Overcome the challenges of smart grid and micro grid integration with the flexible and reconfigurable AIT HIL control platform.

• Perform grid integration studies and researchwithin a HIL environment on your desktop
• Test and validate custom power systemand microgrid applications
• All-in-one Controller-Hardware-in-the-loop (C-HIL) solution for applications in industry, utilities, national laboratories, and academia supports SunSpec Four Quadrant Inverter, ModBus and IEC61850 protocols
• Supports SunSpec System Validation Platform (SVP) tool set and python test script methodology
• Supports other SCADA protocols including ModBus TCP and IEC 61850
• Per-Unit concept allows for custom power rating from a few kWs up to MWs
• Settable grid configuration for worldwide application support
• Suitable for a wide range of Smart Grid applications such as: Grid connected PV and Energy Storage Systems converters and FACTS
• Compatible with Typhoon HIL 400 & 600 series
• Open design allows for future upgrades
AIT Smart Grid Converter (SGC) Controller with SunSpec Inverter Protocol Support
MEETING NEEDS OF DIFFERENT USERS
Utilities, power system planners and system integrators
• Grid integration studies and research
• Microgrid and power system studies
Equipment Manufacturers
• Add SunSpec protocol support to existing products or use as reference design for new products
Test laboratories and universities
• Reference design of a SunSpec compliant grid converter
• Validate power system control strategies
• Development of test procedures
Features
• Full four quadrant (bidirectional operation)
• Active and reactive power control
• Advanced functions: Watt-PF/cos ⱷ (P), Volt-var/Q(U), VoltWatt/P(U), Frequency-Watt/P(f)
• Voltage ride through (LVRT&HVRT)
Supported SunSpec Models | |
1 | SunSpec Common Model |
103 | SunSpec Inverter (Three Phase) Model |
120 | SunSpec Nameplate Model |
121 | Inverter Controls Basic Settings |
122 | Inverter Controls Extended Measurements and Status |
123 | Immediate Inverter Controls |
126 | Inverter Controls Static Volt-VAR Arrays |
134 | Inverter Controls Frequency-Watt Controls |