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About This Manual
This manual is for the internal APG (Analog Programming) interface card for the XT
and HPD Series DC output power supplies. This manual provides you with
descriptions and specifications, user options, and configuration instructions which
enable you to manage the power supply from an external source.
This manual is designed for the user who is familiar with basic electrical theory
especially as it applies to the operation of power supplies. This implies a recognition
of Constant Voltage and Constant Current operation modes and the control of input
and output power, as well as the observance of safe techniques while effecting
supply or pin connections and any changes in switch settings.
Refer to your power supply manual for installation, configuration, and operating
procedures for your power supply.

Main Sections

Section 1 Features and Specifications Describes the power supply and lists
its features and specifications.
Section 2 Installation and Configuration Goes through basic setup
procedures. Describes inspection, and cleaning procedures. Includes additional
options for calibration adjustment.
Section 3 Operation Details information on remote programming, indicators
and protections.

Manual Revisions

The current release of this manual is listed below. Updates may be issued as an
addendum.
Release 1.0 (2002-07)