Both software and hardware are parts of all motor control systems such as IGBTs, WBG semiconductors and MCUs. Industry 4.0 strongly relies on motor control for its development but energy consumption ...
When selecting the appropriate power switches for motor control applications designers are tasked with balancing performance requirements and total system costs. When system costs are the highest ...
Designing robots requires precision and flexibility. When creating a humanoid robot system, there are mechanical and electrical considerations that you need to understand before beginning the actual ...
Tech editor Bill Wong takes a look at Texas Instruments CAN Motor Control reference design kit (RDK) that includes the CAN-based LM3S2965 Evaluation Board. Last year Texas Instrument’s (TI) acquired ...
Vector Control, also known as Field Oriented Control or FOC is an AC motor control scheme that enables fine-grained control ...
The ability to control the motors’ speed and rotation is the design key of drones, making the electronic speed control (ESC) module an added value and a fundamental part of a drone. In this article, ...
DC motor control systems and power converters are pivotal technologies in modern engineering, underpinning applications from electric vehicles and renewable energy systems to industrial automation.
NUREMBERG, Germany -- Nov. 22, 2011 -- Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced new Ethernet protocol support and motor control building blocks for its Industrial Targeted Design Platforms, ...
Energy conversion efficiency has always played an important role in electronics design, and in the case of electric motors, the conversion takes place twice: first to create the electricity needed to ...
As wireless technology evolves, manufacturers face the challenge of redesigning products to support the latest connectivity ...
One of the challenges that face motion-control engineers is how to properly select a motor. If the motor is undersized or too small, it will not handle load. If the motor is oversized or too large, ...