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® R&S NGA100 Power Supply Series Getting Started (Æ1ç22) 5601890202 Version 03 Distributed by: Sie haben Fragen oder wünschen eine Beratung? Angebotsanfrage unter 07121 / 51 50 50 oder über info@datatec.de...
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® 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) ●...
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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. ●...
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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.
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® 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.
® 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.
® 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.
® 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.
® 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.
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® 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.
® 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.
® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Unpacking and Checking the Instrument The instrument is designed for use in the following sectors: Industrial, residential, business and commercial areas and small businesses. The instrument is designed for indoor use only. Before each measurement, you need to verify at a known source if the instrument functions properly.
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® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Unpacking and Checking the Instrument parts. If there is any damage, immediately contact the carrier who delivered the instrument. Packing material Retain the original packing material. If the instrument needs to be transpor- ted or shipped at a later date, you can use the material to protect the control elements and connectors.
® Putting into Operation R&S NGA100 Setting Up the Instrument Setting Up the Instrument The R&S NGA100 is designed for benchtop and rackmount. 3.4.1 Bench Operation On a benchtop, the R&S NGA100 can either lie flat or stand on its feet. The feet on the bottom can be folded out to set the instrument in an inclined position.
® 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..................15 ●...
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® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls Figure 4-1: Front panel of R&S NGA100 with 2 channels 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.
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® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls Rotary knob and arrow keys (3) Rotary knob and arrow keys are means of navigation and adjustment. When pressed or rotated, they perform tasks like navigation around the screen, adjust- ment of parameter values or confirmation of entries. For detailed description on rotary knob and arrow keys, see section "Navigation Controls"...
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® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls Figure 4-2: Rear panel of R&S NGA100 7 = AC inlet with fuse holder 8 = Ethernet (LAN) connector 9 = USB connector 10 = Digital I/O connector 11 = Rear panel connector AC inlet with fuse holder (7) Main supply cord Do not use detachable mains supply cord with inadequate rating.
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® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Overview of Controls USB connector (9) The USB connector is a Type-B connector for remote control operation via USB TMC or USB VCP. Digital I/O connector (10) The Digital I/O connector is a 5-pin terminal block for external trigger input or out- put.
® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Switching On the Instrument 4.1.3 Bottom Panel The voltage selector is located at the bottom panel. On your first power-on con- nection, you should see a yellow label sticker attached over the inlet. Before peeling off the yellow label sticker, make sure that the correct fuse rating is used for the mains voltage.
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® Instrument Tour R&S NGA100 Switching On the Instrument To change the power fuse / mains voltage setting: 1. Peel off the yellow label sticker on the AC inlet. 2. Pull out the fuse holder which is located directly on top of the socket. 3.
® 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.
® 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.
® Maintenance and Support R&S NGA100 Contacting Customer Support 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.
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® Maintenance and Support R&S NGA100 Contacting Customer Support Contact information Contact our customer support center at www.rohde-schwarz.com/support, or fol- low this QR code: Figure 6-1: QR code to the Rohde & Schwarz support page Getting Started 5601.8902.02 ─ 03...
® Index R&S NGA100 Index Setting up the instrument Bench operation ........14 Bottom panel Rack mounting ........14 Voltage selector ........20 Switching off the instrument ....20 Voltage selector label ......20 Switching on the instrument ....20 Calibration certificate ......... 6 Trying out the instrument Controls ...........
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