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Multilayer Ring Stacks

CTS multilayer linear actuators are ideal for a wide range of electronic designs requiring precise and fast movement. The piezoelectric ring actuators are offered in stacked solutions in heights from 4mm to 80mm with a stroke up to 128.7μm and capacitance up to 31240nF depending of the height of the stack. The specific stroke and capacitance of each product can be found below.

Series Resources

  • Free Displacement up to 128.7μm
  • Very High Force in the kN Range
  • High Stiffness for Short Response Times (<1ms)
  • Height up to 80mm
  • Wide Range of Add-Ons

  • Nanopositioning
  • Industrial Equipment
  • Active Vibration Control
  • Valves
  • Laser Tuning
  • Acoustic Modem
  • Microthrusters
Specifications
GeometryRing
Blocking Force (N)3560
Capacitance (nF)7180
Free Stroke (μm)69.3
Length / Outside Diameter (mm)12
Height (mm)44
Width / Inside Diameter (mm)6
Voltage (V)200

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