摘要:
A system includes a computing system and a cable connector. The computing system includes a plurality of processors and an interconnect circuit configured to connect the plurality of processors to each other. The cable connector is configured to connect to the interconnect circuit and provide a channel identifier to the computing system, and the interconnect circuit is configured to set one of the plurality of processors as a system controller based on the channel identifier.
摘要:
A pulse width modulation signaling system includes a first control channel that is configured to receive a hardware Boolean command input from a first hardware status monitor, receive a software multi-bit command input from a first software system, and generate a first pulse width modulated signal that is representative of the Boolean command input and the software multi-bit command input. The hardware Boolean command input is a binary value of either a first state or a second state, the software multi-bit command input includes a binary value of either a first state or a second state, and the first pulse width modulated signal defines a duty cycle.
摘要:
A linear motor actuator includes a plurality of stators mounted stationary relative to one another along a common actuation axis. A translator rod is mounted to the stators for linear motion relative to the stators along the actuation axis, wherein each stator is magnetically coupled to the translator rod to drive motion of the translator rod along the actuation axis.
摘要:
A method of detecting a fault in a sinusoidally controlled permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM). The method includes receiving a first rotor reference frame current demand, the first rotor reference frame current demand based on a current control for the PMSM and receiving a first rotor reference frame current feedback, the first rotor reference frame current feedback corresponding to the first rotor reference frame current demand received. The method also includes computing a first error of the rotor reference frame current based on the first rotor reference frame current demand and the first rotor reference frame current feedback and identifying a fault of the sinusoidally controlled PMSM if the first error exceeds a first selected threshold for a first selected duration.
摘要:
A power system includes a first power input, a second power input, a power output, a first ideal diode coupled to the a power input and a power output and a second ideal diode coupled to a second power input and the power output. The power system also includes a first switching circuit coupled to the first power input and the first ideal diode and a second switching circuit coupled to the second power input and the second ideal diode, the switching circuits operating as an open or a short circuit based on an input. The power system also includes a test controller coupled to the first switching circuit, the second switching circuit and the power output and configured to determine an operating status of the power system based on an input to the first switch, inputs to the second switch and the power output.
摘要:
A fault detection circuit is utilized to automatically detect faults in hold-up power storage devices. The fault detection circuit includes a hold-up monitoring circuit and a memory device. The hold-up monitoring circuit is connected to monitor output of the hold-up power storage device, wherein the hold-up monitoring circuit measures a duration of time that the hold-up power storage device provides sufficient power following a loss of normal power and detects faults based on the measured duration of time. The memory device is connected to store the duration of time measured by the hold-up power storage device following a loss of normal power
摘要:
A method of controlling the behavior of a latching relay includes receiving a configuration signal of either a first behavior signal or a second behavior signal, receiving a power status signal of either a powered or unpowered signal, receiving either a low-to-high or a high-to-low signal command signal, generating latching pulse in response to receiving a powered signal input as the power status signal and a low-to-high signal as the command signal, generating an unlatching pulse in response to receiving a powered signal input as the power status signal and a high-to-low signal as the command signal input, and generating an unlatching pulse in response to receiving the second behavior signal as the configuration signal and the unpowered signal as the power status signal.
摘要:
A system comprises a first current balancer and a second current balancer. Each of the first and second current balancers includes a first input line for a first voltage source connected to a first output, a second input line for a second voltage source connected to a second output and is in parallel with the first input line, a first series pass element connected in series with the first input line, and a second series pass element connected in series with the second input line. The system further includes a controller operatively connected to the first series pass element and to the second series pass element to throttle at least one of the first series pass element and the second series pass element to balance output current in the first and second outputs.
摘要:
An example actuator control system includes a variable differential transformer (VDT) configured to measure displacement of a motor, and a motor controller configured to control the motor based on displacement data from the VDT. A circuit card assembly (CCA) interconnects the VDT to the motor controller. The CCA includes memory storing configuration data of the VDT, and the CCA is configured to provide the configuration data to the motor controller to calibrate the motor controller for use of the VDT. A method of configuring a motor controller is also disclosed.
摘要:
A method for testing autonomous reconfiguration logic for an electromechanical actuator includes executing a plurality of test cases against a computer model configured and operable to implement autonomous reconfiguration logic for an electromechanical actuator including a plurality of electromechanical motors to generate a first set of test results. The method further includes executing the plurality of test cases against a programmable logic device configured and operable to implement the autonomous reconfiguration logic for the electromechanical actuator to generate a second set of test results and comparing the first set of test results to the second set of test results.