AMETEK MX CTSH - Manual (Page 6)

California Instruments Revision H 6
User Manual MX Series CTSH Compliance Test System
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 11
1.1 Manual Organization .................................................................................................................................. 11
1.2 Compliance Test System Description. ........................................................................................................ 12
2. IEC Testing ..................................................................................................................................... 15
2.1 About This Chapter .................................................................................................................................... 15
2.2 The EMC Directive ..................................................................................................................................... 15
2.3 Why do you have to test? ........................................................................................................................... 16
2.4 IEC 61000-3-12 Harmonics ........................................................................................................................ 16
2.5 IEC 61000-3-11 Flicker ............................................................................................................................... 20
2.6 EN 61000-4-11p Voltage Dips and Variations ............................................................................................ 21
2.7 EN 61000-4-13 Interharmonics and Harmonics Immunity Test ................................................................... 22
2.8 EN 61000-4-14 Voltage Fluctuations. ......................................................................................................... 22
2.9 EN 61000-4-17 DC Ripple .......................................................................................................................... 22
2.10 EN 61000-4-27p Three Phase Voltage Unbalance ..................................................................................... 22
2.11 EN 61000-4-28 Voltage Frequency Variations ............................................................................................ 22
2.12 EN 61000-4-29p DC Voltage Dips, Interruptions and Variations ................................................................. 22
2.13 References ................................................................................................................................................. 23
3. System Installation .......................................................................................................................... 24
3.1 About This Chapter .................................................................................................................................... 24
3.2 Hardware Installation .................................................................................................................................. 24
3.3 PC Requirements ....................................................................................................................................... 25
3.4 OMNI-3-75 Unit .......................................................................................................................................... 25
3.5 PACS-3-75 Unit .......................................................................................................................................... 37
3.6 Functional Test ........................................................................................................................................... 42
3.7 Data Acquisition Card Installation - PCI Card Version. ............................................................................... 43
3.8 CTSMXH Software Installation ................................................................................................................... 53
3.9 AC Source Control Software Installation ..................................................................................................... 55
4. Program Menus .............................................................................................................................. 56
4.1 About this Chapter ...................................................................................................................................... 56
4.2 Main Menus ................................................................................................................................................ 56
4.3 File Menu ................................................................................................................................................... 56
4.4 Edit Menu ................................................................................................................................................... 57
4.5 View Menu ................................................................................................................................................. 58
4.6 Options Menu ............................................................................................................................................. 58
4.7 Test Menu .................................................................................................................................................. 59
5. Harmonics Testing .......................................................................................................................... 60
5.1 About This Chapter .................................................................................................................................... 60
5.2 Test Selection ............................................................................................................................................. 60
5.3 Device Test Classes ................................................................................................................................... 60
5.4 Test Times ................................................................................................................................................ 61
5.5 Running a Harmonics Test ......................................................................................................................... 62
5.6 Additional Setup Parameters for Harmonics ............................................................................................... 64
5.7 Main Harmonics Test Window Operation .................................................................................................... 66
5.8 Running the Harmonics Test ...................................................................................................................... 69
5.9 Printing Test Reports .................................................................................................................................. 71
5.10 Harmonics Test Data Files ......................................................................................................................... 72
5.11 Three Phase Testing .................................................................................................................................. 72
5.12 Replay Mode .............................................................................................................................................. 72
6. Flicker Testing ................................................................................................................................. 75
6.1 About This Chapter .................................................................................................................................... 75
6.2 Principle of Operation ................................................................................................................................. 75
6.3 Running a Flicker Test ............................................................................................................................... 75
6.4 Printing Test Reports .................................................................................................................................. 80
6.5 Flicker Replay Mode. .................................................................................................................................. 80