Agilent Technologies N8700 - User Manual

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Agilent Technologies
System DC Power Supply
Series N8
700
User’s Guide

Agilent Technologies N8700 Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	N8700
Category	Power Supply
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

General Operational Safety Guidelines

Basic safety rules for instrument handling.

Specific Safety Warning Notices

Critical instructions to prevent hazards during operation.

Quick Reference Overview

Front Panel Component Descriptions

Detailed guide to front panel controls.

Rear Panel Interface Identification

Installation and Setup

Unit Installation and Environment

Mounting, airflow, and environmental conditions.

AC Power and Line Cord Connection

Connecting the unit to the AC power source.

Load and Output Wiring Connection

Selecting wire sizes and connecting the load.

Output Voltage Sensing Configuration

Parallel and Series Unit Configuration

Local Operation Guide

Turn-On Check-Out Procedure

Verifying functionality before initial use.

Normal Operating Modes and Controls

CV/CC modes, output control.

Protection Function Settings and Usage

Configuring OVP, UVL, and OCP.

Remote Operation and Control

Connecting to Communication Interfaces

Setup for GPIB, USB, and LAN communication.

SCPI Command Language Basics

Introduction to SCPI for remote programming.

SCPI Language Reference

SCPI Command Hierarchy and Syntax

Programming Examples

Technical Specifications

Performance Specification Details

Verification and Calibration Procedures

Performance Verification Procedures

Tests to confirm operational accuracy.

Device Calibration Procedures

Steps for calibrating the instrument.

Service and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Symptom Guide

SCPI Error Code Reference