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DCDC18R  

Boost Regulator 

Revision: 10/2021 

Copyright © 1999 – 2021 

Campbell Scientific, Inc. 

Summary of Contents for DCDC18R

Page 1: ...DCDC18R Boost Regulator Revision 10 2021 Copyright 1999 2021 Campbell Scientific Inc ...

Page 2: ...n of this document Use the PDF reader bookmarks tab for links to specific sections 1 General Description 1 2 Specifications 1 3 Installation 2 4 Grounding 3 Figures 1 1 DCDC18R 1 3 1 Wiring for DCDC18R 2 3 2 DCDC18R on CR5000 3 4 1 Schematic of Charging and Grounding Circuitry 4 ...

Page 3: ...to the 17 VDC minimum required to charge the batteries in the CR3000 CR5000 or CR23X LA bases It can be conveniently bolted onto the side of the LA base next to the charger input FIGURE 1 1 DCDC18R Input Voltage 11 to 16 VDC Output Voltage 18 V 5 Quiescent Current 4 mA Maximum Output Current 1 Amp Maximum Input Current 2 25 Amps Power Conversion Efficiency 80 to 90 Temperature Range 40 to 60 C ...

Page 4: ...rference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense The slow start boost regulator typically starts to work at a supply voltage of about 10 volts Supply voltages below 10 volts pass directly to V out through 2 Schottky diodes dropping the vol...

Page 5: ...its transient protection to work CONNECTIONS TO THE CHARGING INPUT DO NOT PROPERLY GROUND THE DATALOGGER The Ground connection should be made at the grounding lug on the wiring panel A full wave bridge rectifier is included on the CR3000 CR5000 and CR23X LA bases and the PS100 This creates a diode drop 0 7 V between the datalogger ground and the return side of the charging input FIGURE 4 1 If the ...

Page 6: ...the ground lug However unwanted ground loops that induce single ended measurement offsets will be generated if the terminals and the return side of the charging input are tied together because the return current to the DCDC18R will flow through the terminals FIGURE 4 1 Schematic of Charging and Grounding Circuitry ...

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