The broad world of DC motors is divided into two basic categories: brushed and brushless. The brushed motor has been around “forever” and while billions of such motors in use prove it can work well, ...

Running a brushed motor in muddy or dusty environments takes a toll on controllers, with both heavy back EMF and high stall currents. This explains one of the challenge in Europe’s Hacky Racer series, ...

Why there’s a continuing role for brushed DC motors. The multitude of small-motor applications for autos. How motor drivers can enhance performance and connectivity. It’s easy to assume that brushed ...

Electric bikes have transformed personal transportation, and the motor plays a crucial role in their performance. When choosing an e-bike, one of the most important decisions you’ll face is the type ...

KYOTO, Japan, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ROHM Co., Ltd. has developed two new motor driver ICs for brushed DC motors, BD60210FV (20V, 2ch) and BD64950EFJ (40V, 1ch), which are intended for use in ...

You have to feel some “component empathy” for the humble brushed dc motor. On one side, it’s the oldest dc-motor approach, is well understood, widely used, and runs directly from a dc-power rail ...

The DRV8837 provides an integrated motor-driver solution for cameras, consumer products, toys, and other low-voltage or battery-powered motion-control applications. The device has one H-bridge driver, ...

Chicago, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global brush motor market was valued at US$ 9.13 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 17.50 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 7.50% during the ...

[Thinking Techie] takes us back to basics in a recent video explaining how magnets, coils, brushed DC motors, and brushless DC motors work. If this is on your “to learn” list, or you just want a ...