Appendix B
Verification and Calibration
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Series N8700 User’s Guide
Test Record – Keysight N8742A [600V, 5.5A, 3.3kW]
Keysight N8742A
Description
Report No _______________
Date __________________
Minimum Specs.
Results
Maximum Specs.
Voltage Programming & Readback
Minimum Voltage Vout
Measurement Readback
High Voltage Vout
Measurement Readback
1.2 V
Vout
−
600 mV
599.4 V
Vout
−
1.2 V
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1.8 V
Vout + 600 mV
600.6 V
Vout + 1.2 V
CV Load Effect
−
95 mV
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+ 95 mV
CV Source Effect
−
62 mV
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+ 62 mV
CV Ripple and Noise
peak-to-peak
rms
N/A
N/A
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500 mV
120 mV
Transient Response
Voltage @ 2 ms
−
3V
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+ 3V
Current Programming & Readback
Minimum Current Iout
Measurement Readback
High Current Iout
Measurement Readback
22 mA
Iout
−
16.5 mA
5.4835 A
Iout
−
22 mA
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44 mA
Iout + 16.5 mA
5.5165 A
Iout + 22 mA
CC Load Effect
−
6.1 mA
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+ 6.1 mA
CC Source Effect
−
2.6 mA
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+ 2.6 mA
WARNING
Return the voltage and current settings to zero when verification is completed
Test Description
N8742A Settings
Voltage Programming & Readback, Min Voltage
1.5V, 33 mA
Voltage Programming & Readback, High Voltage
600V, 33 mA
CV Load Effect, Source Effect, Ripple and Noise
600V, 5.5A
Transient Response
200V, from 0.55A to 4.95A
Current Programming & Readback, Min Current
33 mA, 600V
Current Programming & Readback, High Current
5.5A, 600V
CC Load Effect, Source Effect
5.5A, 600V
N8742A Load Requirements
Current shunt
0.1
W
15 A
Use fixed resistor instead of load modules
109
W
3.5 kW
(or Amrel 5KW 600V 300A electronic load)
Fixed Resistor for CV Ripple and Noise
109
W
3.5 kW