Abstract: An object is to ensure torque accuracy by suppressing the occurrence of low-frequency fold-back noise caused by aliasing, and stable control performance with respect to environmental variations, such as angular errors, power voltage ripples, and so on. A motor control device includes a current detector (10) which, in generating a feedback current value on the basis of the detection result of a three-phase AC current supplied from an inverter (2) to a motor (1), generates a first current detection value based on a first sample timing and a second current detection value based on a second sample timing that is shorter than the first sample timing; a coordinates converter (11) which converts the coordinates of the first current detection value and the second current detection value to q and d axes; and a detection current processor (13) which generates a feedback current value from the coordinate conversion results.

Abstract: There is provided a controller for a rotary electric machine drive apparatus capable of reducing data-processing load and amount of memories required for a data processing which calculates a voltage command value of the converter which reduces power loss. A controller calculates the required minimum voltage which is required in the case of performing a maximum torque/current control is calculated; calculates a converter loss coefficient which is a coefficient of a polynomial representing a power loss characteristic of the converter; calculates an inverter loss coefficient which is a coefficient of a polynomial representing a power loss characteristic of the inverter; calculates a sum total of loss coefficients for each order of polynomials; calculates the low loss voltage which the sum total power loss becomes a minimum, based on the sum total loss coefficients for each order; sets to the voltage command value of the converter.

Abstract: A synchronous machine control device is provided with a magnet state outputter that estimates a magnetic flux of a permanent magnet forming the magnetic field of a synchronous machine. In a magnet state correction value calculation mode, the magnet state outputter calculates a magnet state correction value. In a magnet state estimation mode, the magnet state outputter obtains, from a magnet state estimation device, a magnetic flux estimation value of the permanent magnet under a given condition of a magnetic flux command and a ?-axis current command and controls a magnet state corrector to correct the magnetic flux estimation value of the permanent magnet obtained by the magnet state estimation device, by use of the magnet state correction value.

Abstract: A synchronous machine control apparatus for correcting a rotor position error that is a difference between a rotor position of a synchronous machine and a rotor position detected by a position detection unit is provided with a current control device for performing control in such a way that respective current command values and respective current detection values in a generation direction (? axis) of an armature interlinked magnetic flux and in a direction perpendicular (? axis) to the generation direction of the armature interlinked magnetic flux coincide with each other and with a magnetic flux calculation device for calculating a phase of an armature interlinked magnetic flux, based on an armature current detection value of the synchronous machine and an armature voltage command value therefor; the rotor position error is corrected based on the ??-axis current command values and a phase of the armature interlinked magnetic flux.

Abstract: A synchronous machine controller includes a position detecting unit that detects a position of a rotor, a current detecting unit that detects an armature current, a current command generating unit that generates first and second current commands, a voltage command generating unit that generates a voltage command on the basis of the current commands, the position of the rotor, and the armature current, a power converting unit that outputs a voltage to the synchronous machine on the basis of the voltage command, a magnetic flux estimating unit that estimates an armature interlinkage flux on the basis of a rotational velocity calculated from a variation of the position of the rotor, the voltage command, and the armature current, and a magnet state estimating unit that estimates a magnetic flux or a temperature of the permanent magnet from the position of the rotor, the armature current, and the armature interlinkage flux.

Abstract: A synchronous machine control means is provided with a magnet state output means (7) that estimates the magnetic flux of a permanent magnet forming the magnetic field of a synchronous machine (1); in a magnet state correction value calculation mode, the magnet state output means (7) calculates a magnet state correction value (??m1); in a magnet state estimation mode, the magnet state output means (7) is provided with a magnet stated estimation device (8) that calculates a magnetic flux estimation value (?m1?) of the permanent magnet under the given condition of a magnetic flux command (?1) and a ?-axis current command (i1) and a magnet state correction means (9) that corrects the magnetic flux estimation value (?m1?) of the permanent magnet obtained by the magnet stated estimation device (8), by use of the magnet state correction value (??m1).

Abstract: Disclosed is a digital broadcast reception device that includes a plurality of tuner/demodulator units; a tuning control unit; a current position detection unit for detecting a current position; a channel scan control unit that has one of the plurality of tuner/demodulator units perform tuning for program viewing or listening, and has another one of the plurality of tuner/demodulator units perform a channel scan by tuning to the physical channels sequentially and detecting receivable physical channels; a broadcast area map generation unit for generating broadcast area maps including the receivable physical channels when the channel scan is executed, broadcast service information regarding broadcast content of the physical channels, and receivable position information; and a broadcast area map storage unit for storing the generated broadcast area maps.

Abstract: A synchronous machine control apparatus is characterized by including a magnet condition estimation unit (7, 7a) that estimates the temperature or the magnetic flux of a permanent magnet that forms the magnetic field of a synchronous machine (1), and is characterized in that the magnet condition estimation unit (7, 7a) coordinate-converts an armature current into currents on the ?-? axis consisting of the ? axis and the ? axis that is perpendicular to the ? axis, based on the rotor position and the estimated ? axis, and estimates the temperature or the magnetic flux of the permanent magnet, based on the control command for the synchronous machine (1) and the ?-? axis currents.

Abstract: A synchronous machine control apparatus for correcting a rotor position error that is a difference between a rotor position of a synchronous machine and a rotor position detected by a position detection unit is provided with a current control device for performing control in such a way that respective current command values and respective current detection values in a generation direction (? axis) of an armature interlinked magnetic flux and in a direction perpendicular (? axis) to the generation direction of the armature interlinked magnetic flux coincide with each other and with a magnetic flux calculation device for calculating a phase of an armature interlinked magnetic flux, based on an armature current detection value of the synchronous machine and an armature voltage command value therefor; the rotor position error is corrected based on the ??-axis current command values and a phase of the armature interlinked magnetic flux.

Abstract: A synchronous machine controller includes a position detecting unit that detects a position of a rotor, a current detecting unit that detects an armature current, a current command generating unit that generates first and second current commands, a voltage command generating unit that generates a voltage command on the basis of the current commands, the position of the rotor, and the armature current, a power converting unit that outputs a voltage to the synchronous machine on the basis of the voltage command, a magnetic flux estimating unit that estimates an armature interlinkage flux on the basis of a rotational velocity calculated from a variation of the position of the rotor, the voltage command, and the armature current, and a magnet state estimating unit that estimates a magnetic flux or a temperature of the permanent magnet from the position of the rotor, the armature current, and the armature interlinkage flux.

Abstract: A control command generator that generates an armature interlinkage flux command and a torque current command by a torque command, a rotation speed, and an operation target command, includes a first flux command generator generating a first flux command by the toque command or the torque current command, a second flux generator generating a second flux command by the torque command or the torque current command and the rotation speed of the synchronous machine, a command allocation setting unit setting an allocation coefficient equivalent to an allocation ratio of the two first and second flux commands by the operation target command, a flux command adjuster outputting an armature interlinkage flux command by the two flux commands and the allocation coefficient, and a torque current command generator generating the torque current command by the torque command and the armature interlinkage flux command.

Abstract: An apparatus to start channel switchover processing with reliability and to shorten an image non-displaying period.

Abstract: An unreceivability detector (6) that, based on various information obtained from a signal received from a broadcasting station of a digital broadcast program being viewed/listened to, detects that the received signal of that broadcasting station is currently unreceivable and outputs an unreceivability notification, an affiliated station memory (8) that stores channel information of the program being viewed/listened to and channel information of a station affiliated with that broadcasting station, and a tuning control unit (7) that, when it receives an unreceivability notification from the unreceivability detector, retrieves the channel information of the affiliated station from the affiliated station memory (8) and permits the program of the affiliated station to be viewed/listened to, if it is currently in a receivable state, and outputs an instruction to make a channel search for an affiliated station if no affiliated station is stored in the affiliated station memory are provided.

Abstract: A synchronous machine control apparatus is characterized by including a magnet condition estimation unit (7, 7a) that estimates the temperature or the magnetic flux of a permanent magnet that forms the magnetic field of a synchronous machine (1), and is characterized in that the magnet condition estimation unit (7, 7a) coordinate-converts an armature current into currents on the ?-? axis consisting of the ? axis and the ? axis that is perpendicular to the ? axis, based on the rotor position and the estimated ? axis, and estimates the temperature or the magnetic flux of the permanent magnet, based on the control command for the synchronous machine (1) and the ?-? axis currents.

Abstract: A control command generator that generates an armature interlinkage flux command and a torque current command by a torque command, a rotation speed, and an operation target command, includes a first flux command generator generating a first flux command by the toque command or the torque current command, a second flux generator generating a second flux command by the torque command or the torque current command and the rotation speed of the synchronous machine, a command allocation setting unit setting an allocation coefficient equivalent to an allocation ratio of the two first and second flux commands by the operation target command, a flux command adjuster outputting an armature interlinkage flux command by the two flux commands and the allocation coefficient, and a torque current command generator generating the torque current command by the torque command and the armature interlinkage flux command.

Abstract: An apparatus to start channel switchover processing with reliability and to shorten an image non-displaying period.

Abstract: Disclosed is a digital broadcast reception device that includes a plurality of tuner/demodulator units; a tuning control unit; a current position detection unit for detecting a current position; a channel scan control unit that has one of the plurality of tuner/demodulator units perform tuning for program viewing or listening, and has another one of the plurality of tuner/demodulator units perform a channel scan by tuning to the physical channels sequentially and detecting receivable physical channels; a broadcast area map generation unit for generating broadcast area maps including the receivable physical channels when the channel scan is executed, broadcast service information regarding broadcast content of the physical channels, and receivable position information; and a broadcast area map storage unit for storing the generated broadcast area maps.

Abstract: An unreceivability detector (6) that, based on various information obtained from a signal received from a broadcasting station of a digital broadcast program being viewed/listened to, detects that the received signal of that broadcasting station is currently unreceivable and outputs an unreceivability notification, an affiliated station memory (8) that stores channel information of the program being viewed/listened to and channel information of a station affiliated with that broadcasting station, and a tuning control unit (7) that, when it receives an unreceivability notification from the unreceivability detector, retrieves the channel information of the affiliated station from the affiliated station memory (8) and permits the program of the affiliated station to be viewed/listened to, if it is currently in a receivable state, and outputs an instruction to make a channel search for an affiliated station if no affiliated station is stored in the affiliated station memory are provided.