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As shown in figure "A" of the illustration, what is the purpose of the frequency converter? See illustration EL-0133.

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As shown in figure "A" of the illustration, what is the purpose of the frequency converter? See illustration EL-0133.

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• Shaft generator speed vs electrical frequency – what happens to output frequency when main engine/shaft speed changes? • Difference between rectifying AC to DC and inverting DC to AC, and how these can be combined to change frequency. • Why the diagram labels one group as frequency sensitive loads and shows the frequency converter feeding those loads.

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• Look at the symbol inside the frequency converter box. Does it show AC becoming DC first, or DC becoming AC first, or both? • Ask yourself: is the shaft generator’s raw output frequency constant or does it vary with propeller/engine speed in this installation? How does that affect what the bus needs? • Which choice describes a process that would take the shaft generator’s type of AC and turn it into the kind of AC that frequency sensitive loads require?

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• Verify whether the shaft generator, driven by the main engine, will normally produce variable frequency AC as shaft speed changes. • Confirm which process name is correct: rectification is AC → DC, and inversion is DC → AC. • Match the final output required at the bus: should it be constant frequency AC or variable frequency AC for the frequency sensitive loads shown?

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Question 1 of 20

As shown in figure "A" of the illustration, what is the purpose of the frequency converter? See illustration EL-0133.

to invert constant frequency AC output from the shaft generator to DC and then rectify the DC to a variable frequency AC output for delivery to the bus

to invert variable frequency AC output from the shaft generator to DC and then invert the DC to a constant frequency AC output for delivery to the bus

to rectify constant frequency AC output from the shaft generator to DC and then invert the DC to a variable frequency AC output for delivery to the bus

to rectify variable frequency AC output from the shaft generator to DC and then invert the DC to a constant frequency AC output for delivery to the bus

Question 1 / 205eccefa4bacbc34ba4d4829f

Question 1 of 205eccefa4bacbc34ba4d4829f

As shown in figure "A" of the illustration, what is the purpose of the frequency converter? See illustration EL-0133.

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As shown in figure "A" of the illustration, what is the purpose of the frequency converter? See illustration EL-0133.

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