Motor Drives, Robotics & Controls

September 2023
AC Losses in Magnetic Components

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Table 1. Losses sources, types and influences

In power supplies, storage inductors play an important role. Unexpected overheating of the magneticcomponent in the inductors used should be avoided at all costs. The AC losses that are often responsible for this are difficult to estimate. The online simulation tool RedExpert facilitates the development work consi
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Date:
09/29/2023

16-bit RL78/G24 MCU Delivers Top-Class Performance for Motor Control and Power Supply Control Systems

16-bit RL78/G24 MCU Delivers Top-Class Performance for Motor Control and Power Supply Control Systems

­Renesas Electronics Corporation announced a new addition to its popular RL78 microcontroller (MCU) Family that includes 8- and 16-bit devices for power-sensitive applications. The RL78/G24 features the highest performance among all the devices in the RL78 family, boosting its performance with an application-specific Fle
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Date:
09/29/2023
Renesas' New 16-bit RL78/G24 MCU Delivers Top-Class Performance for Motor Control and Power Supply Control Systems

Renesas' New 16-bit RL78/G24 MCU Delivers Top-Class Performance for Motor Control and Power Supply Control Systems

­Renesas Electronics Corporation announced a new addition to its popular RL78 microcontroller (MCU) Family that includes 8- and 16-bit devices for power-sensitive applications. The RL78/G24 features the highest performance among all the devices in the RL78 family, boosting its performance with an app
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Date:
09/28/2023
Toshiba Introduces 600V-Rated Intelligent Power Devices for BLDC Motor Drive

Toshiba Introduces 600V-Rated Intelligent Power Devices for BLDC Motor Drive

T­oshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (“Toshiba”) has launched two products for brushless DC (BLDC) motor drive applications including fan motors, ventilation fan, air conditioners, air cleaners, and pumps.  Each of the intelligent power devices (IPD) incorporate  600V-rated IGBTs and a matched
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Date:
09/07/2023
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