EP2278861B1 - Alimentation centrale utilisant plusieurs circuits à courant continu - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to the control of lamp operating devices from a central unit.
- the light source is a gas discharge lamp 5, which is controlled by an electric ballast (ECG) 1 as a control gear.
- ECG electric ballast
- this electronic ballast 1 has a rectifier with power factor correction circuit (PFC, Power Factor Correction) 2, an electrolyte storage capacitor 4 and an RF inverter 3, which in turn via its output circuit 6, the gas discharge lamp 5 drives.
- the DC voltage (bus voltage) is therefore only present within the ECG.
- an emergency lighting control 7 may be provided.
- the rectifier 2 in the electronic ballast 1 is usually supplied with alternating voltage 9, for example mains voltage.
- the starting point and object of the present invention is to propose a drive for light source operating devices, which enables a more cost-effective production of operating devices.
- the central point of the invention is that the unit rectifier / PFC is no longer provided locally in each operating device, but centrally for several operating devices.
- the connection between this center and the individual operating devices is carried out according to the invention via a DC output circuit.
- a system for controlling operating devices for lighting means has a central unit which has a rectifier circuit and can be supplied with alternating voltage. Furthermore, a plurality of operating devices are provided, each of which is associated with at least one light source. The central unit supplies the operating devices with DC voltage via several output circuits. At least two output circuits may have different DC voltage levels. This ensures a flexible power supply via the DC output circuits.
- the central processing unit may further include a power factor correction (PFC) circuit.
- PFC power factor correction
- the output circuits with different DC voltage levels can be control gear for different types of lighting (for example, gas discharge lamp, LED, etc.) to be assigned.
- the central unit can also have a pure digital signal output circuit, which therefore does not serve for the power supply.
- an operating device may be connected, which has a power supply independent of the central unit, in particular a mains AC power supply.
- One of the output circuits of the central unit may be connected to ground, wherein at least two further output circuits have DC voltage levels which are designed symmetrically around the ground potential.
- these two further output circuits can also be designed asymmetrically around the ground potential.
- At least one operating device may be connected to output circuits having different DC levels.
- An output circuit can serve, for example, for the provision of the lamp operating power and at least one further output circuit for the provision of a low-voltage power supply of logic components in a control gear.
- At least one of the operating devices may be an electronic ballast (ECG) for gas discharge lamps having an inverter.
- ECG electronic ballast
- the operating device may also be referred to as output converter.
- drive signals can be transmitted via at least one of the output circuits in accordance with a powerline technique, these drive signals thus being modulated onto the DC voltage.
- a system for controlling operating devices for lighting means which has a central unit which has a rectifier circuit and can be supplied with alternating voltage (for example mains voltage).
- alternating voltage for example mains voltage
- at least one operating device for lighting means with the central unit via a plurality of DC output circuits with different voltage levels.
- a lamp associated with the operating device can be switched off by transmitting a Ausscibilsbelets via one of the output circuits, wherein the power supply can be maintained unchanged via a further output circuit.
- the present invention also relates to methods of driving lighting apparatus.
- a central unit comprising, for example, a rectifier 2 and possibly also a power factor correction circuit (PFC) 10, is provided in common for a plurality of lamp operating devices 1, 1 ', 1 ".
- PFC power factor correction circuit
- the central unit 2 is supplied with (mains) AC voltage 9.
- the central unit 2, 10 may also be spatially separated from the operating devices and, for example, centrally for a room, a floor or even a building in a cabinet, etc. are arranged.
- the various light-emitting devices operating devices 1, 1 ', 1 a variety of light sources, such as a gas discharge lamp 5, light emitting diodes 5', etc. Actuate the bulbs themselves can be operated with DC or AC voltage, wherein in the latter case, an inverter is provided in the associated operating device.
- a light sensor 5 or a motion detector (not shown) may be connected to a DC output circuit 11 of the central unit.
- the operating devices 1, 1', 1" are designed differently.
- the corresponding operating device 3 is, for example, as an electronic ballast (EVG) u.a. formed with an inverter.
- EDG electronic ballast
- the operating devices can also be referred to as "output converters".
- an output circuit 11 can be configured in a bus-like manner, so that starting from this central common bus 11, the various operating devices 1, 1 ', 1 "are supplied via stubs 13, 13', 13".
- individual output circuits 12 may be provided for individual operating devices or jointly supplied groups of operating devices.
- This DC output circuit has the advantage of being less susceptible to parasitic effects than corresponding AC circuits.
- the central unit is provided for a plurality of operating devices in common, wherein the central unit is connected to the operating devices by means of at least one DC output circuit.
- Fig. 3 shows an embodiment of the invention, in which the central unit 2 controls a total of three output circuits with different DC levels, namely a first output circuit 31 with a high-voltage DC voltage of, for example, 400 volts, a second output circuit 32 with a low-voltage DC voltage of 12 volts, for example, and another Output circuit 33, which is connected to ground.
- a first output circuit 31 with a high-voltage DC voltage of, for example, 400 volts
- a second output circuit 32 with a low-voltage DC voltage of 12 volts, for example
- another Output circuit 33 which is connected to ground.
- the low-voltage output circuit 32 can serve for the supply of logic components in the operating devices 3 or else for signal transmission, by, for example, as a digital bus is designed. Alternatively, in the sense of a powerline technique, this 12 volt high-frequency drive signals can be modulated on.
- the low-voltage output circuit 32 and the operating devices 2 respectively associated lighting means can be turned off, as shown schematically by a switch 36.
- a switch 36 The fact that the switching off (indirectly) via the low-voltage output circuit 32 and not (directly) via the high-voltage output circuit 31, the problem of the spark gap is significantly reduced when the switch 36 is open. If, for example, the low-voltage output circuit 32 supplies the logic components in the operating device 3 via the respective terminal 35, by opening the switch 36, these corresponding logic components, for example the control of the inverter in an electronic ballast can be switched off, which in turn causes the associated gas discharge lamp 5 to go out leads.
- the mechanical switch 36 can be replaced at any time by a transmission of corresponding digital commands transmitted via the low voltage output circuit 32 and read out at the input 35 of the operating device, for example, by a powerline demodulator (not shown) and into a drive command be implemented for a local control unit in a control gear.
- bulbs can naturally also be switched off, for example by the central unit 2 being switched off altogether by an upstream mains switch 37.
- the low-voltage output circuit with, for example, 12 V DC can be used in any combination as power supply for light sources (in particular for LEDs), as supply voltage for logic components (eg ASICs) in an operating device and / or as a control circuit.
- FIG. 4 shows Fig. 4 an embodiment in which the voltage levels of the output circuits of the central unit 2 are designed such that by appropriate combination at the terminals of the operating devices this optionally with a high DC voltage HV, a medium DC voltage MV and a low DC voltage LV supplies can be.
- operating devices to which different types of lamps are connected can be individually supplied according to their respective requirements for the power supply.
- a high DC voltage is suitable, for example, for gas discharge lamps, while a low DC voltage supply, for example, for LED bulbs offers.
- a high-voltage operating device 41 and a medium-voltage operating device 42 are shown, which are supplied with 400 volts DC or 200 volts DC.
- the illustrated central unit 2 has a total of three output circuits 45, 47, 48, wherein a Output circuit 45 is connected to ground (GND) and the other two output circuits 47, 48 voltage levels symmetrical about this ground potential, here in the form of ⁇ 200 volts.
- GND ground
- the bulbs are shown purely schematically. Meanwhile, the bulbs can be of any nature and, for example, also be connected in groups in series and / or in parallel to an operating device.
- ballasts of all kinds can be operated with the 400V DC
- the average voltage of 200V DC for example, is suitable for simple electronic ballasts that provide low lamp burning voltages.
- Fig. 4b shows a modification of Fig. 4a to the effect that, although the central unit 2 further has a plurality of output circuits 44, 45, 46 with different DC potential, in addition to the ground output circuit 45 provided further output circuits 44, 46 but in this case lead levels that asymmetric to said ground potential, here in the form of +400 volts DC and -12 volts DC, respectively.
- a high-voltage DC supply for an operating device 41 or a low-voltage DC supply for an operating device 43 can be achieved.
- the low-voltage DC supply for example, 12 volts is particularly suitable for LED bulbs.
- Fig. 5 now shows a modification of the above-mentioned embodiments in that in addition to the output circuits that ensure a power supply, possibly in combination with a powerline signal transmission, the central unit 2 a pure control output circuit 54, for example, according to the DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) Standard.
- This control output circuit 54 supplies the associated one Equipment, here a ballast 52 thus not with the operating voltage. Rather, in the sense of a well-known from the prior art electronic ballast with digital interface of this electronic ballast 52 is supplied independently of the central unit 2 with mains voltage 55 to drive the gas discharge lamp 5.
- the central unit may comprise a plurality of parallel modules, each having a PFC 57 and an electronic fuse 56. Each module is assigned a live output circuit. In particular, different modules can supply output circuits with different DC voltage levels.
- a switch 58 is connected upstream of each module so that modules can be switched on or off individually in order to switch the respectively assigned output circuits.
- certain operating devices or groups thereof and the associated bulbs can be selectively switched on and off.
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- Système pour la commande d'appareils d'alimentation pour moyens d'éclairage, présentant :- une unité centrale, qui présente un circuit redresseur (2) et qui est susceptible d'être alimentée avec une tension alternative (9), et- plusieurs appareils d'alimentation (1), auxquels est respectivement associé au moins un moyen d'éclairage (5),dans lequel l'unité centrale alimente les appareils d'alimentation (1) en tension continue au moyen de plusieurs circuits de sortie continue (31, 32, 33),
caractérisé en ce que
au moins l'un des circuits de sortie (31, 32, 33) sert à fournir la puissance d'alimentation des moyens d'éclairage et au moins un autre des circuits de sortie (31, 32, 33) sert à fournir une alimentation à basse tension pour des composants logiques dans un appareil d'alimentation. - Système selon la revendication 1,
dans lequel le circuit de sortie (32) destiné à fournir une alimentation à basse tension sert aussi à la transmission de signaux, en ce qu'il est agencé par exemple comme bus numérique. - Système selon la revendication 2,
dans lequel le circuit de sortie (32) destiné à fournir une alimentation à basse tension transmet des instructions numériques, qui sont lues à l'entrée (35) de l'appareil d'alimentation par exemple par un démodulateur de courants porteurs en ligne. - Système selon la revendication 1,
caractérisé en ce que
un moyen d'éclairage associé à l'appareil d'alimentation est susceptible d'être éteint par la transmission d'une instruction d'extinction par l'intermédiaire d'un circuit de sortie, dans lequel l'alimentation en tension est maintenue au moyen d'un autre circuit de sortie. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que
un appareil d'alimentation est susceptible d'être mis hors marche au moyen d'un commutateur dans un circuit de sortie à basse tension. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
dans lequel le moyen d'éclairage est une LED. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que
l'unité centrale présente en outre un circuit de correction de facteur de puissance. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que
des appareils d'alimentation pour différents moyens d'éclairage sont associés à des circuits de sortie présentant différents niveaux de tension continue. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que
l'unité centrale présente en outre un circuit de sortie exclusivement à signaux numériques. - Système selon la revendication 9,
caractérisé en ce que
un appareil d'alimentation, qui présente une alimentation en tension, en particulier une alimentation en tension alternative, indépendante de l'unité centrale, est relié au circuit de sortie à signaux numériques. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que
au moins un appareil d'alimentation est relié à des circuits de sortie présentant différents niveaux de tension continue. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que
au moins un circuit de sortie sert à fournir la puissance d'alimentation des moyens d'éclairage et au moins un autre des circuits de sortie sert à fournir une alimentation à basse tension pour des composants logiques dans un appareil d'alimentation. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que
des signaux de commande, qui sont modulés sur la tension continue, sont transmis par l'intermédiaire d'au moins l'un des circuits de sortie. - Système selon l'une des revendications précédentes,
caractérisé en ce que, dans l'unité centrale, différents modules sont prévus pour des circuits de sortie présentant différents niveaux de tension continue. - Procédé pour la commande d'appareils d'alimentation pour moyens d'éclairage, dans lequel une unité centrale- redresse une tension alternative fournie, et- alimente un appareil d'alimentation en tension continue au moyen de plusieurs circuits de sortie,caractérisé en ce que
au moins un moyen d'éclairage est associé à l'appareil d'alimentation et au moins deux circuits de sortie présentent différents niveaux de tension continue. - Procédé selon la revendication 15,
caractérisé en ce que
un appareil d'alimentation raccordé est mis hors marche par l'intermédiaire d'un circuit de sortie à basse tension.
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