Bio-Logic HCV-3048, Installation And Configuration Manual

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Manual for VMP300-based instruments
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of the instrument and how to connect the instrument to the computer. The sixth chapter is
dedicated to the cell connection in different configurations. The seventh chapter deals with the
advanced features. Useful accessories are described in the eighth part. Finally calibration,
maintenance and specifications are shown in the two last parts.
NOTE: W
HEN AN USER RECEIVES A NEW UNIT FROM THE FACTORY
,
THE SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE
ARE INSTALLED AND UP TO DATE
. T
HE INSTRUMENT IS READY FOR USE
.
IT DOES NOT NEED TO BE
UPGRADED
.
1.1 Instruments description
1.1.1 Single channel/Multichannels/internal boosters
Depending on the instrument selected, the number of channels and the option (low
current/boosters) may be different.
Limit of instrument configuration:

VSP-300 horizontal chassis accepts a maximum of 4 booster boards (10 A and 2A) and
these boosters have to be inserted in the slots #1 to #4 (not #5 and #6).

VSP-300 vertical chassis accepts a maximum of 4 booster boards (10 A and 2 A) and
these boosters can be inserted in any slot.

Because of power limitation, VMP-300 chassis accepts a maximum of 12 booster boards
if powered with 110Vac electrical network. They can be inserted in any slot.
The numbering of the slots is explained hereafter (Fig.2 to Fig. 4)
A description of the instruments is as follows:
Table 1: General description of the instruments.
Type of
instrument
Name
Communication
board
Calibration
board
Available
slots in the
instrument
Other Module
(number of slot
used by the
module)
Single
Channel
SP-200
√ √
1
ULC (0) and/or
ARG (0)
SP-240
√ √
2
4A/14V
a
(1) and
ULC (0) and/or
ARG (0)
SP-300
√ √
2
1A/48V (1) and/or
2A/30V (1) and/or
4A/14V (1) and/or
10A/5V (1) and/or
ULC (0) and/or
ARG (0)
Multichannel
VSP-300
√ √
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1A/48V (1) and/or
2A/30V (1) and/or
4A/14V (1) and/or
10A/5V (1) and/or
ULC (0) and/or
ARG (0)
VMP-300
√ √
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1A/48V (1) and/or
2A/30V (1) and/or
4A/14V (1) and/or
10A/5V (1) and/or
ULC (0) and/or
ARG (0)
a
provided by default
ULC: Ultra Low Current
ARG: Analog Ramp Generator