Types of Service Available

If your instrument fails during the warranty period, Agilent Technologies will replace or repair it free of charge. After your warranty expires, Agilent Technologies will replace or repair it at a competitive price. The standard repair process is “whole unit exchange”. The replacement units are fully refurbished and are shipped with new calibration certificates.

Contact your nearest Agilent Technologies Service Center. They will arrange to have your instrument repaired or replaced.

Repackaging for Shipment

If the unit is to be shipped to Agilent Technologies for service or repair, be sure to:

Attach a tag to the unit identifying the owner and indicating the required service or repair. Include the model number and full serial number.

Place the unit in its original container with appropriate packaging material for shipping.

Secure the container with strong tape or metal bands.

If the original shipping container is not available, place your unit in a container that will ensure at least 4 inches of compressible packaging material around all sides for the instrument. Use static-free packaging materials to avoid additional damage to your unit.

Agilent Technologies suggests that you always insure shipments.

Operating Checklist

If the power supply appears to be operating improperly, use the following procedures to determine whether the power supply, load, or external circuits are the cause.

Turn-on check out procedure

Turn off the unit and remove all external connections to the instrument. Follow the turn-on checkout procedure in chapter 2.

Trouble-shooting guide

If you have encountered problems during the checkout procedure, use the following guide to diagnose a specific symptom. If the action does not remedy the problem, return the unit for service.

114	Series N5700 User’s Guide

N5700 specifications

Agilent Technologies, now part of Keysight Technologies, is renowned for its innovative solutions in electronic measurement and instrumentation. Among its impressive portfolio, the Agilent N5700 series of power supplies stands out, providing precision, reliability, and versatility for a range of applications in test and measurement.

The N5700 series features multiple models, each designed to meet the varying power requirements of test systems and electronic devices. One of its key characteristics is its adjustable output voltage and current, allowing users to set parameters according to specific test needs. With outputs ranging from 0 to 60 V and up to 6 A, the N5700 series caters to both low and high-power applications effectively.

A notable technology integrated into the N5700 series is its advanced measurement capabilities. The built-in voltmeter and ammeter enable real-time monitoring of output voltage and current, ensuring precise control over the power supplied to the device under test. This feature is particularly advantageous in troubleshooting and optimization scenarios, providing engineers with immediate feedback on performance.

The N5700 also embraces the latest in power supply control technology with its intuitive user interface. The front panel incorporates a clear display and simple navigation controls, allowing users to program settings easily and access functions without extensive training. Additionally, remote programming capabilities via GPIB, USB, or LAN facilitate integration into automated test setups, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

Thermal management is another hallmark of the N5700 series. Its design ensures effective heat dissipation, enabling reliable operation even under demanding conditions. This robustness is critical in environments where consistent performance is essential, such as in research laboratories and manufacturing facilities.

Furthermore, safety features are thoughtfully included in the N5700 series, such as overvoltage protection, overcurrent protection, and short-circuit protection. These elements assure users that their devices and test setups remain secure during testing, minimizing the risk of damage.

In summary, the Agilent N5700 series power supplies encapsulate the fusion of precision, advanced measurement technology, user-friendly design, thermal management, and robust safety features. This combination makes them an invaluable tool for engineers and researchers engaged in electronic testing and development across various industries. With its versatility and reliability, the N5700 series continues to play a pivotal role in advancing electronic measurement methodologies.

Agilent Technologies N5700 manual Types of Service Available, Repackaging for Shipment

Models: N5700