STMicroelectronics Announces GaN Reference Design Targeted at Motor Control for Household Appliances and Industrial Drivers
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STMicroelectronics has introduced the EVSTDRVG611MC reference design board, enabling heatsink-free motor control over 600W using GaN technology to reduce size and development costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the maximum power of EVSTDRVG611MC?
- A: It can handle over 600W without a heatsink. With an added heatsink, it can support higher power applications such as washing machines.
- Q: What software is used for development?
- A: ST's Motor Control Workbench is used, which includes a motor profiler and performance monitor, and can automatically generate firmware.
- Q: What motor types are supported?
- A: It supports Brushless DC (BLDC) motors with vector control (FOC) in both sensored and sensorless modes.