
New DC Brushless Control Receives Design Award
DESIGN NEWS has awarded the Dart BLM700 with a BEST NEW PRODUCT- FINALIST for 2010 in the Motion Control / Automation category. DN's Golden Mousetrap Awards highlight the best and brightest engineering innovations of the past year, as well as creativity in product design . This is the second consecutive year a Dart product has been selected a New Product Finalist (in 2009 the MD PLUS Series was...
Read More »Minidrive features CANopen technology.
Based on MotionChip(TM) DSP Control Technology, Model IBL2401 embeds motion controller, drive, and PLC functionalities, and controls brushless, step, DC, or linear motors up to 25 W (24 V, 1 A). Motion programming can be done from CANopen master via PC/PLC using appropriate motion library. Unit measures 58 x 44 x 16 mm and weighs 60 g. Communication can be done over CANopen, CAN, RS-232 networks,...
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Motion Control uses NEMA Size 14 brushless 1.8
Measuring 1.9 x 1.4 x 2.0 in., MDrive14Plus combines motor, driver, controller, and encoder for integrated motion control. It includes up to eight 5-24 V general-purpose I/O lines, one 10-bit analog input, 0-5 MHz step clock rate, and 20 microstep resolutions up to 51,200 steps/revolution. Accepting input voltage from 12-48 Vdc, control has oversized input capacitors to minimize power line...
Read More »Brushless DC Motor Pre-Driver suits low current applications.
Model A4931 is designed with outputs for direct high current gate drive of N-channel power MOSFET 3-phase bridge with maximum supply voltage of 38 V. It also includes sequencer for commutation control, fixed off time pulse width modulation (PWM) current control, and locked rotor protection. Available in 5 x 5 mm, 28-lead, and Pb-free QFN package, unit operates over -20 to 105-
Read More »Importance of Motor & Generator Maintenance & Repair in the Mining Industry
Electric motors and generators are essential components for mining industry equipment and the Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) market. These sectors rely upon this equipment heavily to meet high production demands in rugged environments, and so they require careful design, construction, and maintenance to provide longevity and durability. Pumps, hoists, crushers, muckers, haulers, and mills are only some examples of mining and milling equipment utilizing electric motors.
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Brushless DC Motor Controls are RoHS-compliant.
Available in open or closed loop versions, Models 700BDC, 701BDC, and 703BDC operate at 11-40 Vdc input and 5 A continuous load current. Model 703BDC has additional features that include adjustable accel/decel and bi-directional speed pot control capability. All controls can be provided with pluggable connector and fixed settings for OEM applications.
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Brushless DC Motor Controller provides 1,000 W of power.
Featuring 3.00 x 4.65 x 1.75 in. footprint, Model 371-0028 is suitable for closed or open loop velocity and torque control of BLDC motors producing greater than 160 oz-in. at 7,000 rpm. Input voltage varies from 10-50 V with rating of 20 A continuous and 40 A peak for rapid acceleration applications. Unit includes quick disconnect, LED status indication, FWD/REV, and tachometer output. It is...
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Brushless DC Motor Speed Control offers custom settings.
Closed-loop, microprocessor-based 703BDC-PA is available with accel/decel and current limit settings fixed to user specifications or with adjustable trim-pots. Wig-wag feature, also available, allows bi-directional control with speed pot. Offered with pluggable connector, product utilizes surface mount manufacturing technology for clean, space-efficient design.
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Motor Controller outputs 1,000 W in small footprint.
Compact Model 371-0028 brushless dc controller measures 3.00 x 4.65 x 1.75 in., and weighs 0.44 lb. It is suitable for velocity and torque control of motors producing more than 160 oz-in. torque at 7,000 rpm. Input can vary from 10 to 50 V with rating of 20 A continuous and peak of 40 A. It has quick disconnect, on board LED status indication, and tachometer output. Its amplifier is protected...
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Micro Air's Dust, Fume, Mist Collection Equipment Facilitate a Safe Work Environment
Dust, fume, and mist collectors from Micro Air promote a safer, more productive work environment. Our wide array of products are available to the industrial manufacturing sector for processes such as welding, cutting, grinding, blasting, and more. Check out our video to learn more.
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