The APE-0033 training system is designed for the study of power electronic devices, drives and circuits that is essential part of any course on modern electrical power systems. The APE-0033 Power Electronics trainer covers the principles, characteristics and operation of single and three phase electronics and power control devices and circuits, and have been designed to provide a comprehensive course on modern theory and practice.

APE-0033 Advanced Power Electronics Trainer with single and three-phase electronic components.
  • Specification
  • Three phase transformer: Input: 3-ph 400V, Output: 3-ph 90V and 3-ph 45V center taps.
  • Three mains control lamps for power indication.
  • Pulse control unit with phase shift (Alpha α angle) control.
  • Three phase full wave uncontrolled rectifier circuit with the possibility to be connected as a single phase full wave uncontrolled rectifier.    
  • Lamps module with three sockets.
  • Resistive load: 100Ω x 3 units, 1Ω x 3 units with protection.
  • Capacitive load: 4/8/16/1000µF, 450VAC.
  • Inductive load: 50mH inductors
  • Additional diodes for the construction of additional circuits.
  • Fault simulator phase control of a standard dimmer circuit that permits troubleshooting exercises.
  • Experimnents list:
    • Uncontrolled rectifier circuits: half-wave, single-phase full wave, and three-phase full wave.
    • Single-phase half wave half-controlled rectifier circuit
    • Single-phase full-wave controlled rectifier  circuit
    • Single-phase bridge-Type controlled rectifier circuit
    • Single-phase AC booster circuit
    • Three-phase bridge-Type controlled rectifier circuit
    • MOSFET DC chopper circuit
    • IGBT DC chopper circuit
    • Passive inverter circuit
    • Fault simulator circuit