Siemens SINAMICS G180 - List of Abbreviations

Installation and Operating Instructions SINAMICS G180
Operating Instructions, 02/2019, 4BS0751-007
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List of abbreviations
D
ARM
"Acorn Risc Machine": Microprocessor architecture
ATEX "Atmosphère explosible": Synonym for the two EC explosion protection Directives: ATEX Product Directive
94/9/EC and ATEX Safety Directive 1999/92/EC
ASM
Induction machine
BeO
beryllium oxide: toxin. Relevant for the disposal
BGR
Health and safety at work regulations
BGV
Regulations of the German Trade Association
CD
"Compact Disc": Optical storage medium for digital storage of music and data.
CB08
Control electronics board
DASM
Dual-fed induction machine
DIL
"Dual In-Line Package": Type of packaging (Package) for electronic components
DSP Digital signal processor
DVC "Decisive Voltage Class": Classification of the voltage range used to determine protective measures against
electric shock hazards
ESD
Electrostatically Sensitive Devices
EMF
Electromotive force
EMC
Electromagnetic compatibility
EN "Europäische Norm": European standards are rules that have been ratified by one of the three European
standardization committees.
Ex
Explosion-proof area
FOC
Field-oriented control
FRT
"Fault Ride Trough":
FI
Frequency inverter
GSD "General Station Description", original "device master data": One data format for PROFIBUS and PROFINET
devices
IEC
"International Electrotechnical Commission": Standards committee for electrical engineering
HVRT
"High Voltage Ride Trough":
IGBT
"Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor": Type of power semiconductor
IMS "Inverter Management Software": You can also parameterize the inverter with this software using a PC, save
parameter sets, etc. You can download the software at no cost from the manufacturer's website.
LED "Light Emitting Diode", Light Emitting Diode
LHF
"Line Harmonics Filter": Reduces the low-frequency line harmonics of 6-pulse rectifier circuits
LSB
"Least Significant Bit": Least significant bit of a binary number
LVRT
"Low Voltage Ride Trough": A voltage dip is ridden through
MLFB
"Maschinenlesbare Fabrikate Bezeichnung": Product Order No.
MSB
"Most Significant Bit": Most significant bit of a binary number
MSC
Machine-side converter
NAMUR originally "Normenarbeitsgemeinschaft für Meß- und Regeltechnik in der chemischen Industrie": International
user association for automation in the process industry