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Serial interface motor controller having user configurable communications speeds

US8212514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2008
Grant dateJul 3, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/31099
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one embodiment, a motor drive is provided that includes a control board and an option board coupled to the control board via a serial interface, wherein the option board includes a configurable data transfer rate. A method of operating a motor drive that includes configuring a transfer rate of an option board coupled to a control board via a serial interface. A tangible machine-readable medium implementing the method is also provided.

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