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Power Electronics 3: Drives

Class Number: ELECMECH 10620159-2 - Power Electronics 3: Drives
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-620-159 POWER ELECTRONICS 3: DRIVES ...This course provides the opportunity for the student to develop the knowledge, skills, process and understanding of peer to peer AC drive (VFD) control and the integration of an AC drive into a PLC control system. This integration includes both hardwired remote PLC I/O control and direct Ethernet control. Integration concentrates on the AB PF525 VFD with an AB ControlLogix PLC and peer to peer control between the AB PF525 and the ABB ACS355 VFD's. (Prerequisite: 10-664-104, Automation 5:PLC; 10-605-158, Power Electronics 2: Drives or Instructor Approval)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Identify signal circuitry of AC drives
  2. Perform startup procedures on AC drives
  3. Identify AC drive power circuitry
  4. Apply an industrial AC drive to AC induction motor
  5. Program AC drive
  6. Apply AC Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) to the operation of the 3-Phase Induction motor.
  7. Apply control wiring strategies to 3-Phase AC Variable Speed Drives
  8. Demonstrate programming and troubleshooting of 3- Phase AC variable speed drives.
  9. Apply Digital and Analog PLC input and output device circuits to control AC Variable Frequency Drives (VFD).
  10. Apply PLC control of a VFD through Ethernet communications.
  11. Apply peer to peer Digital and Analog VFD control between the VFD's.
  12. Program and Troubleshoot 3-Phase AC Variable Speed Drives utilizing multiple methods.

Class Details

Class Number:
ELECMECH 10620159-2 - Power Electronics 3: Drives
Location:
糖心Vlog官方 Green Bay
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2026 Fall Session 2

Class Notes

路听听听听听听听听 Class Format: Combination of in-person lectures and lab work and online learning materials.

路听听听听听听听听 Lab Activities: Complete hands-on labs in ET129 during posted open lab times.

路听听听听听听听听 Online Materials: Access anywhere with internet access.

路听听听听听听听听 Time Commitment: Plan for approximately 30 hours to complete the course.

路听听听听听听听听 Preparation: Review online materials and talk to an instructor in ET129 before starting lab work.

路听听听听听听听听 Questions: Reach out to the instructor through Canvas.

路听听听听听听听听 Lab Hours: ET129 is open for limited hours during summer; check with your instructor.

路听听听听听听听听 Campus Closures: Lab observes all college closure dates.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
11/10/2026 - 12/8/2026 Self Paced
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Green Bay Campus Room ET129
11/10/2026 - 12/8/2026 Tuesday
1:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room ET129M

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