EDN

Commutation of a BLDC Motor

Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) motors are gaining in popularity and market acceptance. BLDC motors are used in industries such as Industrial Automation Equipment, Consumer, Medical, Automotive, ...
EDN

Timing the Commutation Channels of an Optical Encoder to a Brushless Motor

Alignment of optical encoder commutation signals to a Brushless DC (BLDC) motor could be thought of as being comparable to timing the distributor on a car engine. The distributor tells the spark plugs ...
Machine Design

Capacitive Technology Finds Use in BLDC Motor-Commutation Controls

• Capacitive sensing offers low operating currents, broad programmability, excellent temperature range tolerance, resistance to airborne contaminants, low cost, and extreme durability. • Commutation ...
Electronic Design

Motor Controller ICs Feature Commutation Logic

From Allegro MicroSystems (www.allegromicro.com) come two automotive-grade (temperature and voltage rated) three-phase BLDC motor controller ICs. These control ICs simplify the system design and lower ...
Business Wire

Renesas Expands Inductive Position Sensing Portfolio to Automotive Motor Commutation with IPS2550 Sensor

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today launched its magnet-free IPS2550 inductive position sensor. Featuring ...
Nasdaq

Renesas Ushers in New Era of Industrial Motor Commutation With High-Accuracy Inductive Position Sensing

IPS2200 Delivers Total Stray-Field Immunity, Lower Weight, and Cost-Effective Design in a Thin Profile for Industrial Motors TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a ...
Electronic Design

BLDC Full-Bridge Motor Driver with Integrated Hall Commutation

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. announces a new full-bridge motor driver designed to drive low-voltage, brushless DC motors Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. announces a new full-bridge motor driver designed to ...