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Mads DIY motion project

Discussion in 'DIY Motion Simulator Projects' started by Mads, Jan 27, 2010.

  1. Mads

    Mads New Member

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    Hi...

    Im new in here and I am in the planing state of my DIY motion project.
    Im thinking of making something likes this
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVbmQ2DZM1E
    but on a DIY scale :)

    I need some pointers to where to look for AC motor controller

    Thanx
    Mads, Jan 27, 2010
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    Afaik Thanos' H-bridge does not support AC motors.

    @Mads
    You could use Thanos' AMC motion controller, and connect it to some commercial AC phase inverters which accept dynamic signal input like PWM or analog voltage from the AMC for speed control for example.
    egoexpress, Jan 27, 2010
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    Sorry! mixed up AC and DC, No wonder I need some help from this forum! :? Anyhow, nice to see another scandinavian! Lykke til Mads, skal følge med på hvordan det går! :highfive:
    fredspeed, Jan 27, 2010
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    Mads, Jan 28, 2010
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