Electronic Design

Magnetic Angle Position Sensors Elicit Efficient, Energy-Saving Motor Control

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. In the seemingly endless quest for higher motor performance and improved system cost efficiencies, motor manufacturers ...
Electronic Design

Motor-Control ICs Integrate Position Sensing for BLDCs

The rise of BLDC motors across the electronics landscape. Features of MPS's new motor-control ICs for BLDCs. Due to their many advantages, three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) motors are becoming the ...
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Absolute position sensing: the key to better brushless DC motor control

In some categories of motor drive applications, users have little or no tolerance for unpredictable, uneven, or irregular motor behavior. While this certainly cannot be said of all motor-driven ...
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Speed, torque and position: A functional understanding of brushless-DC motor systems

A brushless-DC motor is common in ceiling fan and pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera designs. But you can’t use the same brushless-DC motor solution for both of these end products. A ceiling fan driver ...