{"id":5393,"date":"2020-07-30T09:14:19","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T09:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/?p=5393"},"modified":"2020-07-30T09:14:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T09:14:24","slug":"2400w-programmable-power-supplies-used-in-automotive-electric-motor-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/2020\/07\/30\/2400w-programmable-power-supplies-used-in-automotive-electric-motor-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"2,400W programmable power supplies used in automotive electric motor testing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/files\/2020\/07\/LA7638-Gen-1U-2.4kW-social-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2020\/07\/LA7638-Gen-1U-2.4kW-social-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2020\/07\/LA7638-Gen-1U-2.4kW-social-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2020\/07\/LA7638-Gen-1U-2.4kW-social-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2020\/07\/LA7638-Gen-1U-2.4kW-social-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2020\/07\/LA7638-Gen-1U-2.4kW-social-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vehicles are relying less on hydraulic systems and more on electric motors for power steering and braking. Motor drives can be easily controlled using software, and are more suitable for autonomous transportation applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These motors and their drives require rigorous and lengthy testing both in the development and production stages. Engineers, familiar with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/genesys\">TDK-Lambda Genesys&#x2122; series of programmable power supplies<\/a>, chose the 0 to 20V output GEN20-120-1P230 model for an ATE system to test automotive electric motors. Capable of delivering 2.4kW, the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/category\/products\/genesys\/\">1U high model<\/a> operates from a single phase 230Vac input. The power supply can be remotely programmed to complete a full test routine using the standard RS-232\/485 interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TDK-Lambda offers a wide range of programmable AC-DC power supplies,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/products\/programmable-power-supplies\/\">click for more information<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicles are relying less on hydraulic systems and more on electric motors for power steering and braking. Motor drives can be easily controlled using software, and are more suitable for autonomous transportation applications. These motors and their drives require rigorous and lengthy testing both in the development and production stages. 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