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Category: Control Systems

link to Easily Controlling High Current on Our Linear Synchronous Motors

Easily Controlling High Current on Our Linear Synchronous Motors

As we continue our journey to design a Linear Synchronous Motors, we realize that a lot of current is needed for this to function. Controlling the electromagnets with a sine wave AND using digital...

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Linear Synchronous Motors – The Basics Easily Explained

https://youtu.be/w52p8JoS2cI Wouldn't it be cool to have a backyard roller coaster with and LSM launch. Well, that is what this video series wants to accomplish. First we will explain what LSM is...

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Video-Digital Ball Counter-Lego GBC

The difference between digital and analog is that digital tells you a discrete value. Analog makes you interpret the value.There is no requirement for digital devices to have any electronics in them...

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link to How to Select a Limit Switch – 9 Things to Consider

How to Select a Limit Switch – 9 Things to Consider

So there I was again; standing at a machine that I designed replacing a limit switch for the fourth time in a month. This time it would be different. This switch was used to detect the end position...

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Sealevel System’s Vision for the Future of IIoT in 2020

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IIoT Safety and Security Considerations

https://youtu.be/a6JMtljyFfE

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