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Re: Servo Drive Selection
Servo Drive Selection for AC brushless servo only resolver connected
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Servo Drive SelectionServo Drive Selection for AC brushless servo only resolver connected
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Simulated encoder output on a driveUse of the feature on a drive together with an upper motion controller
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Hitachi DC motor infoIs there any data sheet related Hitachi DC motor
from the Power department...
Synchronous generatorThe current will increase if an synchronous generator is made to work at 60 Hz and then is used at 50 Hz.
from the Japanese Wanna- be Dept department...
MotionPack SG-1 with Sigma-IIAnyone have experience connecting Yaskawa Sigma-II to MotionPack SG-1 controller?
from the Automation List department...
Re: selecting a suitable dc a PM dc motor for a flywheelI need to choose a suitable PMdc motor for a flywheel (Diametre = 0.38m, m =10kg).
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Re: selecting a suitable dc a PM dc motor for a flywheelI need to choose a suitable PMdc motor for a flywheel (Diametre = 0.38m, m =10kg).
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Regenerative sailingHow to choose and set up a VFD in a sailbot in order to regen power when sailing. Motor 22kW Siemens 3*380V AC, VFD? DC batteries 600 VDC.
from the Automation List department...
Re: selecting a suitable dc a PM dc motor for a flywheelI need to choose a suitable PMdc motor for a flywheel (Diametre = 0.38m, m =10kg).
from the Automation List department...
Re: selecting a suitable dc a PM dc motor for a flywheelI need to choose a suitable PMdc motor for a flywheel (Diametre = 0.38m, m =10kg).
from the electrical department...
buchoulz relay pressure relief valve and protective relayin my transformer i need to check the protection.
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selecting a suitable dc a PM dc motor for a flywheelI need to choose a suitable PMdc motor for a flywheel (Diametre = 0.38m, m =10kg).
from the maintenance department...
Insulation capacitanceWhat will be the effect on capacitance if the insulation value decreases?
from the Automation List department...
Using a CNC controller to control a 6 DOF industrial robotOur goal is replacing the controller of some old 6 DOF robots
from the maint department...
reasons for flashoverFew months back we had a flash over on the surge arrestor on primary side of power transformer...
from the Automation List department...
Mechanical torque to reverse rotationPlease advise an appropriate motor and “how to” control (forward/backward) for reverse rotation of a brushless DC motor.
from the Automation List department...
physical axis fault with mo2ae motion cardget a physical axis fault on piece of equipment that has encoder feedback
from the Automation List department...
Re: Robot controllerWe decided to make a robot controller or buy a ready robot controller to replace the controller of some old 6 DOF manipulators.
from the Automation List department...
Re: Robot controllerWe decided to make a robot controller or buy a ready robot controller to replace the controller of some old 6 DOF manipulators.
from the Automation List department...
Re: Brushless motor advice pleaseDC Brushless motor wanted!
Power min 3000 watt
RPM max 900-1200 RPM
Width max 100-110 mm
Power min 3000 watt
RPM max 900-1200 RPM
Width max 100-110 mm
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Re: Robot controllerWe decided to make a robot controller or buy a ready robot controller to replace the controller of some old 6 DOF manipulators.
from the Automation List department...
Re: Robot controllerWe decided to make a robot controller or buy a ready robot controller to replace the controller of some old 6 DOF manipulators.
from the Automation List department...
Brushless motor advice pleaseDC Brushless motor wanted!
Power min 3000 watt
RPM max 900-1200 RPM
Width max 100-110 mm
Power min 3000 watt
RPM max 900-1200 RPM
Width max 100-110 mm
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Robot controllerWe decided to make a robot controller or buy a ready robot controller to replace the controller of some old 6 DOF manipulators.
from the Clueless in my Cubicle! department...
Moore 55M Nullmatic ControllerLooking for replacement units for obsolete 55M Controllers.
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Re: Controlling DC motor with DC signalLooking to control a DC motor with a DC signal from a DAQ.
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Re: Controlling DC motor with DC signalLooking to control a DC motor with a DC signal from a DAQ.
from the Automation List department...
Re: Controlling DC motor with DC signalLooking to control a DC motor with a DC signal from a DAQ.
from the Automation List department...
Re: Controlling DC motor with DC signalLooking to control a DC motor with a DC signal from a DAQ.
from the Automation List department...
Controlling DC motor with DC signalLooking to control a DC motor with a DC signal from a DAQ.
from the Automation List department...
Re: controlling the speed of a small DC 12 volt motorHi, I have tried to control the speed of a small DC 12 volt motor so I could vary its speed easily in the lower speed ranges....
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Re: controlling the speed of a small DC 12 volt motorHi, I have tried to control the speed of a small DC 12 volt motor so I could vary its speed easily in the lower speed ranges....
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controlling the speed of a small DC 12 volt motor Hi, I have tried to control the speed of a small DC 12 volt motor so I could vary its speed easily in the lower speed ranges....
from the Maintenance department...
Overload setpointHow to determine motor overload setpoint on relay that monitors I/E phase shift?
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Circa 1990 DDE ServersAnyone have copies of DDE servers from around 1990's that interface with any motion control cards from Delta Tau, Galil, Pro-Log, etc?
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Re: Question about IP 266 positioning modulei have a question concerning installing .266 file on the IP 266 module
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syncronized changeoverSyncronization of generator/utility supply
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Question about IP 266 positioning modulei have a question concerning installing .266 file on the IP 266 module
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BENTLY 3300 AXIAL PROBE PROBLEMWhen two probes are in line, one is getting out after few hours of service, trippping the machine...
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