Agilent Technologies N5700 Series User's Guide

A A A A Agilent Technologies System DC Power Supply Series N5700 User’s Guide

1 Quick Reference 10 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Front Panel - At a Glance VOLTAGEPROT FINELIMIT/OVPUVLOCP REM OUT ON DC AMPSCURRENTDC VOLTSPOW

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 100 Series N5700 User’s Guide 4 With the electronic load in CV mode, set it for the output’s full-scale

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 101 Test Record Form – Agilent N5741A and N5761A Agilent N5741A and N5761A Rep

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 102 Series N5700 User’s Guide Test Record Form – Agilent N5742A and N5762A Agilent N5742A and N5762A Re

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 103 Test Record Form – Agilent N5743A and N5763A Agilent N5743A and N5763A Rep

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 104 Series N5700 User’s Guide Test Record Form – Agilent N5744A and N5764A Agilent N5744A and N5764A Re

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 105 Test Record Form – Agilent N5745A and N5765A Agilent N5745A and N5765A Rep

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 106 Series N5700 User’s Guide Test Record Form – Agilent N5746A and N5766A Agilent N5746A and N5766A Re

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 107 Test Record Form – Agilent N5747A and N5767A Agilent N5747A and N5767A Rep

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 108 Series N5700 User’s Guide Test Record Form – Agilent N5748A and N5768A Agilent N5748A and N5768A Re

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 109 Test Record Form – Agilent N5749A and N5769A Agilent N5749A and N5769A Rep

Quick Reference 1 Series N5700 User’s Guide 11 9 – REM button Mode function: Press REM to put the unit into local mode. (This button can be disab

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 110 Series N5700 User’s Guide Test Record Form – Agilent N5750A and N5770A Agilent N5750A and N5770A Re

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 111 Test Record Form – Agilent N5751A and N5771A Agilent N5751A and N5771A Rep

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 112 Series N5700 User’s Guide Test Record Form – Agilent N5752A and N5772A Agilent N5752A and N5772A Re

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 113 Calibration Refer to the “Equipment Required” section in this appendix for a

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 114 Series N5700 User’s Guide *OPC? Step 4. Measure the output voltage with the Agilent 3458A and enter t

Series N5700 User’s Guide 115 Appendix C Service Types of Service Available...

Appendix C Service 116 Series N5700 User’s Guide Types of Service Available If your instrument fails during the warranty period, Agilent Technolo

Service Appendix C Series N5700 User’s Guide 117 Symptom Check Action No output. All displays and indicators are blank. Is the AC power cord def

Appendix C Service 118 Series N5700 User’s Guide Error Messages Displaying the SCPI error queue The entire error queue is read, then emptied, usi

Service Appendix C Series N5700 User’s Guide 119 Command Errors (these errors set Standard Event Status register bit #5) −100 Command error Gene

1 Quick Reference 12 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Rear Panel – At a Glance 957 384612750W1500W6V - 60V80V - 600VAC INPUTONOFF+V -VNOT ACTIVEJ2SW

Appendix C Service 120 Series N5700 User’s Guide Command Errors (continued) −141 Invalid character data Either the character data element conta

Service Appendix C Series N5700 User’s Guide 121 Execution Errors (continued) −231 Data questionable The measurement accuracy is suspect. −232

Series N5700 User’s Guide 123 Appendix D Compatibility Differences – In General...

Appendix D Compatibility 124 Series N5700 User’s Guide Differences – In General The following table documents the general differences between the

Compatibility Appendix D Series N5700 User’s Guide 125 Compatibility Command Summary The following table documents the compatibility commands that

Appendix D Compatibility 126 Series N5700 User’s Guide Compatibility Command Description Similar SCPI Command OVP Sets the over-voltage trip

Series N5700 User’s Guide 127 Index A ABOR ... 79 AC INPUT...

Index128 Series N5700 User’s Guide D daisy-chain shut down ... 42 damage ...

Index Series N5700 User’s Guide 129 OUT ON ... 10 outline diagram ...

Quick Reference 1 Series N5700 User’s Guide 13 J2 Sense Connector 1 – Remote sense (+) 2 – Local sense (+) 3 – Not used 4 – Local sense (–) 5 – Re

Index 130 Series N5700 User’s Guide U UFP... 11 under-voltage ch

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and CEN/CENELEC EN 45014 Responsible Party Alternate Manufacturing Site Manufacturer’

1 Quick Reference 14 Series N5700 User’s Guide J1 Analog Programming Connector The factory-shipped default configuration is Local operation, whi

Series N5700 User’s Guide 15 2 Installation General Information...

2 Installation 16 Series N5700 User’s Guide General Information Models 750 W Models 1500 W Models N5741A – N5749A N5761A – N5769A N5750A – N575

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 17 Inspecting the Unit When you receive your power supply, inspect it for any obvious damage that may hav

2 Installation 18 Series N5700 User’s Guide Rack Installation CAUTION Ensure that the screws used to attach the rack slide kit do not penetrate m

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 19 Connecting the Line Cord WARNING SHOCK HAZARD The power cord provides a chassis ground through a thir

2 Series N5700 User’s Guide Legal Notices © Agilent Technologies, Inc. 2004, 2005 No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or transl

2 Installation 20 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Unscrew the base of the strain relief from the wire compression nut. Place the locknut inside the

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 21 Connecting the Load WARNING SHOCK HAZARD Turn off AC power before making rear panel connections. All

2 Installation 22 Series N5700 User’s Guide Cross section (mm2) Resistance ΩΩΩΩ/kilometer Maximum length in meters to limit voltage to 1 V for

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 23 Install the shield after you have finished connecting the load wires. Load Connections for 80V to 600V

2 Installation 24 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Loosen the two chassis screws marked A halfway. • Assemble the protective shield to the chassis a

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 25 The J2 connector plug specifications are as follows: Plug Type: MC 1.5/5-ST-3.81, Phoenix Wire Size:

2 Installation 26 Series N5700 User’s Guide To configure the power supply for remote sensing: • Turn off the power supply. • Remove the local s

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 27 If remotely located distribution terminals are used, as shown in the following figure, the power suppl

2 Installation 28 Series N5700 User’s Guide Grounding the Output The output of the power supply is isolated from earth ground. Either positive or

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 29 Remote Sensing One of the units operates as a master and the remaining units are slaves. The slave uni

Series N5700 User’s Guide 3 Safety Notices The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation of this instrumen

2 Installation 30 Series N5700 User’s Guide Setting the Over-Voltage Protection The master unit OVP should be programmed to the desired OVP level

Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 31 Local Sensing Remote Sensing Refer to the following figure for typical connections of series power su

2 Installation 32 Series N5700 User’s Guide J1 Connector Connections WARNING SHOCK HAZARD There is a potential shock hazard at the J1 connector

Series N5700 User’s Guide 33 3 Operating the Power Supply Locally Turn-On Check-Out...

3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 34 Series N5700 User’s Guide Turn-On Check-Out Before Check-Out Ensure that the power supply is configured

Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 35 UVL Check • Press the OVP/UVL button twice so that the DC AMPS display indicate

3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 36 Series N5700 User’s Guide Normal Operation The power supply has two basic operating modes: constant volta

Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 37 CV/CC Mode Crossover If the power supply is in constant voltage mode and the lo

3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 38 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Press the OUT ON button to turn the output on. • Turn the AC power off, wai

Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 39 Over-Temperature Protection The over-temperature protection circuit shuts down t

4 Series N5700 User’s Guide In this Book This User’s Manual contains the operating instructions, installation instructions, and specifications of th

3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 40 Series N5700 User’s Guide Output On/Off Controls The Output On/Off controls turn the power supply output

Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 41 To re-enable the output after it has shut down, you must disable the Shut-Off si

3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 42 Series N5700 User’s Guide Power Supply OK Signal The Power Supply OK signal on the J1 connector indicates

Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 43 The J1 connector also provides monitoring signals for the output voltage and out

3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 44 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Set the programming sources to the desired levels and turn the power supply

Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 45 • Set the programming resistors to the desired resistance and turn the power su

Series N5700 User’s Guide 47 4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely Connecting to the Interfaces ...

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 48 Series N5700 User’s Guide Connecting to the Interfaces The Agilent N5700 power supplies support remote i

Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 49 USB Interface NOTE For detailed information about USB interface connections, re

Series N5700 User’s Guide 5 Contents 1 Quick Reference The Agilent N5700 DC Power Supplies – At a Glance ... 8 The Fro

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 50 Series N5700 User’s Guide Connecting to a Site LAN A site LAN is a local area network in which LAN-enabl

Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 51 Connecting to a Private LAN: A private LAN is a network in which LAN-enabled i

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 52 Series N5700 User’s Guide Communicating over the LAN The Agilent IO Libraries Suite along with instrumen

Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 53 4 Click on the Browser Web Control button in the navigation bar on the left to

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 54 Series N5700 User’s Guide Configuring the LAN Parameters To configure the LAN parameters from the instru

Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 55 IP Address This value is the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the instrument.

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 56 Series N5700 User’s Guide Domain This field registers the Internet domain for the instrument. The Domain

Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 57 4 Configure the following LAN address parameters. These are located under the

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 58 Series N5700 User’s Guide SCPI Commands – an Introduction SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instr

Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 59 previous command in the message up to and including the last colon separator. A

6 Series N5700 User’s Guide 6 Programming Examples Output Programming Example...

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 60 Series N5700 User’s Guide In the previous examples, the upper-case letters indicate the abbreviated spel

Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 61 Parameter Types Data programmed or queried from the power supply is ASCII. The

4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 62 Series N5700 User’s Guide SCPI Command Completion SCPI commands sent to the power system are processed e

Series N5700 User’s Guide 63 5 Language Reference SCPI Command Summary...

5 Language Reference 64 Series N5700 User’s Guide SCPI Command Summary NOTE Some [optional] commands have been included for clarity. All settings

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 65 SCPI Command Description STATus :OPERation [:EVENt]? Returns the value of

5 Language Reference 66 Series N5700 User’s Guide Calibration Commands Calibration commands let you enable and disable the calibration mode, chan

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 67 CALibrate:STATe ON|OFF [,<password>] CALibrate:STATe? This command enables/disables calibr

5 Language Reference 68 Series N5700 User’s Guide Output Commands Output commands enable the output, power-on, and protection functions. OUTPut[:

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 69 Source Commands Source commands program the voltage, current, triggered, and protection function

Series N5700 User’s Guide 7 1 Quick Reference The Agilent N5700 DC Power Supplies – At a Glance ... 8 The Front Panel

5 Language Reference 70 Series N5700 User’s Guide [SOURce:]VOLTage:LIMit:LOW <value>|MIN|MAX [SOURce:]VOLTage:LIMit:LOW? [MIN|MAX] This co

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 71 Status Commands Status commands program the power supply’s status registers. As shown in the fol

5 Language Reference 72 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Standard Event group is programmed with Common commands as described later in this section.

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 73 STATus:OPERation:NTR <value> STATus:OPERation:PTR <value> STATus:OPERation:NTR? STA

5 Language Reference 74 Series N5700 User’s Guide STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle <value> STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle? This command and its quer

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 75 *ESE *ESE? This command programs the Standard Event Status Enable register bits. The programming

5 Language Reference 76 Series N5700 User’s Guide *SRE *SRE? This command sets the condition of the Service Request Enable Register. This registe

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 77 System Commands System commands control system functions that are not directly related to output

5 Language Reference 78 Series N5700 User’s Guide *IDN? This query requests the power supply to identify itself. It returns a string of four fiel

Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 79 Trigger Commands Trigger commands consist of the Abort, Trigger, and Initiate commands. Initiate

1 Quick Reference 8 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Agilent N5700 DC Power Supplies – At a Glance The Agilent Technologies Series N5700 System DC P

Series N5700 User’s Guide 81 6 Programming Examples Output Programming Example...

6 Programming Examples 82 Series N5700 User’s Guide Output Programming Example This program sets the voltage, current, over-voltage, and the over

Programming Examples 6 Series N5700 User’s Guide 83 ' Set the over voltage level .WriteString "VOLT:PROT:LEV " &am

6 Programming Examples 84 Series N5700 User’s Guide Trigger Programming Example This example illustrates how to set up and trigger a voltage and

Programming Examples 6 Series N5700 User’s Guide 85 ' Set the voltage .WriteString "VOLT" & Str$(VoltSetting)

Series N5700 User’s Guide 87 Appendix A Specifications Performance Specifications ...

Appendix A Specifications 88 Series N5700 User’s Guide Performance Specifications Agilent Models N5741A – N5752A and N5761A – N5772A Model N5741A

Specifications Appendix A Series N5700 User’s Guide 89 Supplemental Characteristics Agilent Models N5741A – N5752A and N5761A – N5772A Model N5741

Quick Reference 1 Series N5700 User’s Guide 9 Programmable Functions • Output voltage and current setting. • Output voltage and current measurem

Appendix A Specifications 90 Series N5700 User’s Guide Agilent Models N5741A – N5752A and N5761A – N5772A Model N5741A N5761A N5742A N5762A N5743

Specifications Appendix A Series N5700 User’s Guide 91 Outline Diagram NOTES: Holes marked “A” are for chassis slide mounting. Use only screws de

Series N5700 User’s Guide 93 Appendix B Verification and Calibration Verification ...

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 94 Series N5700 User’s Guide Verification Verification procedures verify that the power supply is operati

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 95 Measurement Techniques Electronic Load Many of the test procedures require th

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 96 Series N5700 User’s Guide Constant Voltage Tests NOTE Refer to the appropriate test record form for th

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 97 CV Source Effect Test category = performance This test measures the change in

Appendix B Verification and Calibration 98 Series N5700 User’s Guide 4 Program the power supply to program the output current to its maximum pro

Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 99 Constant Current Tests NOTE Refer to the appropriate test record form for the