R301 RF POWER SUPPLY OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Operation
Front panel operation of the R301 RF Power Supply is simple. This section describes the use
and operation of the front panel controls in a “how to…” manner. Refer to the front panel
illustration on the previous page for item references.
Connect the R301’s RF output to a 50-Ohm, 500 Watt resistive load, Impedance
Matching network, processing system or other suitable load before enabling AC
mains Power.
Basic Front Panel Operation
Mains Power On/Off:
Press the POWER button (item 10) to enable mains power – the front panel display will
illuminate and momentarily display the firmware revision and copyright. Press the POWER
button again to disable mains power.
Control Source:
The control source is the control interface for the R301 RF Power Supply. The R301 RF
Power Supply has three (3) user-selectable control sources.
· The “PANEL” control source is for front panel operation of the R301.
· The “ANALOG” control source is for controlling the R301 from the user’s system, via
the rear panel ANALOG INTERFACE connector.
· The “SERIAL” control source is used for controlling the R301 from a computer, via an
RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 interface.
To select a control source, follow the directions below:
PANEL control:
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To change the control source to the front panel,
1. Press the PGM button (Item 1) once.
2. Press the DOWN button (item 2) or the UP button (item 3) until line 3 of the display
shows the current control source (PANEL CONTROL, ANALOG CONTROL, or
SERIAL CONTROL).
3. Press the VALUE UP button (item 5) or the VALUE DOWN button (item 6) until
PANEL CONTROL is displayed on line 3.
4. Press the ENT button (item 5) to save the selection.
5. Press the RUN button (item 1) to return to exit the programming menu.
ANALOG control:
To change the control source to the Analog interface connector,
1. Press the PGM button (Item 1) once.
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