Phase-fired control (PFC), also called phase cutting or phase-angle control, is a method for power limiting, applied to AC voltages. It works by modulating...
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(115.9 long tons; 129.9 short tons) Traction system ASEA thyristor–phase-fired controller Traction motors 8 × 135 kW (181 hp) separately excited DC motor...
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traction/brake traction controllers were made by retrofitting the fleet with a controller similar to those found in the B Series. The controllers improved operation...
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United States Air Force Combat Control Team (redirect from Combat Controller)
The United States Air Force Combat Control Teams, singular Combat Controller (CCT) (AFSC 1Z2X1), are an elite special operations force (specifically known...
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purchased specifically to replace the ancient PRR MP54s, which were slowly phased out of New Jersey service in late 1977. The Arrow IIs were constructed following...
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tons; 214 short tons) 3-carriage set Traction system ABB thyristor–phase-fired controller Traction motors 16 × 135 kW (181 hp) separately excited DC motor...
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motor controller may also supervise the motor's field circuit, or detect conditions such as low supply voltage, incorrect polarity or incorrect phase sequence...
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Rectifier (redirect from Three-phase rectifier)
whose voltage output can be regulated by switching on and off with phase-fired controllers. Thyristors are used in various classes of railway rolling stock...
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can be used as the control elements for phase angle triggered controllers, also known as phase fired controllers. They can also be found in power supplies...
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electrical equipment installed in the BVZ vehicles was a thyristor phase fired controller unit manufactured by SAAS, and similar to the one fitted to the...
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transformers, in-line noise filters, swing chokes, and in filters in phase-fired controllers (e.g. dimmers) where low acoustic noise is important. Absence of...
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CAN bus (redirect from Controller Area Network)
A controller area network bus (CAN bus) is a vehicle bus standard designed to enable efficient communication primarily between electronic control units...
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Motor control center (section Fire protection)
motor circuit. Three-phase power enters each controller through separable connectors. The motor is wired to terminals in the controller. Motor control centers...
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rotate in space and which the permanent magnet rotor follows. The controller adjusts the phase and amplitude of the current pulses that control the speed and...
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Traffic light control and coordination (redirect from Traffic controller system)
signal controller is called a "signal group" - similar to the UK and US concept of "phase". PTV VISSIM also uses the signal group terminology. Phases are...
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Zero-crossing control (redirect from Burst-fired controllers)
delays compound, so quick turn-on times are important. The corresponding phase-angle circuits are more sophisticated and more expensive than zero-cross...
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different: in the Re 4/4 II locomotives, controlled rectifiers (phase fired controllers) made of thyristors and diodes supply the traction motors with...
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group studies being performed before and during the design phase, the Nintendo 64's controller design was eventually solidified in tandem with that of Shigeru...
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meter – Phase (waves) – Phase converter – Phase-fired controllers – Phase-locked loop – Phase modulation – Phasor – Phasor measurement unit – Phasor – Phonograph...
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Control theory (redirect from Controller (control theory))
degree of optimality. To do this, a controller with the requisite corrective behavior is required. This controller monitors the controlled process variable...
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RS-25 (section Controller)
Project AC1 Phase A electrical wiring short occurred at T+5 seconds causing an under voltage which disqualified SSME 1A and SSME 3B controllers but required...
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three-phase. phase-fired controllers An AC power controller that adjusts the effective value of output by switching on at a variable time phase in the...
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algorithm to provide stability whilst the Orbus 21 was burning, while a phase-plane controller was used to manage its reaction-control system. Only two Transfer...
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Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X|S Turtle Beach Corporation Recon Controller Recon Cloud Hybrid Game Controller Atom Controller React-R Controller Stealth...
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Solar inverter (redirect from Solar charge controller)
required to have anti-islanding protection. Grid-tie inverters, which match phase with a utility-supplied sine wave. Grid-tie inverters are designed to shut...
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Recloser (section Fire safety and wildfires)
executed by remotely controlled closes). Reclosers are made in single-phase and three-phase versions, using oil, vacuum, or sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) interrupters...
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Xbox (console) (section Controllers)
the Atari Jaguar controller) by IGN editor Craig Harris. The "Controller S" (codenamed "Akebono"), a smaller, lighter Xbox controller, was originally the...
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allow continuous CAS availability and lethality to Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTACs). The program will give JTACs the ability to visualize, select...
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List of NASA's flight control positions (category NASA flight controllers)
This list describe NASA's flight controllers, primarily at the Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, but also associated positions at other organizations...
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NES Zapper (category Nintendo controllers)
receiver. When the gun is fired, a red light on the back of the gun is illuminated to indicate that a shot has been fired. The gun has a clear plastic...
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