Research Article

R Dump Converter without DC Link Capacitor for an 8/6 SRM: Experimental Investigation

Table 1

Switched reluctance motor, its hardware, and data acquisition specifications.

Motor specificationsHardware configurationData acquisition specification

Rated power0.5 kWCurrent sensorLA-100PDAQ boardNI PCI 6251
Rated current3 AVoltage sensorLV25-PReal-time interfaceEmbedded target
Stator poles8OptocouplerMCT2EAcquisition speed100 s
Rotor poles6MOSFETIRFP450
Resistance/phase 2.67 DiodesIN4007
Capacitor1000 F