This videos covers the very basic definition of what a lead/lag compensator is. Every control system engineer should have a basic understanding of lead/lag compensators since along with PID control it is a very popular control technique. This is the first video in a series where I will explain a lead/lag controller, when to use them, and how to design and tune them. 

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