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Operation Manual
DCB Series – Rev 1.6
Regerative DC Power Supply
Copyright  2018, Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS.
P/N 160936-10
DCB Series
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ADAPTIVE Power Systems
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  • Page 1 DCB Series – Rev 1.6 P/N 160936-10 DCB Series Regerative DC Power Supply ® ADAPTIVE Power Systems Worldwide Supplier of Power Equipment Copyright  2018, Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS.
  • Page 2 PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK FOR HARDCOPY VERSIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 2 of 270...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    15kW Models – 380V~480Vac Input (-4) ..................... 47  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 3 of 270...
  • Page 4 Front Panel USB Port ............................85 Manual Operation ..........................87  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 4 of 270...
  • Page 5 7.3.5 Effective Programming Resolution ........................ 166  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 5 of 270...
  • Page 6 Commands for Extended PV Simulation ....................... 225  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 6 of 270...
  • Page 7 10 CE MARK Declaration of Conformity..................267 Index…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..268  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 7 of 270...
  • Page 8 Figure 7-1: SCPI Register Model ......................... 197  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 8 of 270...

  • Page 9: Contact Information

    Fax: +86-21-5763-8240 Email: support@adaptivepower.com Web: http://www.adaptivepower.com  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 9 of 270...

  • Page 10: Warranty, Service And Safety Information

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 10 of 270...

  • Page 11: Safety Information

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 11 of 270...
  • Page 12 Caution: Refer to this manual before this Product. Caution, risk of electric shock  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 12 of 270...

  • Page 13: Safety Notices

    Under certain conditions, dangerous voltages  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 13 of 270...
  • Page 14  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 14 of 270...

  • Page 15: Personal Safety

    All damage caused by non-intended usage is the sole responsibility of the operator.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 15 of 270...

  • Page 16: Product Overview

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 16 of 270...

  • Page 17: Product Features

    Figure 3-1: DCB Series Block Diagram  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 17 of 270...

  • Page 18: Operating Modes

    Section 4, Technical Specifications) defines a time that is required by the internal voltage  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 18 of 270...

  • Page 19: Current Regulation / Constant Current (Cc) Mode

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 19 of 270...

  • Page 20: Power Regulation / Constant Power (Cp) Mode

    Clarification:  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 20 of 270...

  • Page 21: Internal Resistance (Ir) Mode (Sink Mode)

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 21 of 270...

  • Page 22: Sink - Source Mode Switching

    PF alarm every time the unit is switched off. This event can be ignored.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 22 of 270...

  • Page 23: Over Temperature Protection

    (sink mode) so that it is not over loaded and possibly damaged due to excessive power.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 23 of 270...

  • Page 24: Accessories Included

    Figure 3-2: DCB Series Ship Kit Content  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 24 of 270...

  • Page 25: Remote Control Interfaces

    Switch off unit before adding or removing modules!  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 25 of 270...

  • Page 26: Analog Interface

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 26 of 270...

  • Page 27: Gpib Interface Option

    Table 3-3: Available Options  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 27 of 270...

  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    Note: For 60V models, see 80V model specifications for all except voltage range.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 28 of 270...
  • Page 29 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 29 of 270...
  • Page 30 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 30 of 270...

  • Page 31: 5000W Models - 208Vac Input (-2)

    Note: For 60V models, see 80V model specifications for all except voltage range.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 31 of 270...
  • Page 32 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 32 of 270...
  • Page 33 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 33 of 270...

  • Page 34: 7500W Models - 208Vac Input (-2)

    Note: For 60V models, see 80V model specifications for all except voltage range.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 34 of 270...
  • Page 35 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 35 of 270...
  • Page 36 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 36 of 270...
  • Page 37 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 37 of 270...
  • Page 38 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 38 of 270...

  • Page 39: 5Kw 3U Hp Models - 208V~480Vac Input (-4)

    Note: For 60V models, see 80V model specifications for all except voltage range.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 39 of 270...
  • Page 40 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 40 of 270...
  • Page 41 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 41 of 270...

  • Page 42: 10Kw 3U Hp Models - 208V~480Vac Input (-4)

    95.5% 95.5% Weight 25kg/55.1lbs 25kg/55.1lbs 25kg/55.1lbs  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 42 of 270...

  • Page 43: 10Kw Models - 380V~480Vac Input (-4)

    Note: For 60V models, see 80V model specifications for all except voltage range.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 43 of 270...
  • Page 44 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 44 of 270...
  • Page 45 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 45 of 270...

  • Page 46: 15Kw 3U Hp Models - 208V~480Vac Input (-4)

    95.5% Weight 31kg/68.3lbs 31kg/68.3lbs 31kg/68.3lbs 31kg/68.3lbs  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 46 of 270...

  • Page 47: 15Kw Models - 380V~480Vac Input (-4)

    Note: For 60V models, see 80V model specifications for all except voltage range.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 47 of 270...
  • Page 48 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 48 of 270...
  • Page 49 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 49 of 270...
  • Page 50 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 50 of 270...
  • Page 51 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 51 of 270...

  • Page 52: 30Kw Models - 380V~480Vac Input (-4)

    Note: For 60V models, see 80V model specifications for all except voltage range.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 52 of 270...
  • Page 53 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 53 of 270...
  • Page 54 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 54 of 270...
  • Page 55 Note 3: The display error adds to the error of the related actual value on the DC terminal  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 55 of 270...
  • Page 56 Note 5: For technical specifications of the analog interface, section 6.4.3.4 on page 111  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 56 of 270...

  • Page 57: Mechanical Chassis Outlines - 3U Models

    Rear Panel Left Side Right Side  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 57 of 270...
  • Page 58 SECTION 4: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Top view  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 58 of 270...

  • Page 59: Mechanical Chassis Outlines - 4U Models

    Mechanical Chassis Outlines – 4U Models Front view Rear Panel  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 59 of 270...
  • Page 60 SECTION 4: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Models less than 200Vdc  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 60 of 270...
  • Page 61 SECTION 4: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Models 360Vdc or higher  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 61 of 270...

  • Page 62: Unpacking And Installation

    Do not connect a visibly damaged unit to the mains and attempt to use.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 62 of 270...

  • Page 63: Ship Kit

    Figure 5-2: DCB Series Ship Kit Content  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 63 of 270...

  • Page 64: Check Ac Line Voltage

    AC Input plug fixture and strain relief  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 64 of 270...

  • Page 65: Ac Input Connections

    28 A 4 mm² 28 A  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 65 of 270...

  • Page 66: Wire Sizing - 380V~480V Ac Input "-4" Models

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 66 of 270...

  • Page 67: Ac Line Cord - 380V~480Vac "-4" Models -30Kw

    Figure 5-5: AC Input Mating Connector-30kW (Cable shown not included)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 67 of 270...

  • Page 68: Strain Relief And Plug Fixture

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 68 of 270...

  • Page 69: Suggestions For Phase Assignments

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 69 of 270...

  • Page 70: Ac Input Fuses

    3. Check whether the fuse is intact with a multi-meter, and if defective, replace with a similar type (size, rating, delay)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 70 of 270...

  • Page 71: Grounding Requirements

    Rack Mounting The DCB Series chassis is designed to be rack mounted in a standard 19 inch rack for system applications. Zero stacking with other DCB unit or test equipment is possible. The depth of the unit and its weight must be taken into account.

  • Page 72: Bench Use

    Recommendation: ring lug with a 6 mm hole  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 72 of 270...

  • Page 73: Output Cable Safety Covers

    Height space savings • Bending radius required  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 73 of 270...

  • Page 74: Dc Output Grounding

    In master-slave configurations, the remote sensing should be connected to the master unit only.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 74 of 270...

  • Page 75: Analog Interface Connections

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 75 of 270...

  • Page 76: Optional Interface Module Installation

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 76 of 270...

  • Page 77: Share Bus Connections

    Share bus and DC output are not included and must be manufactured by the user.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 77 of 270...

  • Page 78: Firmware Update

    Cleaning the internal fans can be performed with a vacuum cleaner or similar. To do so, the units needs to be opened  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 78 of 270...

  • Page 79: In Case Of Malfunction

    Adaptive Power Systems or its authorized representative to arrange for service.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 79 of 270...

  • Page 80: Front Panel Operation

    Figure 6-1: DCB Series Front Panel Views 3U and 4U Models  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 80 of 270...

  • Page 81: Touch Screen Display

    This applies to all touch areas on the main screen and all menu pages.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 81 of 270...

  • Page 82: Settings

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 82 of 270...

  • Page 83: General Display And Setting Ranges

    Lower limit for resistance set values series. See tables in section 1.8.3.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 83 of 270...

  • Page 84: Rotary Knob Assignments

    This is illustrated here:  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 84 of 270...

  • Page 85: Available Resolutions By Voltage Models

    Table 6-1: USB Memory File Types for Loading  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 85 of 270...

  • Page 86: Table 6-2: Usb Memory File Types For Saving

    Table 6-2: USB Memory File Types for saving  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 86 of 270...

  • Page 87: Manual Operation

    Upper value -> Left-hand knob, Lower values -> Right-hand knob.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 87 of 270...
  • Page 88 6.3.3.1 Menu Structure Overview Charts Shown on following three pages.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 88 of 270...
  • Page 89 Parameters in curly brackets describe the selectable range, underlined parameters show the default value after delivery or reset.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 89 of 270...
  • Page 90 Parameters in curly brackets describe the selectable range, underlined parameters show the default value after delivery or reset.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 90 of 270...
  • Page 91 U[1...100]: 0.00 V..Unom Start: 1..100 End: 1..100 Rep.: 0...65535  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 91 of 270...
  • Page 92 Sound off Limits Lock Lock: Unlock: Start  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 92 of 270...
  • Page 93 3.4.4, “Internal Resistance (IR) Mode”.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 93 of 270...
  • Page 94 1. While the DC output is switched off tap the touch area on the main screen.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 94 of 270...
  • Page 95 4. Save using the touch area  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 95 of 270...
  • Page 96 6.3.3.7 Function Generator Menu Refer to section 0, “  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 96 of 270...
  • Page 97 Baud rates: 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 97 of 270...
  • Page 98 Free choice of Domain (default: Workgroup) TCP Keep-Alive Enable TCP keep-alive  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 98 of 270...
  • Page 99 Profibus slave installation date tag. Max. length: 40 characters  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 99 of 270...
  • Page 100 500 kbps, 800 kbps, 1Mbps (1Mbps = 1 Mbit/s, 10 kbps = 10 kbit/s)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 100 of 270...
  • Page 101 Limits Settings ” on page 119  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 101 of 270...

  • Page 102: Adjustment Or User Limits

    6000 W or less before you can adjust P-max down to 6000 W.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 102 of 270...

  • Page 103: Changing Operating Modes

     Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 103 of 270...
  • Page 104 0 and not accepted or submitted.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 104 of 270...

  • Page 105: Metering / Read Back Displays

    IDE software provided by the manufacturer.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 105 of 270...

  • Page 106: Saving Data To Usb Memory Device (Data Logging)

    DC output, the logging is stopped and the log file closed.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 106 of 270...
  • Page 107 OT or PF  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 107 of 270...

  • Page 108: Remote Control

    “Remote” continues to signal “remote control = on”, unless this has been changed during the “Local” period.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 108 of 270...

  • Page 109: Remote Control Using Analog Interface (Ai)

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  • Page 110 PF and for pin 14 to signal OVP in any of the combinations.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 110 of 270...

  • Page 111: Table 6-3: Analog Interface Specifications

    ***** The error of a set value input adds to the general error of the related value on the DC output of the unit  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 111 of 270...
  • Page 112 Remote control has been activated •  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 112 of 270...
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  • Page 114 2. If the voltage set value becomes lower than the actual voltage, the unit will switch to source mode  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 114 of 270...

  • Page 115: Alarms And Monitoring

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  • Page 116 3. In the following menu page, tap “Alarm Sound”  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 116 of 270...

  • Page 117: User Defined Events

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  • Page 118: Front Panel Lockout

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  • Page 119: Limits Settings Lock

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  • Page 120: Function Generator Use

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  • Page 121 Calculating  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 121 of 270...

  • Page 122: Method Of Operation

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  • Page 123: Manual Operation

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  • Page 124 DC output. It also reports the alarm condition.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 124 of 270...

  • Page 125: Since Wave Function

    (sink part) it will be (50.A - 80 A) * 100 V = -3000 W.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 125 of 270...

  • Page 126: Triangular Function

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  • Page 127: Rectangular Function

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  • Page 128: Trapezoidal Function

    It has therefore universal use.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 128 of 270...

  • Page 129: Din 40839 Function

    5 points have to be transferred to the arbitrary generator.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 129 of 270...

  • Page 130: Arbitrary Function

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  • Page 131 The start angle can be shifted at will in 1° steps between 0° and 359°.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 131 of 270...
  • Page 132  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 132 of 270...
  • Page 133 Point 3: Horizontal ramp (f = 0) Point 4: Falling ramp (f = 0)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 133 of 270...
  • Page 134 100...36.000.000.000 (36 billion μs) Example CSV:  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 134 of 270...
  • Page 135 5. Finally save the sequence table with  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 135 of 270...

  • Page 136: Ramp Function

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  • Page 137 6. Once the file is accepted, remove the USB drive.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 137 of 270...

  • Page 138: Pv Table Function (Photovoltaics)

    In case the –HS option is installed in the unit, the result of operating certain inverters can be optimized.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 138 of 270...
  • Page 139 2. Adjust the four parameters as required for the simulation.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 139 of 270...

  • Page 140: Fc Table Function (Fuel Cell)

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  • Page 141 4. After setting the values for the required signal generation, tap on touch area  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 141 of 270...

  • Page 142: Extended Pv Table Function According To En 50530

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  • Page 143: Table 6-6: En50530 Pv Mode Table Variables

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  • Page 144 Column D = Dwell time in milliseconds (ms) Allowed range: 500...1.800.000  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 144 of 270...
  • Page 145 However, the unit would try to set the first intermediate step with 75.0138 V and 18.0027 A.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 145 of 270...
  • Page 146 MPP of the currently calculated PV curve  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 146 of 270...
  • Page 147 × FFu / I × FFi  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 147 of 270...
  • Page 148  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 148 of 270...
  • Page 149 More details can be found in the EN 50530 standard paper.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 149 of 270...
  • Page 150 XY diagram in tools like Excel.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 150 of 270...

  • Page 151: Battery Test Function

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  • Page 152 Maximum charging current (in Amperes) Charge  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 152 of 270...
  • Page 153 100 ms -1 s, 5s, 10s Writing interval for USB logging  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 153 of 270...
  • Page 154 Ah and Wh are written into the log file.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 154 of 270...
  • Page 155 Reaching the threshold for charging end current  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 155 of 270...

  • Page 156: Mpp Tracking Function

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  • Page 157 Tracking / regulation tolerance below the MPP ∆P  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 157 of 270...
  • Page 158  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 158 of 270...
  • Page 159 “General settings” of the unit with parameter “USB logging with units (V,A,W)”.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 159 of 270...

  • Page 160: Remote Control Of The Function Generator

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  • Page 161: Remote Control Programming

    DNS or, when using direct connection, the PC runs a DNS and the domain/host name is already registered.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 161 of 270...

  • Page 162: Tcp Network Access

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  • Page 163: Message Timing And Command Execution Time

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  • Page 164: Communications Protocols Overview

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  • Page 165: Supported Protocols By Interface Module

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  • Page 166: Fragmented Messages On Serial Transmissions

    23.92 V to 24.08 V range. The actual value, as readable from the unit, already includes this  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 166 of 270...

  • Page 167: Function Generator Minimum Slope

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  • Page 168: Modbus Protocol

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  • Page 169: Translating Set Values To Actual Values

    The USB driver for the rear panel USB device port type B is available for download from the APS website or included with the unit on a USB memory stick. It installs as a signed driver for virtual COM ports on 32 bit or 64 bit Windows operating systems Windows 7 or newer.

  • Page 170: First Steps

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  • Page 171 This column is only available in register lists for those models which support the EtherCAT interface.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 171 of 270...

  • Page 172: Modbus Rtu Details

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  • Page 173: Control Message (Write)

    Note: The entire 16 bits of the data word represents 1 coil only, for writing and reading. See ModBus Checksum  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 173 of 270...

  • Page 174: Query Message

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  • Page 175 2...250 Queried registers content Checksum ModBus-CRC16  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 175 of 270...
  • Page 176 See the communication error code list in section 0, “  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 176 of 270...

  • Page 177: The Modbus Checksum

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  • Page 178: Communication Errors

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  • Page 179: Examples Of Modbus Rtu Messages

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  • Page 180 It then switches back to manual control.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 180 of 270...
  • Page 181 00 05 01 92 00 00 6C 0A.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 181 of 270...

  • Page 182: Modbus Tcp Details

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  • Page 183: Information On Specific Registers

    501, but with a significantly higher resolution.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 183 of 270...

  • Page 184: Register 505 (Device Status)

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  • Page 185: Registers 850 - 6695 (Function Generator)

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  • Page 186 Rise time in μs: 6,000,000 (6 seconds)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 186 of 270...
  • Page 187 (3277 values) can efficiently be used, it suffices to load data for 0-100%.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 187 of 270...

  • Page 188: Registers 9000 - 9009 (Adjustment Limits)

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  • Page 189: Registers 10007 - 10900

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  • Page 190: Register From 12000 (Pv Simulation / Din En 50530)

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  • Page 191 Read data from data set (index) 1 Read further n-1 data sets:  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 191 of 270...

  • Page 192: Scpi Command Language

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  • Page 193: Scpi Command Syntax

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  • Page 194: Table 7-3: Supported Scpi Command And Parameter Formats

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  • Page 195: Scpi Errors

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  • Page 196: Status Register

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  • Page 197: Figure 7-1: Scpi Register Model

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  • Page 198 Reads the condition register of the operation status registers.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 198 of 270...

  • Page 199: Set Value Commands

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  • Page 200 Sets the resistance to the defined minimum for the specific model used.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 200 of 270...
  • Page 201 7.12.6.5 SINK:CURRENT ˽<NRf>[Unit] This command is only available for the DCB Series and sets the set value of current for the so-called sink mode, which is separate from the one of the source mode. Contrary to the "normal" CURRent command, the main system SINK is not optional, because the unit could not distinguish otherwise.
  • Page 202  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 202 of 270...

  • Page 203: Measurement Commands

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  • Page 204: Status Commands

    Absolute short form. Switches the DC Input on if remote control is active.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 204 of 270...

  • Page 205: Command For Protective Features

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  • Page 206 Absolute short form. Sets the OPP threshold to 1.5 kW.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 206 of 270...
  • Page 207 Sets the OPP threshold to 3000 W, if the unit has at least 3000 W power rating.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 207 of 270...

  • Page 208: Supervisory Commands

    OV alarm rather than an OVD event.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 208 of 270...
  • Page 209 Identical to value "Sink: R-max", as configurable at the unit  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 209 of 270...

  • Page 210: Master/Slave Operation Commands

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  • Page 211: Commands For General Queries

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  • Page 212 OFF = DC input/output will be switched off  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 212 of 270...

  • Page 213: Interface Module Commands (Excl. Ethernet)

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  • Page 214: Ethernet Interface Commands

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  • Page 215: Function Generator Commands

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  • Page 216 If only one sequence is used, then it must be :STARt = :END.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 216 of 270...
  • Page 217 5 A, else the negative wave will be clipped at 0. Indexes 5 and 6 are adjustable  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 217 of 270...
  • Page 218 Parameter assignment illustrated by an example curves below:  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 218 of 270...
  • Page 219 {0...100} per cent, which affects the DC current and shifts the MPP on the Y axis  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 219 of 270...
  • Page 220 Y-axis.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 220 of 270...

  • Page 221: Commands For Remote Control Of The Mpp Tracking Function

    Index 1: Set the open circuit voltage [SOURce:]FUNCtion:GENerator:MPP:DATA[?]˽<NRf> Uoc (0-Unom)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 221 of 270...
  • Page 222 RUN (running) or STOP (stopped). The meaning of STOP slightly differs, depending on the chosen mode:  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 222 of 270...

  • Page 223: Alarm Management Commands

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  • Page 224 Thus the returned value could be 1032 or 3080. Both contain bit's 3 value of  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 224 of 270...

  • Page 225: Commands For Extended Pv Simulation

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  • Page 226 Set or read the index number prior to read a data set FUNCtion:PHOTovoltaics:RECord:INDex? with :DATa? command  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 226 of 270...
  • Page 227 Can ve used to verify written data.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 227 of 270...
  • Page 228 MAN. Has impact on the PV curve calculation with formula according to standard. Range: >0...1  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 228 of 270...
  • Page 229 FUNCtion:PHOTovoltaics:IRRaditation? Irradiation in W/m². Range: 0-1500  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 229 of 270...

  • Page 230: Application Examples

    Part 1b: Configure the slave, in case it is connected to the controlling unit (PC, PLC etc.)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 230 of 270...
  • Page 231 OCD event, which would only generate a warning on screen, but not switch off the DC output.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 231 of 270...
  • Page 232 Set start sequence point to 12  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 232 of 270...
  • Page 233 Simulation mode: Continuous, with adjustable temperature and irradiation •  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 233 of 270...
  • Page 234 Temperature coefficient α for I SC : 0,0003 /°C 12038  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 234 of 270...
  • Page 235 Read data from data set (index) n 12024  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 235 of 270...
  • Page 236 FUNC:PHOT:DAY:MODE˽WRITE Select access mode: write 12006  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 236 of 270...
  • Page 237  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 237 of 270...

  • Page 238: Profibus & Profinet

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  • Page 239: Slot Configuration For Profinet

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  • Page 240: Cyclic Communication Via Profibus/Profinet

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  • Page 241: Examples For Acyclic Access

    3. From the slot configuration read the I/Q address for slot 2 to have the value for parameter "ID", for example  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 241 of 270...
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  • Page 243: Data Interpretation

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  • Page 244 Slot 8: not used for cyclic data  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 244 of 270...

  • Page 245: Canopen

    0x2001. For example, if you pick the index “207A Nominal voltage” from the EDS, it translates like this:  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 245 of 270...

  • Page 246: Specific Examples

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  • Page 247: Error Codes

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  • Page 248: Introduction

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  • Page 249 A 1 acknowledges all currently acknowledgeable alarms  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 249 of 270...
  • Page 250 Response with multiple messages (number of queried registers >3):  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 250 of 270...
  • Page 251 The error codes used here are the same as with ModBus. See section 0, “  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 251 of 270...
  • Page 252 Bytes 0-3 Device status (32 Bit)  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 252 of 270...
  • Page 253 Register 9004 Register 9006 P-max R-max  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 253 of 270...

  • Page 254: Message Examples

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  • Page 255 The ModBus error code 0x3 indicates "wrong data". In this case, the set value was too high.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 255 of 270...

  • Page 256: Ethercat

    EtherCAT slave in tab "CoE" in TwinCAT. Offline objects in form of an EDS file are not available.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 256 of 270...

  • Page 257: Pdos

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  • Page 258: Master/Slave (M/S) Operation

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  • Page 259: Restrictions

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  • Page 260 GENERAL SETTINGS and press until reaching PAGE 8.  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 260 of 270...

  • Page 261: Operating A Master/Slave System

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  • Page 262: Alarms And Other Problem Situations

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  • Page 263: Series Operation

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  • Page 264: Calibration

    Abort any form of remote control, deactivate master-slave mode, set unit to U/I mode. •  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 264 of 270...

  • Page 265: Calibration Procedure

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  • Page 266: Calibrating Measurement Values

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  • Page 267: Ce Mark Declaration Of Conformity

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  • Page 268: Index

    Fuse ................. 70 Warranty ................10  Entire Contents Copyright 2019 by Adaptive Power Systems, Inc. (APS) • All Rights Reserved • No reproduction without written authorization from APS. DCB Series DC Power Supply Operation Manual Page 268 of 270...
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