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MCHP Blockset Video Resources

Video tutorials and webinars on the MCHP Blockset for MATLAB/Simulink. Topics: motor control, power electronics, code deployment.

11 videos, in three sections: Joint Webinars, Microchip Official, University Research. Within each section, videos are listed newest first.

🤝 Joint Webinars (Microchip & MathWorks) — 3 videos

Webinars co-hosted by Microchip Technology and MathWorks. Model-Based Design workflows, code generation, hardware deployment.

32:09

Implementing Power Factor Correction on a Microchip dsPIC33A Digital Signal Controller

Generate C code for dsPIC33A from a Simulink + Simscape Electrical model of a PFC controller. Full simulation-to-deployment workflow.

PFCdsPIC33ASimscape ElectricalFPU

Microchip × MathWorks · 2024-12 · MathWorks Videos

31:30

Position Control of a PMSM with Simulink and Microchip 32-bit MCUs

Implement FOC algorithms for PMSM position control and deploy to ATSAME70.

PMSM positionFOCATSAME70ARM Cortex-M7

Microchip × MathWorks · 2023-03 · MathWorks Videos

28:39

Deploying Motor Control Algorithms on Microchip dsPIC, PIC32, and SAM Controllers

Generate C code from sensorless FOC algorithms in Simulink and deploy to dsPIC, PIC32, SAM.

FOCSensorlessdsPICPIC32SAMMotor Control Blockset

Microchip × MathWorks · 2017-02 · MathWorks Videos

🔬 Microchip Official Videos — 2 videos

Microchip Technology video content.

Simplify Motor Control with dsPIC33AK Devices and MathWorks' Motor Control Blockset

Measure motor parameters, tune control coefficients, and update gains live without re-flashing the dsPIC33AK.

dsPIC33AKMotor Control BlocksetReal-time tuningFEP

Microchip · 2025-04 · YouTube

3:52

Using Simulink External Mode (XCP) with Microchip dsPIC MCUs and Blocks for Simulink

Run a Simulink model in External Mode against a dsPIC target — tune parameters and stream signals over XCP while the firmware runs on hardware.

External ModeXCPdsPICReal-time tuning

Microchip · 2016-08 · YouTube (@MicrochipTechnology)

🎓 University Research (ctrl+elec project) — 6 videos

Tutorials from the ctrl+elec project at INSA Lyon’s Ampère Lab — rapid control prototyping for synchronous motors using MATLAB/Simulink + MPLAB Device Blocks for Simulink.

Authors: Romain Delpoux (INSA Lyon), Lubin Kerhuel (Microchip), Hiba Houmsi (PhD INSA Lyon 2025).

📹 See also: all demo videos →

13 min

MCU — Vector Control — Field Weakening ⭐

KKT-based analytical solution for SPMSM field-weakening. Pedagogical companion to Hiba Houmsi's PhD thesis (Chapter 4).

Field weakeningKKTSPMSMFOC

ctrl+elec · 2023-12 · YouTube

3 min

Motor Parameter Estimation — Full Workflow

Simulation → code generation → on-target data visualisation.

Parameter estimationCode generationData visualisation

ctrl+elec · 2023-11 · YouTube

7 min

MCU — Vector Control — Getting Started

First video of the rapid-control-prototyping series. Basic FOC implementation on a Microchip dsPIC.

FOCdsPICGetting Started

ctrl+elec · 2023-07 · YouTube

15 min

IFAC Presentation

Conference presentation on the rapid-control-prototyping platform.

IFACConferenceRapid prototyping

ctrl+elec · 2023-05 · YouTube

3 min

Sensorless Parameter Identification

Embedded sensorless parameter identification algorithm for PMSM.

SensorlessParameter IDPMSM

ctrl+elec · 2023-05 · YouTube

3 min

Sensored Parameter Identification

On-target motor parameter identification with live parameter update.

SensoredParameter IDLive tuning

ctrl+elec · 2023-05 · YouTube

🔗 ctrl+elec Project Resources

• Website: www.ctrl-elec.fr
• GitHub: github.com/rdelpoux/ctrl-elec
• YouTube: @ctrl_elec

Credits: Romain Delpoux (INSA Lyon, Laboratoire Ampère UMR CNRS 5005), Lubin Kerhuel (Microchip Technology Inc.) & Hiba Houmsi (PhD INSA Lyon 2025).

Related Documentation

• Community & Research — All demo videos, PhD theses, lab platform
• Getting Started Guide — Learn how to use the MCHP Blockset
• Motor Control Examples — FOC algorithms and control techniques
• Examples & Tutorials — Practical examples and demonstrations
• Block Reference — Complete block catalogue and documentation
• User Guide — Code generation and deployment
• Documentation Home — Return to main documentation portal