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Agilent Technologies 66309B User Manual (190 pages)

Fast Transient DC Source/Mobile Communications DC Source

Brand: Agilent Technologies | Category: Power Supply | Size: 0.95 MB

Warranty Information

2
- Output
  2
  - Limitation of Warranty
    2
  - Exclusive Remedies
    2
Safety Summary

3
- Declaration of Conformity
  5
Declaration Page

5
Acoustic Noise Information

7
Printing History

7
Table of Contents

8
Quick Reference

15
- The Front Panel - at a Glance
  
  15
- The Rear Panel - at a Glance
  
  16
- Instrument Configuration
  
  16
- Front Panel Number Entry
  
  17
- Front Panel Annunciators
  
  18
- Immediate Action Keys
  
  18
- Front Panel Menus - at a Glance
  
  19
- SCPI Programming Commands - at a Glance
  
  20
General Information

21
- Document Orientation
  
  21
- Safety Considerations
  
  22
- Options and Accessories
  
  22
- Description and Model Differences
  
  23
  - Common Capabilities
    24
  - Front Panel Controls
    24
  - Remote Programming
    24
  - Output 1 Characteristic
    25
  - Output 2 Characteristic
    26
- Option 521 Description (Agilent 66309B/D Only)
  
  27
Installation

29
- Installation and Operation Checklist
  
  29
- Inspection
  
  30
  - Damage
    30
  - Packaging Material
    30
  - Items Supplied
    30
  - Cleaning
    30
- Location
  
  30
  - Bench Operation
    31
  - Rack Mounting
    31
- Input Connections
  
  31
  - Connect the Power Cord
    31
- Output Connections
  
  32
  - Output 1
    32
  - Current Ratings
    32
  - Voltage Drops and Lead Resistance
    32
  - Remote Sense Connections
    33
  - Load Regulation and Voltage Drop in the Remote Sense Leads
    35
  - Maintaining Stability While Remote Sensing
    35
  - Open Sense Lead Protection
    36
  - Local Sensing
    37
  - Output Compensation
    38
  - OVP Considerations
    39
- DVM Connections
  
  39
  - Measuring Circuits that Are Not Powered by the Main Output
    40
  - Measuring Circuits that Are Floating with Respect to the Main Output
    41
- External Protection Connections
  
  42
- Digital I/O Connections
  
  43
- Computer Connections
  
  43
  - GPIB Interface
    43
  - RS-232 Interface
    44
Turn-On Checkout

45
- Checkout Procedure
  
  45
- In Case of Trouble
  
  47
  - Selftest Error Messages
    47
  - Runtime Error Messages
    48
  - Line Fuse
    48
Front Panel Operation

49
Introduction to Programming

65
- External References
  
  65
  - GPIB References
    65
  - SCPI References
    65
- Vxiplug&Play Power Products Instrument Drivers
  
  66
  - Supported Applications
    66
  - System Requirements
    66
  - Downloading and Installing the Driver
    66
  - Accessing Online Help
    67
- GPIB Capabilities of the DC Source
  
  67
  - GPIB Address
    67
- RS-232 Capabilities of the DC Source
  
  67
  - RS-232 Data Format
    67
  - RS-232 Flow Control
    68
- Introduction to SCPI
  
  68
  - Conventions Used in this Guide
    69
- Types of SCPI Commands
  
  69
  - Multiple Commands in a Message
    70
  - Moving Among Subsystems
    70
  - Including Common Commands
    70
  - Using Queries
    71
- Types of SCPI Messages
  
  71
  - The Message Unit
    71
  - Headers
    71
  - Query Indicator
    72
  - Message Unit Separator
    72
  - Root Specifier
    72
  - Message Terminator
    72
- SCPI Data Formats
  
  72
  - Numerical Data Formats
    72
  - Suffixes and Multipliers
    73
  - Response Data Types
    73
- SCPI Command Completion
  
  73
- Using Device Clear
  
  74
- SCPI Conformance Information
  
  74
  - SCPI Conformed Commands
    74
  - Non-SCPI Commands
    74
Programming the DC Source

75
- Introduction
  
  75
- Programming the Output
  
  75
  - Power-On Initialization
    75
  - Enabling the Output
    75
  - Output Voltage
    76
  - Output Current
    76
- Triggering Output Changes
  
  77
- Making Basic Measurements
  
  79
- Making Enhanced Measurements
  
  80
- Making DVM Measurements
  
  83
  - Average Measurements
    83
  - RMS Measurements
    83
- Triggered Measurements
  
  84
- Programming the Status Registers
  
  88
- Inhibit/Fault Indicator
  
  93
Language Dictionary

95
- Introduction
  
  95
  - Subsystem Commands
    95
  - Common Commands
    99
  - Programming Parameters
    99
- Calibration Commands
  
  100
  - Calibrate:current
    100
  - Calibrate:current2
    100
  - Calibrate:current:measure:lowrange
    100
  - Calibrate:current:measure:ac
    100
  - Calibrate:data
    101
  - Calibrate:date
    101
  - Calibrate:DVM
    101
  - Calibrate:level
    101
  - Calibrate:password
    101
  - Calibrate:save
    102
  - Calibrate:state
    102
  - Calibrate:voltage
    102
  - Calibrate:voltage2
    102
  - Calibrate:voltage:protection
    102
- Display Commands
  
  103
  - Display
    103
  - Display:channel
    103
  - Display:mode
    103
  - Display:text
    103
- Measurement Commands
  
  104
  - Format
    104
  - Format:border
    105
  - Measure:array:current? Fetch:array:current
    105
  - Measure:array:voltage? Fetch:array:voltage
    105
  - Measure:current? Fetch:current
    106
  - Measure:current2
    106
  - Measure:current:acdc? Fetch:current:acdc
    106
  - Measure:current:high? Fetch:current:high
    107
  - Measure:current:low? Fetch:current:low
    107
  - Measure:current:maximum? Fetch:current: Maximum
    107
  - Measure:current:minimum? Fetch:current:minimum
    108
  - Measure:DVM? Fetch:DVM
    108
  - Measure:DVM:acdc? Fetch:DVM:acdc
    108
  - Measure:voltage? Fetch:voltage
    108
  - Measure:voltage2
    109
  - Measure:voltage:acdc? Fetch:voltage:acdc
    109
  - Measure:voltage:high? Fetch:voltage:high
    109
  - Measure:voltage:low? Fetch:voltage:low
    110
  - Measure:voltage:maximum? Fetch:voltage:maximum
    110
  - Measure:voltage:minimum? Fetch:voltage:minimum
    110
  - Sense:current:detector
    111
  - Sense:current:range
    111
  - Sense:function
    112
  - Sense:protection:state
    112
  - Sense:sweep:offset:points
    112
  - Sense:sweep:points
    112
  - Sense:sweep:tinterval
    113
  - Sense:window
    113
- Output Commands
  
  114
  - Instrument:couple:output:state
    114
  - Output[1 | 2]
    114
  - Output[1 | 2]:Relay:mode
    114
  - Output:dfi
    115
  - Output:dfi:source
    115
  - Output:pon:state
    115
  - Output:protection:clear
    116
  - Output:protection:delay
    116
  - Output:ri:mode
    116
  - Output:type
    116
  - [Source:]Current
    117
  - [Source:]Current2
    117
  - [Source:]Current:protection:state
    118
  - [Source:]Current:trigger
    118
  - [Source:]Current2:Trigger
    118
  - [Source:]Digital:data
    119
  - [Source:]Digital:function
    119
  - [Source:]Voltage
    119
  - [Source:]Voltage2
    120
  - [Source:]Voltage:protection
    120
  - [Source:]Voltage:protection:state
    120
  - [Source:]Voltage:trigger
    121
  - [Source:]Voltage2:Trigger
    121
- Status Commands
  
  121
  - Status:preset
    121
  - Status:operation
    122
  - Status:operation:condition
    122
  - Status:operation:enable
    122
  - Status:operation:ntr Status:operation:ptr
    123
  - Status:questionable
    123
  - Status:questionable:condition
    124
  - Status:questionable:enable
    124
  - Status:questionable:ntr Status:questionable:ptr
    124
- System Commands
  
  125
  - System:error
    125
  - System:language
    125
  - System:version
    125
- Trigger Commands
  
  126
- Common Commands
  
  135
  - Cls
    135
  - Ese
    135
  - Esr
    136
  - Idn
    136
  - Opc
    136
  - Opt
    137
  - Psc
    137
  - Rcl
    137
  - Rst
    138
  - Sav
    138
  - Sre
    139
  - Stb
    139
  - Trg
    140
  - Tst
    140
  - Wai
    140
- Additional Commands
  
  141
  - Instrument:state
    141
  - Output:protection:tripped
    141
  - Current:limit:high
    141
  - Current:limit:low
    141
  - Current:protection:tripped
    142
  - Voltage:limit:high
    142
  - Voltage:limit:low
    142
  - Voltage:protection:tripped
    142
A - Specifications

143
- Specifications
  
  143
- Supplemental Characteristics
  
  144
Verification and Calibration

147
- Introduction
  
  147
  - Equipment Required
    147
  - Test Setup
    147
- Performing the Verification Tests
  
  148
- Performing the Calibration Procedure
  
  154
  - Front Panel Calibration Menu
    154
  - Front Panel Calibration Procedure
    155
- Calibration Error Messages
  
  159
- Changing the Calibration Password
  
  159
- Calibration over the GPIB
  
  159
C - Error Messages

162
- Error Number List
  
  165
D - Example Programs

165
- Introduction
  
  165
- Assigning the GPIB Address in Programs
  165
- National Instruments GPIB Driver
  165
- Basic
  168
- Pulse Measurements
  169
- DFI Programming Example
  173
E - Line Voltage Conversion

175
- Open the Unit
  175
- Configure the Power Transformer
  175
- Install the Correct Line Fuse
  175
- Close the Unit
  175
- Introduction
  
  177
F - Compatibility Language

178
Index

183

Agilent Technologies 66309B Specifications (7 pages)

Mobile Communications DC Sources 40-100 W

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Agilent Technologies 66309B User Manual (190 pages)

Table of Contents

Warranty Information

Safety Summary

Declaration Page

Acoustic Noise Information

Printing History

Table of Contents

Quick Reference

The Front Panel - at a Glance

The Rear Panel - at a Glance

Instrument Configuration

Front Panel Number Entry

Front Panel Annunciators

Immediate Action Keys

Front Panel Menus - at a Glance

SCPI Programming Commands - at a Glance

General Information

Document Orientation

Safety Considerations

Options and Accessories

Description and Model Differences

Option 521 Description (Agilent 66309B/D Only)

Installation

Installation and Operation Checklist

Inspection

Location

Input Connections

Output Connections

DVM Connections

External Protection Connections

Digital I/O Connections

Computer Connections

Turn-On Checkout

Checkout Procedure

In Case of Trouble

Front Panel Operation

Introduction

Front Panel Description

System Keys

Function Keys

Entry Keys

Examples of Front Panel Programming

Introduction to Programming

External References

Vxiplug&Play Power Products Instrument Drivers

GPIB Capabilities of the DC Source

RS-232 Capabilities of the DC Source

Introduction to SCPI

Types of SCPI Commands

Types of SCPI Messages

SCPI Data Formats

SCPI Command Completion

Using Device Clear

SCPI Conformance Information

Programming the DC Source

Introduction

Programming the Output

Triggering Output Changes

Making Basic Measurements

Making Enhanced Measurements

Making DVM Measurements

Triggered Measurements

Programming the Status Registers

Inhibit/Fault Indicator

Language Dictionary

Introduction

Calibration Commands

Display Commands

Measurement Commands

Output Commands

Status Commands

System Commands

Trigger Commands

Common Commands

Additional Commands

A - Specifications

Specifications

Supplemental Characteristics