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AFV
+
Series
High Power Programmable AC Power Supply
User Manual
AC Power Corp. (Preen)
V 1.3EN
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Copyright 2020 AC Power Corp. (Preen). All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

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Summary

1 General Information

1.1 Introduction

Overview of AFV+ series, technology, frequency, and applications.

1.2 Key Features

Configuration, remote control, protection, input/output, and measurement features.

1.3 Specification

Detailed technical specs for AFV+ series models, incl. input/output parameters.

1.4 Exterior

Visual representations of AFV+ series product external appearance.

1.5 Name of Parts

Identifies key components and their locations on the AFV+ series chassis.

2 Installation

2.1 Unpacking and Check

Instructions for safely unpacking the device and checking for shipping damage.

2.2 User Preparation

Steps for preparing the device for installation, incl. environment and connection checks.

2.2.2 RS-232;RS-485;RS-422 Interface Connection

Details on connecting computers via RS-232/RS-485/RS-422 using a 9-pin D-type connector.

2.3 Input & Output Wiring

Info on input voltage range, frequency, and max current requirements.

2.3.2 Input & Output Wiring Diagram

Diagrams for connecting input/output cables for three-phase and single-phase configurations.

2.3.3 Input & Output Wire Selection

Guidelines for selecting wire sizes for input/output connections based on model and current.

2.4 Input Connection

Guide for connecting the power cord to the input terminals, incl. wiring color codes.

2.5 Output Connection

Instructions for connecting output wires to the load, emphasizing wire gauge for current capacity.

2.6 Remote Sensing Connection (Optional)

Explanation & diagrams for enabling Remote Sensing to compensate for voltage drop over cables.

2.7 Power-on Procedure

Steps for safely powering on the device after installation, incl. initial checks.

3 Local Operation

3.1 Introduction

Overview of local operation via touch screen and remote operation via communication interfaces.

3.2 Touch Screen Operation

Guide to using the touch screen HMI for operation and data entry.

3.3 MAIN Page

Describes MAIN page display, output settings/measurements, and how to enable output.

3.3.1 Output Voltage Setting

Procedure for setting output voltage, incl. high/low ranges and phase synchronization.

3.3.2 Output Frequency Setting

Details on setting output frequency using keypad and display.

3.3.3 Output Current High Limit Setting

Instructions for setting output current high limit & activating the function.

3.4 Function Page

Overview of MENU page & icons for accessing SETTING, PGM, COMM, etc.

3.5 Setting Page

Introduces SETTING page, incl. TEST and SYSTEM subpages.

3.5.1 TEST Subpage

Describes TEST subpage for activating CURRENT HIGH LIMIT, SOFT START, & PHASE ANGLE CONTROL.

3.5.1.1 Current High Limit Setting

Steps to activate & use CURRENT HIGH LIMIT, incl. effect on MAIN page display.

3.5.1.2 SOFT START Setting

Explains SOFT START feature for high starting current loads & configuration.

3.5.1.3 Phase Angle Control Setting (Optional)

Describes setting phase angles between three phases for power condition simulation.

3.5.2 SYSTEM Page

Outlines SYSTEM subpage for configuring language, touch sound, date, time, IP, and screen lock.

3.5.2.1 Operational Language Setting

Steps to set operational language to English, Traditional, or Simplified Chinese.

3.5.2.2 Touch Sound Setting

Instructions to enable/disable touch sound feedback.

3.5.2.3 Date Setting

Procedure to set the current date (year, month, day).

3.5.2.4 Time Setting

Steps to set the current time (hour, minute, second).

3.5.2.5 Screen Lock Setting

How to set up/disable screen lock function using a password.

3.5.2.6 Automatic Screen Lock Setting

Configuration of auto screen lock timer & how to unlock screen.

3.5.2.7 System Reset

Procedure for resetting the product to factory default settings.

3.6 PGM Page

Introduces PGM page for accessing RAMP and STEP programming modes.

3.6.1 RAMP Setting

Details on setting up RAMP sequences, incl. start/end voltage, frequency, and dwell time.

3.6.2 STEP Setting

Instructions for setting up STEP sequences, incl. voltage, frequency, dwell time, and cycles.

3.7 Communication Page

Overview of COMM page for configuring RS-485, RS-232/GPIB, and Ethernet interfaces.

3.7.1 RS-485 Setting Page

Configuration for RS-485, incl. COMM TYPE, PROTOCOL, and ADDR.

3.7.2 RS-232; GPIB Setting Page

Configuration for RS-232/GPIB, specifying COMM TYPE, PROTOCOL, and ADDR.

3.7.3 RS-422 Setting Page

Settings for RS-422, including COMM TYPE, PROTOCOL, and ADDR.

3.7.4 Ethernet Setting Page (Optional)

Configuration for Ethernet, incl. COMM TYPE, PROTOCOL, ADDR, and PORT.

3.8 Meter Page

Describes METER page, showing output measurements (voltage, current, frequency, power).

3.9 Event Page

Explains EVENT page, which records error info (date, time, event).

3.10 Product Information

Displays product info like manufacturer and HMI version.

3.11 Error Log

Details protection functions, error codes, causes, and solutions for faults.

4 Preen Program

4.1 Introduction

Intro to Preen control software for remote control of AFV+ series via interfaces.

4.2 Control Software: GENERAL Mode

Describes GENERAL mode interface, detailing parameter setting & output monitoring.

4.3 Control Software: STEP Mode

Explains STEP mode for setting voltage, frequency, dwell time, and cycles.

4.4 Control software: RAMP mode

Details RAMP mode for setting voltage, frequency, dwell time, and cycles.

5 MODBUS RTU Command Format

5.1 Write Register Command Format

Explains format for writing single & multiple registers using MODBUS RTU.

5.1.3 Write Multiple Registers Command Format

Details command format for writing multiple registers in MODBUS RTU.

5.1.4 Write Multiple Registers Correct Answer Format

Specifies correct answer format for multiple register writes in MODBUS RTU.

5.2 Read Register Command Format

Explains format for reading registers using MODBUS RTU, incl. success/fail answer formats.

5.2.3 Communication Fail Answer Format

Describes format for communication failure responses in MODBUS RTU, incl. error codes.

5.3 Register Address Table

Provides tables mapping register addresses to parameter names for writing & reading.

5.3.2 Read Registere Addresses

Lists register addresses for reading equipment type, phase, rating, and function modes.

5.4 CRC Checksum Calculation

Provides CRC checksum calculation logic & data tables for MODBUS communication.

5.5 Communication Example

Provides examples of MODBUS RTU commands for common operations like mode switching & data reading.

6 SCPI Command

6.1 *RST

Resets system error status using the SCPI command *RST.

6.2 SYST Command

Introduces SCPI commands for system control, incl. remote/local modes & error reading.

6.2.5 SYST:FUNC?

Reads available functions list using SYST:FUNC? SCPI command.

6.3 Three-Phase SOUR Command

Overview of SCPI commands for controlling 3-phase source voltage & frequency.

6.3.1 SOUR:VOLT:RANGe

SCPI commands for setting/checking high/low voltage range of 3-phase source.

6.3.2 SOUR:VOLT

SCPI commands for setting output voltage in 3-phase synchronized & independent modes.

6.3.3 SOUR:FREQ

SCPI command for setting output frequency in general mode.

6.3.4 SOUR:STEP:VOLT

SCPI command to set output voltage for a group in Step Mode.

6.3.5 SOUR:STEP:FREQ

SCPI command to set output frequency for a group in Step Mode.

6.3.6 SOUR:STEP:TIME

SCPI commands for setting time intervals (delay/ramp) in Step Mode.

6.3.7 SOUR:STEP:PCYC

SCPI command for setting running cycles (start/end group, loops) for Step Mode.

6.3.8 SOUR:STEP:LOAD

SCPI command to setup all STEP data to the controller MCU.

6.3.9 SOUR:GRAD:VOLT

SCPI command to setup output voltage in Gradual Mode.

6.3.10 SOUR:GRAD:FREQ

SCPI command to setup output frequency in Gradual Mode.

6.3.11 SOUR:GRAD:TIME

SCPI commands for setting time intervals in Gradual Mode.

6.3.12 SOUR:GRAD:PCYC

SCPI command to setup running cycles in Gradual Mode.

6.3.13 SOUR:GRAD:LOAD

SCPI command to setup all GRAD data to the controller MCU.

6.3.14 SOUR:SOFT:VOLT

SCPI command to setup Start Voltage & Rated Voltage for Soft Start.

6.3.15 SOUR:SOFT:FREQ

SCPI command to setup Start Frequency & Rated Frequency for Soft Start.

6.3.16 SOUR:SOFT:TIME

SCPI command to setup Delay Time & Ramp Time for Soft Start.

6.4 FUNC Command

SCPI command to select operation function mode (GEN, STEP, GRAD, THR, SOFT).

6.5 INST Command

SCPI commands for instance settings, like coupling mode for 3-phase voltage.

6.5.1 INST:COUPling

SCPI command to setup 3-phase synchronized or independent voltage mode.

6.5.2 INST:PHASe

SCPI command to setup phase angles for 3-phase models.

6.6 OUTPut Command

SCPI commands to start/stop power source output & query status.

6.7 MEASurement Command

SCPI commands for setting measurement modes & reading output data.

6.7.2 MEAS:ALL?

SCPI command to read all output side measurement data at once.

6.7.3 MEAS:VOLT?

SCPI command to read 3-phase output voltage data.

6.7.4 MEAS:CURR?

SCPI command to read 3-phase output current data.

6.7.5 MEAS:FREQ?

SCPI command to read output side frequency data.

6.7.6 MEAS:POWer?

SCPI command to read output side 3-phase kW data.

6.7.7 MEAS:POWer:APParent?

SCPI command to read output side 3-phase kVAR data.

6.7.8 MEAS:POWer:PFACtor?

SCPI command to read output side 3-phase PF data.

6.7.9 MEAS:PCYCle?

SCPI command to read step/gradual mode running cycle numbers.

6.8 LIMit Command

SCPI commands for reading frequency, voltage, and power limits.

6.8.1 LIMit:FREQ:LOW?

Reads lower frequency limit of the power source.

6.8.2 LIMit:FREQ:HIGH?

Reads upper frequency limit of the power source.

6.8.3 LIMit:VOLT:LOW?

Reads lower voltage limit of the power source.

6.8.4 LIMit:VOLT:HIGH?

Reads upper voltage limit of the power source.

6.8.5 LIMit:POWer?

Reads rated capacity (power) of the power source.

6.8.6 LIMit:CURR

Sets the upper limit current value for the output.

6.8.7 LIMit:POWer

Sets the upper limit power value for the output.

6.9 COMM Command

SCPI command to read communication status of the last command.

6.10 Communication Example

Provides examples of SCPI commands for remote control and reading device information.

6.10.1 Remote Control

SCPI command to enter remote control mode.

6.10.2 Read Device Information

Examples of SCPI commands to read product info, capabilities, and status.

6.10.3 Phase Angle Control

SCPI command to setup phase angle values for 3-phase output modes.

6.10.4 General Mode

SCPI command examples for setting up General Mode parameters.

6.10.5 Step Mode

SCPI command examples for setting up Step Mode, incl. voltage, frequency, and time intervals.

6.10.6 Gradual Mode

SCPI command examples for setting up Gradual Mode parameters.

6.10.7 Three-Phase Independent Output Mode

SCPI command examples for setting up Three-Phase Independent Output Mode.

6.10.8 Read Measurement Data

SCPI commands for reading measurement data and system status.

6.10.9 Limit Current Settings

SCPI command to set upper limit current & notes on behavior.

6.11 System Error Code Description

Provides list of system error codes, descriptions, and fault info.

7 Calibration

7.1 Voltage Calibration

Step-by-step procedure for calibrating output voltage accuracy using a power analyzer.

7.2 Current Calibration

Procedure for calibrating output current accuracy using a power analyzer and resistive load.

7.3 Power Calibration

Steps for calibrating output power accuracy using a power analyzer and resistive load.

8 Maintenance

8.1 Notice for Maintenance

Important notices & warnings regarding safety & precautions before performing maintenance.

Preen AFV+ Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPreen
ModelAFV+ Series
CategoryPower Supply
LanguageEnglish

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