Sensor part for installation in medium-voltage cable compartments, which sensor part comprises a voltage divider based on the capacitive divider principle, which voltage divider comprises: —a first capacitor, comprising an elongate primary conductor wrapped in a dielectric material and an elongate conducting shield arranged around the dielectric material, which first capacitor has a first capacitance rating; —a second capacitor, having a second capacitance rating, which second capacitor further comprises a first lead conductively connected with the conducting shield of the first capacitor and a second lead conductively connected to a common reference, such as earth; —a voltage output line, conductively connected with the conducting shield of the first capacitor; wherein the second capacitance rating is larger than the first capacitance rating, so that when during use the primary conductor is conductively connected with a live circuit carrying an alternating current, a measurement of a voltage between the common reference and the voltage output line can be taken as a ratio of the voltage between the live circuit and the common reference.

The invention relates to a member (O1) for measuring a variable representative of a common mode voltage (Vres) in an electrical network (1) or in a device (E), the network (1) or the device (E) comprising at least a first power conductor (C1) and a second power conductor (C2), the measuring member (O1) comprising two capacitive elements (EC1, EC2) which are intended to be arranged in a bridge between the two power conductors (C1, C2) and have capacity values that are identical to each other, wherein the two capacitive elements (EC1, EC2) are connected at a midpoint (M). The measuring member (O1) also comprises a two-terminal measurement circuit (SH) connected on the one hand to the midpoint (M) and on the other hand to a connection terminal intended to be electrically connected to a common conductor (Cc) provided in the electrical network (1) or the device (E).

The application provides a current detecting circuit, including a current transformer having a primary winding for receiving a current to be detected and a secondary winding for generating a sampling current; a demagnetizing circuit for demagnetizing the current transformer; a chip selection circuit electrically connected to the demagnetizing circuit, and operably switched between a first mode and a second mode; a sampling circuit electrically connected to the chip selection circuit to sample the sampling current, and outputting a sampling signal to a controller; and a clamping circuit electrically connected between the sampling circuit and the controller, and configured for providing a reference potential. The application further provides a converter including the current detecting circuit.

A signal transmission device and a battery monitoring device are provided. The signal transmission device is connected to an operation device including an operation circuit for performing an operation based on a first voltage, a measurement circuit for obtaining measurement data based on the first voltage, and a process control circuit for operating based on a lower voltage and control an operation of the operation circuit based on the measurement data, and transmits and receives signals between the process control circuit and the measurement circuit. The signal transmission device includes a power reception circuit for supplying power from the power transmission circuit to the measurement circuit to acquire measurement data, and a power transmission circuit for transmitting the power from a process control circuit to the power reception circuit to receive the measurement data from the power reception circuit and supply the same to the process control circuit.

A signal transmission device and a battery monitoring device are provided. The signal transmission device is connected to an operation device including an operation circuit for performing an operation based on a first voltage, a measurement circuit for obtaining measurement data based on the first voltage, and a process control circuit for operating based on a lower voltage and control an operation of the operation circuit based on the measurement data, and transmits and receives signals between the process control circuit and the measurement circuit. The signal transmission device includes a power reception circuit for supplying power from the power transmission circuit to the measurement circuit to acquire measurement data, and a power transmission circuit for transmitting the power from a process control circuit to the power reception circuit to receive the measurement data from the power reception circuit and supply the same to the process control circuit.

A current sensor includes a current sense coil disposed about a conductive lead, the current sense coil configured to sense a current passing through the conductive lead. The current sense coil includes: a first outer coil configured to detect a first magnetic field generated by the current; a second outer coil configured to detect the first magnetic field, the second outer coil further configured to cancel an electrical field induced in the first outer coil; and an inner conductor disposed between the first outer coil and the second outer coil, the inner conductor configured to detect a second magnetic field generated by the current.

A current transformer (CT) for the purpose of, for example, current measurement, that uses a power line as a first coil and a second coil for measurement purposes, is further equipped with a third coil. Circuitry connected to the third coil is adapted to measure a signal therefrom. The measured signal from the third coil is compared to a signal measured from the second coil and based on the results, internal CT parameters are determined allowing calibration of actual results to expected results thereby providing an improved accuracy. This is especially desirable when using the CT for measurement of the like of current or phase of the primary coil when measurements are adjusted using the newly determined calibration parameters.

A short circuit protection apparatus for a power conversion apparatus supplying power to a load via a plurality of switches connected to each other in parallel includes Ma current detectors each configured to detect a sum of currents flowing through two or more switches among the plurality of switches so as to output a detection signal indicative of the sum that is detected, wherein Ma is 1 less than M, which is the number of the plurality of switches, and a short circuit determiner configured to determine, based on detection signals obtained from the respective Ma current detectors, occurrence of short circuit failure in the plurality of switches to output a cutoff instruction signal for stopping on-off drive of the plurality of switches.

An apparatus for identifying a fault in the windings of a distribution transformer, a transformer, and an associated method, said device comprising: a first Rogowski current sensor at a high-voltage incoming current terminal, and a second Rogowski current sensor in tandem at a low-voltage outgoing current terminal and at a low-voltage incoming current terminal; a first conductor of the low-voltage outgoing current terminal, passed through in one direction through the second sensor, and a second conductor of the low-voltage incoming current terminal, passed through in the opposite direction through the second sensor; the first and second sensors generate output signals indicating the primary current and the secondary current; both signals are integrated, generating output signals proportional to the primary current and the secondary current, obtaining a transformation ratio, which is compared with a threshold, and sending a fault signal if said threshold is exceeded.

A detection device, an inverter, and a detection method are disclosed. The detection device is configured to detect a leakage current flowing through a conductor. The detection device includes a magnetic core, a detection winding and a calibration winding both wound on the magnetic core, a detection circuit, and a calibration circuit. The detection circuit is coupled to the detection winding, and configured to sample a detection signal of the detection winding to obtain a leakage current detection value. The calibration circuit is coupled to the calibration winding, and configured to provide a calibration signal to the calibration winding.