ELTR 2880 - Solid State Motor Control

This course provides the student with an understanding of AC and DC solid state motor drive principles. Topics covered include various AC and DC motor drive circuits, installation, programming, and troubleshooting. In the lab portion of the course, students will connect, program, test, troubleshoot and operate AC and DC motor drives.

Prerequisites:
ELTR 2560 - Power Electronics Theory with a grade of “C” or better and ELTR 2840 - Industrial Controls I with a grade of “C” or better, or instructor consent

Co-requisites:
ELTR 2940 - Advanced PLC Programming

Credits: 3

Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.5 lecture hours plus 3 lab hours per week