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Master-slave series overview, E 81 – GW Instek PSW-Series User Manual User Manual

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OPERATION

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Master-Slave Series Overview

Background

When connecting PSW power supplies in
series, up to 2 units* can be used in series and
all units must be of the same model. The
Analog Control Connector is used as the
interface for serial connections.

When the units are used in series, a number of
precautions and limitations apply. Please read
this overview before operating the power
supplies in series.

CAUTION

*250V and 800V models do not support series
operation!

Series Connection
Overview

Slave

Load

Master

Ext-V

Ext-R

VMON

IMON

A

n

a

lo

g

C

o

n

tr

o

l

C

o

n

n

e

c

to

rs

Limitations

Display

Only the master unit will display the
current.

Master and slave units display the voltage.
The total voltage is the sum of the units.