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External control of shutdown – GW Instek PSW-Series User Manual User Manual

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ANALOG CONTROL

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External control of Shutdown

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The output of the power supplies can be
configured to shut down via an external switch.
The ability to externally shut down the power
supply must first be enabled in the power on
configuration settings. The voltage across pins 2
and 12 are internally pulled to +5V ±5% @
500uA with 10kΩ pull-up resistor.

Connection

PSW

Switch

Analog

connector

12

2

Output

Terminal

2 core shielded

wire or twisted

pair

Pin2 → Switch

Pin12 → Switch

Wire shield → negative (-) output terminal

Steps

1. Connect the external switches according to the

connection diagrams above.

2. Set F-95 to in the configuration

settings to 0 (Enable). This will
allow the external control of
shutdown.

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3. Press the function key and confirm

the new configuration settings.

Function

4. The switch will now shut down the power

supply when shorted.