Advertisement

Quick Links

®
R&S
NGA100
Power Supply Series
Getting Started
(Æ1ç22)
5601890202
Version 06

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for R&S NGA100 Series

  • Page 1 ® R&S NGA100 Power Supply Series Getting Started (Æ1ç22) 5601890202 Version 06...
  • Page 2 ® This manual describes the following R&S NGA100 models with firmware version 1.00 and higher: ● R&S ® NGA101 One-Channel 35V/6A Power Supply 40 W (5601.8002.02) ● R&S ® NGA102 Two-Channel 35V/6A Power Supply 80 W (5601.8002.04) ● R&S ® NGA141 One-Channel 100V/2A Power Supply 40 W (5601.8002.03) ●...
  • Page 3 Safety Instructions Instrucciones de seguridad Sicherheitshinweise Consignes de sécurité Risk of injury and instrument damage The instrument must be used in an appropriate manner to prevent electric shock, fire, personal injury or instrument damage. ● Do not open the instrument casing. ●...
  • Page 4 Gefahr von Verletzungen und Schäden am Gerät Betreiben Sie das Gerät immer ordnungsgemäß, um elektrischen Schlag, Brand, Verletzungen von Personen oder Geräteschäden zu verhindern. ● Öffnen Sie das Gerätegehäuse nicht. ● Lesen und beachten Sie die "Grundlegenden Sicherheitshinweise", die als gedruckte Broschüre dem Gerät beiliegen.
  • Page 5 이 기기는 업무용(A급) 전자파 적합기기로서 판매자 또는 사용자는 이 점을 주의하시기 바라며, 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 합니다.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ® Contents R&S NGA100 Contents 1 Documentation Overview............5 1.1 Manuals....................5 1.2 Data Sheet..................... 5 1.3 Calibration Certificate................6 1.4 Release Notes, Open Source Acknowledgment........ 6 2 Welcome to R&S NGA100............. 7 3 Putting into Operation............8 3.1 Safety..................... 9 3.2 Intended Operation................11 3.3 Unpacking and Checking the Instrument.........
  • Page 7 ® Contents R&S NGA100 Getting Started 5601.8902.02 ─ 06...
  • Page 8: Documentation Overview

    ® Documentation Overview R&S NGA100 Data Sheet Documentation Overview This section provides an overview of the R&S NGA100 user documentation. Manuals You find the documents on the R&S NGA100 product page at: www.rohde-schwarz.com/manual/nga100 Getting Started Introduces the R&S NGA100 power supply series and describes how to set up and start working with the instrument.
  • Page 9: Calibration Certificate

    ® Documentation Overview R&S NGA100 Release Notes, Open Source Acknowledgment www.rohde-schwarz.com/brochure-datasheet/nga100 Calibration Certificate The document is available on https://gloris.rohde-schwarz.com/calcert. You need the device ID of your instrument, which you can find on a label on the rear panel. Release Notes, Open Source Acknowledgment The release notes list new features, improvements and known issues of the cur- rent firmware version, and describe the firmware installation.
  • Page 10: Welcome To R&S Nga100

    ® Welcome to R&S NGA100 R&S NGA100 Welcome to R&S NGA100 The one-channel or two-channel power supply series are based on a classical transformer concept with high efficiency electronic pre-regulators and secondary linear regulators. This concept allows the instrument to achieve the high output power within a minimum space, high efficiency and lowest residual ripple.
  • Page 11: Putting Into Operation

    ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Putting into Operation This chapter describes the steps to set up the R&S NGA100 for the first time. Risk of injury and instrument damage The instrument must be used in an appropriate manner to prevent electric shock, fire, personal injury, or damage.
  • Page 12: Safety

    ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Safety Risk of radio interference This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. EMI impact on measurement results Electromagnetic interference (EMI) may affect the measurement results.
  • Page 13 ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Safety compliance with the regulations of the European standard EN 61010-1 and the international standard IEC 61010-1. To maintain this condition and ensure safe operation, you must observe all instructions and warnings given in this user manual. Casing, chassis and all mea- suring ports are connected to a protective earth conductor.
  • Page 14: Intended Operation

    ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Intended Operation Exceeding the low voltage protection Use insulated wires and not bare wires for the terminal connection. For the series connection of all output voltages of the 35 V variant, it is pos- sible to exceed the low voltage protection of 42 V.
  • Page 15 ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Intended Operation Provide adequate airflow Do not block the air intake at the front and side of the instrument or the exhaust at the rear. Install the instrument on a location that allows sufficient space for air cir- culation at the air intake and exhaust.
  • Page 16: Unpacking And Checking The Instrument

    ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Unpacking and Checking the Instrument Weight R&S NGA101, R&S NGA141 6.6 kg (14.55 lb), 6.9 kg (15.21 R&S NGA102, R&S NGA142 7.0 kg (15.43 lb), 7.3 kg (16.09 Unpacking and Checking the Instrument Check the equipment for completeness using the delivery note and package con- tents list for the various items.
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Instrument

    ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Setting Up the Instrument ● Two 115 V fuses (replace the preloaded fuses with these fuses depending on the mains voltage, see Chapter 4.2, "Switching On the Instrument", on page 21 for more information) ●...
  • Page 18 ® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Setting Up the Instrument Risk of injury if feet are folded out The feet can fold in if they are not folded out completely or if the instrument is shifted. Collapsing feet can cause injury or damage the instrument. ●...
  • Page 19: Instrument Tour

    ® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls Instrument Tour This chapter provides an overview of all the controls available in the R&S NGA100 models and steps to switch on the instrument for the first time. Overview of Controls 4.1.1 Front Panel The front panel of the R&S NGA100 is as shown in Figure...
  • Page 20 ® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls 1 = Display 2 = Function keys 3 = Rotary knob and arrow keys 4 = Output channels (see Table 4-1) 5 = USB connector 6 = Power key Display (1) The display is a color LCD screen. Depending on the instrument models, up to two channels are shown on the screen.
  • Page 21 ® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls Power key (6) The [Power] key switches the instrument on and off. 4.1.2 Rear Panel Figure 4-2 shows the rear panel of the R&S NGA100 with its connectors. Figure 4-2: Rear panel of R&S NGA100 7 = Ground terminal 8 = AC inlet with fuse holder 9 = Ethernet (LAN) connector...
  • Page 22 ® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls For safety reasons, the instrument can only be operated with authorized safety sockets. The power cable must be plugged in before signal circuits can be connected. Never use the product if the power cable is damaged. See Chapter 4.2, "Switch- ing On the Instrument",...
  • Page 23 ® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls Output terminals Either the output terminals at the front panel or the rear panel connector at the back panel can be used. Both terminals should not be used at the same time as it can cause the instrument to malfunction.
  • Page 24: Switching On The Instrument

    ® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Switching On the Instrument Voltage selector (14), Voltage selector label (15) The voltage selector selects the mains voltage between 100 V, 115 V and 230 V. Table 3-1 for the fuse rating. To set the correct fuse rating, use a tool e.g. a flat screwdriver to move the selec- tor according to the voltage selector label.
  • Page 25 ® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Switching On the Instrument 2. Connect the power cable to the socket outlet. 3. Press [Power] key on the front panel. The instrument performs a system check, boots the operating system and starts the R&S NGA100 firmware. By default, all output channels are turned off when the instrument is switched on to prevent connected loads from being damaged unintentionally.
  • Page 26: Trying Out The Instrument

    ® Trying Out the Instrument R&S NGA100 Setting the Output Voltage and Current Limit Trying Out the Instrument This chapter describes some basic functions that you can perform with the R&S NGA100. Selecting the Channels To select a channel, press the corresponding channel key. The key illuminates. Setting the Output Voltage and Current Limit To set the output voltage and current limit via Live-Mode: 1.
  • Page 27: Activating The Channels Output

    ® Trying Out the Instrument R&S NGA100 Storing/Recalling of Instrument Settings Activating the Channels Output The output voltages can be switched on or off regardless of the operating mode of the instrument. To activate the channel output, press the [Output] key on the front panel followed by the desired channel key or vice versa.
  • Page 28: Maintenance And Support

    ® Maintenance and Support R&S NGA100 Maintenance Maintenance and Support Maintenance Regular maintenance improves the life span of the instrument, the following chap- ter provides information on instrument maintenance. Cleaning Before cleaning the instrument, ensure that it has been switched off and the power cable is disconnected.
  • Page 29: Contacting Customer Support

    ® Maintenance and Support R&S NGA100 Contacting Customer Support If the instrument cannot retain the date and time settings after turning off the AC input, the battery is discharged. Contact your local service partner for battery replacement. Contacting Customer Support Technical support –...
  • Page 30: Index

    ® Index R&S NGA100 Index Bottom panel Safety instructions ........5 Voltage selector ........20 Setting up the instrument Voltage selector label ......20 Bench operation ........14 Rack mounting ........14 Switching off the instrument ....21 Switching on the instrument ....21 Calibration certificate .........

This manual is also suitable for:

Nga102Nga141Nga142Nga101

Table of Contents