This article looks at how appliance design is utilizing three-phase brushless DC motors to reduce system power consumption to meet Energy Star's requirements.
This article looks at how appliance design is utilizing three-phase brushless DC motors to reduce system power consumption to meet Energy Star's requirements.
Linear Tech's new boost (step-up) module regulator comes in a small BGA package and offers high efficiencies.
Linear Tech's new boost (step-up) module regulator comes in a small BGA package and offers high efficiencies.
Allegro Microsystems announces a new family of current sensors for AC or DC current-sensing applications.
Allegro Microsystems announces a new family of current sensors for AC or DC current-sensing applications.
STMicroelectronics ACEPACK IGBT Modules are highly integrated power conversion modules for industrial motor drives, solar…
STMicroelectronics ACEPACK IGBT Modules are highly integrated power conversion modules for industrial motor drives, solar panels, welding, and power management solutions from 3 kW to 30 kW.
A new series of highly-integrated ICs provide a flexible solution for driving variable speed motors.
A new series of highly-integrated ICs provide a flexible solution for driving variable speed motors.
STMicroelectronics announces a new low-voltage three-phase and “three-sense” motor driver IC.
STMicroelectronics announces a new low-voltage three-phase and “three-sense” motor driver IC.
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a circuit that is a good choice when you need to remove…
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a circuit that is a good choice when you need to remove high-frequency noise from a digital signal.
This article covers the various roadblocks encountered in a new design and how they were troubleshot and overcome.
This article covers the various roadblocks encountered in a new design and how they were troubleshot and overcome.
Texas Instruments has announced a new low-voltage digital-latch Hall-effect sensor with a wide operating temperature range.
Texas Instruments has announced a new low-voltage digital-latch Hall-effect sensor with a wide operating temperature range.
STMicroelectronics offers their new microstepping motor driver that includes control logic and a power stage.
STMicroelectronics offers their new microstepping motor driver that includes control logic and a power stage.
Diodes Incorporated has announced a new three-phase half bridge gate driver with multiple protection features and the…
Diodes Incorporated has announced a new three-phase half bridge gate driver with multiple protection features and the ability to drive N-Channel MOSFETs and IGBTs.
In this teardown, we examine the innards of a solar-powered floating water fountain by Feelle.
In this teardown, we examine the innards of a solar-powered floating water fountain by Feelle.
Digilent’s Basys MX3 is a development platform based on the PIC32MX370 MCU with on-board audio IO, motor control, and…
Digilent’s Basys MX3 is a development platform based on the PIC32MX370 MCU with on-board audio IO, motor control, and motion sensing.
Infineon’s iMOTION modular application design kit platform consists of multiple control and power boards that can be…
Infineon’s iMOTION modular application design kit platform consists of multiple control and power boards that can be paired together for sensored or sensorless 3-phase motor drive applications.
Broadcom’s ACNU-3410 and ACNU-3430 are gate drive optocouplers optimized for high voltage industrial applications,…
Broadcom’s ACNU-3410 and ACNU-3430 are gate drive optocouplers optimized for high voltage industrial applications, including 600 VAC motor drives and 1 kVDC solar inverters.
TI’s INA180 and INA181 current sense amplifiers with a common mode voltage range of -0.2 V to +26V, regardless of the…
TI’s INA180 and INA181 current sense amplifiers with a common mode voltage range of -0.2 V to +26V, regardless of the supply voltage used, which ranges from 2.7 V to 5.5 V.
STMicroelectronics’ STSPIN32F0 is a system-in-package that reduces the number of components and design complexity for…
STMicroelectronics’ STSPIN32F0 is a system-in-package that reduces the number of components and design complexity for driving three-phase BLDC motors.
Toshiba has introduced three new stepper motor drivers that seek to revolutionize the industry.
Toshiba has introduced three new stepper motor drivers that seek to revolutionize the industry.
Small batteries increase the need for low power use, efficient design. In this News Brief, we take a look at the…
Small batteries increase the need for low power use, efficient design. In this News Brief, we take a look at the STSPIN32F0A programmable motor controller from ST Micro.
Learn about sensorless brushless DC motor controllers, some example ICs, and some disadvantages of using such motors.
Learn about sensorless brushless DC motor controllers, some example ICs, and some disadvantages of using such motors.