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Product Knowledge

Base knowledge about maxon products like motors, gearheads, encoders, controllers, ..., systems

Motor

  • Motor data and simulation
  • Meaning of maxon's specified motor data
  • Temperature sensor NTC
  • Temperature sensor PTC
  • Commutation: Graphite brushes (GB) or Precious metal brushes (EB)
  • Bearings: Sintered sleeve or ball bearings
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maxon BIKEDRIVE

  • maxon BIKEDRIVE: General technical FAQs
  • maxon BIKEDRIVE: FAQs about the Drive Unit (Motor and Gear)
  • maxon BIKEDRIVE: FAQs about the Battery
  • maxon BIKEDRIVE: FAQs about the HMI and Display
  • maxon BIKEDRIVE AIR's video tutorial: Installation of the battery and drive unit
  • maxon BIKEDRIVE AIR's video tutorial: Disassembly of a battery and drive unit

Controller

  • Power conversion in PWM power stages

Encoder

  • Encoder: minimum speed
  • Encoder Line Driver
  • Encoder: problems with long cables
  • Encoder: channels A and B, phase shift and direction of rotation

Gear

  • Meaning of maxon's specified gearhead data
  • Gearhead efficiency at blocking
  • Gearhead: Mass inertia

Systems

  • UL approbation of maxon products

Accessories

  • What is the power consumption of a brake?
  • Brake: What to consider

General topics

  • EN and ISO quality standards, EU Conformity, RoHS, REACH, ...
  • Motor current measurement in case of a PWM power amplifier
  • Electromagnetic emissions with DC motors
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