Inrush - AEMC PowerPad III 8336 User Manual

6.4.7 INRUSH

The Inrush tab shows the dialog box used to configure the parameters for an Inrush search.
Figure 6-13
Inrush current is measured when the power is first turned on. Depending on the type of load, the Inrush current may be
very high for some time when compared with steady state current later on. The parameters can be set up here.
■ Mode: Select RMS+ Peak (< ~1 min Capture) or RMS Only (<~10 min Capture).
■ Current Threshold: Type in the appropriate value, and select the units from the adjacent drop-down menu (mA, A, kA).
■ Hysterisis: Select the percentage from the drop-down menu (0, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, or 100).
■ Channels: Select the number for the Inrush recording.
Click OK to write the configurations to the instrument and close the Configuration dialog box.
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