Brushless motors are set to be the biggest thing in cordless tool technology for a long time.
Typically brushless motors will offer
more power
longer runtime
less maintenance
longer life
There are already a few tools from deWalt and Makita, but even more from other manufacturers are supposedly planned for later this year and 2013. Over time, brushless should become the norm
Here are a couple of quick links to expalin things
www.squidoo.com/brushless-motor-technology-is-the-major-new-trend
www.finehomebuilding.com/PDF/Free/021226018.pdf
If you are thinking of upgrading or investing in a new system, it may pay to wait a while
Typically brushless motors will offer
more power
longer runtime
less maintenance
longer life
There are already a few tools from deWalt and Makita, but even more from other manufacturers are supposedly planned for later this year and 2013. Over time, brushless should become the norm
Here are a couple of quick links to expalin things
www.squidoo.com/brushless-motor-technology-is-the-major-new-trend
www.finehomebuilding.com/PDF/Free/021226018.pdf
If you are thinking of upgrading or investing in a new system, it may pay to wait a while