New Motor Controllers and Drives Products

Motor Controller targets mobile robots and AGVs.

Capable of directly driving 2 DC motors up to 60 A each, at up to 50 V, Model MDC2250 accepts commands and can switch automatically from analog joystick, R/C radio, USB, or RS232 interface. Unit incorporates Basic Language Interpreter capable of executing over 50,000 Basic instructions/sec. Featuring 4.2 x 5.25 in. open frame design, controller supports up to 4 analog, 6 digital, and 4 pulse...

Brushless DC Motor Pre-Driver includes 3 Hall element inputs.

Model A4938 has outputs for direct high current gate drive of N-channel power MOSFET 3-phase bridge. Synchronous rectification feature turns on appropriate MOSFET during current decay to minimize power dissipation. Enable, direction, and brake inputs allow control of motor, speed, position, and torque. Also featuring fixed off time PWM control, unit operates in temperatures from -40 to +85-

Closed Loop DC Speed Control has programmable display.

Intended for DC motors up to 2 hp, OMDC-MD series offers digital closed loop feedback and LED display. Latter supports decimal point position and intensity adjustment and may be programmed to display any engineering unit of measure. Min/max speeds and acceleration/deceleration are all adjustable, and pulse input capacity for speed feedback is 50,000 pulses/min (833 Hz). Non-volatile memory...

FUJINON to Introduce Ergonomically Designed Servo Pack and Wireless Control System at NAB 2011

Wayne, N.J., April 1, 2011 - FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Optical Devices Division has announced it will introduce a new ergonomically designed DigiPower servo control system for its Select and Premier Series as well as a wireless control system for all of its 2D and 3D lenses during the 2011 NAB Show in Las Vegas from April 11 through April 14. FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Optical...

The Real Cost of Falls and Other Workplace Injuries

When it comes to workplace falls and accidents: inattention to problematic situations and the lack of an appropriate safety plan will cost you on multiple fronts. Our guide covers all the areas of concern to make sure you're protected against risk.

Variable Frequency Drive features modular design.

Available with 400-2,500 hp control unit, CFW11-M Inverter is supplied with all electrical and fiber optic connecting cables, panel rails, and fuses installed. Controls provide 3-phase, 380-690 Vac induction motor control with IPS1 interface card. To help prevent heat buildup, drive includes monitoring and protection functions, including IGBT overload protection feature, which monitors junction...

Horton Announces U.S. Manufacture of Entire Electronic Viscous Fan Drive Line

Made in the U.S.A. ensures fast delivery for U.S. customers ROSEVILLE, Minn. - Horton is now manufacturing its entire line of electronic viscous products at its Britton, S.D., facility. This includes VMaster-® Directly Controlled and Stratis-® Viscous Drives. Formerly, the electronic viscous line was manufactured in Germany. This change provides customers in the United States with faster local...

Electric Drive Units for Pitch-Adjustment of Wind Turbines

At Hannover Messe 2011 ABM Greiffenberger shows adjustment drive units for wind turbines featuring an extremely long durability in adverse environmental conditions and highest energy efficiency. Therewith the company demonstrates it's competency in development and manufacturing of electric drive unit systems for challenging areas of application. What has ABM Greiffenberger going for as well-known...

PC/104 Motion Controller Boards utilize high-speed DSP chip.

Suited for embedded applications, Millennium Controllers are available in 1, 2, or 4 axes configurations for brush or brushless, mixed brush and brushless as well as stepper or microstepper motors. DSP unit provides S-curve, trapezoidal, velocity contouring, and electronic gearing motion profile modes. Operating from +5, +12, +24, or +48 V supplies, boards interface to external components via...

Torque Motor Power Controller works with 3-phase AC motors.

Able to control power supply without losing torque output, TMP-1 allows complete control between controller and motor. It also offers 3 methods for setting torque and provides option to change torque between 2 levels by switching between internal potentiometer and external potentiometer/voltage. Other standard features include alarm output function, instantaneous bidirectional operation by CW/CCW...

Controller/Monitor Combination protects industrial engines.

To facilitate industrial engine control/monitoring, IEM-2020 Industrial Engine Module provides engine protection, metering, and J1939 communications from one package. BESTCOMSPlus, also included, offers programming and setup software for remote control and monitoring as well as programmable logic and USB communications. Supplied in ruggedized and fully potted design, module provides 16...

Innovative Dampney Coating Systems Suit Even the Most Specialized Applications

Dampney's high performance coating systems provide protection against extreme weather, chemicals, and corrosive environments for atmospheric, immersion, and underground applications. Check out the video to learn more.