POWER FACTOR MEASUREMENT USING ARDUNO

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By Jackson Taylor

CIRCUIT



ACS712 CURRENT SENSOR OUTPUT


CURRENT AND VOLTAGE WAVES AT THE OUTPUT OF COMPARATOR


CURRENT AND VOLTAGE WAVES AT THE OUTPUT OF COMPARATOR

OUTPUT OF HIGH PASS FILTER

OUTPUT OF INSTRUMENATION AMPLIFIER INA122

VOLTAGE AND CURRENT INPUT

VOLTAGE AND XOR GATE OUT

VOLTAGE OR CURRENT INPUT AND OUTPUT
PROGRAM
int x,y,r=0;
float z;//time,angle,pf,radians,pf2 relay
#define echoPin 11 // Echo Pin
#define pf1 9
#define pf2 9
//#define overvoltrelay A3
#include <LiquidCrystal.h>
LiquidCrystal lcd(3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8);//LCD RS-12,En-11,D4-5,D5- 4,D6-3,D7-2,
void setup()
{
  relayinit();
// Serial.begin (9600);
 usinit();
lcdstart();
digitalWrite(pf1,LOW);
}
void loop()
{
uscheck();
//voltagecheck();
}
/*void voltagecheck(void)
{
  int f=analogRead(A0);
  if(f>480)digitalWrite(overvoltrelay,HIGH);
  else digitalWrite(overvoltrelay,LOW);
   lcd.setCursor(0, 0);
  lcd.print(“volt=”);
  int v=f/2;
  lcd.print(v);}
*/
void usinit(void)
{
pinMode(echoPin, INPUT);
}
void uscheck(void)
{
x = pulseIn(echoPin,LOW);//reads  duartion pulse in Microseconds
 y = (x*9)/1000;
z=cos(y*0.01745);
//if (y>10 && r==1)digitalWrite(pf2,HIGH);else digitalWrite(pf2,LOW);
if(y>10 && r==0){digitalWrite(pf1,HIGH);r=1;}
else if (r==1 && y>10){digitalWrite(pf1,LOW); r=0;}
if(x>500)
{
  delay(500);
  lcd.setCursor(0, 1);
  lcd.print(“PF=”);
  lcd.print(z);
  }
}
void relayinit(void)
{
 pinMode(pf1,OUTPUT);
 pinMode(pf2,OUTPUT);
// pinMode(overvoltrelay,OUTPUT);
}
void lcdstart(void)
{
  lcd.begin(16, 2);// set up the LCD’s number of columns and rows:
//lcd.print(“welcome”);// Print a message to the LCD.
//delay(500);
lcd.clear();
}

See also
POWER ELECTRONICS + EMBEDDED TOPICS