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VFD Dynamic Braking Transistor

Dynamic braking transistor modules in variable frequency drives use screw terminals for connecting external brake resistors to the DC bus for dissipating regenerative energy during rapid motor deceleration.

// connector diagram 3 pins
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// Specifications
Standard
Generic VFD braking circuit
Voltage
500V to 1200V DC bus
Current
Depends on drive rating
Terminals
P B or BR connections
Use Case
VFD deceleration braking crane hoist centrifuge
Note
Resistor must be rated for duty cycle
// Pin Reference Table
PinNameFunctionType
P DC Positive DC bus positive to braking IGBT PWR
B Brake External brake resistor connection PWR
N DC Negative DC bus negative GND

Dynamic braking transistor modules in variable frequency drives use screw terminals for connecting external brake resistors to the DC bus for dissipating regenerative energy during rapid motor deceleration.