Installation | Agilent Technologies N6700 guide

2 Installation

General Information	20
Inspecting the Unit	21
Installing the Unit	21
Connecting the Line Cord	24
Connecting the Outputs	25
Remote Sense Connections	29
Parallel Connections	30
Series Connections	32

This chapter describes how to install your power system. It discusses rack mounting and line cord connections.

This chapter also discusses how to connect your load to the output terminals. It discusses what you need to know about wire sizes and how to compensate for voltage drops in the load leads. It describes various loads configurations and how to connect the output terminals in series and parallel.

Before installing the instrument, check the list under “Items Supplied” and verify that you have received these items with your instrument. If anything is missing, please contact your nearest Agilent Sales and Support Office.

Series N6700 User’s Guide

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Contents

Agilent Technologies Low-Profile Modular Power System Agilent Technologies, Inc Legal Notices General Safety Notices This Book Contents 104 Agilent Models N6751A/N6752A, N6753A/N6754A, N6761A/N6762A100 103 Essential operating features of the power system Modular Power System MPSReferred to as MPS and power system throughout this manual Output Features Agilent N6700 Modular Power System At a Glance Model Differences System Features Rear Panel At a Glance Front Panel At a Glance Interface status IndicatorsFront Panel Display At a Glance Single-channel view Operating status Front Panel Keys At a GlanceNumber keys OCP Front Panel Menu Reference USB Subsystem Commands Scpi Command SummaryScpi Command Description FUNCtion VOLTage CURRent, @chanlist SWEep Scpi Command ALL These settings are set by the *RST Reset command Common CommandsRST Settings Command Description Installation Options General InformationModels Items Supplied Inspecting the Unit Installing the UnitSafety Considerations Rack Installation Installation Hz Operation Bench InstallationCleaning Channel Number Snap-On Ferrite Core Connecting the Line CordInstallation Power cord, resulting in fire Terminals in any other way Connecting the OutputsScrews securely tightened Terminals. Sense jumpers are provided for local sensing AWG Wire Size Response Time with an External Capacitor Multiple LoadsPositive and Negative Voltages N6700 Modular Power System Scope Drop in the sense leads can degrade the voltage regulation Remote Sense Connections Output Noise Considerations Parallel ConnectionsOpen Sense Leads Over-voltage Protection Considerations Discussed in under System-Related Operations When programming via the front panel or using Scpi commandsGrouping the Outputs Firmware revision B.00.00 and up Terminal may be more than 240 VDC from chassis ground Effect on SpecificationsRecovery Time Series Connections Desired operating voltage Setting the Outputs Effect on Specifications Menu structure is found in Chapter Getting Started Method 1 Use the Navigation and Arrow Keys Entering an Output Voltage SettingTurning the Unit On Selecting an Output Channel Method 2 Use the Current key to enter a value Entering a Current Limit SettingUse the On/Off key to enable the output Enabling the Output Menu Using the Front Panel MenuPress the Menu key to access the front panel command menu Set the Over-Voltage Protection Enter Channel Exiting the Command MenuMeter Back There are two ways to exit the command menu Case of Trouble Automation-Ready CD that is shipped with your product Connecting to the InterfacesCause the unit to reset and require operator intervention Gpib Interface Following figure illustrates a typical USB interface system USB-enabled instrument to the Universal Serial Bus USB.USB Interface LAN Interface Connecting to a Private LAN Connecting to a Site LAN Will come on when the LAN port has been configured Release the previous settingsFactory-shipped instrument LAN settings are configured to Dhcp server. You can leave these settings as they are. Most Take effect Viewing the Currently Active LAN SettingsConfiguring the LAN Parameters LAN Parameters Domain Name LAN Communication Reset Reduced Using the Web Server Using Sockets Using TelnetTelnet connections to be made Restoring the Non-volatile Factory Settings Enable/Disable the USB, LAN, and Web ServerSecuring the Interfaces Other factory-shipped non-volatile settings Factory-shipped non-volatile LAN settings Operating the Power System Set the Voltage Slew Rate Programming the OutputSelect an Output Channel Set the Output Voltage Outpdelrise .1,@2 Enable the OutputSet the Output Current Sequence Multiple Outputs Outprelpol REV,@1 Front Panel Scpi Command Select Output\PolarityProgram the Output Relays Outp Synchronizing Output Steps Enable the Output to Respond to Trigger CommandsFront Panel Scpi Command Select Transient\Mode Front Panel Scpi Command Select Transient\Step Initiate the Transient Trigger System Select the Transient Trigger Source Scroll to and select Abort Generate Trigger Out SignalsFront Panel Scpi Command Select Transient\Control Trigger the Output Simultaneous Voltage and Current Measurements Making MeasurementsMeasurement Ranges Enter a value in the OVP level box To 10 Press Select Using the Protection FunctionsFront Panel Scpi Command Select Protect\OVP Set the Over-Current Protection Clear Output Protection Functions Couple Output Protection Instrument State Storage System-Related OperationsSelf-Test Instrument Identification Systreb Front Panel Scpi Command Select System\GroupsOutput Groups Systgrodelall Lockout Front Panel Scpi Command Select System\Preferences\LockFront Panel Scpi Command Select System\Preferences\Keys Front Panel Keys View Front Panel DisplayScreen Saver Contrast All models Refer to , Model Differences When the power system is turned offProgramming High-Speed Test Extensions List Function Voltmode LIST, @1 Front Panel Scpi Command Select Transient\List\ConfigFront Panel Scpi Command Select Transient\List\Pace Program an Output Pulse or Pulse Train Inittran @1 Front Panel Scpi Command Select Transient\List\RepeatFront Panel Scpi Command Select Transient\TrigSource Trigtransour BUS, @1 Select the List Step number Program an Arbitrary List Liststep AUTO, @1 Front Panel Scpi Command Select the Transient\List\Repeat Programming the Digitizer Adjust the Measurement Sample RateFront Panel Scpi Command Select Measure\Sweep Digitizer Function Acquisition trigger, use Specify a Window FunctionTo offset the measurement on Retrieve Measurement Array Data Front Panel Scpi Command Select Measure\WindowFront Panel Scpi Command Not Available Synchronizing Digitizer Measurements Transientn Select the Measurement Trigger SourceSensfunc VOLT,@14 Sensfunc CURR,@14 Trigacq @1 Front Panel Scpi Command Select Measure\ControlInitiate the Measurement Trigger System Trigger the Measurement Appendix a Specifications Agilent Models N6751A/N6752A, N6753A/N6754A, N6761A/N6762A Performance Specifications Supplemental Characteristics Down-programming Time with Capacitive load Up-programming Time with full resistive loadUp-programming Settling Time with full resistive load Down-programming Settling Time with no load Output Impedance Graphs Autoranging Characteristic Model N6753A, CV Mode, @20V, 15A 0125 Magnitude Agilent Models N6731B N6736B and N6741B N6746B Load Transient Recovery Time Common Mode Noise Temperature Coefficient per CFrom 20 Hz 20 MHz from either output to chassis Agilent Models N6773A N6776A 20 mA Agilent N6700B, N6701A, N6702A MPS Mainframes AC Input DimensionsNet Weight Environmental Conditions 432.5 mm 17.03 482.6 mm 19.00 425.45 mm Outline Diagram Appendix B Using the Digital Port Digital Control Port Select System\IO\DigPort\Pinn Configuring the Digital Control PortBi-directional Digital I/O Pin Bit Digital Input Front Panel Scpi Command Select System\IO\DigPort\PinnExternal Trigger Inhibit Input Fault OutputFront Panel Scpi Command Select System\IO\DigPort\Pin1 Front Panel Scpi Command Select System\IO\DigPort\Pin3 Clearing a System Protection Fault Fault/Inhibit System ProtectionMainframes Rating of the mainframe This chapter discusses the power allocation functionFor the majority of Agilent N6700 Modular Power System Power rating of Agilent N6700 mainframes is as follows Must reset the power limit to its maximum rated value Power Limit OperationMainframe Power Limit Module Power Limit To set a power limit on output Module Power AllocationPower limit function will not activate Page Appendix D Output On/Off Synchronization Power Modules Options and Mode Minimum Synchronizing Output Turn-on DelaysTutorial Outpcoup OFF ProcedureEnable the Synchronization Function Outpcoup on Specify the Common Delay Offset Specify the Turn-On Delays for each Output ChannelSpecify which Output Channels will be Synchronized Synchronizing Multiple Mainframes Digital Connections and Configuration DIGPIN7FUNC Offc OperationSystem\IO\DigPort\Pin6 DIGPIN6FUNC ONC Index List Inhibit inputInstrument 11, 42 Remote interface SpecificationsSystem protection Declaration of Conformity Manual Updates