Single-phase and 3-phase AC squirrel cage induction motors need some type of control circuit to initiate a start or stop function. The two types of ladder control circuits commonly used are the 2-wire ...

In Part 1 of this two-part series, we presented a 3-phase, 480VAC motor circuit with its associated controls (Figure). We stepped through a logical, systematic approach to troubleshoot the main power ...

Toshiba has launched two sine-wave pulse width modulated (PWM) drive controllers for three-phase brushless DC motors ...

This paper presents the system concepts and describes the circuit implementation of several key features. The increasing use of high-current brushless dc (BLDC) three-phase motors puts stringent ...

This paper presents the system concepts and describes the circuit implementation of several key features. The increasing use of high-current brushless DC (BLDC) three-phase motors puts stringent ...

Power Integrations’ updated Motor-Expert Suite now features three-phase field-oriented control (FOC) software, including a reconstruction algorithm that uses the phase-shifted trigonometric ...

Note: This specialization requires purchase of a hardware kit in order to apply your knowledge and skill with real world tools. The hardware will be used to complete the lab exercises across the four ...

The new A3930 and A3931 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe are automotive-grade motor controller integrated circuits with built-in commutation logic to lessen the burden on the system microprocessor, ...

Hardware-Software Solution for Three-Phase BLDC Motor Inverters Enables Greater Than 98 Percent Efficiency, Saves PCB Space and Speeds Time-to-Market SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power ...

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has released two sine-wave PWM drive controllers – TC78B043FNG and TC78B043FTG – for three-phase BLDC motors, which can support surface permanent magnet (SPM) and ...