Verification and Calibration Appendix B
Series N8700 User’s Guide 105
Test Record – Agilent N8731A [8V, 400A, 3.3kW]
Agilent N8731A
Description
Report No _______________ Date __________________
Minimum Specs. Results Maximum Specs.
Voltage Programming & Readback
Minimum Voltage Vout
Measurement Readback
High Voltage Vout
Measurement Readback
0 mV
Vout − 8 mV
7.992 V
Vout − 16 mV
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
+ 20 mV
Vout + 8 mV
8.008 V
Vout + 16 mV
CV Load Effect − 6.2 mV _____________ + 6.2 mV
CV Source Effect − 2.8 mV _____________ + 2.8 mV
CV Ripple and Noise
peak-to-peak
rms
N/A
N/A
_____________
_____________
60 mV
8 mV
Transient Response
Voltage @ 1 ms
− 40 mV
_____________
+ 40 mV
Current Programming & Readback
Minimum Current Iout
Measurement Readback
High Current Iout
Measurement Readback
0 mA
Iout − 1.2 A
398.8 A
Iout − 1.6 A
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
+ 2.4 A
Iout + 1.2 A
401.2 A
Iout + 1.6 A
CC Load Effect − 85 mA _____________ + 85 mA
CC Source Effect − 42 mA _____________ + 42 mA
Return the voltage and current settings to zero when verification is completed
Test Description N8731A Settings
Voltage Programming & Readback, Min Voltage ≤16 mV, 1.6A
Voltage Programming & Readback, High Voltage 8V, 1.6A
CV Load Effect, Source Effect, Ripple and Noise 8V, 400A
Transient Response 8V, from 40A to 360A
Current Programming & Readback, Min Current 1.6A, 8V
Current Programming & Readback, High Current 400A, 8V
CC Load Effect, Source Effect 400A, 8V
N8731A Load Requirements
Current shunt 0.0005
500 A
Agilent N3300 Electronic load modules 6 – N3306A
Fixed Resistor for CV Ripple and Noise 0.02
3.5 kW