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Prodigit 3350F Series User Manual

Prodigit 3350F Series
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3350F Series
High power
Electronic Load
Operation manual
S/N:9003350F04 REV: I

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Prodigit 3350F Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandProdigit
Model3350F Series
CategoryPower Supply
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

General description

Provides an overview of the 3350F Series Electronic Load and its capabilities.

Chapter 2 Installation

Inspection

Instructions for checking the instrument upon arrival and after transport.

Check line voltage

Procedure for verifying and setting the correct input line voltage for operation.

Fuse Exchange

Steps for safely replacing the power fuse in the instrument.

Grounding requirements

Essential information on grounding the instrument to prevent electric shock hazards.

Adjust the feet

Guidance on adjusting the instrument's feet for optimal viewing angle.

Rack mount

Information on mounting the instrument in a standard 19-inch rack.

Environmental requirements

Specifies the suitable operating environment for the instrument.

Observe the International Electrical Symbol listed below

Explains important electrical symbols used in the manual and on the device.

Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the instrument safely and effectively.

Power Up

Steps for powering up the instrument, including pre-operation checks.

Connection to the load Input Terminal on the Rear Panel

Describes how to connect the load input terminals on the rear panel.

Repair

Guidance on what to do if the instrument is damaged or requires repair.

GPIB connection Option

Details on connecting the instrument via GPIB for remote control.

RS-232C Connection Option

Instructions for connecting the instrument using the RS-232C interface.

USB Connection Option

Information on connecting the instrument via USB.

LAN Connection Option

Guide for connecting the instrument using the LAN interface.

GPIB & RS232 connection

Describes limitations and usage of combined GPIB and RS232 interfaces.

Analog programming Terminal input

Explains the use of the analog programming input terminal.

Load current slew rate setting

Details on setting and controlling the load current slew rate.

Emergency stop and Alarm

Explains the emergency stop and alarm signal functions.

Load wire inductance

Discusses the impact of load wire inductance and how to mitigate it.

Chapter 3 Operation

Front panel description (1)

Details the components and layout of the instrument's front panel.

Operating instructions

General guidelines for operating the electronic load.

Indicator Functions

Explains various indicators like MODE, NG, and REMOTE on the front panel.

LCD Display Functions

Details the functions of the left, middle, and right 5-digit LCD displays.

Right 5 digit LCD display

Details the function and display of the right 5-digit LCD.

PRESET mode

Explains how to set preset values based on the selected operating mode.

LIMIT

Describes how to set upper and lower limits for measurements.

DYN setting

Details how to configure dynamic waveform parameters.

CONFIG

Explains configuration options like SENSE, LDon, LDoff, and POLAR.

Test Modes

Guides on setting parameters for SHORT, OPP, and OCP tests.

Mode Selection and Indicators

Explains MODE selection and indicators for CC, CR, CV, CP.

Key and LED Functions

Details LOAD and DYN keys, their LEDs, and operation.

RANGE and LEVEL Keys

Explains RANGE and LEVEL keys for setting resolution and values.

Preset Key and Modes

Describes Preset key access and mode-specific preset settings.

LIMIT Key and Settings

Details the LIMIT key for setting thresholds and viewing settings.

DYN Setting Key and Waveform Definition

Explains DYN key for dynamic waveform timings and parameters.

CONFIG Key and Settings

Describes CONFIG key for sense, LDon, LDoff, and POLAR settings.

Short Key and Test Setup

Guides on using the SHORT key for initiating short circuit tests.

OCP Key and Test Setup

Explains the OCP key for setting up over current protection tests.

OPP Key and Test Setup

Details the OPP key for setting up over power protection tests.

START/STOP Key and Knob Operation

Describes START/STOP key and rotary knob functionality.

Input Terminals and Sensing

Details DC INPUT terminals and V-sense input for voltage compensation.

I-monitor Terminal

Describes the I-monitor terminal for current measurement.

Front panel description (2)

Details front panel displays, indicators, and interface card status.

REMOTE mode

Explains the REMOTE mode and how to switch back to local control.

GPIB Card

Indicates the display when the GPIB interface is fitted.

RS232 Card

Indicates the display when the RS232 interface is fitted.

USB Card

Indicates the display when the USB interface is fitted.

LAN Card

Indicates the display when the LAN interface is fitted.

3350F Main Display

Describes the main display area of the instrument.

BANK/T1 Display

Explains the display for memory banks and test time T1.

STATE/T2 Display

Details the display for memory states and test time T2.

Arrow buttons

Describes the function of the arrow buttons for adjusting values.

Front panel description (3)

Describes the function of buttons on the right side of the mainframe.

Operating Instructions

General instructions for operating the instrument.

Setting System Parameters

Details on setting system parameters like GPIB address and baud rate.

STORE/RECALL and WAKE-UP Functions

Explains storing/recalling settings and the WAKE-UP function.

AUTO-SEQUENCE Operation

Information on creating and running auto-sequences for testing.

Edit mode

Steps for editing auto-sequence programs.

Test Mode

Instructions for executing auto-sequences and interpreting test results.

Initial setting of 3350F series load module

Lists the factory default initial settings for the load module.

Input binding post and wire consideration

Guidance on selecting and connecting input wires for optimal performance.

Load current adjustment knob

Explains how to adjust load current using the course/fine adjustment knob.

Protection features

Details the various protection features like OVP, OCP, OPP, OTP.

Chapter 4 Remote control programming operation

Introduction

Overview of using the instrument with a PC for remote control.

RS-232 Interface and Commands

Details the RS-232 interface parameters and command summary.

Remote Control Command Lists

Lists remote control commands for settings, abbreviations, and language.

PRESET Commands

Explains commands for setting and reading preset values like slew rate.

LIMIT Commands

Details commands for setting and reading current, power, and voltage limits.

STAGE Commands

Commands for setting load status, mode, and test parameters.

SYSTEM Commands

Commands for system functions like recall, store, remote, and local control.

MEASURE Commands

Commands to read current, voltage, and power measurements.

Chapter 5 Applications

Local sense connections

Illustrates local sense connections for the electronic load.

Remote sense connections

Shows a setup using remote sensing for voltage drop compensation.

Constant Current Mode Application

Explains CC mode for load regulation and battery testing.

CC Mode Operating Instructions

Step-by-step guide for operating the instrument in CC mode.

Constant Voltage Mode Application

Details CV mode for checking load regulation and current limits.

CV Mode Operating Instructions

Step-by-step guide for operating the instrument in CV mode.

Constant Resistance Mode Application

Explains CR mode for testing sources and providing a 'soft start'.

CR Mode Operating Instructions

Step-by-step guide for operating the instrument in CR mode.

Constant Power Mode Application

Details CP mode for battery evaluation and simulating loads.

CP Mode Operating Instructions

Step-by-step guide for operating the instrument in CP mode.

Constant current source operation

Describes using the load as a high current constant current source.

Zero-Volt loading application

Explains an application for testing low voltage battery cells.

Parallel operation

Provides rules for connecting multiple electronic loads in parallel.

Power Supply OCP testing

Instructions for performing Over Current Protection (OCP) testing.

OCP Manual control

Step-by-step guide for manual OCP testing.

Remote control OCP

Commands for performing OCP testing via remote control.

Power Supply OPP testing

Instructions for performing Over Power Protection (OPP) testing.

OPP Manual control

Step-by-step guide for manual OPP testing.

Remote control OPP

Commands for performing OPP testing via remote control.

Power Supply SHORT testing

Instructions for performing SHORT circuit testing.

SHORT Manual control

Step-by-step guide for manual SHORT testing.

Remote control SHORT

Commands for performing SHORT testing via remote control.

Appendix A GPIB programming Example

C Example Program

Provides a C language example program for GPIB control.

Appendix B 3350F USB Instruction

Install the USB DRIVER

Instructions for installing the USB driver for the instrument.

Appendix C 3350F LAN Instruction

Network Connection and Setup

Steps for connecting the instrument to the network via LAN.

Appendix D 3350F Mainframe Auto. Sequ function provide EDIT, ENTER, EXIT, TEST and STORE 5 keys operation

Edit mode

Steps for editing auto-sequence programs.

Test mode

Instructions for executing auto-sequences and interpreting test results.

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