Page 2 - Series N5700 User’s Guide; Legal Notices; Product Category
2 Series N5700 User’s Guide Legal Notices © Agilent Technologies, Inc. 2004 - 2006 No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior agreement and written consent of Agilent Technologies, Inc. as governed by United States and international c...
Page 3 - Safety Notices; notice denotes a hazard.; CAUTION; notice; Frame or chassis terminal; CAUTION
Series N5700 User’s Guide 3 Safety Notices The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation of this instrument. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings or instructions elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, man...
Page 4 - In this Book; NOTE; Or contact your Agilent Technologies Representative.
4 Series N5700 User’s Guide In this Book This User’s Manual contains the operating instructions, installation instructions, and specifications of the Agilent Technologies Series N5700 750W and 1500W System DC Power Supplies. Specific chapters in this manual contain the following information: Quick R...
Page 5 - Contents; Quick Reference
Series N5700 User’s Guide 5 Contents 1 Quick Reference The Agilent N5700 DC Power Supplies – At a Glance ................................. 8 The Front Panel - At a Glance......................................................................... 10 The Rear Panel – At a Glance............................
Page 6 - Programming Examples
6 Series N5700 User’s Guide 6 Programming Examples Output Programming Example ........................................................................ 82 Trigger Programming Example........................................................................ 84 Appendix A Specifications Performance Speci...
Page 8 - Quick Reference; The Agilent N5700 DC Power Supplies – At a Glance; Output Features
1 Quick Reference 8 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Agilent N5700 DC Power Supplies – At a Glance The Agilent Technologies Series N5700 System DC Power Supplies are general-purpose, 1U (rack unit) high, switching power supplies that are available with a wide variety of output voltage and current ratin...
Page 9 - Programmable Functions; Model Voltage
Quick Reference 1 Series N5700 User’s Guide 9 Programmable Functions • Output voltage and current setting. • Output voltage and current measurement. • Output voltage and current trigger setting. • Output On/Off control. • Over-current protection setting. • Over-voltage protection setting and readbac...
Page 10 - The Front Panel - At a Glance; Adjusts the output current.
1 Quick Reference 10 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Front Panel - At a Glance VOLTAGE PROT FINE LIMIT/ OVP UVL OCP/488 LAN OUT ON DC AMPS CURRENT DC VOLTS POWER 1 14 17 18 19 2 15 16 3 13 10 4 11 5 12 9 6 7 8 CV CC 1 – VOLTAGE knob Voltage function: Adjusts the output voltage, the over-voltage protec...
Page 12 - The Rear Panel – At a Glance; Wire clamp connector for 1500W output models.; WARNING
1 Quick Reference 12 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Rear Panel – At a Glance 9 5 7 3 8 4 6 1 2 750W 1500W 6V - 60V 80V - 600V AC INPUT ON OFF +V -V NOT ACTIVE J2 SW1 GPIB ANALOG PROGRAMMING +S+LS NC -LC-S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10/100 Ethernet LINK TX J1 ! ! 1 – AC input connector Wire clamp connector for...
Page 13 - J2 Sense Connector; The factory-shipped configuration is shown in the figure.; SW1 Setup Switch; tori; – Shut-Off Logic Select
Quick Reference 1 Series N5700 User’s Guide 13 J2 Sense Connector 1 – Remote sense (+) 2 – Local sense (+) 3 – Not used 4 – Local sense (–) 5 – Remote sense (–) The factory-shipped configuration is shown in the figure. SW1 Setup Switch The factory-shipped setting is Down for all switches. 1 – Output...
Page 14 - J1 Analog Programming Connector
1 Quick Reference 14 Series N5700 User’s Guide J1 Analog Programming Connector The factory-shipped default configuration is Local operation, which does not require connection to J1. Pin 1: Enable + Connect Pin 1 to Pin 14 to enable the output. Disconnect to disable the output. Pin 2, 3: Chassis Comm...
Page 16 - Installation; General Information; Models; Accessories; Item Description
2 Installation 16 Series N5700 User’s Guide General Information Models 750 W Models 1500 W Models N5741A – N5749A N5761A – N5769A N5750A – N5752A N5770A – N5772A Items Supplied Item Description Power Cord A power cord appropriate for your location 750W units are supplied with terminated power cords ...
Page 17 - Inspecting the Unit; Safety Considerations; Airflow
Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 17 Inspecting the Unit When you receive your power supply, inspect it for any obvious damage that may have occurred during shipment. If there is damage, notify the shipping carrier and nearest Agilent Sales and Service Office immediately. Refer to Appendix C ...
Page 18 - Rack Installation; to install the unit in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. Refer to; Cleaning; SHOCK HAZARD
2 Installation 18 Series N5700 User’s Guide Rack Installation CAUTION Ensure that the screws used to attach the rack slide kit do not penetrate more than 6 mm into the sides of the unit. Do not block the air intake at the front, or the exhaust at the rear of the unit. The Agilent N5700 power supplie...
Page 19 - Connecting the Line Cord; Input Connections for 750W units; Wire diameter: 12 AWG or 10 AWG
Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 19 Connecting the Line Cord WARNING SHOCK HAZARD The power cord provides a chassis ground through a third conductor. Be certain that your power outlet is of the three-conductor type with the correct pin connected to earth ground. FIRE HAZARD Use only the powe...
Page 20 - Cover
2 Installation 20 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Unscrew the base of the strain relief from the wire compression nut. Place the locknut inside the AC input cover with the flat side of the nut against the cover. Insert the base through the outside opening of the AC input cover. Screw the base securely o...
Page 21 - Connecting the Load; Current carrying capacity of the wire; Wire Size; FIRE HAZARD; Resistance
Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 21 Connecting the Load WARNING SHOCK HAZARD Turn off AC power before making rear panel connections. All wires and straps must be properly connected with screws securely tightened. As further explained in this section, the following factors should be considere...
Page 22 - Load Connections for 6V to 60V Models
2 Installation 22 Series N5700 User’s Guide Cross section (mm 2 ) Resistance Ω Ω Ω Ω /kilometer Maximum length in meters to limit voltage to 1 V for 5 A for 10 A for 20A for 50A for 150A 2.5 8.21 24.0 12.0 6.0 2.4 0.8 4 5.09 39.2 18.6 9.8 4.0 1.4 6 3.39 59.0 29.4 14.8 5.8 2.0 10 1.95 102 51.2 25.6 1...
Page 23 - Load Connections for 80V to 600V Models
Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 23 Install the shield after you have finished connecting the load wires. Load Connections for 80V to 600V Models WARNING SHOCK HAZARD Hazardous voltages may exist at the outputs and the load connections when using a power supply with a rated output greater th...
Page 24 - Loosen the two chassis screws marked A halfway.; Output Voltage Sensing
2 Installation 24 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Loosen the two chassis screws marked A halfway. • Assemble the protective shield to the chassis and tighten the two screws to fix the shield to the chassis. Screw tightening torque: 4.8-5.3 in-lb • Tighten the wires to one of the shield sides using tie-w...
Page 25 - Local Sensing; Remote Sensing
Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 25 The J2 connector plug specifications are as follows: Plug Type: MC 1.5/5-ST-3.81, Phoenix Wire Size: AWG 28 to AWG 16 Stripping Length: 7 mm (0.28 in.) Torque: 0.22 – 0.25 Nm (1.95 – 2.21 in-lb.) Local Sensing The power supply is shipped with the rear pane...
Page 26 - To configure the power supply for remote sensing:; Load Considerations; Multiple Loads
2 Installation 26 Series N5700 User’s Guide To configure the power supply for remote sensing: • Turn off the power supply. • Remove the local sense jumpers from the J2 connector. • Connect the negative sense lead to terminal 5 (-S) and the positive sense lead to terminal 1 (+S). Make sure that the c...
Page 27 - Output Noise and Impedance Effects
Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 27 If remotely located distribution terminals are used, as shown in the following figure, the power supply output terminals should be connected to the remote distribution terminals by a pair of twisted and/or shielded wires. Connect each load to the distribut...
Page 28 - Grounding the Output; terminals. Always use; Parallel Connections
2 Installation 28 Series N5700 User’s Guide Grounding the Output The output of the power supply is isolated from earth ground. Either positive or negative voltages can be obtained from the output by grounding (or "commoning") one of the output terminals. Always use two wires to connect the l...
Page 29 - Setting up the Master Unit; higher; than the output voltage of the master unit to
Installation 2 Series N5700 User’s Guide 29 Remote Sensing One of the units operates as a master and the remaining units are slaves. The slave units operate as controlled current sources following the master output current. In remote operation, only the master unit can be programmed by the computer ...
Page 30 - Setting the Over-Voltage Protection; value; Setting the Over-Current Protection; Over-current protection, if desired, may only be used with the; master; Series Connections
2 Installation 30 Series N5700 User’s Guide Setting the Over-Voltage Protection The master unit OVP should be programmed to the desired OVP level. The OVP of the slave units should be programmed to a higher value than the master. When the master unit shuts down, it programs the slave unit to zero ou...
Page 32 - J1 Connector Connections
2 Installation 32 Series N5700 User’s Guide J1 Connector Connections WARNING SHOCK HAZARD There is a potential shock hazard at the J1 connector when using a power supply with a rated output greater than 40V. Ensure that the load wiring insulation rating is greater than or equal to the maximum output...
Page 33 - output voltage and current functions
Series N5700 User’s Guide 33 3 Operating the Power Supply Locally Turn-On Check-Out ........................................................................................... 34 Normal Operation .............................................................................................. 36 Protec...
Page 34 - Operating the Power Supply Locally; Ensure that the power supply is configured as follows:; Constant Voltage Check; Turn the POWER switch on.; OVP Check
3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 34 Series N5700 User’s Guide Turn-On Check-Out Before Check-Out Ensure that the power supply is configured as follows: • The unit is connected to an appropriate AC source as described in chapter 2. • The POWER switch is in the off position. • Sense connector pins...
Page 35 - UVL Check; OCP Check; Turn the POWER switch off.
Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 35 UVL Check • Press the OVP/UVL button twice so that the DC AMPS display indicates UUL. The DC VOLTS display shows the UVL level. • Use the voltage knob and set the UVL level of the unit to 50% of its full-scale voltage rating or 30 vol...
Page 36 - Normal Operation; Constant Voltage Mode; Constant Current Mode
3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 36 Series N5700 User’s Guide Normal Operation The power supply has two basic operating modes: constant voltage and constant current mode. In constant voltage mode, the power supply regulates the output voltage at the selected value, while the load current varies ...
Page 37 - CV/CC Mode Crossover; Protection Functions; Over-Voltage Protection
Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 37 CV/CC Mode Crossover If the power supply is in constant voltage mode and the load current increases above the current limit setting, the power supply switches to constant current mode. If the load decreases below the current limit set...
Page 38 - Over-Current Protection; Press the OUT ON button to turn the output on.
3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 38 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Press the OUT ON button to turn the output on. • Turn the AC power off, wait a few seconds, and turn it on. • Turn the output off, then on again using the Shut Off pin on the J1 connector. This only applies in Auto-Restart mode. • I...
Page 39 - Over-Temperature Protection; In Unlocked front panel mode; , the front panel controls are enabled; In Locked front panel mode; the OCP/488 button, and the OUT ON button are disabled
Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 39 Over-Temperature Protection The over-temperature protection circuit shuts down the power supply before the internal components can exceed their safe internal operating temperature. This can occur if there is a cooling fan failure. Whe...
Page 40 - Output On/Off Controls; OUT ON button; , the power supply turns on with the reset; Output Shut-Off Terminals; This function is edge-
3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 40 Series N5700 User’s Guide Output On/Off Controls The Output On/Off controls turn the power supply output on or off. This can be done with the front panel OUT ON button or from the rear panel J1 connector. With the output off, adjustments can be made to the pow...
Page 41 - Enable/Disable Terminals
Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 41 To re-enable the output after it has shut down, you must disable the Shut-Off signal. In Auto-Restart mode, operation resumes automatically. In Safe-Start mode the Shut-Off function is latched. You must also press the OUT ON button or...
Page 42 - Power Supply OK Signal; Analog Programming of Output Voltage and Current
3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 42 Series N5700 User’s Guide Power Supply OK Signal The Power Supply OK signal on the J1 connector indicates a fault condition in the power supply. J1 pin 16 is a TTL output signal. Pins 2 and 3, which are connected internally, are the signal common. All pins are...
Page 43 - Analog Programming Control Terminals
Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 43 The J1 connector also provides monitoring signals for the output voltage and output current. The programming range and monitoring signal range can be selected using the SW1 setup switch. NOTE With analog programming enabled, you canno...
Page 44 - Up; Resistance Programming of Output Voltage and Current
3 Operating the Power Supply Locally 44 Series N5700 User’s Guide • Set the programming sources to the desired levels and turn the power supply on. Adjust the programming sources to change the power supply output. The analog control circuits let you set the output voltage and current limit up to 5% ...
Page 45 - External Monitoring of Output Voltage and Current; series output; Signal function; J1 pin 12 is the signal common for J1 pins 11 and 24.
Operating the Power Supply Locally 3 Series N5700 User’s Guide 45 • Set the programming resistors to the desired resistance and turn the power supply on. Adjust the resistors to change the power supply output. The analog control circuits let you set the output voltage and current limit up to 5% over...
Page 47 - Connectivity Guide
Series N5700 User’s Guide 47 4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely Connecting to the Interfaces .......................................................................... 48 SCPI Commands – an Introduction ................................................................ 58 This chapter contains info...
Page 48 - Operating the Power Supply Remotely; Connecting to the Interfaces; GPIB Interface; USB/LAN/GPIB Interfaces Connectivity Guide
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 48 Series N5700 User’s Guide Connecting to the Interfaces The Agilent N5700 power supplies support remote interface communication using a choice of three interfaces: GPIB, USB, and LAN. All three interfaces are live at power-on. GPIB Interface NOTE For detailed ...
Page 49 - USB Interface; LAN Interface
Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 49 USB Interface NOTE For detailed information about USB interface connections, refer to the Agilent Technologies USB/LAN/GPIB Interfaces Connectivity Guide , located on the Automation-Ready CD-ROM that is shipped with your product. The...
Page 50 - Connecting to a Site LAN; A site LAN; LAN; indicator will come on when the LAN port; where
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 50 Series N5700 User’s Guide Connecting to a Site LAN A site LAN is a local area network in which LAN-enabled instruments and computers are connected to the network through routers, hubs, and/or switches. They are typically large, centrally-managed networks with...
Page 51 - Connecting to a Private LAN:; A private; is a network in which LAN-enabled instruments and
Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 51 Connecting to a Private LAN: A private LAN is a network in which LAN-enabled instruments and computers are directly connected, and not connected to a site LAN. They are typically small, with no centrally-managed resources. 1 If you h...
Page 52 - LAN Communication; Ethernet Connection Monitoring; indicator will come on when the LAN; Using the Web Server; The Web server is enabled when shipped. To launch the Web server:
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 52 Series N5700 User’s Guide 5 You can now use Interactive IO within the Connection Expert to communicate with your instrument, or you can program your instrument using the various programming environments. You can also use the Web browser on your computer to co...
Page 53 - Using Telnet; Using Sockets; data socket; on this port can be used to send and; control socket
Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 53 Using Telnet In an MS-DOS Command Prompt box type: telnet hostname 5024 where hostname is the N5700 hostname or IP address, and 5024 is the instrument’s telnet port. You should get a Telnet session box with a title indicating that yo...
Page 54 - Configuring the LAN Parameters; The configurable LAN parameters are described as follows:; Obtain IP; This parameter configures the addressing of the instrument.; Auto; allows you to manually configure the addressing of the; IP Address
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 54 Series N5700 User’s Guide Service requests are enabled for control sockets using the Service Request Enable register. Once service requests have been enabled, the client program listens on the control connection. When SRQ goes true the instrument will send th...
Page 56 - Factory-shipped LAN Settings; Factory-shipped non-volatile LAN settings; Using the Setup Utility; Start
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 56 Series N5700 User’s Guide Factory-shipped LAN Settings The factory-shipped LAN settings documented in the following table are optimized for connecting your power supply to a site network. They should also work well for other network configurations. The factor...
Page 58 - SCPI Commands – an Introduction; Syntax; The following command syntax is used in this manual:; Vertical bar; The syntax characters cannot be included in the command string.; Multiple Commands in a Message; The command path can be thought of as a string that gets inserted; before; each keyword within a message. For the first command in a
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 58 Series N5700 User’s Guide SCPI Commands – an Introduction SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) is an ASCII-based instrument command language designed for test and measurement instruments. SCPI commands are based on a hierarchical structure, a...
Page 59 - Commands from Different Subsystems
Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 59 previous command in the message up to and including the last colon separator. An example of a message with two commands is: OUTPut:STATe ON;PROTection:CLEar which shows the use of the semicolon separating the two commands, and also i...
Page 60 - Queries; Set up the proper number of variables for the returned data.; Common Commands; do not affect the; Command Terminators; In the examples of this guide, the message terminator is assumed.
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 60 Series N5700 User’s Guide In the previous examples, the upper-case letters indicate the abbreviated spelling for the keyword. For shorter program lines, you can send the abbreviated form. For better program readability, you can send the long form. For example...
Page 61 - Parameter Types; Numeric Parameters
Operating the Power Supply Remotely 4 Series N5700 User’s Guide 61 Parameter Types Data programmed or queried from the power supply is ASCII. The data may be numerical or character string. Numeric Parameters Symbol Response Formats <NR1> Digits with an implied decimal point assumed at the righ...
Page 62 - SCPI Command Completion; IEEE-488 Device Clear
4 Operating the Power Supply Remotely 62 Series N5700 User’s Guide SCPI Command Completion SCPI commands sent to the power supply are processed either sequentially or in parallel. Sequential commands finish execution before a subsequent command begins. Parallel commands allow other commands to begin...
Page 63 - Subsystem commands; are specific to functions. They can be a single; Common commands; begin with an * and consist of three letters
Series N5700 User’s Guide 63 5 Language Reference SCPI Command Summary ................................................................................ 64 Calibration Commands ..................................................................................... 66 Measure Commands .....................
Page 64 - Language Reference; SCPI Command Summary; Subsystem Commands; SCPI Command
5 Language Reference 64 Series N5700 User’s Guide SCPI Command Summary NOTE Some [optional] commands have been included for clarity. All settings commands have a corresponding query. Subsystem Commands SCPI Command Description ABORt Aborts the triggered action CALibrate :CURRent[:LEVel] Calibrates t...
Page 65 - Command Description
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 65 SCPI Command Description STATus :OPERation [:EVENt]? Returns the value of the operation event register :CONDition? Returns the value of the operation condition register :ENABle <NRf> Enables specific bits in the Event register :NTRansition<N...
Page 66 - Calibration Commands; This command initiates the calibration of the output current.
5 Language Reference 66 Series N5700 User’s Guide Calibration Commands Calibration commands let you enable and disable the calibration mode, change the calibration password, calibrate current and voltage programming, and store new calibration constants in nonvolatile memory. NOTE If calibration mode...
Page 67 - Measure Commands
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 67 CALibrate:STATe ON|OFF [,<password>] CALibrate:STATe? This command enables/disables calibration mode. Calibration mode must be enabled for the power supply to accept any other calibration commands. The first parameter specifies the enabled or d...
Page 68 - Output Commands
5 Language Reference 68 Series N5700 User’s Guide Output Commands Output commands enable the output, power-on, and protection functions. OUTPut[:STATe] ON|OFF OUTPut[:STATe]? This command enables or disables the specified output(s). The enabled state is On (1); the disabled state is Off (0). The sta...
Page 69 - Source Commands; Model
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 69 Source Commands Source commands program the voltage, current, triggered, and protection functions. [SOURce:]CURRent[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude] <value>|MIN|MAX [SOURce:]CURRent[:LEVel][:IMMediate][:AMPLitude]? [MIN|MAX] [SOURce:]CURRent[:LE...
Page 71 - Status Commands
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 71 Status Commands Status commands program the power supply’s status registers. As shown in the following figure, the power supply has three groups of status registers; Operation, Questionable, and Standard Event. The Operation and Questionable status g...
Page 72 - CC
5 Language Reference 72 Series N5700 User’s Guide The Standard Event group is programmed with Common commands as described later in this section. Common commands also control additional status functions such as the Service Request Enable and the Status Byte registers. STATus:PRESet This command sets...
Page 73 - Bit Position; UNR INH
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 73 STATus:OPERation:NTR <value> STATus:OPERation:PTR <value> STATus:OPERation:NTR? STATus:OPERation:PTR? These commands set or read the value of the Operation NTR (Negative-Transition) and PTR (Positive-Transition) registers. These registers...
Page 74 - This command causes the following actions on the status system:
5 Language Reference 74 Series N5700 User’s Guide STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle <value> STATus:QUEStionable:ENABle? This command and its query set and read the value of the Questionable Enable register. This register is a mask for enabling specific bits from the Questionable Event register to set...
Page 75 - PON
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 75 *ESE *ESE? This command programs the Standard Event Status Enable register bits. The programming determines which events of the Standard Event Status Event register (see *ESR?) are allowed to set the ESB (Event Summary Bit) of the Status Byte registe...
Page 76 - OPER MSS
5 Language Reference 76 Series N5700 User’s Guide *SRE *SRE? This command sets the condition of the Service Request Enable Register. This register determines which bits from the Status Byte Register are allowed to set the Master Status Summary (MSS) bit and the Request for Service (RQS) summary bit....
Page 77 - System Commands; LOCal
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 77 System Commands System commands control system functions that are not directly related to output control, measurement, or status functions. Common commands are also used to control system functions. SYSTem:COMMunicate:RLSTate LOCal|REMote|RWLock SYST...
Page 78 - This query requests the unit to identify any installed options. A; All saved instrument states are lost when the unit is turned off.
5 Language Reference 78 Series N5700 User’s Guide *IDN? This query requests the power supply to identify itself. It returns a string of four fields separated by commas. Agilent Technologies xxxxxA 0 <A.xx.xx>,<A.xx.xx> Manufacturer Model number followed by a letter suffix Zero or serial ...
Page 79 - Trigger Commands; Initiate commands; initialize the trigger system.; Trigger; control the triggering of the power supply.; ABORt
Language Reference 5 Series N5700 User’s Guide 79 Trigger Commands Trigger commands consist of the Abort, Trigger, and Initiate commands. Initiate commands initialize the trigger system. Trigger commands control the triggering of the power supply. ABORt This command cancels any trigger actions in pr...
Page 81 - Interfaces Connectivity Guide
Series N5700 User’s Guide 81 6 Programming Examples Output Programming Example ........................................................................ 82 Trigger Programming Example ........................................................................ 84 This chapter contains several example pro...
Page 82 - Programming Examples; Output Programming Example
6 Programming Examples 82 Series N5700 User’s Guide Output Programming Example This program sets the voltage, current, over-voltage, and the over-current protection. It turns the output on and takes a voltage measurement. When done, the program checks for instrument errors and gives a message if the...
Page 84 - Trigger Programming Example
6 Programming Examples 84 Series N5700 User’s Guide Trigger Programming Example This example illustrates how to set up and trigger a voltage and current change. The voltage is measured before and after the trigger. Sub main_Trig() Dim IDN As String Dim IOaddress As String Dim ErrString As String Dim...
Page 87 - C. Sensing is at the rear
Series N5700 User’s Guide 87 Appendix A Specifications Performance Specifications ............................................................................ 88 Supplemental Characteristics ......................................................................... 89 Outline Diagram ...................
Page 88 - Performance Specifications; Output Ripple and Noise:; Measurement Accuracy:
Appendix A Specifications 88 Series N5700 User’s Guide Performance Specifications Agilent Models N5741A – N5752A and N5761A – N5772A Model N5741A N5761A N5742A N5762A N5743AN5763A N5744AN5764A N5745AN5765A N5746AN5766A N5747AN5767A N5748AN5768A N5749A N5769A N5750AN5770A N5751AN5771A N5752AN5772A DC...
Page 89 - Supplemental Characteristics
Specifications Appendix A Series N5700 User’s Guide 89 Supplemental Characteristics Agilent Models N5741A – N5752A and N5761A – N5772A Model N5741A N5761A N5742A N5762A N5743AN5763A N5744AN5764A N5745AN5765A N5746AN5766A N5747AN5767A N5748AN5768A N5749A N5769A N5750AN5770A N5751AN5771A N5752AN5772A ...
Page 90 - and
Appendix A Specifications 90 Series N5700 User’s Guide Agilent Models N5741A – N5752A and N5761A – N5772A Model N5741A N5761A N5742A N5762A N5743AN5763A N5744AN5764A N5745AN5765A N5746AN5766A N5747AN5767A N5748AN5768A N5749A N5769A N5750AN5770A N5751AN5771A N5752AN5772A Series and Parallel Capabilit...
Page 91 - Outline Diagram
Specifications Appendix A Series N5700 User’s Guide 91 Outline Diagram NOTES: Holes marked “A” are for chassis slide mounting. Use only screws designated #10-32x0.38” maximum. 482.8+/-1.0mm 43.6mm VOLTAGE DC VOLTS DC AMPS CURRENT PROT FINE LIMIT UVL OCP REM OUT ON OVP POWER I O A A A A N5749A 100V/7...
Page 94 - Verification; Performance; These procedures calibrate the power supply.; Equipment Required; Type Specifications
Appendix B Verification and Calibration 94 Series N5700 User’s Guide Verification Verification procedures verify that the power supply is operating normally and is within published specifications. There are two types of verification tests: Performance These tests verify that the power supply meets a...
Page 95 - Measurement Techniques; Electronic Load; Power Supply
Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 95 Measurement Techniques Electronic Load Many of the test procedures require the use of a variable load capable of dissipating the required power. If a variable resistor is used, switches should be used to either; connect, disconnect...
Page 96 - Constant Voltage Tests; Test category = performance, calibration; CV Load Effect; Test category = performance
Appendix B Verification and Calibration 96 Series N5700 User’s Guide Constant Voltage Tests NOTE Refer to the appropriate test record form for the instrument settings of the model you are checking. Voltage Programming and Readback Accuracy Test category = performance, calibration This test verifies ...
Page 97 - CV Source Effect; CV Noise
Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 97 CV Source Effect Test category = performance This test measures the change in output voltage that results from a change in AC line voltage from the minimum to maximum value within the line voltage specifications. 1 Turn off the pow...
Page 98 - termination. Divide the; Transient Recovery Time; Do not program voltages greater than 200
Appendix B Verification and Calibration 98 Series N5700 User’s Guide 4 Program the power supply to program the output current to its maximum programmable value (Imax) and the output voltage to its full-scale value and enable the output. Let the oscilloscope run for a few seconds to generate enough m...
Page 99 - Constant Current Tests; CC Load Effect
Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 99 Constant Current Tests NOTE Refer to the appropriate test record form for the instrument settings of the model you are checking. Current Programming and Readback Accuracy Test category = performance, calibration This test verifies ...
Page 100 - CC Source Effect
Appendix B Verification and Calibration 100 Series N5700 User’s Guide 4 With the electronic load in CV mode, set it for the output’s full-scale voltage. The CC annunciator on the front panel must be on. If it is not, adjust the load so that the voltage drops slightly. 5 Divide the voltage drop (DVM ...
Page 113 - Calibration; Calibration Procedure; Connect the Agilent 3458A voltage input to the output.
Verification and Calibration Appendix B Series N5700 User’s Guide 113 Calibration Refer to the “Equipment Required” section in this appendix for a list of the equipment required for calibration. A general outline of the procedure is as follows: As shipped from the factory the calibration password is...
Page 114 - Current Programming and Measurement Calibration; OUTP ON
Appendix B Verification and Calibration 114 Series N5700 User’s Guide Step 5. Select the first voltage calibration point. CAL:LEV P1 *OPC? Step 6. Measure the output voltage and enter the data. CAL:DATA <data> Step 7. Select the second voltage calibration point. CAL:LEV P2 *OPC? Step 8. Measur...
Page 116 - Types of Service Available; Secure the container with strong tape or metal bands.; Operating Checklist; Turn-on check out procedure
Appendix C Service 116 Series N5700 User’s Guide Types of Service Available If your instrument fails during the warranty period, Agilent Technologies will replace or repair it free of charge. After your warranty expires, Agilent Technologies will replace or repair it at a competitive price. Contact ...
Page 117 - Symptom Check
Service Appendix C Series N5700 User’s Guide 117 Symptom Check Action No output. All displays and indicators are blank. Is the AC power cord defective? Is the AC input voltage within range? Check continuity. Replace if necessary. Check AC input voltage. Connect to appropriate voltage source. Output ...
Page 118 - Error Messages; Displaying the SCPI error queue; Error Device-dependent
Appendix C Service 118 Series N5700 User’s Guide Error Messages Displaying the SCPI error queue The entire error queue is read, then emptied, using the following command: SYST:ERR? Error List The following table documents the various error messages that the power supply supports: Error Device-depend...
Page 119 - Command
Service Appendix C Series N5700 User’s Guide 119 Command Errors (these errors set Standard Event Status register bit #5) − 100 Command error Generic syntax error. − 101 Invalid character An invalid character was found in the command string. − 102 Syntax error Invalid syntax was found in the command ...
Page 121 - Generic error query
Service Appendix C Series N5700 User’s Guide 121 Execution Errors (continued) − 231 Data questionable The measurement accuracy is suspect. − 232 Invalid format The data format or structure is inappropriate. − 233 Invalid version The version of the data format is incorrect to the instrument. − 240 Ha...
Page 124 - Differences – In General; Item Differences
Appendix D Compatibility 124 Series N5700 User’s Guide Differences – In General The following table documents the general differences between the way Compatibility commands work on the Agilent N5700 power supplies and the way they worked on the Agilent 603xA power supplies. Item Differences Queries ...
Page 125 - Compatibility Command Summary; Compatibility Command
Compatibility Appendix D Series N5700 User’s Guide 125 Compatibility Command Summary The following table documents the compatibility commands that the Agilent N5700 power supplies support. All compatibility commands are accepted; however, some commands do nothing. Compatibility Command Description S...
Page 127 - Index; command
Series N5700 User’s Guide 127 Index 4 488..................................................................................11, 48 A ABOR ................................................................................... 79 AC INPUT ......................................................................
Page 129 - specifications
Index Series N5700 User’s Guide 129 OUP ...................................................................................... 11 OUT ON ............................................................................... 10 outline diagram ...................................................................
Page 131 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and CEN/CENELEC EN 45014 Responsible Party Alternate Manufacturing Site Manufacturer’s Name: Agilent Technologies, Inc. Lambda EMI Manufacturer’s Address: 550 Clark Drive, Suite 101 Budd Lake, New Jersey 07828 USA 405 Essex Rd Neptune, NJ, 0775...
Page 132 - Manual Updates
Manual Updates The following information is provided to document the differences between front panel operation of the LXI-compliant units and the pre-LXI units. LXI-compliant units (see page 10 for additional details) Pre-LXI units OCP/488 LAN OUT ON DC AMPS CURRENT 10 11 12 9 CC OCP REM OUT ON DC A...