Hackaday

Adding Position Control To An Open Source Brushless Motor Driver

Brushless motors are everywhere now. From RC planes to CNC machines, if you need a lot of power to spin something really fast, you’re probably going to use a brushless motor. A brushless motor ...
Hackaday

Hacking R/C Brushless Motor Controllers For Use In Big Robots

[professor churlz] wrote in to let us know his results with modifying radio control ESCs (Electronic Speed Controllers) for use in a large (250lb range) BattleBot’s drivetrain. It’s a very long and ...
EDN

Smart controller drives brushless DC motors up to 150 amps at 50V

Scottsdale, AZ – The BL1650 DC motor controller from Roboteq, Inc is an intelligent controller that drives a brushless DC up to 150 amps at up to 50V. The new controller is targeted at designers of ...
EDN

World’s first dual channel brushless DC motor controller targets small electric vehicles and robotics

Roboteq, Inc has announced that the new HBL2350 is the world's first dual channel, high current brushless motor controller capable of simultaneously driving two brushless DC motors up to 75Amps each ...
Electronic Design

Drive And Control Electronics Enhance The Brushless Motor's Advantages

With the appropriate driver IC and microcontroller, designers can exploit the brushless motor's declining price, smaller size, lighter weight, and minimal maintenance. As recently as two years ago, ...