Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Andy Pugh
On 12 November 2010 17:12, Mario. emef...@gmail.com wrote: And as for flat-topped sine wave, are you sure it is NOT a space vector wave? When I did SVPWM on PIC18F452 some 6 years ago, it made a lovely sine wave measured from phase to phase, Surely what you are describing there is more

Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010, Andy Pugh wrote: Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:34:50 + From: Andy Pugh a...@andypugh.fsnet.co.uk Reply-To: EMC developers emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net To: EMC developers emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver On 12

Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 17:34 +, Andy Pugh wrote: On 12 November 2010 17:12, Mario. emef...@gmail.com wrote: And as for flat-topped sine wave, are you sure it is NOT a space vector wave? When I did SVPWM on PIC18F452 some 6 years ago, it made a lovely sine wave measured from phase to

Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 10:10 -0800, Peter C. Wallace wrote: ... snip All this three phase stuff makes me wonder if a car alternator (with diodes removed) would make a fair AC servo motor (you would have to supply the field) I guess one disadvantage is that they would have fairly high inertia

Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Andy Pugh
On 12 November 2010 18:46, Kirk Wallace kwall...@wallacecompany.com wrote: Another project I was thinking about, is seeing if my motorcycle permanent magnet alternator would work as a three-phase motor. It is configured just like an out-runner, but this doesn't have a controllable field.

Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 19:02 +, Andy Pugh wrote: ... snip Perhaps in the original application too? http://www.bodgesoc.org/OhDear.jpg Ouch. Indications are, this is your bike. How did the story end? -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/

Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Andy Pugh
On 12 November 2010 19:39, Kirk Wallace kwall...@wallacecompany.com wrote: Ouch. Indications are, this is your bike. How did the story end? So far so good. I decided that all the bits of magnetic grit were either in the oil, in the oil filter, in the bottom of the sump or stuck somewhere out

Re: [Emc-developers] BLDC Driver

2010-11-12 Thread Jon Elson
On 11/12/2010 12:10 PM, Peter C. Wallace wrote: All this three phase stuff makes me wonder if a car alternator (with diodes removed) would make a fair AC servo motor (you would have to supply the field) I guess one disadvantage is that they would have fairly high inertia It has been

Re: [Emc-developers] 8i20 Support Patch

2010-11-12 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 11/11/2010 07:21 PM, Andy Pugh wrote: An updated and tested version of the 8i20 patch. Thanks for the patch, I've looked briefly over it. Some questions/feedback: Does this code drive the hostmot2 firmware module called UART in the regmap? Or something else not mentioned in the