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Master/Slave Setup
Only one power supply has to be configured as a
Master
. The rest must be configured as
Slave
.
Up to 3 units can be configured in total.
Note: Configure Slave power supplies FIRST, and configure the Master power supply
LAST. For remote or front panel operation, only control the Master power
supply.
Master/Slave Configuration
After physically connecting the power supplies for parallel or series operation, power ON the
power supplies and follow the steps below to configure a power supply as a
master
or
slave
.
1.
From the
CONFIG
menu, select
Online
and press
. The following will display:
2.
While
Parallel
or
Series
is flashing, use keys to toggle between the two options.
Set to
Parallel
for parallel connection and
Series
for series connection.
Online Setup
Paralle l S lave Add r … Of f
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+
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Figure 3.5 - Master/Slave Series Connection Diagram
