Benshaw MX2SEP Series – Solid State Synchronous Excitation Control
The Benshaw MX2SEP Series brochure details a rugged, microprocessor-based controller designed for precise, efficient control of brush-type and brushless synchronous electric motors. The system enhances reliability, improves power factor correction, and offers advanced diagnostic, protection, and communication features suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Key Points
- Microprocessor-based control for brush-type and brushless synchronous motors.
- Provides precise speed control and improves facility power factor efficiency.
- Compatible with MX2 or MX3 starter controls and supports Modbus communication.
- Backed by a 3-year factory warranty and 24/7 technical support from Benshaw.
- Solid-state excitation system with modular power stack design and integrated bypass contactor.
- Includes advanced motor protection, diagnostics, and configurable control I/O.
- Field-rated for 50–50,000 HP motors at 200–1000 VAC with robust exciter capacity.
- Comprehensive real-time monitoring, metering, and fault protection built in.