Controls
Optocouplers intended for motor controls, industrial inverters, and induction heating equipment
June 18, 2013 12:49 pm | Renesas | Product Releases | CommentsRenesas Electronics and California Eastern Laboratories (CEL) introduce three isolated gate drive optocouplers which were specifically designed to meet the demanding isolation requirements of motor controls and drives, industrial inverters and induction heating equipment.
LISTED UNDER: Optical3-phase, variable-speed inverter power module enables higher torque systems
May 6, 2013 11:20 am | Fairchild Semiconductor | Product Releases | CommentsFairchild Semiconductor has developed the FTC03V455A1, a 3-Phase, Variable Speed Drive Automotive Power Module. This device, intended for 3-Phase motor control applications under 2kW, allows designers to reduce the overall system cost of higher power applications.
LISTED UNDER: Motor & Generator
Off-line controllers designed for LED lighting
April 19, 2013 3:56 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThe XC9401 series are off-line controllers for LED lighting. Operation within the range 85VAC - 270VAC and by DC input is possible by optimizing external components. Using selected components to match the circuit configuration, a wide variety of specifications can be realized.
LISTED UNDER: Lighting
Motorized rotary stages include accuracy to 20 arc seconds
March 13, 2013 4:28 pm | Aerotech, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAGR series motorized rotary stages provide significant improvements in speed, load capacity, and long-term positioning performance over previous generations of worm-gear-drive stages. They address a wide range of applications for general purpose positioning in laboratory and industrial uses, in a robust and economical package.
LISTED UNDER: Rotary
Ultra-broadband directional couplers cover the frequency range of 1.0 GHz to 40.0 GHz
February 13, 2013 9:53 am | Krytar | Product Releases | CommentsKRYTAR announces the continued expansion of its line of directional couplers with the addition of two new models offering 20 dB Nominal Coupling over the ultra-broadband frequency range of 1.0 to 40.0 GHz, each in a single, compact and lightweight package.
LISTED UNDER: Directional
Ultra-broadband directional couplers cover the 1.0 to 40.0 GHz frequency band
February 11, 2013 2:44 pm | Krytar | Product Releases | CommentsKRYTAR, Inc. announces the continued expansion of its line of directional couplers with the addition of two new models offering 6 dB Nominal Coupling over the ultra-broadband frequency range of 1.0 to 40.0 GHz, each in a single, compact and lightweight package.
LISTED UNDER: Directional
Control platform enables automation of laboratory and light industrial manufacturing applications
February 8, 2013 10:26 am | Aerotech, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAerotech’s new Ensemble LAB control platform makes it easier than ever to automate laboratory and light industrial manufacturing applications. The full-color touch-screen display enables quick access to all the core functionality while providing deep contrast and exceptional readability....
LISTED UNDER: Computer
Servo controller designed for control of brushless DC motors with Hall sensors up to approximately 100 Watts
January 15, 2013 9:05 am | Maxon Precision Motors, Inc. | Product Releases | Commentsmaxon’s new ESCON 36/3 EC is a 4-quadrant PWM servo controller designed for efficient control of brushless DC motors with Hall sensors up to approximately 100 Watts. The ESCON 36/3 EC has excellent control properties and a very fast digital current controller with a large bandwidth for optimal motor current/torque control.
LISTED UNDER: Servo
Stepper designed for energy-efficient, environmentally conscious devices
December 18, 2012 10:39 am | Product Releases | CommentsCanon U.S.A. recently launched sales of the new FPA-3030i5+ i-line stepper. The FPA-3030i5+ is designed to provide a long-term manufacturing solution for manufacturers of energy-efficient, environmentally conscious devices including Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs),MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) and power semiconductors.
LISTED UNDER: Motor & Generator