Tests on power-electronic systems are indispensable, but they can’t all happen in hardware. Engineers can obtain exact operating models of inverters using virtual simulations of circuit operation and, ...

PVEL will crowdsource data from inverter suppliers to help inform buyers’ decision making. Image: SMA Solar Technology. PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) has launched a crowdsourced testing programme that will ...

As occupants of a vehicle—both driving and riding—our list of plug-in gadgets is ever-growing. Gotta charge your laptop on the way to the office? Need a charging port for that. What about that plug-in ...

AVL Active Load Cabinet™ is now available for the North American market Customers can leverage the devices to perform a wide variety of high-voltage functional and validation tests for R&D ...

In this video, a Rohde & Schwarz engineer explains a test & measurement setup for inverter drives that highlights the features of the R&S RT-ZISO isolated probing system. The solution enables ...

One of the factors driving solar system sales is reduced prices for photovoltaic (PV) arrays. In 2016, prices for PV arrays dropped below $1/W for the first time. Another factor is improved inverter ...

Novi, MI. Optimization of electric motors and inverters in electric vehicle drivetrains requires continuous and synchronous acquisition of electrical and mechanical raw data for review, verification, ...

To ensure continued reliable operation of the distribution grid with rapid growth of inverter-based DER, and to utilize smart inverter functions in grid operations, the DER interconnection standard ...