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Keysight Technologies EL30000 Series

Keysight Technologies EL30000 Series
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User’s Guide
EL30000 Series
DC Electronic Loads

Table of Contents

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Keysight Technologies EL30000 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKeysight Technologies
ModelEL30000 Series
CategoryAccessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notices

Copyright Notice

States the copyright holder and terms of reproduction for the manual.

Manual Part Number

Identifies the specific part number for this user's guide.

Edition

Indicates the edition number and publication date of the manual.

Published by

Provides information about the publisher, Keysight Technologies.

Warranty

Outlines the terms and conditions of the product warranty.

Technology Licenses

Mentions that hardware/software is provided under license terms.

U.S. Government Rights

Details government rights regarding commercial computer software and technical data.

Third Party Licenses

Refers to obtaining information on software licensed from third parties.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

Compliance information regarding the WEEE Directive for product disposal.

Declarations of Conformity

Instructions on how to download product declarations of conformity.

Safety Information

Safety Considerations

General safety precautions to be observed during operation, service, and repair of the instrument.

Safety Symbols

Explains various safety symbols used in the manual and on the instrument.

Regulatory Markings

Describes relevant regulatory compliance marks and their meanings.

Safety and EMC Requirements

Lists the safety and EMC requirements the instrument is designed to comply with.

Environmental Conditions

Details the operating and storage environmental requirements for the instrument.

Getting Started

Product Introduction

Overview of EL30000 Series DC electronic loads, their applications, and models.

Front panel at a glance (EL33133 AEL34143 A)

Identifies and describes the front panel controls and indicators for EL33133A/EL34143A models.

Front panel at a glance (EL34243 A)

Identifies and describes the front panel controls and indicators for the EL34243A model.

Rear panel at a glance (EL33133 AEL34143 A)

Identifies and describes the rear panel connectors and ports for EL33133A/EL34143A models.

Rear panel at a glance (EL34243 A)

Identifies and describes the rear panel connectors and ports for the EL34243A model.

Meter view

Explains the front panel meter view for displaying voltage, current, and power measurements.

Data logger view

Describes the data logger view for monitoring and logging input voltage and current over time.

Dimension diagram

Provides physical dimensions and airflow information for the instrument.

Setup the instrument

Instructions for placing, connecting, and preparing the instrument for operation.

Prepare Instrument for Use

Details initial inspection, standard shipped items, documentation, and calibration interval.

Load Operating Modes

CC mode

Explains constant current (CC) mode operation, where the load sinks current regardless of input voltage.

CV mode

Explains constant voltage (CV) mode operation, maintaining a set voltage by sinking current.

CP mode

Explains constant power (CP) mode operation, regulating power drawn from the DUT.

CR mode

Explains constant resistance (CR) mode operation, sinking current proportional to input voltage.

Installation

Connecting the power cord

Guides on connecting the instrument to AC power, including safety precautions.

Connecting the inputs

Instructions on connecting DUT to front and rear input terminals, including binding posts.

Parallel connections (EL34243 A only)

Details how to connect multiple inputs in parallel for increased current capability on EL34243A.

4-wire sense connection

Explains how to use remote sensing to improve voltage regulation accuracy at the DUT.

Interface connections

Describes how to connect the instrument via USB, GPIB, and LAN interfaces.

Installing the optional GPIB interface

Step-by-step guide for installing the optional GPIB interface module.

Rack mounting the instrument

Instructions on how to mount the instrument in a standard 19-inch rack cabinet.

Remote Interface Configuration

Keysight IO Libraries Suite

Information on installing and using the Keysight IO Libraries Suite for instrument control.

GPIB configuration

Details on setting the GPIB address and configuring the GPIB interface.

LAN configuration

Covers configuring IP address, subnet mask, gateway, DNS, and hostname for network communication.

Use the Built-in Help System

View the help information for the front panel key

How to access context-sensitive help for front panel keys and softkeys.

View the list of help topics

Describes how to navigate and access the list of available help topics.

Firmware Update

Front Panel Menu Reference

General Operating Information

Turning the Unit On

Steps to power on the instrument and perform initial checks.

Controlling the Inputs

Guide on selecting inputs, setting modes, and adjusting parameters like voltage and current.

Using the Protection Function

Explains how to configure and use over-voltage, over-current, and other protection features.

Specifying 2-Wire or 4-Wire Sense

Instructions for selecting between 2-wire and 4-wire sensing for accurate voltage measurements.

Configuring the Input Turn-OnTurn-Off Sequence

Details on setting delays and sequences for input turn-on and turn-off.

Specifying the Load Operating Mode

Describes how to select and set the operating modes: CC, CV, CR, and CP.

Configuring the Load Settings

Covers configuration of current, range, sense, and short settings within load modes.

Configuring the Operation Mode

Explains setting the operation mode (Independent or Parallel) for dual-input models.

Using the Digital Control Port

Describes how to configure and use the digital I/O pins for control functions.

Using the Sequencer Function

Guide on using the LIST, Continuous, Pulse, and Toggle sequencer modes for automated testing.

Using the Data Logger Function

Instructions on logging voltage and current data, viewing traces, and exporting logs.

Using the Scope Function

Explains how to use the instrument as an oscilloscope to view voltage and current waveforms.

LockingUnlocking the Front Panel

How to lock/unlock the front panel controls to prevent unintended changes.

Capturing a Screen

Method for capturing and saving the instrument's display to a USB drive.

Utilities Menu

Utilities Menu - Store and Recall State

How to save and recall instrument states and power-on settings.

Utilities Menu - IO Configuration

Configuration of USB, LAN, GPIB, and digital IO parameters for remote operations.

Utilities Menu - Test Setup

Access to calibration, self-test, user preferences, date/time settings, and help.

Utilities Menu - Error

How to view and manage the instrument's error queue.

Utilities Menu - Manage Files

Operations for creating, copying, deleting, and renaming files and folders on a USB drive.

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