Daisy Chain Configuration for Power Converters

A system includes a plurality of power supplies and a controller. The plurality of power supplies outputs power to a load. A serial bus connects the plurality of power supplies in a daisy chain. The controller is connected to first and last ones of the power supplies by the serial bus. The controlle...

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Hauptverfasser: KENLY STEWART GALL, TEMPLETON JAMES WARREN, HERRINGTON SCOTT KELLY, LATHAM, II PAUL WALKER, KODRA GREGG SCOTT
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Zusammenfassung:A system includes a plurality of power supplies and a controller. The plurality of power supplies outputs power to a load. A serial bus connects the plurality of power supplies in a daisy chain. The controller is connected to first and last ones of the power supplies by the serial bus. The controller is connected to a management bus via a management bus interface. The controller monitors the plurality of power supplies via the serial bus. The controller transmits status information of the plurality of power supplies to the management bus via the management bus interface of the controller.