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Elgar Sorensen DCS8-350 Operation Manual (81 pages)

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Table of Contents
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Section 1 Introducing the Dcs Series System Supply
12
Description
12
Features
12
Specifications
13
Electrical Specifications
13
Mechanical Specifications
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Figure 1-1 DCS Series (3Kw) Supply Front Panel Controls and Indicators
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Figure 1-2 DCS Series (3Kw) Supply Rear Panel Connectors and Terminals (Including Optional Internal GPIB Interface)
16
Section 2 Installation
17
Introduction
17
Safety
17
High Energy/High Voltage Warning
17
AC Source Grounding
18
Operating and Servicing Precautions
18
Parts and Modifications
18
Initial Inspection
18
Physical Check
19
Location, Mounting, and Ventilation
19
Unit Dimensions
19
Rack Mounting
19
Ventilation
20
AC Input Power
20
AC Input Power Connection
20
AC Input Power Requirements
20
AC Input Connector Assembly
21
Figure 2-1 AC Connector and Contacts
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Figure 2-2 Wire Preparation
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Strain Relief Assembly
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Figure 2-3 Contact Orientation
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Figure 2-4 AC Wire Locations
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Figure 2-5 Strain Relief, as Supplied
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Figure 2-6 Strain Relief Assembly
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Initial Functional Tests
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Power-On Check
24
Voltage Mode Operation Check
24
Current Mode Operation Check
25
Front Panel Function Checks
25
Load Connection
26
Load Wiring
26
Making the Connections
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Figure 2-8 Maximum Load Wire Length
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Connecting Single Loads
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Connecting Multiple Loads
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Figure 2-9 Single Load with Local Sensing (Default)
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Figure 2-10 Single Load with Remote Sensing
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Figure 2-11 Multiple Loads with Local Sensing
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Figure 2-12 Multiple Loads with Remote Sensing
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Section 3 Basic Operation
30
Introduction
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Standard Operation
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Operating Modes and Automatic Crossover
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Figure 3-1 Operating Modes
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Local Programming Mode Operation
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Figure 3-2 Local Mode Default Configuration
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Using Remote Sensing
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Connecting Remote Sense Lines
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Figure 3-3 Connecting Remote Sense Lines
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Section 4 Advanced Operation
35
Introduction
35
Configuring for Remote Programming, Sensing, and Monitoring
36
Programming, Monitoring, and Control Functions
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Figure 4-1 Connector J3 Pin Descriptions (for Remote Programming, Remote Monitoring, and Sense Connections)
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Locating Jumpers, Switch, and Connector
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Figure 4-2 Internal Jumpers and Switch (Default Settings Shown)
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Resetting Jumpers and Switch
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Making J3 Connections
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Remote Programming: Output Voltage and Current Limit
40
Programming Output Voltage and Current Limit with the REM/LOC Switch
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Figure 4-3 Programming Output Voltage and Current Limit Using the REM/LOC Switch
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Programming Output Voltage
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Figure 4-4 Programming Output Voltage with a 0-5 VDC Source
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Figure 4-5 Programming Output Voltage with a 0-10 VDC Source
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Programming Output Current Limit
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Using over Voltage Protection (OVP)
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Front Panel OVP Operation
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Resetting the OVP Circuit
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Programming OVP with an External Voltage Source
48
Using the Shutdown Function
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STANDBY Switch
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Programming the Shutdown Function
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Shutdown Application - Contact Closure
52
Remote Monitoring of Readback Signals and Status Indicators
54
Readback Signals
54
Status Indicators
54
Using Multiple Supplies
55
Configuring Multiple Supplies for Series Operation
55
Configuring Multiple Supplies for Parallel Operation
56
Configuring Multiple Supplies for Split Supply Operation
57
Output Voltage Biasing
58
Section 5 Theory of Operation
59
Introduction
59
Basic Functional Blocks
59
AC Input and RFI Filter (A5 PCB)
60
AC Input Rectifier and Inrush Limiting Circuit (A6 PCB)
60
PWM, Sync and Power Transformer Drive Circuit (A3 PCB)
60
Power Transformer, Output Rectifiers, Output Filter Inductor and Capacitors, and Local Sense Connections (Power Stage, A7 PCB and A8 PCB)
60
Output Current Shunt, Shunt Amplifier, and down Programmer (A4 PCB)
60
Control, Programming, OVP, Shutdown, Monitoring, and Auxiliary Supply Circuits (A2 PCB)
61
Front Panel Displays and Local Operating Mode Controls (A1 PCB)
62
Detailed Circuit Descriptions
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AC Input and RFI Filter Circuit (A5 PCB)
63
Input Rectifier and Inrush Limiting Circuit (A6 PCB)
63
PWM, Sync Circuit, Power Transformer Drive Circuit, and Power Transistor Bridge (A3 PCB)
63
Power Transformer, Output Rectifiers, Output Filter Inductor and Capacitor, and down Programmer Circuit (A4 PCB, A7 PCB, A8 PCB, and Power Stage Assembly)
64
Auxiliary Supply, OVP, Control, Programming, Monitor Circuit (A2 PCB)
65
Front Panel Displays and Controls (A1 PCB)
72
Section 6 Servicing the 3000 Watt System Supply
74
Introduction
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General Maintenance and Repair
74
Periodic Service
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Servicing Precautions
75
Parts Replacement and Repairs
75
Unusual or Erratic Operation
75
Calibrating for Programming Accuracy
75
Voltage Programming Circuit Calibration
76
Current Programming Circuit Calibration
76
Replaceable Parts
77
Parts Replacement and Modifications
77
Ordering Parts
77
DCS 3Kw Parts Lists by Model Number
78
DCS 3Kw Parts Lists
78
Section 7 Drawings and Schematics
80
Section 8 Application Notes
81
Battery Charging
81

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