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about 1 month ago
11 Tips for Selecting the Right Motor Control Unit

Read this white paper to learn about the dryve motor controller product line, and how to choose the ideal control unit for your application.

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10 months ago
drylin® Motors | The igus® Classroom

Join Product Manager Matt Mowry in the igus® classroom to learn about the various types of motors igus® offers and their advantages, as well as what conditions each type of motor is ideal for. Learn

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about 1 year ago
Servo Motor vs. Stepper Motor: Choosing the Right Motor for Your Application

Explore the differences between servo motors & stepper motors, their pros & cons, and how to choose the right one for your engineering project in this blog.

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over 1 year ago
DIY 3D printer components that will improve your design

This blog highlights the components available from igus for use in DIY 3D printers, making the sourcing of these components simpler and ensuring compatibility and ease-of-use

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over 1 year ago
Motor and Control Accessories 2021 Catalog

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over 1 year ago
Motors and Control Systems 2021 Catalog

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over 1 year ago
Choosing the Right Motor for Your Application

Whether Stepper Motors, DC Motors or EC/BLDC, choosing the right motor is important to get the best performance of your linear actuator application. Read this TeckTalk to learn more.

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about 2 years
dryve® motor controllers: Which is the right one for you?

DC, EC, and stepper motors can all be controlled with the dryve® motor controllers from igus®. A wide range of automation tasks are possible with simple parameterization, no programming necessary.

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about 2 years
Servo motor hybrid cables: Why should I use them?

Not sure what a servo hybrid cable is, or why you should care about them? Read on to learn about the myriad of benefits these cables can provide, including significant cost savings.

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almost 3 years ago
Ingress Protection (IP) Ratings Chart

IP ratings are the the rating system of the capability of a motor with water resistance and/or dust/other debris. In layman's terms, they rate the seal of the motor.

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about 3 years
What are the requirements for an underwater motor?

With a large amount of motors currently on the market, not many are capable of handling submergence underwater. Discover why that is and how you can tell if a motor is suitable for underwater use.

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about 3 years
drylin® linear actuator & motor 2021 catalog

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about 3 years
igus® – drylin® highlights 2021

Visit us online at https://www.igus.com/info/drylin-linear-guides-overview Contact us here with any questions: https://www.igus.com/info/drylin-contact igus® is a leading, global manufacturer of en

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over 3 years
drylin® d1 Motor Controller | Brief Overview

Access the D1 motor controller operation manual here: https://p.widencdn.net/2urpyx/Operating-Manual-dryve-D1-ENG Watch an unboxing of D1 here: https://www.igus.com/info/dryve-motor-controller Look

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over 3 years
What’s the Difference Between a Servo Cable and Motor Cable?

Electrical engineers often work with motor cables and servo cables, which both supply motors with electrical energy. But what exactly are the differences between the two cables? Find out here.

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over 3 years
igus® Products for 3D Printers

Watch this video to discover highly engineered plastic components that you can use to design your next 3D printer.

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over 3 years
drylin® Decision Tree: How to Choose Your Linear System

From linear bearings & slides to fully assembled actuators and gantries, this decision tree will help you find the linear system you are searching for.

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over 3 years
How to assemble a spindle motor

In this post, learn how spindle motors work and how to assemble one yourself.

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over 4 years
How To Mount A Motor Onto An igus® Linear Actuator

In this post, read about what data is required when selecting the best motor for your application and how to mount it onto a linear actuator.

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over 5 years
Motor and servo cables enable VFD’s to operate safely and failure-free

Learn about the proper insulation material for your cables, changes within the market, and a new product that enables modern VFDs to operate safely.

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over 5 years
Simplest motor control system for stepper, DC, and EC/BLDC motors

The igus dryve is easy to connect and utilizes a web-based interface. It is easy to configure, has 32 positions, 5 operating modes, 6 position types, and has a library of online video tutorials.

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