Microchip Technology SmartFusion2 Dual-Axis Motor Control Starter Kit

Microchip Technology SmartFusion2 Dual-Axis Motor Control Starter Kit provides a starting point to evaluate time-saving and proven motor control reference designs. The kit is supplied with the hardware IP blocks and software. Quickly prototype the design with a fully integrated solution along with a powerful and easy-to-use GUI. Customize and develop dual-axis motor control solutions on the SmartFusion2 device for a specific application and reduces the time to market.

Features

  • Dual-axis motor control on a single system-on-chip field programmable gate array
  • Efficient, reliable, and safe drive/motor control with product longevity
  • A compact solution which saves board space and reduces product size
  • Motor performance is tested for speeds exceeding 30,000RPM for sensorless field oriented control (FOC)
  • Low latency 1.2μs for FOC with sensors and 2μs sensorless FOC at 100MHz enabling switching frequencies up to 500kHz
  • Design flexibility with modular IP suite
  • Has advanced safety features like "Automatic motor restart "and "Overcurrent protection"
  • SoC integration of system functions to lower 'Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Required Equipment

  • SmartFusion2 Dual-Axis Motor Control Starter Kit Board
  • FlashPro4 programmer or later
  • Brushless DC (BLDC) motor (QBL4208-41-04-006)
  • One stepper motor (QSH4218-35-10-027)
  • One USB A to mini-B USB cable
  • 24V power adapter (SDI65-24-UDC-P5)
  • PC with Microsoft Windows 7 or later

System Diagram

Microchip Technology SmartFusion2 Dual-Axis Motor Control Starter Kit
Publicado: 2015-03-24 | Atualizado: 2022-03-11