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Standalone configuration operation check – AMETEK ReFlex User Manual

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ReFlex Power™

Active Loads

M380056-01 Rev J

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10. The ReFlex Power™ Controller module should respond with its

identification string.

11. Verify communications with the ReFlex Power™ active load module by

issuing an SCPI *IDN[n]?, where “n” is a channel number that
corresponds to the slot of the ReFlex Power™ Mainframe where the
module is located, counting left to right, 1 through 12.

The Active Load module should respond with its identification string. The
default settings of the module will not be affected.

S

TANDALONE

C

ONFIGURATION

O

PERATION

C

HECK

1. Connect the input for standalone operation per the section, Standalone

Configuration.

2. Connect appropriate instrumentation for measuring the input voltage and

current, as well as a load.

3. Perform the power-on verification test per the section, Power-On Check.

4. Turn on the isolation and remote sense relays, turn on the active devices,

and program full-scale current with the following commands:

*RST[n]
OUTP[n]:ISOL 1
OUTP[n]:SENS 1
INP[n]:STAT 1
SOUR[n]:CURR

5. Measure the input current and voltage with the external instruments.

6. Ensure that the actual values of the input parameters are within

specifications of the programmed values.

7. Query the values of the output parameters with the following commands:

MEAS[n]:VOLT?
MEAS[n]:CURR?

8. Ensure that the readback values of the output parameters are within

specifications of the actual values.

9. Turn off the output with the following command:

*RST[n]

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