Motor Control Power Supplies
Typical brushless motors are permanent magnet synchronous AC motors, combined with sensor electronics (detecting rotor position) and an AC signal generator (Inverter) driven by a DC supply. Typical brushless inverters use a switched power supply pulse width modulation to generate an AC drive signal. Various terms are used to refer to the inverters/electronic control systems, including "Vector Drives", and "VVVF drives" (variable voltage variable frequency).
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