San Jose, Calif. — Avago Technologies has released its first series of small6-channel optical incremental C-shaped encoder modules for brushless DC (BLDC) motors used in industrial automation ...

The use of Brushless DC (BLDC) motors is rapidly growing in today's electronic world. Because of their increased use, there is a corresponding need for low-cost methods to control them, especially in ...

The RENCO R35i and R35iL encoders are ideal for use in brushless DC motors or stepper motor solutions. Their compact size combined with the high level of performance and availability make these ...

In the world of motion technology, few components have proven as enduring and versatile as the brushed DC motor.

Position encoders are sensors that, when used in industrial settings, produce critical motor information such as speed and position. The encoder delivers data for display or data that may serve as ...

Timing a brushless DC motor to a commutation device whether it's a hall sensor or commutating encoder is a time consuming, specialized & expensive process for motor manufacturers. Discover first ...

[Frank Herrmann] had an interesting idea to turn a geared DC motor into a servo motor assembly, but with a stepper motor-like interface. By stacking some small PCBs behind the motor body, it was po… ...

CUI Inc has announced an addition to its next-generation modular encoder series that generates standard U/V/W commutation signals for vectoring current to brushless motors.

AC vs. DC Motors Advantages vs. Disadvantages When choosing which motor would be best for your project, you need to outweigh the advantages and disadvantages of each motor. AC advantages: NEMA ...