Solar inverter and plant for converting solar energy into electrical energy
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1. A plant for converting solar energy into electrical energy, comprising:
- a photovoltaic generator including at least one string of photovoltaic modules,a pulse generator able to send electrical pulses to an input of the at least one string,a signal detector arranged at an output of the at least one string and able to detect, at the output of the at least one string, the presence of a signal which is a function of the electrical pulses at the input, andalarm means connected to the signal detector and able to generate an alarm in the event that there is no signal at the output of the at least one string,the pulse generator comprising an alternating wave generator and a transformer, the alternating wave generator being electrically connected to a first winding of the transformer and the at least one string being electrically connected to a second winding of the transformer, wherein the transformer is connected in a flyback configuration.
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Abstract
There is described a plant (1) for converting solar energy into electrical energy, comprising a photovoltaic generator (2a) including at least one string (2) of photovoltaic modules (M), a pulse generator (31) able to send electrical pulses to the input of the string (2), a signal detector (OP) arranged at the output of the string (2) and able to detect, at the output of the string (2), the presence of a signal which is a function of the electrical pulses at the input, and alarm means connected to the signal detector (OP) and able to generate an alarm in the event that there is no signal at the output of the string (2).
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1. A plant for converting solar energy into electrical energy, comprising:
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a photovoltaic generator including at least one string of photovoltaic modules, a pulse generator able to send electrical pulses to an input of the at least one string, a signal detector arranged at an output of the at least one string and able to detect, at the output of the at least one string, the presence of a signal which is a function of the electrical pulses at the input, and alarm means connected to the signal detector and able to generate an alarm in the event that there is no signal at the output of the at least one string, the pulse generator comprising an alternating wave generator and a transformer, the alternating wave generator being electrically connected to a first winding of the transformer and the at least one string being electrically connected to a second winding of the transformer, wherein the transformer is connected in a flyback configuration. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An inverter for converting direct current from a photovoltaic generator into alternating current, comprising at least one string of photovoltaic module, and comprising an antitheft system comprising
a pulse generator able to send electrical pulses to an input of the at least one string, a signal detector arranged at an output of the at least one string and able to detect, at the output of the at least one string, the presence of a signal which is a function of the electrical pulses at the input, and alarm means connected to the signal detector and able to generate an alarm in the event that there is no signal at the output of the at least one string, the pulse generator comprising an alternating wave generator and a transformer, the alternating wave generator being electrically connected to a first winding of the transformer and the at least one string being electrically connected to a second winding of the transformer, wherein the transformer is connected in a flyback configuration.
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