AMETEK XG Family Programmable DC - Manual (Page 16)

Contents
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R ACK M OUNT K IT O PTIONS .............................................................................. D-2
XG Single (Half Rack) and Dual (Full Rack) ........................................................ D-2
Location Requirements ....................................................................................... D-3
M OUNTING O PTION A: 1U R AILS ....................................................................... D-4
Tools and Materials Required ............................................................................. D-4
Installation Procedures ....................................................................................... D-4
M OUNTING O PTION B: M ANUFACTURED S LIDES FROM J ONATHAN ® E NGINEERED
S OLUTIONS ...................................................................................................... D-6
APPENDIX E L ANTRONIX P ROCEDURES FOR MEA O PTION ............................. E-1
I NTRODUCTION ................................................................................................ E-2
Setting Up the Computer .................................................................................... E-2
Software Installations ......................................................................................... E-4
Configuring the Device Using DeviceInstaller ...................................................... E-6
Terminal Configuration ..................................................................................... E-12
Advanced Section ............................................................................................ E-17
Network Topology 1: Simple LAN ..................................................................... E-17
Network Topology 2: ENET and RS-485 Bus .................................................... E-20
Troubleshooting for XG 850W Model with ENET and/or RS-485 Communication
........................................................................................................................ E-23
I NDEX .................................................................................................................. 1
Figures
Figure 1-1 XG Front Panels (Half Rack, above; Full Rack, below; not to-scale) ............ 1-5
Figure 1-2 Front Panel Display and Controls ................................................................ 1-6
Figure 1-3 XG 850 Watt Units: 6 V to 40 V Models ....................................................... 1-7
Figure 1-4 XG 850 Watt Units: 60 V to 150 V Models .................................................. 1-7
Figure 1-5 XG 850 Watt Units: 300 V to 600 V Models ................................................. 1-7
Figure 1-6 XG 1500 and 1700 Watt Units: 6 V to 40 V Models ..................................... 1-9
Figure 1-7 XG 1500 and 1700 Watt Units: 60 V to 600 V Models ................................ 1-10
Figure 2-1 1500 and 1700 Watt AC Input Cover and Strain Relief ................................ 2-6
Figure 2-2 Maximum Load Wire Length for 1 V Line Drop ............................................ 2-9
Figure 2-3 Diode Placement ...................................................................................... 2-13
Figure 2-4 Connecting Single Loads .......................................................................... 2-14
Figure 2-5 Remote Sense Connection ....................................................................... 2-15
Figure 3-1 9-Position Mode Control .............................................................................. 3-2
Figure 3-2 Front Panel Menu System ........................................................................... 3-7
Figure 3-3 Operating Modes ...................................................................................... 3-13
Figure 3-4 Split Supply Operation .............................................................................. 3-45
Figure 3-5 Series Operation ....................................................................................... 3-47
Figure 3-6 Load Connections in Remote Sensing Mode ............................................. 3-48
Figure 3-7 Load Connections in Local Sensing Mode ................................................. 3-51
Figure 3-8 Load Connections in Remote Sensing Mode (Parallel Control Method) ..... 3-52
Figure 4-1 APG Connector Terminals .......................................................................... 4-5
Figure 4-2 Inserting Screwdriver into Spring Terminal Block ......................................... 4-7
Figure 4-3 APG and DC Output Connector .................................................................. 4-7