How to Size Motor Controllers
Low-Voltage AC, Low-Voltage PMSM, and High-Voltage PMSM
If you've ever spec'd a motor controller by just matching the kW rating—like picking a 15 kW drive for a 15 kW motor—congratulations, you've done exactly what gets field engineers called back to the site on weekends.
Here's the thing: a motor controller isn't a USB charger. It's an inverter + control algorithm + protection system rolled...