| Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced a family of three new highly integrated brushed DC motor controllers. The DRV8871 is a brushed-DC moto...
| Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced a family of three new highly integrated brushed DC motor controllers. The DRV8871 is a brushed-DC moto...
| The iPOS4808 BX-CAT, the latest member of the iPOS family of motor drive units from Technosoft, is the first BX drive with an EtherCAT inter...
| Microsemi and Trinamic have put together a motor control kit featuring Microsemi's SmartFusion evaluation kit and Trinamic's motor c...
| Microchip Technology Inc., announced the availability of a Microchip dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controller (DSC)-based development kit. The Digi...
| When we want to motorize a robot, two main solutions are open to us: the DC motor, used alone or in a converted radio-control (RC) servo sys...
| Used a great deal in robotics, where it is a direct competitor for DC motors and radio-control servos, the stepper motor does however suffer...
| There are currently three principal methods for the propulsion of a mobile robot: the modified radio-control servo, the stepper motor, and t...
| Driving the ‘small’ motors that may be used in robotics doesn’t usually pose much of a problem. Servo motors actually have their own drive e...
| Stepper motors, and in particular the way they must be driven, continue to riddle many of our readers. This two-part article is a solid base...
| Any stepper motor can be used as a generator. In contrast to other generators, a stepper motor produces a large induced voltage even at low...