MKS OSC V1.0 Stepper Motor Controller Pulse & PWM Signal Generator Module (8–24V)
₹422.00 excl GST
Product Features
- Standalone pulse and PWM signal generator for stepper motor drivers
- Operates from 8V–24V DC power supply
- Adjustable pulse frequency for precise speed control
- Supports High, Medium, and Low frequency modes
- Built-in PWM signal generation
- Forward and reverse direction control
- Compatible with standard PUL (CLK), DIR, and EN interfaces
- Supports both Common Anode and Common Cathode wiring
- Works with popular drivers including TB6600, DM542, DM556, M542, and other compatible stepper drivers
- Ideal for CNC machines, laser engravers, robotics, automation, and motion control projects
- Simple standalone operation without requiring programming or a microcontroller
- Compact design for easy integration into DIY and industrial projects
Note: This module is a signal generator only. An external stepper motor driver is required to operate a stepper motor.
MKS OSC V1.0 Stepper Motor Pulse & PWM Signal Generator Module
The MKS OSC V1.0 Stepper Motor Controller is a compact pulse and PWM signal generator designed for controlling external stepper motor drivers. Instead of driving the motor directly, the module generates accurate Pulse (PUL/CLK) and Direction (DIR) signals that are accepted by most popular stepper motor drivers, making it an excellent solution for testing, prototyping, CNC machines, laser engravers, 3D printers, and automation projects.
Powered from an 8V to 24V DC supply, the controller provides adjustable pulse frequencies for controlling stepper motor speed along with selectable PWM output modes for applications requiring PWM signal generation. It is commonly used to test stepper drivers without requiring a microcontroller or to build simple standalone motion control systems.
The module supports High, Medium, and Low frequency ranges, allowing both slow and high-speed operation depending on the connected driver and motor. It also features forward and reverse direction control, making it suitable for applications requiring bidirectional motor movement.
The MKS OSC V1.0 works with a wide range of stepper motor drivers that use standard PUL (CLK), DIR (CW), and EN (ENA) control signals, including TB6600, DM542, DM556, M542, and many other compatible drivers.
Note: This module is a signal generator only. It cannot drive a stepper motor directly. An external stepper motor driver is required between the controller and the motor.
Features
- Generates Pulse (PUL/CLK) signals for external stepper drivers
- Generates PWM output for testing and control applications
- Operating voltage: 8V–24V DC
- Adjustable pulse frequency
- Three selectable frequency ranges
- Three selectable PWM frequency ranges
- Forward and reverse motor direction control
- Compatible with common anode and common cathode wiring
- Simple standalone controller requiring no programming
- Ideal for testing stepper motor drivers
- Compact and easy-to-use design
Applications
- Stepper motor testing
- CNC machines
- Laser engravers
- DIY automation systems
- Conveyor control
- Motion control experiments
- Robotics
- Educational projects
- Industrial control prototyping
- Stepper driver debugging
Package Includes
- 1 × MKS OSC V1.0 Stepper Motor Pulse & PWM Signal Generator Module
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product | MKS OSC V1.0 Stepper Motor Controller |
| Input Voltage | 8–24V DC |
| Output Type | Pulse (PUL/CLK), Direction (DIR), Enable (EN) |
| Pulse Frequency Modes | Low, Medium, High |
| High Frequency Range | 5.4 kHz – 160 kHz |
| Medium Frequency Range | 540 Hz – 16.6 kHz |
| Low Frequency Range | 80 Hz – 2.4 kHz |
| PWM Frequency Modes | Low, Medium, High |
| High PWM Range | 7.4 kHz – 11 kHz |
| Medium PWM Range | 780 Hz – 1.2 kHz |
| Low PWM Range | 100 Hz – 160 Hz |
| Motor Driver Required | Yes |
| Direction Control | Forward / Reverse |
| Compatible Driver Signals | EN, PUL (CLK), DIR |
Wiring Information
Driver Signal Naming
Different stepper motor drivers may use different signal names, but they perform the same functions.
| Function | Alternative Names |
|---|---|
| Enable | EN, ENA, FREE |
| Pulse | PUL, PULS, CLK |
| Direction | DIR, CW, CCW |
Common Anode Connection
| MKS OSC | Stepper Driver |
|---|---|
| EN+ | Common Positive |
| PUL+ | Common Positive |
| DIR+ | Common Positive |
| EN− | EN / ENA |
| PUL− | PUL / CLK |
| DIR− | DIR / CW |
Common Cathode Connection
| MKS OSC | Stepper Driver |
|---|---|
| EN− | Common Ground |
| PUL− | Common Ground |
| DIR− | Common Ground |
| EN+ | EN / ENA |
| PUL+ | PUL / CLK |
| DIR+ | DIR / CW |
Compatible Stepper Drivers
- TB6600
- TB6560
- DM542
- DM556
- M542
- M860
- Leadshine compatible drivers
- Other drivers supporting PUL/DIR interface
Why Choose the MKS OSC V1.0?
The MKS OSC V1.0 provides a simple and reliable way to generate stepper motor control pulses without writing firmware or using a microcontroller. It is particularly useful for testing motor drivers, verifying motor wiring, adjusting driver settings, and creating standalone motion control systems. With selectable frequency ranges and support for standard PUL/DIR interfaces, it offers excellent flexibility for hobbyists, educators and industrial users alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this module drive a stepper motor directly?
No. The MKS OSC V1.0 generates control signals only. An external stepper motor driver is required.
Which drivers are compatible?
Any stepper motor driver that accepts standard PUL (CLK), DIR, and EN control signals, such as TB6600, DM542, DM556, and similar drivers.
What supply voltage does the controller require?
The controller operates from a DC 8V to 24V power supply.
Can I reverse the motor direction?
Yes. The module supports forward and reverse direction control through the DIR output.
Is programming required?
No. The module works as a standalone signal generator and does not require any programming.
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