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Programmable DC Power Supply IT-M3140 Series User Manual Model: IT-M3140 Series Version: V1.0/1,2023...
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CAUTION sign until the in- pose. ITECH shall not be held liable Manual Part Number dicated conditions are for errors or for incidental or indirect fully understood and met.
Warranty ITECH warrants that the product will be free from defects in material and work- manship under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the date of delivery (except those described in the Limitation of Warranty below).
Failure to comply with these precautions or specific warn- ings elsewhere in this manual will constitute a default under safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the instrument. ITECH assumes no li- ability for the customer’s failure to comply with these precautions.
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6 Routine Maintenance ....................... 96 6.1 Instrument Self-Test....................96 6.2 Cleaning and Maintenance ..................96 6.3 Contact of ITECH Engineers ................. 97 6.4 Return for Repair....................98 A Appendix ........................100 A.1 Specifications of Red and Black Test Cables ............. 100...
Quick Reference • Standard USB/LAN, optional RS232 & analog, GPIB, easy to integrate 1.2 Front-Panel Overview All of the IT-M3140 series power supplies have the same front panels. The de- tailed descriptions are shown as below. Name Description [Shift] key Composite key, combined with other keys to realize functions marked above keys.
Quick Reference 1.3 Keyboard Introduction The keyboard introduction of IT-M3140 series power supplies is shown as follows. Keys Description [On/Off] Turns the instrument output on or off. When lit, indicates that the output is enabled or on. [V-set] Sets the output voltage value.
Inspection and Installation 2.3 Rack Mounting This instrument can be installed on standard 19-inch rack. ITECH has prepared the IT-E158 bracket as a mounting kit for users. Users can select the corre- sponding bracket manual for installation according to the specific bracket model purchased.
TMC: USB_TMC interface. • VCP: virtual serial port. For Win7 system, you can download IT- M3140 VCP driver from ITECH official website or contact technical support engineer; for Win10 system, you do not need to install VCP driver. d. After finishing the setting, press [Esc] to exit.
Information: displays the serial number of the instrument and more system information as well as LAN configuration parameters; • Manual: go to the ITECH official website and view or download the relevant documents; 2.6.2.2 Using Sockets The instruments allow up to six simultaneous socket connec- tions to be made.
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Wait until the power is turned off and then start again. If the problem still cannot be solved after restart- ing, please contact the ITECH engineer. Common error messages are shown in the following table:...
♦ Protection Function ♦ List Function ♦ Analogue Function (Ext-Program) (Optional) IT-M3140 series power supplies have the following three operating modes: • Fixed mode: This is the default mode when the power supply is powered on. In fixed mode, the output parameters, protection function and such regular operations all can be set.
This menu item is used to switch the power supply to local sensing or remote sensing. IT-M3140 series power supplies support two connection methods between power supply and device under test (DUT): Local sensing and Remote sensing. The remote sensing is used for maximizing measurement accuracy. (Refer to 2.5 Connecting the Device Under Test (DUT)
3. Rotate the knob to select Off or On and press [Enter] key to confirm. 4.2.8 Output Inhibit Control The IT-M3140 series power supply rear panel provides an output Inhibit inter- face Inhibit±, which can disable the power output to prevent the power supply from being operated incorrectly during the test and causing damage to the DUT.
Press [On/Off] key to turn the output on. When you return power to the instrument, verify that the cooling fan is running. If not, please contact ITECH. Leaving the instru- ment turned on with the failure message displayed or with an in- operative cooling fan may result in damage to the instrument.
If there are still some problems, carefully read the Warranty and Limitation of Warranty in the preface of the manual. Confirm that your instrument complies with warranty service conditions. If after your warranty expires, ITECH offers re- pair services at competitive prices.
4006-025-000 for technical support and services. 6.4 Return for Repair If your instrument fails during the warranty period, ITECH will repair or replace it under the terms of your warranty. After your warranty expires, ITECH offers re- pair services at competitive prices. Also you can purchase an extended mainte- nance service contract that exceeds the standard warranty period.
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ITECH recommends that you retain the original shipping carton for return ship- ments and always insure shipments. To ship the unit to ITECH for service or repair: 1. Download the ITECH maintenance service application from our website, complete it and place it in the box with the instrument.
♦ Specifications of Red and Black Test Cables A.1 Specifications of Red and Black Test Cables ITECH provides you with optional red and black test cables, which are sold indi- vidually and you can select for test. For specifications of ITECH test cables and maximum current values, refer to the table below.
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