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|label2  = Product Ecology
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|data2  = What other GVCS tools does this use?
|data2  = 3D printing produces the plastic insulators and structure, [[Open Source Screw Machine]] ([[CNC Multimachine]])) produces screws and heatsinks, [[Induction Furnace]] provides metal from scrap, such as [[Zinc-Aluminum Alloy]]. [[D3D CNC Circuit Mill]] can produce the circuits, such as for a [[Minimalist Arduino]] or an off-shelf Arduino Mega.
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|data3  = [[OSHWA]] and [[OSI]] compliant. CC-BY-SA-4.0 International, GPLv3, [[DIN SPEC 3105]].
|data3  = [[OSHWA]] and [[OSI]] compliant. CC-BY-SA-4.0 International, GPLv3, [[DIN SPEC 3105]].
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|label4  = Module 1
|label4  = Arduino Mega brain
|data4  = Describe features of Module 1
|data4  = Mega with LCD is used as in [[Universal Controller]]
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|label5  = Module 2
|label5  = Power Modules
|data5  = Describe features of Module 2
|data5  = Based on [[Power Panel]] concept of modular, air-cooled power transistor units.
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|data6  = Scalability from 1-50kW
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|label7  = Construction
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|data7  = Describe basic construction technique and materials
|data7  = 3D printed parts + [[COTS]] arduino, metal case. Terminal blocks for input and output. Cooling part is electrically isolated, via plastic base mount.
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|data8  = Describe how this relates to industrial productivity on a small scale
|data8  = Relevant to small and large power applications from small off-grid power units such as the [[Solar Power Station]] to [[Open Source PV System]], and power for larger, autonomous facilities.
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|data10  = Describe whether built, prototyped, etc. Link to relevant [[Genealogy]] and [[Status of Completion]].
|data10  = Design phase, 2/21/21. See also [[Genealogeis]] and [[Status of Completion]].




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=2020=
*There is a boatload of [[Arduino Inverter]]s on the web, but none of them are product level, just prototypes.
*[[OSE Germany]] has an open source charge controller, but the controller per se is not modular. It is for lithium ion, and not sustainable battery types like the [[Nickel Iron Battery]].
=2016 Work=
*Ken Boak - OS inverter - at the UK-based Open Source Hardware User's Group - http://oshug.org/event/45


=More=
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=OSE Work=
=OSE Work=
*[[Power Panel]] - one application could be an open source inverter.
*[[Power Panel]] - one application could be an open source inverter.
=Links=
*Replimat - [https://wiki.replimat.org/wiki/Power_inverters]

Latest revision as of 23:24, 9 January 2024

Open Source Inverter
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Short description
Specifications
Product Ecology 3D printing produces the plastic insulators and structure, Open Source Screw Machine (CNC Multimachine)) produces screws and heatsinks, Induction Furnace provides metal from scrap, such as Zinc-Aluminum Alloy. D3D CNC Circuit Mill can produce the circuits, such as for a Minimalist Arduino or an off-shelf Arduino Mega.
License OSHWA and OSI compliant. CC-BY-SA-4.0 International, GPLv3, DIN SPEC 3105.
Arduino Mega brain Mega with LCD is used as in Universal Controller
Power Modules Based on Power Panel concept of modular, air-cooled power transistor units.
Key Specification Scalability from 1-50kW
Construction 3D printed parts + COTS arduino, metal case. Terminal blocks for input and output. Cooling part is electrically isolated, via plastic base mount.
Productivity Relevant to small and large power applications from small off-grid power units such as the Solar Power Station to Open Source PV System, and power for larger, autonomous facilities.
Completion Status
Design phase, 2/21/21. See also Genealogeis and Status of Completion.
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Development

Development Template
Description Link to Work Product %
DESIGN
1 Requirements + Value Proposition Open Source Inverter Requirements + Value Proposition 50
2 Industry_Standards Open Source Inverter Industry Standards 20
3 Conceptual Design Open Source Inverter Conceptual Design 0
4 Module Breakdown Open Source Inverter Module Breakdown 0
5 Design Guide Open Source Inverter Design Guide 0
TECHNICAL DESIGN
6 3D CAD Open Source Inverter 3D CAD 0
7 Calculations Open Source Inverter Calculations 0
8 Electronics Design Open Source Inverter Electronics Design 0
9 Wiring and Plumbing Open Source Inverter Wiring and Plumbing 0
10 Software Open Source Inverter Software 0
BILL OF MATERIALS
11 BOM Open Source Inverter BOM 0
12 vBOM Open Source Inverter vBOM 0
13 CAM Files Open Source Inverter CAM Files 0
14 Cut List Open Source Inverter Cut List 0
BUILD
15 Build Instructions Open Source Inverter Build Instructions 0
16 Fabrication Drawings Open Source Inverter Fabrication Drawings 0
17 Exploded Part Diagram Open Source Inverter Exploded Part Diagram 0
18 Production Engineering Open Source Inverter Production Engineering 0
LIFECYCLE DESIGN
19 Build Pictures and Video Open Source Inverter Build Pictures and Video 0
20 Data Collection Open Source Inverter Data Collection 0
21 Future Work Open Source Inverter Future Work 0
22 Troubleshooting and Repair Open Source Inverter Troubleshooting and Repair 0

More

See minute 12:40 regarding motivation for Global Village Construction Set open source inverter:

http://vimeo.com/51919977 - 2012_OHS_Leah_Buechley. From http://vimeo.com/user14106369 on http://vimeo.com.

Inverter Design

  • An inverter design paper that has some good theory and citations worth checking out - [1]

OSE Work

  • Power Panel - one application could be an open source inverter.

Links

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