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APT 310XAC Quick Start Manual

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For the following models:
310XAC, 320XAC, 340XAC, 360XAC
SAFETYCHECKLIST
KEEP unqualified/unauthorized personnel away from test area
ARRANGE test stations in a safe and orderly manner
NEVER touch products or connections during a test
STOP the test first in the event of a problem
BE SURE to use the appropriate AWG for your input and output cabling
TURN OFF the output when making any connections to the load
WARNING: THIS GUIDE WAS CREATED
FOR OPERATORS HAVING SOME FAMILIARITY
WITH AC POWER SOURCES AND HIGH
VOLTAGE/HIGH CURRENT TESTING APPLICATIONS.
AN AC POWER SOURCE PRODUCES VOLTAGES AND
CURRENTS THAT CAN CAUSE HARMFUL OR FATAL
ELECTRIC SHOCK. TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL INJURY
OR DEATH, THESE SAFETY PROCEDURES MUST BE
STRICTLY OBSERVED WHEN HANDLING AND USING
AN AC POWER SOURCE.
300XAC
MODULAR AC POWER SOURCES
Via Acquanera, 29
tel. 031.526.566 (r.a.) fax 031.507.984
info@calpower.it
22100 Como
www.calpower.it

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Summary of Contents for APT 310XAC

  • Page 1 300XAC MODULAR AC POWER SOURCES For the following models: 310XAC, 320XAC, 340XAC, 360XAC SAFETYCHECKLIST KEEP unqualified/unauthorized personnel away from test area ARRANGE test stations in a safe and orderly manner NEVER touch products or connections during a test STOP the test first in the event of a problem...

  • Page 2: Front Panel Controls

    FRONTPANELCONTROLS POWER SWITCH: Rocker style power switch with International ON (I) and OFF (0) markings. GRAPHIC LCD: 240 x 64 monographic LCD. SOFT KEYS: Multi-functional selection keys used to select parameters, select screens, and edit parameters. NUMERIC KEYPAD: Keys used to enter numeric data. DELETE KEY: Used to delete text characters and numeric data.

  • Page 3: Back Panel Controls

    Input port (in this case the instrument is automatically configured as a slave). INPUT TERMINAL POWER BLOCK: Provides input power to the instrument. Models 310XAC and 320XAC require 90-264 VAC 1Ø, 47-63 Hz. G: Earth ground (chassis) connection. N: Neutral input screw terminal.
  • Page 4 BACKPANELCONTROLS INPUT TERMINAL POWER BLOCK: provides input power to the instrument. Model 340XAC requires 180-284 VAC 1Ø, 47-63 Hz. L: Line input screw terminal. N: Neutral input screw terminal. G: Earth ground (chassis) connection. OUTPUT TERMINAL POWER BLOCK: Provides output power to the DUT. N: Neutral output screw terminal.
  • Page 5 BACKPANELCONTROLS INPUT TERMINAL POWER BLOCK: Provides input power to the instrument. Model 360XAC requires 180-264 VAC 1Ø, 180-264 VAC 3Ø or 312-457 VAC 3Ø at 47-63 Hz. OUTPUT TERMINAL POWER BLOCK: Provides output power to the DUT. 11a. N: Neutral output screw terminal. 11b.
  • Page 6 CHANGINGTESTMODES The 300XAC includes two test modes that change the way in which the AC power source operates. PROGRAM Mode allows the operator to configure and run a test using steps and memory locations within the AC power source’s menu. PROGRAM Mode is designed for advanced testing applications.
  • Page 7 CONSTANTCURRENTMODE USING THE 300XAC IN CONSTANT CURRENT MODE 1) Turn ON the OC FOLD parameter. From the Set screen press the “<more>” soft key and press the “System” soft key in the next screen. In the System Parameters Menu, you can use the up or down arrow soft keys to highlight the “OC FOLD”...
  • Page 8 LINKINGSOURCES (Option 8 Linking Card Required) IMPORTANT: BEFORE YOU BEGIN MAKING CONNECTIONS, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT THE POWER SWITCH ON THE 300XAC INSTRUMENT IS IN THE OFF POSITION. PARALLEL MODE (1Ø2W) In Parallel Mode, two (2) or three (3) instruments may be connected together in parallel, to increase the total current output of the system.

  • Page 9: Function Mode

    LINKINGSOURCES In Parallel Mode, each instruments’ LINE output must be connected together at the load. If you are linking two sources there will be two line connections. If you are linking three sources there will be three line connections. (See Figure 4) Also, each instruments’...
  • Page 10 LINKINGSOURCES (Option 8 Linking Card Required) IMPORTANT: BEFORE YOU BEGIN MAKING CONNECTIONS, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT THE POWER SWITCH ON THE 300XAC INSTRUMENT IS IN THE OFF POSITION. POLYPHASE OUTPUT MODE (1Ø3W) In Polyphase Mode, two (2) or three (3) instruments connected together may be used to increase the total voltage output of the system, or change the output configuration from 1Ø...
  • Page 11 LINKINGSOURCES (Option 8 Linking Card Required) IMPORTANT: BEFORE YOU BEGIN MAKING CONNECTIONS, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT THE POWER SWITCH ON THE 300XAC INSTRUMENT IS IN THE OFF POSITION. POLYPHASE OUTPUT MODE (3Ø4W) If three (3) instruments are interconnected 3Ø4W mode is available. This mode allows the operator to configure the instruments for three phase operation.

  • Page 12: Viewing Test Results

    FUNCTIONMODE The FUNCTION mode changes the output voltage configuration. Power up all instruments. From the Set screen press the “<more>” soft key and in the next screen press the “System” soft key. In the System Parameters Menu, you can use the up or down arrow soft keys to highlight the FUNCTION parameter.

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