4.- OPERATION
The CVM-C10 is a four-quadrant power analyzer (consumption and generation).
The device can operate according to three different measurement conventions:
CIRCUTOR measurement convention.
IEC measurement convention.
IEEE measurement convention.
The measurement convention is congured in the setup menu, see “4.9.8. Measurement con-
vention”.
CIRCUTOR. measurement convention
Figure 19: CIRCUTOR measurement convention.
IEC measurement convention
Q
P
Q1Q2
Q3
Q4
P < 0 Q > 0 PF < 0
Capacitive
Capacitive
Inductive
Inductive
P < 0 Q < 0 PF < 0 P > 0 Q < 0 PF > 0
P > 0 Q > 0 PF > 0
Operation in the 4 quadrants (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4)
0 +
0 +
cos φ > 0
cos φ > 0
Q1
Q4
+ 1
+ 1
cos φ values in the receiver operating mode (Q1,Q4)
Figure 20:Convenio de medida IEC.
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