Request InfoNanotec Electronic GmbH & Co. KGFELDKIRCHEN, Germany, May 1, 2018 — The NP5 controller, designed specifically for integration into Nanotec Electronic GmbH & Co. KG devices, is suitable for brushless direct-current motors and stepper motors. A PCI Express connector allows for fast and easy integration into a customer-specific board, offering a compact and affordable solution that reduces the wiring effort, particularly for multiaxis applications. The NP5 controller can control motors with a rated current of up to 6 A via FOC, Hall sensors, or sensorless control. 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