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Sizing a dynamic brake resistor

December 14, 2022 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Dynamic brakes in electric motor drives divert rising DC bus voltage seen during load deceleration. Here we explain how to size the resistors that process that voltage. By Lawrence Kren | Contributing writer Dynamic brakes divert rising DC bus voltage to an appropriately sized resistor where that voltage is then dissipated as heat. This process […]

Filed Under: AC Motors, Brakes + Clutches, Drives + Supplies, Editor Blogs, Featured Tagged With: Eaton Corp.

Eaton’s latest interfaces provide serial and Ethernet connectivity

March 10, 2011 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Eaton (www.eaton.com) has announced the release of its latest line of operator interfaces designed to provide optimum connectivity – the XV and XP Series. The series has been specifically engineered to provide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) flexibility in communications, applications and design. These new interfaces have been rated for global applications in a light-weight, slim […]

Filed Under: Networking + IoT Tagged With: Eaton Corp., Ethernet

Eaton’s New M-Max Machinery Drives

August 25, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

PITTSBURGH, PA – Eaton Corporation announces the availability of the M-Max series of sensorless vector adjustable frequency drives, the first offering from the new Max series of adjustable frequency drives. With a compact design, impressive torque response, and simple handling, Eaton’s new M-Max series offers customers increased system efficiency and product life. Including both single […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Motors Tagged With: Eaton Corp.

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