Thread Subject: Can I control a little DC motor with matlab and serial port?

I'd like to use Matlab/Simulink to control the velocity of a DC motor, maybe from the sound card or from the serial / usb port. Where I got to begin from?

"Gustavo Morales" <gustavo.morales.2000@gmail.com> wrote in message <guo5q5$f9m$1@fred.mathworks.com>...
> I'd like to use Matlab/Simulink to control the velocity of a DC motor, maybe from the sound card or from the serial / usb port. Where I got to begin from?

To communicate via serial port from MATLAB you can start from : http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/techdoc/matlab_external/f38496.html

-Ankit

Thanks!