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Bulb failure Control

Dietmar Wörz DS/GTTC

Function of Bulb failure control

HM

C

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Particulars of Ohms Law

HM 
C

10 kΩ 10 kΩ

U 8V

V V

?V
U= 4V U=? V
4V

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Particulars of Ohms Law

1Ω
10 kΩ 10 kΩ

U 8V

V V V

U=? 0.04
V V U=? 3.98
V V ?V
U≈3.98V

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Particulars of Ohms Law

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Basic function of Bulb failure
control

HM

C

U=?0 V
What voltage pegel have You
messured at the output of the
control unit,
if path of illumination is ok?

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Basic function of Bulb failure
control

HM

C

U=?8 V
What voltage pegel have you
messured at the HM output,
if path of illumination is not o.k.
and illumination is switched off?

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Basic function of Bulb failure
control

HM

C U

U= 0 V

Via the two resistors is operated a

voltage drop...
... and feedback to C is
messured and evaluated

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Basic function of Bulb failure
control

HM

C U

U= 8 V

In case of a faulty Path, the

higher Voltage pegel at
the C ...
...is valuated as fault

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Retrofitted Lamps

HM

C U

U=?8 V

In what manner is valuated

this failure by the C ?

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Questions?

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