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HMP Series

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Getting Started

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Page 1: ...R S HMP Series Power Supplies Getting Started 1178679102 Version 03 ÜÑé2 ...

Page 2: ...arz GmbH Co KG 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 registered trademark of Rohde Schwarz GmbH Co KG All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners 1178 6791 02 Version 03 R S HMP Series Throughout this manual products from Ro...

Page 3: ...Service manual 12 2 4 Instrument security procedures 13 2 5 Printed safety instructions 13 2 6 Datasheet 13 2 7 Calibration certificate 13 2 8 Release notes and open source acknowledgment OSA 13 2 9 Application notes application cards white papers etc 14 2 10 Remote control drivers 14 3 Key features 15 4 Preparing for use 16 4 1 Lifting and carrying 16 4 2 Unpacking and checking 16 4 3 Choosing th...

Page 4: ...ice under test DUT 25 4 10 Switching on and off 26 5 Instrument tour 28 5 1 Front panel tour 28 5 2 Rear panel tour 32 6 Trying out the instrument 36 7 Instrument control 39 7 1 Ways to operate the instrument 39 7 2 Means of manual interaction 39 7 3 Entering data 44 7 4 Remote control 45 8 Contacting customer support 46 Index 47 ...

Page 5: ...ks and avoid hazards of working with electricity This document provides information throughout the life cycle of the product for installers operators technicians maintenance and service personnel Follow the safety instructions provided in Chapter 1 1 Safety instructions on page 6 and the additional information provided during setup or operation procedures Where do I find safety information Safety ...

Page 6: ...uct only as described in the product documentation or the data sheet Any other modifications can affect safety and are not permitted Never open the casing of the product Only service personnel authorized by Rohde Schwarz are allowed to repair the product If any part of the product is damaged or broken stop using the product Contact Rohde Schwarz customer service at https www rohde schwarz com supp...

Page 7: ...o the top shelf so that the rack stands securely Secure the product so that it cannot fall off the rack Connecting to power The product is an overvoltage category II product Connect the product to a fixed installation used to supply energy consuming equipment such as household appliances and similar loads Keep in mind that electrically powered products have risks such as electric shock fire person...

Page 8: ...measurement inspect all components for damage and replace them if necessary Do not touch exposed connections and components when power is applied Casing chassis and all measuring terminals are connected to a grounding connection Never disconnect a grounding connection on the product Switch off the power before connecting or disconnecting the terminal block to the rear panel connector Tighten all w...

Page 9: ...y is also known as CAT I Cleaning the product Use a dry lint free cloth to clean the product When cleaning keep in mind that the casing is not waterproof Do not use liquid cleaning agents Meaning of safety labels Safety labels on the product warn against potential hazards Potential hazard Read the product documentation to avoid personal injury or product damage Electrical hazard Indicates live par...

Page 10: ... electrostatic sensitive devices Grounding terminal earth ground contact Chassis grounding terminal ON supply voltage OFF supply voltage Read the manual for information 1 3 Warning messages in the documentation A warning message points out a risk or danger that you need to be aware of The signal word indicates the severity of the safety hazard and how likely it will occur if you do not follow the ...

Page 11: ...tarted 1178 6791 02 03 NOTICE Potential risks of damage Could result in damage to the supported product or to other property 1 4 Korea certification class A 이 기기는 업무용 A급 전자파 적합기기로서 판매자 또는 사용자는 이 점을 주의하 시기 바라며 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 합니다 Korea certification class A ...

Page 12: ... the instrument 2 2 User manual The user manual contains the description of all instrument modes and functions It also provides an introduction to remote control a complete description of the remote control commands with programming examples and information on main tenance instrument interfaces and error messages Includes the contents of the getting started manual The user manual is also available...

Page 13: ...deals with the specific characteristics It contains the technical specifications of the R S HMP and pro vides ordering information for the base units available options and accessories See www rohde schwarz com brochure datasheet hmp 2 7 Calibration certificate The document is available on https gloris rohde schwarz com calcert You need the device ID of your instrument which you can find on a label...

Page 14: ...arz com firmware hmp 2 9 Application notes application cards white papers etc These documents deal with special applications or background information on particular topics See www rohde schwarz com application hmp 2 10 Remote control drivers The instrument drivers enable remote control using the corresponding interfaces The drivers and installation instructions are available for download on the pr...

Page 15: ...st demands Realtime voltage current and power values EasyArb function for programming voltage and current processes directly on the instrument Individual electronic fuses freely combinable for all channels with a fuse delay from 10 ms to 250 ms Adjustable overvoltage protection OVP independently for each channel Advanced parallel and serial operation via V I tracking Remote control via dual Ethern...

Page 16: ...efully 2 Retain the original packing material Use it when transporting or shipping the product later 3 Using the delivery notes check the equipment for completeness 4 Check the equipment for damage If the delivery is incomplete or equipment is damaged contact Rohde Schwarz 4 3 Choosing the operating site Specific operating conditions ensure proper operation and avoid damage to the product and conn...

Page 17: ...class A equipment causes radio disturbances take appropriate measures to eliminate them 4 4 Setting up the R S HMP See also Setting up the product on page 7 Intended use on page 5 4 4 1 Placing the R S HMP on a bench top To place the product on a bench top 1 Place the product on a stable flat and level surface Ensure that the surface can support the weight of the product For information on the wei...

Page 18: ...me dimensions Middle Stacked correctly different dimensions Right Stacked incorrectly too many products 4 NOTICE Overheating can damage the product Prevent overheating as follows Keep a minimum distance of 10 cm between the fan openings of the prod uct and any object in the vicinity Do not place the product next to heat generating equipment such as radia tors or other products 4 4 2 Mounting the R...

Page 19: ... To unmount the product from a rack 1 Loosen the screws at the rack brackets 2 Bring the lifting equipment to shelf height 3 Remove the product from the rack 4 If placing the R S HMP on a bench top again unmount the adapter kit from the R S HMP Follow the instructions provided with the adapter kit 4 5 Considerations for test setup Cable selection and electromagnetic interference EMI Electromagneti...

Page 20: ...nformation on voltage levels is provided in the data sheet Keep the voltage lev els within the specified ranges to avoid damage to the product and connected devices Preventing electrostatic discharge ESD Electrostatic discharge is most likely to occur when you connect the front and rear connectors simultaneously Electrostatic discharge is most likely to occur When connecting the output connectors ...

Page 21: ...1 shows the suitable fuse types Table 4 1 Fuse types Mains voltage R S HMP2020 R S HMP2030 R S HMP4030 R S HMP4040 115 V 2 x T6 3H 250V IEC 60127 2 5 T6 3H 250V order no 0020 7630 00 2 x T10H 250 V IEC 60127 2 5 T10H 250V order no 0606 3136 00 230 V 2 x T3 15H 250 V IEC 60127 2 5 T3 15H 250V order no 0099 6729 00 2 x T5H 250 V IEC 60127 2 5 T5H 250V order no 0099 6735 00 4 6 1 Preparing for 115 V ...

Page 22: ...he R S HMP can overheat and even cause a fire Check the fuse rating on the caps of both fuses that were delivered with the R S HMP Make sure that the fuse types match the characteristics that are indicated next to the fuse holder for 115 V mains voltage 6 Inspect the compression springs of the fuse holder carefully With deformed or protruding springs you cannot insert the fuses properly Contact Ro...

Page 23: ...power on page 7 Working with hazardous voltages on page 8 To ground the chassis 1 Plug a cable with a banana plug into the ground socket at the front panel see Protective conductor terminal on page 32 See also Table 1 1 2 Connect the cable to ground To connect to AC supply 1 If necessary ground the chassis of the R S HMP See To ground the chas sis on page 23 2 WARNING If the fuse protection is ins...

Page 24: ...strator before performing the following tasks to avoid a network failure Connecting the instrument to the network Configuring the network Changing IP addresses For remote control over other interfaces refer to the description in chapter Net work and remote control operation in the user manual of the R S HMP To operate securely 1 NOTICE The R S HMP is designed to operate at local workplaces or in s...

Page 25: ... connection is missing 3 If the time out message is displayed proceed as follows a Check the LAN connection of both the R S HMP and the controller PC b Consult your network administrator to request support and an IP address if necessary c If necessary assign the IP address manually as described in chapter Net work operation and remote control Adjusting the interface addresses LAN interface in the ...

Page 26: ...apter 4 5 Considerations for test setup on page 19 a Connect one cable to the output connector of the channel at the front panel b Connect the second cable to the output connector of the same channel 3 Connect both cables to the DUT 4 To improve accuracy connect the sense lines the same way See chapter Application Examples Compensating voltage drops on the supply lines in the user manual Now you c...

Page 27: ...nected DUT load This function prevents the DUT from being supplied and even damaged unintentionally caused by the latest instrument settings To shut down the R S HMP Press the Power key The operating system shuts down The R S HMP saves all current instrument settings nominal values in non volatile memory and restores the settings when you switch it on again To disconnect from power The R S HMP is ...

Page 28: ...hem on In addition the instrument illuminates keys for navigating or entering settings automatically if necessary The channel keys also change their color They indicate whether you are in setting mode have the constant voltage supplied at the outputs or the channel is in constant current mode See Chapter 7 2 Means of manual interaction on page 39 for details Front panel tour 28 Rear panel tour 32 ...

Page 29: ...r key see Chapter 5 1 1 Power key on page 30 2 Display see Chapter 5 1 2 Display on page 30 3 Navigation controls see Chapter 5 1 4 Navigation controls on page 30 4 Channel keys see System and function keys Table 5 2 5 Output key see System and function keys Table 5 2 6 Function keys see System and function keys Table 5 3 and Table 5 4 7 Sense connectors see Sense on page 32 Front panel tour ...

Page 30: ... tings the display indicates the corresponding settings dialogs 5 1 3 Keys This section introduces the functionality of the hardkeys at the front panel These controls lead you to menus and dialogs displayed on the screen For information on how to operate the instrument see Chapter 7 2 Means of manual interac tion on page 39 5 1 4 Navigation controls The rotary knob and arrow keys allow you to navi...

Page 31: ... Sets the output voltage for the selected channel Current Sets the current limit for the selected channel Track Starts the tracking function Fuse Activates the electronic fuse function Table 5 4 Utility controls Key Assigned functions Store Saves the measurement configuration Recall Loads a saved measurement configuration Menu Accesses the list of instrument functions Remote Switches between manua...

Page 32: ...ana socket to secure the R S HMP e g with a grounded external conductor The protective conductor terminal is directly connected to the mains safety ground by the line cord See Chapter 1 2 Labels on the R S HMP on page 9 5 2 Rear panel tour The rear panel covers the AC power supply interfaces for remote control and out put terminals for connecting the R S HMP in a rack The shown rear views of the R...

Page 33: ...Instrument tour R S HMP Series 33 Getting Started 1178 6791 02 03 4 5 1 2 3 Figure 5 3 Rear view of the HMP20x0 series 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 5 4 Rear view of the HMP40x0 series Rear panel tour ...

Page 34: ...l of the instrument from a controller PC See chapter Network operation and remote control Connecting the R S HMP for remote access in the user manual RS 232 Option R S HO732 Serial interface to connect a computer for remote control or data transfer See chapter Network operation and remote control Connecting the R S HMP for remote access in the user manual For information on the pin assignment see ...

Page 35: ...er supply AC supply with fuse holder Mains power supply with fuse holder and IEC socket Fuse holder Socket for the fuse securing the source voltage Depending on the power sup ply system the corresponding fuse must be plugged before connecting to power See To change the fuses on page 21 IEC socket Power supply connector for connecting the R S HMP to the mains See Chapter 4 7 Connecting to power on ...

Page 36: ...avior when activating the output Set the current limit to prevent damage to the test circuit in case any error occurs e g as a short circuit see Setting the current limit on page 37 Make sure to operate highly sensitive semiconductors such as laser diodes only as specified by the manufacturer Before trying out the instrument note the maximum voltage current and power ranges given in the data sheet...

Page 37: ...functions Basic functions Key fallback time in the user manual Setting the current limit 1 Press the Current key 2 Press the Ch1 key The current setting in the display is in edit mode 3 Set the current limit value The R S HMP applies the setting immediately 4 Press the Current key to terminate the setting mode If you do not press the Current key the instrument automatically exits the setting mode ...

Page 38: ... the outputs of all activated channels and supplies the connected loads Saving instrument settings You can save up to 10 measurement configurations in the memory locations pro vided by the instrument 1 Press the Store key The Store Settings dialog opens 2 Use the rotary knob to select the memory location 3 Confirm with the rotary knob 4 Return with the Store key The R S HMP saves the settings Prev...

Page 39: ...s to automatize repeating settings tests and measurements A controller PC with remote access to the instrument runs the programs See Chapter 7 4 Remote control on page 45 for an overview of the inter faces provided for remote control 7 2 Means of manual interaction For manual interaction with the R S HMP use the front panel controls see Chap ter 5 1 Front panel tour on page 28 The display shows th...

Page 40: ...ntry fields 7 2 1 Understanding the display information Home screen The initial screen shows the power parameters applied to the corresponding channel output Figure 7 1 Home screen example Setting dialogs Cover the setting parameters of the specific functions Figure 7 2 Settings dialog example Selection lists List parameters or functions or lead to setting dialogs Means of manual interaction ...

Page 41: ... activities or states Figure 7 4 Example of the lighting channel and output keys of the R S HMP4040 Table 7 1 Colors of channel keys Color State Green The channel is in constant voltage mode CV Red The channel is in constant current mode CC i e the current limit is active Blue The channel is in setting mode i e a function is activa ted Flashing If the Output key and the Voltage key are active and ...

Page 42: ...crements clockwise direction or decrements counterclockwise direc tion the instrument parameter of a numeric entry with a defined step size Acts like the Enter key when it is pressed Arrow keys Move the selection up and down or forward and backward e g to a parameter in a settings dialog Return to a previous menu level left arrow key In a numeric entry field increase or decrease the value or move ...

Page 43: ...g the functionality You can access the main functions and parameters measurement and display modes and configure general instrument settings with the function keys on the front panel When selected i e a function is active the corresponding function key lights up To open a dialog Instrument functions that are not assigned to a dedicated function key are accessed with the Menu key 1 Press the Menu k...

Page 44: ...alues you can use either the rotary knob or use the arrow To adjust a numerical value For numeric settings you must select the parameter and activate the edit mode 1 If not accessible directly select the item in the provided function list to navi gate to the corresponding settings dialog e g as described in To open a dia log on page 43 2 Select the parameter and activate the edit mode as described...

Page 45: ...ossi ble to operate and control it from a remote PC Remote Control Interfaces The R S HMP supports various interfaces for remote control Dual Ethernet USB interface option R S HO732 Dual USB RS232 interface option R S HO720 GPIB Interface IEEE 488 option R S HO740 To control the instrument remotely you need one of the listed options installed in your R S HMP Drivers and information on their instal...

Page 46: ...roduct contact our customer support center A team of highly qualified engineers provides support and works with you to find a solution to your query on any aspect of the operation program ming or applications of Rohde Schwarz products 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...

Page 47: ...g LAN 24 Power 23 Connector AC power supply 35 Channel output 32 GPIB 34 IEC IEEE 34 LAN 34 RS 232 34 Sense 32 USB B 34 Connectors Front panel 31 Rear panel 34 Considerations Setting up 19 Customer support 46 D Data entry 44 Data sheet 13 Display Front panel 30 Display information 40 Documentation overview 12 Drivers for remote control 14 E ESD Test setup considerations 20 F Front panel Connectors...

Page 48: ...e How to select the supplied mains voltage 23 Preparing 21 Manual interaction 39 Manual operation 39 Measurement controls 31 Mounting in a rack 18 N Navigation controls 42 Front panel tour 30 Network Environment 24 Numeric data entry 44 O Open source acknowledgment OSA 13 Operating site Choosing 16 Operation Manually 39 Remotely 45 Output connector Rear panel 35 Overview Front panel 28 P Placing o...

Page 49: ...ettings controls information 41 Signal words 10 Specifications 13 Switching Off 27 On 27 Switching on and off 26 Switching on or off 25 System keys Overview 30 T Test setup considerations Cable selection 19 ESD 20 Voltage in out 20 Trying out 36 Activating the fuse 37 Activating the output 38 Prerequisites 36 Recalling instrument settings 38 Saving instrument settings 38 Selecting a channel 36 Sel...

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