Sine wave or square wave controllers

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Theon

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Jan 20, 2014
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No experience with them on bikes, but as a sparky, sine wave is much better.
Will produce better torque.
Make motor run cooler,
Quieter.
Sine wave is generally dearer.
Takes a Microprocessor to create sine wave.
Square wave is just on/off with SCR.
Maybe look up AC motor theory.
 

paul

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Dec 23, 2007
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i have read and heard the same thing, the sine wave technology is supposed to be awesome on an electric bicycle