Tag: Brush Motor

Brush Servo Motor vs. Brushless Servo Motor: which is better for my application?

By Warren Osak, CEO of Electromate A common misconception is that a brushless servo motor is always going to be a superior solution to a brush servo motor.  In many industrial automation applications, this assumption can be furthest from the truth.  A comparison of the benefits and drawbacks of brush and brushless servo motors is … Continue reading Brush Servo Motor vs. Brushless Servo Motor: which is better for my application?

Featured Video: BRUSHED VS BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR SELECTION

What kind of motor is best for your application?  This 6min video helps you to decide whether a brushed motor or a brushless motor would work better for your needs.  Start your e-learning now with Dr. Urs Kafader from the maxon academy.   CLICK HERE to watch this 6minute video. For more information, please contact: … Continue reading Featured Video: BRUSHED VS BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR SELECTION

Do you know the difference between these 10 types of servomotors?

Servomotors are generally used as a high performance alternative to the stepper motor. Stepper motors have some inherent ability to control position, as they have built-in output steps. This often allows them to be used as an open-loop position control, without any feedback encoder, as their drive signal specifies the number of steps of movement … Continue reading Do you know the difference between these 10 types of servomotors?

Configure online a Servo Motor, Gearbox and Encoder. Ships in 11 Days !

Configure and combine any DC servo motor (DCX, DC-max), gearbox (GPX) and encoder (ENX) according to your individual customized requirements using Maxon's online platform. The configured drive systems are built in 11 working days and ship directly from Switzerland to your location. Detailed product data can be viewed online immediately and 3D data for the configuration … Continue reading Configure online a Servo Motor, Gearbox and Encoder. Ships in 11 Days !

Free e-Learning modules from Maxon Motor

The maxon academy features several e-Learning modules to help deepen your knowledge on drive technology.  We recently introduced a series of How-to Videos that are easy-to-follow tutorials with specific information on topics from motor selection to gears, winding and motor type comparisons.  These short videos are perfect for busy engineers that need a quick review … Continue reading Free e-Learning modules from Maxon Motor

Video: DC Motor Type Selection Based on Load Torque & Speed

5 minute YouTube Video Dr. Urs Kafader, of maxon motor AG, provides a short 5 minute tutorial on DC brushless and brush motor type selection based on load torque & speed. For more information, please contact: EDITORIAL CONTACT: Warren Osak sales@electromate.com Toll Free Phone:   877-737-8698 Toll Free Fax:       877-737-8699 http://www.electromate.com

More versions, more power – The new DCX motors and GPX gearboxes from maxon motor

Now even stronger, more efficient and with yet more combination options. There are new additions to the maxon family of X drive products.  Several long versions of brushed DC motors, with higher torques and more power, are being added to the product range, together with matching planetary gearheads.  Each of the 3-stage versions can now … Continue reading More versions, more power – The new DCX motors and GPX gearboxes from maxon motor

The maxon X drives family of configurable products is growing

Like all motors in the DCX series, these brushed DC motors feature high power density and low vibration.  In addition to the technical highlights, the program's appeal lies in the configuration options.  Motors, gearheads and encoders may be selected and ordered online.  After only 11 working days, even complex drive systems are ready to be … Continue reading The maxon X drives family of configurable products is growing

NEW configurable DC motors and gearheads

maxon motor’s  DCX series is being expanded with two new DC motors.  The GPX 22 gearhead is now also available in a version with reduced noise level and with ceramic axes. In addition to the maxon DCX 10L, a shorter version is now also available, the DCX 10S.  Like all motors in the DCX series, … Continue reading NEW configurable DC motors and gearheads

Join maxon for a Webinar on September 10, 2013

Join maxon motor for a webinar on September 10, 2013 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Topic: A New Way to Customize, Configure, and Order Compact Drive Systems Presented by: Matt Badger, e-Business Agent for maxon precision motors, inc. To Register please visit: http://www.globalspec.com/events/eventdetails?eventId=401 Do you need a precise and powerful microdrive … Continue reading Join maxon for a Webinar on September 10, 2013