Question
Download Solution PDFWhat is the type of transformer used in home inverters to power from a 12V battery?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFInverter is a device that is used to convert DC voltage to AC voltage.
The AC output of the inverter is low in magnitude and all the home appliances operate on 220 V, 1ϕ AC.
Hence, in order to boost the magnitude of the voltage, a step-up transformer is used.
Generally, Inverter duty transformers are used in home inverters to power from a 12V battery.
Additional Information Use of power electronic devices
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Power electronic device |
Conversion |
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Rectifier |
AC to DC |
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Chopper |
DC to DC |
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Inverter |
DC to AC |
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Cycloconverter |
AC to AC |
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