Industrial Technology Research Institute

Shih-Hsien Cheng

Lien-Yi Cho

Pei-Fang Liang

Wei-Hung Hsu

Ming-Jhe Du

Yu-Ting Cheng

Yung-Chang Chen

A voltage sensor and the method for compensating installation position variation thereof are disclosed. The voltage sensor may comprise a casing, two substrates, a plurality of voltage sensing units and an iterative operation unit. One side of the casing may include two grooves. The substrates may be respectively disposed in the grooves, and an accommodating space is formed between the substrates. The voltage sensing units may be disposed on the substrates to measure a plurality voltage parameters of a dual-wire power cable disposed in the accommodating space. The iterative operation unit can be disposed in the casing and connected to the voltage sensing units, wherein the iterative operation unit can perform an iterative operation process according to a compensation database and the voltage parameters for compensating the horizontal and vertical displacements occurring when installing the voltage sensor on the cable, and calculate the estimated input voltage of the cable.

Non-contact type voltage sensor for dual-wire power cable and method for compensating installation position variation thereof

A compensating apparatus for installing variation of a non-contact current sensor on a two-wire power cable includes a non-contact current sensor, a sensing element characteristic measuring unit and a non-contact current measurement module. The non-contact current sensor mounted top to the two-wire power cable further has a first current sensor, a second current sensor, and a third current sensor. The sensing element characteristic measuring unit is to construct a space characteristic measuring database for the non-contact current sensor respective to the two-wire power cable. The non-contact current measurement module is to pair the space characteristic measuring database so as to compute and further output a measured value of the current I in the two-wire power cable.

Compensating apparatus for a non-contact current sensor installing variation in two wire power cable

The invention discloses an electrical sensor for a two-wire power cable. The sensor includes: a flexible substrate joined onto the power cable or the protective jacket thereon; an inductive coil formed on the flexible substrate; a pair of metal electrodes formed on the flexible substrate and at the opposite sides of the power cable, respectively; and a readout circuit formed on the flexible substrate, electrically connected to the inductive coil so as to measure the current in the power cable, and electrically connected to the metal electrodes so as to measure the voltage in the power cable.

Electrical sensor for a two-wire power cable

A proximity electric current sensing device includes a main body, a first and second adjusting components, a first to third sensing units. The main body has a hole for a conducting wire to go through. The first and second adjusting components are disposed on a first and second sides of the main body respectively for adjusting a first and second positions of the conducting wire. The first to third sensing units are disposed on the main body and adjacent to a first to third sides of the conducting wire respectively for sensing a first to third magnetic fluxes of the conducting wire. The processing unit rotates the adjusting components to ensure the third sensing unit is right above the center of the conducting wire according to the first and second magnetic flux, estimates an installation position, and calculates an amount of an electric current according to the third magnetic flux.

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Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Shih-Hsien Cheng