User Manual

RoboClaw Series

Brushed DC Motor Controllers

RoboClaw Series User Manual

BASICMICRO

Ion Studio Overview

Ion Studio

The Ion Studio software suite is design to congure, monitor and maintain RoboClaw. It's used

to congure all the available RoboClaw modes and options. Ion Studio can be used to monitor

and control RoboClaw. It can be download from http://www.ionmc.com. Once installed, each

time Ion Studio is ran it will check for the latest version online.

Connection

This is the rst screen shown when rst running Ion Studio. From this screen you can select a

detected RoboClaw and connect (1). More than one RoboClaw can be connected at a time. Box

(1) is where the desired RoboClaw is selected.

After the RoboClaw is detected and it's rmware version is checked (2). If a newer rmware

version is available it can be updated by clicking the Update Firmware button (2).

Fields (3,4,5) display current values and status. The feilds at the top of the screen (3) show the

current value in each monitored parameter and are updated live once a RoboClaw is connected.

Status indicators (4,5) indicate the current condition of the named monitor parameter. Green

indicates operationing within the dened parameter. Yellow indicates a warning. Red indicates a

fault.