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What is the main advantage of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) over a switched reluctance motor?
Higher torque capability
In the context of Brushless DC Motors, what is the function of a Hall Effect position sensor?
Monitors the position of the rotor
How does a Permanent Magnet Brushless DC motor differ from a conventional Brushed DC motor?
It uses electronic commutation instead of mechanical brushes
What type of motor is a stepper motor according to the text?
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Which component is responsible for the discrete angular rotation in a stepper motor?
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What is the role of a Hall effect sensor in a stepper motor system?
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What is the effect of limited resolution in stepper motors on the position accuracy of incremental servo systems?
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How does a stepping motor move in response to input pulses?
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Which type of actuator is a stepping motor classified as?
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What is the smallest angle through which a stepper motor can move known as?
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