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High-frequency Filtering of DC Power Lines. Technical, constructional and practical issues with filtering on dc power lines Wolfgang L. Klampfer Manager Training Center. Contents. EMC issues for base stations Filtering at high frequencies Contacting under high load Conventional solutions - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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safety for electronic systems High-frequency Filtering of DC Power Lines Technical, constructional and practical issues with filtering on dc power lines Wolfgang L. Klampfer Manager Training Center
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Page 1: High-frequency Filtering of DC Power Lines

safety for electronic systems

High-frequency Filtering of DC Power Lines

Technical, constructional and practical issues with filtering on dc power lines

Wolfgang L. KlampferManager Training Center

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Contents

EMC issues for base stations

Filtering at high frequencies

Contacting under high load

Conventional solutions

A new approach

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Basestations and EMC

Standard requirements in Europe

Noise sources and distribution

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Requirements for Base Stations

AC Mains

DC Supply

Antenna

Other lines

Radio Interface

Enclosure

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Requirements for Base Stations

Emission EN 55022

CISPR 16-1

Immunity EN 61000-4-4 EN 61000-4-6

AC Mains

DC Supply

Antenna

Other lines

Radio Interface

Enclosure

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Conducted Emission according to EN 55022, CISPR 16-1

EUT

Supply

PE

EMI Receiver

DC LISN

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Differential mode noise

R

LL

N

PE

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Parasitic components as cause for differential mode noise

ES

LE

SR

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Characteristics for differential mode noise

Current through ESL and ESR

“Lower” frequencies

Switching frequency and harmonics

Loop structures

ES

LE

SR

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Common mode noise

R

LL

N

PE

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Insulation as cause for common mode noise

~=

ICM

distance

AreaC

dt

dUCICM ~;

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Characteristics of common mode noise

Usually high frequency problems, e.g. switching/oscillating at higher frequencies

Affected by circuit layout, e.g. heat sinks

Cables

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Differential to common mode conversion

Perfectly balanced only differential mode no radiation

Slight unbalance differential to common mode

conversion conducted and radiated noise

at high frequencies

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Filtering at high frequencies

Problems with resonances and solutions

Special filter requirements for base stations

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Capacitors and chokes for noise suppression

Two metal plates, separated by insulation

Often realised by 2 metallized plastic foils

Wire wound to a coil

Usually winding is placed on magnetic material (core)

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Frequency response of capacitors and chokes

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Use of capacitors and chokes in circuits

CLoad~

AC mains path RF path

Load~

L

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Resonances of capacitors and chokes

Connection leads of capacitors work like small series inductances

Inductors can have significant capacitance between windings

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Frequency response of feedthrough capacitors

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Filters for Base Stations

Special Requirements: Customized power requirements Mixed AC and DC configurations Environmental stress High attenuation Special enclosure forms

AC Mains

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Power Layout

Filter Circuit

Line

Load

L1

L2

GND

L1L2GND

L1L2GND

L1L2GND

60A

60A

20A20A

20A20A

20A20A

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Environmental Requirements

Corrosion resistance

Thermal shock

Vibration

Impact resistance

Transportation shock and vibration

Earthquakes

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Attenuation Requirements

Insertion Loss, Line to GND, 50

1.0 MHz – 5.0 MHz 20 dB

5.0 MHz – 10.0 MHz 30 dB

10.0 MHz – 30.0 MHz 40 dB

30.0 MHz – 4.0 GHz 40 dB

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Contacting at high loads

Special issues and requirements for contacts

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Requirements for dc power connections

Reliable contact

Easy connect/disconnect

Low contact resistance

High number of connect-disconnect cycles

Hot-pluggable

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Potential threats and problems

Reliable contact Force of contacts over time

Easy connect/disconnect Installation/maintenance time

Low contact resistance Risk of overheating

High number of connect-disconnect cycles Wear-out of contact surface

Hot-pluggable Arcing between male and female

connector; destruction of contacts

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Specialties about a proper contact

Fixed beams Surround spring(Activates only cantilevered beams)

Cantilevered beams

Crimp barrel

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Function of the surround spring

assists cantilevered beams at operating temperatures > 80 °C provides high mechanical shock/vibration stability with no contact

bounce

Male pin engaging fixed beams – hot plug surface

Male pin engaging cantilevered beams

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Function of the beams

Fixed beams provide mechanical guidance thermal conductivity sacrificial hot plug / hot swap

location

Cantilevered beams low contact resistance low current density optimum insertion force

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Contact material selection for power connectors

High conductivity copper = low temperature rise

Good manufacturing process

Copper with good spring properties at contact interface = normal force

Copper with good formability for crimping to finely stranded copper conductors

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Conventional solution

Standard approach for dc filtering and connecting

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DC Power to Filter

Filter to Bus Bar

Traditional installation until today

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Some considerations for the conventional solution

8 parts with 10 (!) connection points

Necessary extra provisions for capacitor grounding

Overall attenuation relies on quality of connection

Work- and cost-intensive installation

Many connections means many potential failure sources

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Relation between attenuation and earth resistance

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

0.01 0.1 1 10 100

0 Ohm 0.01 Ohm 0.1 Ohm 1 Ohm 3 Ohm

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A new approach

Advanced filtering and contacting solution

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Requirements for a contacting-filtering solution

Easy connect and disconnect under full-load

Easy and quick installation

Reduced number of connection points

Reliable filtering up to several GHz

Protection against reverse polarity

Protection against wrong connections in case of several power lines

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The solution: ACARA

2 parts with 2 connection points

High-quality contacts for connection and disconnection under full-load

Time/cost/space saving solution

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Frequency response of ACARA

CH1 S 21 log MAG 10 dB/ REF 0 dB

START .010 000 MHz STOP 6 000.000 000 MHz

Avg 10 Smo

PRm

6 Jan 2003 16:43:35

1

2

3

4

1_:-36.83 dB 1.000 000 MHz

2_:-43.866 dB

21.786 MHz 3_:-57.211 dB

38.639 MHz 4_:-106.97 dB

6 GHz

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Reverse polarity protection and code keying

Protection against reverse polarity

Pins for keying of connector pairs 6 positions for keying pins

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Thank you very much for your attention

Any questions?


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