Falcon 150 – Rev 9/18
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Falcon 150
Brushless Permanent Magnet Motor Drive
As
part of Nidec’s diverse lineup of Ultra Low Voltage drives, the Falcon 150 offers additional flexibility to drive larger
motors. Multiple communication interfaces allow the Falcon 150 to be a versatile solution that provides up to 150A of
peak current, w hile remaining compatible with a wide variety of brushless motors.
Inp
ut Voltage: 20 Vdc – 90 Vdc
Continu ous C u rrent: 100 Amps
Peak Current: Up to 150 Amps
Motor Speed: Up to 6,000 rpm
Warranty: One year limited warranty
Motor Options Operating Modes
• Sinusoidal commutation
• Designed for Brushless Permanent Magnet motors
• Compatible with 2,4,6,8,10,12, or 14 pole motors
• Hall effect sensors
• Full quadrature encoder
• Open loop speed
• Closed loop speed
• Closed loop current
• Closed loop position (optional)
Communication Interfaces Safety Features
• CANopen or EtherCAT (CANopen over Ethernet)
• RS-485
• USB
• 0-5V
• PWM
• Output for electronic brakes
• Safe torque off (STO)
• Safe speed
• Safe stop compliant
• Reverse polarity protection
• Internal thermal protection
• External thermocouple connection
Environment Ratings Dimensions and Weight
• Storage: -40°C to 125°C
• Operating temperature: -30°C to 55°C
• Withstands 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)
• Width: 134 mm
• Length: 95 mm
• Height: 72 mm
• Weight: 700 g (24.7 oz) [1.5 lb]
Agency Approvals Programming and Indicators
• IEC 61800-5-1
• UL 61800-5-1
• CSA C22.2 NO.14-13
• Power indicator - red
• Status indicator – green
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