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 ...

Modern brush DC electric motors have been used in the industry for almost 180 years, but they have several drawbacks. Efficiency is compromised by poor brush contact and arcing between the brushes and ...

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, expanded its sinusoidal, sensorless, 3-phase BLDC fan motor driver portfolio with the MTD6505—the ...

Brushless dc (BLDC) motors offer multiple benefits over other types of dc motors. They’re efficient, reliable, run at high speeds, are compact for their power level, and produce little or no EMI.

The folks over at the [Barkhausen Institut] are doing research into controlling autonomous fleets of RC cars and had been using off the shelf electronic speed controllers (ESCs) to control the car ...

Microchip Technology Inc. has introduced two 3-phase Brushless DC (BLDC) motor gate drivers with integrated power module, LIN transceiver and Sleep mode-the MCP8025 and MCP8026 (MCP8025/6). These ...

Melexis has announced the MLX90416, a 24V/60W sensorless single-coil BLDC driver specifically designed for motor, fan and pump applications across both consumer electronics and industrial domains.

An integrated brushless DC (BLDC) motor driver has been introduced by Texas Instruments, targeting the mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) market. The DRV3255-Q1 is claimed to be the first three-phase ...

Toshiba has begun engineering sample shipments of the AEC-Q100 compliant TB9M030FG, a new addition to the SmartMCD series that integrates an MCU and motor driver. The product is suitable for low-speed ...

Diodes’ DGD2136 is a fully integrated 3-phase gate driver IC intended for driving N channel MOSFETs or IGBTs in a half-bridge configuration. With its floating high-side drivers, bootstrap operation ...

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 ...