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Xantrex Technology RS232-XPD manual Features and Functions, Readback Functions

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Features and Specifications

Features and Functions

Features and Functions

Features

Programmable Functions

Readback

Functions

•16-bit programming and readback of voltage and current

•Programmable soft limits for voltage and current

•Programmable over voltage protection with reset

•Easy-to-use, self-documenting command set

•Standardized commands for complete communication with any of the supplies in the system

•User-programmable isolated fault, polarity, isolation, and auxiliary, user-defined output signals.

•LED status signals: error, address, remote/local operation, and over voltage protection.

•Foldback in CV or CC mode with reset

•Software calibration

•Output voltage and current

•Soft limits for voltage and current

•Over voltage protection

•Output enable/disable

•Maskable fault interrupt

•Hold and trigger

•Output relay signals

•Actual voltage and current

•Voltage and current settings

•Soft voltage and current limits

•Over voltage protection setting

•Present and accumulated power supply status

•Programming error codes

•Fault codes

•Power supply model and software version identification

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Xantrex Technology RS232-XPD manual Features and Functions, Readback Functions

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Operating Manual Internal RS-232 Interface for XPD Series Programmable DC Power SupplyRS232-XPD Page Operating Manual for Internal RS-232 Interface for XPD 500 Watt SeriesProgrammable DC Power Supply How do you get service? Limited WarrantyProof of purchase may be in any one of the following forms Disclaimer Product Information About Your Power Supply WARNING Limitations on UseWarnings Cautions and Notes PowerSafety SupplyFeatures and Specifications Describes the interface and lists its Main SectionsManual Revisions features and specificationsOperating Manual for RS-232 for XPD Series Power Supply About This ManualConfiguration Section Operation ContentsSection Features and Specifications Section Installation and Contents Section 1. Features and Specifications DescriptionReadback Functions Features and FunctionsFeatures Models SpecificationsFeatures and Specifications 7.5-67Operating Manual for RS-232 for XPD Series Power Supply Features and SpecificationsSpecifications Initial Inspection Section 2. Installation and ConfigurationIntroduction Operating Manual for RS-232 for XPD Series Power Supply Installation and ConfigurationFigure 2.1Power Supply Front Panel with RS-232 Interface Installed Initial InspectionInstallation and Configuration Initial InspectionInitial Inspection Installation and ConfigurationLED INDICATORS JUMPER SELECTIONBasic Setup Procedure Basic Setup Procedure9600 CommunicationsTable 2.2 Switch S1 Settings for Baud Rate 4800To choose XON/XOFF protocol, select the XON switch position shown in Connections Use a 9-pin DB9 to 9-pin parallel cable to connect the interface card to the serial port on the host computer. If you need to use a 25-pin connector DB25 on the host interface, ensure the correct connections are made by referring Table 2.7. If the proper cables are not available and you need to change the transmit/receive pin configuration, see “Transmit / Receive Pin Selection” Remote/Local Operation RemoteStartup device-dependent commands available with this interface Use any command to do this Exampleremote mode REM ONRS-232 Connection Figure 2.4 RS-232 Connector J4 Pinouts default configurationPower Supply Settings Power Supply SettingsUser Options and Settings Table 2.12 OVP Control Mode SelectionTTL You can use the Shutdown function to disable or enable the supplys output. Shutdown Disabling the supply using TTL shutdown allows you to make adjustments to the User Signals Figure 2.5 User Signals J21 ConnectorTo install the ferrite block To J21 Connector To User Custom Interface Installation and ConfigurationUser Signals Operating Manual for RS-232 for XPD Series Power SupplyRS-232 Operation Command SyntaxSection 3. Operation IntroductionMASK FOLD ≠ MASK FD MASK FOLD = mask foldMASK FOLD ≠ MK FOLD MASK FOLD = MASKTable 3.2 Floating Point Numbers Table 3.1 Command ParametersExample ISET 2.0A VSET ISET 2.0A VSETCOMMAND parameter COMMAND parameter, parameterLF Operation Command SummaryCommand DescriptionDescription Query CommandsOperation Description Calibration CommandsOperation DescriptionCommand Command Referenceread. See “Accumulated Status, Status, and Fault Registers” on page OperationDescription CommandOperation Operation CommandLockout. See also “Remote/Local Operation” on page Descriptionpage Status, and Fault Registers” on page 47. Mnemonics are separated fromCommand OperationOperation Command“Remote/Local Operation” on page Descriptionstatus and fault registers See “Accumulated Status, Status, and Fault Status, and Fault Registers” on page“Accumulated Status, Status, and Fault Registers” on page CommandDescription CommandOperation programmed voltage range. Refer to the output value as VRLO and record itAccumulated Status, Status, and Fault Registers Accumulated Status, Status, and Fault RegistersCondition Bit WeightOperation MnemonicERROR IDENTIFICATION Error CodesERROR # OperationTroubleshooting LEDsSection 4. Calibration IntroductionVoltage Program Calibration Procedure Voltage Mode CalibrationSetup VoltageVoltage Readback Calibration Procedure Current Program Calibration Procedure Current Mode CalibrationCurrent Calibration Setup Current Readback Calibration Procedure Over Voltage Protection OVP Calibration Page 604 422 8595 Tel 604 421 3056 Fax Xantrex Technology Inc8999 Nelson Way Burnaby, British Columbia Canada V5A 4B5 800 667 8422 Toll Free North America prg.info@xantrex.com