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Overview

The MCI-LV-1 is a motor control inverter board that enables easy evaluation of motor control using a permanent magnet synchronous motor (brushless DC motor). By using it in combination with a compatible CPU board, you can start motor control evaluation right away.

Features

  • Inverter board for 3-phase BLDC motor (48V/10A rating)
  • Supports 1-shunt/3-shunt current sensing
  • Overcurrent detection
  • Supports Hall sensors, encoders, and inductive position sensors
  • Included items
    • Inverter board
    • Permanent magnet synchronous motor
    • Accessories (standoffs, etc.)
    • Note: CPU board for motor control is not included in this product.

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MCI-LV-1

RTK0EM0000S04020BJ

Active
1u | $282.35Budgetary Price

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Knowledge Base

  1. RA Family: DC Offset in the Op-Amp Current Sensing Network of a Motor-Control Inverter

    ... ADC) Positive current appears above 1.65 V Negative current appears below 1.65 V The above circuit shows the current sensing circuit of Renesas MCI-LV-1 inverter The op-amp output is: Vout = G*Iin*Rs + Voffset where: G = op-amp gain Rs = shunt resistance Voffset = intentional DC ...

    Jul 8, 2026
  2. RX Family: DC Offset in the Op-Amp Current Sensing Network of a Motor-Control Inverter

    ... ADC) Positive current appears above 1.65 V Negative current appears below 1.65 V The above circuit shows the current sensing circuit of Renesas MCI-LV-1 inverter The op-amp output is: Vout = G*Iin*Rs + Voffset where: G = op-amp gain Rs = shunt resistance Voffset = intentional DC ...

    Jul 8, 2026
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