Xantrex Technology RS232-XT, RS232-HPD manual Safety, Supply

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Power

Supply

 

WARNING—High Energy and High Voltage

Safety

 

Exercise caution when using and calibrating a power supply. High energy levels

 

 

can be stored at the output voltage terminals on a power supply in normal

 

 

operation. In addition, potentially lethal voltages exist in the power circuit and on

 

 

the output and sense connectors of a power supply with a rated output greater

 

 

than 40 V. Filter capacitors store potentially dangerous energy for some time after

 

 

power is removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

 

Operate the power supply in an environment free of flammable gases or fumes.

 

 

To ensure that the power supply’s safety features are not compromised, use the

 

 

power supply as specified in this manual and do not substitute parts or make any

 

 

unauthorized modifications. Contact the service technician for service and repair

 

 

help. Repairs must be made by experienced service technicians only.

 

 

 

 

Warnings,

Cautions,

and Notes

Warnings, cautions, and notes are defined and formatted in this manual as shown below.

WARNING

Describes a potential hazard which could result in injury or death, or, a procedure which, if not performed correctly, could result in injury or death.

CAUTION

Describes a procedure which, if not performed correctly, could result in damage to data, equipment, or systems.

Note

Describes additional operating information which may affect the performance of the equipment.

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Operating Manual for RS-232 for XT/HPD Series Power Supply

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Contents RS232-HPD Page Internal RS-232 Interface for XT 60 Watt HPD 300 Watt Series How do you get service? Phone 604 422 Toll Free North America 800 667 Fax 604 421What does this warranty not cover? Disclaimer Product Model Number Serial Number Purchased From Purchase Date Information About Your Power SupplyRelease Release 1.1 Safety SupplyManual Revisions Installation and ConfigurationMain Sections About This Manual Contents Contents Features and Specifications DescriptionFeatures and Functions FeaturesFeatures and Specifications Readback FunctionsSpecifications Models 15-4 20-3 30-2 60-1 120-0.5 250-0.25Models 15-20 30-10 60-5 Introduction Initial InspectionPower Supply Front Panel with RS-232 Interface Installed See next page for designation descriptions LED Indicators Open See .13, onBasic Setup Procedure See Connector J7 User Signals See Power Supply Settings onSee Baud Rate Selection on Flow Control Selection onCommunications Baud RateFlow Switch Setting Condition XON Switch Setting ConditionJumper Connections RS-232 Connector Pin Power Supply DCE Host Computer DTE Pin connector Jumper J7 Connections RS-232 Connector PinSwitch Position Power on results Jumper J95 Position Operating StateCondition Default Settings 60 W 7-6 Model Example RS-232 Connector J4 Pinouts default configuration RS-232 ConnectionPower Supply Settings Parameter SettingUser Options and Settings 13 OVP Control Mode SelectionHigh OFF LOW User Signals User Signals J7 ConnectorJ7 User Signal Connector Circuit Block Diagram J7 User Cable with Ferrite Block Installation and Configuration Command Syntax RS-232 OperationFormat VoutOperation Description Form Floating Number Definition ExampleExample Command Summary Command DescriptionAUXA? Cmode Command Reference Auxa 1 onRegister. See Error Codes on Returns the supply’s present foldback setting Command on Status, and Fault Registers on Accumulated Status, Status, and Fault Registers on Registers onReturns the supply’s soft voltage limit setting Accumulated Status, Status, and Fault Registers Condition Mnemonic Bit Position Bit Weight REMError Codes Error # Error Identification ExplanationTroubleshooting LEDsCalibration Voltage Mode Calibration SetupVoltage Program Calibration Procedure VoltageVoltage Readback Calibration Procedure Current Program Calibration Procedure Current Mode CalibrationCurrent Calibration Setup Current Readback Calibration Procedure Over Voltage Protection OVP Calibration Page Xantrex Technology Inc

RS232-XT, RS232-HPD specifications

Xantrex Technology has made significant strides in the field of power electronics, particularly with its RS232-HPD and RS232-XT communication interfaces. These devices are designed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of power management systems, providing users with advanced features and robust technologies.

The RS232-HPD (High Power Device) is optimized for high-performance applications, enabling seamless communication between power devices and control systems. One of its key features is its compatibility with a wide range of power inverters and converters, making it suitable for diverse applications including renewable energy systems, industrial automation, and marine power solutions. The RS232-HPD supports higher baud rates, allowing for faster data transmission and improved responsiveness in monitoring and control operations.

On the other hand, the RS232-XT (Extended Temperature) variant takes durability to the next level. It is designed to operate in extreme temperature conditions, which is crucial for applications located in harsh environments. The RS232-XT retains all the fundamental benefits of the RS232-HPD while providing additional resilience against temperature fluctuations. This feature is particularly advantageous for outdoor installations, where temperature extremes can impact performance and reliability.

Both the RS232-HPD and RS232-XT are equipped with extensive diagnostic tools that enable users to monitor system performance in real-time. These tools include error detection algorithms and status monitoring, which help in identifying potential issues before they escalate. The user-friendly interface simplifies the setup process, making it accessible for both experienced users and those new to power system management.

A standout characteristic of these interfaces is their robust communication protocols, designed to ensure secure data transmission. With built-in protection against common electrical anomalies, such as voltage spikes and electromagnetic interference, the Xantrex RS232 series guarantees uninterrupted operation and data integrity.

Integration with existing systems is straightforward, thanks to their standard RS232 connectivity. This compatibility makes them ideal for retrofitting older systems without the need for significant infrastructure changes.

In conclusion, Xantrex Technology's RS232-HPD and RS232-XT interfaces are exemplary solutions for advanced power management, offering high performance, durability, and ease of use. Their innovative features and robust technologies solidify Xantrex's position as a leader in the power electronics market. Whether for residential, commercial, or industrial applications, these devices stand ready to deliver efficient and reliable power management solutions.
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