Title :
Digital schemes for low frequency measurement
Author :
Narayanaswamy, P.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Gov. Eng. Coll., Trichur, India
Abstract :
Four digital schemes for the measurement of low frequencies are proposed. All four schemes make use of a low-frequency clock, three divide-by-ten counters, AND gate control, and a counter circuit for display of unknown frequency. The method provides an effective time base of 100-s ON duration for frequency measurement. Frequencies up to 100 Hz can be measured with a resolution of 0.01 Hz. The proposed schemes can be used in power systems for the display of line frequency
Keywords :
digital instrumentation; frequency measurement; power system measurement; 100 Hz; AND gate control; clock; counter circuit; digital measurement; display of line frequency; divide-by-ten counters; low frequency measurement; power systems; time base; Assembly; Clocks; Counting circuits; Displays; Educational institutions; Frequency conversion; Frequency measurement; Power measurement; Power system measurements; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 1988. IMTC-88. Conference Record., 5th IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IMTC.1988.10858