Kikusui KMP1000 User Manual
Kikusui KMP1000 User Manual

Kikusui KMP1000 User Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Part No. IB022853 Notations Used in This Manual Jul 2021 Calibration Product Overview Checking the Package Contents Options Installation and Preparation Connecting the power cord Wiring the measurement circuit User’s Manual Turning the POWER switch on Basic Operations Digital Power Meter Using the stands Displayed contents KPM1000...
  • Page 2: Jul 2021 Notations Used In This Manual

    If the manual gets lost or soiled, a new copy can be provided for a fee. In either case, please contact your Kikusui agent or distributor, and provide the “Kikusui Part No.” given on the cover. Indicates a reference to detailed information.
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    If any of the accessories are damaged The voltage, current, and power measurements have an or missing, contact your Kikusui agent or distributor. accuracy of ±(0.1 % of reading + 0.1 % of range). Because We recommend that you save all packing materials, in case the KPM1000 has crest factor 6, waveforms that have a the product needs to be transported at a later date.
  • Page 4: Options

    Options The KPM1000 has the following options. For information, contact your Kikusui agent or distributor. The GPIB and USB interfaces are available as factory options. • AC outlet cable (OT01-KPM) Rated values: 125 V and 10 A The AC outlet cable enables you to measure the EUT just by connecting it to the outlet.
  • Page 5 KPM1000...
  • Page 6 Front panel Name Function This displays the measured values. V, A, W, pk, PF, or Hz can be displayed as the unit. This displays the measured values. V, A, W, VA, var, or h Displays p.19 can be displayed as the unit. Depending on the display item, a symbol may be shown on the left side of the display.
  • Page 7 Name Function This is used to set the configuration settings on the Configuration CONFIG key p.29 configuration menu. This is used to set the configuration settings on the SHIFT+ I/F key p.30 remote interface menu. This is used to start and stop integration. During Integration START/STOP key integration, the LED is lit.
  • Page 8: Installation And Preparation

    If the supplied power cord cannot be used because the rated voltage or the plug shape is incompatible, have a qualified engineer replace the power cord with an appropriate power cord that is 3 m or less in length. If obtaining a power cord is difficult, contact your Kikusui agent or distributor.
  • Page 9: Wiring The Measurement Circuit

    Wiring the measurement circuit This section will explain how to wire the KPM1000, AC power supply, and load. This product is designed for use with alternating current. It cannot measure current that has a DC component. If you try to measure an object that produces asymmetrical current waveforms (half-wave rectified or full-wave rectified waveforms)—for example, a hair dryer—...
  • Page 10 Wiring the measurement circuit We will explain the power loss that occurs during power measurements through two examples: (1) a measurement of 100 V and 50 mA and (2) a measurement of 100 V and 20 A. Power loss that occurs during power measurement Measurement circuit Measurement of 100 V and 50 mA...
  • Page 11 Wiring the measurement circuit Connecting the current input terminal  Input terminal specifications • The maximum allowable current is 24 Arms. You cannot use the input terminal for values that exceed the maximum value. • The maximum isolation voltage is 300 V. You cannot use the input terminal for values that exceed the maximum value.
  • Page 12 Wiring the measurement circuit Connecting the voltage input terminal Possible electric shock. The voltage input terminal is designed to be used with safety WARNING plugs. Do not use connectors that have bare conductive parts (such as banana plugs) to connect wires to the voltage input terminal. ...
  • Page 13 Wiring the measurement circuit Connecting the voltage input terminal to the load You can connect the current input terminal to the L side or the N side. Connecting the current input terminal to the L side Voltage input terminal KPM1000 Current input terminal ±...
  • Page 14 Wiring the measurement circuit Connecting the current input terminal to the load You can connect the current input terminal to the L side or the N side. This section will present the wiring that is used to measure comparatively small currents, such as measuring the standby power of LCD TVs.
  • Page 15 Wiring the measurement circuit Using an external potential transformer (PT) and an external current transformer (CT) When the maximum voltage and maximum current of the measured item exceed the maximum measurement ranges of the KPM1000, you can perform measurements by using an external potential transformer (PT) and an external current transformer (CT).
  • Page 16 Wiring the measurement circuit Double-checking the wiring Overcurrents can damage the KPM1000. Do not apply the output voltage of an AC power CAUTION supply to the KPM1000 current input terminal. Below we will show the correct wiring and the incorrect wiring for the example of connecting the current input terminal to the L side.
  • Page 17: Turning The Power Switch On

    Turning the POWER switch on Turning the POWER switch on Flip the POWER switch to the ( ) side to turn the KPM1000 on. The firmware version is displayed for approximately 1 second (display A shows “VEr” and display C shows the number), and then the KPM1000 starts in measurement mode.
  • Page 18: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations This chapter describes the basic operations of the KPM1000. Using the stands The stands are used to tilt the front panel, which makes the screen easier to see and makes the keys easier to operate. To use the stands, pull the two feet on the bottom-front of the KPM1000 out until they click into place.
  • Page 19: Displayed Contents

    Displayed contents The KPM1000’s screen shows displays A, B, C, and D, and the status indicators. Displays A, B, C, and D Displays A, B, C, and D show measured values. You can assign different display items to each display. The four displays are divided into two groups: (1) displays A and C and (2) displays B and D.
  • Page 20 Displayed contents Display configuration • Sign display If there is no sign, the value is positive. If “-” is displayed, the value is negative. • Symbol display If “P” is displayed, the value is the positive integrated power. If “n” is displayed, the value is the negative integrated power.
  • Page 21 Displayed contents  Displays B and D Symbol Unit display Unit display Display item Description display (center column) (right column) Voltage Values that are 0.5 % of the voltage range or less are displayed as 0.0000 (they are muted). Current Values that are 0.5 % of the current range or less are displayed as 0.0000 (they are muted).
  • Page 22 Displayed contents Selecting the display items for displays A, B, C, and D Each time that you press DSPL A, DSPL B, DSPL C, or DSPL D, the measurement unit changes to the next measurement unit in the following orders. Each time that you change the measurement unit, the measurement item changes as well.
  • Page 23 Displayed contents Display item; [symbol display]; (unit) Over-range indicator If oVEr or P.oVEr are displayed, this displays “oVEr.” Voltage crest factor [c] (V If oVEr or P.oVEr are displayed, this displays “oVEr.” Current crest factor [c] (A Phase angle [d] If only a voltage over-range occurs: oVEr.V.
  • Page 24 Displayed contents Status indicators The LEDs light to indicate the status of the KPM1000. The different statuses are listed below. If the OVER V or OVER I LED lights, fix the corresponding range setting. Status indicators Type Indicator Status OVER V Lights when the peak value of the voltage input waveform exceeds 3 times the range or when the RMS value exceeds 1.3 times the range.
  • Page 25: Basic Operations

    Basic operations This section will explain how to operate the V RANGE, I RANGE, HOLD, KEY LOCK, and LOCAL keys. Used to set the ranges Holds measured values and locks the keys LOCAL key Setting the range Follow the procedure below to set the current or voltage range. In the factory default settings, these are both set to AUTO (auto range).
  • Page 26 Basic operations  Over-range During current measurement, if the peak value exceeds 6 times the range or the RMS value exceeds 1.3 times the range, the OVER status indicator lights. During voltage measurement, if the peak value exceeds 3 times the range or the RMS value exceeds 1.3 times the range, the OVER status indicator lights.
  • Page 27 Basic operations Key lock You can lock panel operations to prevent accidental changes to the settings. When the keys are locked, the KPM1000 ignores the operations of all the panel keys except for the KEY LOCK key. In this situation, you cannot change the voltage range, current range, configuration menu settings, or interface menu settings.
  • Page 28: Configuration Settings

    Configuration settings Use the configuration menu and the interface menu to set the configuration settings. Menu operations To configure the settings on the configuration menu, press CONFIG. To configure the settings on the interface menu, press I/F (SHIFT+CONFIG). When you press the CONFIG key, “ConF.”—which indicates that this is the configuration menu—is shown on display A, the menu number is shown on display C, the menu item name is shown on display B, and the selection is shown on display D.
  • Page 29 Configuration settings Configuration menu contents In the following table, the underlined options are the factory default settings. Display Description Item Number Option (DSPL D) (DSPL C) (DSPL B) ConF.1 on/oFF • This turns the low pass filter with a 500 Hz cutoff frequency on and off.
  • Page 30 Configuration settings Display Description Item Number Option (DSPL D) (DSPL C) (DSPL B) ConF.9 intEG on/oFF • This turns the integration timer on and off. • When you select “on,” integration continues until the time specified by ConF.10 elapses. • When you select “oFF,” integration continues until you stop it manually (or until 9999 hours and 59 minutes elapses).
  • Page 31: Measurement Applications

    Measurement Applications This chapter explains integrated power measurements and standby power measurements. Measuring integrated power Run the EUT for 1 hour. The following example will explain how to measure the power consumption (in Wh) over this period of time. Wiring the measurement circuit Connect the AC power supply, KPM1000, and the EUT.
  • Page 32 Measuring integrated power Configuring the KPM1000 settings Set the voltage and current ranges. p.25 • Set the current range to match the maximum load current during the test. For loads that have large fluctuations in their signals, even if you use the auto range feature, an over- range may occur during integration.
  • Page 33 Measuring integrated power Starting and pausing integration After you configure the integration settings, start the integration. Hold Hold Integrated value Integrated value Hold Integration time Integration time Finish Start Start Stop Start Stop Finish  Starting integration Press START/STOP to start integration. The START/STOP LED lights. While there is still integration time remaining, press START/STOP to pause integration.
  • Page 34: Measuring Standby Power

    0.75 W, which enables you to perform measurements with a resolution of 10 mW or greater as required by the standard. Application software is required to perform the measurements. For information, contact your Kikusui agent or distributor. Measurement Applications KPM1000...
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Specifications This chapter contains the specifications and gives the dimensions of the KPM1000. Unless specified otherwise, the specifications are for the following settings and conditions. • The warm-up time is 30 minutes. • After the KPM1000 has been warmed up, it must be calibrated correctly in a 23 °C ± 5 °C environment.
  • Page 36 Item Specification LED color: Red. Lights when the peak value of the voltage input waveform OVER V exceeds 3 times the range or when the RMS value exceeds 1.3 times the range. LED color: Red. Lights when the peak value of the current input waveform OVER I exceeds 6 times the range or when the RMS value exceeds 1.3 times the range.
  • Page 37 Item Specification 0 % to 169 % of the range. (The scaling feature can be used to display values in the range Display range of 0.0000 m to ±99999 M.) Mute: Not used. If the measured voltage or current exceeds its range, the over- range indicators turn on.
  • Page 38 Item Specification The START/STOP LED is lit during integration. This LED blinks Status indicators when integration is paused and turns off when integration is reset. Integrated current ±0.00000 m to ±999999 M measurement: Mute: Not used. Display range If the integrated value overflows, “OVEr.F” is displayed. Ah (sum) When the integrated value does not exist, “-----”...
  • Page 39 Voltage measurement feature Item Specification 150 V 0.01 V Measurement range Resolution 300 V 0.01 V Allowable crest factor Effective input 1 % to 120 % of the range range 45 Hz ≤ f ≤ 66 Hz, ±(0.1 % of reading + 0.1 % of range) LPF: On or off 66 Hz <...
  • Page 40 Current measurement feature Item Specification 5 mA 0.0001 mA 10 mA 20 mA 0.001 mA 50 mA 100 mA 200 mA 0.01 mA Measurement range Resolution 500 mA 0.1 mA 10 A 1 mA 20 A Allowable crest factor Effective input 1 % to 120 % of the range range 45 Hz ≤...
  • Page 41 Power measurement feature Item Specification 750 mW 0.01 mW 1.5 W 0.1 mW 7.5 W 15 W 30 W Measurement range 1 mW 60 W (combination of the Resolution voltage and current 75 W ranges) 150 W 300 W 0.01 W 600 W 750 W 1.5 kW...
  • Page 42 Frequency measurement feature Item Specification Measurement range 10 Hz to 10 kHz Measured item Voltage or current Measurement input level 30% to 120% of the measurement range Frequency filter On (cutoff frequency: 500 Hz) or off Accuracy ±(0.06 % of reading) Math features Item Specification...
  • Page 43 Other features Item Specification Synchronization source Voltage, current, off (the full display update interval) Display hold Holds the displayed values; you can switch between displayed (measured) values Communication specifications Item Specification Software IEEE std. 488.2-1992 protocol Common specifications Command language Complies with SCPI specification 1999.0 RS232C D-sub 9-pin connector that complies with the EIA232D...
  • Page 44 General specifications Item Specification Nominal input rating 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz to 60 Hz AC input Voltage range 90 V to 250 V Maximum power consumption 70 VA Between the voltage and current input terminals and the chassis and interface Between the voltage and current input 1980 Vac for 5 minutes Withstand...
  • Page 45 Outline drawing Used for both the foot and the M3 screw MAX 20 81 (3.19) 226 (8.90) (0.79) MAX 115 (4.53) (1.06) (0.67) MAX 10 270 (10.63) (0.39) MAX 315 (12.40) M3 screw hole × 4 (max. depth: 6 mm) Foot ×...
  • Page 46: Display Update Interval And Measurement Period

    Display Update Interval and App. A Measurement Period The KPM1000 measurement period is determined by the zero crossing points of the synchronization source and the display update interval (which can be selected on the configuration menu). The figure below shows the temporal relationship between the display update interval and the measurement period.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    If none of the items apply to your case, we recommend that you initialize the KPM1000 to its factory p.50 default settings. If the corrective action does not correct the problem, Contact your Kikusui agent or distributor.. The power does not turn on...
  • Page 48 Troubleshooting The measured values are not correct Symptom Item to check Corrective action Is the HOLD LED lit? Values are being held. Press the HOLD key to p.26 stop holding values. The measured values are not updated. Is the averaging count too Check the AVErAGE setting on the p.29 large?
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting Symptom Item to check Corrective action Is the synchronization source setting set to “oFF?” Check the SynC setting on the configuration p.29 Is the synchronization source menu. setting set to “Curr” even though no current is flowing? Are you trying to measure a Check the F.FiLt setting on the configuration I cannot measure frequencies.
  • Page 50: App. C

    App. C Factory Default Settings While holding down SHIFT, turn the POWER switch on to set the KPM1000 to its factory default settings. Item Factory default setting Voltage range AUTO (auto range) Current range AUTO (auto range) DSPL A V (voltage) DSPL B VA (apparent power) Display...
  • Page 52 KIKUSUI ELECTRONICS CORP. 1-1-3 Higashiyamata, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, 224-0023, Japan Phone: +81-45-482-6353 Facsimile: +81-45-482-6261 www.kikusui.co.jp/en/...

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