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AMETEK Programmable Power Division

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2253i / 2253iX

AC and DC Power Source

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Page 1: ...006 2017 AMETEK Programmable Power Division All rights reserved P N 6005 962 2253i 2253iX AC and DC Power Source User Manual TEL 1 858 450 0085 FAX 1 858 458 0267 Email sales programmablepower com Web...

Page 2: ...User Manual 2253i 2253iX AMETEK California Instruments 2 Refers to Models 2253i AC and DC Power Source 2253iX AC and DC Power Source Analyzer...

Page 3: ...spective owners and are used herein for identification purposes only Notice of Copyright 2253i iX Series User Manual 2006 2014 AMETEK Programmable Power Inc All rights reserved Exclusion for Documenta...

Page 4: ...e grounded properly for both personnel and equipment safety Always ensure that facility AC input power is de energized prior to connecting or disconnecting any cable In normal operation the operator d...

Page 5: ...User Manual 2253i 2253iX AMETEK California Instruments 5 SAFETY SYMBOLS...

Page 6: ...ructions of AMETEK is opened modified or disassembled in any way without AMETEK s consent or is used in combination with items articles or materials not authorized by AMETEK The Buyer may not assert a...

Page 7: ...d Installation 34 3 1 Unpacking 34 3 2 AC Input Power Requirements 34 3 3 Mechanical Installation 34 3 4 Rear Panel Connectors 36 3 5 AC Input Wiring INPUT 37 3 6 Output Connections 38 3 7 Connectors...

Page 8: ...XS 108 8 4 External Input EXT 109 8 5 RPV Input RPV 110 8 6 Ethernet Interface LAN 110 8 7 Clock and Lock LKM LKS 110 8 8 Rack Mount Slides RMS 111 9 Option 160 RTCA DO 160 Rev D E 112 9 1 General 112...

Page 9: ...ctions 48 Figure 4 1 Front Panel controls and indicators 50 Figure 4 2 Shuttle Knob 52 Figure 4 3 Menu Keys 53 Figure 4 4 Measurement Screen 54 Figure 4 5 PROGRAM Menu 60 Figure 4 6 CONTROL Menus 62 F...

Page 10: ...e Parts and Assemblies 107 Table 9 1 Normal Voltage and Frequency minimum 116 Table 9 2 Normal Voltage and Frequency Maximum 116 Table 9 3 Normal Voltage Unbalance 117 Table 9 4 Airbus mode voltage mo...

Page 11: ...asurements of voltage and current and the iX models offer extensive power analyzer capabilities with easy to use interface software Standard output voltage ranges are 150 Vac and 300 Vac RMS The 2253i...

Page 12: ...ion and format All user documentation for California Instruments power sources is provided on CDROM in electronic format Adobe Portable Document Format The required Adobe PDF viewer is supplied on the...

Page 13: ...where noted 2 1 Electrical 2 1 1 Input Parameter Specification Line Voltage single phase 2 wire ground PE 115 to 230 VAC 10 Line VA 2940 VA 2850 W Line Current at nominal input voltage 20 Arms 115V an...

Page 14: ...nal External External Sense Up to 3 of set voltage can be dropped across each load lead Line Regulation 0 02 for 10 input line change DC Offset Voltage In AC mode 20 0 mV Output Noise 20 kHz to 1 MHz...

Page 15: ...by model and voltage range Note Full power output available only when using 208 230 AC nominal input line For 100 115V AC input operation maximum output power and current are limited by maximum input...

Page 16: ...fornia Instruments 16 Note All output specifications apply below the Current Voltage rating line shown in the V I rating charts of section 2 1 2 1 through 2 1 2 3 Data is shown for three phase mode Fo...

Page 17: ...ments 17 2 1 2 1 Voltage versus Current Rating Charts AC Mode 230V AC input Figure 2 1 2253i iX Voltage Current Rating Chart for 150V AC Range per phase 230Vac in Figure 2 2 2253i iX Voltage Current R...

Page 18: ...0 00 1 00 2 00 3 00 4 00 5 00 6 00 7 00 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 Vrms Irms Figure 2 3 2253i iX Voltage Current Rating Chart for 150V AC Range per phase 115Vac in 2253i iX Voltage Current Profile AC Hig...

Page 19: ...0 50 1 00 1 50 2 00 2 50 3 00 3 50 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 Vdc Idc Figure 2 5 2253i iX Voltage Current Rating Chart for 200V DC Range per phase 2253i iX Voltage Current Profile DC High Vrange...

Page 20: ...requency measurement specification valid for output 20 Vrms Note Crest Factor accuracy applies for Irms 50 of max Note Power Factor accuracy applies for PF 0 5 and VA 50 of max 2 1 4 Harmonic Measurem...

Page 21: ...quency step sag surge sweep Voltage and Frequency step sweep Current Limit Modes Two selectable modes of operation 1 Constant current mode voltage folds back with automatic recovery 2 Constant voltage...

Page 22: ...uipment and is also used to turn the unit on or off AC input connection should be made per local electrical code Input Over voltage Transients Surge protection to withstand EN50082 1 IEC 801 4 5 level...

Page 23: ...dge of the front panel Unit Weight Net 58 lbs 26 Kg approximately Shipping 76 lbs 35 Kg approximately Material Steel chassis with aluminum top cover Finish Powder coated external surfaces color medium...

Page 24: ...emperatures up to 31 C decreasing linearly to 50 at 40 C Operating Environment Indoors Use Only Ground benign Vibration Designed to meet NSTA project 1A transportation levels Shock Designed to meet NS...

Page 25: ...ains numbers 0 through 9 as well as up and down arrow keys an Enter key decimal point and polarity change key The up and down arrow keys are used to move the cursor position in all menus This allows q...

Page 26: ...also be configured to generate an output pulse any time the voltage frequency current limit or phase programming is updated This requires the trigger mode to be set to FSTR This can only be done over...

Page 27: ...ble and the output frequency of 1000 Hz should not be exceeded Mutually exclusive with RPF and RPV options MODE Mode option allows all three amplifier outputs to be combined on phase A output terminal...

Page 28: ...TL level sync signal provided Not available with FC option EXT External Signal Input This option allows a 0 5Vrms AC signal to be used as the oscillator signal In this mode the AC power source acts as...

Page 29: ...V and RPF option An external signal input is provided for each phase The phase A EXT input pins is also used on the Auxiliary I O connector for the RPVA option so the RPV and EXT options are mutually...

Page 30: ...erformance for EXT option models in the 300VAC range operating at 230Vrms EXT is calibrated at 60 Hz 230V Frequency Response 200 00 205 00 210 00 215 00 220 00 225 00 230 00 235 00 240 00 0 200 400 60...

Page 31: ...to program the output frequency The following supplemental specifications apply when the 2253i iX is configured with the remote programming frequency option RPF Note that loss of input signal while in...

Page 32: ...the data provided here 2 13 1 Output Output Parameter Specification Frequency response See Figure 2 8 Max Voltage slew 4V us measured step response into resistive load 10 to 90 full scale voltage Loa...

Page 33: ...User Manual 2253i 2253iX AMETEK California Instruments 33 2 13 2 Remote Programming Output Parameter Specification Bus command response time 20 ms Ext Trigger response time 50 us...

Page 34: ...the weight 3 2 AC Input Power Requirements The i iX Series power source has been designed to operate from a single phase two wire AC input line A protective earth connection is required as well PE Av...

Page 35: ...urce are not intended to support the entire weight of the unit and should only be used to prevent the unit from sliding forward Contact the cabinet manufacturer for suitable rack support accessories E...

Page 36: ...and from the power source are made at the rear panel For the location of the connectors and types used refer to Figure 3 2 for i Series models or Figure 3 3 for iX Series models Figure 3 2 Rear Panel...

Page 37: ...t be sized to accommodate the worst case maximum current that may occur under low line conditions Local electrical codes may also require different wire types and sizes Cable lengths must not exceed t...

Page 38: ...ielded pairs Note The outputs of the power source are isolated from the input line and floating with respect to chassis ground If needed the Neutral may be grounded The output power cables must be lar...

Page 39: ...ing from the back Connector type is Magnum A307104R50 The AC output terminal strip accommodates a 6 ring or spade lug The use of sleeved ring lugs 12 10 6 Yellow sleeve lug or compressed cable lug for...

Page 40: ...To 1 Sense A 2 Sense B 3 Sense C 4 Sense N TB2 Output Sense User Load Required connection for external sense mode i Series Remote Control Function Table USB J16 USB Control Interface RS232 J14 RS232 C...

Page 41: ...Connector type is Magnum A307104R50 C I part number is 250809 The use of spade or ring lugs is recommended Terminal Designator Connection Description 1 A Output Output Load High Phase A 2 B Output Ou...

Page 42: ...or Trigger Output TTL output 7 DFI Discrete Fault Indicator output Isolated Open Collector Can be used to signal external devices when a fault condition is detected Use DCOM as return signal 8 DCOM Di...

Page 43: ...C is not recommended as communication may not be reliable Use GPIB interface for multiple power source control Figure 3 4 USB Connector pin orientation Pin Name Description 1 VBUS 5 VDC 2 D Data 3 D D...

Page 44: ...s Signal Description Pin Signal Names Signal Description 1 DIO1 Data Input Output Bit 1 13 DIO5 Data Input Output Bit 5 2 DIO2 Data Input Output Bit 2 14 DIO6 Data Input Output Bit 6 3 DIO3 Data Input...

Page 45: ...rface refer to the i iX Compact Series Programming Manual P N 6005 961 distributed in Adobe PDF format on CD ROM CIC496 LAN Pin Ethernet TPE 10BaseT 100BastT 1000BaseT EIA TIA 568A EIA TIA 568B Crosso...

Page 46: ...rating of the AC source 3 Connect an oscilloscope and DMM voltmeter to the AC source output phase A and Neutral Set both for AC mode 4 Turn on the power source using the On Off switch on the front pa...

Page 47: ...7 Model 115V on 150 V range 230V on 300 V range 2253i iX 3 phase mode 20 Ohm 80 Ohm 2253i iX 1 phase mode 6 67 Ohm 27 Ohm Table 3 12 Load Resistance CLOCK LOCK R LOAD Sense High Sense Low Line Neutral...

Page 48: ...en two master units LKM s or damage to the unit could result GND NEUT LINE CLOCK LOCK Master power source LKM Auxiliarypower source LKS AC INPUT POWER CLOCK LOCK CLOCK LOCK COMMON NEUTRAL Figure 3 6 C...

Page 49: ...quency if the programmed voltage of the auxiliary unit LKS is less than 30 Vrms AC or AC DC mode It is recommended to set the auxiliary unit s LKS programmed frequency to the same frequency as the mas...

Page 50: ...ed in the next few paragraphs 4 1 1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators Figure 4 1 Front Panel controls and indicators The front panel can be divided in a small number of functional areas AC Input pow...

Page 51: ...erted by the IEEE controller If the RS232 USB or LAN interface is used the REMOTE state can be enabled by the controller using the SYST REM command Any time the Remote LED is lit the front panel of th...

Page 52: ...n also be done through the numeric keypad The shuttle knob can operate in one of two distinct modes of operation MODE DESCRIPTION IMMEDIATE mode Any time the ENTER key is pressed the power source retu...

Page 53: ...704 or 160 the SET key can be used to skip to the next test in a test sequence during test execution MEAS The MEAS key selects the measurement screen for the selected phase If all three phases are sel...

Page 54: ...r key is used to confirm selections made in menus or to activate settings made in SET mode 4 1 7 LCD Display The LCD display of the power source provides information on instrument settings and also gu...

Page 55: ...er 1 LANetwork detection At power up the unit will try to detect a LAN interface If not found a LAN not available message will appear The LAN will not be detected if 1 No LAN option is installed 2 The...

Page 56: ...on the message MEMORY TEST PASSED will appear If not an error message will be displayed instead This information may be useful when calling in for service support Once the power on sequence is complet...

Page 57: ...ttings such as the IEEE 488 address RS232 USB or LAN internal baud rate LAN settings power on state and Master Auxiliary control mode OUTPUT CAL The OUTPUT CAL menu provides access to the LCD viewing...

Page 58: ...SYSTEM 2253iX CURR 13 00A LANetwork OL MODE CV SENSE INT LAN option only IP Address NC SYNC INT 100 10 1 87 CLOCK INT MAC Address MODE STAN 0 20 4A 9A 02 FD ALC STATE ON GWAddress NC VOLT REF INT 100...

Page 59: ...00 MIL704 N A TTLT 12 ON DO160 N A FUNC 12 0 MS704 N A PHASE 12 0 0 ABD N A CURR 12 11 00 WHM N A MB N A Power on ETIME TEMP ETIME 21 20 03 Screens LIMITS TEMP 25 33 C 1 Initialization in progress LIM...

Page 60: ...requency can be changed from its min to its max value as determined by the configuration settings using the keypad Enter or the shuttle if the frequency field is selected VRANGE Selects 150V or 300V v...

Page 61: ...l phase only select the desired phase using the PHASE key first Note Changing the offset percentage setting will result in temporary loss of the output voltage as the new offset is recalculated and lo...

Page 62: ...Default is internal sync which means a free running time base The time base can be synchronized to an external sync signal depending on installed options EXS option CLOCK Selects internal or external...

Page 63: ...urce will continuously regulate output but will not trip off output ON Output regulation is enabled and output will fault trip off with Error 801 Output Voltage fault if regulation cannot be maintaine...

Page 64: ...e phase mode ST PHASE Selects the start phase angle for output changes made to either voltage or frequency This allows changing the output at a specific phase angle The ON OFF key also uses this phase...

Page 65: ...y be used to toggle through each output phase s measurement screens The selected phase will be indicated by the phase LED s to the left of the LCD display If all three phases are selected data is only...

Page 66: ...s the total voltage distortion for the selected phase The distortion calculation is based on the H2 through H50 with the RMS voltage in the denominator Note that some definitions of THD use the fundam...

Page 67: ...over the bus The transient list can be saved with the rest of the front panel settings in one of the setup registers See Register Menu ENTRY DESCRIPTION TRAN ST Indicates the status of the transient...

Page 68: ...ailable modes are AUTO When triggered the transient system will automatically execute each list point sequentially without waiting for a trigger between list points This execution is paced by the dwel...

Page 69: ...rrent limit parameter is set to the same value for the entire transient program only the first data value for that parameter has to be set Setting only the first data point will automatically repeat t...

Page 70: ...9 for factory default settings ENTRY DESCRIPTION SAVE REG 0 15 Saves the selected setup and transient list from memory Setup only for Reg 0 The shuttle knob may be used to scroll through the available...

Page 71: ...hrough 460800 baud Note For USB and LAN use you must set the baud rate to 460800 The shuttle knob can be used to scroll through these selections PON STATE REG0 RST Determined power on state This setti...

Page 72: ...after the second power on For the DHCP setting to work however the unit MUST be connected to a network with a DHCP server Any change to this value will NOT take effect until after power on the unit h...

Page 73: ...in network mask A CIDR class C network uses 24 network bits and 8 host bits Class A 24 Class B 16 This value can be changed by pressing the SET key and entering a new value from the keypad Any change...

Page 74: ...CD viewing angle adjustment ENTRY DESCRIPTION VIEW ANGLE 10 to 10 LCD viewing angle adjustment CAL PWORD V range Calibration password required to access all calibration screens The calibration passwor...

Page 75: ...that there may be no applications installed in which case this screen will still be shown but has no function Possible applications are DO160 and MIL704 To access either of the application screens pos...

Page 76: ...always three phase mode CLOCK LOC N A Clock and lock is an option If no LKM option is installed this field will show N A MAST LKM Option installed The unit can be used as a Clock and Lock system maste...

Page 77: ...and seconds The same screen also displays the internal temperature of the power supply ENTRY DESCRIPTION ETIME 01 23 45 The ETIME field displays the total accumulated elapsed time for the instrument...

Page 78: ...e low voltage range LIM HVOLT High Voltage Range Displays maximum available output voltage in the high voltage range LIM LFREQ Low Frequency Limit Displays minimum available output frequency LIM HFREQ...

Page 79: ...es to output parameters made with the knob or the entry keypad are immediately reflected at the output To change the output voltage Counter Clock wise Clock wise INCR DECR 1 Place the cursor on the VO...

Page 80: ...cursor will appear in the data for the VOLT field to indicate a change in settings but the output remains unchanged 5 Place the cursor on the FREQ entry using the down arrow key 6 Rotate the shuttle k...

Page 81: ...IP THD field directly below the FUNC entry Note that changing the distortion level of the clipped waveform forces the AC source to regenerate the clipped sine wave s data points and reload the wavefor...

Page 82: ...ffects Max rms Voltage The figure shown here illustrates the relationship between the crest factor of the wave shape or its peakiness and the maximum peak voltage allowed for a given voltage range Sin...

Page 83: ...e FREQ MAX query command can be used to determine the maximum allowable fundamental frequency for the selected waveform Using the returned value as part of a program will prevent range errors Limits a...

Page 84: ...user selects a measurement screen for display the power source first updates all the measurement parameters before displaying the requested screen Consequently pressing the MEAS key may not always br...

Page 85: ...take effect immediately In front panel operation mode the voltage and frequency slew rates rate of change are always at their maximum of 2E5 V s and 2E5 Hz s Slew rate programming is only possible ov...

Page 86: ...age pulses 160 volts for 33 milliseconds 120 volts for 83 milliseconds and 80 volts for 150 milliseconds separated by 67 millisecond zero volt intervals Transient list programming is supported from th...

Page 87: ...20 Vac e g it should be at least 0 1 sec If not the voltage will never reach the final value of 20 Vac before the next step in the transient list is executed The dwell time may be set longer than 0 1...

Page 88: ...cept of using different waveforms at different steps in a transient list In this case the change was programmed to occur at the zero crossing Any phase angle can be used to start the transient executi...

Page 89: ...thout the need to enter all parameters each time Transient lists are stored as part of the overall instrument front panel setup in any of the available setup registers To save the transient list you c...

Page 90: ...panel unlocked Table 4 3 Factory Default Power on Settings It is possible to change the power on initialization values in one of two ways 1 Using the IEEE 488 LAN or USB bus interface 2 Using the fron...

Page 91: ...ERATION LATCHING A TTL low at the RI input latches the output in the protection shutdown state which can only be cleared by an OUTPut PROTection CLEar command or by manually resetting the output LIVE...

Page 92: ...ted independently in LO RANGE only 0 to 150 vac for two phase operation but this capability is not used in the 2253i iX where both half bridges are used for one phase operation only Each half bridge i...

Page 93: ...limit level It also senses the output voltage to provide closed loop control of the output The controller also handles all user interface and remote control related tasks The function of each of the t...

Page 94: ...TAGES UP TO 300 VAC AND 500 VDC ARE PRESENT IN CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THIS POWER SOURCE THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES POTENTIALLY LETHAL VOLTAGES DEATH ON CONTACT MAY RESULT IF PERSONNEL FAIL TO OBSERVE SAFET...

Page 95: ...he ENTER key This will bring up the PASSWORD screen To prevent unauthorized access to calibration data a password must be entered to access any calibration screen The calibration password is a numeric...

Page 96: ...7 W 5 1280 W Table 6 1 Calibration Load Values 6 3 1 Measurement Cal AC AC Volt Full scale Turn OFF the ALC mode from the CONTROL menu first Select the phase to be programmed Program the output voltag...

Page 97: ...time of the ALC mode after power on The amplifier gain is set at the factory and the output calibration coefficients are pre set There is no need to change the factory default settings unless any of...

Page 98: ...mV See Figure 6 1 for pot location on the controller board 5 Remove the series resistor and cap 6 Repeat for phase B and C Refer to the table below for the relevant adjustment pots in step 2 To adjus...

Page 99: ...User Manual 2253i 2253iX AMETEK California Instruments 99 Figure 6 1 Internal adjustment locations...

Page 100: ...ectronic technician should attempt this level of troubleshooting 7 3 Basic operation PARAGRAPH PROBLEM 7 3 1 Excessive Output Voltage 7 3 2 Poor Output Voltage Regulation 7 3 3 Overcurrent Light On 7...

Page 101: ...g load 7 3 5 No Output and No Lights on Front Panel CAUSE SOLUTION Input switched off Switch unit on No input power Ensure power is present at AC input terminal block Incorrect input voltage Voltage a...

Page 102: ...urned on The memory test only checks the integrity of the controller and its non volatile memory content The self test runs an actual power test on all amplifiers 7 5 Advanced Troubleshooting CAUTION...

Page 103: ...1 3 J6 E A IN OUT PINS NAME DESCRIPTION 1 E A COM Return for E A IN OUT 2 E A IN OUT Error amplifier signal from master module to parallel auxiliary modules 7 6 1 4 J2 CONTROL SIGNALS PINS NAME DESCR...

Page 104: ...d these dip switch settings should normally not have to be changed This information is provided for reference only Only factory authorized personnel should use this information if needed 7 6 3 1 DIP S...

Page 105: ...auxiliary to a different master DIP SWITCH POSITION NAME FUNCTION 1 MRR ON MasterRight This switch must be ON for RIGHT amplifier to be it s own master This switch must be OFF if RIGHT amplifier is a...

Page 106: ...number 1 858 458 0267 or via email support programmablepower com REF Sub CI PART DESCRIPTION MNF P N QTY Common Assemblies Top 6005 405 Top Assembly CB1 AC Circuit Breaker 20A 250V Airpax IELXK11 1 6...

Page 107: ...dule Assembly CI 0 or 1 A1 6005 700 1 Amplifier Power Board CI 1 F1 F2 270238 Fuse 5A 250V Bussmann GDA 5 Littlefuse 216 005 2 A2 6005 701 1 Amplifier Control Board CI 1 B2 241186 Fan 3 24Vdc Comair C...

Page 108: ...ort the IEEE SCPI Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments command language syntax for programming over the bus USB GPIB or LAN The ABL option provides backward compatibility with programs writt...

Page 109: ...s This ensures the output relays cannot be switched hot To turn off the output the external input signal must be set to 0V Turn on requirements When turning on the power source it is recommended to ma...

Page 110: ...indicated by the PRV field in the model number on the serial tag Note that the EXT and RPV options are mutually exclusive so only one or the other can be present 8 6 Ethernet Interface LAN The Ethern...

Page 111: ...as well When using a cabinet not supplied by AMETEK Programmable Power contact the cabinet vendor for shelf or bracket accessories designed to support the weight of an instrument The rack mount slide...

Page 112: ...n 16 RTCA DO 160D change No2 and EUROCAE 14D RTCA DO160D Section 16 for the AC Source signal A selection is made available to specify the type of standard to be applied to the EUT and the available EU...

Page 113: ...1 only Frequency Variation test Group 2 and 3 only DC Mode 1 Normal State Voltage test 2 Momentary Power Interrupt Undervoltage test 3 Voltage Surge and Under 9 3 2 EMERGENCY TEST AC Mode 1 Emergency...

Page 114: ...appear as shown in Figure 9 1 Figure 9 1 Application Menu Scroll to the RTCA DO 160D entry using the up and down cursor keys Press the ENTER key to select the RTCA DO 160D main menu The screen will ap...

Page 115: ...Normal state screens The DO160 NORMAL screens have the following tests 1 VOLT FREQ MIN 2 VOLT FREQ MAX 3 VOLT UNBALANCE 4 WAVEFORM DISTORTION 5 VOLT MODULATION 6 FREQ MODULATION 7 POWER INTERRUPT 8 V...

Page 116: ...20 5 120 5 120 5 Frequency 410 650 800 Table 9 2 Normal Voltage and Frequency Maximum This test will set the voltage and frequency to levels defined by Table 9 1 The test will last for 30 minutes The...

Page 117: ...enerates the required distortion The test will last for 30 minutes The key backspace will terminate the test at any time VOLTAGE MODULATION This test requires a numeric value entry equal to the modula...

Page 118: ...User Manual 2253i 2253iX AMETEK California Instruments 118 Figure 9 4 Voltage Modulation Frequency characteristics...

Page 119: ...test requires a numeric value equal to the modulation rate in Hz This value must be between 0 01 Hz and 100 Hz The frequency modulation is calculated based on the modulation rate as defined in Figure...

Page 120: ...T3 DO160 Table 16 1 Test conditions for equipment with digital circuits NOTES 1 Definitions T1 Power interrupt time T2 Time it would take for the applied voltage to decay from V nom to zero volts T3...

Page 121: ...starts At the end of the test the power source will be switched back to the low range automatically Voltage Time Seq No RTCA Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 ALL 1 115 115 115 115 5 Minute 2 160 160 160 170 30...

Page 122: ...sequence 2 Steps 3 and 6 apply to A CF only FREQUENCY VARIATION Group2 A NF and Group3 A WF only Seq No Initial Frequency Slew rate Final Frequency Group2 Group3 Hz Sec Group2 Group3 1 360 360 100 65...

Page 123: ...CF A NF A WF Voltage 1 100 100 100 100 3 101 5 101 5 101 5 101 5 Frequency 360 360 360 360 Standard Group Group1 Group2 Group3 Voltage 1 104 104 104 3 105 5 105 5 105 5 Frequency 360 360 360 Table 9...

Page 124: ...dard Group Group1 Group2 Group3 Voltage offset 8 8 12 Frequency 400 360 650 360 800 Table 9 10 Emergency Voltage Unbalance This test will change the output voltage for phase A and B to 122V and phase...

Page 125: ...Standard Group RTCA Group1 A CF Group2 A NF Group3 A WF Voltage 1 97 97 104 100 97 97 3 98 5 98 5 105 5 101 5 98 5 98 5 Frequency 400 400 370 360 360 Table 9 11 Abnormal Voltage Minimum Standard Group...

Page 126: ...o 97V and phase C set to a higher voltage specified by the offset The test will last 5 minutes The test will be repeated for a second Frequency if applicable Additional test for A CF category is appli...

Page 127: ...0 440 0 2 sec 5 115V 400 10 sec FREQUENCY TRANSIENTS Group 1 only Seq No Frequency Time 1 400 5 minutes 2 480 5 sec 3 400 10 sec 4 320 5 sec 5 400 10 sec Table 9 14 Abnormal Frequency Transient This t...

Page 128: ...ar as shown in Figure 9 10 Figure 9 10 Normal State screens The DO 160 NORMAL screen has the following tests 1 VOLT MIN 2 VOLT MAX 3 VOLT UNDER 4 VOLT SURGE 5 POWER INTERRUPT The above tests can be se...

Page 129: ...t category B equipment The output voltage will drop to 10 volts and will ramp up at a rate of 0 15 volt sec for the US standard and at a rate of 0 30 volt sec for EUROCAE standard for 30 seconds befor...

Page 130: ...LT MIN This test will change the output voltage from 28V or 14V to 20 5V or 10V The test will last for 30 minutes The key backspace will terminate the test at any time VOLT MAX This test will change t...

Page 131: ...0V category B equipment Category Surge 1 Surge 2 Volt Dwell msec Volt Dwell msec A 46 3 100 37 8 1000 B 60 100 40 1000 Z 80 100 48 1000 Table 9 18 Abnormal Voltage Surge 9 6 3 Emergency Test The Emer...

Page 132: ...the MIL STD 704 test steps take considerable time to execute Tests in progress may be aborted by using the BACK button on the power source front panel 10 2 Initial Setup Nominal parameters for the AC...

Page 133: ...8 Transient Voltage low and high test 9 Transient Frequency low and high test DC Mode 1 Steady State Voltage test 2 Ripple test limit frequency range 10 4 2 EMERGENCY STATE AC Mode 1 Emergency Voltag...

Page 134: ...e Revision can be changed from the front panel Scroll to the REVISION entry using the up and down cursor keys Figure 10 2 Use the shuttle to change the selection 10 5 2 Nominal Frequency Selection Thr...

Page 135: ...e the following tests 1 VOLTAGE 2 FREQUENCY 3 VOLT UNBALANCE 4 PHASE DIFFERENCE 5 VOLT MODULATION 6 FREQ MODULATION 7 VOLT TRANSIENT 8 FREQ TRANSIENT 9 DISTORTION The above tests can be selected by sc...

Page 136: ...ace will terminate the test at any time PHASE DIFFERENCE This test applies to three phase systems only The phase angle for the selected phase will change relative to phase A in the following sequence...

Page 137: ...ce is set for the low voltage range This will cause the EUT to loose power momentarily If this is not acceptable the power source must be left in high range at all times After this sequence a 5 second...

Page 138: ...frequency The key backspace will terminate the test at any time LOW FREQUENCY TRANSIENT This test will change the output frequency in the following sequence For 400Hz and VFREQ 375Hz for 1 sec 380Hz...

Page 139: ...d by scrolling to the highlighted selection using the up and down key and the ENTER key to start the selected test Note These tests are only required for revision D See steady state voltage and freque...

Page 140: ...ence For 400Hz and VFREQ 180V for 50msec The voltage gradually decays with time to 125 volt by the following equation V 124 6 2 77 t For 0 05 t 6 925 Stay at 125V for 93 seconds before returning to 11...

Page 141: ...z 8sec Table 10 4 Abnormal Over Frequency After this sequence a 5 second delay will be inserted at the nominal test frequency The key backspace will terminate the test at any time UNDER FREQUENCY This...

Page 142: ...to the highlighted selection using the up and down key and the ENTER key to start the selected test VOLTAGE This test will change the output voltage for the selected phase in the following sequence 1...

Page 143: ...o280V in 20msec Stay at 280V for 135msec before returning to 270V Prior to the test a range change may take place if the power source is set for the low voltage range The key backspace will terminate...

Page 144: ...0 93 t for 0 05 t 7 758 Stay at 31 5V for 92 242 seconds before returning to 28V 2 270V system 350V for 50msec The voltage gradually decays with time to 290 volts by the following equation V 289 6 3 0...

Page 145: ...Figure 10 6 Press the ENTER key to start the EMERGENCY TEST Figure 10 6 Emergency Test VOLTAGE This test will change the output voltage for the selected phase in the following sequence 1 28V system 1...

Page 146: ...S232 LAN or National Instruments GPIB controller interface IXCGui Windows software Provided on CI P N CIC496 CD ROM or available for download from the AMETEK Programmable Power website Additional equi...

Page 147: ...232 LAN or National Instruments GPIB controller interface IXCGui Windows software Provided on CI P N CIC496 CD ROM or available for download from the AMETEK Programmable Power website Additional equip...

Page 148: ...or National Instruments GPIB controller interface IXCGui Windows software Provided on CI P N CIC496 CD ROM or available for download from the AMETEK Programmable Power website Additional equipment wi...

Page 149: ...RS232 LAN or National Instruments GPIB controller interface iXCGui Windows software Provided on CI P N CIC496 CD ROM or available for download from the AMETEK Programmable Power website Additional equ...

Page 150: ...press the Enter Key This will display the screen shown below Scroll down using the down arrow key to select the elapsed time screen The following fields are available WHM STATE Select this field and p...

Page 151: ...isspelled or unsupported command 103 Invalid separator SCPI separator not recognized See SCPI section of programming manual 104 Data type error Data type invalid Check command for supported data types...

Page 152: ...to Sine 222 Data out of range Parameter data outside of allowable range Check programming manual for allowable parameter values 223 Too much data More data received than expected Check programming ma...

Page 153: ...plifier in Master source has no output during Self test Contact CI service department at support programmablepower com 41 Voltage self test error output 2 No 2 B amplifier in Master source has no outp...

Page 154: ...internal bus voltage This error may occur when selecting user defined wave shapes with higher crest factors Reduce programmed RMS value 815 Slew time exceed dwell Time needed to slew to final value i...

Page 155: ...Select AC DC mode instead of AC mode 830 Lan connection missing LAN Cable is not connected Make sure the LAN cable is connected to a network 831 Duplicate IP Set to DHCP It detect a duplicate IP on t...

Page 156: ...ing 82 downloading 82 Dimensions 23 Distorted output 102 DO160 Airbus 118 Option 113 Efficiency 13 Emissions 24 Enter key 55 error messages 152 Ethernet 21 EXS 28 63 EXT 27 28 29 64 110 Ext Trig 26 ex...

Page 157: ...92 replacement parts 107 RMS 27 28 RPF 27 28 RPF 31 RPV 27 28 64 111 RS232 21 Setup 49 RS232 connector 43 Safety 24 SCPI 73 sense 101 wiring 38 Set key 53 SET mode 52 setting baud rate 72 GPIB addres...

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California Instruments 2253i, User Manual

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