TESC 500 Motor Controller
The Torus TESC-500 is an advanced FOC/BLDC motor controller designed as an all-in-one solution for BLDC, PMSM, IPM, axial-flux and hub motor applications.
With 100 Arms continuous current and 350 Arms peak current, the TESC-500 is designed for high-performance electric powertrain applications requiring precise torque, velocity and motor control. It supports multiple encoder technologies, advanced Field Oriented Control (FOC), MTPA, field weakening and multiple communication interfaces.
Key Features
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Supports BLDC, PMSM, IPM, Axial Flux and Hub Motors
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Field Oriented Control (FOC)
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100 Arms continuous current
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350 Arms peak current
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40V to 85V operating voltage range
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Position control
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Three-speed mode
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Hill-hold assist
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Fall sensing
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Limp mode
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Fault diagnostics
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User-friendly GUI
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Self-tuning capability
Advanced Motor Control
The TESC-500 incorporates advanced control algorithms including:
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Field Oriented Control
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MTPA + FOC
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Field weakening for IPM and axial-flux motors
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Torque control
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Velocity control
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PID control
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SVPWM
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PPM control
Communication Interfaces
The controller supports multiple communication protocols for integration with vehicle control systems and other electronic components:
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UART
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SPI
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CAN 2.0A
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CAN 2.0B
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Open CAN
Encoder Support
The TESC-500 supports a wide range of rotor-position feedback systems:
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Hall Sensor
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Magnetic Encoder
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Sin/Cos Encoder
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Absolute Encoder
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Incremental Encoder
Electrical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model | TESC-500 |
| Controller Type | FOC / BLDC Controller |
| Continuous Current | 100 Arms |
| Peak Current | 350 Arms |
| Minimum Voltage | 40V |
| Maximum Voltage | 85V |
| Control | FOC / MTPA / Field Weakening |
| Communication | UART, SPI, CAN 2.0A, CAN 2.0B, Open CAN |
| IP Protection | IP67 |
| EMI/EMC | AIS 004 Part-B |
| Encoder Support | Hall, Magnetic, Sin/Cos, Absolute, Incremental |
The electrical ratings and certification details are specified in the supplied TESC-500 product sheet.
Applications
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Electric Vehicles
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Electric ATVs / UTVs
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SAE eBAJA Vehicles
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Formula Student / Formula Bharat
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Electric Go-Karts
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BLDC Motor Systems
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PMSM Motor Systems
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Axial-Flux Motor Applications
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Hub Motor Applications
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IPM Motor Applications
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High-Performance EV Powertrains
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Industrial Electric Drives
Why Choose TESC-500?
The TESC-500 combines high current capability, advanced FOC control, multiple communication interfaces, extensive encoder compatibility and IP67 protection in a single motor-control platform. Its support for field weakening and MTPA makes it particularly suitable for high-performance PMSM and axial-flux motor applications.
Product: Torus TESC-500 Motor Controller
Type: FOC / BLDC Motor Controller
Continuous Current: 100 Arms
Peak Current: 350 Arms
Voltage Range: 40–85V
Protection: IP67
Communication: UART / SPI / CAN
Motor Compatibility: BLDC / PMSM / IPM / Axial / Hub