Power converter with degraded component alarm
First Claim
1. A power converter comprising a processor, a first component whose health in the power converter will degrade over time, a second component whose health in the power converter will degrade over time, a first alarm, and a second alarm, the processor configured for monitoring the health of the first component over time and activating the first alarm when the monitored health of the first component reaches a first threshold level, and for monitoring the health of the second component over time and for activating the second alarm when the monitored health of the second component reaches a second threshold level.
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Abstract
A power converter including a processor, at least one component whose health in the power converter will degrade over time, and at least one alarm is disclosed. The processor is configured for monitoring the health of the component over time, and for activating the alarm when the monitored health of the component reaches a threshold level.
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- 1. A power converter comprising a processor, a first component whose health in the power converter will degrade over time, a second component whose health in the power converter will degrade over time, a first alarm, and a second alarm, the processor configured for monitoring the health of the first component over time and activating the first alarm when the monitored health of the first component reaches a first threshold level, and for monitoring the health of the second component over time and for activating the second alarm when the monitored health of the second component reaches a second threshold level.
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