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Ametek Sorensen Asterion DC Series Operation Manual (157 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
9
Overview
17
General Description
17
Figure 1-1. Asterion DC Series Power Supply, 1U Models
17
Figure 1-2. Asterion DC Series Power Supply, 2U Models
17
Figure 1-3. Asterion DC Series Model Number Decoding
19
Specifications
20
Output Current and Voltage Models
21
Table 1-1. Available Model Voltage, Current and Power Ratings
21
AC Input Specifications 1.7Kw, 3.4Kw and 5Kw 1U Models
24
AC Input Specifications 10Kw 2U Models
25
Output Power Derating Characteristics with AC Input Voltage
25
AC Input Current
26
Output Power Derating Characteristics with DC Input Voltage
26
DC Output Programming and Measurement Specifications
27
DC Output Regulation Characteristics
27
Output Ripple and Noise Specifications
28
Output Transient Specifications
31
Remote Sense
32
Remote Analog Programming Interface Characteristics
33
Output Isolation
34
Remote Control Digital Interface Characteristics
35
Protection Function Characteristics
36
Environmental Specifications
36
Mechanical Specifications
37
Regulatory Agency Compliance
37
Installation
39
Inspection
39
Contents of Shipment
39
Mechanical Installation
41
Rack Mounting
42
Figure 2-1. Rack Mounting, 1U Models
43
Figure 2-2. Rack Mounting - 2U Chassis
44
Chassis Removal from Rack
45
Outline Drawings
46
Figure 2-3. Installation Drawing, Enhanced (Front Panel Version) 1U Models
46
Figure 2-4. Installation Drawing, Enhanced (Front Panel Version) 2U Models
46
Figure 2-5. Rear Panel View, 1U Models
46
Figure 2-6. Rear Panel View, 1U Models W/ Ethercat Option
50
Figure 2-7. Rear Panel View, 1U Models W/ GPIB Option
51
Figure 2-8. Rear Panel View, 2U Chassis
52
Figure 2-9. Rear Panel Protective Cover Installation 1U Models
53
Figure 2-10. Rear Panel Protective Cover Installation 2U Models
54
Rear Panel Input/ Output Connections
55
AC Input Power Connection
56
Table 2-1. Rear Panel Connectors
56
AC Input Overcurrent Protection
57
AC Input Safety Disconnect Device
57
AC Input Connector
58
Table 2-2. AC Input Connector Pinout and Safety-Ground
58
Figure 2-11. AC Input Connector Wiring
58
1-Phase AC Input Operation
59
Table 2-3. AC Input Connector Type
59
3-Phase AC Input Operation
60
DC Input Power Connection
60
DC Output Power Connection
60
Figure 2-12. 300-400V Models DC Output Mating Connector
60
Figure 2-13. DC Output Busbar
61
Table 2-4. DC Output Power Connections
62
Table 2-5. Recommended Lugs
62
Figure 2-14. Bus Bar Dimensions
62
Remote Sense
63
Figure 2-15. Remote Sense Connector - 3 Pin Models
63
Figure 2-16. Remote Sense Connector - 8 Pin Models
63
Table 2-6. Remote Sense Connectors
64
Wire Gauge Selection
65
Wire Size
65
Figure 2-17. Remote Sense Connection Example
65
Table 2-7. Minimum Wire Size
66
Load Considerations
67
Table 2-8. Wire Resistance and Voltage Drop, 20°C
67
Inductive and Stored-Energy Loads
68
Figure 2-18. Diode Connections
68
Rear Panel User Interface Connectors
69
Remote Analog Programming Interface
69
Table 2-9. Remote Analog Programming Interface Connector
69
Figure 2-19. Remote Analog Programming Interface Connector
69
Table 2-10. Remote Analog Programming Interface Functions
71
Table 2-11. Remote Analog Programming Interface Connector Pin out
75
RS-232C Serial Interface
76
USB Interface
76
Table 2-12. RS-232C Interface Connector Type
76
Table 2-13. RS-232C Interface Connector Pinout
76
Figure 2-20. RS-232C Interface Connector
76
LAN Interface
77
Table 2-14. USB Interface Connector Type
77
Table 2-15. USB Interface Connector Pinout
77
Figure 2-21. USB Interface Connector
77
GPIB Interface (Optional)
78
Table 2-16. LAN Interface Connector Type
78
Table 2-17. LAN Interface 8P8C Modular Connector Pinout
78
Figure 2-22. LAN Interface 8P8C Modular Connector
78
Table 2-18. GPIB Interface Connector Type
79
Figure 2-23. IEEE 488.2 GPIB Interface Connector
79
Ethercat Interface (Optional)
80
Table 2-19. GPIB Interface Connector Pinout
80
Table 2-20. Registers Available - Ethercat Interface
80
Table 2-21. Command Bits Required for Ethercat Operation
81
Table 2-22. Ethercat Pdos and Variables
82
Operation
85
Front Panel Display Menu and Functionality
85
Power-Up Screens
85
Figure 3-1. Splash Screen
85
Figure 3-2. Power-On Screen Displaying Model & Version
85
Home Screen Top-Level Menu
86
Figure 3-3. Output-Enabled Warning Screen
86
Table 3-1. Home Screen Menu Content
87
Dashboard Screen Top-Level Menu
88
Figure 3-7. Dashboard Screen in CC/CV Mode
88
Figure 3-8. Real-Time, Immediate Output Parameter Adjustment
89
Figure 3-9. Touch-Screen Numeric Keypad
89
Output Program Screen
90
Figure 3-10. Default Screen
90
Figure 3-11. OUTPUT PROGRAM Screen Top-Level Menu
90
Figure 3-12. Voltage Setting
91
Figure 3-13. Current Setting
91
Figure 3-14. OVP Setting
91
Figure 3-15. Regulation Setting
91
Measurements Screen
92
Ramp Screen
92
Figure 3-16. Power Setting
92
Figure 3-17. Output State Setting
92
Figure 3-18. Measurements Screen
92
Figure 3-19. Ramp Screen Top Level Menu
93
Figure 3-20. Voltage Ramp Screen
93
Figure 3-21. Ramp-Screen (Initialization)
94
Figure 3-22. Voltage Ramp-Screen (SW Trigger)
94
Figure 3-23. Voltage Ramp-Screen (HW Trigger)
94
Figure 3-24. Voltage Ramp-Screen (Abort)
95
Figure 3-25. Current Ramp Screen
96
Figure 3-26. Current Ramp-Screen (SW Trigger)
97
Figure 3-27. Current Ramp-Screen (HW Trigger)
97
Figure 3-28. Current Ramp-Screen (Abort)
97
Configuration Screen
98
Figure 3-29. Configuration Screen Top-Level Menu
99
Figure 3-30. Multi-Chassis Screen (Single Chassis)
99
Figure 3-31. Multi-Chassis Screen (Multiple Chassis)
99
Figure 3-32. Source in Follower Mode Screen
100
Figure 3-36. Power on Voltage Setting
101
Figure 3-37. Power on Current Setting
101
Figure 3-38. Power on Output Setting
101
Figure 3-39. Regulation Mode
102
Figure 3-40. Power on OVP Setting
102
Figure 3-41. Output Sense Setting Screen
102
Figure 3-42. Voltage User Limit
103
Figure 3-43. Current User Limit
103
Figure 3-44. Power User Limit
103
Figure 3-45. Analog Reference Mode
104
Figure 3-46. Voltage Reference Mode
104
Figure 3-47. Current Reference Mode
104
Figure 3-48. Power Reference Mode
105
Figure 3-49. OVP Reference Mode
105
Figure 3-50. Voltage Average Samples
105
Figure 3-51. Current Average Samples
106
Figure 3-52. User V/I Limits Screen
106
Figure 3-53. Output Sense Setting Screen
107
Figure 3-54. Measurement Settings Screen
107
Control Interface Screen
108
Figure 3-55. Auxiliary Settings Screen
108
Figure 3-56. Control Interface Screen Top-Level Menu
108
Figure 3-57. RS232 Home Screen
109
Figure 3-58. RS232 Setting Screen
109
Figure 3-59. RS232 Configure Screen
109
Figure 3-60. LAN Screen
110
Figure 3-61. LAN Screen (Settings)
110
Figure 3-62. LAN Screen (Configure)
110
Figure 3-63. LAN Screen (DHCP)
111
Figure 3-64. LAN Screen (Auto IP)
111
Figure 3-65. LAN Screen (Host Name)
111
Figure 3-66. LAN Screen (Port)
112
Figure 3-67. LAN Screen (IP Address)
112
Figure 3-68. LAN Screen (Subnet Mask)
112
Figure 3-69. LAN Screen (Gateway Address)
112
Figure 3-70. LAN Screen (Restore Default)
113
Figure 3-71. LAN Screen (Apply)
113
Figure 3-72. Ethercat Interface Enable / Disable
113
Figure 3-73. Analog Screen
114
Figure 3-76. Configure Analog Mode Screen
115
Figure 3-77. Analog Reference Mode Screen
115
Figure 3-78. Voltage Reference Mode Screen
115
Figure 3-79. Current Reference Mode Screen
116
Figure 3-80. Power Reference Mode Screen
116
Figure 3-81. OVP Reference Mode Screen
117
Figure 3-82. GPIB Address Setting Screen
117
Figure 3-83. GPIB Address Setting Screen
117
System Settings Screen
118
Figure 3-86. System Settings Screen (Status)
119
Figure 3-87. System Settings Screen (Version)
119
Figure 3-88. System Settings Screen (Hardware Limits)
120
Figure 3-89. System Settings Screen (Language)
120
Figure 3-90. System Settings Screen (LCD Settings)
120
Figure 3-91. System Settings Screen (LCD Settings) Brightness
121
Figure 3-92. System Settings Screen (LCD Settings) Calibration
121
Figure 3-93. System Settings Screen (Default Screen Enabled)
121
Warning/Fault Screen
122
Figure 3-94. System Settings Screen (Factory Default)
122
Figure 3-95. System Settings Screen (Parallel Chassis Reset)
122
Figure 3-96. Fault Screen
122
Local/Remote Screen
123
Output Verification
123
Constant-Voltage Mode Operation
123
Figure 3-97. OVP Warning Screen
123
Figure 3-98. Local/Remote Screen
123
Constant-Current Mode Operation
124
Overvoltage Protection
126
Constant-Power Mode
127
Remote Analog Programming Connector
127
Figure 3-99. Constant-Power Example
127
Remote Analog Isolated Interface Control (Option)
128
Figure 3-100. Remote Analog Programming Connector Pin-Out
129
Table 3-2. Analog Programming Connector, Designations and Functions
132
Remote Current Programming
133
Remote Current Programming by Resistance
133
Remote Current Programming by Voltage Source
134
Figure 3-101. Remote Current Programming Using Resistance
134
Figure 3-102. Remote Current Programming Using 0-2 to 0-10 VDC Source
134
Remote Current Programming by 4-20Ma Source
135
Remote Voltage Programming
135
Remote Voltage Programming by Resistance
135
Figure 3-103. Remote Current Programming Using 4-20Ma Source
135
Remote Voltage Programming by Voltage Source
136
Figure 3-104. Remote Voltage Programming Using Resistance
136
Remote Voltage Programming by 4-20Ma Source
137
Figure 3-105. Remote Voltage Programming Using 0-10 VDC Source
137
Figure 3-106. Remote Voltage Programming Using 4-20Ma Source
137
Remote Power Programming
138
Remote Power Programming by Resistance
138
Figure 3-107. Remote Power Programming Using Resistance
138
Remote Power Programming by Voltage Source
139
Remote Power Programming by 4-20Ma Source
139
Figure 3-108. Remote Power Programming Using 0-10 VDC Source
139
Figure 3-109. Remote Power Programming Using 4-20Ma Source
139
Remote Overvoltage Programming
140
Remote Output On/Off Control
140
Remote Output ON/OFF by Contact Closure
140
Figure 3-110. Remote Overvoltage Programming Using DC Voltage Source
140
Figure 3-111. Remote Output On/Off Control by Contact Closure
140
Remote Output ON/OFF Control by External Source
141
Figure 3-112. Remote Output On/Off Using Isolated AC or DC Source
141
Figure 3-113. Remote Output On/Off Using Isolated TTL/CMOS Source
141
Parallel and Series Operation
142
Parallel Operation
142
Figure 3-114. Parallel Connection - 3 Chassis
144
Figure 3-115. Parallel Connection - 2 Chassis
145
Series Operation
146
Figure 3-116. Series Connection with Anti-Parallel Diodes
147
Figure 3-117. Series Connection
148
Calibration and Verification
150
Introduction
150
Calibration and Verification Cycle
150
Digital Programming and Readback Calibration
150
Analog Control Interface Calibration (Standard and Isolated Analog Interface)4-2
150
Maintenance
153
Introduction
153
Preventive Maintenance
153
Fuses
154
Table 5-1. Fuse Ratings
154
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Ametek Sorensen Asterion DC Series Programming Manual (151 pages)
RS232, USB, Ethernet and IEEE 488.2
Brand:
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| Category:
Power Supply
| Size: 1.82 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
8
1 Overview
17
Introduction
17
RS232 Interface
17
USB Interface
18
Ethernet Interface
18
IEEE 488.2 GPIB Interface
18
2 Features, Functions and Specifications
19
Introduction
19
Features of RS232 Interface
19
Features of USB Interface
19
Features of Ethernet Interface
20
Features of IEEE 488.2 GPIB Interface
20
Programmable Functions
20
Readback Functions
21
Specifications
21
Programming Resolution
21
Programming Accuracy
21
Readback Resolution
22
Readback Accuracy
22
Minimum System Requirements
22
PC Connection
22
Internet or LAN Connection
22
3 Remote/Local Selection
23
Introduction
23
Remote Mode
23
Figure 3-1. Local/Remote Screen
23
Figure 3-2. Dashboard Screen
23
Local Lock out Mode
24
Figure 3-3. Local Lockout Screen
24
Figure 3-4. Home-Screen
24
4 Rs232 Configurations and Remote Programming
27
Rear Panel
27
Remote Programming Via RS232
27
RS232 Connector Pinout
27
Figure 4-1. Rear Panel - RS232 Interface
27
Table 4-1. RS-232C Interface Connector Type
28
Table 4-2. RS-232C Interface Connector Pinout
28
Figure 4-2. RS-232C Interface Connector
28
RS232 Setup Procedure
29
Table 4-3. RS-232C Interface Connector Pinout
29
Figure 4-3. RS232 Communications Cable Pinout
30
Figure 4-4. RS232 Screen (Configure)
30
Figure 4-5. Port Setting in Tera Term
31
Figure 4-6. Baud Rate Setting in Tera Term
31
Figure 4-7. Terminal Option in Tera Term
32
Figure 4-8. Terminal Setup in Tera Term
32
5 Usb Configurations and Remote Programming
35
Rear Panel
35
Usb Setup Procedure
36
Port Number Identification
36
Communication Test Using Serial Interface Program
37
6 Ethernet Configuration and Remote Programming
40
Introduction
40
Ethernet/Lan Configuration
40
Ethernet Configuration Factory Defaults
41
Rear Panel
41
Figure 6-1. Rear Panel - Ethernet Interface
41
Ethernet Setup Procedure
42
Network Setup Using DHCP Server
42
Figure 6-2. LAN Screen (Configure)
42
Figure 6-3. LAN Screen
42
Figure 6-4. LAN Screen (Settings)
43
Network Setup Using Auto-IP (Direct Connection between Asterion Power Supply and PC Using Cross Cable)
44
Figure 6-5. RS232 Screen (Settings)
44
Network Setup Using Static IP
45
Figure 6-6. LAN Configure (Settings)
45
Figure 6-7. LAN Screen (Configure Static IP)
45
Raw Socket Interface
46
Protocol
46
Web Server
47
Ethernet Web Pages, Overview
47
Figure 6-8. Asterion DC Power Supply Banner and Tab
47
Figure 6-9. Login Window
47
Figure 6-10. Asterion DC Power Supply Home Page
48
Home
48
Figure 6-11. Asterion DC Power Supply Device Identify
49
Figure 6-12. Asterion DC Power Supply IP Configuration Page
49
IP Configuration
49
Figure 6-13. Interactive Control Page
51
Interactive Control
51
Figure 6-14. LXI Identification Page
52
LXI Identification
52
7 Ieee 488.2 Gpib Configurations and Remote
54
Programming
54
Rear Panel
54
Figure 7-1. Rear Panel - IEEE 488.2 GPIB Interface
54
Remote Programming Via IEEE488.2 GPIB Connector
55
Address Selection
55
Power-On GPIB Service Request (PON SRQ) Selection
55
Shield Ground
55
IEEE 488.2 GPIB Setup Procedure
55
Figure 7-2. GPIB Screen
55
8 Remote Analog Programming and External User
57
Control Interface Connector
57
Introduction
57
REMOTE Analog Programming Connector Details
57
Figure 8-1. Rear Panel - Analog Programming Connector
57
Figure 8-2 Remote Analog Programming and External User Control Interface Connector Pin-Out
58
Table 8-1. Analog Programming Connector, Designations and Functions
65
Remote ANALOG Programming
66
Remote Programming by Resistance
66
Figure 8-3 Remote Current Programming Using Resistance
67
Figure 8-4 Remote Voltage Programming Using Resistance
68
Figure 8-5 Remote Power Programming Using Resistance
68
Remote Programming by VOLTAGE
69
Figure 8-6 Remote Current Programming Using 0-5 VDC or 0-10 VDC Source
69
Figure 8-7 Remote Voltage Programming Using 0-10 VDC Source
70
Remote Programming by 4-20Ma SOURCE
71
Figure 8-8 Remote Power Programming Using 0-10 VDC Source
71
Figure 8-9 Remote Current Programming Using 4-20Ma Source
72
Remote Overvoltage Programming
73
Remote MONITOR OUTPUTS
74
Remote Digital Input and Output
74
Auxiliary Power Output
74
Digital Outputs
75
Figure 8-13 External Isolation and Polarity Relay Interface to Control Interface
76
Digital Inputs
77
Fault
77
Trigger-In & Trigger out
80
Remote Output On/Off Control
80
Remote Output ON/OFF by Contact Closure
80
Table 8-2. List of Faults in DC-Asterion Power Supply
80
Remote Output ON/OFF Control by External Source
81
9 Rs232/Ethernet/ Ieee 488.2 Gpib and Scpi Command
83
Operation
83
Introduction
83
Register Definitions
83
Protection Condition and Protection Event Status Register
83
Table 9-1. Protection Condition and Event Status Registers
85
Standard Event Status Register (ESR)
86
Table 9-2. Standard Event Status Register
86
SCPI Status Byte
87
Table 9-3. SCPI Status Byte
88
Error/Event Queue
89
Table 9-4 SCPI Error Codes
89
Serial Poll Operation
90
SCPI Conformance Information
91
Parameter Definitions
91
Conventions
91
Queries
92
IEEE 488.2 Common Command Subsystem
92
SOURCE SCPI Command Subsystem
94
SOURCE SCPI Command Summary
94
SOURCE SCPI Command Reference
97
Ramp Function
102
MEASURE SCPI Command Subsystem
103
MEASURE SCPI Command Summary
103
MEASURE SCPI Command Reference
103
OUTPUT SCPI Command Subsystem
104
OUTPUT SCPI Command Summary
104
OUTPUT SCPI Command Reference
105
SYSTEM SCPI Command Subsystem
106
SYSTEM SCPI Command Summary
106
SYSTEM SCPI Command Reference
107
HTRIGGER SCPI Command Subsystem
109
HTRIGGER SCPI Command Summary
109
HTRIGGER SCPI Command Reference
109
TRIGGER SCPI Command Subsystem
109
TRIGGER SCPI Command Summary
109
TRIGGER SCPI Command Reference
109
CALIBRATION SCPI Command Subsystem
110
CALIBRATION SCPI Command Summary
110
CALIBRATION SCPI Command Reference
113
STATUS SCPI Command Subsystem
120
STATUS SCPI Command Summary
120
STATUS SCPI Command Reference
120
Examples of Using the SCPI Commands
120
VI Mode Example
120
OVP Setup Example
121
Trigger Example
122
Ramp I Example
122
Ramp V Example 2
123
Power on INIT Example
123
10 Calibration
124
Introduction
124
Setup for Calibration
125
Voltage Programming Calibration
125
Voltage Programming Calibration - REMOTE SENSE
128
Current Programming Calibration
130
Analog Program Adjustment
132
Voltage Programming - 10V Range Voltage Source Calibration
133
Voltage Programming - 5V Range Voltage Source Calibration
133
Voltage Programming - Current Source (Resistance Programming) Calibration
134
Voltage Programming - 4-20Ma Source Calibration
135
Current Programming - 10V Range Voltage Source Calibration
135
Current Programming - 5V Range Voltage Source Calibration
136
Current Programming - Current Source (Resistance Programming) Calibration
137
CURRENT Programming - 4-20Ma Source Calibration
137
Power Programming - 10V Range Voltage Source Calibration
138
POWER Programming - 5V Range Voltage Source Calibration
139
POWER Programming - Current Source (Resistance Programming) Calibration
139
POWER Programming - 4-20Ma Source Calibration
140
OVER-Voltage Programming - 10V Range Calibration
141
OVER-Voltage Programming - 5V Range Calibration
141
11 Scpi Status Implementation
145
SCPI Status Byte Implementation
145
Figure 11-1. SCPI Status Implementation Diagram
146
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