Mobile robots need simple and lightweight dc-motor-speed-control hardware that can work with low-power batteries. Flip-flop type navigation systems allow only one motor to operate at a time while the ...

Advances in motor design have allowed different types of robots to both specialize for industrial functions and converge in precision.

Texas Instruments is developing GaN power devices to enable more compact and efficient motor joints for humanoid robots.

The HDC2450 is an intelligent motor controller from Roboteq capable of directly driving two DC motors up to 150Amps each at up to 50V. The new controller is targeted at designers of mobile robots, ...

Designing robots requires precision and flexibility. When creating a humanoid robot system, there are mechanical and electrical considerations that you need to understand before beginning the actual ...

EPC is specifically aiming at designers of humanoid robots with its EPC91104 7A 48V brushless dc motor driver evaluation board, built around GaN power transistors. Measuring 72 x 75mm and operating ...

[Ben Katz] is building a running robot from hobby level brushless motors, all on his blog under the tag, “HobbyKing Cheetah.” One of the features of fancy modern industrial motor and controller sets ...

The AX1500 targets mobile robotic vehicles including automaticguided vehicles (AGV), underwater remote-operated vehicles (ROVs), and robots for exploration, hazardous material handling, and military ...

Greater use of robots in the world of automation is bringing about higher productivity in manufacturing, as well as lowering costs. To meet those objectives, robots must have faster response times as ...