Labs and Facilities

 

·       Dedicated bi-directional 750 kVA connection to the utility at 480 V three-phase

·       300 HP dynamometer, as well as 25 kW and smaller motor test beds

·       Multiple 10-125 kW 100-1200 V power supplies & grid simulator

·       30 kW, 0.75 kWh super capacitor bank

·       Residential hot water heater testbed with automated outlet valves 

·       20 kW wave energy converter linear test bed

·       18-pulse 100 kVA industrial-grade variable frequency drives

·       dSPACE DS1103 systems for rapid control development and data acquisition

·       PLECS and hardware-in-the-loop RT box system

·       Full suite of power analyzers, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and digital meters

·       4 kW rooftop solar array, solar simulator, data acquisition units

·       Several commercial PV inverters with a high-power DC supply for panel emulation

·       5 kW UAV propulsion testbed, including power supplies, power electronics, motors, propellers, and safety protection

More info and pictures at https://wesrf.engr.oregonstate.edu/