Title :
A portable meter test system for domestic and industrial meters
Author :
Pardoe, B.H. ; Thackral, H. B Rai
Author_Institution :
Salford Univ., UK
Abstract :
The authors describe a phantom load system developed by S.L. Electrotech Ltd. for testing electricity meters. The major elements in the phantom load system are as follows: sine-wave generator; six phase generator; phase control; amplitude control; power generation; communications link; and power supply and enclosure. The authors describe the computer control and communications, the sinusoidal generator, the power amplifier and the power supply
Keywords :
calibration; computerised instrumentation; portable instruments; power amplifiers; signal generators; test equipment; watthour meters; S.L. Electrotech Ltd.; amplitude control; communications link; computer control; domestic meters; electricity meters; industrial meters; phantom load system; phase control; portable meter test system; power amplifier; power generation; power supply; sine-wave generator; six phase generator;
Conference_Titel :
Metering Apparatus and Tariffs for Electricity Supply, 1992., Seventh International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-555-9
