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Instrument tour

R&S

®

NGE100B

18

Getting Started 5601.1337.02 ─ 08

6

 

Instrument tour

This chapter provides an overview of all the controls available in the R&S
NGE100B models and steps to switch on the instrument for the first time.

6.1

 

Overview of controls

6.1.1

 

Front panel

The front panel of the R&S NGE100B is as shown in 

Figure 6-1

. The function

keys and navigation controls are located at the right side of the display. The vari-
ous connectors are located below the display and function keys.

The following power supply models are available:

Table 6-1: Power supply models

Models

Number of output channels

R&S NGE102B (0 V - 32 V/3 A)

2 (maximum 66 W)

R&S NGE103B (0 V - 32 V/3 A)

3 (maximum 100 W)

1

2

3

4

5

6

Figure 6-1: Front panel of R&S NGE100B with 3 channels

Overview of controls

Summary of Contents for NGE102B

Page 1: ...R S NGE100B Power Supply Getting Started 5601133702 Version 08 1 U2...

Page 2: ...G Muehldorfstr 15 81671 Muenchen Germany Phone 49 89 41 29 0 Email info rohde schwarz com Internet www rohde schwarz com Subject to change data without tolerance limits is not binding R S is a registe...

Page 3: ...Welcome to R S NGE100B 9 5 Putting into operation 10 5 1 Safety 11 5 2 Intended operation 13 5 3 Unpacking and checking the instrument 15 5 4 Setting up the instrument 16 5 4 1 Bench operation 16 5 4...

Page 4: ...100B 4 Getting Started 5601 1337 02 08 7 3 Activating the channels output 25 7 4 Storing Recalling of instrument settings 25 8 Maintenance and support 26 8 1 Maintenance 26 8 2 Contacting customer sup...

Page 5: ...and laboratory environments Use the R S NGE100B only for its designated purpose Observe the operating conditions and performance limits stated in the data sheet Where do I find safety information Safe...

Page 6: ...Korea certification class A R S NGE100B 6 Getting Started 5601 1337 02 08 2 Korea certification class A A...

Page 7: ...rovides an introduction to remote control a complete description of the remote control commands with programming examples and information on maintenance and instrument interfaces Includes the contents...

Page 8: ...on the rear panel 3 4 Release notes open source acknowledgment The release notes list new features improvements and known issues of the cur rent firmware version and describe the firmware installatio...

Page 9: ...to other channel FuseLink function In this case all linked channels are turned off when the set channel reaches its limit The EasyArb function allows channel 1 Ch 1 to have freely definable voltage a...

Page 10: ...amage to the instrument In addition read and observe the safety instructions in the following sec tions Notice that the data sheet may specify additional operating condi tions Risk of instrument damag...

Page 11: ...Unpacking and checking the instrument 15 Setting up the instrument 16 5 1 Safety Recommendations on secure operation The R S NGE100B is designed to operate at local workplaces or in secured networks L...

Page 12: ...f the power cable is damaged Check regularly that the power cables are in perfect condition Choose suitable protective measures and installation types to ensure that the power cord cannot be damaged a...

Page 13: ...tended operation The instrument is intended only for use by personnel familiar with the potential risks of measuring electrical quantities For safety reasons the instrument may only be connected to pr...

Page 14: ...Before each measurement you need to verify at a known source if the instrument functions properly To disconnect from the mains the low heat device socket on the back panel has to be unplugged See Tab...

Page 15: ...amage the instrument Always ensure that sufficient mechanical and electrostatic protections are provided When shipping an instrument the original packaging should be used If you do not have the origin...

Page 16: ...kmount 5 4 1 Bench operation On a benchtop the R S NGE100B can either lie flat or stand on its feet As shown in Figure 5 1 feet on the bottom can be folded out to set the instrument in an inclined pos...

Page 17: ...an break if they are overloaded The overall load on the fol ded out feet must not exceed 250 N 5 4 2 Rack mounting The instrument can be installed in a 19 rack mount using a rack adapter kit Ambient t...

Page 18: ...l of the R S NGE100B is as shown in Figure 6 1 The function keys and navigation controls are located at the right side of the display The vari ous connectors are located below the display and function...

Page 19: ...e instrument func tions When a function key is pressed all the related keys are also illuminated For detailed description on function keys see section Function Keys in the User Manual Rotary knob and...

Page 20: ...el of the R S NGE100B with its connectors 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Figure 6 2 Rear panel of R S NGE100B 7 Ground terminal 8 AC inlet with fuse holder 9 Voltage selector 10 Ethernet LAN connector 11 USB conne...

Page 21: ...damaged See Chapter 6 2 Switch ing on the instrument on page 22 for more information Voltage selector 9 Setting voltage selector The voltage selector is located at the bottom of the R S NGE100B On you...

Page 22: ...I O connector is a 5 pin terminal block for external trigger input or out put Measurement control can be achieved by means of an external input signal or as an output signal to trigger other instrumen...

Page 23: ...switch on the instrument 1 Connect the power cable to the AC power connector on the rear panel of the R S NGE100B 2 Connect the power cable to the socket outlet 3 Press Power key on the front panel T...

Page 24: ...lt the voltage at channel 1 is selected 2 Use arrow keys to select the desired parameter voltage or current 3 Rotate the rotary knob to adjust value 4 To exit Live Mode press the rotary knob Alternati...

Page 25: ...pending on the instrument operating mode the display font color changes to green in CV constant voltage mode and red in CC constant current mode 7 4 Storing Recalling of instrument settings The instru...

Page 26: ...p in mind that the casing is not waterproof Do not use any liquids for cleaning Cleaning agents solvents thinners acetone acids and bases can dam age the front panel labeling plastic parts and display...

Page 27: ...00B 27 Getting Started 5601 1337 02 08 Contact information Contact our customer support center at www rohde schwarz com support or fol low this QR code Figure 8 1 QR code to the Rohde Schwarz support...

Page 28: ...A 8 P Package contents 15 R Rear panel AC inlet with fuse holder 20 Digital I O connector 20 Ethernet connector 20 USB connector 20 Voltage selector 20 Release notes 8 S Safety information 5 Safety in...

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