Triple-channel programmable dc power supply (25 pages)
Summary of Contents for Keithley Series 2200
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Series 2200 Multichannel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual 2220S-900-01 Rev. A / June 2012...
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Keithley Instruments products are designed for use with electrical signals that are rated Measurement Category I and Measurement Category II, as described in the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standard IEC 60664. Most measurement, control, and data I/O signals are Measurement Category I and must not be directly connected to mains voltage or to voltage sources with high transient overvoltages.
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(note that selected parts should be purchased only through Keithley Instruments to maintain accuracy and functionality of the product). If you are unsure about the applicability of a replacement component, call a Keithley Instruments office for information.
Preface Welcome Thank you for using a Keithley Instruments product. The Series 2200 Multichannel Programmable DC Power Supplies are flexible DC sources designed to power a wide range of applications. The model 2230-30-1 offers three power channels and the model 2220-30-1 provides two channels. The output channels on both models are independent and isolated, allowing you to power circuits with different references or polarities.
Preface CD-ROM Contents A CD-ROM is shipped with each Series 2200 order. The Series 2200 Product Information CD-ROM contains: User manual: Includes a description of connections, operation information, and maintenance information. Users looking for basic operating information and an in-depth description of the way the instrument works (including troubleshooting and optimization) should refer to this manual.
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Preface Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
Table 1: Standard accessories Keithley part Accessory number Series 2200 Product Information CD-ROM. You can view a list of the contents of this CD. (See 2220S-950-01 Rev. page iii, CD-ROM Contents.) A / June 2012 Rear Panel Mating Connector with shorting clips for 2220-30-1 and 2230-30-1 CS-1655-15 —...
Getting Started Available Services For the current list of available services and accessories, upgrades, and options for your instrument, visit the Keithley website, www.keithley.com. Table 3: Available services Service Keithley part numbers 1-year factory warranty extended to 1 additional year from date of...
Float voltage rating: Any output can be floated up to 240 V (DC + pk AC with AC limited to a maximum of 3 V pk-pk and maximum of 60 Hz) relative to any other output terminal. The remote sense terminals should remain within 1 V of their respective outputs to avoid possible damage. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
There are no user serviceable components inside. WARNING. To reduce risk of fire and shock, ensure the mains supply voltage fluctuations do not exceed 10% of the operating voltage range. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
7. Number keys (0 to 9 and Esc) for direct numeric entry 8. Channel select buttons 9. V-Set, I-Set, Menu (Local), and Output On/Off function buttons 10. Power button Function button descriptions Button Description Sets the voltage limit Sets the current limit Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
Parallel I1+I2: By wiring Channel 1 and Channel 2 in parallel, you can drive up to 3 A. When this setting is activated the meter will read the combined current from Channel 1 and Channel 2. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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“Off” disables it. >Knob Lock Locks the multipurpose knob. >System Info >Address Select a GPIB address for use with the Keithley GPIB to Series 2200 Multichannel Rear Panel Mating Connector (CS-1655-15). > Error Log Lists all errors that have occurred. Firmware- Shows the versions of firmware installed on the instrument.
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Allow the instrument to cool down and press any button to clear the error. If the message occurs repeatedly, return the instrument to Keithley for service. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
They short the drive + to the sense + and the drive - to the sense - for each channel. To use remote sense for one or more channels, remove the shorting clip for the corresponding channel(s). Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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Getting Started 7. 110 V/220 V selector switch Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
Out Time Set = Off for all channels Output Recall = Off Save Last = On Key Beep = Off Tracking = Off Series V1 + V2 = Off Parallel I1 + I2 = Off Address = 1 Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
Unpack the instrument and check that you received all the items listed as standard accessories. Check that you also received any other accessories that you ordered with your instrument. Check the Keithley website (www.Keithley.com) for the most current information. Powering the Instrument On and Off To power on the instrument follow these steps: 1.
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4. Push Enter to bring up the default settings menu. No and Yes should appear on the display. 5. Push the down arrow button to select Yes. Push Enter to enable the default settings. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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12. Turn all outputs off by pressing the Output On/Off button. Note that the outputs are off when the display for all channels shows <OFF>. 13. Repeat steps 7 through 12 for each output channel. 14. Turn off the instrument and remove the short wire from the (+) and (-) output terminals. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
To avoid damage to the surface of the power supply, do not use any abrasive or chemical cleaning agents. CAUTION. Avoid getting moisture inside the unit during external cleaning. Use only enough cleaning solution to dampen the cloth or swab. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
3. Push Enter to confirm the memory location. Recalling setups. 1. Push Recall. 2. Use the number keys or the arrow keys to select the setup memory that you want to recall from. 3. Push Enter. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
Even after the front-panel is locked, the Output On/Off control and power button continue to operate normally. Turning the power off deactivates the lock and resets the password. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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6. Set the Channel 1 voltage to the desired voltage value (up to 60 V). Combine metering of Channel 1 and Channel 2 when outputs are wired in parallel. You can combine the outputs of Channel 1 and Channel 2 by doing the following: Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
If you set this parameter to Off then the power supply returns to the default settings at power on. If you select On, the power supply will restore the state to that which was in use before the power was last turned off. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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2. Use the arrow keys to select >User Settings. 3. Push Enter. 4. Use the arrow keys to select Knob Lock. 5. Push Enter. 6. Use the arrow keys to select On or Off. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
3. Use the arrow keys or multipurpose knob and navigate to the menu item below Main: . The date and time displayed are the date and time of the last calibration performed on this instrument. 4. To exit the menu push Esc. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
OUT - and SENSE -. When using the included shorting clips, they should be installed as shown previously.(See page 9, Rear-panel Features.) 2. Connect to your device under test using two wires from the front-panel binding posts. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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1 and Channel 2 when outputs are wired in series to learn how to set the instrument to measure the combined voltage. (See page 18.) Figure 3: Series setup for model 2230-30-1 and device under test. Series setup for model 2220-30-1 is the same, but Channel 2 is on the far right. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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find out how to turn tracking on. (See page 18.) Figure 5: Bipolar setup for model 2230-30-1 and device under test. Bipolar setup for model 2220-30-1 is the same, but Channel 2 is on the far right. Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
Series wiring, 18 error, 7 Setting Multipurpose current limit, 16 knob, 5 Display, 5 voltage limit, 16 Knob lock, 20 Upper messages, 7 Settings display, 5 Shorting clip, 9 Specifications, 3 Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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Index Standard accessories, 1, 2 Voltage constant, 22 USB Device port, 9 display, 5 limit adjustment, 16 Troubleshooting, 13 setting maximum, 17 V-set button, 5 Series 2200 Multi-Channel Programmable DC Power Supplies User Manual...
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