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SPECIFICATIONS:
Part Number: DS3800HMPK1L1K
Manufacturer: General Electric
Series: Mark IV
Product Type: Microsynchronizer Interface Card
Analog output current: 0-20 mA
Power Requirements: +5 V dc
Operating temperature: -30 to + 65 C
Size: 17.8 cm wide x 33.02 cm
Repair: 3-7 Day
Availability: In Stock
Country of Origin: United States
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION:
DS3800HMPK1L1K is a Microsynchronizer Interface Card manufactured and designed by General Electric as part of the Mark IV Series used in GE Speedtronic Gas Turbine Control Systems. This card is designed to ensure the precise synchronization of various elements within the turbine system, such as aligning the generator's electrical output with the power grid or coordinating different operational phases of the turbine. By managing timing signals and matching phase angles, the Microsynchronizer Card plays a crucial role in preventing phase mismatches that could lead to equipment damage or operational inefficiencies. Its role is essential in maintaining the safety, reliability, and efficiency of turbine operations, making it a key part of power generation systems.
FUNCTIONS:
Synchronization: Synchronization is one of the core functions of the Microsynchronizer Card. It ensures that the electrical output of the turbine is precisely aligned with the power grid or other generators. This involves matching the frequency, phase, and voltage of the turbine’s output to the grid’s parameters. The synchronization process is crucial because any discrepancies in phase or frequency can lead to significant issues, such as power surges, equipment damage, or even complete system failures.
Phase Matching: Phase matching is another critical function handled by the Microsynchronizer Card. During the process of bringing a generator online, the phase angles of the generated voltage must align perfectly with the phase angles of the grid voltage. If the phases are not aligned, it can result in destructive power surges or a loss of synchronization, which could cause the generator to trip offline or damage connected equipment.
Timing Control: The card also plays a significant role in managing the timing signals within the turbine control system. Precise timing is crucial in coordinating the various control actions that occur during turbine operation, such as the opening and closing of valves, the regulation of fuel supply, and the adjustment of rotational speed. The Microsynchronizer Card ensures that these actions are carried out in a synchronized manner, preventing any delays or overlaps that could lead to inefficiencies or operational errors.
Frequency Adjustment: Frequency adjustment is another essential function provided by the Microsynchronizer Card. In power generation, the frequency of the turbine's output must match the grid frequency, typically 50 Hz or 60 Hz, depending on the region. Any deviation from this frequency can cause instability in the power grid, leading to potential blackouts or damage to sensitive equipment. The Microsynchronizer Card continuously monitors the turbine's output frequency and makes real-time adjustments to ensure it matches the grid frequency.
Voltage Regulation: Finally, the Microsynchronizer Card assists in maintaining consistent voltage levels during synchronization. Voltage regulation is crucial for ensuring that the turbine's electrical output can be smoothly integrated with the grid without causing fluctuations or disturbances. During synchronization, the card monitors the voltage levels and makes necessary adjustments to align with the grid's voltage. Consistent voltage regulation helps prevent power quality issues, such as voltage sags or spikes, which can negatively impact the performance of the power generation system and the stability of the grid.
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Why is synchronization important in turbine operations?
Synchronization is crucial to prevent phase mismatches, which can lead to equipment damage, operational inefficiencies, and potentially unsafe conditions within the power generation system.
How does the Microsynchronizer Card manage phase matching?
The card matches the phase angles of the turbine-generated voltage with the grid voltage, ensuring that the generator can be safely brought online and operate in harmony with the grid.
Can the Microsynchronizer Card adjust the frequency of the turbine's output?
Yes, the card plays a role in adjusting the turbine's output frequency to match the grid frequency, which is essential for maintaining stable power delivery.
