Agilent Technologies 6610XA appendix Service Guide

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SERVICE GUIDE

for Agilent 6610xA

Power Modules

Serial Numbers:

Agilent Model 66101A: US34440101 and up

Agilent Model 66102A: US34210101 and up

Agilent Model 66103A: US34210101 and up

Agilent Model 66104A: US34450101 and up

Agilent Model 66105A: US34210101 and up

Agilent Model 66106A: US34210101 and up

For instruments with higher serial numbers, a change page may be included.

For instruments with lower serial numbers, refer to Appendix A.

Agilent Part No. 5959-3364

Printed in USA

Microfiche Part No. 5959-3365

Update: June, 2000

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Contents Agilent Part No Microfiche Part No Update June Service GuideCertification Safety Summary Printing History Table of Contents Replacement Parts Diagrams Overview About This ManualRelated Documents Revisions and Updates ManualFirmware Manual Part Number DescriptionService Tools and Equipment Safety ConsiderationsElectrostatic Discharge Critical Specifications Service Test Equipment Equipment RequiredRecommended Model Use1Performance Tests Operation Verification TestsVerification and Performance Tests Measurement Techniques Setup for Most TestsProgramming Current-Monitoring ResistorConstant Voltage CV Tests CV SetupCurrent Overvoltage Voltage Programming/Readback AccuracyCV Source Effect Transient Recovery TimeCV Noise Pard Constant Current CC Tests CC SetupCurrent Programming/Readback Accuracy CC Load and Line RegulationCC Source Effect CC Load EffectCC Noise Pard Performance Test Record for Model Agilent 66101A 8V, 16A SpecificationTest Description Measurement UncertaintyPerformance Test Record for Model Agilent 66102A 20V, 7.5A Actual Verification and Performance Tests Performance Test Record for Model Agilent 66103A 35V, 4.5APerformance Test Record for Model Agilent 66104A 60V, 2.5A 1μV 7mV 230μV 0mV 5mV 15mV 15μA 157μA 4μA Performance Test Record for Model Agilent 66106A 200V, 0.75A Page Accessing the Flowcharts Troubleshooting SequenceTroubleshooting Troubleshooting No Output If You Experienced Other Problems With the ModuleOverall Troubleshooting Sheet 1 Overall Troubleshooting Sheet 2 Overall Troubleshooting Sheet 3 Troubleshooting Microprocessor Circuits Sheet 1 Troubleshooting Microprocessor Circuits Sheet 2 Troubleshooting Error Messages Troubleshooting Overvoltage at Turn-On Sheet 1 Troubleshooting Overvoltage at Turn-On Sheet 2 Troubleshooting No Output Sheet 1 Troubleshooting No Output Sheet 2 Troubleshooting No Output Sheet 3 Troubleshooting No Output Sheet 4 Troubleshooting No Output Sheet 5 Troubleshooting High Output Troubleshooting Will Not Overvoltage Troubleshooting CV Accuracy Troubleshooting CC Accuracy 10. Troubleshooting Downprogrammer 11. Troubleshooting DAC Circuit 12. Troubleshooting Readback Circuits Sheet 1 12. Troubleshooting Readback Circuits Sheet 2 Built-In Test Functions Test PointsTest Point Test Points Description S3 Test Settings Test Description S3 Setting13. S3 Switch Setting Waveforms Troubleshooting Initialization Eeprom Troubleshooting and Initialization14. Eeprom Initialization Program Sheet 1 Troubleshooting 14. Eeprom Initialization Program Sheet 2 Troubleshooting 14. Eeprom Initialization Program Sheet 3 Troubleshooting 14. Eeprom Initialization Program Sheet 4 Troubleshooting Removing the Module and Module Connector Disassembly ProceduresRemoving the Cover Removing the FanRemoving the Power Board Removing the Front Panel AssemblyRemoving the Bias Board Removing the Front Panel BoardInstalling the Bias Board Installing the Power BoardInstalling the Fan Installing the Front Panel Board and Front Panel AssemblyInstalling the Cover Page Microprocessor Circuits AC Input and Bias SuppliesCV/CC DACs Theory Of OperationBlock Diagram Thoery Of Operation CC Amplifier CV AmplifierOr Gates Downprogrammer Circuit Pulse-Width Modulator, FETS, and Isolation TransformerReadback Multiplexer OV Circuit Page Replacement Parts Replacement PartsModel Model Model DIODE-PWR Rect CHOKE-OUTPUT BEAD-FERRITE CONNECTOR, Hood ASSY-FET, HS Shunt .005 Ohms Shunt .01 Ohms Shunt .035 Ohms R305 R306 R307 R308 R309 R310 R311 R312 R313 R314 R315 Model RES-ZERO Ohms RES 9.31K 1% Replacement Parts All Models 66101A-66103A 66104A-66106A Agilent 6610xA Power Modules Parts List Mechanical Model Output Connector Assembly Parts List Reference Designators Page Component Location Diagrams Schematic SheetsDiagrams Schematic Notes Page Page L305 Page Page Module Front Panel Page Page Page OUT Main Board Component Coordinates Page Agilent Prefix Serial Number Make Agilent Prefix Serial Number Make Model ChangesNumber Changes BackdatingBackdating Index IndexSchematic Troubleshooting

6610XA specifications

Agilent Technologies has long been recognized for its innovative contributions to the fields of measurement and testing, and the Agilent 6610XA series of power supplies is no exception. Tailored for demanding applications in electronics and advanced research, the 6610XA series exemplifies cutting-edge technology blended with user-friendly features.

One of the main characteristics of the Agilent 6610XA is its ability to provide a stable, accurate, and reliable power supply across a range of applications. With output voltages that can reach as high as 60V and currents up to 10A, the device is versatile enough to cater to a variety of testing requirements. This power supply is ideal for applications including semiconductor testing, device characterization, and more, where precision and consistency are paramount.

Among the standout features of the Agilent 6610XA is its advanced graphical user interface (GUI), which enhances the overall user experience. The intuitive design allows engineers and technicians to monitor and control voltage and current settings easily, making the process of configuring the device both fast and efficient. Additionally, the device has built-in measurement capabilities that can display real-time voltage and current readings, significantly aiding in troubleshooting and performance evaluation.

Furthermore, the 6610XA incorporates a range of communication interfaces including USB, LAN, and GPIB, making it highly adaptable for integration into various automated test setups. This versatility signifies that the power supply can be seamlessly incorporated into existing laboratory environments, promoting productivity and efficiency.

The series also incorporates intelligent protection mechanisms to ensure both user safety and equipment longevity. Features such as overvoltage protection (OVP) and overcurrent protection (OCP) are designed to prevent accidental overloads, safeguarding both the device under test and the power supply itself.

Another key aspect is the series' capability to perform complex programming tasks with ease. With programming capabilities that enable users to set intricate voltage and current profiles, the device supports advanced applications, including load transient testing and sweep testing. This flexibility makes the Agilent 6610XA a valuable asset for any research and development environment looking to enhance testing efficiency and accuracy.

In conclusion, the Agilent 6610XA series power supply stands out for its combination of precision, user-friendliness, advanced communication capabilities, and safety features. These attributes make it a critical tool for engineers and researchers engaged in the rigorous demands of modern electronics testing and evaluation. With its continued commitment to innovation, Agilent Technologies reinforces its position as a leader in providing high-quality solutions for the measurement and testing industry.