ABB Power Electronics E-Learning Unitrol ® 1000

ABB Power Electronics E‑Learning Unitrol ® 1000 is a self‑paced training program focused on the UNITROL 1000 family of automatic voltage regulators and excitation systems for synchronous generators and motors. It helps engineers, technicians, and operators build practical competence in excitation fundamentals, device functionality, setup, and day‑to‑day operation.

Designed for both onboarding and upskilling, the course blends conceptual explanations with hands‑on guidance so learners can confidently configure, commission, monitor, and troubleshoot UNITROL 1000 installations in the field or in the classroom.

Key topics covered:

• Excitation and AVR fundamentals for synchronous machines
• UNITROL 1000 system architecture, hardware elements, and I/O
• Control modes and loops (e.g., voltage, power factor/VAR control, droop)
• Parameters, limiters, protections, and typical setpoints
• Commissioning workflow, safety considerations, and best practices
• Monitoring, diagnostics, alarm/event interpretation, and troubleshooting
• Integration basics with plant control and communication interfaces

Learning features:

• Structured, self‑paced modules with clear objectives
• Visual explanations, practical examples, and guided procedures
• Knowledge checks and scenario‑based exercises to reinforce skills

Who it’s for:

• Power plant and industrial maintenance teams
• Field service and commissioning engineers
• OEMs, EPCs, educators, and students in power systems

Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of electrical power systems and control concepts

Outcome: Learners gain a solid working knowledge of Unitrol ® 1000—enabling safer operation, faster commissioning, and more effective fault diagnosis in real‑world applications.

ABB Power Electronics E-Learning Unitrol ® 1000 is developed by ABB Power Elecronics (created by neuwerk ag, ). The most popular version of this product among our users is 1.0.