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    The document discusses the ICMsystem, a digital partial discharge detector instrument. It has a modular design that allows it to be used in various testing environments and with different accessories. It can detect partial discharge activity over a wide frequency range and voltage levels. The software allows for detailed analysis and printing of stored partial discharge patterns.

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    ICMsystem

    Instruments
    The ICMsystem is part of the Power Diagnostix ICMseries of digital partial dis-
    ICMsystem - Digital Partial Discharge Detector

    charge detectors. The ICMsystem is a powerful, versatile instrument for evaluating


    the condition of medium and high voltage insulation. The ICMsystem is usable
    over a range of frequencies of applied voltage, including power system frequency
    (50/60 Hz) and VLF (0.1 Hz).
    Partial discharge (PD) measurements Assorted coupling devices, including
    are a proven method for effective, non- quadrupoles, coupling capacitors, and
    destructive evaluation of electrical insu- current transformers, are available
    lation. The Power Diagnostix ICMsystem to sense the PD signal in the object
    provides high-resolution digital PD pat- under test. Like the other instruments
    terns for characterization of defects in
    high voltage insulation systems. The key to the versatility of
    the ICMsystem is its
    Versatility
    The key to the versatility of the ICMsystem
    modular design.
    is its modular design. The ICMsystem
    in the ICMseries, the ICMsystem pro-
    can be matched up with a variety of spe-
    vides effective noise gating that blocks
    cial accessories that adapt it to virtually
    phase-stable noise as well as noise in-
    any high-voltage testing environment.
    dependent of the applied voltage cycle,
    A wide range of external preamplifiers
    allowing the ICMsystem to be used in
    provides control of the frequency range
    noisy environments without losing sig-
    in which PD activity is detected, from
    nificant PD data. Appropriate selection
    40 kHz up to 2 GHz. of a preamplifier can assist further in
    achieving a high signal-to-noise ratio.

    PC Software
    The operating parameters of the
    ICMsystem are fully computer con-
    trolled, making it simple to use with
    standard Power Diagnostix software.
    The actual recording of PD patterns is
    independent of the PC, so the perfor-
    mance of the ICMsystem is unaffected
    by speed limitations of the PC or com-
    Phase-resolved PD pattern munications.
    The ICMsystem’s PC software in- and can link widely separated com-
    cludes convenient options for in-depth ponents of a test setup. The modem
    analysis and printing of stored PD option permits remote access to data
    patterns. and control of the ICMsystem. The
    full command set of the ICMsystem
    Special Applications and Options is provided on request, so users may
    For applications such as DC testing create custom programs to control
    or stepped high-voltage testing, the the ICMsystem for highly specialized
    ICMsystem allows recording PD applications or for integration into
    activity versus time (sequentially) an overall high-voltage test control
    instead of versus phase angle. Op- program.
    tions such as a multiplexer module,
    fiber optic bus, and built-in modem Options:
    further extend the capabilities of the
    ICMsystem. The multiplexer module, • Multiplexer
    working with ICMmux software, allows • Built-in spectrum analyzer
    easy selection among eight channels • RIV measurement
    for PD measurement. The fiber optic • Cable fault location
    bus provides enhanced protection in
    • Acoustic PD location with φ-q Trigger
    hazardous measurement conditions
    Giving users complete access to detailed control parameters and the ability to
    download and analyze PD patterns on a PC makes the ICMsystem the ideal
    instrument for advanced analysis of phase-resolved partial discharge patterns,
    whether in research, utility, or industrial applications.
    ã Power Diagnostix 2019

    Power Diagnostix Systems GmbH Email: support@pdix.com


    Vaalser Strasse 250 Web site: www.pdix.com
    52074 Aachen Tel: + 49 241 74927
    Germany Fax: + 49 241 79521
    The multi-channel ver-
    sion of the ICMsystem is
    specifically designed to
    meet the requirements
    of partial discharge ac-
    ceptance tests on large
    power transformers. The
    instrument builds on the
    acquisition core of the ICMsystem with ten channels
    standard ICMsystem.
    However, by introducing an individual Besides the partial discharge channels,
    amplifier plug-in for each channel, true the instrument offers the same number
    parallel acquisition of the discharge mag- of independent channels for the mea-
    nitude of up to ten channels is achieved. surement and sampling of the AC volt-
    The instrument can be equipped with age signal provided by the quadrupole.
    optional features like RIV or acoustic PD Pattern Acquisition
    measurement.
    In addition to the parallel acquisition of
    Using the multi-channel ICMsystem the PD activity for the meter and strip-
    greatly simplifies partial discharge chart displays, the pattern acquisition
    acceptance tests on large power trans- core offers the defect identification ca-
    formers. With the true parallel acquisition pabilities of the phase-resolved partial
    of the partial discharge activity on eight discharge analysis. The influence of
    channels, the overall testing period is power frequency harmonics on the PD
    substantially shortened. pattern, often found with power trans-
    formers, can be clearly identified, as the
    waveform of the AC voltage is available
    True multi-channel partial dis- for each channel.
    charge acquisition Specialized Software
    The ICMsystem control software for
    Independent Channels transformer acceptance testing offers
    manual and automatic modes for the
    For each of the partial discharge mea- acceptance test.
    surement channels an independent
    quadrupole, pre-amplifier, and amplifier Reporting is simplified with MS Word
    plug-in is provided. Internally, the sys- and plain text output formats. The
    tem controller processes the discharge reports are based on user-selectable
    readings acquired for each channel in a templates.
    true bipolar peak amplitude acquisition.
    Optionally, the PD readings can be
    weighted according to IEC 60270-2000.

    Typical test sequence for HV transformer Report data


    In acceptance test mode, the software
    shows eight meter displays, each indi-
    cating PD level, voltage, and frequency
    of the specific channel. With the center
    display, the automatically or manual-
    ly triggered values are presented in
    list mode or as a strip-chart. Further,
    during calibration, the cross-coupling
    matrix between the channels is built
    up, which eventually can help locating
    the source of PD activity. Additionally,
    the multi-channel ICMsystem software
    provides the user with all the features
    known from the standard ICMsystem,
    such as multi-channel consecutive
    pattern acquisition, movie-like replay,
    or statistical evaluation, for instance. Multi-channel ICMsystem in-
    stalled in a control room

    The ICMsystem for power transformer acceptance testing is the first com-
    mercially available partial discharge detector with true parallel acquisition on
    eight channels. The instrument and its software greatly simplify the testing
    procedures and, thus, reduce the time the transformer needs to stay in the
    ã Power Diagnostix 2019 acceptance test lab.

    Power Diagnostix Systems GmbH Email: support@pdix.com


    Vaalser Strasse 250 Web site: www.pdix.com
    52074 Aachen Tel: + 49 241 74927
    Germany Fax: + 49 241 79521

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