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Electric Motor Test Bench: How to Test an Electric Motor
Introduction In this article, we unveil the journey of conceptualization, design, and realization of our portable test bench, from the point of view of a Motor Controller Manufacturer.The Importance...
Field Weakening: How to Surpass the Limits of Your Motor
Introduction Electric motors are integral components in a wide range of industries, powering everything from household appliances to industrial machinery. Traditionally, motors have been...
Close Loop vs. Open Loop Motor Control: The Definitive Guide
Introduction Motor control is a crucial aspect of various industries, enabling precise control over the movement and operation of electric motors. Two primary methods used for motor control are...
Brushless Motor with C++: The Complete Guide
Introduction Controlling brushless motors efficiently is vital in many applications, from drones to industrial automation. Brushless motors have several advantages over their brushed...
Sensorless Motor Control: Which Algorithm is Right for your motor?
Introduction Sensorless motor control is a interesting close-loop technique that enables precise control of motor speed and position without the need for physical sensors like encoders or hall...
Sensor vs Sensorless Motor Controllers: A Head-to-Head Comparison
Introduction Motor controllers play a crucial role in the operation of electrical motors, enabling precise control over their speed, torque, and position. Two commonly used types of motor...
Brushless Motors vs. Brushed Motors: The Ultimate Showdown
Introduction In the world of electric motors, two main types dominate the market: brushless motors and brushed motors. Each type has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, making them suitable...
Torque, Speed, and Position Control: The Key to Motor Controller Success
Introduction Motor controllers play a crucial role in the operation and performance of electrical motors. They provide the means to control essential parameters such as torque, speed, and...
SOLO Embedded Motion Profile Engine
IntroductionSOLO Motor Controllers products are now coming with an advanced Embedded Motion Profile Generation Engine that allows its users to simply create very smooth and low jerk Position or...
Torque and Speed Controlling of a PMSM/BLDC using Simulink and SOLO Blockset
IntroductionIn this article, we are going to explain the torque and speed controlling methods of a Brushless Motor and compare them together and learn how you can seamlessly do it using our...
SOLO on Linux
IntroductionIn this Article we are brining up some topics that we belive can be helpful for SOLO Linux users. Considering how deep and articulated the topics covered can be, we will limit ourselves...
What is UART
IntroductionCommunication and data transfer is an inevitable part of every electronic device. For example, when you want to connect your mouse or printer to your PC, you need to provide a suitable...
SOLO Simulink Block-Set Hello World Guides!
IntroductionSOLO now has a block-set library that allows all of our products to be directly controlled or monitored in a powerful Simulink Mathworks environment, this can be a great feature for...
Motion Planning In Servo Drives
IntroductionIn the robotic industry it is always necessary to have moving parts. The moving process can be of different types. Though some are as simple as moving a pneumatic cylinder back and...
Servo Motor Encoder Types [Analogue & Digital]
IntroductionSensors are one the fundamental components in every control system. In other words you can control a parameter just when you can measure it or its effects. In a motion control system,...
Induction Motor and VFD
Induction MotorWhat Is an Induction Motor?Induction Motors are playing a crucial role in our everyday lives, by powering up numerous industrial plants and systems from simple AC Blowers to very...
Multi-Core Motor Controlling and how it is shaping the future
The notion of multi-core processing was introduced firstly in 2001 by IBM, they introduced the world’s first multi-core processor, a VLSI (very-large-scale integration) chip with two 64-bit...
What is “Monitoring Mode ” on SOLO, and why does it matter?!
Nothing is better than awareness when someone wants to solve a problem! It might be very costly to become aware of the main issues, and the more you know, the better you can dig down to the roots...
How to manage Noisy Encoders or Hall sensors? How does SOLO actively Filter the noise?
One might be well aware of the encoders, their operation and how to count their pulses for various purposes like position or speed control in different types of applications, and here we are not...