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Motor controller
See WikiPedia:Motor controller
Contactor
Simplest controller - just a contactor (high current relay) to turn the power on or off. Could have more than one contactor and resistors to enable stepped speed control.
DC
The most commonly used controllers - for DC motors popular manufacturers:
Other manufacturers:
- http://www.belktronix.com/
- Dc Power Systems Raptor http://www.dcpowersystems.com/r600fly.htm (out of business?)
- ZAPI H2
Do it yourself schematics: http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/tech/
See also DC to DC Converter
Curtis-Killer DC controller
My essential spec/feature list for a Curtis"-Killer" DC controller is:
AC
Controllers for AC motors
- AC Propulsion
- Vendor of Siemens AC motors and controllers http://www.metricmind.com/