Prevent Fire Risks in Solar Systems: TI's Advanced Arc Detection with C2000 Microcontrollers

Prevent Arcing Fire Risks with Texas Instruments' Latest Innovation!
Arcing in photovoltaic (PV) systems poses significant fire hazards due to corroded electrical connections. Traditional detection systems, relying on FFT algorithms, face challenges with detection rates as low as 60%, leaving room for improvement.

At Electronica 2024, Henrik from Texas Instruments introduces the TMS320F28P55x real-time microcontroller, a game-changer in arc detection technology. Equipped with a C2000 core and a powerful neural processing unit (NPU), this microcontroller leverages machine learning for much higher detection accuracy in renewable energy applications.

Key Insights Covered in This Video:

Why arcing in PV systems is a major fire risk 🔥
Limitations of traditional FFT-based arc detection systems
How TI’s real-time microcontroller with NPU boosts accuracy
Hands-on demonstration of TI's cutting-edge arc detection system
Integration options for string inverters and independent boxes

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