Motor drive and control solutions from Broadcom
Keeping motors moving for over 30 years
Broadcom offers a wide range of product solutions for motor drive and control subsystems. Delivering superior efficiency, reliability and accuracy with unmatched protection.
As industries worldwide gear up for Industry 4.0, there is a renewed focus on energy efficiency for electric motors, which places new technical challenges at the component level concerning power, size, performance, reliability and safety.
Modern motors are expected to drive more current while delivering high efficiency, reliability and accuracy with optimal high voltage protection.
Broadcom has amassed a unique portfolio of products like optocouplers, fiber optic solutions and motion control encoders, that address the various technical challenges faced by motor system designers today.
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Safety considerations when using Optocouplers and alternative Isolators for providing protection against electrical hazards
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Safe Isolation - Building safe and reliable electrical systems with Optocouplers
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Gate drive Optocoupler provides robust insulation in IGBT destructive tests
- Optocouplers
- Encoders
- Industrial fiber and sensors
- Ethernet PHYs
- LEDs
Optocouplers for high reliability and safety in your system
- Gate Drive optocouplers for driving IGBT and SiC/GaN MOSFETs in inverter applications
- Isolation amplifiers for current and voltage measurement in motor drive subsystems
Products:
- 10A Gate Drivers (ACPL-335JC, ACFL-3161, ACFL-3262, ACFJ-3405)
- 50mV Current Sensors (ACPL-C799, ACPL-C720)
- Voltage Sensors (ACPL-C87xx, ACFL-C877)
- Ultra Stretch Packages (ACNT-Hxxx)
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ACFL-3161
The ACFL-3161 is a 10 A gate drive optocoupler device in the SSO-12 package designed for high-voltage, space-constrained industrial applications

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ACPL-355JC
The ACPL-355JC is a 10A gate drive optocoupler device with an integrated fail-safe IGBT and SiC MOSFET diagnostics, protection and fault reporting

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ACPL-C799
The ACPL-C799 is a 1-bit, second-order sigma-delta (Σ-Δ) modulator that converts an analog input signal into a high-speed data stream with galvanic isolation based on optical coupling technology.

The new half-bridge evaluation board
for inverters in Green Energy and EV Charging applications
Robust encoders for precision feedback
- High accuracy absolute and incremental encoders for positional feedback in factory automation
Products:
- Magnetic Encoder IC/Kit (AEAT-99xx, AEAT-901x)
- Reflective Incremental Encoder IC/Kit (AEDR-9xxx, AS22)
- Absolut Optical Encoder IC (AR25)
- Energy Harvesting Multi Turn Kit Encoder (AS33, AS35)
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AEAT-9955
The Broadcom AEAT-9955 is an angular magnetic rotary sensor that provides accurate angular measurement over a full 360 degrees of rotation.

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AS33-M42M Series
The AS33-M42M series encoder is a 42-bit absolute magnetic encoder with 18-bit single-turn (ST) and 24-bit energy harvesting multiturn (EHMT) counts.

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AR25 Series
The AR25 Series is a miniature Absolute Encoder ASIC designed to cater to the growing demand of space-constrained applications

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AS20-M42M
The AS20-M42M series encoder is an absolute magnetic encoder comprising a default 18-bit single-turn (ST) and 24-bit multi-turn (MT) counts by Broadcom.

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AEIC-3700
Broadcom’s AEIC-3700 Voltage Monitor IC operates at 2.8V to 6.5V supply voltage range. This device has two main input pads (INA/INB) that are used independently for voltage monitoring.

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AEDR-9940
The AEDR-9940 is a three-channel reflective optical encoder. The selectable and programmable options available for three-channel digital or analog differential A, B & I output.

Industrial Fiber communication for best signal integrity in noisy factory automation environments
- Fiber optic and copper transceivers for Ethernet communication in factory networks with real-time monitoring and operation in high temperature environments
- Fiber optic short link and Versatile Link transmitters and receivers for communication in high transient voltage applications
Products:
- High Voltage, On-board Isolation (AFBR-39xxxxRZ)
- Versatile Link (AFBR-1624Z/2624Z)
- Plastic Optic Fiber (AFBR-1529Z/2529Z)
- Transmitter and Receiver (AFBR1521CZ/2521CZ)
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AFBR-3950xxRZ
The Broadcom Fiber Optic (FO) Short Link AFBR-3950xxRZ is a cost-effective galvanic isolation device capable of suppressing peak voltage on a single PCB.

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AFBR-3905xxRZ
The Broadcom Fiber Optic (FO) Short Link AFBR-3905XXRZ is a cost-effective galvanic isolation device capable of suppressing up to 50/40/ 27/ 15 kV of transient peak voltage on a single PCB.

Ethernet PHYs for image transfer 10G/5G/2.5G/1G
- Low power Ethernet PHYs for robust communication over long distances with excellent signal integrity
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BCM54213PE
The Broadcom® BCM54213PE is a triple-speed 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) transceiver integrated into a single monolithic CMOS chip.


Single Pair Ethernet – SPE
Single Pair Ethernet is a technology that will enable communication in Smart factories with reliable real time data from any sensor up to the cloud.
LEDs, displays and sensors for human machine interfaces & safety applications
- Long history of industrial grade components for indicator and display applications in factory automation
- Infrared LEDs and detectors offer optimum performance in safety curtain and general object detection systems
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HSM9-C190 IR emitter
HSM9-C190 is a top view surface-mount IR ChipLED that comes in an industrial standard 1.6 x 0.8 mm footprint. Its small form factor allows a flexible board design. This LED is part of the HSM9-xxx and HSM8-xxx family of surface mount IR ChipLEDs.


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