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Ametek Sorensen XG 100-8.5 Operating Manual (399 pages)

XG Family Programmable DC 670 Watts – 1700 Watts

Brand: Ametek | Category: Power Supply | Size: 9 MB

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Ametek Sorensen XG 100-8.5 Operating Manual (282 pages)

850 Watt Programmable DC Power Supply

Brand: Ametek | Category: Power Supply | Size: 1 MB

About this Manual
5
Conventions Used
5
Related Information
6
Font Conventions
6
Important Safety Instructions
7
Table of Contents
9
Introduction
21
Features and Options
22
XG 850 Watt Models (Firmware V1.11 and Higher)
23
Table 1-1 XG 850 Watt Series Voltage and Current Ranges
23
Front Panel
24
Figure 1-1 XG 850 Watt Front Panel
24
Front Panel Display and Controls
25
Figure 1-2 Front Panel Display and Controls
25
Rear Panel Connectors
26
Figure 1-3 Rear Panel: 6 V to 40 V Models
26
Figure 1-4 Rear Panel: 60 V to 150 V Models
26
Figure 1-5 Rear Panel: 300 V to 600 V Models
26
Installation
29
Basic Setup Procedure
30
Table 2-1 Basic Setup Procedure
30
Step 1: Inspecting and Cleaning
31
Initial Inspection
31
Periodic Cleaning
31
Step 2: Location and Mounting
32
Rack Mounting
32
Purchasing Rack Mount Kits
32
Ventilation
32
Step 3: Connecting AC Input Power
33
AC Input Connector
33
Step 4: Selecting Load Wires
34
Load Wiring
34
Table 2-2 Current Carrying Capacity for Load Wiring
34
Figure 2-1 Maximum Load Wire Length for 1 V Line Drop
35
Step 5: Performing Functional Tests
36
Powering the Power Supply On/Off
36
Voltage and Current Mode Operation Checks
37
Step 6: Connecting Loads
38
DC Output Connectors
38
Inductive Loads and Batteries
39
Figure 2-2 Diode Placement
39
Connecting Single Loads
40
Connecting Multiple Loads
40
Figure 2-3 Connecting Single Loads
40
Step 7: Connecting Remote Sensing
41
Figure 2-4 Remote Sense Connection
41
Local Operation
43
Configuring Settings
43
Introduction
44
Configuring Settings from the Front Panel
44
Using the 9-Position Mode Control
44
Using the Rotary Adjust/Enter Control
44
Figure 3-1 9-Position Mode Control
44
Coarse and Fine Adjustment Modes
45
Table 3-1 Select and Set from the Front Panel
45
Navigating the Menu System
47
Setting VOLTS and AMPS Modes
47
Normal Display Mode and Inactivity Timeout
49
Figure 3-2 Front Panel
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Figure 3-3 Front Panel Menu System
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Display Messages on the Front Panel
51
Table 3-2 Front Panel Display Text
51
Standard Operation
54
Operating Modes
54
Constant Voltage Mode Operation
55
Constant Current Mode Operation
55
Automatic Mode Crossover
55
Figure 3-4 Operating Modes
56
Shipped Configuration (Local Operation)
58
Enabling the Output
58
Table 3-3 Shipped Configuration
58
Enabling the Auxiliary Output
59
Output Auto Start Mode (Auto Restart)
59
Auxiliary Auto Start Mode
60
Alarms and Errors
61
Table 3-4 Alarm Order of Precedence
61
Clearing Alarms
62
Front Panel ALARM LED
63
Alarm Masking
64
Table 3-5 Alarm Mask Bit Positions
64
Alarm Output Latching
65
Table 3-6 Alarm Latch Bit Positions
65
Setting Foldback Mode
66
Resetting Activated Foldback Protection
67
Using over Voltage Protection (OVP)
68
Defining the OVP Set Point
69
Using under Voltage Protection (UVP)
70
Defining the UVP Set Point
71
Over Current Protection (OCP)
71
Using over Temperature Protection Lock (OTP)
72
Defining the OTP Mode
72
Resetting in Latch Mode
72
Using the External Shutdown Function
73
Activating the External Shutdown Function
73
Controlling the External Shutdown Function
73
Defining the Polarity of the External Shutdown Signal
74
Interlock Function
75
Defining the Interlock Mode
75
Output Protection
75
Programming Voltage Output Preset
75
Programming Current Output Preset
76
Power on Status Signal
77
Hardware Malfunction Alarms
77
Current Configuration Memory Settings
78
Table 3-7 Power Cycle Saved/Recalled Settings
78
User Setting Memory Locations
79
Saving User Setting Memory Locations
79
Table 3-8 User Accessible Saved/Recalled Settings
79
Recalling User Setting Memory Locations
80
Local Lockout
81
Enabling Local Lockout
81
Disabling Local Lockout
81
Resetting the Power Supply
82
Table 3-9 Power Supply Default Settings
82
Using Multiple Power Supplies
84
Figure 3-5 Split Supply Operation
85
Configuring Multiple Supplies for Series Operation
86
Figure 3-6 Series Operation
86
Figure 3-7 Load Connections in Remote Sensing Mode
87
Configuring Multiple Supplies for Current Sharing Operation (APG Method)
88
Setting Foldback Protection
90
Connecting to the Load in Local Sensing Mode (Parallel Control Method)
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Figure 3-8 Load Connections in Local Sensing Mode
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Connecting to the Load in Remote Sensing Mode (Parallel Control Method)
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Figure 3-9 Load Connections in Remote Sensing Mode (Parallel Control Method)
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Analog Programming (APG) and Isolated Analog Programming (ISOL)
93
Introduction
94
Analog Programming (APG) of Output Voltage and Output Current
94
Remote Programming Options
95
Analog Monitor Signals
95
Table 4-1 Monitor Lines
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Auxiliary Outputs
96
Table 4-2 Remote Programming Options
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Analog Programming (APG) Connector J1
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Figure 4-1 APG Connector Terminals
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Table 4-3 APG Pins and Functions J1
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Making Control Connections
99
Figure 4-2 Inserting Screwdriver into Spring Terminal Block
99
Figure 4-3 APG and DC Output Connector
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Analog Programming Mode
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Analog Programming with External Voltage Source
101
Figure 4-4 Programming Output Voltage Using an External Voltage Source
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Figure 4-5 Programming Output Current Using an External Voltage Source
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Voltage-Controlled Voltage APG Setup
102
Activating APG Voltage Mode
102
Deactivating APG Voltage Mode
102
Query for Analog Voltage Input Level
103
Voltage-Controlled Current APG Setup
104
Activating APG Current Mode
104
Deactivating APG Current Mode
104
Query for Analog Current Input Level
105
Analog Programming with External Resistor
106
Figure 4-6 Programming Output Voltage Using an External Resistor
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Figure 4-7 Programming Output Current Using an External Resistor
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Resistive-Controlled Voltage APG Setup
107
Resistive-Controlled Current APG Setup
109
Voltage and Current Readback
111
Figure 4-8 Voltage Readback Using APG Connector J1
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Figure 4-9 Current Readback Using APG Connector J1
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Isolated Analog Programming Mode (ISOL)
112
AUX Output and Isolated Analog Programming (ISOL) Connector
112
Figure 4-10 aux Output and ISOL Connector Pinout
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Table 4-4 aux Output and ISOL Connector Pins and Functions J3
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Making ISOL Control Connections
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ISOL Programming with External Voltage Source
115
Figure 4-11 Programming Output Voltage Using an Isolated External Voltage Source
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Figure 4-12 Programming Output Current Using an Isolated External Voltage Source
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Voltage-Controlled Voltage ISOL Setup
116
Activating ISOL Programming Voltage Mode
116
Deactivating ISOL Voltage Mode
116
Query for ISOL Voltage Input Level
117
Voltage-Controlled Current ISOL Setup
118
Activating ISOL Programming Current Mode
118
Deactivating ISOL Current Mode
118
Query for ISOL Current Input Level
119
Figure 4-13 Programming Output Voltage Using an Isolated External Resistor
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Figure 4-14 Programming Output Current Using an Isolated External Resistor
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Resistive-Controlled Voltage ISOL Setup
121
Resistive-Controlled Current ISOL Setup
123
Activating ISOL Resistive-Controlled Current Setup
123
Voltage and Current Readback (Isolated)
125
Figure 4-15 Isolated Voltage Monitoring
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Figure 4-16 Isolated Current Monitoring
125
Query Remote Control Source State
125
Remote Operation
127
Introduction
128
Hardware and Connection Setup
129
Configuring Remote Control Using
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Figure 5-1 Remote Control Connectors
129
Table 5-1 Remote Control Connector Pins and Functions J4 and J6
129
Table 5-2 DB-9 Pinouts
130
Table 5-3 RJ-45 Pinouts
130
Figure 5-2 RS-232 Communication Cable with DB-9 Pinout
131
Figure 5-3 DB-25 Pinout
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Table 5-4 DB-25 Pinouts
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Figure 5-4 RS-232 Communication Cable with DB-25 Pinout
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Completing the Setup
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Configuring Remote Control Using
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Table 5-5 DB-9 Pinouts
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Table 5-6 RJ-45 Plug Pinouts
133
Figure 5-6 RS-485 Communication Cable from Master to Slave Unit
134
Table 5-7 RJ-45 Plug on Slave Unit
134
Configuring Remote Control Using the USB Connector
135
Setting up the PC to Use the USB Connection
135
Figure 5-7 Found New Hardware Wizard
136
Figure 5-8 Install Hardware Device Drivers
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Figure 5-9 Completing the New Hardware Wizard
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Verifying Installation
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Figure 5-10 Device Manager
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Figure 5-11 Communications Port (COM1) Properties
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Figure 5-12 Completing the New Hardware Wizard
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Complete the Setup
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Ethernet (ENET) or GPIB Connector (Optional)
141
Multiple Power Supply Connections to RS-485 Bus
141
Figure 5-13 Multi Power Supply Connection to RS-485 Bus
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Multiple Power Supply Setup
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Terminal Configuration
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Data Format
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End of Message
143
Hyperterminal
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Figure 5-14 USB Settings
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Figure 5-15 ASCII Setup
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Selecting the Appropriate Communication Port
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Data Rate Setting (Kbps)
146
Multichannel Address Setting
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Remote Interface Addressing
148
Multichannel Commands Explained
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Table 5-8 Rules for Multichannel Responses
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Status Reporting in SCPI
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Figure 5-16 SCPI Status Reporting Model
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Status Registers Model from IEEE 488.2
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Figure 5-17 IEEE 488.2 Register Model
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Status Byte
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Error/Event Queue (ERR)
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Questionable Status Register Summary (QSR)
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Table 5-9 Status Byte Summary Register
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Message Available (MAV)
155
Standard Event Status Summary (ESB)
155
Master Summary Status (MSS)
155
Request Service (RQS)
155
Operation Status Register Summary (OSR)
156
Service Request Enable Register
156
Query the Status Byte
156
Standard Event Status Register (SESR)
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Standard Event Status Enable Register
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Figure 5-18 Summary of Standard Event Status Register
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Table 5-10 Standard Event Status Register
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Operation Complete
159
Wait-To-Continue Command
159
Standard SCPI Register Structure
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Figure 5-19 SCPI Register Model
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Operation Status Register
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Figure 5-20 Operation Status Register Fanout
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Table 5-11 Operation Status Register
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Table 5-12 Operation Shutdown Status Register
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Table 5-13 Operation Shutdown Protection Status Register
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Current Share Sub-Register
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Table 5-14 Operation Cshare Status Register
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Operation Status Register Commands
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Current Sharing Sub-Register Commands
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Shutdown Sub-Register Commands
167
Query Shutdown Condition
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Protection Sub-Register Commands
168
Query Protection Condition
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Questionable Status Register
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Figure 5-21 SCPI Questionable Registers Fanout
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Table 5-15 Questionable Status Register
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Voltage Sub-Register
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Temperature Sub-Register
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Table 5-16 Questionable Voltage Status Register
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Table 5-17 Questionable Temperature Status Register
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Questionable Status Register Commands
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Voltage Status Register Commands
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Temperature Status Register Commands
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SCPI Error/Event Queue
176
Querying for the Errors
176
Querying for the Error Code Only
177
Querying for the Number of Errors in the Queue
177
Reset Command
178
Clear All Status Registers
179
Clear Status Command
179
SCPI Preset Status
180
Table 5-18 Preset Values of User Configurable Registers
180
Command Line Help System
181
Querying Help for All Command Headers
181
Querying Help for Legacy Command Headers
183
Locking and Unlocking the Front Panel
185
Auto Sequence Programming
185
Setting Dwell Time
186
Storing an Auto Sequence Program
186
Saving an Auto Sequence Program to File
187
Readback and Troubleshooting an Auto Sequence Program
187
Reloading an Auto Sequence Program
188
Configure Other Protection Mechanisms
192
Foldback Protection
192
Over Temperature Protection
193
Interlock Enable/Disable
194
Save and Recall
195
Set Analog Programming Level
195
Set Remote Programming Interface
196
Protection Mask (Enable Alarms)
197
Table 5-19 Alarms Bit Mask
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Calibration and Troubleshooting
199
Introduction
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Main Voltage and Current Calibration Principle
201
Understanding the Problem
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Figure 6-1 Offset (Intercept) Error and Gain (Slope) Error
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Step 1: Gain Calibration
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Step 2: Offset Calibration
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Figure 6-2 Calibration: Step 1 Gain Calibration
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Figure 6-3 Calibration: Step 2 Offset Calibration
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Step 3: Recalibrate Gain
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Figure 6-4 Calibration: Step 3 Recalibrate Gain
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Calibrating the Output Voltage
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Gain Calibration
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Offset Calibration
204
Calibrating the Output Current
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Gain Calibration
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Offset Calibration
206
Over Voltage Protection Calibration
207
Non-Isolated Analog Programming Calibration
208
Non-Isolated Voltage Monitoring Calibration
208
Non-Isolated Current Monitoring Calibration
209
Non-Isolated Voltage Programming of Voltage Calibration
210
Non-Isolated Resistive Programming of Voltage Calibration
211
Non-Isolated Voltage Programming of Current Calibration
212
Non-Isolated Resistive Programming of Current Calibration
213
Calibration Procedure for Isolated Modes
214
Isolated Voltage Monitoring Calibration
214
Isolated Current Monitoring Calibration
215
Isolated Voltage Programming of Voltage Calibration
216
Isolated Resistive Programming of Voltage Calibration
217
Isolated Voltage Programming of Current Calibration
218
Isolated Resistive Programming of Current Calibration
219
Calibrating the Input Voltage APG Signal
220
Calibrating the Input Current APG Signal
221
Storing and Loading Calibration Parameters
223
Restore Factory Calibration
224
Restore Default Calibration
224
User Diagnostics
224
Emergency Shutdown
225
Unusual or Erratic Operation
225
Troubleshooting for Operators
226
Table 6-1 Troubleshooting
226
A SCPI Command Reference
227
SCPI Conformance Information
228
Codes and Standards
228
IEEE 488.2/SCPI Syntax and Style
228
SCPI Command Hierarchy
229
Using SCPI Commands
230
Using Minimum and Maximum
231
Using Queries
231
Terminating Characters
232
Common Commands
232
Parameter Types
233
SCPI Command Tree
234
SCPI Command Summary
240
Table A-1 IEEE 488.2 Commands
240
Table A-2 Readback Commands
242
Table A-3 SCPI Commands for Output Control
243
Table A-4 SCPI Commands for Calibration
244
Table A-5 SCPI Commands to Clear All Protection Mechanisms
247
Table A-6 SCPI Commands for Foldback Protection
247
Table A-7 SCPI Commands for Power
248
Table A-8 SCPI Commands for Triggering
248
Table A-9 System Commands
249
Table A-10 Status Commands
252
Table A-11 Protection Commands
260
Table A-12 Auto Sequence Commands
260
Error Messages
263
Command Error List
265
Table B-1 Command Error List
265
Execution Error List
266
Table B-2 Execution Error List
266
Device-Specific Error List
267
Table B-3 Device-Specific Error List
267
Query Error List
268
Table B-4 Query Error List
268
Electrical Specifications for XG 850 Watt
270
Table C-1 XG 850 Watt Electrical Specifications for 6 V to 600 V Models
270
AC Line Input Specifications for XG 850 Watt
271
Remote Operation
272
Table C-2 Remote Operation
272
Common Specifications for All Models
273
Figure C-1 XG 850 Watt Mechanical Dimensions: 6 to 40 V Models
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Figure C-2 XG 850 Watt Mechanical Dimensions: 60 V to 600 V Models
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Index
279

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