Questions tagged [pwm]
Pulse-width modulation, is varying the duty cycle of a rectangle wave, usually with a constant frequency.
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Generating two PWM signals from a PIC18F45K20
I'm doing an environmental control group project for my embedded systems module. I want to generate two PWM signals: Control fan speed from ADC readings from a TMP36 Dim an LED strip depending on ADC ...
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Sending PWM signal over Cat5
I'm trying to send PWM signal to MOSFET gate to control 12VDC 2A motor. The NE555 circuit is built as shown in this article (https://www.build-electronic-circuits.com/555-pwm-circuit/) with the same ...
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Linear AC voltage to DC 5v or 10v PWM conversion
I have a vehicle with generator style speed signal generator and its output is linear from 0 -30VAC. This signal is used by the Dash mounted speedo without any issue. I now have a mandated requirement ...
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3 'Phase' BLDC Motor Control using Raspberry Pi 5
I am making a project to control speed and position of multiple 3 Phase BLDC Motors using a Raspberry Pi 5. I am struggling with the number of PWM channels I will need and the lack thereof on the Pi ...
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Will 400 Mbps be enough to transmit a 5 kHz PWM signal?
PWM signal to be generated from MAX6966 at 5 kHz with duty cycle varying from 1% to 99%. This PWM signal is fed into a line driver SN65LVDS1. Then using a 10 meter shielded twisted pair of wire, this ...
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Voltage Spikes with PWM Controlled Brushed Motor
I have disassembled a 20V cordless drill. It uses a two-lead brushed motor controlled via a PWM signal. Out of curiosity I connected both motor leads to an oscilloscope and measured both against a ...
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PWM demodulator implementation
I was browsing the web for the prior works on the PWM demodulator implementations, and I found patent US4408166A, "Pulse width modulation decoder" from 1982. I cound not obtain the vo ...
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What’s the difference between using PWM and H-bridge circuits for controlling DC motors in robotics? [closed]
I’m working on a small robotics project and trying to control DC motors. I’ve come across terms like PWM motor control and H-bridge circuits, but I’m a bit confused. From what I understand, PWM is ...