AC Exciter Transfer Functions (2016)

As indicated previously, each of the exciter models have a unique transfer function.  The schematic diagram of each is given below.

 

For more details, see IEEE Standard 421.5-2016.

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC1C

AC1C is an extended version of AC1A to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- and under-excitation limiters, and exciter’s lower and upper limits (VEmin and VFEmax).

 

 

 

 

Where,

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC2C

AC2C is an extended version of AC2A to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- and under-excitation limiters, and exciter’s lower limit (VEmin).

 

 

 

Where,

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC3C

AC3C is an extended version of AC3A to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- and under-excitation limiters, and a PID controller.

 

 

 

Where,

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC4C

AC4C is an extended version of AC4A to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- and under-excitation limiters.

 

 

 

Where,

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC5C

AC5C is an extended version of AC5A to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- and under-excitation limiters, and rotating exciter representation.

 

 

 

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IEEE AC Exciter Type AC6C

AC6C is an extended version of AC6A to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- excitation and under-excitation limiters.

 

 

 

Where,

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC7C

AC7C is an extended version of AC7B to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- and under-excitation limiters, and more flexible representation of the power source for the controlled rectifier connected to the field winding of the rotating exciter.

 

 

 

Where,

 

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC8C

AC8C is an extended version of AC8B to include appropriate connections for summation point, over- and under-excitation limiters, and more flexible representation of the power source for the controlled rectifier connected to the field winding of the rotating exciter.

 

 

Where,

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC9C

AC9C is a new model introduced to the exciter family in the IEEE Standard 421.5-2016 that consists of a PID voltage regulator followed by a PI current regulator in cascade. It also includes appropriate connections for summation point, over-excitation and under-excitation limiters.

 

 

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Sample data for AC9C Thyristor converter excitation system is shown below:

 

 

Sample data for AC9C Chopper converter excitation system is shown below:

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC10C

AC10C is a new model introduced to the exciter family in the IEEE Standard 421.5-2016 that consists of two lead-lag elements for the AVR. It also includes appropriate connections for summation point, over-excitation and under-excitation limiters.

 

 

 

Where,

 

Sample data for AC10C excitation system is shown below:

 

IEEE AC Exciter Type AC11C

AC11C is a new model introduced to the exciter family in the IEEE Standard 421.5-2016 that consists of compound circuits for a fast fault recovery. It also includes appropriate connections for summation point, over-excitation and under-excitation limiters.

 

 

Where,

 

Sample data for AC11C excitation system is shown below: