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2 DOF Helicopter Demo Movie
Two DC motors are mounted at the two ends of a rectangular frame and drive two propellers. | 4.01MB | »Further info
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 4: Flexible Joint Movie
Demo Movie | 3.83MB | »Further info
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Quanser Overview Demo Movie
A movie about the full Quanser product range. | 2.9MB | »Further info
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Inverted Pendulum (IP) Demo Movie
A classic inverted pendulum, this experiment features a solid aluminum cart driven by a rack and pinion mechanism using a 6V DC motor, ensuring consistent and continuous traction. | 3.43MB | »Further info
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Position and Rate Servo Demo Movie
A DC motor drives a rotational inertial load. The motor shaft position is measured using a sensor. | 3.55MB | »Further info
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Ball and Beam Demo Movie
A DC motor drives a beam such that the motor angle controls the tilt angle of the beam. | 2.61MB | »Further info
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2 DOF Inverted Pendulum Demo Movie
A long pendulum rod is attached to an instrumented 2 joint gimbal. | 3.43MB | »Further info
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Double IP Demo Movie
A double pendulum mounted on a solid aluminum cart is free to fall along the cart's axis of motion. | 2.96MB | »Further info
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High Fidelity Linear Cart (HFLC) Demo Movie
The High Fidelity Linear Cart (HFLC) consists of a cart equipped with a 400 Watt, 3 phase brushless motor. | 4.36MB | »Further info
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Seesaw Pendulum Demo Movie
A double seesaw system (composed of two seesaws rigidly coupled in parallel) freely rotates upon an instrumented fulcrum. | 3.06MB | »Further info
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Self-Erecting IP Demo Movie
A solid aluminum cart is driven by a rack and pinion mechanism using a 6V DC motor, ensuring consistent and continuous traction. | 2.67MB | »Further info
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2 DOF Robot Module Demo Movie
This system is similar to the kinematic problems encountered in the control of larger 6 DOF robots including singularities. | 2.69MB | »Further info
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 8: Double Inverted Pendulum Movie
Demo Movie | 2.96MB | »Further info
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Download a basic QUARC demo
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 12: (2-DOF) Robot - Movie
Demo Movie | 2.69MB | »Further info
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Gyro-Stable Platform Demo Movie
This system is similar in nature to the control problem encountered in instruments mounted on ships. | 2.24MB | »Further info
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 7: Inverted Pendulum Movie
Demo Movie | 3.79MB | »Further info
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Rotary Inverted Pendulum Demo Movie
A DC motor rotates a stiff arm at one end of the horizontal plane. | 2.84MB | »Further info
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QNET Pendulum Demo Movie
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 3: Ball and Beam Movie
Demo Movie | 2.61MB | »Further info
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Flexible Joint Demo Movie
This system is similar in nature to the control problems encountered in large geared robot joints where flexibility is exhibited in the gearbox. | 3.83MB | »Further info
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Position Servo Demo Movie
A solid aluminum cart is driven by a rack and pinion mechanism using a 6V DC motor, ensuring consistent and continuous traction. | 1.48MB | »Further info
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QNET HVACT Demo Movie
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 6: Rotary Gantry Movie
Demo Movie | 2.45MB | »Further info
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Seesaw Demo Movie
A rotating seesaw is mounted on an instrumented fulcrum. | 3.32MB | »Further info
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LFJ on Seesaw Demo Movie
A freely rotating seesaw is mounted on an instrumented fulcrum. | 2.07MB | »Further info
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3 DOF Planar Pantograph Demo Movie
The planar twin-pantograph robot was originally designed and constructed by Prof. Tim Salcudean (at the University of British Columbia) to perform research in haptics. | 6.41MB | »Further info
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Flexible IP Demo Movie
A flexible link is vertically mounted on a solid aluminum cart via an instrumented joint. | 2.5MB | »Further info
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Linear Flexible Joint (LFJ) Demo Movie
A solid aluminum cart is driven by a rack and pinion mechanism using a 6V DC motor, ensuring consistent and continuous traction. | 3.69MB | »Further info
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2 DOF Rotary Gantry Demo Movie
This experiment demonstrates the control problems associated with the swinging load of large gantry cranes used in construction. | 2.45MB | »Further info
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 9: Gyroscope Movie
Demo Movie | 2.24MB | »Further info
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 General Brochures |
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Quanser Product Brochure
Integrated, modular systems for control theory and practice | 2.4MB | »Further info
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Hexapod motion platform - Brochure and specifications
Featuring six Degrees of Freedom (DOF), the Hexapod motion
platform is suitable for earthquake simulation, flight simulation
and vibration. Bundled with QuaRC®, a powerful rapid control
prototyping software, the Hexapod is a reliable and easy to
use test bed for advanced research. | 0.89MB | »Further info
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2DOF Helicopter Product Information Sheet
Quanser's 2 DOF (Degrees of Freedom) Helicopter offers students and researchers a unique opportunity to control the pitch and yaw of a simplified Helicopter model. | 0.54MB | »Further info
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Quansers unmanned vehicles systems laboratory information pack
This information package describes the Quanser Unmanned Vehicle Systems (UVS) Laboratory,
an open-architecture indoor unmanned vehicle laboratory. The Quanser Unmanned Vehicle
Systems Laboratory is a multi-purpose research and development workshop for autonomous
unmanned aerial and ground vehicles (UAVs/UGVs). | 2.89MB | »Further info
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QUARC datasheet
QUARC is a powerful rapid control prototyping tool that significantly accelerates control design and implementation. Initially designed for industrial demands, QUARC is nonetheless ideal for advanced research, Masters-level, and even undergraduate, teaching. | 1.09MB | »Further info
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2 DOF Planar Robot Brochure and Specifications
The two Degrees of Freedom (DOF) Planar Robot is a parallel
robotic manipulator used to teach various robotics concepts
to senior undergraduate and graduate students. | 0.76MB | »Further info
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Industrial Mechatronic Drives Base unit and modules - Brochure and Specifications
An expandable base unit with two modules, the Industrial Mechatronic Drives Base Unit (IMDU) offers a practical way to teach and research basic and more advanced servo control topics. | 0.79MB | »Further info
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Active Suspension System
The Active Suspension is an ideal platform to teach active
control challenges for a quarter-car model. This plant setup
offers senior mechanical engineering students unique
hands-on learning relevant to today’s automotive industry. | 0.54MB | »Further info
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3 DOF Gyroscope Brochure and Specifications
With three Degrees of Freedom (DOF), this Gyroscope is a dynamically diverse experimental platform to teach rotational dynamic challenges. The pedagogical curriculum provided with the device, along with the QuaRC® control design environment represents a comprehensive, plug-and-play solution for teaching and research. | 0.51MB | »Further info
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Quanser QET Product Information Sheet
Quanser's QET DC Motor Control Trainer provides an ideal way to demonstrate the fundamentals of motor
control, tuning and haptics using several integrated experiments. | 1.2MB | »Further info
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Technical Computing Magazine: Issue 37
This Autumn 2008 issue brings you the very latest information about some of the best software and hardware around, developed for scientific, engineering and research applications. | 5.97MB | »Further info
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MRCP Specifications
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SRVO2-Series - Rotary Experiment 09: Gyroscope
System Parameters | 0.03MB | »Further info
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 Product Manuals |
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QNET LabView Controllers
Controllers Guide | 1.68MB | »Further info
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 Academic Brochures |
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Shake Tables for Teaching and Research of Structural Dynamics - Datasheet
Aid the research of earthquake engineering and related fields. | 1.69MB | »Further info
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Quanser Mechatronic Controls Collection Brochure
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 Case Studies |
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Quanser Case Study: Quansers Robotic and Haptic Expertise helps revolutionise stroke rehabilitation therapy
Find out how Quanser has been helping to develop state-of-the-art haptic robotic technology for use in a Autonomous Upper-Limb Stroke Rehabilitation Device, or rehab robot, designed to strengthen limbs affected by strokes. | 0.18MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study: Solutions at Reading University
Read how teaching equipment from the Quanser range, supplied by Adept Scientific, is helping students and researchers at the School of Systems Engineering at Reading University in learning and applying control theory with a series of control experiments. | 2.64MB | »Further info
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Quanser Shake Table Case Study - Cornell University
Learn how Cornell University built a bridge between theory and reality to engage civil engineering students with hands-on projects. | 3.21MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study - University of Cininnati: Better Grabs and Innovative Research - A Professor’s Winning Formula
Learn how a reserach-focused professor at the University of Cincinnati attracts the best students to help fast-track his research. | 2.87MB | »Further info
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Quanser Article: Generating Engineers fit for a global setting
Paul Gilbert, Quanser's CEO, explores a few achievable strategies universities could adopt to help develop and graduate engineers that can operate effectively in a global setting and meet the complex demands of the future. | 1.14MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study - Engineering Better Research at the University of Toronto
Quanser and the University of Toronto work together to improve undergraduate/graduate labs and foster research. | 1.73MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study: Tsinghua University chooses QUARC to help students in an Automatic Control Design Contest
Tsinghua University, China needed to give students a tool they could easily use to design and deploy their controllers. Learn how QUARC software helped the University’s Automation Department hold an Automatic Control Design competition for its undergraduate engineering students. The students were delighted with QUARC because it saved them time on tedious prototyping and coding tasks. | 0.12MB | »Further info
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Quanser and MapleSim Case Study - Advanced teaching benefits with control hardware and modelling software
Read how the use of real-time control challenges, namely Quanser's 3DOF helicopter experiment, is enabling students at Bristol University to quickly explore control systems. | 1.11MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Science uses Quanser to Teach Robotics
Discover how students at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are using Quanser's 5 DOF Open Architecture Robot to quickly learn control and robotics concepts, and implement the theory. Hands-on courses that feature practical experiments help to motivate students and draw more undergraduates to Harvard’s Engineering Program.
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Article: Ways to optimise Engineering Departments to prepare better students
Dr. Jacob Apkarian, Quanser's CTO looks at the future of engineering and shares a strategy for universities to optimise engineering programs to captivate a new generation of students. This article looks at the benefits multidisciplinary control laboratories can achieve, such as superior reputation for the university, finer graduates, efficient use of faculty time and materials, leading to vast cost savings. | 0.67MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study: Bridge the Gap with Matlab/Simulink and Hands-On Labs
Learn how Milwaukee School of Engineering leveraged its Matlab®/Simulink® expertise to give their graduates hands-on experience in the lab so they gain a better understanding of control principles and succeed in their future engineering careers. | 1.25MB | »Further info
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The Future of Engineering - advantage of multi-disciplinary control laboratories
This 4-page article looks at how universities can achieve a big reputation, produce smarter graduates and make vast savings by opting for multi-discipline control laboratories. If engineering departments are willing to pool resources, it's possible to create fewer, high quality, bustling and adaptable laboratories that serve a wide range of students, while reducing overheads. | 0.97MB | »Further info
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Maple contributes to revolutionary advancements in medical robotic technology - Application Brief
Maplesoft is assisting Quanser Consulting to develop revolutionary haptic (feedback) technology, taking robotically assisted surgery to the next level. | 7.04MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study: QUARC helps the University of Waterloo graduate credible engineers
Dr. Wang from the University of Waterloo wants to graduate credible engineers and give them real life experience. Learn how Quanser's rapid control prototyping software QUARC helps him reach this goal. It helps students put mechatronics theory into practice and enables them to build control systems faster, so they've got more time to focus their learning on important control aspects. | 0.77MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study: Solutions at the University of the West Indies
Find out how Quanser has been helping to develop state-of-the-art haptic robotic technology for use in a Learn how the University of West Indies were able to provide their engineering undergraduates with industry-relevant education by equipping their Control Laboratory with the Quanser Engineering Trainer (QET) DC Motor Control system. | 0.38MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study - The Key to Better Research Results in Mechatronic Systems
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Quanser Case Study: Solutions for Queens University
Learn how Queen's University, Canada, integrated all undergraduate engineering labs to allow several departments to share modular Quanser rotary experiments. | 0.61MB | »Further info
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Quanser discussion summary document- how to create better engineers
Find out what skills engineering graduates need to succeed according to highly respected engineering professors and industry professionals in the US. | 0.34MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study: Multi-disciplinary Teaching and Research in a Control Lab Powered by LabVIEW
Learn how Prairie View A&M University uses Quanser equipment to leverage its investment in the National Instruments platform by creating a multi-disciplinary control lab capable of teaching intermediate and advanced engineering subjects, as well as facilitate research into topics such as GPS technology, broadband network, helicopters and hybrid vehicles. | 0.34MB | »Further info
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Quanser Case Study - Remote Signing Technology
Thanks to Quanser's technology, LongPen can autograph books for fans on the other side of the world… | 0.46MB | »Further info
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 Additional Resources |
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Quanser Active Vibration Control Paper
Active Vibration Control of 2-Floors Building Model Based on H2 and H8 Methodologies Using Linear Matrix Inequalities (LMIs) | 0.22MB | »Further info
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Quanser Whitepaper: A model for the dynamics of a X4-flyer: four rotor vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicle
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QUARC 2.0 Compatibility chart
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