EDN

BLDC motor driver enables high efficiency

Power Integrations has upgraded its hardware-software bundle for brushless DC motors (BLDC) with BridgeSwitch-2, a new high-voltage integrated half-bridge (IHB) motor-driver IC family targeting ...
Hackaday

SimpleFOC Demystifies Precision BLDC Motor Control

Brushless DC (BLDC) motors are standard fare in low-precision, speedy RC applications. The control schemes needed to run them slowly or precisely go deep into motor theory and might put these motors ...
EDN

70-W BLDC motor drivers cut design time by months

Texas Instruments (TI) has claimed the industry’s first 70-W brushless DC (BLDC) motor drivers with code-free, sensorless trapezoidal and field-oriented control (FOC), reducing design time while ...
Electronic Design

Intelligent Power Device Meets Space-Challenged BLDC Motor-Drive Needs

Advanced and sophisticated control of all types of motors, and especially brushless DC (BLDC) types, has been receiving lots of attention and support in recent years. This makes sense, as advanced ...
Business Wire

Renesas Programmable Smart Gate Driver for BLDC Motor Applications Drives Multiple Configurations; Integrates Analog Power Components to Reduce BOM Cost and Board Space

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the RAA227063 Smart Gate Driver for brushless DC (BLDC) ...
Electronic Design

BLDC Motor Driver Delivers More Power

For the PDF version of this article, click here. The growing popularity of brushless dc (BLDC) motors is fueling demand for low-cost ICs capable of driving these three-phase motors. However, the ...
Electronics Weekly

BLDC motor driver for humanoid robot hands

EPC is specifically aiming at designers of humanoid robots with its EPC91104 7A 48V brushless dc motor driver evaluation board, built around GaN power transistors. Measuring 72 x 75mm and operating ...
Digi Times

HOLTEK BLDC motor MCUs provide solutions for diverse product markets

As motorized equipment accounts for more than 40% of global electricity consumption, motor efficiency is an extremely important issue for environmentally focused sustainable development. As a leading ...
Nasdaq

Integrated Grade 0 BLDC motor driver shrinks 48-V motor-drive systems as much as 30% in mild hybrid electric vehicles

DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today introduced a highly integrated Grade 0 brushless DC (BLDC) motor driver for 48-V high-power motor control systems, such ...
Digi Times

BLDC motor market heats up: MCUs take the driver's seat in robotics and AI servers

Fueled by the ongoing expansion of robotics and AI servers, microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturers are strategically increasing their focus on brushless DC (BLDC) motors. Recognizing the potential ...
Just Auto

Infineon introduces ASIL-D compliant 3-phase gate driver IC for 12V BLDC motors

The new MOTIX TLE9189 comes in two package options: TQFP-48 and VQFN-48. Credit: Infineon. Infineon Technologies has launched MOTIX TLE9189 gate driver IC, specifically designed for safety-critical ...