Electronic Design

Self Profiling, Sensorless, FOC System Revolutionizes Motor Control

Texas Instruments attacks motor control with its InstaSpin hardware/software combination. InstaSpin delivers sensorless, field-oriented-control (FOC) using a self profiling motor approach. There are ...
EDN

Simplifying motor control design for the masses: TI now offers InstaSPIN™-FOC sensorless motor control technology for low-cost motor applications

With the ability to identify, tune and control any type of three-phase, synchronous or asynchronous motor in just minutes, TI's low-cost Piccolo F2802x MCUs with InstaSPIN-FOC are ideal for a variety ...
EDN

Motor control solution simplifies field-oriented control designs

Texas Instruments has announced its InstaSPIN-FOC (field-oriented control) motor control solution – a sensorless software-based solution built on its FAST (flux, angle, speed and torque) algorithm.
Machine Design

Field-oriented control for motors

Sophisticated motor control is no longer the sole province of custom hardware and proprietary control techniques. Advances in powerful, low-cost digital-signal controllers (DSCs) let designers use ...