Provided are a method for testing an output state of an adaptor, a system for testing an output state of an adaptor, and a computer storage medium. The method includes the following. After an adaptor is instructed to enable quick charging, a first instruction is received, where the first instruction is used for instructing determination of a state of output voltage. In response to the first instruction, a first output voltage is acquired and a voltage state is determined according to the first output voltage. After a charging current corresponding to the quick charging is received, a current change rate of the charging current is acquired, and a current state is determined according to the current change rate. A test result of the output state of the adaptor is obtained according to the voltage state and the current state.

A semiconductor device includes a power semiconductor switch; a logic circuit connected to an input terminal; an overheat detection circuit that outputs to the logic circuit an overheat detection signal when a temperature of the power semiconductor switch exceeds an overheat detection threshold; and an overcurrent detection circuit that monitors a current that flows through the power semiconductor switch and that outputs to the logic circuit and to the overheat detection circuit an overcurrent detection signal when the current that flows through the power semiconductor switch exceeds a prescribed threshold, wherein in the overheat detection circuit, the overheat detection threshold values is changed from a first threshold value to a second threshold value that is lower than the first threshold value when the overheat detection circuit receives the overcurrent detection signal from the overcurrent detection circuit.

A portable unit is arranged to measure a value for polarized potential in a corrosion protection system comprising a protected structure, an anode and a reference electrode, which portable unit is connectable to the protected structure and to the reference electrode. The portable unit is arranged toperform voltage measurements to detect and monitor an instant-off sequence, wherein the corrosion protection system is turned off for a predetermined time period during normal operation. If an instant-off sequence is detected, then a voltage measurement is performed to measure a voltage signal representing a direct current potential curve for the corrosion protection system during the instant-off sequence. A step response detected in the voltage signal during an initial IR drop and a subsequent voltage decay are analysed. An initial value for the voltage signal at the time of the step response is determined and displayed as a value for polarized potential.

An overvoltage protection circuit which can be applied to a motor controller is provided. The overvoltage protection circuit is coupled to an input terminal for receiving an input voltage. The overvoltage protection circuit comprises a switch circuit, a controller, and a comparing unit. When the input voltage is greater than a first voltage, a discharging mechanism is forced to start so as to suppress a voltage spike. When the input voltage is less than a second voltage, the discharging mechanism is closed so as to operate normally.

The present disclosure provides a heating control method and a heating control device. The heating control method includes: acquiring an average current value in a heating circuit of a power battery pack; calculating a current output value required for n.sup.th cycle according to an average current value of the n.sup.th cycle, an average current value of (n−1).sup.th cycle, an average current value of (n−2).sup.th cycle, a preset current value, n is equal to or greater than 3; outputting a PWM signal to a switch device of the heating circuit according to a pre-calibrated PWM control parameter corresponding to the current output value so that a difference between an actual current value in the heating circuit and the preset current value is less than a preset threshold.

Methods and systems are provided for troubleshooting anomalies in a high-voltage bus system for an electrified vehicle are provided herein. The high-voltage bus system being electrically connected to a plurality of electrical components such that each electrical component in the plurality of electrical components has a similar voltage when the high-voltage bus system is electrified. The method includes detecting individual voltages for each electrical component in the plurality of electrical components using a voltage sensor of each of the electrical components in the plurality of electrical components; determining a baseline voltage for each of the electrical components in the plurality of electrical components, the baseline voltage corresponding to at least a subset of the individual voltages; and comparing any one of the individual voltages to the baseline voltage to determine if that individual voltage is anomalous.

The power conversion device includes a multilevel boosting circuit and a smoothing capacitor for smoothing output voltage of the multilevel boosting circuit. The multilevel boosting circuit includes: a leg portion in which four semiconductor elements, i.e., a first diode, a second diode, a first switching element, and a second switching element are connected in series; and an intermediate capacitor connected between a connection point of the first diode and the second diode, and a connection point of the first switching element and the second switching element. When voltage of the smoothing capacitor becomes a reference voltage value or more, the control unit executes a protection mode to fix the first switching element and the second switching element in OFF states.

A method and system to prevent unexpected operation of a motor when the voltage level on a DC bus drops is disclosed. The voltage level on the DC bus is monitored during a run command. When a run is commanded, the processor executes a control routine to determine a desired amplitude and frequency for the output voltage required to control the motor connected to the motor drive. If the desired frequency of the output voltage exceeds a maximum frequency for the measured voltage on the DC bus, as established by parameters stored in the motor drive, the motor drive limits the output frequency to the maximum frequency for the corresponding measured voltage. The motor drive continually monitors the measured voltage present on the DC bus and further reduces the maximum output frequency allowed during the run if the present value of the measured voltage drops below a previously measured value.

A circuit for detecting failure of a device includes a plurality of monitoring modules. Each respective monitoring module of the plurality of monitoring modules is configured to generate a monitoring value at an output of the respective monitoring module based on a signal received at an input of the respective monitoring module. The circuit further includes a data selector module configured to couple, for each step of a switching cycle, the input of each of the plurality of monitoring modules to one of a plurality of function modules such that each of the plurality of monitoring modules generates the monitoring value for each of the plurality of function modules to generate monitoring information and evaluation logic configured to determine whether a failure has occurred at the plurality of function modules based on the monitoring information.

An apparatus comprises a first power supply, a second power supply, and a controller. The first power supply supplies a first input voltage to power a first input of a load over a first circuit path. The second power supply supplies a second input voltage to power a second input of the load over a second circuit path. The controller controls connectivity of the first circuit path to the second circuit path as a function of the first input voltage and the second input voltage during at least ramp up or ramp down of either or both of the first input voltage and the second input voltage.