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Technical documentation last changed on: 2022-04-21 Highly configurable AC/DC Laboratory HV-Supply 1 and 2 channel desktop version • 1 - 3 channel 19“ rack version • Can be equipped with CPS, DPS or EPS modules • Common USB and analog interface per channel •...
Advices marked as “Caution!” describe actions to avoid possible damages to property. CAUTION! INFORMATION Advices marked as “Information” give important information. INFORMATION Read the manual. Attention high voltage! Important information. THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 3/41...
• the country-specific regulations, safety regulations and standards of the application. The high-voltage power supply unit may only be installed by qualified personnel. • THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 4/41...
Do not operate the unit in an explosive atmosphere. WARNING! WARNING! Do not operate the unit if you suspect the unit or the connected equipment to be damaged. WARNING! THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 5/41...
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CAUTION! INFORMATION Please check the compatibility with the devices used. INFORMATION INFORMATION It is strongly recommended to read the manual before operation! INFORMATION THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 6/41...
Figure 20 EPS (60W) 0 – 7 kV: Figure 20 ≥ 10 kV: Figure 21 ≥ 20 kV: Figure 22 depending on the model THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 9/41...
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The technical parameters of the modules (CPS, DPS, EPS) can be found in the data sheets on our homepage, see 16 Appendix per channel Table 1: Technical data THQ DESKTOP THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 10/41...
100 W 200 W Fuse 5x20mm 2.0A, inert 5x20mm 4.0A, inert AC power connector IEC 60320-C14, Figure 23 Connection Figure 18, USB Figure 19 THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 11/41...
– 60 W or 150 W EPS devices – combinations of CPS and DPS devices are also possible – only one 60 W EPS device Table 3:THQ configurations THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 12/41...
POL on Polarity change Measured current The operation mode is either LOC (local), REM (AIO remote) or USB. These operation modes are described in the following subsections. THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 13/41...
The analog I/O connectors (Figure 18) and their pin assignments (Table 11: AIO pin assignment) are shown in the following Figure 3: Rear panel with AIO and USB connectors. THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 14/41...
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AIO, two potentiometers are connected between the internal reference voltage V and ground and the sliding contacts are connected to V and I Figure 4: AIO circuit for simple V and I control THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 15/41...
Saved current for computer interface to nominal current • Operating mode local • compatibility mode off • „n“ - Number of the channel „n“ - Number of the channel THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 16/41...
It may be necessary to do the steps 3 to 6 again, before the device can be used (the first time, a bus driver is installed, the second time, the virtual COM port driver is installed). THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 18/41...
All devices get an USB Serial Port assigned in section Ports (COM & LPT), in this case COM4: Figure 7: Device Manager under Windows 7 Microsoft - All rights reserved. THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 19/41...
[ 2 3 4 . 8 1 6 8 7 6 ] f t d i _ s i o : v 1 . 4 . 3 : U S B F T D I S e r i a l C o n v e r t e r s D r i v e r The following picture shows the connection to the THQ with the graphical Terminal program CuteCom (Download at http://cutecom.sourceforge.net). THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 20/41...
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Table 5: CuteCom connection parameters Now the serial interface can be opened by „Open device” and the communication tested. Figure 8: CuteCom main window THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 21/41...
'1' with '2' or '3', e.g. "#1", "#2", “#3”. INFORMATION INFORMATION In the event of an error (incorrect input, wrong channel, invalid value) "???? <CR><LF>" is returned. INFORMATION THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 22/41...
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Other channels can be used in devices with two or three high voltage channels by replacing channel ‘1’ with ‘2’ or ‘3’, e. g.: “#1” “#2”. Table 6: Command descriptions THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 23/41...
Set current limit in channel 1 to 2 mA answer C1=2 query Query current limit in channel 1 answer answer Current limit = 2 mA Table 7: Examples THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 24/41...
Computer interface (USB) POLP: positive MODE: Local control (LOC) INH: HV-ON POLP: positive AUTO: Not active MODE: analog I/O (REM) Table 9: Examples for Status THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 25/41...
Z592495 Figure 22 AC POWER CABLE SIDE connector IEC 60320-C13 manufacturer various manufacturer iseg part number Z592069 Figure 23 Table 10: Connectors THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 35/41...
V and/or I ), see Figure 4: AIO circuit for simple Vset and Iset control Notes: – only DPS Table 11: AIO pin assignment THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 36/41...
13 Accesories CAUTION! Only use genuine iseg parts like power cables, cables and terminators for stable and safe operation. CAUTION! ACCESSORY ITEM ORDER ITEM CODE Genuine power cable – EU Plug Z592069 Tabelle 12: Accessory items 14 Order guides INFORMATION High voltage cables and accessories can be found in the manuals of the high voltage modules (CPS, DPS, EPS) built into the THQ.
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HV ON HV OFF channel(s) high voltage low voltage signal ground Inhibit Polarity KILL KillEnable THQ Systems - CONFIGURABLE AC/DC LABORATORY HV SUPPLY | Last modified on: 2022-04-21 | www.iseg-hv.com 38/41...
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