The New Commander C Series
Posted onIntroducing the new Commander C Series of AC Drives Minneapolis, MN (March 15, 2019) – We are pleased to announce the return of the Commander C …
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AC vs DC Drives Advantages of Power Factor Comparison
Posted onPower Factor Comparison for AC and DC Drives Most AC drives have an input power, full wave rectifier. These drives have a clear advantage over …
The Benefits of an Active Front End (AFE) Drive
Posted onActive Front End (AFE) Drive Benefits An Active Front End (AFE) or Regen Inverter not only reduces harmonics, but also provides other benefits that ca…
Servo Motors vs. Stepper Motors in Motion Control
Posted onMotion Control Servo Motors vs. Stepper Motors Choosing the right motor is critical for the efficiency and productivity of your motion control applica…
Advantage of Common DC Bus Drive Systems
Posted onCommon DC Bus Drive System Advantages There are many advantages to common dc bus drive systems that allow for less upfront expense and a reduced cost …
How to make PID loops work for you! PID Loops Tuning Guide!
Posted onHow to make PID loops work for you When discussing managing PID loops (Proportional, Integral, Derivative), there are three variables of control for p…
When to Use VFD Cable on Variable Frequency Drives
Posted onWhen to Use VFD Cable When running an AC motor with a VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) it is important to use the VFD motor cables. AC VFD’s use t…
AC Drives (VFD) - Basic Principles, Terminology and Theory
Posted onAC Drives (VFD)- Basic Principles, Terminology and Theory An AC Drive is an electronic apparatus that transforms a constant frequency and voltage int…
