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Inverter HIL Test System Training Course Overview

Training for setting up and performing typical tasks with the Inverter HIL Test System.

 

Course Last Release Date or Version Number: 1.0

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Course Details:

Duration

  • On-Demand: 5 lessons | 2 hours

Audience

  • Operators, Test Engineers, and Controls Engineers

Prerequisites

  • None

NI Products Used

  • Inverter Test System Software Suite 1.0

  • Inverter HIL Test System

Other Products Used

  • OPAL-RT Power Electronics Add-on for VeriStand 1.10 and later

After attending this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the hardware and software components of the ITS

  • Install and set up ITS hardware and software

  • Perform standard ITS maintenance and calibration procedures

  • Connect the Inverter to the ITS and validate the connection

  • Compile and deploy the ITS Model using the Simulation Service

Inverter HIL Test System Training Course Outline

LessonOverviewTopics

 

 

NI Inverter HIL Test System Overview

 

 

 

 

Explore the purpose of the NI ITS and review its hardware and software components.​

 

 

 

 

  • What is Inverter Test? 
  • ITS Hardware Overview 
  • ITS Software Overview 

 

 

 

 

System Install and Setup

 

 

Learn how to set up the ITS system out of the box and identify best practices to ensure everything works as expected.

 

 

  • System Bring-up and Validation 
  • Software Installation and Setup 
  • Software Licensing
  • VeriStand ITS Project Creation

 

 

 

 

Safety, Maintenance, & Calibration Procedures

 

 

Explore the safety, maintenance, and calibration procedures for safe and proper operation of the NI ITS.

 

 

  • High Voltage Warning
  • ITS Safety Features & Safe System Setup
  • ​Environmental Considerations​
  • Preventative Maintenance 
  • Replacing Components 
  • Instrument Calibration 

 

 

 

 

Connecting the Inverter to the Tester

 

 

Explore a procedure for connecting the Inverter to the Tester to ensure proper operation.​

 

 

  • Preparing to Connect the Inverter
  • Creating a VeriStand Project from ITS Template Project​
  • Connecting to PXI through VeriStand​
  • Connecting the Inverter to ITS​
  • Powering On the Inverter​
  • Validating Signals​
  • Editing and Executing a Basic Model​

 

 

Simulation Service​

Learn how to compile and deploy the ITS Model using the Simulation Service.

 

 

  • What Is the Simulation Service?
  • Installing the ITS Model Generation Support Add-on​
  • Compiling the ITS Model​
  • Deploying the ITS Model​

 

 

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