Fundamental technical information required for selection and use of Citizen Micro products
(gear motor, DC motor, reduction gear, rotary encoder) is presented.
Technical theory of a motor |
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A principle how DC motor works is explained. |
Selection of DC motors |
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A basic DC motor selection procedure is presented in an
easy-to-understand. Useful for DC motor selection |
Gear motor |
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A basic knowledge, structure, comparison of the gear motor and technical words is plainly explained. |
DC coreless motors |
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Fundamental information about small DC coreless motors is presented together with a comparison of their structures and features with those of DC core motors and an easy-to-understand explanation of technical terms. |
Brushless motor |
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A basic knowledge, structure, comparison of the brushless motor and technical words is plainly explained. |
Basic Characteristics of DC Motors |
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The characteristic charts that indicate the performance of DC motors are explained. Useful for DC motor selection. |
Control and Electric Noise Measures |
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Basic control methods for use of DC motors and countermeasures
against noise are explained. Useful knowledge for use of DC motors. |
Rotary encoders |
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Fundamental information about rotary encoders that are installed on DC motors is presented together with a comparison between the magnetic type and the optical type and an easy-to-understand explanation of the structures, features and technical terms. |
Gearheads |
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Fundamental information including structures and features of reduction gears is presented together with a comparison between the planetary gear and the spur gear and an easy-to-understand explanation of technical terms. |
Caution |
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Precautions to be taken when selecting and using gear motors, DC motors and rotary encoders are explained. |