Prodigit 3302F Mainframe

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Summary

Safety Summary

BEFORE APPLYING POWER

Pre-operation checks including line voltage and fuse verification.

GROUND THE INSTRUMENT

Emphasizes the importance of proper grounding for shock hazard prevention.

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Features

Key features of the 3302F mainframe, including configuration and interfaces.

Chapter 2 Installation

2.2 Line Voltage Check

2.3 Input Fuse Replacement

Procedure for checking and replacing the mains input fuse.

2.4 Grounding Requirements

Ensures correct grounding via AC input for shock hazard prevention.

2.8 Power Up

2.16 Analog Programming Input

Chapter 3 Mainframe Operation

3.2 LCD Display

3.3 Button Descriptions

3.4 Operating Instructions

General operating procedures.

3.4.1 Setting System Parameters

3.4.2 STORE;RECALL Operation

How to store and recall load configurations using memory banks and states.

3.4.2.1 How to STORE a Load Setup

3.4.2.2 How to RECALL a Saved Setup

3.4.3 WAKE-UP Function

How to configure the mainframe to recall a setting on power on.

3.4.4 Auto-Sequence Introduction

Introduction to auto-sequence functionality.

3.4.4.1 Edit Mode

How to enter and configure auto-sequence steps.

Auto-Sequence Edit Mode Setup

Setting Test Step Time (T1+T2)

Edit Mode Operation Flow Chart

Visual guide for creating an auto-sequence.

3.4.4.2 Test Mode

How to enter and run an auto-sequence test.

Test Mode Example 1

Test Mode Example 2

Test Mode Operation Flow Chart

Visual guide for executing an auto-sequence test.

Chapter 4 Remote Control Programming Operation

4.2 RS232 Set-up

Configuration details for the RS232 interface.

4.3 Programming Syntax, Parenthesis & Terminators

Explains syntax indicators, parenthesis usage, and terminators.

4.4 Computer Commands: Simple Type Format

Lists setting and query commands in simple format.

Remote Control Setting Command Summary (Table 4-2)

Summary of remote control setting commands.

Remote Control Query Command Summary (Table 4-2)

Summary of remote control query commands.

Remote Control Query Command Summary (Table 4-3)

Continues summary of remote control query commands.

Measure Command Summary (Table 4-7)

Summary of measurement commands.

Globe Command Summary (Table 4-8)

4.5 Computer Commands: Complex Type Format

Lists setting commands in complex format.

Remote Control Setting Command Summary (Table 4-2 B)

Summary of complex setting commands.

Query Command Summary (Table 4-3)

Summary of complex query commands.

Remote Control Query Command Summary (Table 4-3 B)

Continues summary of complex query commands.

Remote Control Limit Command Summary (Table 4-4)

Summary of complex limit commands.

Stage Command Summary (Table 4-5)

Summary of stage commands for load control.

System Command Summary (Table 4-6)

Stage Command Summary (Table 4-5 B)

Continues summary of stage commands.

System Command Summary (Table 4-6 B)

Measure Command Summary (Table 4-7 B)

Summary of measure commands.

Auto Sequence Command List (Table 4-8 B)

Lists commands for file, step, repeat, and run operations.

MPPT Test Algorithms

MPPT CC;CR;CV Test Steps 1 & 2

Describes the initial steps of MPPT testing in CC mode.

MPPT CC;CR;CV Command Summary

Details of MPPT commands for CC, CR, and CV modes.

MPPT Command Syntax

Syntax for MPPT related commands.

Example 1: MPPT CC Mode

Example 2: MPPT CR Mode

Example 3: MPPT CV Mode

Auto Sequence Commands

Auto Sequence Command List (Table 4-8)

Lists commands for file, step, repeat, and run operations.

4.6 Remote Control Command Descriptions

RISE Command

Sets and reads the RISE SLEW-RATE for current change.

FALL Command

Sets and reads the FALL SLEW-RATE for current change.

PERI or PERD Command

Sets and reads TLOW and THIGH of a DYNAMIC waveform.

LDONV Command

Sets and reads voltage level for LOAD ON.

LDOFfv Command

Sets and reads voltage level for LOAD OFF.

CURR: HIGH LOW Command

Sets and reads HIGH/LOW current levels for dynamic waveforms.

CURR Command

CP: {HIGH LOW} Command

CR|RES: {HIGH | LOW} Command

OCP: START Command

Sets and reads the initial value for OCP test.

OCP: STEP Command

Sets and reads the increasing value for OCP test.

OCP: STOP Command

Sets and reads the maximum value for OCP test.

VTH Command

OPP: START Command

Sets and reads the initial value for OPP test.

OPP: STEP Command

Sets and reads the increasing value for OPP test.

OPP: STOP Command

Sets and reads the maximum value for OPP test.

TCONFIG Command

MPPT Command

Turns MPPT (maximum power point tracking) test ON/OFF.

MPP Command

LIMIT: CURRent: {HIGH|LOW} or IH | IL Command

Sets/reads HIGH/LOW current limits, triggers NG signal.

LIMIT: POWer: {HIGH | LOW} or WH | WL Command

Sets/reads HIGH/LOW power limits, triggers NG signal.

LIMIT: VOLtage: {HIGH | LOW} or VH | VL Command

Sets/reads HIGH/LOW voltage limits, triggers NG signal.

LIMIT: SVH | SVL Command

Sets/reads upper/lower voltage limits for short tests.

4.6.3 STATE Functions

[STATE: ] LOAD {SP}{ON | OFF}

[STATe: ] MODE {SP}{CC|CR|CV|CP|LED}

Sets and reads the operating mode of the LOAD.

[STATE: ] SHORt {SP}{ON | OFF}

[STATe: ] LEVel; LEV {SP}{HIGH | LOW}

[STATE:] ERRor Command

[STATE:] NG? Command

[STATE:] PROTect? Command

[STATE:] START Command

Initiates the load test based on TCONFIG.

[STATE:] STOP Command

4.6.4 SYSTEM Functions

[SYStem: ] *RST Command

[SYStem:] REMOTE Command

[SYStem:] LOCAL Command

4.6.5 MEASUREMENTS

MEASure: CURRent?

Measures the load current.

MEASure: VOLtage?

Measures the load voltage.

MEASure: POWer?

Reads the power being taken by the load.

MEAS: VC? Command

Appendix D: Auto-Sequence Quick Start

Edit Mode

Step-by-step guide to setting up an auto-sequence.

Test mode

Step-by-step guide to recalling and running an auto-sequence.

Auto-Sequence Example

Auto-Sequence Steps 1 to 8

Creating the Auto-Sequence

Setting Operation Mode and Range

Storing Setups and Editing Sequence

Setting Test Time and Repetitions

Entering Test Mode

Appendix E: Short, OPP and OCP Test Examples

SHORT Test Example

OPP Test Example

OCP Test Example