ONYX Electrostatic Discharge Simulator
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3 Technical Data
3.1 Electrical data
3.1.1 ONYX basic version
ONYX 16 output voltage range 1kV to 16kV air discharge & contact discharge
ONYX 30 output voltage range 1kV to 30kV air discharge & contact discharge
Voltage resolution 100 V steps
Polarity Positive / negative, automatic switching
Output voltage tolerance ± 5%
Holding time > 5s
Default Discharge electrodes Round tip for air discharge / sharp tip for contact discharge according
to IEC 61000-4-2 & ISO 10605
Default RC module 150pF / 330 Ohm according to IEC/EN 61000-4-2 edition 2,
waveform specification see table 1 below
RC module recognition Automatic, values shown in display & test report
Controls Touch screen, Trigger key, Smart key
Repetition frequency Single, 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 Hz (see table 3)
Operating modes Manual / continuous
Discharge detection / Threshold OFF (contact discharge mode only)
HV -10% … HV -90% (contact discharge & air discharge single)
HV -20% (fixed for air discharge auto)
Impulse counter 1 – 9999, pre-selectable
Temperature indicator ° Celsius or ° Fahrenheit
(selectable)
Humidity indicator Relative humidity
Dew point indicator ° Celsius or ° Fahrenheit
(selectable)
Interface Fibre-optic
Battery duration Contact discharge 30kV, 1Hz, approx. 8h
Contact discharge 16kV, 1Hz, approx. 12h
Contact discharge 8kV, 1Hz, approx. 18h
Battery type NiMH
Battery charger power requirements 100V – 240V, 47-63Hz, 17VA
Battery charging time Approx. 3.5h
Level Indicated
Voltage
First peak current