KEPCO KLN Series (750W, 1500W, 3000W), Main Contro Firmware Version 1.70 and higher User Manual
Kepco, Model, Power supply
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Document Outline
- SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION
- SECTION 2 - INSTALLATION
- SECTION 3 - OPERATION
- SECTION 4 - CALIBRATION
- SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Scope of Manual
- 1.2 General Description
- FIGURE 1-1. KLN Power Supply, Automatic Crossover Characteristics
- 1.3 Specifications
- TABLE 1-1. KLN Series Model Parameters (Continued)
- TABLE 1-2. KLN General Specifications (Continued)
- FIGURE 1-2. KLN 750W Power Supply, Outline Drawing
- FIGURE 1-2. KLN 750W Power Supply, Outline Drawing (two units Mounted in Rack)
- FIGURE 1-3. KLN 1500W Power Supply, Outline Drawing sd
- FIGURE 1-4. KLN 3000W Power Supply, Outline Drawing
- 1.4 Local Control
- 1.5 Remote Control
- 1.6 Analog Control
- 1.7 Features
- 1.7.1 Digital Calibration
- 1.7.2 Protection
- 1.7.3 Saving and Recalling Settings
- 1.7.4 Parallel and Series Configurations
- 1.7.5 Miscellaneous Features
- 1.8 Equipment Supplied
- TABLE 1-3. Equipment Supplied (Continued)
- 1.9 Accessories
- TABLE 1-4. Accessories
- 1.10 Safety
- TABLE 1-5. Safety Symbols
- SECTION 2 - INSTALLATION
- 2.1 Unpacking and Inspection
- 2.2 Terminations and Controls
- FIGURE 2-1. KLN 750W Series Rear Panel
- FIGURE 2-2. KLN 1500W Series Rear Panel
- FIGURE 2-3. KLN 3000W Series Rear Panel
- TABLE 2-1. Rear Panel Connector Functions
- FIGURE 2-4. LAN Ethernet Connector (LAN Interface only)
- TABLE 2-2. RS-485 Port Input/Output Pin Assignments
- FIGURE 2-5. RS-485 Port
- TABLE 2-3. GPIB (IEEE 488) Port Input/Output Pin Assignments
- TABLE 2-4. Programming Control Port I/O Pin Assignments (Continued)
- FIGURE 2-6. Programming Control Port
- 2.3 Preliminary Operational Check
- 2.4 Installation
- 2.4.1 Rack Mounting 750W Models
- 2.4.1.1 Mounting One 750W 1/2-rack Unit in 19-inch Rack
- FIGURE 2-7. Mounting One KLN 750W Unit in 19-inch Rack
- 2.4.1.2 Mounting Two 750W 1/2-rack Units in 19-inch Rack
- 2.4.2 Rack Mounting 1500W Models
- 2.4.3 Rack Mounting 3000W Models
- 2.5 Wiring Instructions
- 2.5.1 Safety Grounding
- 2.5.2 Source Power Connections
- 2.5.3 D-C Output Grounding
- 2.5.4 Power Supply/Load Interface
- 2.5.5 Load Connection - General
- FIGURE 2-8. Load Connection Terminals for 750W Models
- FIGURE 2-9. Load Connection Terminals for 1500W Models
- FIGURE 2-10. Load Connection Terminals for 3000W Models
- 2.5.6 Load Connection Using Local Sensing
- FIGURE 2-11. Load Connections, Local Sensing
- FIGURE 2-12. Load Wire Voltage Drop, Equivalent Schematic Diagram
- TABLE 2-5. Maximum Load Wire Length for Voltage drop less than 1V
- 2.5.7 Load Connection Using Remote Sensing
- FIGURE 2-13. Load Connections, Remote Sensing
- 2.6 Cooling
- 2.7 Setting up the unit
- 2.7.1 Setup for Local Operation
- 2.7.2 Setup for Remote Operation via RS-485
- FIGURE 2-14. RS-485 Connections
- 2.7.3 Setup for Remote Operation via USB)
- FIGURE 2-15. USB Connections
- 2.7.4 Setup for Remote Operation via GPIB (IEEE 488)
- FIGURE 2-16. GPIB Connections
- 2.7.5 Setup for Remote Operation via LAN
- FIGURE 2-17. LAN Connections
- 2.8 Multiple Unit Configurations
- 2.8.1 Series Connections
- FIGURE 2-18. Series Connections
- FIGURE 2-19. Optional Series Connector Board
- FIGURE 2-20. Programming Control Port Connections for Series Operation
- 2.8.2 Parallel Connections
- FIGURE 2-21. Parallel Connections
- FIGURE 2-22. Optional Parallel Connector Board
- FIGURE 2-23. Programming Control Port Connections for Parallel Operation
- SECTION 3 - OPERATION
- 3.1 General
- 3.2 Power Supply Basics
- FIGURE 3-1. KLN 750W Series Front Panel
- FIGURE 3-2. KLN 1500W Series Front Panel
- FIGURE 3-3. KLN 3000W Series Front Panel
- TABLE 3-1. Front Panel Controls and Indicators (Continued)
- FIGURE 3-4. 7-Segment Display Characters
- 3.2.1 Turning the Power Supply On
- TABLE 3-2. Factory Defaults
- 3.2.2 Menu Structure
- 3.3 Local Mode Operation
- 3.3.1 Setting Local/Remote Mode
- TABLE 3-3. Menu Functions
- 3.3.1.1 Front Panel Lockout
- 3.3.2 Set Voltage or Overvoltage Protection (OVP)
- 3.3.3 Set Current or Overcurrent Protection (OCP)
- 3.3.4 OVP/OVC Operation and Recovery
- 3.3.5 Enabling/Disabling DC Output Power
- 3.3.6 Storing Power Supply Output Settings
- 3.3.7 Recalling Power Supply Output Settings
- 3.3.8 Output Mode (Voltage Set: Direct or Enter)
- 3.3.9 Power On Setting
- 3.3.10 Rise Time (Ramp up)
- 3.3.11 Fall Time (Ramp Down)
- 3.3.12 Memory Flag
- 3.3.13 Beep
- 3.3.14 Display Brightness
- 3.3.15 I/O Select
- 3.3.16 RS-485 Baud Rate
- 3.3.17 GPIB Address (GPIB Interface Only)
- 3.3.18 RS-485 Address
- 3.3.19 DHCP Function On/Off Control (LAN Interface Only)
- FIGURE 3-5. View/Set Address Commands used with DHCP and DNS Functions
- 3.3.20 DNS Function On/Off Control (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.21 Set/View 1st Part of IP Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.22 Set/View 2nd Part of IP Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.23 Set/View 3rd Part of IP Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.24 Set/View 4th Part of IP Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.25 Set/View 1st Part of Subnet Mask Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.26 Set/View 2nd Part of Subnet Mask Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.27 Set/View 3rd Part of Subnet Mask Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.28 Set/View 4th Part of Subnet Mask Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.29 Set/View 1st Part of Gateway Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.30 Set/View 2nd Part of Gateway Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.31 Set/View 3rd Part of Gateway Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.32 Set/View 4th Part of Gateway Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.33 Set/View 1st Part of DNS Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.34 Set/View 2nd Part of DNS Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.35 Set/View 3rd Part of DNS Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.36 Set/View 4th Part of DNS Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.37 Parallel/Serial Master/Slave Setup
- 3.3.38 External Control of Output On/Off
- 3.3.39 Enable Voltage Control via Programming Control Port
- 3.3.40 Enable Current Control via Programming Control Port
- 3.3.41 Calibration Access
- 3.3.42 View Serial Number
- 3.3.43 View Main Control Version
- 3.3.44 View Hardware Version
- 3.3.45 View 1st Part of MAC Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.46 View 2nd Part of MAC Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.47 View 3rd Part of MAC Address (LAN Interface Only)
- 3.3.48 Reset
- 3.3.49 IP Address Reset (RST1)
- 3.3.50 Viewing Error Codes.
- 3.4 Series/Parallel Operation
- 3.4.1 Series Operation
- 3.4.2 Discontinuing Series Operation
- 3.4.3 Parallel Operation
- 3.4.4 Discontinuing Parallel Operation
- 3.5 Analog Remote Mode Programming
- 3.5.1 Remote Output On/off
- 3.5.2 Remote Emergency Shutdown
- FIGURE 3-6. Remote Control Using Programming Control Port and Optocoupler or Relay
- 3.5.3 Remote Control of Output Voltage Using an analog signal
- 3.5.4 Remote Control of Output Current Using an analog signal
- 3.5.5 Recalling Previously Stored Setting Using Programming Control Port
- 3.5.6 Monitoring Output Status Using Programming Control Port
- 3.5.6.1 Monitor Output Voltage or Current
- 3.5.6.2 Monitor Unit Status
- FIGURE 3-7. Programming Control Port Status Monitoring
- 3.6 Digital Remote Mode Programming
- 3.6.1 RS-485 Operation
- 3.6.2 GPIB Operation (If Option Installed)
- 3.6.2.1 IEEE 488 (GPIB) Bus Protocol
- TABLE 3-4. IEEE 488 (GPIB) Bus Interface Functions
- TABLE 3-5. IEEE 488 (GPIB) Bus Command Mode Messages
- TABLE 3-6. IEEE 488 (GPIB) Bus Data Mode Messages
- 3.6.3 LAN Operation (If Option Installed)
- FIGURE 3-8. KLN Instrument Welcome Page
- 3.6.3.1 Network Status
- FIGURE 3-9. Network Status Page
- 3.6.3.2 Viewing and/or Changing IP Configuration
- FIGURE 3-10. Log In Screen
- FIGURE 3-11. Network Configuration Page
- 3.6.3.3 Changing LAN Password
- FIGURE 3-12. Change Password Screen
- 3.6.3.4 Instrument Control
- FIGURE 3-13. Instrument Control Page
- 3.6.3.5 Operation Via HyperTerminal.
- FIGURE 3-14. Open HyperTerminal Connection
- FIGURE 3-15. Hyper terminal Properties
- FIGURE 3-16. Hyper terminal ASCII Setup
- 3.7 SCPI Programming
- TABLE 3-7. VISA Resource String Corresponding to Interface
- 3.7.1 SCPI Messages
- 3.7.2 Common Commands/Queries
- 3.7.3 SCPI Subsystem Command/query Structure
- 3.7.3.1 Calibrate Subsystem
- 3.7.3.2 Display Subsystem
- 3.7.3.3 Fetch Subsystem
- 3.7.3.4 Output Subsystem
- 3.7.3.5 Source Subsystem
- 3.7.3.6 System Subsystem
- 3.7.4 Understanding The Command Structure
- FIGURE 3-17. Tree Diagram of SCPI Commands Used with KLN Power Supply
- SECTION 4 - CALIBRATION
- APPENDIX A - SCPI COMMON COMMAND/QUERY DEFINITIONS
- APPENDIX B - SCPI COMMAND/QUERY DEFINITIONS
- B.1 Introduction
- TABLE B-1. SCPI Subsystem Command/query Index
- B.2 Numerical Values
- B.3 DISP:CONTrast Command
- B.4 DISP:CONTrast? Query
- B.5 FETCH? Query
- B.6 MEASure:ADDRess? Query
- B.7 MEASure:CURRent? Query
- B.8 MEASure:VOLTage? Query
- B.9 OUTPut Command
- B.10 OUTPut? Query
- B.11 OUTPut:PON Command
- B.12 OUTPut:PON? Query
- B.13 OUTPut:PROTection:CLEar Command
- B.14 SOURce:CURRent Command
- B.15 SOURce:CURRent? Query
- B.16 SOURce:CURRent:PROtection:LEVel Command
- B.17 SOURce:CURRent:PROtection:LEVel? Query
- B.18 SOURce:CURRent:PROtection:STATe Command
- B.19 SOURce:CURRent:PROtection:STATe? Query
- B.20 SOURce:CURRent:PROtection:TRIPped? Query
- B.21 SOURce:LIST:DTIMe Command
- B.22 SOURce:LIST:DTIMe? Query
- B.23 SOURce:LIST:RTIMe Command
- B.24 SOURce:LIST:RTIMe? Query
- B.25 SOURce:MEMory:CLS Command
- B.26 SOURce:MEMory:CURRent:X Command
- B.27 SOURce:MEMory:CURRent:X? Query
- B.28 SOURce:MEMory:LIST:X? Query
- B.29 SOURce:MEMory:RECall:X Command
- B.30 SOURce:MEMory:VOLTage:X Command
- B.31 SOURce:MEMory:VOLTage:X? Query
- B.32 SOURce:VOLTage Command
- B.33 SOURce:VOLTage? Query
- B.34 SOURce:VOLTage:LIMit:LOW Command
- B.35 SOURce:VOLTage:LIMit:LOW? Query
- B.36 SOURce:VOLTage:PROtection:LEVel Command
- B.37 SOURce:VOLTage:PROtection:LEVel? Query
- B.38 SOURce:VOLTage:PROtection:TRIPped? Query
- B.39 SYSTem:BEEP Command
- B.40 SYSTem:BEEP? Query
- B.41 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DHCP Command
- B.42 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DHCP? Query
- B.43 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DNS Command
- B.44 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DNS? Query
- B.45 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DNS:AUTO Command
- B.46 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:DNS:AUTO? Query
- B.47 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATEway Command
- B.48 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:GATEway? Query
- B.49 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IP Command
- B.50 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IP? Query
- B.51 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress Command
- B.52 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:IPADdress? Query
- B.53 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:MAC? Query
- B.54 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:RESet Command
- B.55 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMAS Command
- B.56 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:SMAS? Query
- B.57 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:TELnet:PORT Command
- B.58 SYSTem:COMMunicate:LAN:TELnet:PORT? Query
- B.59 SYSTem:ERRor? Query
- TABLE B-2. Error Codes (Continued)
- B.60 SYSTem:KLOCk Command
- B.61 SYSTem:KLOCk? Query
- B.62 SYSTem:LOCal Command
- B.63 SYSTem:REMote Command
- B.64 SYSTem:VERSion? Query