Electronic Design

Field-Oriented Control Helps Create Tomorrow’s Cordless Power Tools

If you’ve browsed the aisles in your local building-supply store recently, you’ve no doubt noticed some big changes in the power-tool and garden-appliance sections. Such products range from drills, ...
EDN

Motor control solution simplifies field-oriented control designs

Texas Instruments has announced its InstaSPIN-FOC (field-oriented control) motor control solution – a sensorless software-based solution built on its FAST (flux, angle, speed and torque) algorithm.
EDN

Field Oriented Control of a 3-Phase AC Induction Motor

This application note presents the Field Oriented Control (FOC) of a 3-phase AC induction motors. It demonstrates the use of Zilog’s Z16FMC ZNEO! 16-bit microcontroller to implement Vector Control of ...
Electronic Design

Field-Oriented Motor Control

With the new InstaSPIN™-FOC (field-oriented-control) solution from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) designers can identify, tune and fully control (through variable speeds and loads) any type of ...
Electropages

MCUs deliver high-performance motor control for cost-efficient applications

RX14T motor control MCUs from Renesas Electronics. Featuring a 48MHz RXv2 core with FPU and DSP support, the RX14T MCUs balance cost, functionality, and motor control performance. The RX14T ...
Hackaday

field oriented control

A knob can make a surprisingly versatile interface, particularly if it’s the SmartKnob, which builds a knob around a BLDC motor for programmable haptic response. It can rotate freely or with a set ...