HP 6623A, 6624A Annunciators, Power Supply Status, Alphanumeric LCD, System Control Keys, Hp-Ib

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Table 3-1. Controls and Indicators (continued)

Number

Controls/lndicators

Description

Page

 

 

 

 

3

OUTPUT

Indicate which output channel has been selected for front

36, 37,

 

Annunciators

panel control and/or display. (Only one output

83, 83

 

 

annunciator can be on at a time.)

 

 

 

 

 

4

Power Supply Status

CV - Indicates that the selected output channel is in the

37, 43,

 

Annunciators

constant voltage mode.

83

 

(These five annunciators

CC - Indicates that the selected output channel is in the

37, 43,

 

indicate the status of the

positive constant current mode ( + CC) or the negative

83

 

power supply).

current limit ( - CC) mode.

 

 

 

UNR - Indicates that the selected output channel is

43

 

 

unregulated; i.e., it is not regulated by CV or CC control

 

 

 

loops.

37, 63,

 

 

 

 

 

OCP ENBLD - Indicates that the overcurrent protection

83

 

 

function for the selected channel is enabled.

43, 68,

 

 

 

 

 

ERR - Indicates that a programming or hardware error

84

 

 

has occurred and that the ERR bit in the serial poll

 

 

 

register has not been cleared.

 

 

 

 

 

5

Alphanumeric LCD

Normally displays the measured output voltage and

36, 37,

 

Display (When power is

current for the selected channel. When programmed from

43, 69,

 

turned on, all segments will

the front panel, the function being programmed (e.g.

83, 83

 

be displayed for

VSET), the output channel (e.g. 2), and the present value

 

 

approximately 2 seconds).

(e.g. 2.250) will be displayed. Error conditions will be

 

 

 

spelled out in alpha characters.

 

 

 

 

 

6

System Control Keys

ADDR - Displays the power supply's HP-IB address. You

37, 61,

 

(These four control keys

can change the address using the numeric entry keys. You

83

 

affect the entire power supply

cannot query or change the address remotely (over the

 

 

and are independent of the

HP-IB).

 

 

output selected).

ERR- Displays a programming or hardware error

69, 84

 

 

 

 

message and clears the ERR bit in the serial poll register.

 

 

 

STO - Used in conjunction with the numeric entry keys to

63, 84

 

 

store the present output voltage and current settings for all

 

 

 

outputs in the specified internal register (1 to 10). Each

 

 

 

register contains voltage and current settings for all

 

 

 

output channels.

 

 

 

RCL - Used in conjunction with the numeric entry keys to

63, 84

 

 

recall the settings from the specified internal register (1 to

 

 

 

10). All outputs are set to the recalled values.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HP Part No Operating ManualCertification Safety Summary Symbol Description Safety SummaryEMC Declaration of ConformityAppendix A--Calibration Procedure Installation ProceduresAppendix C--Command Summary Appendix D--Error MessagesTable Of Contents Local Operation Remote OperationError Messages Command SummaryCalibration Programming With The Series 200/300 ComputerPage General Information Safety ConsiderationsIntroduction Instrument and Manual IdentificationAccessories DescriptionOutput Combinations Available Model Basic Operation Output Low Range Values High Range ValuesHP-IB Board Output Boards Specifications Qualifying ConditionsDefinitions Output Response Characteristics Source Effect SpecificationsOutputs Low High Voltage Temperature Coefficient Supplemental CharacteristicsReadback Resolution Outputs Low High Voltage Programming ResolutionAC Input Power and Current Command Processing Time see FigureDimensions all models Safety Agency ComplianceOutput Impedance Low Voltage High Voltage 80 W Low VoltageGeneral Information General Information General Information General Information Installation Initial InspectionLocation and Cooling Line Fuse Input Power Requirements100/120 2110-0342 220/240 2110-0055 Line FusesLine Voltage Conversion Power CordHP-IB Interface Connector Page Front Panel Controls and Indicators Getting StartedTurning On Your Supply HP-IB Status Annunciators LCL keyAnnunciators Power Supply StatusAlphanumeric LCD System Control KeysOutput Control Keys Line Switch Numeric Entry KeysNormal Self Test Indications Sample Self-Test Failure Display Checking Out Your Supply Using Local ControlVoltage Test Overvoltage TestCurrent Test Iset Enter Introduction To Remote OperationOCP Enter/Output StatementsOutput Sending a Remote CommandReading the HP-IB Address AddrOften Used Commands Getting Data From The SupplyDisp a Disp a Returning the Supply to Local Mode Output Ranges Output Connections and Operating InformationProtection Features Operating QuadrantsRange Selection Typical Output Range Characteristics Connecting the Load Page Wire Bundled 10 a 20 a FeetCross Section Meters Area in mm2 Remote Voltage Sensing Multiple LoadsPositive and Negative Voltages Remote Sense Connections Remote Voltage SensingOutput Noise Considerations Output Type FormulaProgramming Response Time with an Output Capacitor Open Sense LeadsExternal Trigger Circuit Overvoltage Trigger ConnectionsEquivalent Internal OV Trigger Circuit Power Supply Protection Considerations Battery ChargingParallel Operation CV Operation Maximum Allowable Voltage SettingRemote Sensing CC Operation13. Series Connections with Local Sensing CV Operation Series Operation14. Series Connections with Remote Sensing Specifications for Series OperationPage Page Remote Operation HP-IB OperationInterface Function HP-IB Address Selection Power-On Service Request PON Programming SyntaxNumeric Data Sheet 1 of 2. Syntax Forms for Power Supply Commands Sheet 2 of 2. Syntax Forms for Power Supply Commands Vset Fault ?Iset OvsetPage Initial Conditions Power Supply CommandsCurrent Programming Voltage ProgrammingRange Switching Output On/Off Overvoltage OV ProtectionOVSET? Multiple Output Storage & Recall Overcurrent Protection OCPStatus Reporting Clear CommandASTS? UNR +CCUNMASK? FAULT?Unmask 2,XXX Bit Assignment of the Serial Poll RegisterService Request Generation PON ? SRQ?Reprogramming Delay RQS BitDisplay On/Off Other Queries Front Panel ExplanationResponse Code Code Explanation TEST? ResponsesPage Local Operation Local ModeLocal Control Of Output Functions GeneralSetting Current Setting VoltageResetting Overvoltage Protection Setting Overvoltage ProtectionResetting Overcurrent Protection Displaying the Contents of the Fault RegisterSetting the Supplys HP-IB Address Setting the Reprogramming DelayLocal Control Of System Functions ConditionAddr Enter Displaying Error MessagesSTO Enter RCL EnterPage Test Equipment and Setup Required Calibration ProceduresFigure A-1. Calibration Setup General Calibration Procedure Are not stored. Exercise care when moving the leads 10 ! Calibration Example Calibration ProgramClear Voltmeter Output Buffer PauseInput ANY More Outputs to CALIBRATE? Y or N,X$ Disp END of Calibration ProgramFnend Page Page Programming With a Series 200/300 Computer Path NamesVoltage and Current Programming Voltage and Current Readback Voltage and Current Programming With VariablesPrint OUTPUT1 is in CV Mode END if Programming Power Supply RegistersService Request and Serial Poll Present StatusOFF Intr Enable IntrPrint Overvoltage on Output #1 Print Overvoltage on Output #2Error Detection Stored Operating States Programming Outputs Connected In ParallelInput Enter Operating VOLTAGE,V1 Input Enter Voltage LIMIT,VInput Enter the Desired Current Limit POINT,I Programming Outputs Connected In SeriesCommand Summary Table C-1. Command SummaryCommand Description Table C-l. Command Summary ROM? PON?Previously Power-On Self Test Messages Error Responses Error Codes and MessagesTable D-l. Power-On Self Test Error Message Test ResponsesError Code Message Explanation ERR? query ERR key Table D-2. Error ResponsesResponse Code Explanation TEST? query Table D-3. TEST? ResponsesPage Make Changes Manual BackdatingII. CE92 Product Specific Annotations Generally Applicable Annotations6621A 6623AEurope Or contactFar East Latin America

6624A, 6621A, 6623A specifications

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