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h1. Hardware
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The hardware of the single-phase project consists of a 10cm by 10cm printed circuit board that hosts 5 electronics blocks. 
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These blocks all fulfill functions which are necessary to the proper operation of any power electronics converter. 
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Figure 1 illustrates these blocks. 
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Each block is explained in detail in the sections below. 
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h2. Power Block
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The Power Block is the part that manages input/output power within the board. 
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It consists of a single inverter leg, as illustrated in the figure below. 
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h2. Measurement Block
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h2. Control Block
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h2. Driver Block
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h2. Feeder Block