Smart LT Manual
Dynatronix, Inc.
198-0853-02 Rev F
Page 1 of 126
OPERATING MANUAL
FOR
LT1200X SERIES
POWER SUPPLY
LT1200X MODELS WITH SMART INTERFACE.
Page 1: ...Smart LT Manual Dynatronix Inc 198 0853 02 Rev F Page 1 of 126 OPERATING MANUAL FOR LT1200X SERIES POWER SUPPLY LT1200X MODELS WITH SMART INTERFACE ...
Page 2: ...IONAL 138 0471 XX CARD 17 6 OPERATING PROCEDURES 21 6 1 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 21 6 1 1 Displays 21 6 1 2 Encoder Functionality 21 6 1 3 Voltage Indicator 22 6 1 4 Current Amps Indicator 22 6 1 5 Operate Standby Switch 22 6 1 6 Remote Local Switch 23 6 1 7 Inhibit Lamp 23 6 1 8 Fault Lamp 23 6 1 9 Over Temperature Lamp 23 6 2 MENU OVERVIEW 25 6 2 1 Menu Organization 25 6 2 2 Menu Access 28 6 2 3 Men...
Page 3: ...ting Adjustment 49 6 7 2 Current Setting Adjustment 49 6 8 SETTING ADJUSTMENT AND REGULATION MODES 50 6 8 1 Setting Adjustment while viewing the setting 50 6 8 2 Setting Adjustment while viewing the output value 50 6 8 3 Current Regulation 50 6 8 4 Voltage Regulation 50 6 8 5 Current Regulation with Voltage Limit crossover 51 6 8 6 Voltage Regulation with Current Limit crossover 51 6 9 CYCLE PAUSE...
Page 4: ...E FORMAT 73 A 2 POWER ON OFF SEQUENCES 74 A 2 1 Power On in Standby 74 A 2 2 Power On Resume Cycle 75 A 3 CYCLE PAUSE RESUME 76 A 4 DISPLAY SELECT MENU 77 A 5 UNIT SETUP MENU 78 A 5 1 Cycle Setup Menu 79 A 5 2 Tolerance Setup Menu 80 A 5 3 Error Handling Setup Menu 81 A 6 UNIT CONFIGURATION MENU 82 A 6 1 Totalizer Configuration Menu 83 A 6 2 Host Port Configuration Menu 84 A 6 3 Remote Control Con...
Page 5: ...ble Enable Command c 106 B 1 11 Delimiter Text Disable Enable Command i 107 B 1 12 Setup Command s 108 B 1 13 State Command a 110 B 1 14 Readings Command d 112 B 1 15 Error Status Command m 114 B 1 16 Error History Command h 115 B 1 17 User Settings Command t 116 B 1 18 Unit Info Command u 119 APPENDIX C ERROR CODES 121 REVISION HISTORY 126 ...
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Page 8: ... well as the power supply turn off the local safety or power panel branch breaker which provides AC to the power supply Follow your lock out tag out procedures to ensure that power is not unexpectedly applied while servicing 4 This unit contains no user serviceable parts All repairs or modifications to this unit must be done at the Dynatronix factory or at an authorized Dynatronix Service Center o...
Page 9: ...DC voltages are located inside of the unit Be aware of these locations if power is needed for any work being done inside of unit Not doing so may endanger yourself and your equipment 10 This label indicates where components or surfaces are operating at temperatures which might cause injury either directly burn or indirectly involuntarily moving body into another danger This label is used most ofte...
Page 10: ...d monitor the voltage and current and there are indicators for errors and status of the unit The settings are changed using multi turn encoders The encoders have pushbutton switches for changing the meter display from the readings to the settings for visual adjustment of the set point By using the proper settings the power supply can be set to run in current voltage or crossover regulation modes T...
Page 11: ...Smart LT Manual Dynatronix Inc 198 0853 02 Rev F Page 11 of 126 Tolerance Power failure Over temperature warning Over temperature shut down Fan diagnostics Various System diagnostics ...
Page 12: ...A MDA5 5Amp 250VAC LT6 75 5 5A MDA8 8Amp 250VAC LT6 100 7 5A MDA10 10Amp 250VAC LT9 10 1 5A MDA2 2Amp 250VAC LT9 25 3A MDA5 5Amp 250VAC LT9 50 5 5A MDA8 8Amp 250VAC LT9 75 7 5A MDA10 10Amp 250VAC LT9 100 11A MDA15 15Amp 250VAC LT12 10 1 5A MDA2 2Amp 250VAC LT12 25 3 5A MDA5 5Amp 250VAC LT12 50 7A MDA10 10Amp 250VAC LT12 75 11A MDA15 15Amp 250VAC LT12 100 7 5A AT 200VAC INPUT MDA10 10Amp 250VAC LT1...
Page 13: ...90W LT9 25 0 9V 0 25A 225W LT9 50 0 9V 0 50A 450W LT9 75 0 9V 0 75A 675W LT9 100 0 9V 0 100A 900W LT12 10 0 12V 0 10A 120W LT12 25 0 12V 0 25A 300W LT12 50 0 12V 0 50A 600W LT12 75 0 12V 0 75A 900W LT12 100 0 12V 0 100A 1200W LT18 10 0 18V 0 10A 180W LT18 25 0 18V 0 25A 450W LT18 50 0 18V 0 50A 900W LT18 60 0 18V 0 60A 1080W LT24 10 0 24V 0 10A 240W LT24 25 0 24V 0 25A 600W LT24 50 0 24V 0 50A 120...
Page 14: ...the power supply from 10 100 load Voltage 0 5 of maximum voltage rating for the power supply from 10 100 load LINE REGULATION For line conditions as listed in 4 1 Current 0 5 of maximum current rating for the power supply Voltage 0 5 of maximum voltage rating for the power supply RIPPLE 120mVrms maximum throughout operating range COOLING Variable fan speed forced air cooling in through front out t...
Page 15: ... with U L and or OSHA specifications If power supply does not come equipped with a male plug use Interpower NEMA 6 20 250Vac 20A P N 88030180 or equivalent 5 2 Mounting Place the LT1200X Series power supply on a shelf capable of accepting a 1 2 rack mount package Cooling is front to rear unless power supply is equipped with a rear filter cooling is from back to front Do not block airflow to the un...
Page 16: ...l see 6 3 6 Remote Operate Standby Control Digital Input and 8 0 Remote Operate Standby Control 5 5 Serial Host Port Connections The serial host port can be used to monitor and or control the LT power supply using the ASCII Host Protocol See 7 0 Remote Host Control The serial host port supports a half duplex RS485 interface Multiple LT power supplies can be connected to a single RS485 bus multi dr...
Page 17: ...ded twisted pair for all wiring between the analog controller and the power supply Belden 8761 or equivalent cable type is recommended NOTE The DC COM pin 3 is used to connect the power supply s DC common to the controller s DC common The shielding for the voltage current control lines should be earth grounded at the controller and should be cut off at the power supply The shielding for the voltag...
Page 18: ...er supply output NOTE If the analog control card is not controlling the output when in Remote mode use the procedure in section 6 3 3 Remote Control Configuration to verify that the source of the voltage and current settings while in remote control mode are set to the options card Connector Signals 1 shield gnd 2 no connection 3 dc common 4 12 50ma 5 volt cntl in 6 volt cntl in 7 curr cntl in 8 cu...
Page 19: ... 8 curr cntl in 9 volt rb out 10 volt rb out 11 curr rb out 12 curr rb out 1 12 6 Analog Control Connector IN OUT Controller Current 4 20ma 0 5V or 0 10V Earth Gnd Shields Shields Approximately 560 Ohm Resistor Watt Jumper Alternative to the resistor The voltage can be adjusted to the desired value in Local control Then the voltage setting source can be changed to host using the procedure in secti...
Page 20: ...9 volt rb out 10 volt rb out 11 curr rb out 12 curr rb out 1 12 6 Analog Control Connector IN OUT Controller Voltage 4 20ma 0 5V or 0 10V Earth Gnd Shields Shields Approximately 560 Ohm Resistor Watt Jumper Alternative to the resistor The current can be adjusted to the desired value in Local control Then the current setting source can be changed to host using the procedure in section 6 3 3 Finally...
Page 21: ...be displayed to configure the power supply The unit configuration menu contains items that are generally only set when a power supply is initially installed The setup menu contains general cycle configuration such as selecting RTC or ATC control and setting current or voltage tolerances The display select menu provides a method to select which run screen is displayed The SET lamp is on steady when...
Page 22: ...t is blinking on and off indicates a selection that can be changed by rotating the associated encoder Pressing the voltage encoder selects the displayed menu selection or parameter value Numeric parameters within menus are edited the same way as the voltage and current settings are changed one digit at a time 6 1 3 Voltage Indicator This indicator shows when the power supply is regulating the volt...
Page 23: ...e inhibit lamp is ON The inhibit input can be used has a hardware disable of the output or for remote operate standby control see 8 0 Remote Operate Standby Control for details 6 1 8 Fault Lamp When a fault is active the fault lamp is ON When one or more faults are active the display will alternate between an error code and the normal display value Error codes can also be read using the host port ...
Page 24: ...is reached the output of the supply is disabled standby mode and an error code is displayed and the heat sink temperature is displayed Operate mode will not be allowed until the unit cools down The power supply should not be turned off when it is in an over temperature condition The power supply should be left on in standby mode so that the fan will run to cool down the power supply ...
Page 25: ...The diagram shows that there are three menus green and that a normal power up will show the last active run screen blue The bold arrows show the path of a normal power on sequence The run screen select menu and the setup menu can be accessed at any time from the active run screen The unit configuration menu can only accessed at power on See Appendix A Menu Tree for details on all the screens in ea...
Page 26: ...ters that might be adjusted differently for each process Display Select Menu select run screen to display Meters Volt Meter Settings Amp Meter Settings Totalizer View Accumulated Value Cycle Count Down Preset Diagnostics Temperature C or F Fan Speed Setup Menu Cycle Setup Tolerance Setup Error Setup Control Type Manual RTC ATC Units Decimal Location Target Cycle Time Exit Current Tolerance Voltage...
Page 27: ...r to a power cycle Unit Configuration Menu Unit Configuration Access Code Totalizer Host Remote System Calibrate Exit Startup Digital Input inhibit Buttons Hardware Options Unit Config Access Code Set Defaults Exit Output and Meters Option Card Host or Analog control of current Host or Analog control of voltage Baud Rate Unit ID View Clear Count Totalizer Units Totalizer Decimal Location Exit Star...
Page 28: ...play See Appendix A Menu Tree for more details on menu navigation 6 2 3 1 Entering and Exiting Sub Menus Text that blinks on and off indicates a sub menu selection SET lamp is on or a parameter value that can be changed SET lamp blinks on and off Rotate the current encoder to select the desired sub menu Press the voltage encoder switch to enter the selected sub menu To exit a menu or sub menu rota...
Page 29: ... press the voltage encoder switch to enter the Unit Configuration Menu If the password has been changed then the correct password must be entered Rotate the current encoder to adjust the selected digit blinking digit Each press of the current encoder advances the selected digit Once the correct code has been entered press the voltage encoder switch to enter the Unit Configuration Menu 5 Once acces...
Page 30: ... the current encoder to change the confirmation selection from no to yES and then press the voltage encoder switch to clear the totalizer and return to the Totalizer Configuration Menu 4 Rotate the current encoder until the display shows tot End then press the voltage encoder switch to return to the Unit Configuration Menu 5 If the totalizer was cleared or any other changes were made in the Totali...
Page 31: ... encoder switch to return to the Unit Configuration Menu 6 If any changes were made in the Totalizer Configuration Menu you will be prompted to store the changes Select yES to accept the changes or no to cancel the changes 6 3 2 Host Port Configuration The host port baud rate and the unit ID are configured in the Host Port Configuration Menu The baud rate is the communications rate in bits per sec...
Page 32: ...the host or the analog option card Note that the settings in the Remote Control Configuration Menu have no affect then the power supply is in local control mode RMT lamp is off In local control mode the current and voltage settings can be adjusted from the power supply front panel For more details on controlling the current and voltage settings remotely see 7 0 Remote Host Control and 9 0 Remote A...
Page 33: ...l the display shows rmt End Then press the voltage encoder switch to exit the Remote Control Configuration Menu and return to the Unit Configuration Menu 7 If any settings were changed you will be prompted to store the changes Select yES to accept the changes or no to cancel the changes NOTE The settings in the Remote Control Configuration Menu are the default settings used when the unit is powere...
Page 34: ...art System Menu 3 From the Unit Start System Menu rotate the current encoder until the display shows Strt CtrL and then press the voltage encoder switch to view and change the power on configuration or start control configuration 4 The power on configuration or start control configuration is indicated by displaying Unit Strt CtrL on the top display and the selected power on configuration in the bo...
Page 35: ...ing in the bottom display The SET lamp is blinking on and off to indicate that a setting is displayed Rotate the current encoder to change the power failure alarm enable disable setting Select on to enable power failure alarms Select OFF to disable power failure alarms Once the desired configuration is selected press the voltage encoder switch to accept the value and return to the Unit Start Syste...
Page 36: ... is on the currently running cycle is terminated and the operate state changes to standby If d in Strt on a new cycle will start when the inhibit input changes to a hardware enable state Use this setting to end a currently running timed cycle when the inhibit input disables the output The digital input configuration can be changed in the Digital Input System Menu Use the following procedure to con...
Page 37: ...nu and return to the System Configuration Menu 8 From the System Configuration Menu rotate the current encoder until the display shows SyS End Then press the voltage encoder switch to exit the System Configuration Menu and return to the Unit Configuration Menu 9 If any settings were changed in the System Configuration Menu you will be prompted to store the changes Select yES to accept the changes ...
Page 38: ...he remote button lock state 6 The remote button lock state is indicated by displaying rmt btn LOC on the top display and the remote button lock state in the bottom display The SET lamp is blinking on and off to indicate that a setting is displayed Rotate the current encoder to change the remote button lock state Select yES to lock disable the remote button Select no to unlock enable the remote but...
Page 39: ...reen displays CHng on the top display and COdE on the bottom display This screen is displayed for a short period of time and can be skipped by pressing the voltage encoder switch 5 After the warning message is displayed a confirmation screen is displayed The top display shows CHng COdE and the bottom display shows the confirmation selection Rotate the current encoder to change the confirmation sel...
Page 40: ...oder switch to accept the selection and exit the Set Defaults System Menu and return to the System Configuration Menu 6 From the System Configuration Menu rotate the current encoder until the display shows SyS End Then press the voltage encoder switch to exit the System Configuration Menu and return to the Unit Configuration Menu 7 If any settings were changed in the System Configuration Menu you ...
Page 41: ...nit Setup Menu rotate the current encoder until the display shows SEt End Press the voltage encoder switch to exit the Unit Setup Menu 6 4 2 Timed Cycle Control RTC or ATC There are two timed cycle control modes In Real Time Control RTC mode an operate cycle runs for a specified period of time regardless of the current and voltage settings or the supply output In Amp Time Control ATC mode an opera...
Page 42: ... the cycle time units are indicated by Atc AmP on the top display and the selected time units on the bottom display The SET lamp is blinking on and off to indicate that a setting is displayed Rotate the current encoder to select the desired units Select min for RTC minutes or ATC amp minutes and hr for RTC hours or ATC amp hours Once the desired units are selected press the voltage encoder switch ...
Page 43: ...essage Out of tolerance errors do not affect power supply output or operate standby state Once an out of tolerance error is set it will remain set until a new cycle is started or the error is manually cleared see 6 5 2 Clearing Error Codes for details on manually clearing error codes Tolerances are set as a percentage of the associated setting A tolerance setting of 0 disables out of tolerance err...
Page 44: ...re warning error code 73 or the cooling fan diagnostic error error code 72 can provide information warning of problems that could lead to power supply failure if not addressed The over temperature shut down warning error code 74 causes the output of the power supply to be shut off to prevent damage to the power supply Other errors can provide information about the process There are out of toleranc...
Page 45: ...r to select the desired setting Select on to enable the display of error messages Select OFF to disable the display of error messages The default at power on is for error messages to be enabled on Once the desired error display setting is selected press the voltage encoder switch to accept the setting and return to the Error Handling Setup Menu 5 From the Error Handling Setup Menu rotate the curre...
Page 46: ...e selections will be ALL and End Selecting ALL will proceed to screens that allow all active error codes to be cleared Selecting End exits the Clear Error Menu and returns to the Error Handling Setup Menu Selecting an error code will proceed to screens that allow the selected code to be individually cleared Once the desired action is selected press the voltage encoder switch to proceed 5 Selecting...
Page 47: ... press of the associated encoder switch advances the selected digit When no changes are made to the settings for a short period of time the display returns to the meter values SET lamp is off When the power supply is in operate mode and the meters are displayed SET lamp is off rotating an encoder will adjust the least significant digit of the associated setting The affect of the change will be ref...
Page 48: ...ee 6 4 2 Timed Cycle Control RTC or ATC for details on timed cycle settings The following table shows various cycle run screen messages Top Display Text Cycle Type Cycle time units rtc min RTC Minutes rtc Hr RTC Hours Atc amp min ATC Amp Minutes Atc amp Hr ATC Amp Hours mAn Manual N A 6 6 4 Diagnostics Run Screen The diagnostics run screen is displayed when diAg is selected from the Display Select...
Page 49: ...hen both the current and voltage meters are displayed See 6 6 1 Meters Run Screen for more information on displaying the Meter Run Screen and adjusting the voltage setting The voltage setting can be adjusted during operate or standby mode but cannot be changed in remote control mode RMT lamp is on The voltage setting can also be adjusted while in operate mode and viewing the voltage meter value ra...
Page 50: ...ns off 6 8 2 Setting Adjustment while viewing the output value From operate mode minor adjustments to the output of the power supply can be made while viewing the voltage or current meter values setting is not displayed While in operate mode turning the appropriate encoder without pushing the encoder switch will make minor adjustments to the power supply output the lowest setting digit is being ad...
Page 51: ...ent on the output not the current limit setting 2 Use the VOLTAGE encoder to adjust the VOLTAGE setting to the desired voltage For proper setting of the voltage setting make sure the SET lamp is blinking on and off while making the adjustment 3 During operation if the bath resistance goes down the current will increase until it reaches the current limit The power supply will then switch to current...
Page 52: ...02 Rev F See A 3Cycle Pause Resume for details on the screens shown when pausing and resuming cycles Cycles can be paused and resumed by the inhibit input or a host serial command as well see 8 0 Remote Operate Standby Control ...
Page 53: ...The host port settings are displayed momentarily at power up after the version information is displayed The host port ID is displayed on the voltage display and the baud rate is displayed in kilobits per second on the current display The following would be displayed on the meters for a unit having an ID of 01 and baud rate of 115200 The host port baud rate and the host unit ID can be set using the...
Page 54: ...use the inhibit input for remote operate standby control When the inhibit input becomes active INHIBIT lamp is on the power supply output is disabled and the power supply mode is changed to standby mode A timed cycle RTC or ATC will either be terminated or paused depending on the configuration as defined in 6 3 6 Remote Operate Standby Control Digital Input When the inhibit input is configured for...
Page 55: ... for analog control connections NOTE The host can dynamically switch between analog control and host control if desired See B 1 12 Setup Command s and B 1 17User Settings Command t for more information NOTE The local remote mode will be retained through a power cycle See 6 3 4 Power On Configuration for information on how to retain the operate standby mode through a power cycle 9 1 Remote Analog R...
Page 56: ... following tables NOTE The local remote mode will be retained through a power cycle See 6 3 4 Power On Configuration for information on how to retain the operate standby mode through a power cycle 9 2 1 Analog Input Scaling Analog Input Level Range Analog I O Type Minimum Maximum 4 to 20mA 4mA 20mA 0 to 5V 0 0V 5V 0 to 10V 0 0V 10V Analog Input Scaling Analog Input Level Unit Setting Minimum 0 0 v...
Page 57: ...shunt and a load as described below If the optional Analog Control card is being calibrated then a calibrator Ronan model x86 or equiv is required Meter s One or two calibrated Digital Volt Meters DVMs of at least 4 5 digit resolution and 0 01 overall accuracy Using 2 meters is faster when switching from current to voltage calibration but is not required Current Shunt A certified shunt with a temp...
Page 58: ...hms and 2400 watts twice calculated wattage Optional Load Method lower power resistors 1200W vs 2400W This method uses 2 different load values When chosen properly the same set of resistors can be rewired to work for both current and voltage calibration When calibrating the current settings a value should be chosen which allows approximately 50 of the voltage at the rated current of the power supp...
Page 59: ... front panel read back meters and the power supply output Select OPt to calibrate the option card if an option card is installed 4 Each calibration menu contains a dFLt option to load calibration defaults Loading default calibration values will remove any previously stored calibration values and reset all the associated calibration values to default values The default calibration values are not cu...
Page 60: ...read back meter CL05 E Hi Out CL05 Upper voltage output CL06 E Hi mtr CL06 Upper voltage read back meter CL07 E Lo Out CL07 Lower voltage output CL08 E Lo mtr CL08 Lower voltage read back meter OPt Calibration Analog Option Card CL09 I Hi CtL CL09 Upper analog current control input optional CL10 I Hi rEAd CL10 Upper analog current reading output optional CL11 I Lo CtL CL11 Lower analog current con...
Page 61: ...on Menu See A 6 Unit Configuration Menu and A 6 5 Calibrate Configuration Menu for more details on menu navigation 2 From the Calibrate Configuration Menu rotate the current encoder to select the desired calibration menu Select LCL for the local current and voltage meters and current and voltage output Select OPt for the analog option card inputs and outputs 3 From the calibration menu rotate the ...
Page 62: ...When calibrating the upper current output CL01 the power supply output will be enabled at approximately 95 of the current rating Verify the proper load connections before proceeding 5 Press the OPER switch to enable the power supply output 6 Use the current encoder to adjust the output so that the volt meter across the shunt reads the proper value for 95 of the average current rating Calculate usi...
Page 63: ...y mode OPER STBY lamp is off and then press the voltage encoder to return to the Local Calibration Menu If this method is used to end CL03 then proceed with step 16 below to calibrate CL04 Optionally it is possible to automatically calibrate CL04 before ending CL03 To automatically calibrate CL04 press the voltage encoder switch while the unit is still in operate mode OPER STBY lamp is on the disp...
Page 64: ... on until CL08 is calibrated The calibration points can be viewed in any order at any time remain in STANBY mode to view calibration points calibration points are not changed while the unit is in STANDBY The chart in section 10 1 2 describes each calibration point and the text displayed for each point 3 From the Local Calibration Menu rotate the current encoder until the display shows CAL CL05 Pre...
Page 65: ... shows the calibration value 12 When calibrating the lower voltage output calibration point CL07 the power supply output will be enabled at approximately 10 of the voltage rating Verify the proper load connections before proceeding 13 Press the OPER switch to enable the power supply output 14 Use the current encoder to adjust the output so that the volt meter across the output terminals reads the ...
Page 66: ...accept the changes or no to cancel the changes to the calibration values 10 2 3 Analog Calibration Optional If the optional analog control interface is installed in the power supply follow this procedure to calibrate it NOTE The existing calibration values can be viewed without changing them by leaving the supply in LOCAL mode RMT LCL lamp is off and by selecting no if prompted to store changes NO...
Page 67: ...tion for a 20mA signal for a 4 20mA interface 5v for 0 5v interface or 10v for 0 10v interface 3 From the Option Card Calibration Menu rotate the current encoder until the display shows CAL CL09 Press the voltage encoder switch to view and change the upper current control analog input calibration point The top display will show I Hi CtL CL09 the bottom display shows the calibration point value 4 S...
Page 68: ... for 0 10V 18 Press the voltage encoder switch to accept the new calibration value and return to the Option Card Calibration Menu 19 Connect the calibrator Ronan model x86 or equiv to the Analog Control connector of the power supply as shown above for the voltage calibration connections connect the calibrator output to the analog voltage control input on the LT connect the calibrator input to the ...
Page 69: ... CL15 is automatically updated to reflect the connected calibrator output Wait a few seconds for the calibration value to stabilize and then press the voltage encoder switch to accept the new value and return to the Option Card Calibration Menu 32 From the Option Card Calibration Menu rotate the current encoder until the display shows CAL CL16 Press the voltage encoder switch to view and change th...
Page 70: ...12 1 Cleaning The exterior of this power supply may be cleaned using a damp cloth and a water detergent solution Clean air inlet and air exit as needed to prevent build up of debris using compressed air or a vacuum Do not allow an excess build up of dust and debris to accumulate on the unit as the power supply may run hotter and signal and over temperature alarm or go into standby mode Failing to ...
Page 71: ...d by Velcro inside the unit 3 Unplug and discard old fan 4 Clean any debris inside tunnel using compressed air or a vacuum 5 Plug in new fan 6 Secure connector back inside the housing by pressing the Velcro side up to mate with the Velcro located inside the housing You should feel a snap when the Velcro is properly seated 7 Slide fan back into housing NOTE Ensure fan is reinstalled in the same ori...
Page 72: ...Setup Menu A 6 Unit Configuration Menu A 6 1 Totalizer Configuration Menu A 6 2 Host Port Configuration Menu A 6 3 Remote Control Configuration Menu A 6 4 System Configuration Menu A 6 4 1 Unit Start System Menu A 6 4 2 Digital Input System Menu A 6 4 3 Button System Menu A 6 4 4 Hardware Options System Menu A 6 4 5 Unit Configuration Access Code System Menu A 6 4 6 Set Defaults System Menu A 6 5 ...
Page 73: ...eter that can be changed Used to indicate the next screen in a multi screen message In a multi screen message the display will show a short phrase by alternating text one word at a time This symbol is used to show the order of the screens displayed Indicates no action is taken to the associated encoder switch The location of this symbol indicates which encoder switch is being referenced Symbol Def...
Page 74: ...ailure Output is disabled unit is powering off Unit Power Off This is the main menu used during operation Various run screens can be selected here the meters are shown Power Lost Power OK Power On Start Standby In this configuration the power supply always powers on in standby mode If a cycle was running when the unit was powered off the unit will power up in standby mode with the cycle paused so ...
Page 75: ...here the meter values are both zero the count down to operate was aborted by the user and the cycle remains paused output disabled OPER STBY lamp blinking In the branch where the meter values are not zero the count down to operate completed and the cycle resumed output enabled OPER STBY lamp on steady Power Failure Output is disabled unit is powering off Unit Power Off Four Seconds Power Lost Powe...
Page 76: ...while this screen is active will end the cycle pressing the OPER STBY button two times while a cycle is running causes the cycle to end Pressing the OPER STBY switch while a cycle is paused will cause the pause screen to be displayed The pause screen allows the cycle to be terminated End or resumed Cont Pressing the OPER STBY switch from the pause screen while Cont is displayed resumes the cycle T...
Page 77: ...plays the current setting and enables edit of the current setting Rotate the current encoder to change digit values press the current encoder to select digits After the settings are not adjusted for a short period of time the display returns to the meter values First screen showing ATC amp hours remaining in the currently running cycle If the currently running cycle were an RTC controlled cycle th...
Page 78: ...ent and voltage encoders Cycle Setup Menu Tolerance Setup Menu Error Handling Setup Menu Control Type Manual RTC ATC Cycle Units Cycle Decimal Location Cycle Target Setting Current Tolerance Voltage Tolerance Display Error Message Enable Disable Clear Error Codes Return to the previously displayed run screen Once Unit SEt is displayed release the encoder switches to enter the unit setup menu ...
Page 79: ... if changes were made Save any changes made during this edit session only shown if changes were made Cycle Time Control Manual Time Control Cycle Time Control Real Time Control Cycle Time Control Amp Time Control Unit ATC Amp Minutes If RTC cycle control were selected then RTC would be displayed rather than ATC Unit ATC Amp Hours If RTC cycle control were selected then RTC would be displayed rathe...
Page 80: ... this edit session only shown if changes were made Save any changes made during this edit session only shown if changes were made Current Tolerance Disabled Current Tolerance 1 of the setting Current Tolerance 1 of the setting Current Tolerance 11 of the setting Voltage Tolerance Disabled Voltage Tolerance 1 of the setting Voltage Tolerance 1 of the setting Voltage Tolerance 11 of the setting ...
Page 81: ...s normal view and a numeric error code Numeric error code display is disabled Numeric error codes can still be viewed from within the error clear menu Do not clear error codes Clear all active error codes Do not clear error code 096 Clear error code 096 Do not clear error code 102 Clear error code 102 All active error codes are listed If no error codes are active then only the ALL and the End menu...
Page 82: ...rol Configuration Menu System Configuration Menu Calibrate Configuration Menu Unit Restarts View Clear Totalizer Totalizer Units Totalizer Decimal Location Host Port Baud Rate Host Port ID Current Host or Analog Control Voltage Host or Analog Control Start Up Power on Configuration Digital Input inhibit Configuration Front Panel Button Configuration Hardware Options Configuration View Edit Unit Co...
Page 83: ...its of the total amp hours are displayed Rotate the voltage encoder to change to Hi and show the upper four digits Totalizer Units Amp Hours Totalizer Units Amp Minutes Totalizer counts in thousandths of units Totalizer counts in hundredths of units Totalizer counts in tenths of units Totalizer counts in whole units Discard any changes made during this edit session only shown if changes were made ...
Page 84: ...Port ID 11 valid range is 01 to 99 Host Port ID 10 valid range is 01 to 99 Host Port ID 09 valid range is 01 to 99 Discard any changes made during this edit session only shown if changes were made Save any changes made during this edit session only shown if changes were made Host Port Configuration Menu Enter the host port configuration menu from the unit configuration menu Return to Unit Configur...
Page 85: ...The default at power up remote voltage setting source is the host The default at power up remote voltage setting source is the analog option card Discard any changes made during this edit session only shown if changes were made Save any changes made during this edit session only shown if changes were made Remote Control Configuration Menu Enter the remote control configuration menu from the unit c...
Page 86: ...em Menu Unit Configuration Access Code System Menu Set Defaults System Menu Digital Input Start Signal remote operate control Digital Input Stop Signal remote standby control Operate button enable disable Standby button enable disable Option Card Type View Edit unit configuration access code Load default configuration settings Unit Start System Menu Power on in standby or last state Enable Disable...
Page 87: ...e was running the cycle continues where it left off when power was lost Power fail fault is disabled turned off Power fail fault is enabled turned on If power fails while a cycle is running the power fail fault is reported when the unit powers on and must be manually cleared Unit Start System Menu Enter the unit start system menu from the system configuration menu Return to System Configuration Me...
Page 88: ... this setting for remote operate control CAUTION This setting will cause the unit to go to operate mode any time the inhibit lamp turns off Digital input cycle stop End When the inhibit input changes from a hardware enable inhibit lamp is off to a hardware disable inhibit lamp turns on the currently running cycle ends Digital input cycle stop Pause When the inhibit input changes from a hardware en...
Page 89: ... Lock Yes Operate button is locked operate mode cannot be changed with the operate button Remote Button Lock Yes Remote button is locked remote mode cannot be changed with the remote button Remote Button Lock No Remote button functions normally Button System Menu Enter the button system menu from the system configuration menu Return to System Configuration Menu ...
Page 90: ...Menu Option Card Analog An anlog control option card is installed 4 20mA 0 10V etc Option Card none No option card is installed Hardware Options System Menu Enter the hardware options system menu from the system configuration menu Return to System Configuration Menu ...
Page 91: ... is changed The change must still be stored when the system menu exits The access code is not changed and is returned to its previous value This confirmation message remains for five seconds or until the voltage encoder switch is pressed Unit Configuration Access Code System Menu Enter the unit configuration access code system menu from the system configuration menu Return to System Configuration ...
Page 92: ...stored when the system menu exits Parameters are not changed to default values This confirmation message remains for five seconds or until the voltage encoder switch is pressed Set Defaults System Menu Enter the set defaults system menu from the system configuration menu Set all parameters to default values Return to System Configuration Menu ...
Page 93: ... Enter the calibrate configuration menu from the unit configuration menu Local Calibration Menu Option Card Calibration Menu Return to Unit Configuration Menu Front Panel Meter Calibration Output Calibration Analog Option Card Calibration Current Control Input Voltage Control Input Current Reading Output Voltage Reading Output ...
Page 94: ...brating In operate mode the upper current output calibration value is used to output 95 of the current rating and the meter reading calibration value shown is automatically adjusted to achieve the proper meter reading Refer to the calibration procedure for details on calibrating The lower current output is calibrated at 10 of the current rating In operate mode the output should be adjusted to 10 o...
Page 95: ... Refer to the calibration procedure for details on calibrating In operate mode the upper voltage output calibration value is used to output 95 of the voltage rating and the meter reading calibration value shown is automatically adjusted to achieve the proper meter reading Refer to the calibration procedure for details on calibrating The lower voltage output is calibrated at 10 of the voltage ratin...
Page 96: ...urrent reading analog output is calibrated at 100 of the analog control signal range 20mA for a 4 20mA signal range When the RMT button is pressed this calibration value is adjusted until the analog output is equal to 100 of the analog control signal range Refer to the calibration procedure for details on calibrating The lower current control analog input is calibrated at 10 of the analog control ...
Page 97: ...rocedure for details on calibrating The upper voltage reading analog output is calibrated at 100 of the analog control signal range 20mA for a 4 20mA signal range When the RMT button is pressed this calibration value is adjusted until the analog output is equal to 100 of the analog control signal range Refer to the calibration procedure for details on calibrating The lower voltage control analog i...
Page 98: ...ined in this document B 1 2 Command List Command Character Description Section Slave responses ACK or NAK always return the same letter as command received by the slave from the host a State command B 1 13 c CRC Disable Enable command B 1 10 d Readings command B 1 14 h Error History command B 1 16 i Delimiter Text Disable Enable command B 1 11 m Error Status command B 1 15 s Setup command B 1 12 t...
Page 99: ...the LT controller is the slave and the device talking to the LT is the master or host The master always initiates a command and then waits for a response from the slave 2 ASCII based no control characters except CR LF terminator only standard alpha numeric punctuation characters 3 Numbers are numeric only decimal and can have a decimal point period 4 The is the sync character any received in the m...
Page 100: ...n B 1 9 13 A NAK response is not returned by a slave if the CRC is enabled and the slave determines that the CRC was incorrect 14 Commands are terminated by carriage return 0x0D and line feed 0x0A 15 Any chars between a CR LF and are ignored 16 This protocol is fully text editor compatible 17 No scientific notation allowed i e 7 65e2 or 4 56E 1 are not allowed 18 No signed numbers allowed sign is ...
Page 101: ...8 none 1 none master slave The RS485 host port can be operated on a multi drop bus multiple power supplies connected to a single host all using the same communications cable The master is always listening unless sending a command Slave units are always listening for commands unless sending a response Slave units only respond to commands that contain their address The baud rate is selectable see th...
Page 102: ...he CRC calculation on RETURNS CRC word 00000 to 65535 NOTES The CRC calculation used by all Dynatronix units uint16_t CRC_Calc char szData uint16_t uiCRC 0xFFFF int16_t iCount int16_t strlen szData int16_t iIndex char cShiftCnt for iIndex 0 iIndex iCount iIndex cShiftCnt 8 uiCRC uint16_t uiCRC szData iIndex 0xFF while cShiftCnt 0 if uiCRC 0x0001 0x0001 uiCRC uint16_t uiCRC 1 uint16_t 0xA001 else u...
Page 103: ... Number of fields character and number of fields after the comma excluding CRC CRC CRC value in ascii decimal crlf Carriage return and Line feed 0x0D 0x0A Example of ACK Command ACK command for set setup command with no data to return from unit 24 24 0s3 0 54321 Notes 1 When a slave sends an ACK command it is an indication that the command was determined to be valid and all data fields were determ...
Page 104: ...nnot operate blank or 0 ok 1 error opr 0 edit protect flag is enabled blank or 0 ok 1 protected editf 0 general NAK code see possible values below gnc 1 Remote mode is required for the specified command 2 Data out of range bad field number indicates which field 3 Format error bad field number indicates which field 4 Unknown command type valid command types are set read ack nak etc 5 Set command ty...
Page 105: ...tup command and process the current setting but not the voltage setting if the voltage setting were out of range or improperly formatted In this case the slave would return a NAK message indicating the first field with a problem 3 The bad field number indicates which field was determined to be a problem Fields are separated by commas Field number 1 is the header In the message 01 1a1 2 1 0 12345 f...
Page 106: ...ply power up is Enabled crcf CRC CRC value in ascii decimal NOTE examples show actual CRC values crlf Carriage return and Line feed 0x0D 0x0A Example of CRC Enable Disable Command Disable CRC command 00 0c1 1 0 32516 Enable CRC command 00 0c1 1 1 61189 Read CRC state command 12 0c0 0 25165 ACK response for Read CRC State command from unit with address 12 with CRC enabled Shown with and without the...
Page 107: ...ascii decimal NOTE examples show actual CRC values crlf Carriage return and Line feed 0x0D 0x0A Example of Delimiter Text Enable Disable Command Disable delimiter text command 00 0i1 1 0 54321 Enable delimiter text command 00 0i1 1 1 54321 Read delimiter text State command 12 0i0 0 54321 ACK response for read delimiter text state command unit address 12 Shown with delimiter text enabled and disabl...
Page 108: ...me link 0 vsrc 0 Current Tolerance Percent of Setting 0 to 100 0 disable tolerance checks it 0 Voltage Tolerance Percent of Setting 0 to 100 0 disable tolerance checks vt 2 XTC Control 0 manual 1 RTC 2 ATC xc 1 XTC Units 0 reserved 1 ATC Amp Min 2 ATC Amp Hr 3 reserved 4 RTC Min 5 RTC Hr xn 2 XTC Resolution 0 xxxx 1 xxx x 2 xx xx 3 x xxx xr 2450 XTC Preset 0 to 9999 units and resolution are depend...
Page 109: ...tting has no effect when the supply is not in remote mode remote mode is indicated when the RMT indicator is on 5 The source of a setting can only be changed to option card if the appropriate option card is installed 6 The voltage and current settings should be blank in any command where the source is set to a value other than the host 7 The source of a setting in remote mode is the existing sourc...
Page 110: ...urrently active for that field will still be active after a command with a blank field 2 A command type of 1 set is only allowed if the power supply is in remote mode as indicated by the RMT indicator on the front panel and as indicated by the local remote field in the readings d command 3 The operate and remote switch functionality when in the remote mode will depend on the settings in the User S...
Page 111: ... mode Simulation mode is indicated in the readings d command by the supply state parameter 7 The simulation state cannot be changed if the operate state is set to 1 operate If the current operate state is 1 operate then the state command must be used to change the operate state to standby and then a separate instance of the state command can be sent to change the simulation state ...
Page 112: ...time remaining in the currently running ATC or RTC cycle units are dependent on the XTC settings in the setup command xtot 1234 Totalizer Value units are dependent on the totalizer settings in the setup command tot 75 Cooling Fan Speed 0 to 100 fdty 35 Heat Sink Temperature degrees C 65535 if there is an error with the sensor an error code will also be reported in the alarm status command m tmp 0 ...
Page 113: ... Use the error status message m to determine which errors are present 3 Using the global unit address 00 has no affect no response is sent to commands directed to the global unit address 4 The error flag is set as soon as any active errors are set by the LT controller This flag will remain set 1 until the error or errors are read using the error status command m This flag does not indicate that er...
Page 114: ...stay in the error status buffer until read then they are removed unless the error source is still active Errors reported by the error status command are errors that have been set since the last time the error status command was sent by the host The errors reported may or may not currently be active To maintain a list of currently active errors the error status command should be issued any time the...
Page 115: ...5min 29err 255occ 12128min 54321 ACK alarm status command with comma delimiters 01 0h3 3 12 1 12125 54321 Notes 1 This is a variable length message dependent on the number of errors in the error history 2 The error history is not an indication of active error codes use the error status m command to determine active error codes 3 Not all errors are logged to the error history see the list of error ...
Page 116: ... 0 host 1 option card 2 standard analog input not implemented This determines the default at power on source of the ch2 current setting while in remote mode isrc 1 Default voltage setting source in remote mode CH1 0 host 1 option card 2 standard analog input not implemented This determines the default at power on source of the ch1 voltage setting while in remote mode vsrc 1 Default voltage setting...
Page 117: ...tly selected run screen use the state command a with an operate state of standby to clear the EOC message scr 0 Front Panel Error Message Disable 1 Disable display of error codes on the front panel 0 enable display of error codes on the front panel the fault lamp is active regardless of this setting if the error messages are disabled 0 then the fault lamp will flash on and off when a new error cod...
Page 118: ...ost requests using the state command operate or standby prior to the countdown expiration the countdown is terminated and the requested mode is set 4 The default current and voltage setting source in remote mode are where the current and voltage settings will come from by default when the unit is in remote mode Changing the default source does not immediately affect the existing source of the sett...
Page 119: ...r 3 LT control panel firmware major version number 0 255 in PT 200 1458 V301 the major version number is 3 av1 0 LT control panel firmware minor version number 0 255 in PT 200 1458 V301 the minor version number is 1 01 av2 1 LT control panel firmware revision number 0 255 the revision is not part of the part number av3 6 LT Boot loader major version number 0 255 in PT 200 0458 V601 the major versi...
Page 120: ...mal Crlf Carriage return and Line feed 0x0D 0x0A Unit Info Command cont Examples of Unit Command read unit command 01 0u0 0 54321 ACK read unit command with default descriptor text delimiters 01 0u3 22 20mdl 712647sn 100fir 12fvr 0fir 0fvr 112245ton 9864topr 1234ahr 0ahr 3av1 0av2 0av3 3bv1 1bv2 2bv3 200ap1 1458ap2 300ap3 200bp1 458bp2 301bp3 54321 Notes 1 Values that do not apply to a unit can be...
Page 121: ...et because of the MEM CLR line Cycle power If fault continues report to Dynatronix Inc NO YES 5 X X DSP illegal op code trap Cycle power If fault continues report to Dynatronix Inc NO YES 6 X X DSP trap conflict trap Cycle power If fault continues report to Dynatronix Inc NO YES 7 X X DSP oscillator fail trap Cycle power If fault continues report to Dynatronix Inc NO YES 8 X X DSP address error tr...
Page 122: ...tside of the power supply ratings Cycle power The setting will be changed to zero Adjust the setting to the desired value YES NO 24 X X Current setting is outside of the power supply ratings Cycle power The setting will be changed to zero Adjust the setting to the desired value YES NO 25 X X The displayed current could not be auto ranged for proper display and may be truncated Cycle power If fault...
Page 123: ...ected Possible locked rotor condition Check the fan for proper operation Make sure the fan blades turn freely NO YES 73 X Over temperature sensor indicates a temperature greater than 70C The over temperature lamp blinks on and off The temperature sensor reading is alternately displayed with the normal display Change to standby mode leave the power on so the fan continues to run as soon as possible...
Page 124: ...e current reading and the current setting on CH1 exceeded the tolerance setting reading greater than the current setting Out of tolerance alarms self clear at the start of a new cycle Optionally out of tolerance alarms can be manually cleared at any time but will be set again if the condition persists NO YES 95 X X Current over tolerance alarm CH2 The difference between the current reading and the...
Page 125: ...tage setting Out of tolerance alarms self clear at the start of a new cycle Optionally out of tolerance alarms can be manually cleared at any time but will be set again if the condition persists NO YES 102 X X A complete power failure occurred while the unit was in operate mode The output was disabled for an unknown period of time while the power was off This error code is only reported if power f...
Page 126: ...11 10 MAH B Update per CO 4314 4314 10 12 11 NPK C Update fonts per CO 4344 4344 10 24 11 NPK D Update Contact info 4581 9 21 2012 MRT E Update fault code 75 description to indicate output is disabled starting in firmware v03 02 00 4586 9 21 2012 MRT F Minor corrections in Section 4 REL 1036 3 15 13 BGH THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF DYNATRONIX INC AND MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED OR USED IN ANY MANNER...
