Voltpaq – x1 user manual revision 1.2.
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Contents 1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 4 2. Connections & settings ...............................................................................................................
1. Introduction the voltpaq is a linear power amplifier designed to run quanser experiments. Voltpaqs come in three different flavours: x1, x2 and x4. These suffixes stand for the number of channels. Therefore, the voltpaqx1 can power one load, the voltpaqx2 can power two, and so on. This manual is ...
2. Connections & settings connection description electrical range s1, s2 this channel reads the output of up to two external analog sensors. It also provides +/-12v to power the attached sensor(s). Input range: -10v to 10v s3 this channel reads the output of an external analog sensor. It also provid...
3. Cables the following are examples of cables and accessories that plug into the voltpaq: cables descriptions cable type: 5-pin din to 6-pin-din this cable connects the voltpaq amplifier output to the desired load. Cable type: rca-to-rca rca-to-rca cables connect the “amplifier command” and the “cu...
Accessory: e-stop this is optional for the voltpaqx1. Cable type: 6-pin-mini-din to 6-pin-mini-din connects external sensors to the voltpaqx1. Cable type: 5-pin-din to 4 rca connectors 5-pin-din side connects to the voltpaqx1 and breaks out the s1, s2, s3 and s4 analog signals acquired by the voltpa...
4. Electrical specifications when the voltpaq unit is switched on, it takes about 5 seconds to power up. This is normal behaviour. The internal power supplies take a few seconds to start up. Ac input specifications parameter min typ max units input voltage 100-132 n/a 180-240 vac input current 1.5 @...
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