ION® Digital Drives Performance Motion Devices ION® Digital Drives are compact, fully enclosed modules that provide high-performance motion control, network connectivity, and power amplification. Two power output levels are available, the ION 500 is rated at 500W, and the ION 3000 is rated at 3000W. All ION Digital Drives can drive DC brush, brushless DC, and step motors and are ideal for medical, scientific, semiconductor, robotic, industrial, and other automation applications.