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  • IEC 60904-4:2009

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    Photovoltaic devices - Part 4: Reference solar devices - Procedures for establishing calibration traceability

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    Superseded date:  12-09-2022

    Language(s):  English - French, Spanish, Castilian

    Published date:  09-06-2009

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements for traceable calibration procedures of PV
      reference solar devices
    5 Uncertainty analysis
    6 Calibration report
    7 Marking
    Annex A (informative) - Examples of validated calibration
                            procedures
    Bibliography

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    IEC 60904-4:2009 sets the requirements for calibration procedures intended to establish the traceability of photovoltaic reference solar devices to SI units as required by IEC 60904-2. Applies to photovoltaic (PV) reference solar devices that are used to measure the irradiance of natural or simulated sunlight for the purpose of quantifying the performance of PV devices. The use of a PV reference solar device is required in the application of IEC 60904-1 and IEC 60904-3.

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    This part of IEC 60904 sets the requirements for calibration procedures intended to establishthe traceability of photovoltaic reference solar devices to SI units as required by IEC 60904-2.

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    Committee TC 82
    Development Note Also numbered as BIS IS 12762-4. (02/2015) Stability Date: 2017. (09/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO CEI 60904-2, ISO/CEI 17025, GUIDE ISO/CEI 98-3:2008,CEI 60891, CEI 60904-1, CEI 60904-3, CEI 60904-7,CEI 60904-8, CEI 60904-9, CEI 61836 , GUIDE ISO/CEI 99:2007, NIST TECHNICAL NOTE 1297:1994
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    BS EN 62670-3:2017 Photovoltaic concentrators (CPV). Performance testing Performance measurements and power rating
    PD IEC/TS 62941:2016 Terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) modules. Guidelines for increased confidence in PV module design qualification and type approval
    IEC 60904-2:2015 RLV Photovoltaic devices - Part 2: Requirements for photovoltaic reference devices
    EN 60904-2:2015 Photovoltaic devices - Part 2: Requirements for photovoltaic reference devices
    NF EN 62670-3 : 2017 PHOTOVOLTAIC CONCENTRATORS (CPV) - PERFORMANCE TESTING - PART 3: PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS AND POWER RATING
    BS EN 61829:2016 Photovoltaic (PV) array. On-site measurement of current-voltage characteristics
    EN 60904-1-1:2017 Photovoltaic devices - Part 1-1: Measurement of current-voltage characteristics of multi-junction photovoltaic (PV) devices
    IEC TS 62941:2016 Terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) modules - Guideline for increased confidence in PV module design qualification and type approval
    I.S. EN 60904-2:2015 PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC REFERENCE DEVICES
    06/30149284 DC : DRAFT APR 2006 IEC 60904-2 - PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR REFERENCE SOLAR DEVICES
    BS EN 60904-1-1:2017 Photovoltaic devices Measurement of current-voltage characteristics of multi-junction photovoltaic (PV) devices
    CEI EN 60904-1-1 : 1ED 2017 PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - PART 1-1: MEASUREMENT OF CURRENT-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF MULTI-JUNCTION PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) DEVICES
    16/30320849 DC : 0 BS EN 60904-1-1 ED 1.0 - PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - PART 1-1: MEASUREMENT OF CURRENT-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF MULTI-JUNCTION PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES
    12/30267174 DC : 0 BS EN 60904-8 - PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - PART 8: MEASUREMENT OF SPECTRAL RESPONSE OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) DEVICE
    EN 62670-3:2017 Photovoltaic concentrators (CPV) - Performance testing - Part 3: Performance measurements and power rating
    I.S. EN 62670-3:2017 PHOTOVOLTAIC CONCENTRATORS (CPV) - PERFORMANCE TESTING - PART 3: PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS AND POWER RATING
    CEI EN 62670-3 : 1ED 2017 PHOTOVOLTAIC CONCENTRATORS (CPV) - PERFORMANCE TESTING - PART 3: PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS AND POWER RATING
    IEC 62670-3:2017 Photovoltaic concentrators (CPV) - Performance testing - Part 3: Performance measurements and power rating
    IEC 61829:2015 Photovoltaic (PV) array - On-site measurement of current-voltage characteristics
    IEC 60904-2 : 3.0EN+(REDLINE+VERSION) PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC REFERENCE DEVICES
    BS EN 60904-2:2015 Photovoltaic devices Requirements for photovoltaic reference devices
    UNE-EN 61829:2016 Photovoltaic (PV) array - On-site measurement of current-voltage characteristics
    I.S. EN 60904-1-1:2017 PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - PART 1-1: MEASUREMENT OF CURRENT-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF MULTI-JUNCTION PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) DEVICES
    I.S. EN 61829:2016 PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) ARRAY - ON-SITE MEASUREMENT OF CURRENT-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS
    UNE-EN 60904-2:2015 Photovoltaic devices - Part 2: Requirements for photovoltaic reference devices
    EN 61829:2016 Photovoltaic (PV) array - On-site measurement of current-voltage characteristics

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