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Welcome to the popular CTC eLearning Center! Here you will find great information on automation topics such as motion control, state language and acronyms.

Servo Tutorials

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Servo Tutorials

The Bode Diagram
Adjusting PID Gains
PID and Servos
Servo Types
Servo Basics for the Layman

Adjusting Servo Drive Compensation
Current Feedforward Control
Current Loops
Electric Servo Motor Equations and Time Constants
Electric Velocity Servo Regulation
Calculating P, I, Constants K_P and K_I
Implementing PID Compensation
Measuring Motor Parameters
Time Constants for Wye/Delta Motor Connections
PID - What Is This?
PID Servo Compensation - What Units?
Ramification of Position Loop Compensation
Drive Ratio Considerations
Compensating Structural Dynamics for Servo Driven Industrial Machines with Acceleration Feedback
How Temperature Affects a Servomotor's Electrical and Mechanical Time Constants
Servo Motor Performance vs. Temperature

White Papers

Blue Fusion Controllers Integrate Factory with Multiple Web Standards

State Language for Machine Control by Kenneth Crater (also in PDF version)

When Technology Standards Become Counterproductive by Kenneth Crater