Tension Controller
AssemblyClosed-loop controller that reads the dancer and load cells and trims drive torque to hold strip tension. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Tension Controller parts and their functions
4 top-level parts · 17 parts in total · full bill of materials below| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
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| 1 | Tension Load Cell | 2× | Tension load cells |
| 2 | Control Board 5 parts | 1× | Controller board |
| 3 | Microcontroller | 1× | Controller MCU |
| 4 | SMD Passive (R/C/L) | 1× | Surface-mount resistors, capacitors, and inductors, typically in 0402 to 1206 packages, that set voltages, filter noise, and time signals on a circuit board. |
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Bill of materials for Tension Controller
4 top-level lines · 9 rows shown · 17 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Tension Load Cell | slitting-rewinding-line-load-cell | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Control Board 5 parts | slitting-rewinding-line-control-pcb | 1× | 1 | 13 | assembly |
| 2.1 | Bare PCB | pcb-bare | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2.2 | Microcontroller | mcu | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2.3 | SMD Passive (R/C/L) | smd-passives | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2.4 | Relay | relay | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 2.5 | Connector | connector | 6× | 6 | · | part |
| 3 | Microcontroller | mcu | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | SMD Passive (R/C/L) | smd-passives | 1× | 1 | · | part |
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Where the tension controller is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
Sourcing: possible vendors
Browse the supplier directory → Prices, MOQ, and lead times are algorithmic estimates, not quotes, and not claims about these companies. Company mappings are curated by keyword; est. price band $1–$200. How estimates work| Vendor | HQ | Specialty | MOQ | Lead time |
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🇨🇳JLCPCB
jlcpcb.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | PCB fabrication | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
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🇨🇳PCBWay
pcbway.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | PCB fab & assembly | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
| scc.com.cn ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | PCB manufacturer | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
| shogini.com ↗ | Mumbai, IN | PCB manufacturer | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 100 pcs | 2–4 wks |