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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 26 3600 series user manual safety guide...............................................1 attention......................................................2 chapter 1 general introduction ...................4 1.1 general introduction.................
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 1 safety guide this manual contains the precautions necessary to ensure your personal safety as well as for protection for the products and the connected equipment. These precautions are highlighted with a triangle “war...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 2 3600 series user manual the following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service, and repair of this instrument. Failure to comply with these precau- tions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this ...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 3 3. Connect the power cable to the ac in the power supply and the 3 connector plug. Please be sure that the power supply is grounded. 4. Press the switch on the front panel to switch on the instrument and you can start...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 4 3600 series user manual model 3644a 3645a 3646a number of outputs 1 1 1 dc outputs voltage 0 to 18v 0 to 36v 0 to 72v current 5a 3a 1.5a power(max) 90w 108w 108w line regulation voltage 0-3.999v: 0.01% + 3mv 0-3.999v: 0.01% + 3mv 0-3.999v: 0...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 5 1.3 features 1. Lcd display with back light. 2. Number keypad and rotary knob. 3. Maximum output voltage limitation. 4. Maximum output power limitation. 5. 10 parameters storage. 6. Can be series / parallel connected ...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 6 3600 series user manual 0~9: the number keys store: save the current setting value recall: read the saved setting value menu: the menu operation key out on/off: enable/disable the output enter: the confirmation key v-set: the output voltage ...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 7 3. Rotary knob and function keys left operation: the left moving key right operation: the right moving key esc: can be used to exit from any working state ok: confirmation key rotary knob: the rotary dial fig 5 rotary...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 8 3600 series user manual chapter 2 operation 2.1 general operation 1. Connect the power supply with pc 2.2 function introduction 2.2.1. Main functions 1. Set up voltage 2. Set up current 3. Enable/disable the output 4. Store parameters 5. Rec...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 9 2.3.1 set up voltage 3600 series power supply provides two methods to set up the output voltage: by the number keypad and by the rotary knob. Please see the following operation procedure. For example, how to set up th...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 10 3600 series user manual 2.3.2 set up current 3600 series power supply can be set up for a constant current or a maximum current, please see the following example. Conditions: voltage=24v, load r=12ohm, then v/r=2 a, it represents the power ...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 11 it then the output will be changed to off status, vice versa. 2.3.4 store parameters if you often use a voltage and current as 24v and 2a or 12v and 2.3a and etc, you just need to set up the data at the first time an...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 12 3600 series user manual 2.3.5 recall parameters in the last paragraph, we know that we can store 10 sets of parameters. Also you can recall any one of them. It means that you needn’t to set up again for the usually requirements and it bring...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 13 the menu operation includes max voltage set, max power set, rotary sw set , initial out set , volt. Save set, baudrate set, address set, key lock and clear save data function. We will describe the details as follows....
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 14 3600 series user manual 2.3.6.3 enable/disable the rotary knob when you select the rotary sw set function, the lcd will display as: sw enable (def) sw disable 2.3.6.4 set up initial output state when you select the initial out set function,...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 15 2.3.6.7 set up communication address (0~31) this communication address function is for monitoring multi-power supply system. In the system, one computer can monitor 32 power supplies at the most by the connecting rs2...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 16 3600 series user manual chapter 3 system installation of powerms software 3. 1 system installation 3.1.1 put the disk into the cdrom driver. Then select the setup powerms and the initial diagram as in fig. 3-1 will be displayed. Fig 3-1 the...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 17 3.1.5 in fig. 3-5, users may select the installation type. Generally, select “typical” and click “next” to continue. Fig 3-5 the installation interface 5 3.1.6 in fig. 3-6, enter the file folder’s name and the defaul...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 18 3600 series user manual explanation: 3.2.2 enter the initial interface as shown in fig. 3-9. Fig 3-9 the system start diagram 3.2.3 wait for the end of the system initialization and then it will be the main interface as shown in fig. 3- 10....
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 19 select the function item and then the interface as shown in fig. 4-1 will be displayed. Fig 4-1 the power definition interface chapter 4 the introduction of main functions 4.1 the definition of the power supply add: ...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 20 3600 series user manual fig 4-2 system prompt the restart login in the identity of “manager” and then select the quick icon after the system restarts. The dialogue frame as shown in fig.4-3 will be displayed. Fig 4-3 com port and address se...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 21 in fig. 4-5, enter the default address (245) of the power supply and then click “read”. If testing successfully, the “new address” and “write” functions will be available. If testing failure, then the new address of ...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 22 3600 series user manual power on/off set power control set fig 4-10-2 selecting control instruction there are two methods to set the voltage range: one is by using the rotary button and the other is by using the keypad (0.004~36.000). If yo...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 23 4.9 query the report fig 4-13 fig 4-14 1) using the rotary knob: move the mouse to the icon and then rotate the knob. 2) using the keypad: select the “a” button, enter the data and then select the “enter” button. Exp...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 24 3600 series user manual explanation: the data range condition must be set. 7.) close: select “close” and return to the upper-interface. 1.) instrument part voltage set value (accuracy rate: 5 digits) common data: green overflowing data: red...
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3600 series programmable power supply version 2.0 2004.6 3600 series user manual 25 add: 3: represents the power address. V: 36: represents the defined voltage max value. A: 3: represents the defined current max value. W: 108: represents the defined power max value. Sending: represents the communica...