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How do I calculate the conduction angle in an uncontrolled three-phase full-wave bridge rectifier?
Basically I to calculate the conduction angle of the rectifier, with RLE load, I was taught to use some formulas and a plot but I not really how to calculate it from scratch, if you could explain it ...
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How do I calculate the average voltage of this wave?
I need to calculate the average voltage of the wave below, the DC voltage is 120 V , the curve starts at 21.65 degrees and the peak voltage is 325.269 V. The solution is 221.3 V. This is from a ...
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How to design this filter?
I've a full bridge dc-dc converter and I'm trying to understand it. It has 48V input and 400V output with 1600W rating, 30kHz switching frequency.
At the input of this SMPS there's a filter ...
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How can I get rid of this distortion?
I'm trying to build a 16kHz single phase, full bridge PWM inverter, Vdc=380V, 2kVA rated.
When I load the inverter a little bit, the output voltage waveform is looks like this:
simulate this circuit ...
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Type 3 Compensation on Full Bridge DC-DC Converter with SG3525
I'm trying to build a 48V-400V full bridge dc-dc converter. I'm using sg3525 as pwm IC and trying to get isolated feedback from output and planing to do it with TL431.
When I study on it people are ...
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LTspice transformer voltage course problems at low duty cycle
I am trying to simulate full bridge SMPS in LTspice where I can change the input voltage to the voltage regulator (LT317) by changing the pulse width of the PWM signal at the MOSFETs.
Everything ...
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Forward Voltage VF Max 1V does this mean that the full wave w10 bridge rectifier can only allow 1 volts via it
I want to use a full-wave bridge rectifier. My circuit needs 2 amps of current and operates at 12volts (12V @ 2A). I found this https://www.tanotis.com/products/vishay-2w01g-e4-51-bridge-rectifier-...
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How do I calculate deformant and real power of this circuit?
I have this circuit, the load is RL:
I need to calculate the apparent, real, reactive and deformant power assuming L is very large. Since L is very large that means Q= 0 var and Pload=~Uav*Iav and S=...
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Dead-time in Full Bridge Inverter (LTSpice Simulation)
I am trying to generate a dead time between two switching legs in the conventional full bridge inverter. However, by simply including the delay block for one pair of switches - just shifts the signal ...
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In a half-wave uncontrolled rectifier with RL load why does the voltage spike when current reaches 0A?
I understand that the inductor creates a negative voltage to oppose the change in current but I don't understand why the voltage spikes up instantly when the current reaches 0A.
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Capacitor in parallel with relay coil backfires on contacts
I've got a smoothing capacitor(2,2uF) C1 in parallel with relay coils inside a fullwave diode bridge.
When the circuit is closed through contacts in pre-relay RLY1 it first gives me, almost everytime ...
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How to validate an SMPS transformer?
From UCC28950 webench design data I have approached a vendor for making a transformer for Phase shifted Full Bridge DC -DC converter. Now before giving order to vendor, I want to gather data on how to ...
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3-phase rectification using individual step down transformers for each phase
I'm looking make a simple low-voltage DC power supply from a 3-phase supply.
Looking into 3-phase rectifiers I came across the below articles
https://www.gprectifier.com/news/rectifier-11261763.html ...
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How to identify if a sensor gives a half bridge or full bridge excitation?
I'm not sure whether this pressure sensor gives a half-bridge or full-bridge excitation?
Link to sensor: http://www.southeastern-automation.com/PDF/GESensing/Pressure/5000%20Series.pdf
The one I'm ...
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Average Voltage of a 3phase full wave bridge diode rectifier derivation
Why three phase bridge rectified waveform is integrated over the half period \$\pi/6\$\ to find the average voltage? Should it not be integrated over \$\pi/3\$\, as the wave form repeat itself after \$...
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Transfer function of full bridge inverter using mosfet and LLC circuit
I'm new at deriving transfer function and trying to derive the same for following circuit. It contains full bridge inverter circuit with input as 50 Vdc (50% duty cycle used to drive MOSFETs). Output ...
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Schottky Diodes as Full Bride Rectifier
I need to make a 75-100vdc high current power supply. I do not have any high current diodes or bridge rectifier ic’s but I do have a load of scrap switching power supplies. Could I take 4 of the(lack ...
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Arduino died when grounds got disconnected
Alright bear with me since English is not my first language and it's my first time posting here.
So I was using my Arduino Nano (not genuine) to drive a single phase full bridge rectifier. The ...
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spike in the Full bridge SMPS
I have a full bridge SMPS and I am measuring the voltage across the output´s diodes on the secondary side.
As you can see the voltage spike changes by changing the output current, for example at zero ...
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Incorrect operation of the Allegro A3941 driver
I use the Allegro A3941 driver in these modes:
At very low duty cycle (<10%)PWM motor consumes 0.05 A and produces a squeak. If you increase the PWM duty cycle of the PWM to 10% the squeak ...
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Why is this camping light deadly?
I am learning, so go easy on me, if you can.
In a video with BigClive, he takes apart a camping light and says it's deadly when you have mains plugged in and usb plugged in at the same time. In that ...
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How to select high frequency rectifier capacitor?
Can I use aluminium electrolytic capacitor after a full bridge rectifier?
My operation frequency is 200 kHz with output voltage of 100 V.
Based on this paper: "Analysis and Design of Load-...
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SG3525 Closed Loop Inverter Waveform Problem
I'm using a sg3525 ic on a full bridge dc-dc converter in closed loop. The system is working fine, I don't have a problem with it. Output is just like what I want.
The problem is inverter part's ...
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3 Phase calculations
I have 3-phase utility mains power supply whose phase voltage is 220 V, 50 Hz.
I keep getting confused about various calculations of the 3-phase mains as follows:
Formula for the line voltage.
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Smoothing cap vs filter for full wave bridge rectifier circuit
I am designing a circuit which requires high-voltage DC. My plan is to step-up my mains (120VAC) with a transformer and then pass that through a FWB. After the FWB, I want to smooth the signal into a ...
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Single Phase Full Bridge Inverter - I Can't figure out which PWM Control Technique is used
I have the following Single Phase Full Bridge Inverter and a PWM control method which in my language is called "asymmetric mode". I understand how it works but I can't find any documentation written ...
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How does flux change polarity in full bridge SMPS transformer?
Take a full bridge switching circuit connected to the primary of a transformer.
Assume:
No load on secondary.
Voltage into full bridge is DC.
Duty cycle of switching is 50%.
At t = 0, full bridge ...
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LTspice- Huge current spikes across MOSFETs in full-bridge inverter
I have designed a simple full bridge inverter in LTspice. The outputs for voltage and current are as expected however I have huge current spikes across the MOSFETs which I am using as switches and are ...
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Does using voltage regulator in power supply further reduces the rippling?
I want to build a 12 V DC power supply. Which one is a better approach?
If I have a step down transformer 220/12 volt and after doing its full wave rectification and smoothing its wave using ...
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Best way to convert 48VDC to 220VAC Pure Sine
I'm trying to convert 48VDC(input could be battery or not), to 220VAC(Sine)
I've searched a lot and found different topologies so I'm not sure about which one to use.
I'm expecting to have a 1600W ...
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RC snubber on bridge rectifier (capacitor rating)
I am using a bridge rectifier on the mains and across each diode I have placed a RC snubber for EMI mitigation. (C is rated at 1Kv)
My question is...on the C (from the RC snubber) should I use Y or X ...
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How can I drive a bridge with three states and two high-side switches?
I want to drive a configuration similar to the one presented in Figure 1 of A novel tri-state boost converter with fast dynamics, but use a MOSFET instead of the diode for efficiency.
I want to put ...
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AC to DC power supply using full wave rectifier with 4 outputs
I simulated the circuit below with multisim and got the required values.
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1.25 to 22V using the poistive regulator
-1.25V TO -22V using the negative ...
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How can a constant secondary side current cause a primary current to flow in a transformer?
This is a question which was originally asked by my power electronics professor but left unanswered.
Suppose you are given the following system (kindly borrowed from this question)
Suppose that:
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What does PA1 do in this schematic?
Original document:http://www.st.com/content/ccc/resource/technical/document/data_brief/group0/95/79/2a/ed/d0/a0/4f/46/DM00263698/files/DM00263698.pdf/jcr:content/translations/en.DM00263698.pdf
The ...
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How does a filtering capacitor smoth a changing current? [duplicate]
Lets assume,in picture blow, the current be in its peak voltage moment. then when the current begins to fall (assume a moment after the peak moment) we know the current is blocked by diodes (actually ...
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Smoothing a Full-Wave rectifier voltage
I was reading about full-wave rectifiers and came across the schematics below which the capacitor C can smooth its voltage, but I didn't understand one case:
We know that when the rectifier's voltage ...
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Connecting Voltage Regulators 7812 in Parallel for High Current [duplicate]
Could I use two L7812 voltage regulator ICs in parallel to get 12 volt and more current that with just one?
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Mistake in reading a rms voltage
I got a really strange result. I've build a full-bridge rectifier with a capacitor filter. And I used the following values \$\text{C}=500\cdot10^{-6}\$ and as a load \$\text{R}=1000\$. The maximum ...
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Battery charger filter circuit
I'm working on a project where I have to make a powerfull battery charger. And someone I'm working with told me that it is a good idea to have mains voltage connected to a full bridge rectifier and ...
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Calculating dissipation of a CCR powered via a full bridge rectifier
I'm putting together a string of UV/purple LEDs for photoetching purposes.
The idea is the following:
simulate this circuit – Schematic created using CircuitLab
The 80 LEDs are in series, ...
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Why do I get high DC current in grid tied inverter output?
Edit: Added gating signal waveforms. Changed some of the graphs, I accidentally put a test circuit waveforms the first time. Current is not that high but offset is there and current is high for a ...
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Current limiting resistors for preventing shorts at power supply turn-on [duplicate]
In a text it mentions about a power supply that the filter cap will act as a short at initial turn-on. Below I showed these points as A and B:
In this case, the diode will have a surge current Is. ...
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Derivation of ripple factor equation for a full-wave rectifier with filter
I'm trying to derive the ripple factor for a full wave rectifier with a filter.
This parameter is defined as the ratio of the root mean square (rms) value of the ripple voltage (Vr_rms) to the ...
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Load cell temperature compensation
Can someone explain to me how this (as advertised) full bridge load cell works?
I'm aiming for good temperature stability and I understood a full bridge load cell configuration should reject error ...
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Full Bridge Inverter with transformer, source current waveform
I intend to make a 750W DC/AC inverter working with a 24V DC supply. I have simulated the circuit in MatLab using PLCECS toolbox.
Here i use a 50kHz carrier to generate a 50Hz modulated unipolar PWM ...
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Full Wave Rectifier and 7805 Regulator
I have make a full wave rectifier and aimed to obtained +9V, -9V and +5V DC from an AC transformer (I have diplayed output of transformer only as AC1 and AC2) as i have shown below.
However, when i ...
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Full Wave Rectifier Ripple Problem
I have made a full wave rectifier circuit to obtain 5VDC, 9VDC and -9VDC. To prevent the ripple, i have selected C1 and C2 as 4uF which were shown below. I will use a 12V, 6W transformer to get AC ...
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Negative charge pump problem
I have an 18V 1.5A mains transformer (outputs around 30V peak with no load at 50Hz) followed by a full-bridge rectifier and a filter capacitor:
(there would be a schematic here if SE allowed me more ...
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**VGS** of upper MOSFET disappears after turning on supply voltage [closed]
Why does VGS of upper MOSFET in either leg of full bridge drop when the supple voltage across the drain terminals of the upper MOSFETS gets turned on ?
The half bridges separately work perfectly fine ...
