HP 6621A, 6623A, 6624A manual Certification

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CERTIFICATION

Hewlett-Packard Company certifies that this product met its published specifications at time of shipment from the factory. Hewlett-Packard further certifies that its calibration measurements are traceable to the United States National Bureau of Standards, to the extent allowed by the Bureau's calibration facility, and to the calibration facilities of other International Standards Organization members.

WARRANTY

This Hewlett-Packard hardware product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from date of delivery. HP software and firmware products, which are designated by HP for use with a hardware product and when properly installed on that hardware product, are warranted not to fail to execute their programming instructions due to defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days from date of delivery. During the warranty period Hewlett-Packard Company will, at its option, either repair or replace products which prove to be defective. HP does not warrant that the operation for the software, firmware, or hardware shall be uninterrupted or error free.

For warranty service, with the exception of warranty options, this product must be returned to a service facility designated by HP. Customer shall prepay shipping charges by (and shall pay all duty and taxes) for products returned to HP for warranty service. Except for products returned to Customer from another country, HP shall pay for return of products to Customer.

Warranty services outside the country of initial purchase are included in HP's product price, only if Customer pays HP international prices (defined as destination local currency price, or U.S. or Geneva Export price).

If HP is unable, within a reasonable time to repair or replace any product to condition as warranted, the Customer shall be entitled to a refund of the purchase price upon return of the product to HP.

LIMITATION OF WARRANTY

The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance by the Customer, Customer-supplied software or interfacing, unauthorized modification or misuse, operation outside of the environmental specifications for the product, or improper site preparation and maintenance. NO OTHER WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. HP SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES

THE REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN ARE THE CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. HP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY.

ASSISTANCE

The above statements apply only to the standard product warranty. Warranty options, extended support contracts, product maintenance agreements and customer assistance agreements are also available. Contact your nearest Hewlett- Packard Sales and Service office for further information on HP's full line of Support Programs.

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Contents Operating Manual HP Part NoCertification Safety Summary Safety Summary Symbol DescriptionDeclaration of Conformity EMCAppendix C--Command Summary Installation ProceduresAppendix A--Calibration Procedure Appendix D--Error MessagesTable Of Contents Remote Operation Local OperationCalibration Command SummaryError Messages Programming With The Series 200/300 ComputerPage Introduction Safety ConsiderationsGeneral Information Instrument and Manual IdentificationOutput Combinations Available Model AccessoriesDescription HP-IB Board Basic OperationOutput Low Range Values High Range Values Output Boards Definitions SpecificationsQualifying Conditions Output Response Characteristics Specifications Source EffectSupplemental Characteristics Outputs Low High Voltage Temperature CoefficientAC Input Power and Current Outputs Low High Voltage Programming ResolutionReadback Resolution Command Processing Time see FigureOutput Impedance Safety Agency ComplianceDimensions all models Low Voltage High Voltage 80 W Low VoltageGeneral Information General Information General Information General Information Location and Cooling InstallationInitial Inspection Input Power Requirements Line FuseLine Fuses 100/120 2110-0342 220/240 2110-0055Power Cord Line Voltage ConversionHP-IB Interface Connector Page Turning On Your Supply Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsGetting Started LCL key HP-IB Status AnnunciatorsAlphanumeric LCD Power Supply StatusAnnunciators System Control KeysOutput Control Keys Normal Self Test Indications Line SwitchNumeric Entry Keys Checking Out Your Supply Using Local Control Sample Self-Test Failure DisplayCurrent Test Voltage TestOvervoltage Test OCP Introduction To Remote OperationIset Enter Enter/Output StatementsReading the HP-IB Address Sending a Remote CommandOutput AddrDisp a Often Used CommandsGetting Data From The Supply Disp a Returning the Supply to Local Mode Output Connections and Operating Information Output RangesRange Selection Protection FeaturesOperating Quadrants Typical Output Range Characteristics Connecting the Load Page Cross Section Meters Area in mm2 Wire Bundled 10 a 20 aFeet Positive and Negative Voltages Remote Voltage SensingMultiple Loads Remote Voltage Sensing Remote Sense ConnectionsProgramming Response Time with an Output Capacitor Output Type FormulaOutput Noise Considerations Open Sense LeadsOvervoltage Trigger Connections External Trigger CircuitEquivalent Internal OV Trigger Circuit Parallel Operation Power Supply Protection ConsiderationsBattery Charging Maximum Allowable Voltage Setting CV OperationCC Operation Remote SensingSeries Operation 13. Series Connections with Local Sensing CV OperationSpecifications for Series Operation 14. Series Connections with Remote SensingPage Page Interface Function Remote OperationHP-IB Operation HP-IB Address Selection Numeric Data Power-On Service Request PONProgramming Syntax Sheet 1 of 2. Syntax Forms for Power Supply Commands Sheet 2 of 2. Syntax Forms for Power Supply Commands Iset Fault ?Vset OvsetPage Power Supply Commands Initial ConditionsVoltage Programming Current ProgrammingRange Switching OVSET? Output On/OffOvervoltage OV Protection Overcurrent Protection OCP Multiple Output Storage & RecallClear Command Status ReportingUNR +CC ASTS?Unmask 2,XXX FAULT?UNMASK? Bit Assignment of the Serial Poll RegisterService Request Generation SRQ? PON ?Display On/Off Reprogramming DelayRQS Bit Other Queries Response Code Front PanelExplanation TEST? Responses Code ExplanationPage Local Control Of Output Functions Local ModeLocal Operation GeneralSetting Voltage Setting CurrentResetting Overcurrent Protection Setting Overvoltage ProtectionResetting Overvoltage Protection Displaying the Contents of the Fault RegisterLocal Control Of System Functions Setting the Reprogramming DelaySetting the Supplys HP-IB Address ConditionSTO Enter Displaying Error MessagesAddr Enter RCL EnterPage Calibration Procedures Test Equipment and Setup RequiredFigure A-1. Calibration Setup General Calibration Procedure Are not stored. Exercise care when moving the leads Clear Voltmeter Output Buffer Calibration Program10 ! Calibration Example PauseFnend Input ANY More Outputs to CALIBRATE? Y or N,X$Disp END of Calibration Program Page Page Voltage and Current Programming Programming With a Series 200/300 ComputerPath Names Voltage and Current Programming With Variables Voltage and Current ReadbackService Request and Serial Poll Programming Power Supply RegistersPrint OUTPUT1 is in CV Mode END if Present StatusPrint Overvoltage on Output #1 Enable IntrOFF Intr Print Overvoltage on Output #2Error Detection Programming Outputs Connected In Parallel Stored Operating StatesInput Enter Voltage LIMIT,V Input Enter Operating VOLTAGE,V1Programming Outputs Connected In Series Input Enter the Desired Current Limit POINT,ICommand Description Command SummaryTable C-1. Command Summary Table C-l. Command Summary PON? ROM?Previously Table D-l. Power-On Self Test Error Message Error Codes and MessagesPower-On Self Test Messages Error Responses Test ResponsesTable D-2. Error Responses Error Code Message Explanation ERR? query ERR keyTable D-3. TEST? Responses Response Code Explanation TEST? queryPage Manual Backdating Make Changes6621A Generally Applicable AnnotationsII. CE92 Product Specific Annotations 6623AFar East Or contactEurope Latin America

6624A, 6621A, 6623A specifications

The HP 6623A, 6621A, and 6624A are precision DC power supplies widely recognized for their reliability and performance in various laboratory and industrial applications. These models are part of HP's 662X series, designed to cater to the needs of engineers, researchers, and technicians who require accurate power sources for their testing and development activities.

The main features of the HP 6623A, 6621A, and 6624A include their high stability, low ripple, and excellent load regulation, ensuring that the output voltage and current remain stable during testing. The power supplies provide multiple output channels, allowing users to power multiple devices simultaneously. The flexibility in setting voltage and current levels makes these models ideal for a wide range of applications, including semiconductor testing, device characterization, and system integration.

One of the standout technologies in the HP 662X series is the use of smart design techniques that minimize noise and enhance output performance. These power supplies incorporate advanced feedback mechanisms to maintain steady output, even under varying load conditions. Additionally, they feature programmable outputs, which means users can adjust the output levels through a connected computer or control system, streamlining the testing process and improving efficiency.

The HP 6623A model offers three independent outputs, with total power capabilities of 40 watts. It includes a 0-20V output, which can deliver up to 2A of current, along with two additional outputs that are adjustable. The 6621A provides a single output option, delivering a maximum of 20V and 2A, making it well-suited for simple applications where a single power source is required. In contrast, the HP 6624A stands out with its four independent output channels, providing a total of 60 watts, making it the most versatile of the three models.

Characteristics of these power supplies include user-friendly interfaces, allowing for easy configuration and monitoring of settings. LED indicators provide real-time feedback on voltage and current levels, enabling users to quickly assess the performance of their tests. Moreover, built-in protection features safeguard both the power supply and the connected devices from overvoltage and overcurrent conditions.

Overall, the HP 6623A, 6621A, and 6624A power supplies embody advanced engineering and design, making them invaluable tools for professionals looking for high-quality, reliable power sources for their electronic testing needs.