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APPENDIX 
C: FILTERS 
Filters can be used to inhibit interference frequencies or dampen mechanical oscillations. 
Topics in this chapter include: 
C.1: Setting Parameters ............................................................................................................................................................ 182 
C.2: Filter Configuration Windows ............................................................................................................................................. 182 
C.2.1: Filter Settings ........................................................................................................................................................ 182 
C.2.2: Analog ................................................................................................................................................................... 183 
C.2.3: V Loop .................................................................................................................................................................. 183 
C.2.4: I Loop .................................................................................................................................................................... 184 
C.3: Standard Filter Types ......................................................................................................................................................... 184 
C.3.1: Low Pass Filter...................................................................................................................................................... 184 
C.3.2: High Pass Filter ..................................................................................................................................................... 184 
C.3.3: Notch Filter ............................................................................................................................................................ 185 
C.3.4: Band Pass Filter .................................................................................................................................................... 185 
C.3.5: Custom Biquad Filter ............................................................................................................................................. 185 
C.4: Standard Filter Families ..................................................................................................................................................... 186 
C.4.1: Butterworth Filter ................................................................................................................................................... 186 
C.4.2: Chebychev Filter ................................................................................................................................................... 186 
C.4.3: Elliptic Filter........................................................................................................................................................... 186 
C.5: Input Shaping ..................................................................................................................................................................... 187 
C.5.1: Input Shaping Window .......................................................................................................................................... 188 
C.5.2: Input Shaping Types ............................................................................................................................................. 188 
C.5.3: Measuring Mechanical Vibration ........................................................................................................................... 189 










