Xantrex HPD 15-20 Operating Manual - Operating Manual For

Manual is about: XT 60 Watt Series Programmable DC Power Supply

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    Operating manual xt 60 watt series programmable dc power supply xt 7-6 xt 15-4 xt 20-3 xt 30-2 xt 60-1 xt 120-0.5 xt 250-0.25.

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    Operating manual for xt series programmable dc power supply.

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    Ii operating manual for xt series power supply limited warranty what does this warranty cover and how long does it last? This limited warranty is provided by xantrex technology, inc. (“xantrex”) and covers defects in workmanship and materials in your xt 60 watt series dc power supply. This warranty ...

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    Release 2.2 iii direct returns may be performed according to the xantrex return material authorization policy described in your product manual. For some products, xantrex maintains a network of regional authorized service centers. Call xantrex or check our website to see if your product can be repai...

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    Iv operating manual for xt series power supply disclaimer product this limited warranty is the sole and exclusive warranty provided by xantrex in connection with your xantrex product and is, where permitted by law, in lieu of all other warranties, conditions, guarantees, representations, obligations...

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    Release 2.2 v information without limiting the generality of the foregoing, unless specifically agreed to by it in writing, xantrex a. Makes no warranty as to the accuracy, sufficiency or suitability of any technical or other information provided in manuals or other documentation provided by it in c...

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    Vi operating manual for xt series power supply warnings and cautions warnings and cautions are defined and formatted in this manual as shown below. Power supply safety warning describes a potential hazard which could result in injury or death, or, a procedure which, if not performed correctly, could...

  • Page 9: About This Manual

    Release 2.2 vii about this manual this operating manual contains operation instructions for the xt series of high performance, switching, laboratory power supplies, available in several voltage models at 60 watts. It provides information on features and specifications, installation procedures, and b...

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    Power supply safety markings alternating current off (supply) earth (ground) terminal caution (hot surface) protective conductor terminal caution (check manual for additional information.) on (supply).

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    Release 2.2 ix contents about this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vii section 1. Features and specifications introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    X operating manual for xt series power supply connecting multiple loads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 grounding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 local sensing . . ...

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    Release 2.2 11 section 1. Features and specifications introduction the xt series of linear, regulated dc power supplies provides reliable, high performance solutions for a broad range of laboratory, development and system applications. The series consists of seven basic models that may be purchased ...

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    Features and specifications features 12 operating manual for xt series power supply features • the power supply delivers simultaneous digital displays for both voltage and current, and bar graph displays for monitoring transient changes, which gives the user the benefit of continuous, up-to-date inf...

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    Features and specifications front panel controls release 2.2 13 front panel controls see figure 1.1 to review the controls, leds, and meters located on the unit’s front panel. Figure 1.1 front panel controls regulated dc power supply mode voltage current sense power p g s / d o v p ovp adj m shutdow...

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    Features and specifications rear panel connectors and outputs 14 operating manual for xt series power supply figure 1.2 remote programming interface indicators (for units with a digital programming interface installed.) rear panel connectors and outputs see figure 1.3 for the connectors and outputs ...

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    Features and specifications electrical specifications release 2.2 15 electrical specifications specifications are warranted over a temperature range of 0 to 30 °c with default local sensing. Above 30 °c, derate output linearly to zero at 70 °c. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Ta...

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    Features and specifications electrical specifications 16 operating manual for xt series power supply table 1.3 electrical specifications for 60 v to 250 v models models 60-1 120-0.5 250-0.25 output ratings: output voltage output current output power 0-60 v 0-1 a 60 w 0-120 v 0-0.5 a 60 w 0-250 v 0-0...

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    Features and specifications additional electrical specifications release 2.2 17 additional electrical specifications input conditions electrical characteristics voltage mode transient response time µ s recovery to 0.05% band, for ± 50% load change in the range of 25% to 100% of the rated load. Time ...

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    Features and specifications environmental specifications 18 operating manual for xt series power supply environmental specifications mechanical specifications operating ambient temperature 0 to 30 °c with default local sensing. Above 30 °c, derate output linearly to 0 at 70 °c. Storage temperature r...

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    Features and specifications chassis dimensions and weight release 2.2 19 chassis dimensions and weight single output unit dual output unit triple output unit quad output unit height 5.25 in. (132 mm) width 4.25 in. (109 mm) depth 11.7 in. (297 mm) weight 7.7 lb. (3.5 kg) height 5.25 in. (132 mm) wid...

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    Features and specifications chassis dimensions and weight 20 operating manual for xt series power supply.

  • Page 23: Section 2. Installation

    Release 2.2 21 section 2. Installation introduction this section provides recommendations and procedures for inspecting, installing, and testing the power supply. Basic setup procedure table 2.1 basic setup procedure initial inspection verify that the power supply was shipped with an iec power cord ...

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    Installation returning power supplies to the manufacturer 22 operating manual for xt series power supply returning power supplies to the manufacturer return material authorization policy before returning a product directly to xantrex you must obtain a return material authorization (rma) number and t...

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    Installation returning power supplies to the manufacturer release 2.2 23 packaging for shipping or storage follow these instructions to prepare the unit for shipping or storage. 1. When returning the unit or sending it to the service center, attach a tag to the unit stating its model number (availab...

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    Installation rack mounting 24 operating manual for xt series power supply rack mounting use the power supply in benchtop or in rack-mounted applications. The power is supply is designed to fill 1/4 of a standard 19 in (483 mm) equipment rack. Dual and quad configurations can be combined with 300 wat...

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    Installation functional tests release 2.2 25 table 2.2 operational ac input voltage ranges and frequency ac input cord the ac input cord that we provide is appropriate to the destination country. If you require a special cord, call us. Functional tests these functional test procedures include power-...

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    Installation functional tests 26 operating manual for xt series power supply voltage mode operation check 1. Ensure that the front panel voltage and current control are turned fully counter-clockwise. 2. Set the power switch to on. 3. Rotate the current control one half-turn clockwise. Slowly rotate...

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    Release 2.2 27 section 3. Load connection and sensing introduction this section covers single and multiple load connection, constant voltage and constant current operating modes, and alternate power supply configurations such as series and parallel connections. Load connection you can obtain reliabl...

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    Load connection and sensing load connection 28 operating manual for xt series power supply load wiring to select wiring for connecting the load to the power supply, consider the following factors: • insulation rating of the wire • current carrying capacity of the wire • maximum load wiring length fo...

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    Load connection and sensing load connection release 2.2 29 load wiring length for operation with sense lines for applications using remote sensing, you must limit the voltage drop across each load line. See figure 3.1 for some maximum allowable lengths for a given load current and wire size. We reco...

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    Load connection and sensing grounding 30 operating manual for xt series power supply rear panel terminals to make load connections, attach the wire using the steps below: 1. Strip load wires 0.25 in.(6 mm) 2. Using a flat-bladed 1/8 in. (3 mm) screwdriver, loosen the positive ( + ) and negative ( − ...

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    Load connection and sensing local sensing release 2.2 31 local sensing sensing of the output voltage is available from both the rear panel and the front panel output connectors. Default local sensing regulates the voltage at the power supply output terminal. Use remote sensing (see “remote sensing” ...

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    Load connection and sensing remote sensing 32 operating manual for xt series power supply remote sensing remote sensing permits you to relocate the regulation point of the power supply from the output terminals to the load or other distribution point terminals. The power supply provides sense connec...

  • Page 35: Section 4. Operation

    Release 2.2 33 section 4. Operation introduction once you have installed the power supply and have connected both the ac input power and the load as covered in section 2 installation , the power supply is ready to operate. • operating modes , below, offers a brief explanation of constant voltage and...

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    Operation operating modes 34 operating manual for xt series power supply constant voltage mode operation the power supply will operate in constant voltage (cv) mode whenever the load current i l is less than the current limit setting i set or: i l set (note: i l = v set / r l ). In cv, the power sup...

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    Operation using multiple supplies release 2.2 35 automatic mode crossover the automatic crossover system allows the power supply to automatically switch operating modes in response to changing load requirements. For example, if the load current attempts to increase above the setting of the current a...

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    Operation using multiple supplies 36 operating manual for xt series power supply connecting multiple supplies in parallel connect power supplies in parallel to obtain a single output supply with a higher output current limit. Set all of the outputs to the same voltage before connecting the positive ...

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    Operation using multiple supplies release 2.2 37 split supply operation split supply operation uses two power supplies to obtain two positive voltages with a common ground, or to obtain a positive-negative supply. Two positive voltages to obtain two positive voltages, connect the negative output ter...

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    Operation using multiple supplies 38 operating manual for xt series power supply figure 4.5 split supply operation of multiple supplies (positive-negative supply) note the optional analog programming (apg) interface has a master/slave tracking feature which will allow one-knob control of both suppli...

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