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BLDC six step commutation table confusion

What is the reason why there are many different six step commutation tables on the internet? No1 table No2 table Table reference: "https://lucidar.me/en/actuators/commutation-for-bldc-motors/&...
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LTspice induction motor model

I'm trying to simulate the dynamic model for induction motor in (alpha, beta) stator axis. Results are not correct but I don't know how to fix this issue. How can I fix them? Code: ...
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Single FET DC motor drive

I have a requirement to design a bare bone, inexpensive 90 v 700 W reversable DC motor drive. I have attached the schematic showing the drive components. The prototype works well at speed, but ...
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Is a change-over-switch with a VFD dangerous?

We are using a variable frequency drive (VFD) with a compressor. We added a rotary cam changeover switch (600 V/50 Hz, picture is attached) in between the compressor and the motor. The purpose of ...
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Meaning of "Supply Voltage: 3~132V" on an electric drive system plate? [closed]

I have an electric drive system for a garage door that has the supply voltage mentioned above. What does the 3~132V mean?. The output torque is 190 NM and the output speed is 85 rpm. The input current ...
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Maximum Voltage That Can be Applied to a Motor

I was reading about 87Hz technique. I saw we can configure the drive for a motor 400Y/230D as 400V /87hz. I know v/hz ratio should be kept constant and when we configure drive as 400V and 87 Hz and ...
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What micro-controllers are suitable for a closed-loop DC Motor? [closed]

I am working on a small experiment on a closed loop DC motor for speed control. The DC motor is separately excited and fed through a DC chopper. I would like to know what are the best micro-...
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Apart from speed, do VSD's also alter current?

As I know it, a VSD alters the frequency to change the speed of a motor. I also understand that since the back emf of the rotor is directly proportional to the speed of the rotor, the slower the motor ...
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Generate measurable reverse torque with DC motor as a dynamometer

I am trying to use a KBRG 225D regen drive as a dynamometer to apply reverse torque in order to stress my test engine? I am wondering if anyone has experience or guidance? I am not sure how to measure ...
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Make a DVD drive turn the other way around

Lets assume I have a CD/DVD burner, and I'd like to burn the disc in the "wrong" direction, i. e., I want the DVD drive motor to turn the other way around. Can this be done (with a normal drive) by ...
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Installation of an AC Drive on a Plastic Extruder

We operate a Plastic Extruder for reprocessing plastic waste. The Extruder is powered by a 40hp 1,440rpm AC Motor. Motor Pulley: 8" Machine Pulley: 16" Gearbox's Gear Ratio: 14:1 Currently, the ...
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How does a DC motor drive control the motor?

AC motor drives are pretty well documented; topologies, inverters, frequency control, volts-per-hertz, space vector modulation. It's all out there in a dozen places. But what is a DC motor drive, and ...
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