Inexpensive evaluation platform helps user explore the world of motor control

The InstaSPIN-MOTION (and InstaSPIN-FOC) enabled C2000 Piccolo LaunchPad, from Texas instruments (TI), is an inexpensive evaluation platform designed to help users explore the world of motor control using the InstaSPIN-MOTION or InstaSPIN-FOC solutions. The LaunchPad is based on the Piccolo TMS320F28069M with novel features such as 256KB of on board flash, 12bit ADC, I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, dual Encoder support and InstaSPIN libraries in on-chip execute only ROM memory. The LaunchPad includes many board hardware features such as an integrated isolated XDS100v2 JTAG emulator for easy programming and debugging, Works with various BoosterPacks, but specifically for BOOSTXL-DRV8301, says the company.