New Motor Controllers and Drives Products

Single-Phase Inverter is designed for low-power applications.

Available for 200–240 V range, Sinamics V20 frequency converter accommodates applications with power range from 0.12–15 kW as well as in environments where only- single-phase power connection is available. Compact and rugged single-axis drive comes in 4 sizes designed to- accelerate commissioning and- facilitate operation. It can be deployed anywhere for operating pumps, blowers,...

Frequency Drive operates with explosion-proof motors.

With dV/dT filter, line filter, and ATEX-certified PTC monitoring for ex-certified motors, Sinamics G180 is suited for operating pumps, fans, and compressors in chemical, oil, gas, and process industries. Variable drive covers output range from 2.2–6,600 kW at voltage levels of 400/500/690 V. Further developed version of Dynavert T converter, which is designed according to recommendation NE 37...

Integrated Drive System Boosts Productivity, Efficiency, and Reliability

• Design of electrical drives optimized for the needs of almost all industries by three-fold integration • Perfect interaction of all components from a single source makes design, planning, engineering, operation, and maintenance easier • High availability, investment protection, and reduced life cycle costs for all performance classes The Siemens Drive Technologies Division will be...

Solid State Relays and Contactors offer ratings up to 600 Vac.

Available in 2 frame sizes of 54 or 70 mm wide,- RGC2 and RGC3 Series provide solutions for 2- and 3-pole switching of 3-phase loads. RGC2 offers 3 current ratings of 25, 40, and 75 AAC per pole at 40-

PCB Fabrication Notes Guide

The overall purpose of your fabrication notes is to enhance Design for Manufacturability for optimal PCB fabrication and assembly while maintaining applicable industry standards and regulations.

Stepper Motor Driver includes onboard DIP switches.

With selectable step resolutions from Full stepping to 256x microstepping, Model R325P is capable of stepping typical 1.8-

Nexen to Demonstrate Leading-Edge Motion Control Components at Hannover Messe

Vadnais Heights, MN—Nexen Group, Inc. announces it will be showcasing diverse motion control products at Hannover Messe 2013, April 8-12 in Hannover, Germany. Combining 11 international trade shows into one comprehensive event, Hannover Messe highlights core technologies and services that enhance industrial production, innovation and efficiency. As part of Motion, Drives & Automation, Nexen...

Powered by GE Technology, Australia's Largest Desalination Plant Comes Onstream, Helping to Solve Local Fresh Water Shortages

Victorian Desalination Project Can Supply 150 Billion Liters of Fresh Water Every Year. Complete Set of Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage Variable Frequency Drives, Medium-Voltage Electrical Motors and Harmonic Filters from GE. GE Intends to Expand Its Presence in the Water Industry. PARIS- – GE’s Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) was instrumental in bringing Australia’s largest seawater...

Microcontrollers offer algorithm for complete motor control.

For motor control system designers, 32-bit C2000™ Piccolo™ MCUs feature FAST™ (flux, angle, speed, and torque) software encoder, or sensorless observer, algorithm embedded in ROM that removes need for mechanical motor rotor sensor and improves operation. InstaSPIN™-FOC (field-oriented-control) solution lets designers identify, tune, and fully control, through variable speeds and loads,...

Central Processing Unit provides 100 KB user memory.

Available in DC/DC/DC, AC/DC/relay, and DC/DC/relay versions, Simatic S7-1215C provides 2 Profinet interfaces, 14 digital inputs, 10 digital outputs, 2 analog inputs, and 2 analog outputs as well as fast outputs for controlling up to 4 stepper motors. Boolean execution time is 0.085 -µs per operation. Suited for open-loop and closed-loop control tasks in mechanical and plant engineering, modular...

Nippon Pulse Introduces Four Driver Boards

Nippon Pulse has introduced four new driver boards for use with 2-phase stepper motors. Now available are the AD1111, AD1131, AD1231, AD1431 to drive bipolar and unipolar stepper motors. All four drivers are ideal for integration into systems or for use during prototyping and evaluation phases. The AD1231 is a constant current driver board designed for 2-phase unipolar stepper motors. The board...

Eliminate Expensive Repairs with the Hot-Shot Pipe Thawing Machine

The new Hot Shot Pipe Thawing Machine delivers an innovative and highly effective approach to thawing frozen pipes. Easy to use and versatile, it is loaded with robust features that further suit it to many challenging environments. To learn all about it, see our video.