How to choose a servo controller for your application

How to Choose a Servo Controller for Your Application

Aug. 29, 2018
When it comes to developing a new application, you have many options for control: all-in-one controller boxes, integration-ready boards, and ASIC chips for complete customization. What factors should be taken into consideration when selecting a motion controller option?
There are many automation factors that should be considered during the design phase of any new application, including mechanical and electronic components. This whitepaper covers common motion profiles and other key features to keep in mind when selecting a controller.

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