• DocumentCode
    1589002
  • Title

    Quality monitoring of electrical power distribution network using a low-power microcontroller

  • Author

    Dughir, C. ; Groza, V. ; Vârtosu, A. ; Prostean, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. & Telecommun. Fac., Politeh. Univ. of Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a system for monitoring the electrical disturbances which are present every day in electrical power distribution networks. A simple solution for detecting the disturbances using a low power microcontroller (MSP 430) was developed. The system was devised to work with 230 V 50 Hz electrical power networks in Europe.
  • Keywords
    distribution networks; microcontrollers; power system measurement; electrical disturbances; electrical power distribution network; low-power microcontroller; quality monitoring; voltage 230 V; Detectors; Instruments; Liquid crystal displays; Microcontrollers; Monitoring; Power quality; Power supplies; Power system analysis computing; Power systems; Voltage; Microcontrollers; Power distribution; Power systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Power & Energy Conference (EPEC), 2009 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4508-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4509-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EPEC.2009.5420934
  • Filename
    5420934