Agilent Technologies 6813B Options and Parts, Earlier AC Source Models, Safety Considerations

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1 - General Information

Earlier AC Source Models

With the exception of some minor readback specification differences, information in this manual also applies to the following earlier ac source models:

Information about this

current model

Agilent 6811B

Agilent 6812B

Agilent 6813B

also applies to the following earlier

models:

Agilent 6811A AC Power Source/Analyzer

Agilent 6812A AC Power Source/Analyzer Agilent 6841A Harmonic/Flicker Test System in normal mode

Agilent 6813A AC Power Source/Analyzer Agilent 6842A Harmonic/Flicker Test System in normal mode

Safety Considerations

This ac source is a Safety Class 1 instrument, which means it has a protective earth terminal. That terminal must be connected to earth ground through a power source equipped with a ground receptacle. Refer to the Safety Summary page at the beginning of this guide for general safety information. Before installation or operation, check the ac source and review this guide for safety warnings and instructions. Safety warnings for specific procedures are located at appropriate places in the guide.

Options and Parts

Table 1-1. Options

Option

0BN

1CM

1CP

100

200

230

831

832

833

834

841

842

844

845

846

847

848

Model

All

All

All

Agilent 6811B/6812B

Agilent 6813B

Agilent 6811B/6812B

Agilent 6812B/6813B

Agilent 6813B

Agilent 6812B

Agilent 6812B

Agilent 6812B/6813B

Agilent 6813B

Agilent 6813B

Agilent 6812B

Agilent 6812B

Agilent 6812B

Agilent 6812B

Description

Extra documentation

Rack mount kit (Agilent p/n 5062-3977)

Rack mount kit with handles (Agilent p/n 5062-3983)

87-106 Vac, 48-63 Hz (Japan only)

174-106 Vac, 48-63 Hz (Japan only)

191-254 Vac, 48-63 Hz

12 AWG, 200 to 240 Vac, unterminated

4-mm2wire size, unterminated

1.5-mm2wire size, 200 to 240 Vac, unterminated 10 AWG, 100 to 120 Vac, unterminated

Line cord with NEMA 6-20P; 20A, 250 V plug Line cord with IEC 309; 32A, 220 V plug

Line cord with NEMA 6-30P; 30A, 250 V locking plug Line cord with IEC 309; 16 A, 220 V plug

Line cord with NEMA L5-30P; 30 A, 120 V plug Line cord with CEE 7/7; 16 A, 220 V plug

Line cord with BS 546; 15 A, 240 V plug

Support rails (Agilent p/n 1494-0059) are required when rack mounting units with options 1CM and 1CP.

Agilent 6811B units are shipped with the correct line cord for the destination country.

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Contents AC Power Solutions Agilent Models 6811B, 6812B, and 6813B User’s GuideWarranty Information CertificationSafety Summary GeneralSafety Symbols Declaration EMCAcoustic Noise Information Printing HistoryTable of Contents Performing the Calibration Procedure Entry Keys Examples of Front Panel ProgrammingIntroduction Performing the Verification TestsError Number List Line Voltage ConversionPage Document Orientation TopicLocation Safety Considerations Options and PartsEarlier AC Source Models OptionsDescription Operator Replaceable PartsAgilent Part Number Front Panel/Remote Operation CapabilitiesModel Description Steady-state Output Characteristic Steady-state Output Characteristic in real-time modePeak Current/Dynamic Power Capability Peak Current LimitPeak Inrush Example Typical Peak Current Output CapacitiesIpeak setting Capacitance in μF 127 254RMS Current Limit Circuit Voltage RegulationOutput Impedance Real Time RegulationOutput Coupling Page Cleaning InspectionDamage Packaging Material Items SuppliedLocation Bench OperationRack Mounting Not block the fan exhaust at the rear of the unitInstalling the Power Cord Input ConnectionsInput Source and Line Fuse Connecting the Power Cord Output ConnectionsWire Considerations Remote Sense ConnectionsVoltage Drops Current RatingsRemote Sense Connections Trigger Connections Digital ConnectionsRemote Sensing and OVP Considerations Gpib Connector Controller ConnectionsInterface Commands RS-232 ConnectorRS-232 Interface RS-232 Data FormatHardware Handshake Null Modem Interface Lines Response Data TerminatorIntroduction Preliminary CheckoutUsing the Keypad Checkout ProcedurePress 1, 2, 0, Enter Press Output On/OffPress Protect Press 1, 6, 0, EnterError Messages Selftest ErrorsPower-On Selftest Errors Case of TroubleRuntime Error Messages Line FuseIndicates May appear at runtimePage Front Panel Description Front Panel, Overall ViewAC+DC Dis lay Command Function System KeysFunction Keys Immediate Action KeysScrolling Keys Display Command Function Meter Display KeysDisplay Measurement DisplayOutput Control Keys ListRST Protection and Status Control Keys ProtclearCLS Trigger and List Control Keys InitimmedIMM AbortEntry Keys Through Are used for entering numeric values Is the decimalSetting the Output Voltage Amplitude Examples of Front Panel ProgrammingSet the output to 120 V rms as follows Setting the Output Frequency Setting the DC OffsetTo verify the output, use the meter menu ActionSetting a Protection Feature Overcurrent protection feature as followsBit Number Bit Weight Clearing Protection ConditionsUsing Transient Voltage Modes PulseStep Transient Pulse TransientVoltt Voltm StepList Transient Voltm PulseWidth DcycleTrigger Delays and Phase Synchronization Voltm Fixed List Count DwelDwel EOL Volt Volt EOL Step AutoSyncsour Phase Example DisplaySyncphas Initimmed Using Slew Rates to Generate Waveforms Programming Slew RatesVoltm Fixed SlewStep Slewm SlewtSyncsour Phase Syncphas Measuring Peak Inrush CurrentCurrlev CurrpeakSetting the Gpib Address and RS-232 Parameters To configure the RS-232 interface, proceed as followsSaving and Recalling Operating States Action Display To set the Gpib address, proceed as followsSpecifications Table A-1. Performance Specifications1Table A-1. Performance Specifications Supplemental Characteristics Table A-2. Supplemental CharacteristicsTrig Out HC TTL output Trig In 10k pullup Operation Below 45 Hz Table A-3. Operation Below 45 HzPage Verification and Calibration Equipment RequiredTest Setup Table B-1. Equipment RequiredRecommended Model Turn-On Checkout Procedure Performing the Verification TestsAC Voltage Programming and Measurement Accuracy Action Normal ResultDC Voltage Programming and Measurement Accuracy RMS Current Accuracy TestVolt 0, Outpcoup DC, Offset Volt 50, Currrange LOW, CurrlevTable B-2. Agilent 6811B Verification Test Record Table B-3. Agilent 6812B Verification Test RecordDC Programming and Measurement Accuracy RMS Current Measurement AccuracyTable B-3 Table B-4. Agilent 6813B Verification Test RecordPerforming the Calibration Procedure Front Panel Calibration MenuEnable Calibration Mode Front Panel CalibrationCalibrating and Entering Voltage Offset Values Calibrating and Entering DC Voltage Gain Values Calibrating and Entering AC rms Voltage Gain ValuesCallev P4 Calibrating the OVP Trip Point Calibrating and Entering rms Current ValuesCalibrating and Entering rms Current Measurement Values Calibrating the Output ImpedanceSaving the Calibration Constants OFFChanging the Calibration Password Calibration Error MessagesTable B-5. Gpib Calibration Error Messages Calibration Over the GpibFigure B-2. Calibration Program Listing Sheet 1 Figure B-2. Calibration Program Listing Sheet 2 Figure B-2. Calibration Program Listing Sheet 3 Page Error Number List Table C-1. Error NumbersError Messages Error Messages C Page Check the Jumper Wire Model Agilent 6811B/6812B only Check the Power Transformer Connector all ModelsOpen the Unit Check the Line Jumpers all ModelsClose the Unit Figure D-1. Line Voltage Conversion ComponentsIndex Index Index United States Latin America Canada Australia/New ZealandEurope Asia Pacific JapanManual Updates
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