Ametek Sorensen XG 40-38 User Manual

PROGRAMMABLE POWER
M370430-01 Rev F www.programmablepower.com
XG Family Programmable DC
Power Supply
Operating Manual
(firmware v 2.0 and higher)
670 Watts – 1700 Watts
Half Rack
Full Rack
6 V to 600 V Models:
6-110
6-220
6-220
8-100
8-187.5
8-200
12-70
12.5-120
12-140
20-42
20-76
20-84
33-25
30-50
33-50
40-21
40-38
40-42
60-14
60-25
60-28
80-10.5
80-19
80-21
100-8.5
100-15
100-17
150-5.6
150-10
150-11.2
300-2.8
300-5
300-5.6
600-1.4
600-2.6
600-2.8

Ametek Sorensen XG 40-38 Specifications

General

Output Voltage	0-40 V
Output Current	0-38 A
Output Power	1520 W
Output Type	DC
Input Frequency	47-63 Hz
Operating Temperature	0 to 50 °C
Cooling	Forced air
Programming Interface	RS-232
Efficiency	85% typical
Protection	OVP, OTP

Summary

Installation

Basic Setup Procedure

Provides a step-by-step summary of the power supply installation process.

Step 3: Connecting AC Input Power

Details the process for connecting the AC input power to the power supply.

Step 4: Selecting Load Wires

Offers recommendations for selecting appropriate wire sizes for load connections.

Step 5: Performing Functional Tests

Describes the procedures for performing power-on and functional checks of the unit.

Step 6: Connecting Loads

Explains how to connect loads to the power supply for both single and multiple load setups.

Local Operation

Configuring Settings from the Front Panel

Explains how to configure settings using the front panel controls and mode selection.

Alarms and Errors

Describes various conditions that can cause alarms and their order of precedence.

Using Over Voltage Protection (OVP)

Explains the OVP circuit's function and how to set the voltage trip point.

Resetting the Power Supply

Details how to perform a soft reset to restore factory default parameters.

Analog Programming (APG) and Isolated Analog Programming (ISOL)

Analog Programming (APG) of Output Voltage and Output Current

Describes how to control output voltage and current using analog input sources.

Isolated Analog Programming Mode (ISOL)

Introduces the ISOL mode and its features for isolated analog programming.

Remote Operation

Hardware and Connection Setup

Information on setting up hardware and connections for various remote interfaces.

Status Reporting in SCPI

Explains the SCPI standard status reporting and XG-specific framework.

Reset Command

Details the device reset procedure and its effects on various settings.

Communications Options

SETTING UP LAN/ETHERNET

Provides information for connecting and configuring the power supply with the MEB option.

LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN) OPTION

Details the LAN option features and Media Access Control (MAC) address.

Calibration and Troubleshooting

Main Voltage and Current Calibration Principle

Explains gain and offset errors in analog programming and the calibration process.

Calibrating the Output Voltage

Details the gain and offset calibration procedures for output voltage.

Calibrating the Output Current

Provides steps for gain and offset calibration of output current.

Troubleshooting for Operators

Offers basic troubleshooting steps for common operational issues.