AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller
By using AC/DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller, employing PWM dimming and zero-crossing control technology, combined with programming logic and communication modules, the problems of insufficient reliability, safety and remote interaction capability of traditional power distribution controllers are solved. This enables multi-device linkage control and remote monitoring, improving equipment lifespan and electrical safety.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- GUANGZHOU SUNTRANS MEASUREMENT & CONTROL SYST
- Filing Date
- 2025-06-20
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-16
AI Technical Summary
Traditional power distribution controllers suffer from problems such as insufficient reliability, electric arcing, poor safety, high maintenance costs, difficulty in achieving multi-device linkage control, weak remote IoT interaction capabilities, and numerous safety hazards.
A dual-mode AC/DC intelligent guest room power distribution controller was designed. It adopts PWM dimming DC power supply and zero-crossing control AC power supply, combined with a programmable logic control unit and a communication module to achieve integrated and intensive control. It has temperature and electrical parameter detection functions and supports remote monitoring and upgrades.
It improves the reliability and safety of multi-device linkage control, reduces wiring complexity, extends equipment life, and has remote monitoring and early warning capabilities, thereby enhancing user power safety and equipment health status awareness.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of power distribution control technology, and in particular to an AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller. Background Technology
[0002] Traditional power distribution controllers have the following problems:
[0003] 1. Discrete design: Insufficient reliability; AC control suffers from arcing issues, making it difficult to meet reliability and safety requirements; short lifespan; high maintenance costs. DC control modules require external 0-10V dimming or color-tuning modules and dedicated dimming cables, resulting in a large number of wires, poor reliability and weather resistance of the dimming modules, and high operation and maintenance costs. Extensive wiring leads to high construction difficulty and workload.
[0004] 2. Limited control: It is difficult to achieve integrated multi-device linkage and intelligent control of LED lighting dimming, AC sockets, and AC appliances with different voltage forms. The core measurement and control system is costly, difficult to program, and has low reliability.
[0005] 3. Weak remote IoT interaction capabilities: Reconstructing the IoT requires the integration of many auxiliary modules, making it impossible to perceive and monitor the health status of the load online, and difficult to remotely program and upgrade;
[0006] 4. Safety hazards: Ordinary relay operation generates electric arcs, has a short lifespan, poor safety, and lacks a load health warning mechanism. Utility Model Content
[0007] In view of this, the present invention provides an integrated AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller that integrates measurement, protection, control, communication, and programmable functions for monitoring, regulating, and controlling loads of different natures in a multi-channel power distribution and consumption management system for hotels, apartments, conference rooms, offices, villas, etc., with adjustable special electrical parameters.
[0008] This utility model provides an AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller, including AC / DC input interfaces, low-voltage switches, a dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller core module, a wall control panel group, multiple DC output interfaces, and multiple AC output interfaces;
[0009] The AC / DC input interface is connected to either AC or DC power supply input; the low-voltage switch is connected between the AC / DC input interface and the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller; the DC and AC output interfaces are led out from the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller; and the wall-mounted control panel group is connected to the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller.
[0010] The core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller includes a PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit, a zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit, a card-operated power switch, a programming logic control unit, and a communication unit. Current input from the AC / DC input interface is transmitted to the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit and the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit respectively via the card-operated power switch after passing through the programming logic control unit. The AC power, after zero-crossing detection by the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit, is transmitted to the AC output interface for output. The DC power, after pulse width modulation by the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit, is output through the DC output interface.
[0011] Furthermore, the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit performs pulse width modulation based on CMOS devices.
[0012] Furthermore, when the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit provides AC power output, the control current loop is disconnected when the current is zero and turned on when the voltage is zero.
[0013] Furthermore, the card insertion power switch is turned on when the IC card is inserted and turned off when the IC card is removed, so as to realize the card insertion power function.
[0014] Furthermore, the programming logic control unit is also directly connected to the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit and the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit, respectively, so that at least one of the DC output interface or AC output interface remains powered when the card power switch is not turned on.
[0015] Furthermore, the programming logic control unit stores multiple power distribution control logics, which are used to perform logical control on the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller.
[0016] Furthermore, the wall control panel group includes multiple panel switches, which trigger the power distribution control logic in the programming logic control unit.
[0017] Furthermore, the communication module embeds a TCP / IP protocol stack, I / O functions, and an RS485 interface, and triggers the power distribution control logic in the programming logic control unit through the communication module.
[0018] Furthermore, it also includes a temperature detection unit, which detects the operating temperature of the AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller.
[0019] Furthermore, it also includes an electrical detection unit; the current detection unit detects the electrical parameters of each electrical circuit of the AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller.
[0020] The technical solution in the above-described embodiment of the present invention has the following advantages: The embodiment of the present invention achieves unified modular control of integrated AC and DC electrical loads through integrated AC load and embedded wide-voltage DC output modulated PWM output function, which greatly reduces wiring complexity, improves reliability and active safety characteristics; combined with zero-crossing AC control technology and contactor safety isolation load control, it completes online control, monitoring and protection of AC electrical loads, ensuring power safety and ultra-long equipment life. Attached Figure Description
[0021] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of an AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to this utility model;
[0022] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the power distribution connection of an AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to this utility model;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of a finished AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to this utility model. Detailed Implementation
[0024] In the description of this utility model, "multiple" means two or more. If "first" or "second" is mentioned, it is only for the purpose of distinguishing technical features and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated or the order of the technical features indicated.
[0025] In the description of this utility model, unless otherwise explicitly defined, terms such as "setup" and "connection" should be interpreted broadly, and those skilled in the art can reasonably determine the specific meaning of the above terms in this utility model in conjunction with the specific content of the technical solution.
[0026] Most existing mains power supply scenarios provide AC power. However, in special occasions such as hotels, campuses, and office buildings, there is an increasing demand for dimming or color adjustment of LED lights or colored LED lights. These lights or colored LED lights require DC power to operate, and there is also a need to dim and adjust the color of the lights.
[0027] To meet user needs, this utility model provides an integrated AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller that integrates measurement, protection, control, communication, and programmable functions for monitoring, regulating, and controlling loads of different natures in hotels, apartments, conference rooms, offices, villas, etc., in a multi-channel power distribution and consumption management system.
[0028] Reference Figure 1This utility model provides an AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller, including AC / DC input interfaces, a low-voltage switch, a dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller core module, a wall control panel group, multiple DC output interfaces and multiple AC output interfaces;
[0029] The AC / DC input interface connects to either AC or DC power supply input; the low-voltage switch connects between the AC / DC input interface and the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller; the DC and AC output interfaces are led out from the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller; and the wall-mounted control panel group connects to the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller.
[0030] The core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller includes a PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit, a zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit, a card-operated power switch, a programming logic control unit, and a communication unit. The current input from the AC / DC input interface is transmitted to the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit and the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit respectively through the card-operated power switch after passing through the programming logic control unit. The AC power after zero-crossing detection by the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit is transmitted to the AC output interface for output. The DC power after pulse width modulation by the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit is output through the DC output interface.
[0031] This embodiment of the invention features an integrated dual-mode power supply. For DC power supply, it employs PWM pulse width modulation to achieve adjustable dimming and color temperature. For AC power supply, it utilizes a high-performance AC zero-crossing relay to control AC appliances such as lamps, sockets, air conditioners, water heaters, and fan coil units. In terms of output, the AC output interface has the capability to drive 16Aac / 220Vac devices, adapting to high-power equipment such as air conditioners and hair dryers. The DC output interface has the capability to drive LEDs up to 10A and provides dimming and color temperature adjustment capabilities. It can also be connected to a DC exhaust fan to achieve speed control and other functions.
[0032] The power distribution connection diagram of this utility model embodiment is shown below. Figure 2 As shown below, the effects of implementing this utility model in various aspects will be described in detail.
[0033] AC / DC input interface: The AC / DC input interface of this utility model embodiment is compatible with AC220V AC power input and wide voltage DC input (DC12-100V DC universal), and the internal power distribution of the controller is guaranteed by embedding an integrated AC / DC module.
[0034] Programmable logic control unit: The programmable logic control unit of this utility model stores multiple power distribution control logics, and performs logical control on the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller through the power distribution control logics.
[0035] PWM Dimming DC Power Distribution Driving Unit: In the embodiment of the present utility model, the PWM dimming DC power distribution driving unit is composed of a pulse width modulation (PWM) dimming circuit based on CMOS devices. Through the PWM dimming DC power distribution driving unit, LED lamps can be controlled and driven for lighting or dimming and color adjustment as needed to meet the user's usage requirements.
[0036] Zero-Crossing Control AC Power Distribution Driving Unit: In the embodiment of the present utility model, the zero-crossing control AC power distribution driving unit is equipped with AC zero-crossing detection technology. When providing AC power supply output, it controls the current loop to disconnect when the current is zero and conduct when the voltage is zero, thereby achieving arc-free switching, improving the stability of the DC power supply system and the service life of electrical equipment, and providing guarantee for the user's safe electricity use.
[0037] Card-Swiping Power Switch: In the embodiment of the present utility model, the card-swiping power switch conducts when the IC card is inserted and disconnects when the IC card is拔出 to实现 the function of card-swiping power supply. Optionally, some electrical equipment such as refrigerators has a continuous power supply requirement. The user can set one or more output interfaces as UPS uninterruptible output interfaces through the programmable logic control unit. At this time, the programmable logic control unit is also directly connected to the zero-crossing control AC power distribution driving unit and the PWM dimming DC power distribution driving unit respectively, so that at least one of the DC output interface or the AC output interface remains powered on when the card-swiping power switch is not conducting, so that these output interfaces remain powered when the IC card is拔出, meeting the user's usage requirements.
[0038] Wall-mounted Control Panel Group: In the embodiment of the present utility model, the wall-mounted control panel group includes multiple panel switches, and triggers the power distribution control logic in the programmable logic control unit through the multiple panel switches on the wall-mounted control panel group. For example, operating the panel switches to turn off multiple lamps in a logical combination, or controlling related lamps for dimming and color adjustment. The control logic of the wall-mounted control panel group can be set through the communication module connected to the APP terminal, including configuring electrical operation parameters such as protection parameters and operation parameters of AC and DC power supplies, to achieve one-to-one, one-to-many or linkage control.
[0039] Communication Module: In the embodiment of the present utility model, the communication module embeds the TCP / IP protocol stack, I / O function and RS485 interface, and triggers the power distribution control logic in the programmable logic control unit through the communication module. The communication module can realize remote status monitoring and firmware upgrade through the gateway or directly with the cloud platform, and complete the architecture of building networking;联动 with card-swiping power supply, other access control and various sensors through the I / O function, and automatically turn on and off the specified circuit after identifying the status of the room card;联动 with the wall-mounted control panel group through the RS485 interface for co-control and joint debugging of linkage or edge computing decision-making.
[0040] Optionally, this embodiment of the present invention also includes a temperature detection unit, which detects the operating temperature of the AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller and performs dynamic monitoring of the AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller.
[0041] Optionally, this embodiment of the invention also includes an electrical detection unit; the current detection unit detects the electrical parameters of each electrical circuit of the AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller. The electrical detection unit integrates a current sensing sensor in each circuit, collects load current data in real time, senses the health status of the electrical load, and can also predict and detect electrical anomalies (such as line aging, overload) and trigger early warning signals.
[0042] This utility model's AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller integrates AC load management and embedded wide-voltage DC output with modulated PWM output, achieving unified modular control of integrated AC and DC electrical loads. This significantly reduces wiring complexity and improves reliability and active safety features. Combining zero-crossing AC control technology with contactor-based safety isolation load control, it achieves online control, monitoring, and protection of AC electrical loads, ensuring power safety and extending equipment lifespan. Through the I / O detection interface, it identifies the insertion status of the hotel room power card and links it to control the guest room power management system, implementing intelligent control of multiple specific AC / DC circuits.
[0043] This utility model's AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller can simultaneously upload all electrical and non-electrical sensor information to the power energy management and control cloud platform. Installed at the end of the power distribution system, it can directly drive terminal lighting fixtures, sockets, electrical components, air conditioning fan coil units, and connect to no more than 32 wall switch interfaces via an embedded RS485 interface. It also supports convenient and flexible programming via a regional smart power distribution app, allowing for customized control logic for lighting and socket groups. At the equipment operation and maintenance layer, embedded measurement sensors can monitor every electrical load of the dual-mode intelligent power distribution controller online. Together with the cloud platform's analysis and decision-making, it achieves proactive safety, intelligent power consumption, health diagnosis, and anomaly early warning, becoming the intelligent terminal of the entire smart building power Internet of Things to realize smart hotel, smart apartment, and smart building scenarios.
[0044] The above is a detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the present utility model. However, the present utility model is not limited to the described embodiments. Those skilled in the art can make various equivalent modifications or substitutions without departing from the spirit of the present utility model. All such equivalent modifications or substitutions are included within the scope defined by the claims of this application.
Claims
1. An AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller, characterized in that, Includes AC / DC input interfaces, low-voltage switches, a dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller core module, a wall-mounted control panel group, multiple DC output interfaces, and multiple AC output interfaces; The AC / DC input interface is connected to either AC or DC power supply input; the low-voltage switch is connected between the AC / DC input interface and the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller; the DC and AC output interfaces are led out from the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller; and the wall-mounted control panel group is connected to the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller. The core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller includes a PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit, a zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit, a card-operated power switch, a programming logic control unit, and a communication unit. Current input from the AC / DC input interface is transmitted to the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit and the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit respectively via the card-operated power switch after passing through the programming logic control unit. The AC power, after zero-crossing detection by the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit, is transmitted to the AC output interface for output. The DC power, after pulse width modulation by the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit, is output through the DC output interface.
2. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 1, characterized in that, The PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit performs pulse width modulation based on CMOS devices.
3. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 1, characterized in that, When the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit provides AC power output, the control current loop is disconnected when the current is zero and turned on when the voltage is zero.
4. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 1, characterized in that, The card insertion power switch is turned on when the IC card is inserted and turned off when the IC card is removed, so as to realize the card insertion power function.
5. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 1, characterized in that, The programming logic control unit is also directly connected to the zero-crossing control AC power distribution drive unit and the PWM dimming DC power distribution drive unit, respectively, so that at least one of the DC output interface or AC output interface remains powered when the card power switch is not turned on.
6. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 1, characterized in that, The programming logic control unit stores multiple power distribution control logics, which are used to perform logical control on the core module of the dual-mode intelligent control power distribution controller.
7. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 6, characterized in that, The wall control panel group includes multiple panel switches, which trigger the power distribution control logic in the programming logic control unit.
8. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 6, characterized in that, The communication module embeds a TCP / IP protocol stack, I / O functions, and an RS485 interface, and triggers the power distribution control logic in the programming logic control unit through the communication module.
9. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a temperature detection unit, which detects the operating temperature of the AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller.
10. The AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes an electrical detection unit; the current detection unit detects the electrical parameters of each electrical circuit of the AC / DC dual-mode intelligent guest room power distribution controller.