ablation, and precision inspection systems

Precision Automation & Motion Control: High-accuracy rotary positioning for research instruments, industrial automation, metrology, and advanced manufacturing equipment.

Specifications Overview

  • Rated Torque θZ (Nm)
    1
  • Diameter (mm)
    237.2
  • Angular Resolution θZ (arc-sec)
    0.0003
  • Angular Accuracy (arc-sec)
    +/-3
  • Rotational Velocity θZ (deg/sec)
    4,800
  • Payload Capacity (kg)
    10
  • Rated Current (Arms)
    2.9
  • Height (mm)
    25
  • Aperture Diameter (mm)
    110

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