The Amatrol Pegasus II system is a fundamental training tool for mastering servo-controlled robotics. It is designed for educational institutions and industrial training programs where a deep, practical understanding of robotic principles is essential. The system deconstructs complex automation into its core components: a five-axis robotic arm, a programmable controller, and comprehensive curriculum. This approach allows students to systematically build knowledge from basic operation to advanced programming and troubleshooting. The primary benefit of the Pegasus II is its ability to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and the practical skills required on the job. It solves the critical problem of preparing a workforce for modern manufacturing and automation environments by providing hands-on experience with industry-relevant technology in a safe, structured, and observable learning environment.
Students engaging with the Pegasus II system acquire a robust set of competencies centered on real-world automation. The curriculum methodically builds skills starting with the fundamentals of robot safety, power systems, and basic jogging controls. From there, learners progress to programming, mastering commands for homing sequences, positional movements, and input/output logic. A significant portion of the training focuses on creating and executing operational programs that simulate industrial tasks like pick-and-place material handling. Advanced topics introduce troubleshooting techniques for common electrical, mechanical, and programming faults. This comprehensive skill set prepares learners for immediate application in industries that rely on automated assembly, packaging, and quality control systems, making them proficient in operating and maintaining modern robotic equipment.
| Specification / Feature | Detail |
| Product dimensions | Utilizes Amatrol Mobile Technology Workstation (82-610): 60 in. (1524 mm) W x 30 in. (762 mm) D x 73 in. (1854 mm) H |
| Product weight | Approximately 535 lbs. (243 kg) when mounted on workstation |
| Applicable education levels | High School, Technical College, University, Industrial Training |
| Robotic arm | Pegasus II, 5-axis articulated servo robot |
| Gripper | Pneumatic, parallel-type |
| Axes of motion | 5 axes plus gripper |
| Controller | Microprocessor-based, multi-axis servo controller |
| I/O | 8 inputs / 8 outputs |
| Teach pendant | Included for manual control and programming |
| Curriculum | Interactive multimedia curriculum included |
| Software | Pegasus II simulation software |
| Programming skills | Homing, Pick & Place, Program Writing, Input/Output Programming |
| Operation skills | Manual Robot Control, Controller Operation, Safety Procedures |
| Troubleshooting skills | Electrical and Mechanical Faults, Programming Errors |
| Power requirements | 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1 Phase |
| Compressed air requirement | 60 psig (4.1 bar) for pneumatic gripper |
| Safety features | Safety fence with interlock switch |
| Student learning materials | Individualized learning format with theory and hands-on labs |
| Optional expansions | Gravity feeder, sensor package, PLC integration |
Aidex is proud to supply the Advanced servo robotic training: Pegasus II system to learning institutions across the Midwest. We are committed to equipping educators and students in the region with the industry-leading tools they need to succeed in high-demand technical careers.
The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of topics, including robot safety, system startup and shutdown, manual operation using the teach pendant, writing and executing basic and advanced programs, input/output control, and systematic troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and software faults.
The system is designed for students and trainees at high schools, career centers, technical colleges, universities, and industrial facilities. It is ideal for programs in mechatronics, automation, advanced manufacturing, and robotics.
The Pegasus II uses a proprietary, command-based robotic programming language that is easy to learn and teaches the fundamental logic of robot control. The system can also be integrated with external PLCs, allowing students to learn ladder logic for robot sequencing.
Yes, the Amatrol Pegasus II system includes a comprehensive, interactive multimedia curriculum. This includes theory, step-by-step instructions for hands-on labs, and skills assessment, providing a complete turnkey learning solution.
The system is designed to simulate common industrial applications such as automated material handling, pick-and-place operations for assembly lines, and part sorting. These are foundational tasks used in nearly every sector of modern manufacturing.
For more information or to contact Aidex, your Authorized Reseller, call 800-251-9935 or email info@aidex.com.
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