Agilent Technologies E3610A - User Manual

Agilent E361XA 30W BENCH SERIES DC POWER SUPPLIES
OPERATING AND SERVICE MANUAL FOR MODELS:
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Manual Part No. 5959-5304
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Agilent Technologies E3610A Specifications

General

Power Rating	30 W
Line Regulation	0.01% + 2 mV
Load Regulation	0.01% + 2 mV
Ripple and Noise	1 mVrms
Weight	4.1 kg (9 lbs)
Voltage Regulation	0.01% + 2 mV
Ripple and Noise (20Hz to 20MHz)	1 mVrms
Operating Temperature Range	0 to 50 °C
Storage Temperature Range	-40 to 70 °C
Display	LED

Summary

Safety Summary

Before Applying Power

Grounding the Instrument

Connect chassis to electrical ground via three-conductor cable for shock prevention.

Live Circuit Safety Precautions

Disconnect power and discharge circuits before touching internal components.

Safety Symbols and Warnings

General Information

Specifications and Characteristics

Input and Output Ratings

Details on input voltage/current/power and output voltage/current ranges for each model.

Performance Specifications

Covers regulation, ripple, noise, response, drift, accuracy, protection, and resolution.

Installation

Operation

Turn-On Checkout Procedure

Step-by-step procedure to verify the power supply is operational after setup.

Constant Voltage Operation

Procedure for setting up and operating the supply in constant voltage mode.

Constant Current Operation

Procedure for setting up and operating the supply in constant current mode.

Connecting Loads

Service Information

Principles of Operation

Performance Testing

Test procedures for verifying unit compliance with specifications.

Test Equipment Required

Constant Voltage (CV) Test

Procedure for testing constant voltage load and source regulation.

Load Effect (Load Regulation)

Source Effect (Line Regulation)

Load Transient Recovery Time

Definition and test procedure for measuring output voltage recovery time.

PARD (Ripple and Noise)

PARD (RMS) Measurement

PARD (Peak-to-Peak) Measurement

Constant Current (CC) Tests

Procedures for testing constant current characteristics.

CC Load Effect (Load Regulation)

CC Source Effect (Line Regulation)

CC PARD (Ripple and Noise)

CC PARD (RMS) Measurement

CC PARD (Peak-to-Peak) Measurement

Calibration Procedure

Calibration in High Current Range

Procedure for calibrating the ammeter and full scale current in high range.

Calibration in Low Current Range

Procedure for calibrating the ammeter and full scale current in low range.

Calibration of Voltmeter