Absolute encoders using optical technology often face limitations in resolution and size. For example, to achieve a higher resolution of up to 16-bits, the absolute encoder has to be combined with an ...

Mouser Electronics, Inc., is helping engineers stay ahead in motor control design with its online motor control resource center. Advanced motor control seeks to precisely regulate a motor's speed, ...

Motor control integrated circuits (ICs) and motor drives are essential elements for implementing smart manufacturing within the framework of Industry 4.0. A common requirement in modern industrial ...

Motor control is becoming a huge market, driven by energy saving demands in consumer products and the growing use of small motors in autos. Microchip Inc. is the latest company to jump on this ...

Semiconductor manufacturers are striving to simplify motion control designs by integrating motor-specific hardware and software into their motion control ICs. More and more also offer development ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. Industrial and automotive applications are driving the development of microcontrollers with the performance capabilities and peripherals needed to ...

LS ELECTRIC’s G100 General AC Drive offers compact, flexible motor control with built-in safety and simplified installation.

Graceful Shutdown: Ensuring the motor and controller are shut down safely when the application is stopped. If the application operates on a multicore MCU/DSP/FPGA, an appropriate inter-core ...

A new reference design combines field-oriented control, integrated motor-drive functions and compact packaging to improve ...