ABB IGCTs–GVC714A101 3BHE024415R0101 Driver Control Board
- Product Code: IGCTs–GVC714A101 3BHE024415R0101
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ABB IGCTs–GVC714A101 3BHE024415R0101 - Intermediate Documentation
Product Overview
The ABB GVC714A101 (order code 3BHE024415R0101) is a gate driver control board designed specifically for Insulated Gate Commutated Thyristors (IGCTs). This module provides precise control and protection functions for IGCT devices in high-power industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
- Input Voltage: 24V DC ±10%
- Output Current: Up to 10A peak for gate control
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Isolation Voltage: 4kVrms (minimum)
- Control Interface: Optical fiber for high-voltage isolation
- Protection Features: Overcurrent, overtemperature, and undervoltage protection
- Dimensions: 120mm x 85mm x 30mm (L x W x H)
Functional Description
This control board regulates the gate signals of IGCTs, enabling precise turn-on and turn-off operations. It incorporates advanced monitoring circuits to detect fault conditions and initiate protective shutdowns when necessary. The optical fiber interface ensures safe operation in high-voltage environments by providing complete electrical isolation between control and power circuits.
Application Areas
Primarily used in high-power converters, industrial drives, and power quality systems. Ideal for applications requiring high current handling capabilities and fast switching operations, such as in steel mills, traction systems, and renewable energy installations.