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4.3 TI Precision Labs - Motor Drivers: Comparison of Commutation Methods

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March 31, 2020

This video discusses the advantages and disadvantages of common BLDC driving methods including trapezoidal, sine, FOC, sensored and sensorless.

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1TI Precision Labs - Motor drivers: Introduction (2)

These introduction videos give background on TI Precision Labs and begin to introduce the basics for motor drivers.

03:13

1.1 TI Precision Labs - Motor Drivers: Introduction

08:59

1.2 TI Precision Labs - Motor Drivers: Motor Types

2TI Precision Labs - Motor drivers: Brushed-DC motors (2)

The brushed-DC motor is the simplest motor type. These videos explain what a brushed-DC motor is, how it works and how you would drive it.

04:30

2.1 TI Precision Labs - Motor Drivers: Brushed-DC Basics

06:39

2.2 TI Precision Labs - Motor Drivers: The H-Bridge

3TI Precision Labs - Motor drivers: Stepper motors (7)

This video series explains what a stepper motor is, how it works and how you would drive it.