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E3632A DC Power Supply
User’s Guide
6
Tu
t
o
r
i
a
l
Overview of the Power Supp
ly Operation 150
Output Characteristics 152
Connecting the Load
157
Extending the V
oltage Range and
Current Range 162
Remote Programming 164
Reliability 166
This chapter de
scribes the basic
operation of a linear po
wer
supply and gives specific det
ails on the operation and us
e of
the E3632A DC pow
er supply.
170
172
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
1
DC Power Supply
1
Safety Notices
4
Safety Symbols
5
Safety Considerations
6
Environmental Conditions
8
Table of Contents
13
1 Getting Started
24
Introduction
24
Figure 1-1 Shorting Conductors Without Insulation
27
Standard Shipped Items
29
Options
29
Table 1-1 E3632A Options
29
Accessories
30
Table 1-2 E3632A Accessories
30
Preparing the Power Supply
31
Preliminary Checkout
31
Power-On Checkout
32
Checking the Output
33
Input Power Requirements
35
Rack-Mount the Power Supply
38
Product at a Glance
40
Front Panel
40
Figure 1-2 Front Panel
40
Table 1-3 Front Panel Overview
40
Figure 1-3 Voltage and Current Limit Settings
42
Rear Panel
43
Figure 1-4 Rear Panel
43
Table 1-4 Rear Panel Overview
43
Display Annunciators
44
Figure 1-5 Display Annunciators
44
Table 1-5 Display Annunciators Overview
44
Operating the Power Supply
46
Cooling
46
Bench Operation
46
Cleaning
46
2 Operation and Features
48
Overview
48
Constant Voltage Operation
50
Front Panel Operation
50
Remote Interface Operation
52
Constant Current Operation
52
Front Panel Operation
52
Remote Interface Operation
54
Storing and Recalling Operating States
55
Front Panel Operation
55
Remote Interface Operation
57
Programming the Overvoltage Protection
57
Front Panel Operation
57
Remote Interface Operation
59
Programming the Overcurrent Protection
60
Front Panel Operation
60
Figure 2-1 Recommended Protection Circuit for Battery
60
Remote Interface Operation
62
Remote Voltage Sensing
63
CV Regulation
63
Output Rating
64
Output Noise
64
Stability
64
Remote Voltage Sensing Connections
65
Figure 2-2 Remote Voltage Sensing Connections
65
Disabling the Output
66
Front Panel Operation
66
Remote Interface Operation
66
Disconnecting the Output Using an External Relay
67
Knob Locking
67
System-Related Operations
68
Self-Test
68
Error Conditions
69
Display Control
70
Firmware Revision Query
71
SCPI Language Version
71
Remote Interface Configuration
73
Remote Interface Selection
73
GPIB Address
74
Baud Rate Selection (RS-232)
74
Parity Selection (RS-232)
75
To Set the GPIB Address
75
To Set the Baud Rate and Parity (RS-232)
76
GPIB Interface Configuration
78
RS-232 Interface Configuration
79
RS-232 Configuration Overview
79
RS-232 Data Frame Format
80
Connection to a Computer or Terminal
80
Figure 2-3 RS-232 Data Frame Format
80
Figure 2-4 DB-9 Serial Connection
81
DTR/DSR Handshake Protocol
82
Figure 2-5 DB-25 Serial Connection
82
RS-232 Troubleshooting
84
Calibration
85
Calibration Security
85
To Unsecure for Calibration
86
To Secure against Calibration
87
To Change the Security Code
88
Calibration Count
89
Calibration Message
90
3 Remote Interface Reference
92
SCPI Command Summary
92
Table 3-1 SCPI Command Summary
93
Introduction to the SCPI Language
96
Command Format Used in this Manual
97
Command Separators
98
Using the MIN and MAX Parameters
99
Querying Parameter Settings
99
SCPI Command Terminators
100
IEEE-488.2 Common Commands
100
SCPI Parameter Types
100
Simplified Programming Overview
102
Using the Apply Command
102
Using the Low-Level Commands
102
Reading a Query Response
103
Selecting a Trigger Source
103
Power Supply Programming Ranges
104
Table 3-2 Keysight E3632A Programming Ranges
104
Using the Apply Command
105
Apply {<Voltage>| DEF | MIN | Max}[,{<Current>| DEF | MIN | MAX}]
105
Apply
106
Output Settings and Operation Commands
107
Triggering Commands
115
Trigger Source Choices
115
Triggering Commands
117
System-Related Commands
118
Table 3-3 Power Supply State
121
Calibration Commands
124
RS-232 Interface Commands
128
SCPI Status Registers
129
What Is an Event Register
129
What Is an Enable Register
129
SCPI Status System
130
Figure 3-1 SCPI Status System
130
The Questionable Status Register
131
Table 3-4 Bit Definitions - Questionable Status Register
131
The Standard Event Register
132
Table 3-5 Bit Definitions - Standard Event Register
132
The Status Byte Register
134
Table 3-6 Bit Definitions - Status Byte Summary Register
134
Using Service Request (SRQ) and Serial POLL
135
Using *STB? to Read the Status Byte
136
Using the Message Available Bit (MAV)
136
To Interrupt Your Bus Controller Using SRQ
137
To Determine When a Command Sequence Is Completed
137
Using *OPC to Signal When Data Is in the Output Buffer
138
Status Reporting Commands
139
Halting an Output in Progress
143
SCPI Conformance Information
144
SCPI Confirmed Commands
144
Table 3-7 SCPI Confirmed Commands
144
Device-Specific Commands
146
Table 3-8 Non-SCPI Commands
146
IEEE-488 Conformance Information
147
Dedicated Hardware Lines
147
Addressed Commands
147
IEEE-488.2 Common Commands
148
4 Error Messages
149
Overview
150
Front Panel Operation
150
Remote Interface Operation
151
Execution Error Messages
152
Table 4-1 Execution Error Messages
152
Self-Test Error Messages
157
Table 4-2 Self-Test Error Messages
157
Calibration Error Messages
159
Table 4-3 Calibration Error Messages
159
5 Application Programs
161
Overview
162
Example Program for C++ (GPIB IEEE 488)
163
Example Program for Excel 5.0 (Windows 3.1 and GPIB)
166
6 Tutorial
172
Overview of the Power Supply Operation
172
Figure 6-1 Diagram of a Simple Series Power Supply with Tap
172
Figure 6-2 Block Diagram of the Power Supply Showing the Remote Interface Isolation
173
Output Characteristics
174
Figure 6-3 Ideal Constant Voltage Power Supply
174
Figure 6-4 Ideal Constant Current Power Supply
174
Figure 6-5 Output Characteristics
175
Unregulated State
176
Unwanted Signals
176
Figure 6-6 Simplified Diagram of the Common Mode and Normal Mode Sources of Noise
178
Connecting the Load
179
Output Isolation
179
Multiple Loads
179
Remote Voltage Sensing
180
Table 6-1 Wire Rating
180
Load Consideration
181
Figure 6-7 Regulated Power Supply with Remote Sensing
181
Table 6-2 Slew Rate
182
Extending the Voltage Range and Current Range
184
Series Connections
184
Parallel Connections
185
Remote Programming
186
Figure 6-8 Speed of Response - Programming up (Full Load)
186
Figure 6-9 Speed of Response - Programming down
187
Reliability
188
7 Characteristics and Specifications
189
Physical Characteristics
190
Figure 7-1 E3632A Dimensions
190
Table 7-1 Physical Characteristics
190
Environmental Characteristics
191
Electrical Specifications
191
Table 7-2 Electrical Specifications
191
Supplemental Characteristics
193
Table 7-3 Supplemental Characteristics
193
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Model
E3632A
Category
Power Supply
Language
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