Turnkey solutions for highly

dynamic microgrid testbed.

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Applications

Teaching    
Research    
Single converter    
Multiple converters    
Control design    
Rapid control prototyping   
Simple microgrids   
Detailed microgrids  
Detailed shipboard power systems  
Large detailed microgrids 
Large detailed shipboard power systems 
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Typhoon HIL toolchain    
Paralleling of HIL devices  
HIL processor
PC 
Typhoon HIL cores up to 4 up to 8 up to 80
Signal processing and communication processors
PC 
ARM 2 2 up to 20
High speed I/O   
AI 16 up to 64 up to 640
AO 16 up to 64 up to 640
DI 32 up to 64 up to 640
DO 32 up to 64 up to 640
Communication protocols
Ethernet / IP    
Modbus   
IEC61850  
SunSpec  
Maximum grid size up to 80 nodes up to 160 nodes up to 1600 nodes
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Software and hardware integration Vertically integrated 3rd party software integrators

None,
Forward compatibility Complete
compatible only with selected versions

Model compilation time <1 minute >15 minutes

FPGA based from entry level, CPU based,

Processor type
General purpose CPUs for slow dynamics
Maximum, dedicated compiler, model
Processor utilization
libraries and firmware configurations
FPGA used only in high-end system offers
Partial, significant resources unused or “lost”
in HW-SW integration

Simulation time step Down to 500ns 10+ µs

Digital sampling resolution 20ns 100+ ns

Multiple vendors
Ease of use Embedded HIL
Multiple toolchains

Technical support “1 stop shop” Different support teams for every tool
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