USB motor controller for AC motors

Hello,

Does anyone know if there is a controller available which allows a
computer to control the speed of an AC motor (110V single phase)
motor, like the motor in a centrifuge via a USB port, or even a n
RS-232 serial port.

Thanks.

Mike McWhinney
elja, Inc.

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