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BIPOLAR DC POWER SUPPLY

BP4620

Instruction Manual

nbn Austria GmbH

Summary of Contents for BP4620

Page 1: ...NF Corporation BIPOLAR DC POWER SUPPLY BP4620 Instruction Manual nbn Austria GmbH...

Page 2: ...DA00016125 006 BIPOLAR DC POWER SUPPLY BP4620 Instruction Manual...

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Page 4: ...items that must be checked prior to using the BP4620 2 PREPARATIONS BEFORE USE Describes various cautions regarding preparations to be made before using the BP4620 ranging from installation to connec...

Page 5: ...matches the rated power supply of the product In case of suspected anomaly If this product emits smoke an abnormal smell or abnormal noise immediately power it off and stop using it If such an anomaly...

Page 6: ...age to the product when handling it Other symbols This symbol indicates the on position of the power switch This symbol indicates the off position of the power switch This symbol indicates that the ex...

Page 7: ...input pin 2 14 2 4 6 Connection to monitor output pin 2 15 2 5 Power on off and Operation Check 2 16 2 6 Radio Law 2 17 3 NOMENCLATURE 3 1 3 1 Nomenclature 3 2 3 1 1 Operation panel 3 2 3 1 2 Front pa...

Page 8: ...Control I O Connector 4 54 4 7 Memory Function 4 55 4 8 Remote Control 4 58 4 8 1 Switching USB interface 4 59 4 8 2 USB ID 4 60 4 8 2 1 USBTMC 4 60 4 8 2 2 USB488 4 62 4 8 3 Switch to local mode 4 6...

Page 9: ...27 5 5 Response to Interface Messages 5 28 5 6 Programming Cautions 5 28 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 6 1 6 1 Error Messages 6 2 6 1 1 Error at power on 6 2 6 1 2 Protective function related errors 6 3 6 1 3 Err...

Page 10: ...xternal Control I O 8 10 8 13 USB Interface 8 11 8 14 Power Input 8 11 8 15 Withstand Voltage Insulation Resistance 8 11 8 16 Ambient Temperature Range and Ambient Humidity Range 8 11 8 17 External Di...

Page 11: ...Figure 4 9 Frequency Characteristics for 3 Load in CV and CC Modes 4 20 Figure 4 10 DC Output Range When Positive Negative Voltage Limiter Setting Difference Is Fixed to 124 V 4 26 Figure 4 11 DC Out...

Page 12: ...Cleaning Procedure 7 6 Figure 8 1 Ambient Temperature and Humidity Ranges 8 12 Figure 8 2 DC Output Range When Positive Negative Voltage Limiter Setting Difference Is Fixed to 124 V 8 14 Figure 8 3 D...

Page 13: ...ition Parameters 4 31 Table 4 15 Sequence Statuses 4 32 Table 4 16 Sequence Control 4 33 Table 4 17 PROGRAM Screen Item List 4 39 Table 4 18 CONTROL Select Box Item List 4 43 Table 4 19 PROGRAM Settin...

Page 14: ...6 3 Table 6 3 Errors during Operation 6 5 Table 6 4 Warning Display 6 6 Table 6 5 Protective Functions 6 7 Table 9 1 Setting Memory 9 2 Table 9 2 Store Recall Memory All Memories 9 3 Table 9 3 Arbitra...

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Page 16: ...BP4620 1 1 1 OVERVIEW 1 1 General 1 2 1 2 Features 1 2 1 3 Principle of Operation 1 4...

Page 17: ...used As a result output waveform distortion can be improved for a wide range of load conditions including resistance load capacitive load and inductive load Using this function it is also possible to...

Page 18: ...r adjusted characteristics Fixed characteristics are characteristics that emphasize both broad frequency band characteristics and load stability during CV DC to 35 kHz 3 dB during CC DC to 8 kHz 3 dB...

Page 19: ...20 POWER LINE FLT LINE PFC AC DC SUB DCPS MAIN DCPS VDD VDD for POWER AMP for each BLOCK isolation CONTROL PANEL SYSTEM CONTROL CONTROL USB T V I EXT MONITOR OUT EXT SIGNAL IN AMP CONTROL INT RESPONSE...

Page 20: ...age range 2 Signal sources This is an internal signal source that enables the sequence function and DC AC output An external input and internal signal can be used added together 3 Amplifier block The...

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Page 22: ...2 5 2 4 Connection to I O terminals 2 6 2 4 1 Connection to power supply input terminals 2 6 2 4 2 Connection to output terminals 2 9 2 4 3 Connection to USB connector 2 11 2 4 4 Connection to extern...

Page 23: ...ling the BP4620 check the product configuration which is listed in Table 2 1 Configuration List Table 2 1 Configuration List Item Q ty Main unit 1 Instruction Manual this document 1 CD ROM Contents Co...

Page 24: ...on Setting the BP4620 in a location with remarkably high humidity will lower its reliability Use in an environment with 25 C and 50 RH is recommended Figure 2 1 shows the ambient temperature and the a...

Page 25: ...enzene or a pre moistened wipe may cause degradation in material quality clouding or flaking off of the paint and must therefore be avoided Cautions when carrying the BP4620 The BP4620 is heavy Attemp...

Page 26: ...ve conductor terminal according to at least Japanese Standard for Electrical Equipment Technology D Type 3 2 3 2 Power supply Make sure that the voltage of the power supply to which the unit is connec...

Page 27: ...with one of the power sources being grounded connect N to the grounded terminal When connecting the BP4620 to a single phase three wire power panel connect it to the primary phase and secondary phase...

Page 28: ...rtion opening as widely as possible insert the cable core into the opening and fasten the screw with the specified torque of 1 8 N m using the dedicated driver If the cord is a strand type be careful...

Page 29: ...hten the seal nut clockwise with a spanner 20 mm width across flats with the specified torque of 1 8 2 0 N m lest the power cable is pulled out Don t make an impact to the terminal block cover or ride...

Page 30: ...ince the Lo output terminal of the BP4620 is connected to the chassis it is not possible to connect multiple outputs of the BP4620 in series Also do not connect a grounded load or measuring instrument...

Page 31: ...e cable 3 Insert this to the OUTPUT pin while making sure that the cable does not come off the screw 4 Securely tighten the screw until the terminal is fixed using a torque of 1 4 N m 5 After connecti...

Page 32: ...errite core to the USB cable For details on control from an external PC via USB refer to 5 USB INTERFACE USB Connector USB Connector Figure 2 6 USB Connector Comment As the USB cable use a commerciall...

Page 33: ...l signal input and status output via digital signals The connector is a D sub 25 pin connector External control I O Connector External control I O Connector Figure 2 7 External Control I O Connector T...

Page 34: ...nc output 1 7 Output Undefined 8 Output Undefined 9 GND 10 Input Undefined 11 Input Output off Falling detection 12 Input Output on Falling detection 13 Input Sequence start Falling detection 14 Input...

Page 35: ...on the front panel to the external signal source For the connection use a coaxial cable with a BNC connector The specifications of the external signal input terminal are as follows Frequency range DC...

Page 36: ...put voltage monitor output Monitor ratio 1 100 of output voltage 1 V 100 V in phase Monitor accuracy 1 2 V of output voltage 1 M monitor output load impedance Frequency characteristics DC to 40 kHz 0...

Page 37: ...itched on shows the same setting values as when the power was switched off the previous time If the BP4620 is switched on for the first time after it is purchased the internal default settings are app...

Page 38: ...and that uses output greater than 50 W 3 Various equipment equipment that is used for heat generation or ionization and that imparts high frequency energy to a load If the usage mode corresponds to h...

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Page 40: ...BP4620 3 1 3 NOMENCLATURE 3 1 Nomenclature 3 2 3 1 1 Operation panel 3 2 3 1 2 Front panel 3 4 3 1 3 Rear panel 3 6 3 2 Tilting LCD Screen 3 7...

Page 41: ...ntal 240 vertical pixel blue and white 2 color liquid crystal display The contrast can be adjusted by operating the operation panel Refer to 4 1 LCD Screen 2 On Off LED This is a lamp that displays th...

Page 42: ...on 6 ENTER key This key is used to enter settings open entry boxes and move one level down at a time in the menu tree Refer to 4 2 Basic Operation 7 MODIFY dial This dial is used change the value of t...

Page 43: ...vent This is the vent for intaking air for cooling the BP4620 Periodically clean the filter Refer to 7 5 Cleaning the Air Filter 12 EXT SIGNAL IN This is the connector used to input an external signal...

Page 44: ...or output terminal 15 T volume This volume is used to adjust the time constant Refer to 4 10 Response Calibration 16 V volume This volume is used to adjust the voltage feedback amount Refer to 4 10 Re...

Page 45: ...the USB interface connector for controlling the BP4620 from an external computer Refer to 2 4 3 Connection to USB connector and 5 USB INTERFACE 21 External control I O connector This is the I O connec...

Page 46: ...ly the bottom of the panel The operation panel will remain lifted at the angle you have chosen Note that the keys on the panel must not be operated while the panel is fixed in a lifted position How to...

Page 47: ...arallel with the face of the BP4620 3 Placing your hands on the top and bottom of the operation panel but not on the LCD screen push the panel in while keeping it parallel with the face of the BP4620...

Page 48: ...7 4 3 4 Setting of superimposed AC voltage and superimposed AC current 4 18 4 3 5 Setting of frequency 4 21 4 3 6 Setting of waveform 4 22 4 4 Setting of limiters 4 24 4 4 1 Shifting the output voltag...

Page 49: ...ng of operation of output and response calibrator at power on 4 72 4 9 7 Setting of external control input enable disable 4 73 4 9 8 Reset function 4 74 4 9 9 System information 4 74 4 10 Response Cal...

Page 50: ...BP4620 4 3 4 1 LCD Screen The LCD on the operation panel is displayed divided into several windows as shown in Figures 4 1 and 4 2 A C D B Figure 4 1 LCD Screen Normal Display E Figure 4 2 LCD Screen...

Page 51: ...op part of the Status window Table 4 1 shows the status icons that are displayed Table 4 1 Status Icon List Icon Item Description Drained battery This icon flashes when the battery is judged to be dra...

Page 52: ...lay The BP4620 has a function to display the sequence progress status The information listed in Table 4 2 is displayed in the message box Table 4 2 Sequence Display Message Description Remark SEQUENCE...

Page 53: ...ovides a hierarchical menu system for setting the various parameters Menu operations are performed in the Menu window on the LCD screen Figure 4 3 shows the menu tree of the BP4620 2 MISC 3 SEQUENCE 5...

Page 54: ...Setting of superimposed AC voltage 4 3 4 Setting of superimposed AC voltage and superimposed AC current Setting of superimposed AC voltage frequency and superposed AC current frequency 4 3 5 Setting...

Page 55: ...C current Superimposed AC voltage superimposed AC current operation type FREQ Frequency Frequency operation type WAVE Waveform Waveform operation type SYNC CODE Step sync output Step sync output opera...

Page 56: ...er on INIT RSP Response calibrator on off at power on EXT CONTROL Enable disable external control input 4 9 7 Setting of external control input enable disable RESET Reset 4 9 8 Reset function INFORMAT...

Page 57: ...etting value is actually updated If the Modify box is closed by pressing the CANCEL key the updated value is not applied Refer to 4 8 Remote Control 4 2 5 Selective input operation requiring confirmat...

Page 58: ...s If the Exe box is closed by pressing the CANCEL key the item is not executed Figure 4 6 Exe Box 4 2 7 Shortcut keys The following operations can be performed using shortcut keys on the BP4620 Table...

Page 59: ...current Sets the DC current to be output Refer to 4 3 3 Setting of DC voltage and DC current Set the superimposed AC voltage Refer to 4 3 4 Setting of superimposed AC voltage and superimposed AC curr...

Page 60: ...a constant voltage source The voltage is supplied to the load proportionally to the input signal CC Uses the BP4620 as a constant current source The current is supplied to the load proportionally to t...

Page 61: ...Block Diagram of Signal Source Block Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the Select box ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the and...

Page 62: ...ng the output level to 0 in order to reduce contact arcs Output on off is controlled with the following two methods Operation procedure from menu 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the icon EN...

Page 63: ...lights and when the output is switched off the LED goes out OUTPUT OUTPUT Output off Output on When switching the power off be sure to check that OUTPUT is off When switching the output on and off pul...

Page 64: ...5 V to 115 V Resolution 0 01 V To use the BP4620 as a DC current source CC INT or CC ADD mode set the DC current via the operation panel Setting range 20 A to 20 A Resolution 0 001 A Operation procedu...

Page 65: ...ose an AC voltage on the DC output voltage of the BP4620 or to output only an AC voltage CV INT or CV ADD mode set the superimposed AC voltage via the operation panel Setting range 0 Vp p to 120 Vp p...

Page 66: ...Press the and keys to move the cursor to the digit to be changed and then turn the MODIFY dial to set the desired value When the output is on the value that is set is immediately applied to the output...

Page 67: ...nel and the actual output values The frequency characteristics vary according to the load condition response characteristics output waveform load cable length etc Figure 4 9 Frequency Characteristics...

Page 68: ...kHz Resolution 0 1 Hz Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the Modify box ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the and keys to move th...

Page 69: ...voltage waveform and superimposed AC current waveform cannot be changed To change the waveform set switch off the output The waveforms listed in Table 4 11 can be selected Table 4 11 Superimposed AC...

Page 70: ...4 3 Basic Functions BP4620 4 23 3 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the waveform to be output ENTER CANCEL 4 Press the ENTER key to set the selected waveform...

Page 71: ...ing Item Min Max Resolution Initial Value voltage limiter 7 0 V 117 0 V 0 1 V 62 0 V voltage limiter 117 0 V 7 0 V 0 1 V 62 0 V current limiter 2 0 A 52 0 A 0 1 A 52 0 A current limiter 52 0 A 2 0 A 0...

Page 72: ...s the ENTER key to display the Modify box ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the digit to be changed and then turn the MODIFY dial to set the desired value When the output is on t...

Page 73: ...fference Is Fixed to 124 V As shown in Figure 4 10 the output current range changes according to the output range In the case of the BP4620 the DC power supply voltage of the amplifier changes accordi...

Page 74: ...to emphasize the 2nd quadrant or 4th quadrants taking in power to maximize the take in power amount lower the negative voltage limiter as much as possible for the 2nd quadrant or the positive voltage...

Page 75: ...cy 1 V DC 4 4 3 Output current limiters The maximum output current can be limited through output current limiter settings The source current is positive Depending on the operating conditions the outpu...

Page 76: ...tion and constant sweep settings can be selected individually for each step Moreover repetition of the sequence can be specified between 1 to 999 times or continuous Additional functions including bra...

Page 77: ...meters are subsequently used as regular output steps In the following description step parameters are enclosed in The step execution parameters specify the output and its behavior Table 4 13 Step Exec...

Page 78: ...are provided for specifying the jump count Specified count 1 to 999 Infinite count 0 Branch step The following settings are provided for specifying the step to be transitioned to through branch contr...

Page 79: ...Start Stop Stop Hold Start Figure 4 13 Sequence Status Transition Block Diagram Comment The status can also be changed through Step termination specification Table 4 15 Sequence Statuses Idle status...

Page 80: ...starts Hold The status changes to the Hold status Stop The status changes to the Idle status The status immediately changes to regular output step At this time the value at Stop is held for the Output...

Page 81: ...s Step4 Jump step 0 Jump count NoCare Step5 Jump step 0 Jump count NoCare Step6 Jump step 5 Jump count 10 Step7 Jump step 4 Jump count 3 Specified count 10 times Go to Jump step Specified count 10 tim...

Page 82: ...output 0 1 0 0 1 Figure 4 17 Step Sync Output Example Setting of step end phase If the step end phase has been enabled the step execution time is as follows Time until the set step time superimposed...

Page 83: ...quence editing software sold separately and transmission to BP4620 For details on the program messages during sequence operation refer to 5 3 3 Sequence Related The operation method via the operation...

Page 84: ...ion to be performed To control a sequence operation Select CONTROL Refer to 4 5 4 Sequence operation control To program a sequence Select PROGRAM Refer to 4 5 3 Sequence programming To control the seq...

Page 85: ...through the arbitrary waves ARB1 to ARB16 Before programming changes in waveform set the output waveform to arbitrary wave beforehand To execute a sequence using a sine wave or square wave set the sin...

Page 86: ...ge value in the CC mode Setting range 0 00 Ap p to 60 00 Ap p Setting range 0 01 Ap p Superimposed AC voltage superimposed AC current operation type Sets the type of transition to the specified superi...

Page 87: ...le The setting can be selected from the following two DISABLE Disable ENABLE Enable STEP TERM Step termination Sets the operation following step end The setting can be selected from the following thre...

Page 88: ...type step end phase STEP PHS and step termination STEP TERM are performed with the following procedure In the following example step termination STEP TERM is set 1 Open the SEQUENCE screen and display...

Page 89: ...ME is set 1 Open the SEQUENCE screen and display the PROGRAM screen For the procedure up to the display of the PROGRAM screen refer to 4 5 2 Setting of sequence 2 Press the and key to move the cursor...

Page 90: ...tops sequence operation The status changes to the Idle status HOLD Pauses sequence operation The status changes to the Hold status BRAN0 Branches to the step specified with Branch step If Branch step...

Page 91: ...nder the operation panel The START STOP and HOLD keys located under SEQUENCE on the operation panel correspond to the same items in the CONTROL select box Branch control cannot be performed using the...

Page 92: ...The procedure is described below Operation procedure 1 Open the SEQUENCE screen and display the MEMORY select box For the procedure up to the display of the MEMORY select box refer to 4 5 2 Setting of...

Page 93: ...0 0 0 6 0 Though the DC voltage of step 2 is set to 7 50 V the output DC voltage will be 2 5 V which is succeeded from the previous step step 1 because the DC operation type of step 2 is set to KEEP A...

Page 94: ...equence Step 1 setting 2 Press the key to move the cursor to DC VOLT ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the ENTER key to display the Modify box ENTER CANCEL 4 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the third item...

Page 95: ...displayed fourth line from the top ENTER CANCEL 7 Press the ENTER key to display the Select box ENTER CANCEL 8 Press the key and move the cursor to SWEEP ENTER CANCEL 9 Press the ENTER key to apply t...

Page 96: ...14 Press the key to move the cursor to TIME 15 Press the ENTER key to display the Modify box 16 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the fourth digit from the right and then turn the MODIFY dial...

Page 97: ...ocedure is described below Operation procedure in case of operation via the menu 1 Press the CANCEL key to return to the top menu The top menu is displayed as SET in the top part of the menu window 2...

Page 98: ...D goes on OUTPUT OUTPUT Output off Output on 6 Press the key to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 7 Press the ENTER key to display the MISC screen ENTER CANCEL 8 Check that the cursor is positi...

Page 99: ...lect START and press the ENTER key to start the sequence Operation procedure in case of operation via the keys on the operation panel 1 Press the OUTPUT key on the operation panel The output is set to...

Page 100: ...ing that the sequence is currently running is displayed in the Status window A message box that displays the number of the step currently being executed is also displayed Figure 4 21 LCD Screen When S...

Page 101: ...on 1 Output Outputs the power on off status 0 and 1 indicate off and on respectively 2 Output Outputs the output on off status 0 and 1 indicate off and on respectively 3 Output Outputs the overload st...

Page 102: ...put is off Memory control is performed in the MEMORY screen After selecting an operation in Table 4 21 specify the memory number for that operation in the Select box Once the memory number has been sp...

Page 103: ...cedure 1 Press the and key to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the MISC screen Press the and keys to move the cursor to MEMORY ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the ENTER k...

Page 104: ...ss the ENTER key to display the Select box ENTER CANCEL 6 Press the and key to move the cursor to the target memory number ENTER CANCEL 7 Check the setting contents displayed in the left part of the M...

Page 105: ...Interface Message None Local mode The various settings can be changed and output on off can be switched via the operation panel No status icon is displayed at the top right of the operation window GTL...

Page 106: ...You can switch USB interface Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the MISC screen Press the and keys to move the curso...

Page 107: ...e setting Restart the product when you change USB interface Comment Switching USB interface is not valid until you restart the product Restart the product when you switch USB interface 4 8 2 USB ID Us...

Page 108: ...E ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the ENTER key to display the REMOTE screen If INTERFACE is USB488 Press the and keys to select INTERFACE ENTER CANCEL 4 Press the ENTER key to display the Select box Press the a...

Page 109: ...t is correct If the USB ID is incorrect control from the computer is not possible Moreover if the USB ID is the same as that of another device within the same system faults may occur in the computer O...

Page 110: ...y to set the USB ID Or to cancel the setting and leave the USB ID unchanged press the CANCEL 4 8 3 Switch to local mode Switching from the remote mode to the local mode can be done in the following th...

Page 111: ...played in the Status window on the LCD screen If local lockout is enabled switch to the local mode using an interface message Operation procedure operation via operation panel menu 1 Press the and key...

Page 112: ...sts the SYSTEM screen items Table 4 23 System Menu Item List Menu Item Name Setting Contents KEYLOCK Keylock on off BEEP Beep on off CONTRAST Setting of LCD contrast COLOR Setting of LCD color pattern...

Page 113: ...to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the MISC screen Press the and keys to move the cursor to SYSTEM ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the ENTER key to display the SYSTEM s...

Page 114: ...ion through the OUTPUT key is enabled as a workaround during emergencies Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to KEYLOCK ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display Select box...

Page 115: ...warning sound is emitted regardless of the beep sound setting Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to BEEP ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the Select box ENTER CA...

Page 116: ...on the LCD screen cannot be made out it is still possible to adjust the contrast In this case the digit cursor forcibly goes to the decimal position Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move t...

Page 117: ...hite blue characters against white background Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to COLOR ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the Select box ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the...

Page 118: ...it can be selected from s and ms Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to FREQ UNIT to set the frequency unit or to TIME UNIT to set the time unit ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER...

Page 119: ...r on Refer to 4 10 3 Adjustment characteristics Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to INIT OUT to set the output operation at power on or to INIT RSP to set the response calib...

Page 120: ...fer to 2 4 4 Connection to external control input output connector Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to EXT CONTROL ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the Select b...

Page 121: ...ITIAL SETTING LIST Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to RESET ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the Exe box ENTER CANCEL 3 Press the ENTER key while EXEC is selec...

Page 122: ...s that have complex impedance characteristics such as electromagnetic parts that include inductance coil components or capacitance capacitor components The BP4620 allows the user to adjust the respons...

Page 123: ...s and load stability during CV DC to 35 kHz 3 dB during CC DC to 8 kHz 3 dB Operation procedure 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 2 Press the ENTER key to display the Se...

Page 124: ...utput current waveform with an external oscilloscope The loop characteristics of the amplifier can be changed with these three adjustment knobs and the output impedance characteristics changed by an e...

Page 125: ...most position A click can be heard when the volume reaches the left most position 5 Connect the load 6 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 7 Press the ENTER key to display t...

Page 126: ...le observing the waveform with an external oscilloscope 13 Once the adjustments have been completed set the operation panel back to its original position Refer to 3 2 Tilting LCD Screen The response c...

Page 127: ...ment knob turned all the way toward the left The operations when each adjustment knob is turned are described below If T adjustment knob is turned to the right The rise fall become faster but the ring...

Page 128: ...Waveform for CV Mode Capacitive Load C 10 F Figure 4 24 Output Voltage Waveform for CV Mode Capacitive Load C 50 F Figure 4 25 Output Voltage Waveform for CV Mode Capacitive Load C 100 F 10 V div 10 V...

Page 129: ...l become faster but the ringing frequency also rises and its amplitude increases If I adjustment knob is turned to the right The ringing amplitude is decreased but the rise fall become slower To make...

Page 130: ...t Waveform for CC Mode Inductive Load L 150 H Figure 4 27 Output Current Waveform for CC Mode Inductive Load L 390 H Figure 4 28 Output Current Waveform for CC Mode Inductive Load L 1 6 mH 2 A div 2 A...

Page 131: ...s signal to the external signal input terminal EXT SIGNAL IN on the front panel For this connection use a coaxial cable with a BNC connector For the signal source settings refer to 4 3 1 Setting of op...

Page 132: ...or output Monitor ratio 1 100 of output voltage 1 V 100 V in phase Monitor accuracy 1 2 V of output voltage 1 M monitor output load impedance Frequency characteristics DC to 40 kHz 0 5 dB 40 kHz to 40...

Page 133: ...easurement Measures AC DC average However AC DC must be within 40 A Full scale 40 A resolution 0 01 A Measurement accuracy 0 2 A DC 20 A AC 0 A AC output voltage measurement Measures max value of AC D...

Page 134: ...related 5 16 5 3 5 Arbitrary waveform memory 5 16 5 3 6 Store recall memory 5 17 5 3 7 Status reporting 5 18 5 3 8 Overlap commands 5 20 5 3 9 Other 5 21 5 4 Status Configuration 5 23 5 4 1 Status byt...

Page 135: ...core USBTMC Normally USBTMC driver can be executed through the USB as same control as GPIB This driver is included in the hardware or software products of respective companies that supply the VISA lib...

Page 136: ...Insert one or more spaces between the header and parameters of set program messages Input buffer Program messages can be sent in batch up to the input buffer capacity 10 000 characters The transmitted...

Page 137: ...C voltage 115 00 115 00 0 01 ACVL Superimposed AC voltage 120 0 0 0 0 1 CURR Output current 20 000 20 000 0 001 ACCU Superimposed AC current 60 00 0 00 0 01 FREQ Superimposed AC frequency 100000 0 1 0...

Page 138: ...CONST 1 KEEP 2 SWEEP 5th parameter Frequency 6th parameter Frequency operation type 0 CONST 1 KEEP 2 SWEEP 7th parameter Waveform 2 to 17 ARB1 to ARB16 8th parameter Waveform operation type 0 CONST 1...

Page 139: ...during execution 255 1 1 SCJN Acquires jump count of specified step number 999 1 1 SEQM Sequence memory control 0 Clear 0 0 1 Comment SCSN return value 1 indicates that the sequence status is Idle 0 i...

Page 140: ...on Max ValueMin Value Resolution Setting Query SAV Store memory 30 1 1 RCL Recall memory 30 1 1 Table 5 7 Status Reporting Header Function Max ValueMin Value Resolution Setting Query STB Status byte 2...

Page 141: ...clearing from being executed Table 5 9 Other Header Function Max Value Min Value Resolution Setting Query BEEP Beep 0 Off 1 On 1 0 1 HEAD Header 0 Off 1 On 1 0 1 IOUT Output on off at power on 0 Off 1...

Page 142: ...0 01 Ap p ACVL ACVL Description Sets the superimposed AC voltage Parameter Voltage Vp p 0 0 Vp p to 120 0 Vp p Setting example Setting the superimposed AC voltage to 100 Vp p ACVL 100 Caution Settabl...

Page 143: ...tput on off Parameter 0 Output off 1 Output on Setting example Setting the output on OUTP 1 RCAL RCAL Description Sets the response calibrator on off Parameter 0 Response calibrator off 1 Response cal...

Page 144: ...g example Setting the current limiter to 15 A LMCM 15 Caution Settable in units of 0 1 A LMCP LMCP Description Sets the current limiter Parameter Current A 2 0 A to 52 0 A Setting example Setting the...

Page 145: ...1 indicates the Idle status SCSN Description Acquires the number of the step under execution Response format 1 to 255 Caution 1 indicates the Idle status SCTL Description Controls the sequence Paramet...

Page 146: ...rimposed AC voltage superimposed AC current operation type 0 CONST 1 KEEP 2 SWEEP 5th parameter Sets the frequency The frequency can be set in units of 0 1 Hz in the range of 1 0 Hz to 100000 0 Hz 6th...

Page 147: ...meter Sets the step termination 0 Continue sequence 1 Enter Idle status 2 Enter Hold status 6th parameter Sets the jump step number 0 Jump to the next step number 1 to 255 Jump to the specified step n...

Page 148: ...ng USB program messages is described below STPN 1 SEXP 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 STRP 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STPN 2 SEXP 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 STRP 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 STPN 3 SEXP 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 STRP...

Page 149: ...to 40 00 A 99 99 A is returned in the case of measurement over range Caution Measurement is performed in units of 0 01 A MVLT Description Returns to the DC voltage measurement value Response format 20...

Page 150: ...Description Transmits receives arbitrary waveform Parameter 42048 Data is in the 2 s complement format 1024 words 2048 bytes Setting example 1 ARBT 42048 2 higher byte of data 0 lower byte of data 0 h...

Page 151: ...ter Refer to 5 4 2 Standard event statuses Response format 0 to 255 OPCR Description Operation condition register Refer to 5 4 4 Operation statuses Response format 0 to 32767 OPEE OPEE Description Ope...

Page 152: ...Overload statuses Response format 0 to 32767 OVTF OVTF Description Overload transition filter Refer to 5 4 6 Overload statuses Parameter 0 to 32767 SRE SRE Description SRQ enable register Refer to 5...

Page 153: ...ng read RST Device reset SCTL 1 Sequence execution OPC Description Upon completion of the device operation the operation complete message in the standard event status register is output to the device...

Page 154: ...tting header on HEAD 1 IDN Description Queries the model number Response format NF Corporation BP4620 serial number version number Example NF Corporation BP4620 0000001 1 00 IOUT IOUT Description Sets...

Page 155: ...sponse format 0 No error Other than 0 Error occurrence Bit 8 The backup waveform and sequence memories have been initialized due to version upgrade Bit 7 Not calibrated or initialized without calibrat...

Page 156: ...OPR DI08 ESB DI06 MAV DI05 2 DI03 WAR DI02 OVR DI01 Service request enable register SRE common command SRE common query 7 5 4 2 1 0 Logic OR Service request generation Read through STB common query 3...

Page 157: ...XE Device specific error DDE Query error QYE Request control RQC Operation completion OPC 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ESR standard event register 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Logic OR ESE standard event enable register Standa...

Page 158: ...nused 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 OPER operation event register OPEE operation event enable register The transitio...

Page 159: ...26 5 4 5 Warning statuses Always 0 Unused 15 14 WRER warning event register Logic OR WREE warning event enable register Warning status summary Status byte bit 1 1 0 Unused Output switched off due to o...

Page 160: ...overload event register OVEE overload event enable register The transition filter converts conditions into events If corresponding bit of transition filter is 1 When the corresponding bit of the condi...

Page 161: ...ey on operation panel Perform lock so that switching to local mode via the operation panel is not performed 5 6 Programming Cautions Arbitrary waveform data The arbitrary waveform data is the binary d...

Page 162: ...ges 6 2 6 1 1 Error at power on 6 2 6 1 2 Protective function related errors 6 3 6 1 3 Errors during operation 6 5 6 1 4 Warning display 6 6 6 2 Protective Functions 6 7 6 2 1 Overload 6 8 6 2 2 Over...

Page 163: ...displayed until the power is switched off RAM READ WRITE CHECK RAM read and write check BACKUP MEMORY CHECK Backup memory sum check The BP4620 starts after memory initialization is completed Refer to...

Page 164: ...les representative Emergency shutdowned caused by OVER TEMPERATURE Overheating anomaly The message is displayed the next time the power is switched on This message indicates that overheating of the ra...

Page 165: ...6 1 Error Messages BP4620 6 4 Figure 6 1 Protective Function Related Error Display Examples...

Page 166: ...VE Setting execution is not possible with this waveform UNDER BUSY STATE Setting execution is not possible because of busy status UNDER REMOTE STATE Setting execution is not possible because of remote...

Page 167: ...essage box The message box automatically closes after 1 5 seconds Refer to 6 2 Protective Functions Table 6 4 Warning Display Message Description Output off caused by OVERLOAD Indicates output off due...

Page 168: ...power are switched off upon detection A DCPS anomaly error message is displayed the next time the BP4620 is powered on Overheat protection Yes Yes The output and the power are switched off upon detec...

Page 169: ...If the overload further continues the power switch is forced off After the BP4620 is powered back on an error message listed in Table 6 2 is displayed 6 2 2 Over limiter If the DC output voltage meas...

Page 170: ...s from the set value The BP4620 has not been sufficiently warmed up Warm up the BP4620 for 30 minutes or longer after power on The ambient temperature and ambient humidity are not within the guarantee...

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Page 172: ...uction 7 2 7 2 Daily Maintenance 7 2 7 3 Storage Repacking and Transportation 7 3 7 4 Version Number Verification Method 7 4 7 5 Cleaning the Air Filters 7 6 7 6 Backup Battery 7 7 7 7 Operation Inspe...

Page 173: ...nce tests require the following measuring equipment Oscilloscope Frequency band 50 MHz and higher Frequency counter Standard oscillator stability Within 10 ppm AC voltmeter TrueRMS type accuracy Withi...

Page 174: ...ion conditions refer to 2 2 Installation Environment If repacking the BP4620 for transportation etc make sure that the box that is used is sufficiently strong and large to support the weight of the BP...

Page 175: ...her than power on the system information can be displayed and checked via the operation panel Operation procedure via operation panel 1 Press the and keys to move the cursor to the icon ENTER CANCEL 2...

Page 176: ...umber Verification Method BP4620 7 5 4 Press the key to move the cursor to INFORMATION ENTER CANCEL 5 Press the ENTER key to display the SYSTEM INFORMATION screen ENTER CANCEL Figure 7 1 SYSTEM INFORM...

Page 177: ...ghly before reattaching it 1 Press the middle of the left side of the air inlet piece on the front panel and pull it forward 2 The hooks of the intake vent are released from the locks on the main unit...

Page 178: ...ions but when left without power it is approximately five years The backed up contents are checked at power on and if the contents have become degraded an error message is displayed refer to 6 1 Error...

Page 179: ...after connecting it to an oscilloscope The voltage of 1 100th the output voltage is monitored In this state try changing the settings listed below a number of times and check whether the BP4620 funct...

Page 180: ...operation Turn all three response calibrator knobs counterclockwise all the way After performing setting initialization switch on the response calibrator the AC voltage to 100 Vp p the frequency to 10...

Page 181: ...g the main functions of the BP4620 and check whether the same output changes are obtained At that time check whether RMT is displayed on the screen Also check that when the LOCAL key is pressed the RM...

Page 182: ...on the output Maximum output voltage test using CV mode external signal input Load 3 resistance load Measurement connection Connect the output of the external oscillator to the external signal input...

Page 183: ...ode and external oscillator frequency according to the following table Set the output voltage of the external oscillator to 2 Vp p Check whether the output voltage of the BP4620 is 120 Vp p 40 Ap p If...

Page 184: ...Measurement connection Measure the detection voltage of the current shunt resistor with a DC voltmeter and convert the measured value to a current value Settings After setting initialization has been...

Page 185: ...Voltage Setting Rated Range 10000 Hz 100 Vp p 9999 to 10001 Hz Amplitude accuracy test of CV mode internal AC signal source Load 3 resistance load Measurement connection Measure the voltage of the ou...

Page 186: ...C Output Voltage Setting Rated Range 117 V 7 V 115 V 0 5 to 0 5 V 7 V 117 V 115 V 0 5 to 0 5 V DC output current measurement accuracy test Load Short via a current shunt resistor Measurement connectio...

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Page 188: ...l I O 8 10 8 13 USB Interface 8 11 8 14 Power Input 8 11 8 15 Withstand Voltage Insulation Resistance 8 11 8 16 Ambient Temperature Range and Ambient Humidity Range 8 11 8 17 External Dimensions and W...

Page 189: ...hapter the terms fixed characteristics and adjusted characteristics have the following meanings Fixed characteristics These characteristics are fixed when the BP4620 is shipped and cannot be changed b...

Page 190: ...cs external signal input DC to 0 5 kHz 20 A 3 load resistance 0 5 kHz to 30 kHz 30 A 2 load resistance 30 kHz to 70 kHz 16 6 A 3 load resistance Condition Fixed characteristics external signal input D...

Page 191: ...dback amount and current feedback amount while watching the output voltage and current waveform on an external oscilloscope Harmonic distortion 1 or less CV CC 10 Hz to 10 kHz Rise fall time CV mode 2...

Page 192: ...o 8 19 Output Voltage and Output Current Supply Ranges Depending on the operation conditions the output voltage may be limited to a narrower range than the voltage limiter settings Refer to 8 19 Outpu...

Page 193: ...d AC Waveform Sine square arbitrary 16 types Frequency setting range 1 Hz to 100 kHz 0 1 Hz resolution Frequency accuracy 100 ppm Amplitude setting range 0 to 120 Vp p 0 1 Vp p resolution CV mode 0 to...

Page 194: ...B 3 dB 1 kHz reference 1 M monitor output load impedance Output impedance 50 Output terminal BNC connector front panel 8 6 Measurement Functions DC output voltage measurement Measures AC DC average Ho...

Page 195: ...current frequency waveform Step sync output 2 bits Remark If a sine wave or square wave is selected as the waveform the waveform cannot be changed during the sequence If arbitrary waveform is selected...

Page 196: ...Upon anomaly detection the output and power are both switched off Internal overheating Upon anomaly detection the output and power are both switched off Operation panel anomaly Upon detection of an op...

Page 197: ...ol items Output OFF Output off at fall Output ON Output on at fall Sequence start Sequence start at fall Sequence stop Sequence stop at fall Hold input Hold at fall Branch input 0 1 Branch start at fa...

Page 198: ...max 200 V AC C mode 3 load DC only 60 V output Overvoltage category II 8 15 Withstand Voltage Insulation Resistance Power supply input terminals in batch vs Other terminals and chassis in batch Withst...

Page 199: ...0 C Performance assurance RH 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 Storage Figure 8 1 Ambient Temperature and Humidity Ranges 8 17 External Dimensions and Weight External dimensions Width 430 mm Height 354 mm...

Page 200: ...ssions to prevent interference to the reception of radio and television broadcasts RoHS Compliant with the following Directive 2011 65 EU For compliance of products please contact us or our agency 8 1...

Page 201: ...3 42 42 4 32 32 5 22 22 6 12 12 Figure 8 3 DC Output Range When Positive Negative Voltage Limiter Settings Are Symmetric DC output range When Vo limit Vo limit 124 V constant 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 20...

Page 202: ...7 82 4 7 62 5 7 42 6 7 22 Figure 8 5 DC Output Voltage When Positive Voltage Limiter Setting Is Fixed to 7 V DC output range When Vo limit 7 V constant 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 2...

Page 203: ...62 2 52 52 3 42 42 4 32 32 5 22 22 6 12 12 Figure 8 7 AC Output Range When Positive Negative Voltage Limiter Settings Are Symmetric AC output range When Vo limit Vo limit 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 10 20...

Page 204: ...7 102 3 7 82 4 7 62 5 7 42 6 7 22 Figure 8 9 AC Output Range When Positive Voltage Limiter Setting Is Fixed to 7 V AC output range When Vo limit 7 V constant 120 110 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0...

Page 205: ...Dimensions Built in air filter Rear side Surface processing Front panel Plastic molding ultra light gray Munsell 6 OPB9 2 0 1 Cover Light gray Munsell 6 OPB7 6 1 2 Rear panel Light gray Munsell 6 OPB7...

Page 206: ...BP4620 9 1 9 INITIAL SETTING LIST 9 1 Initial Setting List 9 2...

Page 207: ...voltage 0 0 Vp p Backup value Superimposed AC current 0 00 Ap p Backup value Frequency 50 0 Hz Backup value Waveform SIN Backup value voltage limiter 62 0 V Backup value voltage limiter 62 0 V Backup...

Page 208: ...learing Operation mode CV INT Backup value DC voltage 0 00 V Backup value DC current 0 000 A Backup value Superimposed AC voltage 0 0 Vp p Backup value Superimposed AC current 0 00 Ap p Backup value F...

Page 209: ...kup value Superimposed AC current 0 00 Ap p Backup value Superimposed AC voltage current operation type CONST Backup value Frequency 50 0 Hz Backup value Frequency operation type CONST Backup value Wa...

Page 210: ...en corresponding to following particulars A Failure caused by improper handling or use of the product in a manner that does not conform with the provisions of the Instruction Manual B Failure or damag...

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