ACRONYMS
The terms commonly used in the documentation of Power Electronics’ products are listed in the table
below.
Please notice this is a general series of terms and it encompasses all our product divisions (industrial,
solar, storage, and electric mobility), thus, some of the following expressions may not apply to this
particular manual.
Battery Energy Storage System
Charge circuit interrupting device
Combined charging system – charging and communications protocol following the standard IEC
61851-23 Annex CC
Charging and communications protocol following the standard IEC 61851-23 Annex AA
Programmable device (Field-Programmable Gate Array)
Ground Fault Detector Interrupter
General Packet Radio Services, a data transmission system
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor
Insulation monitoring device
Grid system where the power supply is kept isolated and the electrical equipment system is
grounded.
Miniature Circuit Breaker
Multi Power Conversion System
Measuring Instrument Directive
Medium Voltage. This term is used to refer to high voltage in general
Proportional and Integral
Personal Protection Equipment