EnerSys Alpha Cordex CXC HP User Manual

13. Cordex® CXPS-HSS Hyperboost converter
system
ThissectionprovidesabriefoverviewofthecomponentsandfunctionsofaCXPS-HSSHyperboost
convertersystem.
13.1. Introduction to CXPS-HSS Hyperboost systems
ACordex®CXPS-HSSHyperboostconvertersystemtakesaDCinputvoltage48Vandconvertsittoa
differentoutputvoltage58V.AHyperboostsystemprovidesflexibilitythatallowsyoutomaintainasingle
voltagebatterysystem.ConvertersprovideDC-DCpowerconversion(forexample,from–48Vto–58V)
toproduceaconsistentvoltagesourceforequipmentthatisnotcompatiblewiththeprimaryplantvoltage.
Converterscanbeusedtocreatedualvoltagecapabilityinnewsystemsor upgradestoexistingDC
plants.Theyprovidetightvoltageregulationforsensitiveloadsaswellasgalvanicisolation.
Components of a CXPS-HSS Hyperboost system
AHyperboostsystemconsistsofaDCsource,convertersandaloadasshowninthefollowingdiagram.
ConvertersshouldhavededicatedfuseorcircuitbreakerpositionsonthemainDCpowersystemfor
protectionandisolation.
Figure 13-1 ExampleCXPS-HSSHyperboostsystem
CXC HP
DC Source Converters
DC Load
CAN Bus
13.2. Creating a CXPS-HSS Hyperboost system
ThereisnoHyperboostsystemonanewcontroller.CreatingaHyperboostsystemisdoneusingthe
Create System wizard.Inthecurrentrelease,morethanoneHyperboostsystemaresupported.
YoucanalsoimportaconfigurationfilecontainingaHyperboostsystemfromanothercontroller.
AnewpowersystemcanbecreatedfromthecontrollerLCDorthewebinterface,viatheSystems > Add
or Remove Systems menu.Bothhavewizardassistancetohelpstepyouthroughtheprocesstocreate
thenewsystem.Youcancreatea48V-58Vsystem.Whenthesystemiscreated,anassociatedloadis
alsocreated.
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EnerSys Alpha Cordex CXC HP Specifications

General

Brand	EnerSys
Model	Alpha Cordex CXC HP
Category	Controller
Language	English