what is the function of generator exciter

Answer Posted / roberto c. abejo

There are two types of exciters. STATIC and ROTARY Exciters. The function of an exciter is to supply the excitation DC voltage of the fixed poles of Generator. and or the function of all exciters is to enable a voltage regulator or other control device to use a control signal to adjust the much larger of generator field current. In essence, the exciter is a power amplifier.

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