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Motor controller

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See WikiPedia:Motor controller

Contents

1 Contactor
2 DC
- 2.1 Curtis-Killer DC controller
3 AC

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:

Curtis
Zilla

Other manufacturers:

http://www.belktronix.com/
Dc Power Systems Raptor http://www.dcpowersystems.com/r600fly.htm (out of business?)

Do it yourself schematics: http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/tech/

Curtis-Killer DC controller

My essential spec/feature list for a Curtis"-Killer" DC controller is:

moved to Talk:Motor controller#Curtis-Killer DC controller

AC

Controllers for AC motors

AC Propulsion
Vendor of Siemens AC motors and controllers http://www.metricmind.com/

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