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Quickspin Motor Control Reference Design Kit

Renesas Technology MCU-REN-MOTOR-1

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Manufacturer Kit Part Number

Renesas Technology MCU-REN-MOTOR-1

Kit Type

Reference Design Kit    [What's This?]

Manufacturer's Suggested Kit Price

$179.00

Kit Application

Motor Control

Core Architecture

M16C, H8

Kit Description

The Quickspin kit is intended to provide instruction and a reference design for 3-phase and BLDC motor control using Renesas M16C/H8 MCU's along with Fairchild's Smart Power Modules. It includes Power Point tutorials and labs as well as complete documentation.

Included in Kit

Main High-Voltage Drive PCB and an I/O PCB, each board with its own Renesas MCU. The Main PCB has a 1.5KW/600V Fairchild Smart Power Module as its output stage that allows it to be used with a wide variety of motors. There is also a manual with presentations and labs, and a CD that includes presentations, labs, source code, schematics, BOM’s, gerber files, and component data sheets.

Mfr's Family

H8, R8C, M16C

Not Included in Kit

Renesas E8A Emulator (Part Number R0K00008AKCE00 $151.56), and a Power Supply (24V-110V AC or DC depending upon motor voltage). Motor is not included.

Documentation Included

Manual with presentations and labs, and a CD that includes presentations, labs, source code, schematics, BOM’s, gerber files, and component data sheets. This is a very complete documentation package!

Application Examples Included

Includes source code examples and labs for 3-Phase and Brushless DC motor control. Also includes basic tutorials on Renesas HEW tools and debuggers and a desktop GUI to allow interaction with the kit..