Control system of tape feeder

A control system of a tape feeder that includes a reel on which is wound component supply tape in which components are packaged by being arranged in a line, and a tape feeding device configured to draw out the component supply tape from the reel and pitch feed the component supply tape such that a leading component in the component supply tape is moved to a component pickup position to be picked up by a suction nozzle of a component mounter, the control system comprising:

• an auxiliary actuator configured to reinforce drive power to pitch feeding operation of the component supply tape by the tape feeding device;
• a tape remaining amount information acquiring section configured to acquire tape remaining amount information that is information relating to a remaining amount of the tape on the reel;
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• an auxiliary actuator control section configured to change an operation parameter of the auxiliary actuator based on the tape remaining amount information acquired by the tape remaining amount information acquiring section.