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Advance VFD Quiz 1

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Synchronous Speed?

a)
Synchronous speed is the speed of the rotor in a DC motor.
b)
Synchronous speed is the maximum speed of an AC motor under load.
c)
Synchronous speed is the speed at which electrical energy is converted to mechanical energy.
d)

Synchronous speed is the speed at which the motor's stator field rotates.

2.

Which two factors determine an asynchronous motor's speed when it's operated directly on the line?

a)
Voltage and current rating
b)

Line frequency and number of poles

c)
Load torque and rotor resistance
d)
Temperature and humidity levels
3.

What is the term for the difference between a motor's synchronous speed and its actual shaft speed?

a)
Torque
b)
Load
c)
Frequency
d)
Slip
4.

Which motor type's shaft turns at about the same speed as its stator field rotates?

a)

Synchronous or Servo motor

b)
DC motor
c)
Stepper motor
d)
Induction motor
5.

Which part of a VFD converts AC into DC?

a)
Inverter
b)
Controller
c)
Transformer
d)
Rectifier
6.

Which VFD components switch DC on and off very quickly to create synthetic AC?

a)
Diodes
b)
Transformers
c)

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs)

d)
Capacitors
7.

What is the technique called that VFDs use to produce synthetic AC?

a)
Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)
b)
Frequency Modulation (FM)
c)
Phase Shift Keying (PSK)
d)
Amplitude Modulation (AM)
8.

List the three categories of motors that the MOVIDRIVE B can control.

a)

Brushless motors, DC motors, Servo motors

b)

Induction motors, Linear motors, DC motors

c)

Stepper motors, Servo motors, Linear motors

d)

Synchronous motors, Asynchronous motors, Linear

9.

What is the MOVIDRIVE B's programming language called?

a)

Step 7

b)

Visual Basic

c)

C++

d)

IPOS

10.

How much continuous overload can a MOVIDRIVE B handle?

a)
75% of rated output
b)

125% of rated output

c)
200% of rated output
d)
100% of rated output
11.

In kilowatts, what is the power rating of and MDX61B0015?

a)
10 kW
b)

1.5 kW

c)
15 kW
d)
20 kW
12.

How can you tell if an IPOS program is running on a MOVIDRIVE B?

a)

Check to see if a ProfiNet cable is connected.

b)

Restart the MOVIDRIVE B unit and it will tell you.

c)

The decimal point on the 7-segment display will be blinking.

d)

Check the firmware of the device to see if it has IPO running.

13.

Which two devices can be used with a VFD to deal with regenerative energy?

a)

Transformer unit, Braking resistor (chopper)

b)

Capacitor bank, Inductor coil

c)

Regenerative power supply, Braking resistor (chopper)

d)

Inductor coil, Regenerative power module

14.

PROFIBUS, EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, and PROFINET are all examples of what?

a)
Data storage systems
b)
Network security protocols
c)

Industrial Fieldbus Communication

d)
Wireless communication standards
15.

What is the name for the devices that provide feedback to the VFD about the motor's speed or position?

a)
Resistors
b)

Encoders/Resolvers

c)

Tachometers

d)
Transformers
16.

MOVITOOLS will have a warning to confirm after you select "factory reset"

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Signal DI 00 always acts as Controller Inhibit and cannot be re-assigned to another function.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

If a motor has delta and wye stator configurations, which one will require a higher input voltage?

a)

Wye

b)

Delta

c)

Neither, they will require the same input voltge.

19.

If a MOVIDRIVE B's 7 segment display os showing an H, what is the VFD's current operating mode?

a)
Homing mode
b)

Manual Mode

c)
Idle mode
d)
Running mode
20.

A proximity sensor outputs a 1 when it isn't detecting anything and a 0 when it is. What is it's active level?

a)

High

b)

Medium

c)

Low

21.

What is the speed change of the ramp shown in this diagram?

a)

1200 rpm

b)

600 rpm

c)

-600 rpm

d)

-1200 rpm

22.

On this MOVIDRIVE B, where could you measure your DC link voltage?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

B

d)

F

23.

On this MOVIDRIVE, where is the memory card that stores the firmware and parameter settings

a)

G

b)

E

c)

B

d)

A