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Keysight Technologies E3633A

Keysight Technologies E3633A
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Keysight E3633A and
E3634A DC Power Supplies
Service Guide

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Keysight Technologies E3633A Specifications

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BrandKeysight Technologies
ModelE3633A
CategoryPower Supply
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Specifications

Performance Specifications

Details the operational capabilities and limits of the power supply units.

Supplemental Characteristics

Describes non-warranted performance aspects determined by design or testing.

Quick Start

Quick Start Guide

Introduction to front panel operations and initial setup procedures for the power supply.

Prepare Power Supply for Use

Step-by-step guide to verify power supply readiness, including item checks and fuse installation.

Check Rated Voltages

Procedure to verify the power supply produces rated voltage output without load.

Check Rated Currents

Procedure to verify basic current functions with a short across the power supply output.

Use in Constant Voltage Mode

Steps for configuring and operating the power supply in Constant Voltage (CV) mode.

Use in Constant Current Mode

Steps for configuring and operating the power supply in Constant Current (CC) mode.

Store and Recall Instrument State

Instructions for saving and retrieving up to three different operating states.

Program Overvoltage Protection

Procedure to set the OVP trip level and enable the OVP circuit for protection.

Program Overcurrent Protection

Procedure to set the OCP trip level and enable the OCP circuit for protection.

Rack Mount Power Supply

Guidelines and options for mounting the power supply in a standard 19-inch rack cabinet.

Calibration Procedures

Keysight Calibration Services

Information on obtaining low-cost calibration services from Keysight.

Calibration Interval

Recommendations for regular calibration intervals to maintain accuracy and stability.

Automate Calibration

Methods for automating verification and calibration using programmable test equipment.

Test Considerations

Important checks and environmental conditions for accurate performance verification.

Recommended Test Equipment

List of instruments required for performance verification and adjustment procedures.

Performance Verification Tests

Tests to verify the power supply operates as specified, including self-test options.

Measurement Techniques

Procedures and setup for accurate measurements during testing.

Constant Voltage (CV) Verifications

Tests to verify voltage programming, readback, and load/line regulation.

Constant Current (CC) Verifications

Tests to verify current programming, readback, and load/line regulation.

Common Mode Current Noise

Procedure to measure AC current component between output and chassis ground.

CV Performance Test Records

Template for recording CV performance test results and specifications.

CC Performance Test Records

Template for recording CC performance test results and specifications.

Calibration Security Code

Feature to prevent unauthorized or accidental calibration using a security code.

Unsecure Power Supply for Calibration

Procedure to disable the security feature for calibration from the front panel.

Unsecure Power Supply Without Code

Procedure to bypass security when the code is forgotten.

Calibration Count Feature

Feature to track the number of calibrations performed for serialization.

Calibration Message Function

Function to record calibration-related information.

General Calibration Procedure

Overview of front-panel calibration procedures for voltage and current.

Front Panel Voltage Calibration

Step-by-step guide for front-panel calibration of voltage and current.

Theory of Operation

Block Diagram Overview

Explanation of the power supply's circuitry divided into floating and earth-referenced blocks.

AC Input and Bias Supplies

Description of AC mains connection, fusing, and various DC bias supplies.

Floating Logic

Details the main controller, gate array, ROM, RAM, and clock oscillator functions.

D-to-A Converter

Explanation of how the DAC system provides controllable reference voltages to power circuits.

A-to-D Converter

Description of the analog-to-digital conversion process using multislope III method.

Power Mesh and Control

Explanation of preregulation, transformer tap switching, and feedback loops for CV/CC operation.

Earth-Referenced Logic

Details the microprocessor, bus interface chips, and serial communication links.

Front Panel Operations

Description of front panel circuits, display, and keyboard scanning functions.

Service

Operating Checklist

Pre-return checklist for troubleshooting power supply issues before sending for service.

Types of Service Available

Information on standard repair service and express exchange options.

Repacking for Shipment

Guidelines for securely packing the power supply for shipment for service or exchange.

ESD Precautions

Guidelines to prevent damage from static discharge when handling electronic components.

Surface Mount Repair

Specific requirements for repairing surface mount components.

Replace Power-Line Fuse

Instructions for replacing the power-line fuse, including correct fuse types.

Disconnect Output with External Relay

Procedure to disconnect the output using an external relay controlled by TTL signal.

Troubleshooting Hints

Checklist of common failures and basic troubleshooting steps.

Self-Test Procedures

Details on power-on and complete self-tests to verify hardware functionality.

Component Drawings

Main Board Component Locator

Component locator drawing for the main board of the power supply.

Front Panel Component Locator

Component locator drawing for the front panel of the power supply.

Main Board Locator (Serial MY53 xx6 xxx)

Component locator for the main board for specific serial numbers.

Front Panel Locator (Serial MY53 xx6 xxx)

Component locator for the front panel for specific serial numbers.

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