GW Instek PEL-3000 Series User Manual User Manual

Dc electronic load

DC Electronic Load

PEL-3000 Series

USER MANUAL

VERSION: 1.14

ISO-9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER

Table of contents

Document Outline

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Safety Symbols
- Safety Guidelines
- Power cord for the United Kingdom
GETTING STARTED
- PEL-3000 Series Introduction
  - Model Line Up
  - Main Features
- Accessories
  - Package Contents
- Appearance
  - PEL-3000 Front Panel
    - (PEL-3021/PEL-3041)
    - (PEL-3111)
    - (PEL-3211 Booster Pack)
  - Rear Panel
    - PEL-3021 / PEL-3041
    - (PEL-3111)
    - (PEL-3211 Booster Pack)
  - Display
- First Time Use Instructions
  - Rack Mount Kits
  - Power Up and Self Test
  - Load Default Settings
  - Setting the Date and Time
  - Load Wiring
  - Load Wire Connections
  - Using the Front Panel Input Terminals
  - Using the Rear Panel Input Terminals
  - Using the Terminal Cover
  - Remote Sense
  - Firmware Update
  - Conventions
  - Help Menu
OPERATION
- Basic Operation
  - CC Mode
  - CR Mode
    - CR Units
  - CV Mode
  - CP Mode
  - +CV Mode
  - Turning on the Load
  - Shorting the Load
    - Short Key Configuration
  - Locking the Front Panel Controls
- Basic Configuration
  - Select the Switching Function
    - Select the Display Units for Dynamic Mode Levels
    - Select the Switching Time Configuration for Dynamic Mode
  - Slew Rate
  - CV Mode Response Speed
  - CC, CR and CP Mode Response Speed
- Advanced Configuration Settings
  - Soft Start Setting
  - Von Voltage Settings
    - Von Voltage Level
    - Von Voltage Latch
    - Von Voltage Delay
  - Timer Functions
    - Count Time
    - Cut Off Time
  - Auto Load Configuration
  - Load Off (Mode) and Load Off (Range)
- Step Resolution Configuration
  - Cursor Mode Configuration
  - Step Mode Configuration
- Protection Settings
  - OCP
  - OPP
  - UVP
  - OVP
  - UnReg
  - Para
- System Settings
  - Sound Settings
    - Speaker Settings
    - Alarm Tone Settings
  - Display Settings
    - Contrast and Brightness
  - Control Settings
  - Language Settings
- Go-NoGo
  - Setting the Go-NoGo Limits
  - Running a Go-NoGo Test
- Program
  - Program Overview
  - Create a Program
  - Create a Program Chain
  - Running a Program or Chain
- Sequence
  - Normal Sequence Overview
    - Timing Edit Configuration
    - Data Edit Configuration
  - Running a Normal Sequence
  - Fast Sequence Overview
    - Timing Edit Configuration
    - Data Edit Configuration
  - Running a Fast Sequence
- Save Recall
  - File Structure
  - File Types
  - Saving Files to Internal Memory
  - Saving Files to USB Memory
  - Recalling Files from Internal Memory
  - Recalling Files from USB Memory
  - Recall Memory Safety Setting
  - File Utility
  - Preset
    - Quick Preset Save
    - Quick Preset Recall
  - Default Settings
    - Factory Default Settings
    - User’s Default Setting
EXTERNAL CONTROL
- Analog Control
  - J1 Connector Overview
  - External Voltage Control - Overview
    - External Voltage Control – Operation
  - External Resistance Control - Overview
    - External Resistance Control – Operation
  - Turning the Load On using External Control
    - Load On/Off Status
  - External Control of the Range
    - I Range Status
    - External Trigger Signal
  - External Control of the Alarm
    - Alarm Status
  - Short Control
  - Monitor Signal Output
    - Trigger Signal Output
    - Current Monitor Output
- Parallel Operation
  - Parallel Capacity, PEL-3021, PEL-3041, PEL-3111
  - Parallel Capacity, PEL-3211
  - Connection
  - Configuration
    - Turning the Load On
    - Disable Parallel Mode
REMOTE CONTROL
- Interface Configuration
  - Configure to USB Remote Interface
  - Configure GPIB Interface
  - Configure RS232C
  - RS232C/USB Remote Control Function Check
  - Using Realterm to Establish a Remote Connection
  - GPIB Function Check
FAQ
- The load voltage indicated on the load module is below expected.
- The front panel keys are not working.
- The load won’t turn on.
- The performance does not match the specification.
APPENDIX
- Replacing the Dust Filter
- Replace the Clock Battery
- GPIB Installation
- PEL-3000 Default Settings
- Frame Control Connector Contacts
- Operating Mode Description
  - CC Mode
  - CR Mode
  - CP Mode
  - CV Mode
- Operating Area
- PEL-3000 Specifications
  - Rating (Master / Slave)
  - Rating (Booster / Slave)
  - CC Mode
  - CR Mode
  - CV Mode
  - CP Mode
  - Slew Rate
  - Meter
  - Dynamic Mode
  - Soft Start
  - Remote Sensing
  - Protection Function
  - Sequence
  - Other
  - Analog External Control
  - Front Panel BNC Connector
- PEL-3000 Dimensions
  - PEL-3111
  - PEL-3021, PEL-3041
  - PEL-3211
INDEX