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803x series 8-16 ch. programmable hv power supplies
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803x Series 8-16 Ch. Programmable HV Power Supplies
Rev. 10 - 19 December 2022

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  • Page 1 803x Series 8-16 Ch. Programmable HV Power Supplies Rev. 10 - 19 December 2022...
  • Page 2 Limitation of Responsibility If the warnings contained in this manual are not followed, CAEN will not be responsible for damage caused by improper use of the device. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage resulting from failure to comply with the instructions for use of the product.
  • Page 3 Group Settings ..................................16 Status Icon ....................................18 Remote Control ..............................19 Software tools ..................................19 GECO2020 ....................................19 CAEN HV Wrapper ..................................19 Power Supply Modules LabVIEW Instrument Driver .........................19 PC connection ..................................19 Module access via VT emulator ............................20 Ethernet Settings ..................................20 Format EEPROM ..................................21 Channels settings ..................................21...

  • Page 4: Safety Notices

    CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Safety Notices N.B. Read carefully the “Precautions for Handling, Storage and Installation” document provided with the product before starting any operation. The following HAZARD SYMBOLS may be reported on the unit: Caution, refer to product manual Caution, risk of electrical shock...
  • Page 5 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD, DO NOT POWER A LOAD OUTSIDE OF ITS SPECIFIED RANGE CAUTION: Avoid Electric Shock TO AVOID INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE, DO NOT CONNECT OR DISCONNECT CABLES WHILE THEY ARE CONNECTED TO A VOLTAGE SOURCE...

  • Page 6: Series Overview

    CAEN Electronic Instrumentation 803x Series Overview The 803x power supply series provides 8 or 16 independent HV channels, whose control can take place either locally thanks to a 2.8" Touchscreen Graphic color LCD display or remotely, via USB 2.0 or Ethernet.

  • Page 7: Technical Specifications

    CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Technical specifications Packaging DT803x: Desktop package (340x110x255mm); Weight: ~5.2kg N803x: Double width NIM mechanics. Weight ~2.6kg R803x: 19” rack (h: 2U; d: 400mm). Weight: ~9kg (8 ch), 10.5kg (16 ch) Power requirements DT8031 DT8032 DT8033 DT8034 DT8034H...
  • Page 8 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Front panel 803x Series 8-16 Ch. Programmable HV Power Supplies...
  • Page 9 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation External connections Local control section 2.8” LED Touch Screen Parameter and Mode setting; Local settings monitoring 803x Series 8-16 Ch. Programmable HV Power Supplies...
  • Page 10 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Channel control section HV_EN/OFF/KILL 3 POS. SWITCH Channel Enable and turning OFF/KILL RED LED HV On enabled REMOTE KILL AMP 280370-2 The channel is KILLED either as the +/- contacts are open or as a +4÷6Vdc voltage is fed to “pin +”, with “pin –“...
  • Page 11 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Remote communication control section B TYPE USB USB2.0 compliant 10/100 Base-T female connector HV Channel Output Channel Output: 8031 series: BNC RADIALL R141.557.000 Electrical: Impedance 50Ω; Operating temp. -65/+165°C; Frequency 0-4 GHz; VSWR 1.06+0.006 xF(GHz) Max; Insertion loss .025*√F(GHz) dB Max;...
  • Page 12 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Technical specifications table Series 8031 8032 8033 8034 8034H Polarity Positive / Negative / Mixed depending on purchased version; common ground Output connector Output Voltage 0÷100 V 0÷500 V 0÷4 kV 0÷6 kV Max. Output Current 10 mA...

  • Page 13: Operating Modes

    Keep all packing material until the inspection has been completed. If damage is detected, file a claim with carrier immediately and notify CAEN. Before installing the unit, make sure you have read thoroughly the safety rules and installation requirements, then place the package content onto your bench;...
  • Page 14 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Local Control At power ON the Display shows the Main Menu: CAEN Tools for Discovery N8033 8 CH 4KV/3mA GROUP BOARD At this point the module is ready to be operated locally. Tap on: • BOARD icon to access BOARD parameters •...
  • Page 15 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Ethernet Configuration: “Network” Icon in the Board settings allows to access Ethernet configuration menu < Ethernet Menu > IP Address 192.168.0.250 Mask 255.255.255.000 Gateway 0.0.0.0 √ This option allows to configure the Ethernet settings; once they are done, tap the flag button, but changes will only become effective at the next power ON.
  • Page 16 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation N.B. parameters written in italic are available only on x8031 series. For each channel the following parameters can be programmed and monitored either locally or remotely: Parameter: Function: Unit: (±) Channel polarity Vmon High Voltage Monitored value...
  • Page 17 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Options available: Zoom: zoom on voltage and current monitor Page: access to Channel 4 ÷ 7; 8 ÷ 11; 12 ÷ 15 (depending on number of channels present) 1/3: access to Group parameters: GROUP MENU ← MaxV...
  • Page 18 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Status Icon Three types of Icon in the display status area indicate: OK status √ WARNING status ALARM status 803x Series 8-16 Ch. Programmable HV Power Supplies...
  • Page 19 For more info, please visit www.caen.it (products>firmware/software section). CAEN HV Wrapper CAEN HV Wrapper is a library, available either as a set of ANSI C functions or LabVIEW™ VI’s. Such set provides the software developer a unified software interface for the control of CAEN Power Supplies. This is a low-level application in which the writing of the Control SW is assigned to the user.
  • Page 20 255.255.255.0 Parity: none Gateway 0.0.0.0 Launch communication stop bit: 1 Type caen then <enter>; Flow control: none Launch communication Type caen then <enter>; as the communication is established, the Terminal Board Menu will be displayed: Ethernet Settings N.B.: Ethernet settings can be updated ONLY with USB connection; type E on the Board menu: the following screen will open: Type S to save;...
  • Page 21 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Format EEPROM By typing F on Terminal Board Menu, it is possible to access the format EEPROM menu. Channels settings By typing D on Terminal Board Menu it is possible to access channels settings To change one parameter: point the parameter with the “arrow keys”, and type the desired value, confirm by pressing <Enter>;...
  • Page 22 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation By typing: G: accesses Group Mode (settings are extended to all channels) I: changes Interlock Mode (see p. 10) R: resets alarm conditions (see p. 10) Q: goes back to main menu 803x Series 8-16 Ch. Programmable HV Power Supplies...
  • Page 23 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Voltage Temperature Compensation (VTC) This option allows to adjust the output voltage, depending on the external temperature; it is available on x8031 series only. The external temperature can be measured independently for each channel, by connecting a PT1000 probe between PIN “T”...
  • Page 24 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Communication Protocol Command interface The command format is the following $CMD:<attribute>[,CH:<chval>],PAR:<par_name>[,VAL:<par_val>]<CR><LF> attribute = {"MON", "SET", "INFO"} Each parameter, besides being associated to SET / MON parameter, is associated to a INFO command, that provides the information that describes it chval = 0..N with N = number of channels...
  • Page 25 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation The module response is the list of channel parameters: #CMD:OK,VAL:<chpar_list><CR><LF> The channel parameters are separated by ‘;’ Parameter descriptor Each parameter is associated with a descriptor, whose list is: uint TYPE -> parameter type = {NUMERIC, ONOFF, CHSTATUS, BDSTATUS, BINARY,...
  • Page 26 Host PC and is connected to the modules via either TCP/IP or USB. The EPICS IOC is available for free download on www.caen.it website (Power Supply Software section) More information about EPICS and a list of available client applications can be found at: http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/.

  • Page 27: Instructions For Cleaning

    Be sure to unplug the board before cleaning the air vents and follow the general cleaning safety precautions. General cleaning safety precautions CAEN recommends cleaning the device using the following precautions: • Never use solvents or flammable solutions to clean the board.
  • Page 28 CAEN Electronic Instrumentation Device decommissioning After its intended service, it is recommended to perform the following actions: • Detach all the signal/input/output cable • Wrap the device in its protective packaging • Insert the device in its packaging (if present)
  • Page 29 User Manual 10 - 803x Series 8-16 Ch. Programmable HV Power Supplies rev. 10 - 19 December 2022 00108/16:x803x.MUTx/10 Copyright © CAEN SpA. All rights reserved. Information in this publication supersedes all earlier versions. Specifications subject to change without notice.