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title: Engineering Notes | BLDC Motors
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Engineering Notes

## Engineering Notes by Oriental Motor

# Welcome to Oriental Motor's "Engineering Notes" Blog:

Products and technology are only valuable when coupled with skilled people and services to support them. Since 1978, ORIENTAL MOTOR U.S.A. CORP. has been building a service and support system to better serve customers. It is our goal to provide the best product and service from the design phase, through the sale and beyond.

**Our blog will feature:**

- Introduction to new products and technologies
- Motion control basics and application examples
- Tips for motor selection, programming, and troubleshooting

 

## [How VFD-Compatible Brushless Permanent Magnet Motors Address Common Challenges of AC Induction Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-vfd-compatible-bldc-pm-motors-address-common-challenges-of-vfd-driven-ac-induction-motors)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Jun 30, 2026, 8:58:19 PM

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How VFD-Compatible Brushless Permanent Magnet Motors Address Common Challenges of AC Induction Motors

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[![How VFD-Compatible BLDC Motors Address Common Challenges of VFD-Driven AC Motors](https://www.orientalmotor.com/images/brushless-dc-motors/brushless-dc-motors-bmu-high-power-stator.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/how-vfd-compatible-bldc-pm-motors-address-common-challenges-of-vfd-driven-ac-induction-motors)

Due to technological advancements, VFD users are no longer limited to AC induction motors.  Another alternative, brushless permanent magnet motors are becoming increasingly popular for their ability to reduce footprint, lower power consumption, and improve performance.  We know that replacing a VFD and motor takes more work than just swapping out parts, so we came up with a simpler solution.

This article breaks down the common challenges associated with AC induction motors and VFDs and explains how VFD-compatible brushless permanent magnet motors can address them.

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 Topics: [AC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/ac-motors), [Speed Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/speed-control), [BLDC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bldc-motors)

## [Improve BLDC Motor Performance With Updated Drivers](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/improve-bldc-motor-performance-with-updated-drivers)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Feb 23, 2026, 6:59:14 PM

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Improve BLDC Motor Performance With Updated Drivers

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At Oriental Motor, continuous improvements are part of our process.  This article takes a deep look at functional updates of our popular BLH Series drivers, how they differentiate from existing drivers, and how they can improve functionality and performance.

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## [Head-to-Head: 1 HP BLDC Motor vs 1 HP AC Induction Motor](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/head-to-head-comparison-1-hp-brushless-dc-motor-vs-1-hp-ac-induction-motor)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Aug 5, 2025, 4:03:13 PM

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Head-to-Head: 1 HP BLDC Motor vs 1 HP AC Induction Motor

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[![Head-to-Head Comparison: 1 HP Brushless DC Motor vs 1 HP AC Induction Motor](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/lm-brushless-dc-motor-ac-input_01_en-1.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/head-to-head-comparison-1-hp-brushless-dc-motor-vs-1-hp-ac-induction-motor)

For machine designers who typically specify 3-phase AC induction motors and VFDs to meet variable speed requirements, brushless DC (BLDC) motors can be a cheat code to designing smaller, lighter, and more efficient machines.  This article compares our 750 W (1 HP) Brushless DC Motor to an equivalent AC motor in efficiency, size/weight, and performance.

[Read More](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/head-to-head-comparison-1-hp-brushless-dc-motor-vs-1-hp-ac-induction-motor)

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 Topics: [AC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/ac-motors), [Speed Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/speed-control), [BLDC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bldc-motors), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Product Introductions](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-introductions)

## [Why Electromagnetic Brake Type Motors are Necessary for the Medical Industry](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/why-electromagnetic-brake-type-motors-are-necessary-for-the-medical-industry)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Mar 31, 2025, 9:00:00 PM

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Why Electromagnetic Brake Type Motors are Necessary for the Medical Industry

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[![Why Electromagnetic Brake Type Motors are Necessary for the Medical Industry](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/image-png-Mar-26-2025-11-26-37-5223-PM.png)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/why-electromagnetic-brake-type-motors-are-necessary-for-the-medical-industry)

 Motors with built-in electromagnetic brakes enhance safety by preventing unexpected movement during power failures, which is crucial for medical applications where precision, safety, and reliability are essential.

 

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## [Advancing Conveyor Design and Performance with Brushless DC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/advancing-conveyor-design-and-performance-with-brushless-dc-motor)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Jan 31, 2025, 8:00:00 PM

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Advancing Conveyor Design and Performance with Brushless DC Motors

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AC induction motors are the workhorses that power many types of conveyors to transport materials.  However, there's a smaller but mightier type of motor that can help enhance the design and performance of conveyors for many industries.

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## [Explainer: How to Synchronize Speeds Between Multiple Motors with One Potentiometer](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/explainer-how-to-synchronize-speeds-between-multiple-motors-with-one-potentiometer)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Dec 31, 2024, 12:00:00 PM

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Explainer: How to Synchronize Speeds Between Multiple Motors with One Potentiometer

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[![Explainer: How to Synchronize Speeds Between Multiple Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/Grip%20conveyor%20with%20BLDC%20motors.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/explainer-how-to-synchronize-speeds-between-multiple-motors-with-one-potentiometer)

For speed synchronization applications like a dual belt labeling conveyor, multiple motors must run at the same speed.  What is the best type of motor to use and what are the methods to achieve this?  Our application engineer set up a product demonstration to show you how this can be done with one potentiometer.

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 Topics: [Speed Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/speed-control), [VIDEOS](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/videos), [BLDC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bldc-motors), [Grip Conveyors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/grip-conveyors), [Conveyors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/conveyors), [Product Demos](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/product-demos)

## [VFD-Driven AC Induction Motors vs BLDC Motors: Which Technology is Better for Speed Control?](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/vd-driven-ac-induction-motors-vs-bldc-motors-which-technology-is-better-for-speed-control)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Aug 31, 2024, 11:47:55 PM

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VFD-Driven AC Induction Motors vs BLDC Motors: Which Technology is Better for Speed Control?

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[![VFD vs BLDC: Which Technology is Better for Speed Control?](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/hubfs/brushless-dc-motors-speed-control-ble2.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/vd-driven-ac-induction-motors-vs-bldc-motors-which-technology-is-better-for-speed-control)

While AC induction motors and VFDs are often the go-to choice for speed control applications, several other alternatives are available, from servo motors to AC motors with tachometers. However, brushless (BLDC) motor technology is quickly growing in popularity in compact designs while also offering other advantages that are often overlooked.

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 Topics: [AC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/ac-motors), [Speed Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/speed-control), [BLDC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bldc-motors)

## [Gearhead Selection for Brushless Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/gearhead-selection-for-brushless-motors)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Jun 27, 2024, 5:48:20 PM

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Gearhead Selection for Brushless Motors

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[![Gearhead Selection Guide for Brushless Motors](https://www.orientalmotor.com/images/brushless-dc-motors/h1-food-grade-compatible-gear-heads.jpg)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/gearhead-selection-for-brushless-motors)

Gearheads play a crucial role in motor performance optimization. Each type of gear offers its own features and characteristics, and the gear ratio alters a motor's output torque and speed. By carefully selecting the optimal gear type and ratio, engineers can fine-tune motor performance to align precisely with the application requirements.

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 Topics: [Speed Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/speed-control), [Motor Sizing](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/motor-sizing), [BLDC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bldc-motors), [Gearheads](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/gearheads), [Motion Control Basics](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/motion-control-basics)

## [What Does Ingress Protection Really Mean for Electric Motors?](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/what-does-ingress-protection-really-mean-for-electric-motors)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Apr 30, 2024, 9:00:00 PM

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What Does Ingress Protection Really Mean for Electric Motors?

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Electric motors drive our world, but they can be susceptible to environmental hazards like dust or water. This article explores IP ratings and codes, what they are, how they're tested, and why they're critical for motor durability and reliable performance.

 

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## [10 Advantages of Gear Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/10-advantages-of-geared-motors)

 Posted by [Johann Tang](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/author/johann-tang) on Mar 29, 2024, 8:48:38 PM

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By adding a gearhead to a motor, a motor becomes a gear motor, and its torque is multiplied by its gear ratio and gear efficiency.  However, beyond increasing torque, there are many other advantages to using gear motors.

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 Topics: [AC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/ac-motors), [Stepper Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/stepper-motors), [Absolute Positioning](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/absolute-positioning), [Alphastep Hybrid Control](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/alphastep-hybrid-control), [BLDC Motors](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bldc-motors), [Gearheads](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/gearheads), [Application Examples](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/application-examples), [Rotary Actuators/Index Tables](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/rotary-actuators-index-tables)

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- [Torque Limit (Push Motion, Tension Control) (4)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/torque-limit-push-motion-tension-control)
- [Vertical Lifts (4)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/vertical-lifts)
- [XYZ/Cartesian/Gantry (4)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/xyz-cartesian-gantry)
- [AGV/AMR (3)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/agv-amr)
- [Bottle Capping (3)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/bottle-capping)
- [Cooling Fans (3)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/cooling-fans)
- [Service Life (3)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/service-life)
- [Laboratory (2)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/laboratory)
- [Pumps (2)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/pumps)
- [Chemical Mechanical Polishing (1)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/chemical-mechanical-polishing)
- [Wafer Handling (1)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/wafer-handling)
- [Wafer Pin Lifters (1)](https://blog.orientalmotor.com/topic/wafer-pin-lifters)

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#### About Us

Oriental Motor offers an extensive product line-up of about 50,000 different products that provide the optimal motion system. For over a century we have concentrated on technological advancement and product design improvement. This emphasis is evident in the sophisticated devices that we market today. Oriental Motor's sales and service network is international, with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia.

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