Vector Control, also known as Field Oriented Control or FOC is an AC motor control scheme that enables fine-grained control over a connected motor, through the precise control of its phases. In a ...

Advances in linear motors and hybrid actuators are pushing motion systems toward higher precision, speed and efficiency. A ...

Here is how to implement a stepper motor to sense position and actively correct any error that might accrue during actuation.

Learn the basics of embedded systems hacking with Arduino, Raspberry Pi & RTOS. Discover GPIO, interrupts, hands-on projects ...

Abstract: This research paper presents a predictive system for real time control of servo motor using MATLAB and Arduino UNO. This work carried out numerous insights in the servo control technique, ...

Renesas has come out with a new MCU group for high-end motor control designated RA8T2. Based on a 1 GHz Arm Cortex-M85 processor with an optional 250 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor, the RA8T2 devices ...

Texas Instruments (TI) has launched the F28E12x series of ultra-low-cost C2000 real-time MCUs for motor control based on a 160 MHz C28x DSP core with up to 128 KB flash, 16 KB SRAM, and standard ...

ez-Wheel Safety Wheel Drive (SWD) simplifies safe payload mobility with a compact, maintenance-free, all-in-one solution that combines a wheel, gearbox, motor, safety encoder and safety drive, reduces ...

In a nutshell: Canadian hardware maker Ploopy is now accepting pre-orders for its latest input device. The Ploopy Knob is a 3D-printed, open-source rotary encoder featuring a high-precision sensor ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

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 ...