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1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                USB A  terminal       Power switch  Channel  Frame Control 1 2 Power Socket  Fuse Control  1 8    PEL 2002                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  terminal  Channel  USB A Control  1 4  terminal  Power switch   Frame Control 1 2 Power Socket  Fuse  Go NoGo E The Go NoGo Output  Output Q terminal outputs a pass   08    high   fail  low  voltage for  T each channel   6   99   eo  See page 239  59 for details   W    25    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       RS232 port   GPIB port    USB A  host     USB B  device   port    Frame Control  Port    Power Switch    26                   
2.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              x PT                                                                                                80V DC   ee   ee      0O  Connection Follow the procedure below for all load  connections     A N Ensure that power is off from the load generator and  CAUTION the DUT before making any connections     Steps 1  Carefully lift the terminal covers   2  Connect the positive     terminal on the load  module to the high potential output of the  DUT     3  Connect the negative     load terminal to the  low potential output of the DUT     46    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED                                                    ti                                                       JA ee  DUT Se    Max T MAX                                                                                                                                                                            M                         4  Close the terminal cover securely  Ensure the  wires are secured properly and that the wires  are not exposed when the cover is in place        Ensure that the wires are tied or twisted together to  WARNING prevent noise and inducta
3.                                                   GY INSTEK FAQ    FAQ    Q1  The load voltage indicated on the load module is below expected        A1  Ensure the load leads are as short as possible  twisted and use  the appropriate wire gauge  Ensure that voltage sense is used  this  can help alleviate the voltage drop across the load the leads     Q2  When   try to start a program sequence  it will not run     No Active  Channel    is displayed     A2  Ensure the channel s  is activated  not set to OFF  in the  FUNC Program  Active Channel menu     Q3  When trying to save to USB  the USB memory stick is unresponsive     A3  Try restarting the PEL mainframe  If this fails to solve the  problem  ensure the USB memory is cleanly formatted     Q4  When   try to clear an alarm  it doesn   t work    A4  Before clearing an alarm or using the Protection Clear All  function  the load must be turned off  After the load is off  the  alarm s  can be cleared     Q5  Settings aren   t saved to internal memory     A5  If settings can   t be saved to internal memory  the internal  battery may be flat  See page 243 for details     For more information  contact your local dealer or GWInstek at    www gwinstek com   marketing goodwill com tw     241    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       A ppEN DIX    Fuse Replacement    Step 1  Turn off the power at the wall socket and rear  panel  Remove the power cord     2  Remove the fuse socket using a minus driver     3  Replace the fuse in th
4.                                             see page 242   Channel a Each channel has a dedicated  Control port l Channel control port to   1 8  E i enable external monitoring    and control  The channel  control port has 6 wire sockets  that are screw less and self  clamping     Required wire gauge  24  AWG    For connection or  specification details see pages  56  amp  235     27    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Front Panel Overview     Load Module    DC eects ra    Gw INSTEK PEL 2020 RDOA  SOV    i00W    ico      88888   display   AB AAE Ss       A AB CCCVCRCP Disp  GO an                                  Lon LR Static Dyna  Short NG R oN Static   Dynamic  Key  R L A B Key  Display Key a      Load Key Short Key  V sense ae i  N vs R  V Sense L z a eHe  ee R ene    dot    L y    i     s e         eVi Xot  L  anv Kot    Terminals   Right                       S       LED display 2x5 digit custom LED display   Right Left Key The L R key is used to switch  between the right and left load  channel on a dual channel load  A B Key module  The A B key is used to  switch between A amp B Values for    single channel load modules        or    28    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Display Key Used to alternate the display  output on the load module        ee Current    ey   mans  ay                Lf it       ened  on   aw    Trt rtriyv  Voltage    F  TEM Power    E Load time    Load Key Activates the load for the active  channel   Right or Left  A or B     j weeny   j   
5.                            OR P4 P5 P6          Use the number pad to entera   i     s     5    number              Von Voltage oE    4  Press the Selector knob or Enter         to confirm selection     5  Repeat steps 3 to 5 to turn Von    Latch ON or OFF    For details about Von and Latch settings please see  page 81     The configuration settings only apply to the current  channel  other channels will not be affected     Configuring the Short key    Background    Parameter    Panel operation    168    The Short Key is used to simulate a short circuit   The Short key can be configured to toggle  press  SHORT on the load module to toggle ON or OFF   or to Hold  the SHORT key is held to short the  load     Short Key Hold Toggle    Ensure the menu is in the  configuration menu  See page 160     ren  ore oone S  Menu    GW INSTEK OPERATION    1  Press the F2 Other  key to enter  the Other menu   03 02 09  10   30             OFF  os  Menu  2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Short Key     3  Press the Selector knob to edit   O    the selected setting  turn to  change the setting     EMLOS  17   E    4  Press the Selector knob or Enter on    to confirm selection                 AN The short key can only be used when the load is on   Note    169    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Configuring Channel Control    Background When Channel Control  CH CONT  is set to  External  it will disable editing the active channel  load  Instrument buttons and knobs can still be  u
6.                  Step  F  2     3     104    Setup    Configure    Program    Description Details  Connect the mainframes together  Page 54    Configure the Frame CONT to ON Page 187  for all mainframes     03 02 09 FRM    10  30    At first both the master and slaves are independent   FRM  Frame Master  can be seen on the top panel of  the each mainframe  When a mainframe is connected  as a slave unit  the FRM icon will change to FRS  Frame  Slave   The front panel keys are disabled on slave units  when in slave mode  FRS      Slave mode FRM   FRS  Master Independent FRM    See the tutorial sections for Pages 99  101  programming or channel  configuration     GW INSTEK TUTORIALS       4  Run    Options    5  Load Preset  memory    6  Load Setup  Memory    7  Set slave to  indepen   dent      n ote    Run the loads  To run the loads    press the LOAD key on the master   mainframe  To stop  press again   cow     When the LOAD key is pressed all   loads will be active     Load preset memory on the Page 230  mainframe and all frame linked  slaves     Load setup memory on the Page 229  mainframe and all frame linked  slaves    Press shift   CHAN on the slave  unit to enable local control on a  slave unit     When a load is run or memory is recalled from the  master mainframe  the slave unit will return to  mainframe control        105    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Channel Control    The Channel Control connectors on the rear panel can be used to  control and moni
7.               Value  B Value  then turn to SS  increase or decrease the value   OR  ee th her pad    S        t t t  se the number pad to enter a    6      number  G    B                        ERATE 100 000 Fa    3  Press the selector knob or Enter   on  ZZ  see i  to confirm selection        4  Repeat steps 1 3 for B Value  if  applicable   rising and falling  SlewRate        A B Value and rising falling SlewRate can be set for  Note both High and Low Range     133    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Select CV Mode    Background The PEL 2000 series electronic load operates in  three different modes  Constant Current  CC    Constant Resistance  CR   and Constant Voltage   CV      When a channel is active  the F1  key can be used to switch  between each operating mode        Mode Mode Mode  CC CR CV                   Panel Operation 1  Press the CHAN button and use   QO  the selector knob to select a ce  channel     2  Press F1 until CV mode is    displayed in the display panel   ei           el  CV Slow     Changing the operating mode will only affect the    current  active  channel  Other channels will not be  affected by any changes     CV mode only operates in High range     134    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Editing CV Parameters    Background Constant Voltage mode can be set to a maximum  limit  Curr Limit   Using the current limit enables  limiting the current draw     When using CV mode on single channel load  modules  two voltage levels can be sunk  A Value 
8.              7  A message will be displayed  when the save is complete     Preset PO Save OK    205    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       A N The display will revert to the channel menu after  Note recalling memory     Saving Recalling Setup Memory    Background The PEL 2000 series can store up to 4 different  setups using the onboard memory  Each setup can  be saved from the file menu  Using Setup Memory   each channel will be saved  For further details on  memory  see page 89     Panel operation 1  Press the File key     2  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media Memory menu appears        Media    Default          03 02 09  10   30    Current  Memory    M001          Save  Memory    3  Use the Selector Knob to edit  i O    Channel Data and Data Type    lt                    4  Choose All and Setup     206    GY INSTEK    OPERATION       Press the Selector knob to edit    QO                            Setup Memory  1 4  C   OR  Use the number pad to enter a        number  o                      O                03 02 09  10   30    All                 E ee  Memory    Press F3 to Save or F4 to Recall C2 C3  the Setup Memory     Save Recall                      A message will be displayed  when the save recall is  complete     Setup Memory 1 Save OK  Setup Memory 1 Recall OK    207    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Setting the Default USB Path File    Background When saving files to a USB memory stick the files  will be saved into the root directory if a fi
9.            60  Operating Modes   Channel duration time   BOCES eraio 77  Configuration    79  Configuration   Over current   pProtecHON  rssi 80  Configuration   Over power   protectio Meiser 80  Configuration   Over voltage   Protec HoN ei 80    Constant current   Go  NoGo63  Constant current   Slew rate 63  Constant current  Dynamic   62    Constant current  static          62  Constant Resistance                65  Constant Resistance    Dynamic loading                66  Constant Resistance   Slew  TS E A sein ieaainaet 66  Constant Resistance  GO  NOG    eeeeeesseeeeeees 66  Constant Voltage    68  Constant Voltage   Response  CCG eae eee 70  Constant Voltage   Constant  Current Mode    69  Constant Voltage  Go  NoGo70  Constant Voltage  levels        68  External Voltage Control      85  Bile Omat aenn 94  Ple Syste eee tite  89  Go NoGo     eececeessseeeeeeeeeees 73  igi oe E ETA 89  Memory data    90  Operating Configuration s    Von Voltage sesiisissrsisn 82    Operating Configurations      81       GW INSTEK INDEX  Operating Configurations   Power  lt 2 gereere rere errr rrr 21  COCO G iran 81 Power supply  Operating Configurations   Safety information             0 7  independent    83 Power UDP    eeeseeesessesesseseseeseeeeees 41  Operating Configurations   Power up sequence    n se  41  Load D  Time ssecsnsinsecntrnsae  84 Preset data description            90  Operating Configurations   Preset Key sessisssacecssesscanearosaaneaas  20  Short Huddewtestaace spune
10.         ecu PEL 2041 Low Range Chart  Low Range  350W  Current  PEL 2041  PEL 2041 High Range Chart  High Range  350W    Voltage       6 8 10 12    0 2 4    Current          250       GY INSTEK    APPENDIX       Default Settings    Menu Item    CC Mode    CR Mode    CV Mode    Chan   Protection    Chan  Other    Chan  Seq   Edit    Chan  Seq   Edit   Loop    Chan   Go NoGo    Mode  Static   Rising Slew Rate  Max  Mode  Static   Rising Slew Rate  Max  Response  Slow   Curr Limit  Max A  OCP Level  Max    OVP Level  Max  OPP Level  Max  UVP Level  Off  Protection Clear  All  CC Vrange  High  Von Latch  Off  CH CONT  OFF  Load D Time  0 0s  CRH Step  Min  CV Step  Min   A Value  0    Duration Time  0 001s    Repeat  Infinity Times    On End Load  OFF  Spec Test  Off    A B Value  Min A  Falling Slew Rate  Max  A Value  Max Q  Falling Slew Rate  Max  A Value  Max V    OCP Setting  OFF    OVP Setting  OFF  OPP Setting  OFF  UVP Setting  Clear    Von Voltage  0V  Short Key  Toggle  Independent  OFF  CCH Step  Min  CRL Step  Min    Rising   Falling SlewRate   Max    Start of Loop  001 Step    CC Vrange  High  Entry Mode  Value    251    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       FUNC   Program    FUNC  Chain  FUNC  Run    FUNC   Sequence    Utility  Load  Utility   Interface    Utility  Other    252    High  Max  PROG  01    Memory  001  On Time  0 1s  P F Time  Off    Short Channel  All  channels    Start  01  CH 01 08  Active Off    CH01 08  Time Setting  Off    Auto Load  Off
11.      185  Configuration menu             180  Date Ce TING messy 183  Frame contro lsrpsisiircasa 187  Go NoGo Tone           0006 191  KOOBDAY PE Pe seeee merece tr 188  Landa Cossa a 194  Load Menu ssec 182  Slave KNO D ccspescansvecseonsvianpeae  192  SPEA KE osese pn 184  System  NO aisescotnrniortanccans 181  UY MENU essaiseriusisiss 181  Mainframe operation   CC Dynamic mode               123  SS MOda 122   CE Ran Ce T 123  CC Static mode    126  CC Static Values    sses 126  Channel duration time   SONO Gaari aa 155  Channel Selection          120  121  CR RIM Easra 128  CR Static Parameters           132  CR Dynamic mode               129  CR eal 0 s  cere eerrere er errr 128  CR Static mode    132  CV Current limit    135  CV MOd E wereerrr er er terre 134  CV response speed               137  CV Voltage values                135  Edit Sequence           eee 151  Program chain    sses  143  Program Execution               145  Program Sequences              138  Programimino sissi 138  Recall default chain              145  Recall default sequence       142  Run Sequence wate tedsccncrines 157  Save chal sesosronisrini 145  Save Program chain              145  SAVE sequence    142  Sequence loop       eee 153    266    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       phir Serer ene rere 155  Measurement types           15  16  Memory data description       90  Number pad    ceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 19  Operating configurations   mode description                 81  Operating Description  
12.      Channel Status panel   Slow response Slow  speed  Fast response Fast  speed     Changing the response speed will only affect the  Note    current  active  channel  Other channels will not be  affected by any changes     137    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Creating a Program Sequence    Background The PEL series has a total of 12 different programs  and 10 sequences to each program  That totals to  120 different configurations     Each Sequence in each program uses the settings  saved from Memory Data  Memory MXXX    Memory Data contains settings such as the mode  and range for each channel  Different Sequences  can use the same Memory Data repeatedly  Each  Sequence loads all channels at the same time   unless programmed otherwise     CH4 M001    Short Time _    CHS M001    _P F Time  CH6 M001    Short CH1    CH7 M001     CH8 M001      Sequences are run sequentially to create a  Program  There are 10 Sequences in each Program     eon BEER EREEEE   P01     If less than 10 Sequences are desired for a Program   any additional Sequences can be skipped  not run            Sequence 2  amp  3 are skipped   por BS cB aeee    138    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Parameters Memory M001 M120  Run Skip Auto Manual  On Time 0 1   60 05  Off Time Off   0 1   60 0 seconds  P F Time Off   0 1    On Timet Off Time  0 1  Short Time Off   0 1   On Time    Sequence 1  Press the FUNC key then F1 Ft    Settings  Program  to access the Program  menu        03 02 09  10  30       2  
13.     55    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Channel Control Connection       Background The Channel Control connecters are located on the  rear panel of each mainframe  There are two  channel control connectors for each load slot  one  for each channel  if applicable  The channel control  connector is used to externally     e Turn on off loads   e Supply a reference voltage     e Monitor the load input     For further details on channel control and the  interface see pages 85  235                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            AEA  AREH  eee eae BEERS  Ses ene O   ppa ae   T R  HOO o c    SS Ti   Oe  Ee      D  ove        sc onme N a    A or DP  e                    I i   ANI     N               PUI GQ  UL  p     _ V_   v HJH     H         VA   u    E Y  T A WARNING cH coNTe CH CONT7 CH CONTe CH CONTS sP own CH CONTA  CHCONTS CHCONT2 CH CONT  rial  BAR  srowtone conoueror wust ae cownecren To rouno   III   ISS eae poog  Baag Ol 7 7 7 7 meee 7 7 7 7 ZARB  BRERA  EERE PEEEREEERE                        i       J    Th
14.     Ensure the menu is in CC Mode  See page 121     Mode pange Dynamic Configure  CC High          Panel Operation 1  Press the F3 key until Static  mode is selected     Dynamic Static       A N Changing from static to dynamic mode will only affect  Note the current  active  channel     Editing CC Static Parameters    CC Values When using a single channel load module  Static  Constant Current Mode has two operating current  values A amp B  If a dual channel load is used  only    one current value is available per channel   A Value     Ensure the menu is in CC Static Mode  See page 126     Mode pange Static a Configure  CC High eal    Parameters A Value  O rating A          B Value QO rating A  SlewRate f Load module dependent  SlewRate a    126    GW INSTEK OPERATION          Panel Operation 1  Use the Selector knob to  highlight A Value   03 02 09  10   30    0 800 A  0 500 A  0 8000 A uS  0 8000 A uS          2  Press the Selector knob to edit  N O  the selected value  then turn to J       increase or decrease the value     OR                          Use the number pad to enter a            number  3  gt     D        ERATE 0 800    3  Press the selector knob or Enter   on  Zz  to confirm selection                                      4  Repeat steps 1 3 for the  remaining parameters        A  amp  B Value have the same Range  High or Low   Note    127    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Set to CR Mode    Background The PEL 2000 series load operates in three diff
15.     Power Up  amp  Self Test    Panel operation 1  Connect the power cord  to the power socket     2  Turn the external power N     switch on  Eol  a  or     3  Hold the power button    sr    on the front panel to  turn on the power   The power button turns L gt   green from red  standby       Ensure that the power outlet has a ground socket  The  WARNING    power outlet will have a ground connection if it is a 3  socket type     Upon turning on  the Mainframe will perform a    self test  The self test checks the System  followed  by any attached channels     41    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Success  Success  Success  Success    Success  Success       When the system check happens  the load modules  will display each channel as it is checked  then  display the current mode        4  If any of the System checks fails  please power  down the load generator and reinstall the  appropriate load module s      5  To turn off the load enced CoD  generator  hold the  power button for a few  seconds     The PEL mainframe will C       return to standby mode     42    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Load Connections  Precautions and Procedures    Intoduction The PEL 2000 load generator supports a number of  different load configurations for flexible operation   e Single DUT  single load  e Single DUT  parallel load  e Multiple DUTs  multiple loads  e Multiple DUTs  multiple mainframe loads  e Single DUT  parallel mainframes  e DC loads  e Low voltage connections    The PEL 
16.     Range 0 5A 0 4A 0 40A   Resolution ImA ImA 10mA   Accuracy   0 1 set     0 1 set     0 1 set     0 1 F S  0 1 F S  0 2 F S   CONSTANT RESISTANCE MODE   Range 0 3Q 1 2KQ 0 037502 15002 250W 16V    30W 16V  1 875Q 7 5KQ 250W 80V   159 60KQ   30W 80V    Resolution 12bits   Accuracy VO 150Q     0 2 set U    0 10      0 2 set O    0 10   60KQ      0 1 set O     0 020  with  gt  2 5V    7 5KQ    0 1 set O    0 020  with   gt  2 5V at input    at input  CONSTANT VOLTAGE MODE  Range 1 80V  Resolution 20mV  Accuracy   0 05 set   0 1 F S    Range 0 5A 0 40A  Resolution ImA 10mA  Accuracy   0 1 set     0 1 set   0 2 F S    0 1 F S      256    GW INSTEK APPENDIX  DYNAMIC MODE    CONSTANT CURRENT MODE          T1 amp T2 0 025mS   10mS   Res   1uS   10mS   30S   Res  1mS  Accuracy luS   1mS   100ppm  Slew Rate 0 8   200mA uS 0 64   160mA uS 6 4     1600mA uS   Slew Rate 0 8mA uS 0 64mA uS 6 4mA uS  Resolution  Slew Rate setting   10  15us    10  15us    10   15us   Accuracy  Current 0 5A 0 4A 0 40A  Current ImA ImA 10mA  Resolution  Current Accuracy  0 4  F S     MEASUREMENT    VOLTAGE READBACK    Range 0 16V 0 80V 0 16V 0 80V   Resolution 0 5mV 2 5mV 0 5mV 2 5mV   Accuracy   0 05 set   0 05  F S    CURRENT READBACK   Range 0 5A 0 4A 0 40A   Resolution 0 15625mA 0 125mA 1 25mA   Accuracy   0 1 set   0 1  F S      PROTECTIVE    Over Power Protection    Range 0 9 30 6W 1 25 255W  Resolution 0 15W 1 25W  Accuracy   2 set     2 set   0 25 F S   0 25 F S   Over Current Protection  Range 0 0
17.     selector knob  F1 or  Enter to confirm a key  entry     10  Use F2  Back Space  to delete  any previous entries  mistakes    11  Press F3  Save  to save the  directory name    12  Press F5  Previous menu  to  continue to the previous menus    Rename Folder 13  Use the Selector knob to  highlight the file  directory that    needs to be renamed        03 02 09  10   30       14  Press F3 Rename  FS    211    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series    User Manual       Delete File Name    212    15     16     17     18     19     20     21     The On Screen Keyboard appears    Rename   New folder    AJ O DER SRD kK mm    DS OF ES Ol ES c m o a o a  E 2 D a oa G noa ap  B       Use the Selector knob to scroll  left and right through the keys     When a key is   cereal  highlighted use the  o    selector knob  F1 or  Enter to confirm a key  entry     Use F2  Back Space  to delete  any previous entries mistakes     Press F3  Save  to save the  directory name     Press F5  Previous menu  to  continue to the previous menus    Use the Selector knob to  highlight a file  directory     Press  F4  delete        Gy      c    GW INSTEK OPERATION       22  To confirm deletion  press F4  again     03 02 09  10  30     Path  usb New folder       Saving Setups to USB Memory    Background Setup data contains all the channel data including  Memory  Presets and Program Sequences     There are four setups in internal memory  When  saving to USB  all four setups will be saved   Conversely  when recalled  
18.    175    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       AN ote    176    2  Use the Selector knob to scroll  down to highlight CCH Step     Note  CCH Step is off screen when  entering Other menu     Press the Selector knob to edit    Oo    the selected setting  turn to  change the setting     OR                      sco the mamther ea Gee  se the number pad to enter a an  a  number  DO   D O  o a a    CCH Step 0 007 CaS    Press the Selector knob or Enter  to confirm selection                                   Repeat steps 2 4 to edit the step  resolution of     CCL Step  CRH Step  CRL Step  CV Step    The Step resolution settings only apply to the active  channel  other channels will not be affected     GW INSTEK OPERATION       Go NoGo    Background Go NoGo mode is used to set threshold limits   When a load is within the limit s  it is considered  to be    Go     when the load has exceeded the limit it  is considered to be    NoGo        Go NoGo limits can be set as either absolute  values  Entry Mode set to    Value     or as a  percentage offset from a nominal  Center  value   Entry Mode set to    Percent         Go NoGo can be used in both high and low  ranges  as well as CC  CV  and CR modes  The  Go NoGo status can be read using the rear    Go NoGo output   A delay time can also be imposed for up to 1  second      Any Go NoGo configuration only applies to the  Note current channel with the same mode and range   Parameters Value Percent  CC Mode High  V High     CR Mod
19.    PROG  is turned on  If  not then LOAD is  displayed as default   When any Load type is  running  their icon will    Current The Current Operation Channel Status panel  Operation generally displays the status of the current  Channel Status channel     Panel  Channel  Mode  Static Dynamic  Range  Go NoGo  Response Speed  Channel Control  Oo W Mew ooo    Channel  CH1  Displays the current   CH8 channel   An asterisk   denotes  independent mode for  the channel     23    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Date and Time    Main Screen    Menu Icons    24    Mode CC Displays the current  CR mode   CV  Static   Displays whether the channel is in  Dynamic Static or Dynamic mode   Range High Displays High or Low  Low range     Go  NoGo SPEC If Go NoGo is turned    on  SPEC will be  displayed   Response Slow In CV mode the response  Speed Fast speed will be shown   Slow or Fast   Channel EXT When Channel Control is  Control set to External  EXT will  be displayed   Menu Shows the current menu   Main   Chan menu  Conf   Chan Configure menu  s edit   Chan  Seq Edit menu  File   File menu  s loop   Chan  Seq Edit gt  Loop  menu  03 02 09 The date is displayed as  10   30 Month Day Year and the time is    set as a 24 hour time notation     Main display screen    F1 F5 Each Menu Icon is controlled by  the F1 F5 function keys directly  below     GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Rear Panel Overview  PEL 2004    Go NoGo  Output    RS232C  GPIB    USB B  terminal                  
20.    RS232C                                                                                                                                                       FRAME CONT                                                          o 0 C0 Oo ODO   E   UL                                                                                                                                                                The RS232 and GPIB port is  used for remote control  connections     RS 232C  DB 9 pin male  GPIB  24 pin female    See pages 233  234 for remote  control details     The USB B  device  port  like  the RS232 GPIB port is used  for remote control  Like the  front panel  the USB A port is  used for data storage     See page 89 for interface  details     The Frame Control port is  used for Frame Link  connections  Mainframes are  daisy chained together  There  are two Frame control ports     1  Slave  2  Master    Connection type  MIL 20 pin  connector     For details about frame link  connections see page 54  236     External Power Switch    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED                   Power Socket      The power supply socket   Fuse accepts the AC mains Voltage   The fuse holder is located  below the power socket                                                                                                                          Power  50 60 Hz  180 VA   Fuse  T3 15A 250V    For fuse replacement details                                                                       
21.    Range 0 20A  Resolution 5mA  Accuracy   0 1 set   0 2 F S      DYNAMIC MODE    CONSTANT CURRENT MODE    T1 amp T2 0 025mS   10mS   Res  1uS  10mS   30S   Res  ImS   Accuracy luS   1mS   100ppm   Slew Rate 0 32   80mA uS 3 2   800mA uS   Slew Rate 0 32mA uS 3 2mA uS   Resolution   Slew Rate setting   10    15us    10    15us    Accuracy   Current 0 2A 0 20A   Current 0 5mA 5mA   Resolution    254    GW INSTEK APPENDIX    Current Accuracy  0 4  F S     MEASUREMENT    VOLTAGE READBACK       Range 0 16V 0 80V  Resolution 0 5mV 2 5mV  Accuracy   0 05 set   0 05  F S    CURRENT READBACK  Range 0 2A 0 20A  Resolution 0 0625mA 0 625mA  Accuracy   0 1 set   0 1  F S    PROTECTIVE  Over Power Protection  Range 1 102W  Resolution 0 5W  Accuracy   2 set   0 25  F S    Over Current Protection  Range 0 25 20 4A  Resolution 0 05A  Accuracy   2 set   0 25  F S    Over Voltage Protection  Range 1 381 6V  Resolution 0 2V  Accuracy   2 set   0 25  F S    Over  85  C  Temperature  Protection  Rated Power Protection    Value 110W  Accuracy  2 set    GENERAL    SHORT CIRCUIT    Current CC   2 2 2A  22 20A  Voltage  CV  OV OV  Resistance CR   3 75Q  0 075Q  INPUT 800KQ  Typical   RESISTANCE   LOAD OFF     255    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       PEL 2030  30W 250W     CHANNELS 2  CHANNEL Left Right Right  RANGE N A Low High  POWER 30W 250W 250W  CURRENT 0 5A 0 4A 0 40A  VOLTAGE 1 80V   MIN OPERATING 1 0V at 5A 1 0V at 4A 1 0V at 40A  VOLTAGE  dc     STATIC MODE    CONSTANT CURRENT MODE
22.    The PEL 2002 mainframe is able to hold 2 load  modules  whilst the PEL 2004 is able to hold 4  The  flexible module configuration allows the  mainframes to either sink multiple loads  independently or large loads when used in  parallel     The PEL 2000 series support three operation  modes  constant current  CC   constant voltage   CV and CV CC  and constant resistance  CR    Constant current and constant resistance mode can  operate in either static or dynamic mode     Feature Overview e Flexible operation with removable load modules  e Multiple independent isolated channels  e High performance  up to 5 digit resolution  e High slew rate enabling a high response speed  e High capacity when frame linked    e Different load module types can be used in the  same mainframe    e Supports rack mount installation  PEL 2004     e Supports frame link connections  with up to 4  slave units    e Color LCD display   e 120 different sets of programmable sequences  e Accurate load simulation using Sequences   e 4 panel setups    e USB flash drive support    12    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Interface e USB  e RS 232C  e GPIB  optional     Series Overview    The PEL 2000 series comprises of two different Mainframes  the PEL   2002 and the PEL 2004  The Mainframes differ by the number of load  modules that can be accommodated  The PEL 2002 has two load  module slots whilst the PEL 2004 has 4  There are 4 different load  module models  the PEL 2020  PEL 2030  PEL 2040 and PEL 2041    
23.   00   242 ae 50  Go NoGo  Maen Sound  191 ingle load                poe os  l Load delay time configuration173  Go NoGo connection               59    Load D Time mode  Go NoGo constant current aan  _    description az tuncdecaceniee  84  mode description                 63  Load ke greener rrr terre 21  Go NoGo constant Resistance  ie Load Menu           seeseeeseeeeeee  182  mode description                 66 l    Load module installation        35  Go NoGo constant voltage  a Load module Overview           28  mode description                 70   a  l Load profiling description      74  Go NoGo interface i    i Load terminals             eee 29  configuration seese 239 o  l  l Load wire induction                 44  GPIB card installation              38 Load wiri 45  GPIB configuration        198  234 oad WING       i Local operation  Independent configuration   171  Ind derntthode descriotiong3 A amp B V ANAS ssion 113  i a a ia Channel selection                  113  Installation Di  1S DAY nenene 117  o A pr oe Dyna Cees 114  Load module      ssseeeeeeeesee 35 Editing the load    118  Rack mount s es 39 Load 115  Interface configuration          233 Operation  enscennennnen 112  Baud Rate            eeeeeeeeeeeeees 196 R L keys ee  113  Cle ls eee reer ree ere 198 SHOT Gg ceecessssssesssssesseeessseees 116  Tat ace Ca aaan alg ETT 114   e O ee eee 196 Lock Key vvasa  19    GY INSTEK    Mainframe configuration    alarm sound ossee 190  Brightness  amp  contrast      
24.   Choose All  and Memory    AIl       217    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    ALLOO03         03 02 09  10   30       File  sj J  5    The screen updates to show Save Folder  Note it is not  possible to recall all channels at once  only save     7  Use the Selector Knob to edit   ff Q       Save Folder                   8  Choose a directory name   ALLO000 ALLO0099      ALLOO003       Any used directories will not be available  It is not  Note possible to over write older directories  They must be  deleted first     9  Press F3  Save        10  A screen message will be  displayed when complete     ALLOO3 Save Ok    Save  Recall File 11  Use the Selector Knob to edit ema D  Save Chan and Data Type  eo                      12  Choose Current and Memory     218    GW INSTEK OPERATION       03 02 09  10  30    Current  Memory    2030L_00 M    VAU7A0  EEE 0 EY        13  Use the selector knob to edit  Save or Recall File     14  Choose a file name     15  Press F3 Save  to save or   amp   F4 Recall  to recall the current    channel   MXXX  Save   Recall                   16  A save or recall message will be  displayed when complete     2030L_01 M Save Ok       Remember only data that has been saved to internal  Note memory will be saved to USB  Only the active channel  will be saved     If you try to recall data that originated from a different  load module than the active channel  an error message  will appear  The filename must reflect the active  channel   s load module
25.   USB    Speaker  Off  Brightness  70   Alarm  M   On   Knob Type  Updated  Slave Knob  SetValue    Low  Min    SEQ  01    Run  Skip  Off Time  Off  On Time  0 1s    P01 P127  Off    SEO  Off    Auto Load On  Prog    Contrast  8   Frame CONT  NA  Alarm  S   Off  Go_NoGo Tone  Off  Language  English    GW INSTEK APPENDIX       Specifications    PEL 2002 PEL 2004  MODULE SLOTS 2 4    GENERAL    Operating Environment    Temperature 0  C to 40  C  Altitude Up to 2000m  Location Indoor  no direct sunlight  dust free  almost non    conductive pollution   Storage Environment    Temperature  10  C to 70  C  Relative  lt  80   Humidity  Location Indoor  Power Supply AC 115V 15  230V 15  switchable  50 60Hz   Transient overvoltage on the main supply is 2500V   Fuse T3 15A 250V  Battery CR1 7345  Pollution degree 2  Measurement    Category    253    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       PEL 2020  100Wx2     CHANNELS 2   CHANNEL Left Right Left Right  RANGE Low High  POWER 100W 100W  CURRENT 0 2A 0 20A  VOLTAGE 1 80V  MIN OPERATING 1 0V at 2A 1 0V at 20A  VOLTAGE  dc     STATIC MODE    CONSTANT CURRENT MODE    Range 0 2A 0 20A   Resolution 0 5mA 5mA   Accuracy   0 1 set   0 1 F  S     0 1 set   0 2 F S     CONSTANT RESISTANCE MODE   Range 0 07502 30002 100W 16V   3 75Q 15KQ 100W 80V    Resolution 12bits   Accuracy 3000      0 2 set U    0 10     15KQ    0 1 set O    0 020  with  gt  2 5V at input  CONSTANT VOLTAGE MODE    Range 1 80V  Resolution 20mV  Accuracy   0 05 set   0 1 F S 
26.   jam n   al  rs                                Left Voltage   A      The voltage sense terminals are  Sense E    O    used when precise measurement is  5 needed  V Sense terminals are used          O MAX    voe     to compensate for voltage drops  across the main terminals caused    by the resistance of the load wires                          Right Voltage   A i It is automatically activated when  Sense   OC     R connected to a DUT              ae  oe    Positive and    The terminals for both the left and   Negative gig right side of a load can draw   Terminals Left ae differing amounts depending on  the load module specifications                    29    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Positive and  Negative  Terminals Right    For 2 channel load modules  the left  terminals are used for the 1st  channel and the right terminals are  used for the 2 4 channel                    On single channel load modules   the left terminals are the lower      potential terminals  whilst the right  terminals are the positive      potential terminals     Static Dynamic The STATIC DYNA  Key manually  STATIC   Selector Key DYNA  switches the load from Static     manual  to Dynamic loads     Dynamic loads are only supported  in CC and CR mode    For more information see page 61  amp   65     The load Selector Knob is used to     edit and vary parameters for the     active channel on the local load   Depending on the Mainframe  setup  the Selector Knob will either  only update the
27.  10 volts   100  load input rating voltage or  current     The voltage monitor output is across pins 1  amp  3   and the current monitor output is across pins 1  amp   2  Pin 6 outputs a  15V reference voltage     Below shows the pin configuration of the voltage  and current monitor outputs                     15V                               Reference voltage                       V MON                      Voltage Monitor              N aA AO                                                 r Current Monitor       Connector The channel control connector is a screw less   Connection clamp connector  The internal clamp mechanism  must be opened before a wire can be inserted  To  open the internal clamp  push the button above the  wire socket  to close  release the button  Ensure at  least 10mm is striped from the wire  The diagram  below shows the wire insertion procedure     ae                                                                                           A N All connections to the channel control connector must  WARNING use a 24 AWG wire gauge     58    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Go NoGo Connection    Background The Go NoGo port is a 15 socket port  Each  channel has a dedicated line for a Go  NoGo  output  The ports are open collector with active  low  1 1V  indicating a pass and active high  30V   as fail  an alarm   The Go NoGo terminal is a DB   15 female     For more details on the Go  NoGo interface see                            page 239    Q   N Go N
28.  185  Calibra oiran 245  Calibration key    seee 19  CC vrange mode description 81  CCFC MOJ Cos atesiese sina deosontosess 69  Channel configuration  CC voltage range    165  Go NoGo mode             0006 177  Go NoGo On Off                179  Independent setting             171  Load delay time              0   173  Protection All Clear              165  SPEC test ON OFFP              179  Step resolution           eee 175  Channel configuration  Configuration menu            161  OCP  OCYV 7 ORF    ooeec 162    Channel configuration  Von voltage configuration   167  Channel configuration    DOTE E 168  Channel configuration  channel control    170    Channel control configuration170  235    Channel control connection    56   Channel control description   85   Channel control mode  description    83    264    Channel duration time  settings mode description  77    Cleaning the instrument           7  Clear Key cae 19  Configuration mode  CICS CHT ON set satesaeteastenaecess  79  Connection  Channel control    eee 56  Frame TAK weit scchecsaiscntccdensheuses 54  Go NoGo control              66 59  Remote Sense    48  Wire BAUD Enoresegunineoi 44  Wire Inductance                44  Connection procedure             46  Constant Resistance mode  description    65    Constant voltage   constant  current mode description   69  Constant voltage mode    description    68  Date and time configuration 183  Default Settings oe 251  Delay time mode description 84  DIMENSIONS urc 261  
29.  All UI keys dials will be disabled for all channels that  Note run a Sequence  bar the function keys and R L keys     159    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Channel Configuration    The Channel Configuration chapter describes the configuration  options for individual channels  Any configuration settings that are  changed only apply to the current channel  other channels will not  be changed        Channel Configuration ssceascetecccnccoosncduaesseae rene ucdaaneuncdeses 160  Accessing the Configuration Menu      161  Setting  OCP OVP OPP UVP              162  Protection Clear          ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneees 165  Setting the CC Voltage Range              165  Adjusting the Von Voltage and Latch   167  Configuring the Short key               046  168  Configuring Channel Control               170    Configuring the Independent Setting  171  Configuring the Load Delay Time        173  Configuring Step Resolution                175    160    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Accessing the Configuration Menu    Background The configuration menu is used to access  instrument settings and properties as well as set  the protection levels for each channel     Panel operation 1  Select the channel to be a  a  configured by pressing the O  CHAN key and using the  Selector knob     2  Press the F5  Configure  key to  enter the configuration   Protection  menu     03 02 09  10   30    5 10 A  OFF  81 6 V  OFF    30 6 W    OFF    Menu       161    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manua
30.  INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Quick Preset Recall Save    Background The PEL 2000 series mainframes have up to 10  Channel Presets  PO P9   Quick recalling or saving  presets will only be applicable to the active  channel  For example  P1 on CH1 is not the same  as P1 on CH2     Parameter Presets PO   P9  current channel     Panel Operation 1     Save Current 3     Channel Preset    Save All Channel 4     Presets    Remove any USB devices from  the front panel     Select the channel you want to Page 119   save Channel Presets to     To save a Channel Preset  press    the Preset key and hold one of C   the number keys  0 9  for a   short time until a beep is heard    0   P0   1  P1 etc     To save All Channel Presets   press the Shift key  the Preset  key and hold one of the x    number keys  0 9  for a short  time until a beep is heard    0   PO   1  P1 etc    Press the Preset key again to  Fresen     deactivate it     The Preset will be saved to the one of 10 presets  depending on the number pressed     228    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Recall Current 7  Press the Preset key and one of    Channel Preset the number keys   _    0 P0   1  PO etc   Recall All Channel 8  Press the Shift key  the Preset e   Presets key and one of the number   keys      9  1  PO etc     10  Press the Preset key again to  reser     deactivate it     Only the active channel   s Channel preset will be  recalled     Recall Setup Memory  Frame link      Background A master mainframe can co
31.  Make sure the cause of a fuse blowout is fixed  before replacing the fuse     Battery e Battery type  CR17345  See page 243      e When replacing the battery ensure that the     WARNING correct make and model are used     Cleaning the e Disconnect the power cord before cleaning     PEL 2000 e Use a soft cloth dampened in a solution of mild    detergent and water  Do not spray any liquid     e Do not use chemicals or cleaners containing  harsh material such as benzene  toluene  xylene   and acetone     GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Operation e Location  Indoor  no direct sunlight  dust free   Environment almost non conductive pollution  Note below     e Temperature  0  C to 40  C  e Altitude  Up to 2000m    e Transient Overvoltage on the main supply is  2500V      Pollution Degree  EN 61010 1 2001 specifies the pollution degrees  and their requirements as follows  THE PEL 2002 2004 falls under  degree 2     Pollution refers to    addition of foreign matter  solid  liquid  or  gaseous  ionized gases   that may produce a reduction of dielectric  strength or surface resistivity        e Pollution degree 1  No pollution or only dry  non conductive  pollution occurs  The pollution has no influence     e Pollution degree 2  Normally only non conductive pollution  occurs  Occasionally  however  a temporary conductivity caused  by condensation must be expected     e Pollution degree 3  Conductive pollution occurs  or dry  non   conductive pollution occurs which becomes 
32.  Memory see page 204     Recall Default 9  To recall the Default program  chain  press F4        If the Default is recalled  Start will revert to POI and all  Note program sequences will be set to Off     Previous Menu 10  Press F5  Previous Menu  to  return the Sequence menu   Running a Program    Background Once a Program Chain  Program Sequence has  been created  it can be executed  As Program  Sequences apply to all the channels  any channels  that don   t need to be active  load off  can be  programmed in the Active Channel menu  At  Default  all channels are set to  load  Off     EXT will be shown next to any channels set to  external channel control     Panel operation 1  Create 1 or more Program Page 138   Sequences   2  Create a Program Chain  Page 143     145    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       3  Press the FUNC key  Program   F1  and Active Channel  F2         Channel 1  CHO1  will be highlighted  Note CH1 has  CH CONT set to External    03 02 09  10   30          4  Edit the channel using the    a Q    Selector knob                     CH 01 08  ON  activate channel      OFF  not  activated     5  Press Enter or push the selector oe    knob to confirm the selection     6  If needed  repeat steps 4 5 for the  remainder of the channels     AN If all channels are Active OFF  a program cannot be  Note run as there will be no channels active     Save Program 7  To save press F3     F4    Recall Default 8  To recall default settings press F4       If the Defa
33.  On Off      recall Preset memory  0   3  and Setup memory  1                                                                                                           4   PinlO0 Load On Off  Pinll Not used  Pinl2 Not used  Pinl3 Not used  Pinl4 Not used  Pinl5 Load Status Output  load on status   Pinl6 Alarm Status Output alarm activated   Pinl7  5V Output  5V   100mA   Pinl8 N C No connection   Pinl9 GND Ground  Pin20 GND Ground  Pin assignment 19 1   Frame link cu    connector 2  Ten  20 2  Pin  Sync _A Sync signal  Recall Preset  memory 0  All channels   Pin2 Sync _B Sync signal  Recall Preset  memory 1  All channels   Pin3 Syne _C Sync signal  Recall Preset  memory 2  All channels   Pin4 AUX Reserved    237    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Pins Sync  MEM_0 Sync signal  Recall Setup  memory 1  All channels     Pin   Sync  MEM_1 Sync signal  Recall Setup  memory 2  All channels     Pin7 Sync  _MEM_2 Sync signal  Recall Setup  memory 3  All channels     Ping Sync  MEM_3 Sync signal  Recall Setup  memory 4  All channels     Pind Sync _Enable Sync signal  Enable Load   On Off   recall Preset  memory  0 3  and Setup  memory  1 4     Pinl0 Sync _Load Sync signal  Load  On Off On Off    Pinll Not used  Pinl2 Not used  Pinl3 Not used  Pinl4 Not used    Pinl5 Load Status Sync signal  Output  load  on status    Pinl   Alarm Status Sync signal  Output  alarm activated    Pinl7 N C No connection   Pinl amp   5V  5V  100mA   Pinl9 GND Ground   Pin20 GND Ground    238    
34.  PEL 2004    Y iC   gt                                GWINMSTEK PEL 2004 DC Electronic Load       el   aes  DC Beta Lot  GUWINSTEK     R 20A   80V   100W GWINSTEK PtL 2030 Rada B0V  280W GWINSTEK P  t 2040 80V   350W GWINSTEK PEL 201    E  ABBBAS      EEE l   EERE    FEES     BAABB  H6BBBB    BBABA S  BAGGaas  B as cccvence oi  co A     BJs cccvcncr bi  co A    B is cccvencr un  co       Bas serv CROE Disp  GO p  Lon LR Static Dyna  Short NG r  LR Static Dyna  Short LON LR Static Dyna  Short NG R Static Dyna  Short NG                                                                                         E   F2  E3   Fa         UTILITY                         aaa     O O O G amp W  OOGee    K amp S on er CODY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              PEL 2020 PEL 203
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36.  Voltage    Load Input   T T     x Rating VorA    Where    Rating Vor A    is the rating voltage current  of the load module     The load current input can be externally monitored  using the IMON pin of a channel control connector   The IMON pin outputs a voltage of 0 10V to  represent the input current of as percentage   0 100   of rating current     Current Monitor    10V    Current  Monitor  Output    OV  OA Rating current    Load Input Current    To determine the Current Monitor Output   IMON    use the following formula     Load input current 9  Rating A    IMON   1OV    Where    Rating A    is the rating current of the load  module     GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Voltage Monitor The input voltage  like the load input current can be  externally monitored with the channel control  connectors  The VMON pin of the channel control  connector outputs a voltage of 0 10V to represent  the load input voltage as a percentage  0 100   of  the rating voltage     Voltage Monitor    10V  Voltage  Monitor  Output  OV    OV Load Input Rating voltage  Voltage    To determine the Voltage Monitor Output   VMON   use the following formula     Load input voltage 9  Rating V    VMON   10y    Where    Rating V    is the rating voltage of the load  module     87    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Turning onthe A load is turned on when Load On input is set to  Load On  active low   A load is turned off when the Load  On input is set to Off  active high      When a load is turned
37.  and B Value  On a dual channel load module  only  one voltage level can be sunk per channel  A  Value     Ensure the menu is in CV Mode  See page 134   Parameters A Value Q rating V    B Value Q rating V    Curr Limit Load module dependent    Panel Operation 1  Use the Selector knob to  highlight A Value     135    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual         n ote    136    03 02 09  10   30          Press the Selector knob to edit    Oo    the selected value  then turn to  increase or decrease the value     OR                       Use the number pad to enter a          number     SE oo    Press the selector knob or Enter   or G  to confirm selection                                Repeat steps 1 3 for the  remaining parameters     When setting the current limit  please ensure that the  current limit is within the test device   s limits     GW INSTEK OPERATION       Select CV Response Speed    Background Constant voltage mode has fast and slow response  speeds  Quick current changes can induce line  voltage  making it more difficult for the PEL load  generator to maintain a constant current  In these  types of conditions  slow response speed is  recommended    Maximum current range is dependent on the load    module type     Ensure the menu is in CV Mode  See page 134     Mode Response E  CV Slow    Panel Operation 1  Press F3  Response  to switch  between Fast and Slow response    speeds              Response speed settings will be  reflected in the Current Operation  
38.  charge discharge  cycle testing etc     62    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       CC Mode  Dynamic    Current    Level 1    Level 2       Time       Timer 1   Timer 2 Timer 1    Slew rate The slew rate is the rate at which the current will  increase to a set level  There are two slew rates   rising slew rate  amp  falling slew rate  In CC mode the  slew rate is defined as A uS     Slew Rate  Current  Slew Rate  rise  Slew Rate  fall   Level 1 AuS     AluS    Level 2       Time       Time 1 Time 2  As can be seen above  the rising and falling slew  rate need not be the same     Go NoGo Using Go NoGo  the Center  High and Low  voltage limits can be set for both Static and  Dynamic modes  A delay time of up to 1 second  can also be set     63    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       CC Mode  Static Go NoGo    Current    Current    WW    N            Voltage    O  YBIH    CC Mode  Dynamic Go NoGo    Current       Voltage    IL  O E   y    GO is specified as between the Low and High  Go NoGo limits  NoGo is specified as outside the  Go NoGo limits     64    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Constant Resistance Mode    Background In Constant Resistance Mode the load units will  linearly sink current and voltage to match a set  resistance  CR mode has two different values   single load modules   two different ranges and  rising and falling slew rates  Like CC mode   Constant resistance mode supports both dynamic  and static loads  As with the other modes     Go NoGo is supported   
39.  constant current  mode description                 63  Slew rate Constant Resistance  mode description                 66  Speaker Settings    ee 184  Specifications         cee eeeeeeeee  253  PE ZOCO teeta laces beeen ieee 254  PE 2080 vic  satssnetesaenssansecundesnists 256  PEL ZOA Uusista iaa 259  POF eae estoct esteaseortetsed 259    268    Static constant current mode    description    62  Static  Dynamic key                30  Step resolution       sssseseseeeees  175  Step Resolution mode   6  cio 6  14 0  50  9 enon einer eee ee 84  Storage Environment                8  System  NfO neina 181  OVSENE REYS crassana 18  Terminals iinei 29  L O e cas coseeeeseees 155    Trig out mode description      76  Turorials    Channel control                0   106  Frame MIK secssierersassra 104  General configuration options108  Local load srsesnipesninena 97  Prot ucla erent reer 103  DIPS MONG burara 99  Tutorials  Basic Operation    96  Twisted pair description         45  UK power cord sses 9  USB configuration                199  VOB Pal essees 208  USB remote interface  CONNECCHON nsss 240  USB save recall description   93  Utility Menu    181    Voltage levels constant   voltage mode description   68  Voltage sense terminal            29  Von voltage configuration    167  Von voltage mode description82    Wire Connections                06  43  Wire AUC ennenen 43  Wire induction    44  Wiring procedure                  46    
40.  current mode or settings are on the active  channel s      AB CCCVCRCP Disp  GO       LR Static Dyna  Short NG    A or B    CC  CV    CR  Disp     GO    LorR    Static  Dyna     Value A or B for a single channel load  module  Applies to CR  CV  and CC  static mode only     Constant Current Mode  CC  mode  activated     Constant Voltage Mode  CV  mode  activated     Constant Resistance Mode  CR    Display is shown on dual channel load  modules when both left  L  and right  R     channel information is displayed     Press the Display button repeatedly to  show information for both channels     Lights up when Go  NoGo is activated  and the load passes  GO  the Go  NoGo    limits     L or R will light up when the left or right  channel is selected     Lights up when in Static mode     Lights up when in Dynamic mode     33    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Short Lights up when a load is shorted     NG    5 amp 6  Channel  Unit Indicators    AW    34       Lights up when Go NoGo is activated  and the load fails  NG  the Go  NoGo  limits     The Unit Indicators display current the  unit     V Voltage      Resistance  A Current  W    Power    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Installation    The installation chapter describes how to load the different load  modules  install the optional GPIB card  the rack mount kit and  how to determine each channel number     Load Module Installation       To avoid static electricity  please use appropriate anti   WARNING static work
41.  each data type     Preset data can be saved into 10 memory slots for  each channel  Preset data contains the mode   range  CV response speed and Go NoGo settings     Internal Format PO P9  External Format 20X0X_XX P    Preset data contains the following data     CHAN e Mode e  Static  Dynamic  e Range e CV response  speed  Go NoGo    SPEC Test e Entry Mode  e High e Low  e Center    Each channel can save up to 120 different Memory  data types  M001 M120  into internal memory   Memory data contains general channel settings  and is used when programming sequences   Memory data can be stored both internally and  externally to USB  Preset data and Memory data  store the same contents     Internal Format MO001 M120  External Format 20X0X_XX M    Memory data contains the following data     CHAN e Mode e  Static Dynamic  e Range e CV response  speed  Go NoGo   e SPEC Test e Entry Mode  e High e Low  e Center    GY INSTEK    GETTING STARTED       SEQ Data    SEQ Contents    Setup Data    Setup Contents    SEQ data contains Sequence data  SEQ data can  only be saved to and from USB  SEQ refers to  Sequence data  not Program sequences     N A  Internal buffer   20X0X_XX A    Internal Format    External Format    SEQ data contains the following data     Seq Edit e No   Points  e Value  e  Slewratet e  Slewrate    e Duration time   Loop e Repeat e Start of Loop  e OnEndLoad e CC Vrange    Setup data can be saved to 4 internal memory slots   Setup data contains Memory data  Program  Sequ
42.  load  locally  or  will update both the local module  and the mainframe     The Selector  knob can also be configured to  display measured or set values on  the local load module       Selector Knob     Load          For more information on    Knob Type     see  page 188        For more information on    Slave Knob      see page 192     30    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Short Key The SHORT key is used to  manually short circuit the active  channel on the local active load     When a load is off  the SHORT key  will toggle the Short key type     Hold  Hold the  SHORT key to short  the channel load     Toggle  Press the  SHORT key to  toggle shorting the  load on or off        Load on  Pressing or holding the  SHORT key will short the load   depending on the short type  selected     31    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    LED Display Overview     Load Module  ReHOOO ve  LI  L  of  LI  LI  saw    L   0 O g O Ch ve  Ll  Ll  LA  LI  LI  sAw    CH amr    1  AB CCCVCRCP Disp  GO H    L oN  LR Static Dyna  Short R ON          1 amp 2  Channel  Display  R   r   Left and right channel indicator     5 digit display   3 amp 7  Channel CH 7 CH   Indicates the channel number    Number Indicator m Di  1 8      L ON  L ON Indicates if the load is active on  the load module   Dual channel  load modules        ON Indicates if the load is on for  single channel load modules     32    GY INSTEK       GETTING STARTED    4  Mode Indicator The Mode Indicator LEDs will indicate what the 
43.  on from the channel control  interface  the load can be turned off from the  mainframe  local module and via remote control   However the opposite is not true  when a load is  turned off using the channel control interface  the  load cannot be turned on via the mainframe  local  module or via remote control     For connections and configurations  see pages 56  and 235 respectively     88    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Interface and File System  Interface    Background The PEL series support RS232  GPIB and USB  remote frame control  Only one type of connection  is supported at any one time  For more information  on remote control please see the GW Instek  website at www gwinstek com or see your local  distributor about the PEL 2000 programming  manual     For connection options and configurations see the  options below    RS 232 configuration  Page 196  RS 232 pin connection  Page 233  GPIB configuration  Page 198  GPIB pin configuration  Page 234  USB configuration  Page 199    File System    Background The PEL series is able to save and recall a number  of different data types for each channel   Presets  Memory  Setup  SEQ  Sequence     All data types can be saved and recalled to internal    memory or saved to a USB flash drive  Each  channel has its own dedicated memory for each    89    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Preset Data    Preset Contents    Memory Data    Memory Contents    90    data type  Thus files are saved recalled for each  channel and
44.  practices     Module The PEL 2004 and 2002 can accommodate 4 and 2   installation load modules  respectively  Module loads can have  1 or 2 channels  Installation of load modules is the  same for both models     Steps 1  Ensure the PEL mainframe is   o    Eol  turned off from the rear panel   Disconnect the power cord     2  Slide the module onto the rails of an empty  load slot     35    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       AD  r ED    i             es s                                       A  V                              3  Use the supplied screw to fix the module to the  load slot  located under the load terminals        4  Install any additional modules as described  above     5  If there are any slots empty  install the  supplied panel cover  GW Instek part number   63FP AG106501   The panel cover will improve  safety and increase air flow     36    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED                 wi yy  gt   ai i s  Wh L m A  T  Hh HS        ES  ex  ANS                                      BIN                                              6  Use the supplied screws to fix the panel  cover s  over the load slot           NX    37    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       GPIB Installation    AN To avoid static electricity  please use appropriate anti   WARNING static work practices     GPIB Card The PEL 2004 and 2002 has GPIB as an option  GW  installation Instek part no  PEL 001    Steps 1  Ensure the mainframe is disconnected from    mains power     2  Remove t
45.  press  to confirm selection                 4  Press the Selector knob to select                  EO ONE    5  Repeat the steps to edit the slave  alarm  Alarm Tone S       Configuring Go NoGo Alarm Sound    Background When any Go  NoGo limits are tripped from any  channel  a tone can be set as an alarm     The Go NoGo tone alarm settings apply to all  channels     Parameter Go NoGo Tone ON OFF    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help pe a    key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F5  Other Menu    E           191    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       3  Use the Selector knob to move  the cursor down to Go NoGo       03 02 09  10   30    OFF    Updated   OFF   SetValue   o   ee                Tone  below the initial screen         Press the Selector knob to    Oo    highlight Go NoGo Tone  then  turn to change to ON OFF     Go Noco Tone Ta  Press the Selector Knob or Enter ae    to confirm selection              Adjusting Slave Knob Settings    Background    192    Channel loads can be edited using the local load  module or the Mainframe  When using the local  load module selector knob  slave knob  to edit a  load  the load module display can be set to two  different types  SetValue and Measured     When a load is ON  SetValue will always display  the set value  A Value  B Value  on the local load    GW INSTEK OPERATION    module display whilst    Measure    will show the  actual measured value when editing the load   These settings apply to a
46.  rate  CC  CC Page 126    CC  CV CR  CR  and current limit  CV  CR Page 132  CV Page 135    99    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       9  Go NoGo Set the Go NoGo configurations  Page 177  if applicable     10  Protection Configure the protection modes  Page 162    Modes  11  Run Activate the load by pressing the  load key   Optional  12  Configuration There are number of Page 108    configurations that apply to all  channels  For details see the  Configuration Tutorial     100    GW INSTEK TUTORIALS       Programming    When creating a Program Sequence or Chain  all channels are used  at the same time unless programmed otherwise  Program  Sequences use the channel settings stored from Memory Data   Program sequences are primarily used to perform a battery of  pass fail tests on DUTs        Step Description Details  1  Setup Choose the appropriate load Page 35  module s      2  Connection Connect the terminals to the DUT  Page 43    3  Channel Select the load channel s  onthe Page 119  selection mainframe   4  Channel See the    Single channel load    Page 99  setup tutorial to configure a single  channel  Do not activate the load   5  Save channel Save the configured channel  Page 201  6  Multiple If multiple channels need to be  channels configured  follow steps 1 5 for  any remaining channels   7  Program Enter the Program menu  Page 138  menu    8  Configure the Configure the first program     sequence   9  Save Save the Program in the FUNC  sequences  gt  Program m
47.  save the  settings        Run Sequence    Background Like Programs  Sequences must be turned    ON     before they can be run     When running a Sequence  the front panel function  keys  number pad  operation keys and selector  knob are disabled for the specific channel s   The  load module panel is also disabled  bar the display  key  for the specific channel     Channels that do not have a Sequence can still be  edited by changing channels via the CHAN key or  by using the local load module     Ensure at least one Sequence has been Page 151  created and saved     Ensure the Channel Duration Time Page 155  Settings have also been configured and   that no Sequence  CH01 08  that you   wish to run are set to OFF     Panel operation 1  Press FUNC  then Sequence  F2  F2    to enter the Channel Duration  Time Setting menu     157    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual          03 02 09  10   30       2  Press Seq   F1  to turn on the  Sequences   3  SEQ will be displayed on the    Mainframe Status panel     03 02 09    10 30 SEQ    4  Press the LOAD key to run all  the Sequences           5  RunSEQ Mode will be displayed  on the bottom of the display for  the specific channels     158    GW INSTEK OPERATION          03 02 09    10  30       Run SEQ Mode    Stop the load 6  Press the LOAD key again or  wait for the Sequence  if not  infinitely looped  to end stop  the load     Turn off SEQ 7  Press Seq   F1  to turn OFF the FL    Sequence s  when the load is not  running       
48.  static electricity to the PEL   2002 2004     e Do not block or obstruct the cooling fan vent  openings   e Do not perform measurement at circuits directly    connected to Mains  Note below      e Do not disassemble the PEL 2002 2004 unless  you are qualified as service personnel     e The equipment is not for measurements  performed for CAT I  III and IV    Measurement categories  EN 61010 1 2001 specifies the    measurement categories and their requirements as follows  The  PEL 2002 2004 falls under category I     e Measurement category IV is for measurement performed at the  source of low voltage installation     e Measurement category III is for measurement performed in the  building installation     e Measurement category Il is for measurement performed on the  circuits directly connected to the low voltage installation     e Measurement category   is for measurements performed on  circuits not directly connected to Mains     GW INSTEK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS       Power Supply e AC Input voltage  115V 230V switchable     AN 50  60Hz  WARNING   The power supply voltage should not fluctuate    more than 15      e Connect the protective grounding conductor of  the AC power cord to an earth ground  to avoid  electrical shock     Fuse e Fuse type  T3 15A 250V    e Make sure the correct type of fuse is installed     WARNING before power up     e To avoid fire  only replace the fuse with the  specified type and rating     e Disconnect the power cord before fuse  replacement     e
49.  type     Machine Type Error    219    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Saving Recalling Presets to USB    Background    Parameter    Panel operation    220    There are two options to save or recall Channel  Presets to a USB flash drive     Save Chan Current  Saves the active Channel   s  Presets  PO P9  into the default file path   20XXX_XX P      Save Chan All  Every channel s Presets  CH1 PO P9    CH8 PO P9  will be saved into a directory   ALLOOXX  as separate files for each channel   POXOX_C1 P   POXOX_C8 P     Recall  Recalls the selected file to the active  channel   s Presets  PO P9   It is not possible to  update all the channels at once  only one channel at  a time can be recalled     The file extension   P is used for channel Presets  only     For more information about the file structures see  page 89   Save All Ch Directory  ALLOO00   ALLO0099  File  POXOX_CX P  Save File File  20XXX_XX P  Update File File  20XXX_XX P    1  Insert a USB flash drive into the  a  a  front panel USB slot                                2  Ensure the USB path has been Page 208   Set     GW INSTEK OPERATION    3  Press the File key   re   4  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media USB menu appears     Default    Current  Memory  A010  E 0 k AY  2030L_00 M    Media File    Save all Channel 5  Use the Selector knob to edit oe O  Presets Save Chan and Data Type                03 02 09  1053800 30                         6  Choose All  and Preset    AIl       221    GW INSTEK P
50.  used are standard  MIL 20 pin connectors  For pin arrangement see  page 236                 Frame Link    Master    one an  FRM                                                                                                             4                   a         lt  a                   lJ ce                                                                ae  oN  a AT  2     OO ar     FRS   ice E    A WARNI                                                                                          Slave VA a   FRS       m                            lJ ce                                                                                                                                                    54    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       The first mainframe that is connected is the master  frame  any additional frames are slave units  The  ribbon cable connects to the master from connector  2  and the slave from connector 1  Each successive  slave unit is connected in a cascading manner the  same way     Ensure the Mainframes are turned off before  connecting the ribbon cables  Push the cable into  the frame link connector  Ensure the arrows line  up  The latches will close when the connection is  complete  To remove  pull the latches out and  connector will come out           Insertion   a                      Removal    oS ne       JT                                        m         Ensure all the mainframes are off and disconnected  WARNING from mains power before connecting 
51. 0 1    On Time Off Time  0 1   seconds     141    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       The Pass P  Fail F  Time can be set to  0 1 seconds less than the total test time   The total test time is defined as     On Time   Off Time  seconds     If Go  NoGo is turned on but the pass  fail time is off  then Go  NoGo test will  continue  but there will not be a  specified pass fail time window     Short Channel  Off     1  8  CH1 CH8     Each channel can be individually set  to simulate a short circuit  CH1 8  or  can have shorting disabled  Off    When Short Channel is set to Off  the  channel is enabled     7  Repeat the above steps for all ten  sequences for the same  current     program   Save Sequence 8  Press F3  Save  to save all the  sequence data for the current  program   ANg Note the program data is not yet saved into Setup  ote    Memory  If you wish to save the Program to Setup  Memory see page 204     Recall Default 9  To recall the Default Program  settings  press F4        If the Default is recalled  all data will be lost  This does  Note not include the internal Setup Memory  To see the  default settings  see page 251     142    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Program Chains    Background On the PEL 2000  there are up to 12 different  programs containing 10 sequences     If 10 sequences in a Program Sequence prove to be  inadequate for testing  the PEL2000 series can  chain different programs together  effectively  making a larger Program Sequence       Unlike Prog
52. 0 PEL 2040 PEL 2041    13    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       PEL 2002    a GWINSTEK pet 2002  w                                        DC Ekctonic Load  GWINSTEK PeL2020 ABOA I 80V  100w GWINSTEK PeL 2040                                                       J Ut dl  ODODO      ILT                   afa   OOO  OGO    tem OD                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       PEL 2020 PEL 2040    The 4 different load module models each differ in the amount of current   voltage and power and the amount of channels that the load module   can accommodate  The procedures in this manual will be load module  model independent unless specifically stated  Below is a table showing  the basic differences between each load module model  For detailed  specifications  please see page 253        Load Module Channels Power  W  Current  A  Voltage  V   CH L R Range  Low High  PEL 2020  100Wx2  2 100 100 2 20 1 80  PEL 2030  30 250W  2 30 250 5 4 40 1 80  PEL 2040 1 350 7 70 1 80  PEL 2041 L 350 1 10 2 5 500    14    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Package Contents and Accessories    The PEL 2000 electr
53. 0 Series User Manual       6  Use the selector knob to turn    oO             ON  OFF or CLEAR the OCP    Setting        7  Repeat steps 1 5 for      OVP Level  OVP Setting  OPP Level  OPP Setting  UVP Level  UVP Setting    Clearing an Alarm When any of the protection settings are tripped  Alarm    An ote    164    will be shown on the Mainframe Status Panel and an  alarm tone will sound by default     03 02 09    10   30   Alarm    8  Turn the load off by pressing the  Load key and turn off the load  input     9  Change the XXP Setting to Clear  to clear the alarm     eS Clea    See pages 59 and 239 to output alarms via the  Go NoGo output terminal     The configuration settings only apply to the current  channel     GW INSTEK OPERATION       Protection Clear    Background When any of the protection circuits have been  tripped  the Protection Clear function can be used  to reset the alarms     Panel operation Ensure the menu is in the  configuration menu  See page 160     ee  Menu    Turn the load off by pressing the  load key if necessary     2  Use the selector knob to scroll  down to Protection Clear  C     3  Press the Selector knob or Enter    c    one   to clear all          The configuration settings only apply to the current  Note channel  other channels will not be affected     Setting the CC Voltage Range    Background The Constant Current Voltage range can be set to  high or low   Parameter CC Vrange High Low    Panel operation Ensure the menu is in the  configura
54. 02  is the closest to the main display  panel     Below the PEL 2004 has all 4 slots occupied with  the PEL 2020  2030  2040  amp  2041series load  modules  LM   respectively  The PEL 2020  amp  2030  have 2 channels per load module  the PEL 2040  amp   2041 have only 1  So the channel determination is     LM1  CH1 CH2  LM2  CH3 CH4  LM3  CH5  LM4   CH6                             lectori Load 10 Blactroric Load GWINSTEK pet 2004  Ww GWINSTEK PeL 2041 W    P                      R   B  L   B   g AB CCCVCRCP Disp  GO   LR    Lon LR Static Dyna  Short NG                                                                                                                                                                         y                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Loic    eit J Er iaai iaa  loo t    i   J                                                                                  CH1 CH3 CH5 CH6  CH2 CH4    40    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED   
55. 2000 also supports a number of different  control methods and interfaces  The connections  used are described here    e Frame link   e Channel control   e Go NoGo    Wire Gauge Before connecting the PEL 2000  wire gauge must   considerations be taken into account  Load wires must be large  enough to resist overheating when a short circuit  condition occurs as well as maintain a good  regulation  The size  polarity and length of a wire  are all factors in determining if a wire will  withstand short circuiting     43    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Wire Selection Wires that are selected must be large enough to  withstand a short circuit and limit voltage drops to  no more than 2V per wire  Use the table below to  help make a suitable selection     AWG Max Current A Amp    24 7 64   22 10 0   20 13 1   18 17 2   16 22 6   14 30 4   12 40 6   10 55 3  Load Line When using the PEL 2000 load generator  voltage  Inductance drop and voltage generated due to load line    Considerations inductance and current change must be taken into  account  Extreme changes in voltage may exceed  the minimum or maximum voltage limits   Exceeding the maximum voltage limit may  damage the PEL 2000     To determine the voltage generated  the following  equation can be used   E Lx AI AT     E  voltage generated   L load line inductance   A I  change of current  A    A T  time  us   Load line inductance  L  can be approximated as  1uH per 1 meter of wire   AI   A T  is the slew rate  in A 
56. 3 02 09    10  30 PROG    PASS PASS       When the program has finished  the physical channels  that have run will be displayed  a PASS or FAIL will be  displayed if Go NoGo testing has been set     16  When the program has finished   press F1 to see any result details     03 02 09    10  30 PROG       The Program  P  and Sequence  S  numbers for the  Program are displayed on the left hand side and the  Go NoGo  G N  results are displayed on the right  hand side for each channel in the program     149    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Use the Selector knob to scroll down  to view the remainder of the list if    necessary     17  Press F5 to exit at any time  cs    Upon exiting  the previous menu before running the  program will load        150    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Edit Sequence    Background The Sequence function can be configured to create  a unique load profile to accurately simulate loads  in real time for single or multiple loads  For details  see page 74     Each Sequence is composed of a number of points  with customizable current resistance  slew rate  and duration times  Each sequence can be looped  an infinite amount of times  Sequences are only  applicable for CC  Static  and CR  Static  modes     Parameters Value 0 rating 1 02 Q   A  SlewRate    Load module dependent  SlewRate 4    Duration Time 0 0001 60 000 seconds    Panel operation 1  Choose a channel and mode  Page 119  122    2  Press the CHAN key  F4  Seq  Fa    Edit  to enter the Sequence 
57. 625 5 1A 0 5 40 8A  Resolution 0 0125A 0 1A  Accuracy   2 set     2 set   0 25 F S   0 25 F S   Over Voltage Protection  Range 1 31 6V 1 81 6V  Resolution 0 2V 0 2V  Accuracy   2 set     2 set   0 25 F S   0 25 F S     257    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Over  85  C  Temperature  Protection   Rated Power Protection    Value 33W 275W  Accuracy  2 set  2 set    GENERAL    SHORT CIRCUIT       Current CC   5 5 5A  4 4 4A  44 40A  Voltage  CV  OV OV OV  Resistance CR   15Q   0 3Q  1 875Q  0 0375Q   INPUT 800KQ  Typical    RESISTANCE    LOAD OFF     258    GW INSTEK APPENDIX       PEL 2040 PEL 2041  CHANNELS      RANGE Low High Low High  POWER 350W 350W 350W 350W  CURRENT 0 7A 0 70A 0 1A 0 10A  VOLTAGE 1 80V 2 5 500V  MIN OPERATING 1 0Vat7A 1 0Vat70A 2 5VatlA 2 5Vat10A    VOLTAGE  dc     STATIC MODE    CONSTANT CURRENT MODE    Range 0 7A 0 70A 0 1A 0 10A  Resolution ImA 10mA 0 2mA 2mA  Accuracy   0 1 set    0 1 set    0 1 set    0 1 set      0 1 F S  0 2 F S  0 1 F S  0 2 F S   CONSTANT RESISTANCE MODE    Range 0 02502 1000 350W 16V  1 25022 5KQ 350W 125V   1 250 5KQ 350W 80V  5002 200K22 350W 500V    Resolution 12bits 12bits   Accuracy 1002     0 2 set O    0 10  5KQ     0 2 set 0    0 026    5KQ    0 1 set O    0 020  200KQ    0 1 set O     with  gt  2 5V at input 0 010  with  gt  5V at input  CONSTANT VOLTAGE MODE   Range 1 80V 2 5 500V   Resolution 20mV 100mV   Accuracy   0 05 set  0 1 F S      0 05 set   0 1 F  S     Range 0 70A 0 10A   Resolution 10mA 2mA   Accura
58. A 2 Y Ys o Der                   c cC       O O O O O     6Uwkk A    a    A    A new point is inserted after Point 3     Sequences can be programmed to loop a number  of times starting from any point in the sequence     Sequence   Loop           esg  GPoeaee    Value       Point     Point2  Point3  Point4    From Point3 the sequence is looped two times     75    GY INSTEK       On end load    Trig Out    76    PEL 2000 Series User Manual    If more than one Sequence is programmed on    the    mainframe  the On End Load function allows a  Sequence to configure its load on or off at the end  of its sequence until the last sequence ends  After    the last sequence ends  all loads are turned off    This function is ineffective if only one Sequence is  active  This is as the On End Load time and the    time of the last sequence will be the same     Sequence     On End Load         On End Load ON    aalbaaa     CH3    CH2       End of    Sequences       3  D    On End Load OFF    CH1    The Trigger Out function allows a trigger sequence  signal to be output from a channel via PIN 4 on  Frame Link connector 1 when using Sequences   The Trig Out function is used from the Channel    Duration menu        Z i  3 g I     O j g  S      S le S       Oo     O      O        A i a A IA A i a                   l   Trigg  r Sequence    Trig l l  Out       As can be seen above  a trigger sequence signal is  output for every rising edge point     Time    Time    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Ch
59. CR Mode  Load Input  Voltage e  RED  dy    Load Current    Resistance Range There are two ranges  High and Low  The Low  range is used for low voltage ranges  whilst the  High range uses high voltage ranges  The current  range always remains in High range  regardless of  the selected voltage range     Static Functions For static mode  single channel load modules have   A B range two resistance levels  A  amp  B Value  The A B key  can be used to switch between these resistance  levels  Dual channel load modules only have one  resistance level  A Value     65    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       CR Mode  Single Load    Module    Load Input K  Voltage NY    Load Current    Dynamic CR mode supports Dynamic loading  Dynamic   Functions load has two resistance levels  Level 1 amp 2   and two  timers  Timer 1 amp 2  to switch between the  resistance levels  Rising and falling slew rates can  be set to determine the speed at which the load  generator switches between load levels     Dynamic CR Mode    Load Input    Voltage AL    en    Cen o    Load           gt  Current    Timer 1 Timer2 Timer 1    Slew Rate The rising and falling slew rate  A uS  determines  the speed at which the load levels change from A  to B Value  Static mode  or from Level1 to 2   Dynamic mode  and vice versa     Go NoGo Go NoGo is also supported  Center  High and  Low limits can be set as either percentages or  voltage values  A delay time of up to 1 second can  also be set     66    GW INSTEK GETT
60. Display key   29  Display settings        ee 185  Disposal instructions                 8  Dynamic constant current   mode description                 62    Dynamic loads Constant  Resistance mode description66  EC Declaration of Conformity263  EN61010  measurement category             6  Pollution degree 0    ee 8       GW INSTEK INDEX  EOT KEY opn a 21 USB configuration             0   199  Environment Internal memory save  Operation   sessssesssesesssseseseseseseseee 8 description      ssessseseesereseess  92  ne  00  g2 124  lt n eee ee ee 8 Knob configuration                188  External memory save Language Settings    194  description          ceeeseeeeeeeees 92 List of features             cseceeeceees T2  External voltage mode Load  module  key          29  description yecacecteeeceeeencent 85 Load connections             eeee 43  Pea TCS catecahe copa 12 Load Connections  File format mode description 94 Auxiliary voltage connection51  Firmware update    244 DC CONMECHOD ivaxcacesussesiniwesics 51  Frame control congifuration 187 Dual channel load module    50  Frame Link configuration     236 Low voltage connections      51  Frame link connection             54 Multiple output power source53  Front panel overvieW               17 Parallel load modules             92  Function Keys vecssessssssseeesesseeee 17 Parallel loads   52  Fuse Parallel mainframes                53  TUNIS igu 7 Peceanure et T ee  F 1 Single channel load module  50  use replacement             
61. EL 2000 Series User Manual    All  Preset  ALLOO000       03 02 09  1 10 30 30       File  sj J  5    The screen updates to show Save Folder  Note it is not  possible to recall all presets at once  only save     7  Use the Selector Knob to edit   fi Q       Save Folder                   8  Choose a directory name   ALLO000 ALL0099      ALLOOQ0O       Any used directories will not be available  It is not  Note possible to over  write older directories  They must be  deleted first     9  Press F3  Save        10  A screen message will be  displayed when the save is  complete     ALL0001 Save Ok  Save Recall Preset 11  Use the Selector Knob to edit    Oo     current channel  Save Chan and Data Type                 12  Choose Current and Preset     222    GW INSTEK OPERATION       03 02 09  10 30    Current  Preset    VA07A0  EE Oh a    2020L_00 P          13  Use the selector knob to edit        O    Save File or Recall file                     14  Choose a file name     15  Press F3  Save  to save or F4   amp    Recall  to recall the Channel    Presets   PXX  Save   Recall                   16  A message will be displayed  when the save or recall has  completed     2020L_01 P Save Ok    A N Remember only data that has been saved to internal  Note memory will be saved to USB  Only the active channel  presets will be saved     If you try to recall data that originated from a different  load module than the active channel  an error message  will appear  The filename must reflect t
62. Edit  menu     03 02 09  10  30    001 Point    0 800 A  0 0001 S    0 4000 A uS  0 4000 A uS       151    GW INnsTeK PEL 2000 Series User Manual  3  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Value     4  Press the Selector knob to edit    Oo    the Value  then turn to increase  or decrease the value     OR                        GeG  5  Use the number pad to enter a             number                          0 800 Fe  Press the Selector knob or Enter ESRC  on  cater     to confirm selection                             7  Repeat for rising and falling  Slew Rate and Duration Time        Add Point 8  To add an extra point after the  current point  press Add Point   F1    Range 001 120  A  Add Point will insert a new point directly after the  Note    current point  The value of the current resistance of  the inserted point will be the average of the point  before and after  All other settings will remain  unchanged     Delete Point 9  To delete the current point  press  Delete Point  F2      Edit previous 10  Use the selector knob to change O       point the current point number     BS 001                      152    GW INSTEK OPERATION          The Point number can only be changed if more points  Note have already been added   Save Sequence 11  Press Save  F3  to save the   sequence           The save icon will only appear after a change has been  Note made in the menu     Create Sequence Loop       Background Sequences can be looped a number of times  The  loops can be started at 
63. GPIB and USB  Only one interface can be used at a time  For  more details about remote control and interface connections  see  the Interface section on page 232        Interface Configuration  Settings               c cceeeceeeeeeeeeeeees 195  Configuring RS232 Connection            196  Configuring the GPIB Address             198    Configuring USB Remote Connection  199    195    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Configuring RS232 Connection    Background When using RS232 a number of parameters need to  be set  These include Baud rate  Stop Bit and  Parity  When setting RS232 parameters  ensure  they match that of the host machine     Parameters Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400  Stop Bit T2  Parity None Odd Even    UTILITY    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help Tor     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F3 Interface Menu      03 02 09 USB    10   30          3  If the Interface mode is not    O  RS232  use the Selector knob to      edit Interface     4  Choose RS232     CE S252 9                   196    GY INSTEK OPERATION  5  Press the Selector knob to m    confirm        6  The RS232 Menu appears   03 02 09 RS232    10   30             7  Use the Selector knob to edit oe O  Baud rate  Stop Bit and Parity                         The Baud Rate  Stop Bit and Parity must match that of  Note the host machine     197    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Configuring the GPIB Address    Background  Parameters    Panel operati
64. GY INSTEK    INTERFACE       Connection       Frame Link e  constraints    Input  active low  0 1V   active high  4 5V   Inputs  5V  10kQ pull up resistor     Open collector outputs  Load status  Alarm  Status   5V  maximum 30VDC with 1 1V  saturation voltage  100mA      When enable is on  active low   the following is  disabled from the mainframe  activating loads  and recalling preset or setup memory     Maximum 5  1 master   4 slave units  devices  can be linked altogether with a maximum cable  length of 30cm for each cable     All the connected devices must be turned on     No loop or parallel connections    Configure Go NoGo Interface                            Connection Use a DSUB  DB 15 Female  GO NG OUTPUT  connector to connect to the QO  Go NoGo port  foe  20  20      The Go NoGo port is an 35  output only port  C9   Y  Pin assignment 9 15          D  O                                  1 8    Pin  Chl_GO NG Pind Ch5_GO NG    Pin2 GND PinlO0 GND    Pin3 Ch2_GO NG Pinll Ch6_GO NG    Pind GND Pinl2 GND    239    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Pins  Pin6  Pin7  Ping    Ch3_GO NG Pinl3 Ch7_GO NG  GND Pinl4 GND  Ch4_GO NG Pinl5 Ch8 GO NG  GO NG_Enable    Connection Type Open collector output maximum 30VDC with 1 1V  saturation voltage  100mA      30 V DC  high  Pass  Go  or SPEC Test   OFF  1 1 V DC  low  Fail  NoGo     USB Interface Connection    Connection For USB remote connection  use          the USB B port on the  mainframe rear panel     240        
65. Go NoGo    Channel    73    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Sequence    Background The Sequence function is used to create high  resolution load simulations  Each Sequence can be  configured to create a unique load profile to  accurately simulate loads in real time  Sequences  are only applicable for CC  Static  and CR  Static   modes     A N Note  Sequences are not to be confused with the  sequences used to create a program  They are not  the same and cannot be used interchangeably   Sequences  SEQ memory  cannot be used in  Programs and Programs cannot load Sequences     Load Profiling The Sequence function is able to simulate a load to  a high resolution  Each channel is able to change its  load sink within 100us per point independently   When used in parallel  multiple loads can be sunk  concurrently to simulate the loads placed on  multiple output power sources     The diagram below shows the load profile of a  DUT at start up                                                                       74    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Points    Loop    Up to 120 points can be used with each Sequence     Each point can have a different duration  slew rate  and value     A new point can be inserted or deleted at any stage  of a Sequence  Any new points that are inserted    will have a value averaged from its neighbors as  default     Sequence     Points    Value L         gm                           F                     Pae e ey ee   amp          0    Time  z g
66. ING STARTED    CR Mode  GO NOGO    Load Input E Bete 5 es  Voltage AAG Ig    ges  NoGo       Load Current    67    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Constant Voltage Mode    Background In Constant Voltage Mode the load units will sink  current whilst keeping the voltage constant     Single channel load modules support 2 values  A  Value  B Value  and have an adjustable cut off  current limit  Dual channel load modules only  have A value     Response speed can also be set to fast  Fast  or slow   Slow   The response speed relates to the slew rate  of the current response     Constant voltage mode only operates in high  range     Go NoGo functionality is also supported either as  a percentage or as a current value     CV Mode  Load  Current  Load Input  Voltage  Voltage levels Two voltage levels can be set  A  amp  B  single    channel load module      68    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Voltage CV Mode  A value  B value  Time  CV   CC When using CV mode  a current limit can be set for  CV   CC mode     When the voltage input is greater than A Value   load voltage  then the channel will operate in CV  mode if the input current is less than the current  limit  When the input current exceeds the current  limit  the channel will operate in CC mode     When the voltage input is less than A Value  load  voltage  current stops flowing     CV   CC Mode    Current Limit    Input Current       Load Input  Voltage    69    GY INSTEK       PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Respon
67. L 2000 Series User Manual       03 02 09  10 30    All  SEQ    ALLOOOO       Media Save File  USB    Utility    The screen updates to show Save Folder  Note it is not  possible to recall all SEQ data at once  only save     7  Use the Selector Knob to edit coN          Save Folder                   8  Choose a directory name   ALLO000 ALLO0099      ALLOOOO       Any used directories will not be available  It is not  Note possible to over write older directories  They must be  deleted first     9  Press F3  Save  cs    10  A screen message will be  displayed when saving     Save All Chan in ALLOOO  Save RecallSEQ 11  Use the Selector Knob to edit    Oo     current channel  Save Chan and Data Type                    12  Choose Current and SEQ     226    GW INSTEK OPERATION    SEQ       03 02 09  10 30    Current  SEQ    2030L_01 A  2030L_00 A       Media       File    13  Use the selector knob to edit  Save File or Recall File     14  Choose a file name        15  Press F3  Save  to save or F4 ian   Recall  to recall the current    Save Recall          channel   s sequence           16  A message will be displayed  when the file is saved recalled     save in 2030L_01 A       Remember a sequence must first be saved to  internal   Note memory before it can be saved to USB     If you try to recall data that originated from a different  load module than the active channel  an error message  will appear  The filename must reflect the active  channel   s load module type     227    GY
68. Manual       Configure GPIB interface    Connection Connect the GPIB cable to the           rear panel port  24 pin female                                                                connector    Pin assignment 12 1  I L   24 13   Pin  Data line 1 Pin13 Data line 5  Pin2 Data line 2 Pinl4 Data line 6  Pin3 Data line 3 Pin15 Data line 7  Pin4 Data line 4 Pinl6 Data line 8  Pins EOI Pinl7 REN  Pin6 DAV Pinl8 Ground  Pin7 NRFD Pinl9 Ground  Ping NDAC Pin20 Ground  Pind IFC Pin21 Ground  Pinl0 SRO Pin22 Ground  Pinll ATN Pin23 Ground    Pinl2 Shield  screen  Pin24 Signal ground    GPIB constraints e Maximum 15 devices altogether  20m cable  length  2m between each device    e Atleast 2 3 of the devices turned On    e No loop or parallel connection    234    GY INSTEK    INTERFACE       Configure Channel Control interface    Channel control Connector    configuration Wire caupe    Wire connection    Input             Pin Assignment                                                                                                         E    1 GND    2 I MON  OUTPUT     3 V MON  OUTPUT     4 Ext Voltage ref   INPUT     Screwless connector     22 28 AWG  24 AWG  recommended      10 mm strip gauge for                connection   10 0 mm  0 10V     Negative potential of the load  input terminal     Load input current monitor   where OV   0  of input current  and 10V   100  of input  current     Load input voltage monitor   where OV   0  of input voltage  and 10V   100  of input  volt
69. Operation 1  Press the File key   FILE    2  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media Default menu appears     03 02 09  10   30       3  Press Recall  F4  to recall the  factory default settings     4  Wait a short time for the  settings to be recalled     231    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       NTERFACE    The Interface chapter details the pin configuration of the RS232   GPIB  Frame Link  Channel Control and Go  NoGo interfaces        Interface CONTI SUPATION cccsccsccotcretenccsatmnnewecaessvacencexeesneat  233  Configure RS 232C interface                233  Configure GPIB interface                 06  234  Configure Channel Control interface    235  Configure Frame Link Interface           236  Configure Go NoGo Interface             239  USB Interface Connection               06 240    232    GW INSTEK INTERFACE       Interface Configuration    Configure RS 232C interface    RS 232C Connector DB 9  Male  configuration Saudieate sma   Parity None   Data bit g   Stop bit 1   Connect the RS 232C cable ae     GW Instek part no  GTL 232   to the rear panel port  DB 9  male connector        Pin assignment 2  RxD  Receive data   3  TxD  Transmit data     5  GND       1  4  6 7  8  9  No connection    PC connection Use the Null Modem connection as shown in the  diagram below     PEL series PC          Pin 2 RxD    Pin 2 RxD  i  6 Pin 3 TxD       Pin 5 GND    Pin 3 TxD  Pin 5 GND                                                       233    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User 
70. Programmable DC Electronic  Load    PEL 2000 Series    USER MANUAL    GW INSTEK PART NO  82EL 20040MA1    A ISO 9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER GH InNSTEK    March 2010   This manual contains proprietary information  which is protected by  copyright  All rights are reserved  No part of this manual may be  photocopied  reproduced or translated to another language without  prior written consent of the Good Will company     The information in this manual was correct at the time of printing   However  Good Will continues to improve products and reserves the  right to change specification  equipment  and maintenance  procedures at any time without notice     Good Will Instrument Co   Ltd   No  7 1  Jhongsing Rd   Tucheng City  Taipei County 236  Taiwan     GW INSTEK Table of Contents    Table of Contents    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  ccccscsactscccsiasstccnesiscencdbccaveavissonesauecs 5   27 BW Res 2 Be ee 10  Main POALUV CS xiccstwersscebecsauaawenneneadonancad 12  Series OVErVieW        cccccccesesceeeceeesseeeees 13  Package Contents and Accessories        15  Measurement Overview            ccccc eee ees 16  Front Panel Overview          ccccceceeee eee 17  Display Overview     Mainframe              22  Rear Panel Overview            ccccceceeeeee ees 25    Front Panel Overview     Load Module    28  LED Display Overview     Load Module   32    LS We aE Old srasni iri 35  Load Connections            ccccsecescesceeceeees 43  Frame Link Connection              0 ceeeeeee 54  Channel Co
71. Save Sequences to USB           224  Display Overview   1    22 Save setup memory                206  Front panel E AE E T  17 Save setup to USB wu    713  LED Gis play arnee 32 Save to internal memory202  208  Load module    eee 28 Sta tana A EE 06  Rear Panel    25 P y  Parallel Dynamic loading a     _ default USB path    208  description EEEE   78 Framel ink Preset Recall     230  pass fail test FrameLink Setup Recall      229  multiple step tutorial              97    Preset MeMOTY asica 204    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Quick save Presets to internal  MEDOL ocarine 228  Recall factory defaults          231  Recall Memory data to USB216  Save Memory data to USB   216  Save Preset Memory            204  Save presets to USB              220    Save SEQ  Sequences  to USB224    Save setup to USB    213  Save to internal Memory     208  Save to setup Memory          206    Setup MEMOTY        eee 206   USB Painan 208  Save  Recall   Pile miei 201   Memory data          eee 202   Save to internal Memory     202  Selector Knob ue  20  Selector knob loadmodiule      30  SEQ data description               91    Sequence editing creating    151  Sequence mode description    74  Sequences mode description  71    service contance point           241  Setup data description            91  Shift KEY oisisiossiesosriiadinsnea 21  Short configuration                168  Short key   31  Shorting mode description     83  Slave Knob Settings               192  Slew rage
72. Selector knob or Enter oe    to confirm selection                 6  Repeat steps 3 5 for the Day   Year  Hour and Minute     Adjusting the Speaker    Background The PEL series has an internal speaker for both the  mainframe and load modules  The speaker  function turns On Off the sound for the UI  key  presses and scrolling   The speaker setting will not  alter the sound for protection alarms or Go  NoGo  alarms     Parameter Speaker ON OFF    184    GY INSTEK    OPERATION       Panel operation 1     2  Press F5  Other Menu      UTILITY    Press the Shift Key then the Help  F    key to access the Utility menu        03 02 09  10   30       Use the Selector knob to  highlight Speaker      a a       Press the Selector knob to edit    O  Speaker  then turn to change    from On to Off and vice versa     Se ON      Press the Selector knob or Enter a    to confirm selection                    Adjusting the display settings    Background The PEL series has a TFT LCD display  The display  brightness and contrast can be controlled via the  utility menu     185    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Parameters Brightness 50 90 50 low   90 bright   Contrast 3 13 3 low    13 high     Panel operation 1     Press the Shift Key then the Help Tar     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F5  Other Menu      186    03 02 09  10   30       Use the Selector knob to  highlight Contrast        Press the Selector knob to edit o N CO    contrast  then turn to increase or      decr
73. Use the Selector Knob to  highlight PROG       139    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual                 3  Press the selector knob to edit cop                                  PROG    then turn to select the     g s   program number  B            on B                O         Use the number pad to enter a  program number     Program  01  12    4  Press Enter or push the selector ae    knob to confirm     5  Repeat steps 2 4 to choose the  sequence number  SEQ       Sequence  01   10    As sequences are executed sequentially  start at SEQ   01        03 02 09  10   30       6  Repeat steps 2 4 to configure the  following for the current  Program Sequence     Memory  M001  M120    140    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Choose which Memory data will be  used for the sequence  CH1 MXXX    CH8 MXXX     Run  Skip     Auto   Manual    Choose whether to run the sequence in  the program automatically  skip the  sequence or manually start the  sequence     On Time  0 1   60 0 seconds    Determines how long the sequence will  run for  seconds      Off Time  Off     0 1   60 0 seconds    Sets how long the sequence will stay off  for  in seconds  between each sequence   Assuming Short time is not set to OFF   Off Time will always run after On   Time     Short Time  Off     0 1   On Time  seconds     Determines how long a short circuit will  last  seconds   However the shorting  time cannot be longer than the On time   Short Time will start at the same time as  On time     P F Time  Off     
74. a ieee 83 Program Chain mode  poate A atone description   00    eee eeeeeeeeeeee 12  Step Resolution               84 p Jedeserioton   7i  Parallel Dynamic Loading     78 oe PHON x  Preset Gata sgi 90 pecan A e a e T09  Program Chain    s es 72 a  Reverse voltage protection    81 PCAN OTY ruscca 228  Run Program Sees tain tise 71 R   L key speepeeGneceeseteehiscbcschcectesets 28  save recall All Chan              93 Rack mount installation           39  SEQ data   ecccecccsescssesesesesseee 91 Range Chart    246  SEQUENCES    escessseseesseeseeeseeseen 74 Recall factory defaults           231  Setup data  cccccccesceeen 91 Recall Memory data to USB 216  TE OU gaara een 76 Recall Presets   Framelink    230  USB save recall       eee 93 Recall Setups   Framelink     229  Operation Remote sense connections      48  COTTA ceeds cncreone states 109 Response speed constant  Local load ssec 112 voltage mode description 70  Operation Environment            8 Reverse voltage protection     81  Operation keys swwaeusaaieaduusesssaias 20 RS232 configuration ee 196  Over Current mode RS 232C configuration           233  Gescription 0    eee 80 Safety Instructions    5  Over power mode description80 Safety symbols    5  Over protection Save Memory data            0   202  configuration    162 Save Memory data to USB    216  Over voltage mode Save Preset memory               204  description    sser 80 Save presets to USB                220  COV CEMIOW cssusostsusicesrsnsestatonmtedies 13 
75. age     External voltage reference   Where 0V 0  of rating  voltage current and 10V    100  of rating voltage current   The external voltage reference  is for CC and CV mode     235    GY INSTEK       Channel Control  Interface  Constraints    5 Load On    6  15V    Mode Range    Configure Frame Link Interface    Connection    Pin assignment   Frame link  connector 1     236    Connect the Frame link cable    PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Load On Input   Load on   Active low  0 1V    Load off   Active high  4 5V    Using the   load polarity in  conjunction with a 10kQ pull up  resistor     Internal power output  Max  50mA     Mode and Range configuration  is only selected via the front  panel     FRAME CONT                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  MIL 20 pin connector  to the   Smam  rear panel port  20 pin male Pee e eemiae  connector   19 1  a a ICC ES  20 2  Pinl A Recall Preset memory 0   All channels   Pin2 B Recall Preset memory 1   All channels   Pin3 C Recall Preset memory 2   All channels   Pin4 TRIG_OUT Trigger out  Pins MEM_0 Recall Setup memory 1   All channels   Pin6 MEM_1 Recall Setup memory 2     All channels     GW INSTEK INTERFACE       Pin7 MEM 2 Recall Setup memory 3   All channels    Ping MEM _3 Recall Setup memory 4   All channels    Pind Enable Enable Load 
76. all four setups will be  recalled to main memory    The file extension   S is used for Setup data only     Parameters Save File 200X0_XX S  Update File 200X0_XX S                               Panel operation 1  Insert a USB flash drive into the  ES  rams  front panel USB slot     2  Ensure the USB path hasbeen Page 208   set     213    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual  3  Press the File key  Ge   4  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media USB menu appears     Media  Default    Current  Memory  WAONGO  EE 0 E Y   2030L_00 M    Media Sa File  USB Me Utility    5  Use the Selector Knob to edit F O    Save Chan and Data Type             03 02 09  10530 30                   6  Choose All and Setup   All       214    GW INSTEK OPERATION       03 02 09  10  30    20040_01 S  20040_00 S         oave   mecall   ven  tit    The screen will update to only show Setup files    S   that are available to save recall in the default path       rr L  Save  Recall 7  Use the Selector Knob to edit o E O  Setups to USB Save File or Recall File  Rotating                     the selector knob will scroll  through all the available setup  files    S      8  Choose a file name  20XXX_XX S      9  Press F3  Save  to save the setup   amp     data or F4  Recall  to recall the  setup data        Save Recall                10  A screen message will appear  when the save recall has  completed     20040 _01 S Save Ok  20040 _00 S Recall Ok       Setups can only be saved if they have been saved to  Note i
77. annel  Load Module    Single Channel  Load Module    Single Channel  Load Module    AN Please note that when using different load  Note modules in parallel  the slew rates may differ  See  the specifications for more details  page 253     52    GY INSTEK       Parallel loads  using framelink  connections    Multi output  power supply  load    GETTING STARTED    The PEL 2000 mainframes can also be connected in  parallel  Please note  when using a frame link  connection there is a delay between the master and  the slave  Please see page 54 for details     Master   m    E    Slave   ma          a    E E  Slave  E E    Slave   ma mmm    Slave      L  Max 7kW    The PEL 2000 is also able to sink a number of loads  concurrently from multiple DUTs or sink a  number of loads from the same DUT  i e  multiple  output power supply      Twisted Dual channel  Pair Load Module   Hop   Twisted Dual channel  Pair Load Module    Twisted  Pair       D   m   E     D gt   7  a   2  5   gt        53    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Frame Link Connection       Background Frame link control involves connecting multiple  mainframes using the frame link connections  Up  to 4 slave mainframes can be connected to the  master mainframe  The first mainframe  master   can be used to control the other slave frames   There is a delay time of 2ms between the master  and first slave mainframe  and 4ms  6ms  and 8ms  to the second  third  and fourth slave mainframes   respectively  The connectors
78. annel Duration The Channel Duration Time Setting feature allows   Time Setting the point time duration of one Sequence to be  imported by another Sequence  If the receiving  sequence doesn   t have enough points  more will be  created  without values      For example  the sequences for CH1 and CH2 are  shown below  CH1 has a total of 6 points with long  durations  whilst CH2 has only 2 points  looped 5  times  The points from CH2 are also significantly  shorter in duration     Value    Time       Time       N     _     O  A    Point1    Below shows the resulting sequence when CH1  imports CH2  CH1 imports the duration time  settings and number of points from CH2  but not  the value data     CH1 import CH2    Time       77    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Parallel Dynamic Loading    Background    78    The PEL 2000 series of DC electronic loads support  parallel dynamic loading  This simply means that  when the load modules of a mainframe are  connected in parallel and set to dynamic mode   they can perform dynamic tests synchronously  following the same clock  Under dynamic mode   load current or resistance is pulsed between two  preset levels  When used in parallel  higher  powered outputs can be tested  This ability gives  the PEL 2000 series the flexibility to perform  dynamic tests over a wide range or power outputs     For connection details see the Parallel Load  Connections section on page 52     The diagram below shows how two load modules  are able t
79. any point in the sequence   The Start of Loop function determines which point  will start each repeating loop     The On End Load function will set the load to on  or off at the end of a sequence until the end of the    last sequence     CC Vrange sets the range in CC mode for  Sequences     See page 74 for more details     Ensure the menu is in the Seq  Edit menu and that  a sequence has been created  See page 151    Add Delete ie Previous  Point Point p Menu       Parameters Repeat 1 9999  0 Infinite  Start of Loop 001  last point  On End Load OFF   ON  CC Vrange High Low  Panel operation 1  Press Loop  F4  to enter the Loop F4    menu        153    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual          03 02 09  10  30    0005 Times  001 Point  ON   High       Previous  Menu  2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Repeat        3  Press the Selector knob to edit coN O    Repeat  then turn to increase or  5  decrease the value     OR                          4  Use the number pad to enter a          number    z           0005 DINGS  Press the Selector knob or Enter   ne  e     to confirm selection                                6  Repeat for the remaining  parameters     Save Loop 7  Press Save  F3  to save the loop         154       GW INSTEK OPERATION       Channel Duration Time Settings    Background Each sequence can have the timing duration data  of another sequence  For example CH1   s sequence  can import the timing duration settings of CH2   s  sequence     This is useful t
80. ate when a  save has been successful    Memory No 001 Save OK       The display will revert to the channel menu after  Note recalling memory  Remember the memory is only  saved recalled for the current channel     203       GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Saving Recalling Preset memory    Background    Panel operation    204    The PEL 2000 series can store up to 10 presets for  each channel  The presets can be saved or recalled  either individually for each channel  Channel  Data  Current  or at the same time  Channel Data   All   using the All option     For further details on memory  see page 89     1  Press the File key     2  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media Memory menu appears            Media  Default       03 02 09  10   30    Current  Memory    M001       3  Use the Selector Knob to edit o N D                Channel Data and Data Type  aa       4  To save or recall only the active  channel  choose Current and  Preset  To save or recall all the  presets choose All and Preset     GW INSTEK OPERATION       Save   Recall    Current Channel Current  Preset    Save   Recall All All    Channels  Preset    5  Press the Selector knob to edit co O                                     Preset  P0 P9        OR  Use the number pad to enter a C     number  a                                          03 02 09  10  30    Current       Preset                   sae   Rect    Save  Memory    6  Press F3 to Save or F4 to Recall C2 C3  the Presets           Save Recall   
81. ch operating mode        Mode Mode Mode  CC CR CV                   Panel Operation 1  Selecta channel using the LOCA a gt   CHAN button and selector knob  O    2  Press F1 repeatedly until CC  mode is displayed in the display    panel     see  er ome  on  CC High     Changing the operating mode will only affect the    current  active  channel  Other channels will not be  affected by any changes              122    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Select CC Range    Background Constant current mode can run in high and low  range  Maximum range is dependent on the load  module     Ensure the menu is in CC Mode  See page 122     SMSS Range Dynamic Configure  CC High    Panel Operation 1  Press the F2  Range  key  repeatedly until High or Low    range is selected                 Changing the range will only affect the current  active   Note channel  Other channels will not be affected by any  changes     Note  not all load modules support dual ranges  If  only one range is supported  it is usually high range     Select CC Dynamic Mode    Background Constant current mode can be set to dynamic or  static mode  Dynamic mode is used to  automatically set varying load rates     Ensure the menu is in CC Mode  See page 122     Mode belles Dynamic  CC High          123    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Panel Operation 1  Press the F3 key until Dynamic        Range mode is selected        Dynamic Static       AN Changing from static to dynamic mode will only affect  Note the curren
82. conductive due to  condensation which is expected  In such conditions  equipment  is normally protected against exposure to direct sunlight   precipitation  and full wind pressure  but neither temperature  nor humidity is controlled     Storage e Location  Indoor  SAANMAN e Relative Humidity   lt  80     e Temperature     10  C to 70  C    Disposal Do not dispose this instrument as unsorted  municipal waste  Please use a separate collection   ps facility or contact the supplier from which this   aas instrument was purchased  Please make sure    discarded electrical waste is properly recycled to  reduce environmental impact     GW INSTEK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS       Power cord for the United Kingdom    When using the PEL 2002 2004 in the United Kingdom  make sure  the power cord meets the following safety instructions        NOTE  This lead appliance must only be wired by competent persons    Anne  THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED    IMPORTANT  The wires in this lead are coloured in accordance with the  following code        Green  Yellow  Earth  Blue  Neutral  Brown  Live  Phase     As the colours of the wires in main leads may not correspond with the coloured  marking identified in your plug appliance  proceed as follows    The wire which is coloured Green  amp  Yellow must be connected to the Earth  terminal marked with either the letter E  the earth symbol S or coloured  Green Green  amp  Yellow     The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is  mar
83. ctivate  local control mode  during remote  control via the  interface    Used to access the Program or  Sequence menu    re  Used to access the File menu     UTILITY Brings up the Help menu and  utility menu           UTILITY Provides help for  the last function    key pressed       Activates the  Utility Menu     18    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       PF    Number pad 5  a  Ga  Enter numerical values  or to       save recall presets  P0 P9    oaa   C     2         PO Number values         Preset numbers P0   D r     CAL  Decimal point and Calibration key    CAL  Decimal point         Activate calibration  mode     iy Please note  calibration mode is not supported   Note Please see your distributor for calibration needs                                         LOCK Clears current values  Alternative  function locks the keys and the  CLEAR  Selector knob     LOCK Clears the current        Locks all the keys  C O  and Selector knob     USB Input      o2  USB flash memory slot                                19    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Selector Knob            Used to select operations and to  _increase  decrease values     When turned left or  right moves the  cursor in menus or  changes the selected  so itemorvalue     When pushed  down  acts as the  Enter key     Operation Keys Saves and recalls preset settings    PRESET  and values     When pressed in combination with  the number pad  Presets PO P9 can  be recalled or saved     Inactive         Active  Us
84. cy   0 1 set   0 2 F S     0 1 set   0 2 F S      DYNAMIC MODE  CONSTANT CURRENT MODE    TI amp T2 0 025MS   10mS   Res  0 025mS   10mS   Res   luS luS  10mS   30S   Res  ImS_  10mS   30S   Res  1mS  Accuracy luS   1mS   100ppm luS   1mS   100ppm  Slew Rate 0 001   0 01   0 16   1 6    0 28A uS 2 8A uS 40mA uS  400mA uS  Slew Rate 0 001A uS 0 01A uS 0 16mA uS  1 6mA uS  Resolution  Slew Rate setting   10     10      10      10     Accuracy 15us  15us  15us  15us     259    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Current O 7A 0 70A 0 1A 0 10A  Current ImA 10mA 0 2mA 2mA  Resolution   Current Accuracy  0 4  F S   0 4  F S     MEASUREMENT    VOLTAGE READBACK    Range 0 16V 0 80V 0 125V 0 500V   Resolution 0 5mV 2 5mV 4mV 16mV   Accuracy   0 05 set   0 05  F S      0 05 set   0 05  F S    CURRENT READBACK   Range 0 7A 0 70A 0 1A 0 10A   Resolution 0 175mA 1 75mA 0 032mA 0 32mA   Accuracy   0 1 set   0 1  F S     0 1 set   0 1  F S         PROTECTIVE  Over Power Protection    Range 1 75 357W 1 75 357W  Resolution 1 75W 1 75W  Accuracy   2 set   0 25 F S    2 set   0 25 F S   Over Current Protection  Range 0 875 71 4A 0 125 10 2A  Resolution 0 175A 0 025A  Accuracy   2 set   0 25 F S    2 set   0 25 F S   Over Voltage Protection  Range 1 81 6V 2 5 500V  Resolution 0 2V 1 25V  Accuracy   2 set   0 25 F S    2 set   0 25 F S   Over  85  C  85  C  Temperature  Protection  Rated Power Protection    Value 385W 385W  Accuracy  2 set  2 set  2 set    GENERAL    SHORT CIRCUIT    Curren
85. d    Model Number  PEL 2004  PEL 2002  PEL 2020  PEL 2030  PEL 2040  PEL 2041  are herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council  Directive on the Approximation of the Law of Member States relating to  Electromagnetic Compatibility  2004 108 EC  and Low Voltage Directive   2006 95 EC     For the evaluation regarding the Electromagnetic Compatibility and Low Voltage  Directive  the following standards were applied           EMC    Electrical equipment for measurement  control and laboratory use   EMC  requirements  2004 108 EC     Harmonized Standard EN 61326 1 2006    Conducted  amp  Radiated Emission Electrostatic Discharge  CISPR11  2003 A1 2004 A2 2006 IEC 61000 4 2  2008  Current Harmonics Radiated Immunity  EN 61000 3 2  2006 IEC 61000 4 3  2008  Voltage Fluctuations Electrical Fast Transients  EN 61000 3 3  2008 TEC 61000 4 4  2004 Corr1  2006  Corr 2  2007  Surge Immunity  TEC 61000 4 5  2005  Conducted Susceptibility  IEC 61000 4 6  2003 A1  2004  A2  2006  Power Frequency Magnetic Field  IEC 61000 4 8  2001  Voltage Dip  Interruption  IEC 61000 4 11  2004          Safety    Low Voltage Equipment Directive 2006 95 EC       Safety Requirements IEC EN 61010 1  2001    263    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual         NDEX    Alarm configuration              190  All Chan save recall  description    93  Battery disposal    243  Battery replacement              243  Baud rate configuration         196  Brightness  amp  contrast           
86. e       208  Saving Setups to USB Memory            213  Saving Recalling Memory Data to USB216  Saving Recalling Presets to USB         220  Saving Recalling Sequences to USB    224  Quick Preset Recall Save                064  228    Recall Setup Memory  Frame link       229  Recall Preset Memory  Frame link       230  Recall Factory Defaults              cc cece 231    201    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Saving Recalling Channels    Background    Panel operation    202    The PEL 2000 series can save data for up to 120  different channel configurations  Each channel is  represented by 120 memory slots using the  onboard memory     Memory is used in program sequences or for  individual channel setups  For further details on  memory  see page 89     1  Press the File key     2  Press F1 repeatedly until the  F1  Media Memory menu appears     Media  Default               03 02 09  10  30    Current  Memory    M001             Save  Memory    3  Use the Selector Knob to edit         Channel Data and Data Type                        4  Choose Current and Memory     GW INSTEK OPERATION       5  Press the Selector knob to edit N Q       a                          Memory  M001 M120       OR  Use the number pad to enter a        number  o                      O                03 02 09  10   30    Current       Memory              E ee  Memory    6  Press F3 to Save or F4 to Recall C2 C3  the memory settings     Save Recall                   7  A message will indic
87. e  damage to the unit     CV Mode  OCP CR Mode  OCP    V             anc  l   eset                 gt       OCP level  Over voltage protection is used to limit the amount    of voltage sunk  If the OVP trips  the PEL series  load will stop sinking voltage     Load Current      CC Mode  OVP    Load Input Voltage    Over power protection is used when the power  range exceeds the specifications of the load  When  OPP is tripped power will cease to be sunk     GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Reverse voltage Reverse voltage protection prevents reverse voltage   Protection damage to the PEL 2000 series up to the specified  rating  When Reverse voltage protection has been  tripped an alarm tone will sound until the reverse  voltage is removed     For more details please see the specifications     Under voltage Under voltage protection will turn off the load  Protection when the voltage drops below a set limit     Operating Configurations    Background There are number of operating configuration  settings  Configuration settings are for the  following     CC Vrange  Von Voltage  Von Latch  Short Key  CH  Cont  Independent load sync  D time and Step  resolution settings     CC Vrange CC Vrange  page 165  is used to set the voltage  range as High or Low for CC mode  CC voltage  range is dependent on the load module  specifications     81    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Von Voltage Von Voltage is the voltage limit at which the load  will start to sink current  There are t
88. e Channel Control input output pin layout is shown  below                                                                                          N o A AlO                                                    56    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       External Voltage The external voltage reference input must be  Connection between 0 10V                                               EXT VREF                                                   gt   N Oo  A   01           Twisted External  Pair Voltage                                                     Ensure the external voltage reference is stable and has  WARNING low noise  The External Voltage should be no more  than 10V     No more than 12 volts may be used as an external  voltage  More than 12 volts may damage the load    generator   Load on To turn a load on  an active low voltage  0 1V   connection must be applied across Load On  pin 5  and GND     pin 1   similarly an active high voltage  4 5V   must be applied to turn a load off  The Load On                                                                                                          input must be TTL   S Load On  5  l   TTL input    5 voltage  GND                                  57    GW INnsSTeEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Voltage and The Voltage Monitor Output  VMON  and Current  Current Monitor Monitor Output  IMON  output the load input  Output voltage and load input current as a percentage of    rating current  voltage  Where 0 volts   0  rating  and
89. e Configuration Menu      161  Setting  OCP OVP OPP UVP              162  Protection Clear           cscceecssscssensecenees 165  Setting the CC Voltage Range              165  Adjusting the Von Voltage and Latch   167  Configuring the Short key               06 168  Configuring Channel Control               170    Configuring the Independent Setting  171  Configuring the Load Delay Time        173    Configuring Step Resolution                175  GO FINO GOs sacs corn eres eaten nero eae 177  Mainframe Configuration               csccceeccescceeceesceeeeneeeeeees 180  Accessing System Information            181  Accessing the Load Menu                   182  Configuring the Date and Time           183  Adjusting the Speaker nanesene  184  Adjusting the display settings             185  Adjusting the Frame Control                187    110    GW INSTEK OPERATION    Adjusting the Knob Control Type         188  Configuring Alarm Sound               06 190  Configuring Go NoGo Alarm Sound    191  Adjusting Slave Knob Settings             192  View Language Settings aenescens 194  Interface Configuration  SettingS               ccccecceeccseeeeeeees 195  Configuring RS232 Connection            196  Configuring the GPIB Address             198    Configuring USB Remote Connection  199    S  ve J Recall ci ceca cece tn ceasee as aceteacoctean toceaseesietanesseetosatarecene 201  Saving Recalling Channels                  202  Saving Recalling Preset memory         204  Saving Reca
90. e Low  V Low     Center  V  CV Mode High  A High     Low  A Low     Center  A    Delay Time 0 0 1 0 seconds       Panel Operation Ensure the menu is in the Configuration menu  See  pagel 60     Prac  Ove  coves  Fen    177    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Choose Absolute  1   Percentage limits    178    Press  F3  Go NoGo to access the  Go NoGo menu     Use the selector knob to edit Saas Q  Entry Mode                         Choose Value for absolute limits  or Percent for percentage offset  limits        Value    Or       The menu changes according to  the selection   Value Percent    03 02 09 03 02 09  10  30 10  30    0   Value  10 0000 V     0  a  Percent    100 0    100 0    20 0000 V    G   han A   Phrcma    Use the Selector knob and    Oo    number pad to edit Delay time       High  Low and Center  Percent  mode only      0 0000 V                            eee  eoe    e e     0    Press the selector knob or Enter a    to confirm each value                                GW INSTEK OPERATION       Turn Go NoGo 7  Use the Selector knob to edit  On Off Spec Test           8  Choose ON to turn on  Go NoGo     9  Choose OFF to turn off  Go NoGo        OFF    When SPEC test is set to ON  SPEC  will be displayed in the Current  Operation Channel Status panel           179    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Mainframe Configuration    The Mainframe Configuration chapter describes configuration  settings that apply to all channels and general interface 
91. e holder        Rating T3 15A  250V    242    GY INSTEK    APPENDIX       Battery Replacement       Background The onboard battery is used to power the real time  clock and memory     Step 1     Remove the screws from the rear feet  X4      Remove the three screws from the side panels   X6      Pull and case back slightly and lift to remove     Remove the retaining strap from the battery  socket and replace the battery        Rating  CR17345  Lithium manganese dioxide battery   DL123  Duracell Ultra 123  1400mAh  3 0V   Nominal     Disposal Do not dispose the battery as unsorted municipal  asd waste  Please use a separate collection facility or    contact the supplier from which the battery was    purchased     243    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Firmware Update    Background The PEL 2000 firmware can be easily updated  using a USB memory stick  For the latest firmware  please see your local GW Instek distributor or  download the latest firmware from    www gwinstek com     File Name File  P2KXXXX UPG  Copy the firmware file    UPG  into the root directory  AN Note of a USB stick before proceeding with the firmware  update     Panel operation 1  Insert a USB flash drive into the  front panel USB slot     2  Press the File key     Media USB menu appears        Media Media Media    Memo USB Default       4  Press F5  File Utility      3  Press F1 repeatedly until the  e           5  Use the selector knob to scroll O      down to the firmware file     UPG  and pre
92. ease the value     Cc E    Press the Selector knob or Enter ae    to confirm selection                    Repeat steps 3 5 for the  Brightness     GW INSTEK OPERATION       Adjusting the Frame Control    Background Frame control is used to control a number of  different frame linked mainframes  slaves  with a  master mainframe  For information on frame  control  frame control interface and connection see  pages 54  amp  236     Panel operation 1  Connect the mainframes using a Page 54   frame link connection     UTILITY    2  On the master mainframe  press    the Shift Key then the Help key TD     to access the Utility menu     3  Press F5  Other Menu   tee    03 02 09  10   30       4  Use the Selector knob to  highlight FrameCONT     187    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual           lt    gt   then turn to turn Frame CONT        frame control  ON or OFF     5  Press the Selector knob to edit  Sea oO                03 02 09 FRM    10   30          When Frame CONT is set to ON the mainframe will    display FRM  Master  or FRS  Slave  on the top of the  display     6  Repeat the above steps for any  connected slave mainframe  units     Frame control is now ready for both master and slave  mainframes     Adjusting the Knob Control Type    Background The load module control knobs can be set to  operate independently to the mainframe     With the Knob type set to Updated  dependent  operation is activated  Both the local  load module   selector knob and mainframe selector kn
93. ected by the mainframe  except  when running a program     Parameter Independent ON  OFF    171    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Panel operation Ensure the menu is in the  configuration menu  See page 160     reel ore Jove  mae   Menu   1  Press the F2 Other  key to enter  the Other menu     03 02 09  10   30          OFF  Praedion a     hema  Menu  2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Independent     3  Press the Selector knob to edit    Oo    the selected setting  turn to  change the setting      ieee  O  4  Press the Selector knob or Enter on  cater     to confirm selection                    172    GW INSTEK OPERATION       When a channel has been set to  independent  an asterisk will be shown  next to the channel number indicator in  the Current Operation Channel Status    panel   Aw ote    The configuration settings only apply to  the current channel  other channels will  not be affected        Configuring the Load Delay Time    Background The mainframe can delay loading a channel by up  to 10 seconds  However the Delay Time is only  applicable for manual loading  Delay Time is not  applicable to Programs or Sequences     Parameter Load D Time 0 10S    Panel operation Ensure the menu is the configuration  menu  See page 160     Frise  oter  conosco    ens  Menu    1  Press the F2 Other  key to enter  the Other menu        173    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       03 02 09  10  30    0 0 S  0 002 A    0 0010 A  0 00080       0 00080     0 2 V    
94. ed in  combination with  the number pad  and or shift key     Press to recall a    BA  0    channel preset    CC    20    Hold to save a  channel preset    Press to recall all  channel presets     Hold to save all  channel presets     GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       The shift key is used to access  alternate functions assigned to  select keys    Inactive    Active  When active  the shift key can be  used to access the  Local and Utility  menus      cen  Confirms selections    cow E  Turns the current load channel on    Load is currently  off   unlit     ii    Load is currently on      orange light     ie    Power Sea Turns the unit on or into standby  mode     Standby mode     ON   STBY       On     ON   STBY       00    21    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Display Overview     Mainframe         Mainframe  Date and 03 02 09 Stat  Tinie    Hig 26 sagen  Panel  Main Current  ee Operation  Channel  Status  Panel       Mainframe Status The Mainframe Status Panel displays the status of  Panel the Mainframe interface  programs and alarm  status     03 02 09  10  30         Framelink  status  Load Interface  type status  Frame Link Indicates Frame Link is  Status turned on and that the    mainframe is set as either  a master  FRM  or slave   FRS  unit     22    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       o tumorange  oOo    The interface status icon  displays which interface  type is set     Interface Status    Load Type The Load Type Icon  indicates if a Sequence   SEQ  or Program
95. electing a Channel aeee  113  Selecting Static Dynamic               06  114  Turning on the Load    115  SIO FEC erene a E 116  Display Output View o e 117  Editing CC  CR CV A B Value              118   Mainframe Basic Operation               cccccsscsecsscssceecesceeceecs 119  Help I Sinners so aceeccaansanscsousancsuounencrns  120  Channel Selection essensen 121  Select CC Mode          ccccsccsecescesceseeeees 122  Select CC Range         cccccccsccsscescesceeees 123  Select CC Dynamic Mode               064  123  Editing CC Dynamic Parameters          124  Select CC Static Mode    126  Editing CC Static Parameters               126  Set to CR Mode         cceccecceeeeeeeeeeeeee ees 128  Select CR RANG C ccccoracdousetseeorsceceasaree  128  Select CR Dynamic Mode               064  129  Editing CR Dynamic Parameters          130  Select CR Static Mode    132    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Editing CR Static Parameters               132  Select CV IOC nsncergss enc egeeaceraeeines 134  Editing CV Parameters             cssccsceess 135  Select CV Response Speed               45 137  Creating a Program Sequence              138  PROS  ANT Aans cenre 143  CIA 2a PROP Fai caccccaseensrantangaases 145  Edit SEQUENCE            cceccecseccsecsceeeeeeees 151  Create Sequence LooOp    sssssssssssssess  153  Channel Duration Time Settings          155  RUM  SCQUCIICS csicsa 157  Channel Configuration         sssessssessssessssessssessesessesessesesses 160  Accessing th
96. ence  Chain data  configuration settings and  operation settings for every channel  Setup data  can be saved to Internal memory or to USB     Internal Format Setup Memory 1 4    External Format 200X0_XX S    Setup data contains the following data     Program e PROG e SEQ  program     Memory sequence no      e On Time e San     P F Time e Off Time  e Short Channel non me  Chain e Start e Program  Sequence   PO1 P12     91    GY INSTEK       Save  Internal  memory    Save  External  memory    92    PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Run e Active Channel   CH01 08   CHAN e Mode  e Range    Go NoGo    SPEC Test       Center    Static  Dynamic    CV response  speed    Entry Mode    Low    When saving data to internal memory  either the  current channel or all the channel data can be  saved  Not all data types can save the current    channel or all the channel data     Data Type Current Ch  Preset     Memory s   SEQ e  single save   Setup      All Ch    Only SEQ  Memory and Preset data can be saved  for a single channel to USB  All four data types   SEQ  Memory  Setup  Preset  can save all channels    to USB    Data Type Current Ch  Preset j   Memory     SEQ     Setup      All Ch    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Save Recall USB In order to save data from a single channel to USB   data must first be saved to the internal memory   After data is saved to internal memory  all the files  can be saved to USB     Memory Data            Memory Data    To recall saved files  the reverse is al
97. enu    10  Program If required  Program chains can be Page 143  Chains created     11  Save Program Save the chain in the Chain menu     101    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       12  Save Setup Save everything to the internal Page 206  Setup memory     13  Run Run the Program Page 145  Sequence  Chain     102    GW INSTEK TUTORIALS       Sequences    Sequences are used to accurately simulate loads  As each Sequence  is independent  Sequences are ideally suited to test multiple output  power sources                          ma a  amp   amp     Step Description Details  1  Setup Choose the appropriate load Page 35  module s      2  Connection Connect the terminals to the DUT  Page 43    3  Channel Select a load channel with the Page 119  selection mainframe   4  Channel Create a sequence  Page 151  setup  5  Sequence Create a sequence loop if Page 153  loop necessary   6  Multiple If multiple channels need to be  channels configured  follow steps 1 5 for  any remaining channels   7  Channel Edit the sequence channel Page 155  Duration duration information  Ensure that  menu the channels containing Sequences  are not set to OFF   8  Run Run the Sequence s  Page 157    103    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Frame Link    Frame link connections are used connect up to four slave main  frames to a master main frame  When using frame link connections  it is possible to perform a number of operations in parallel under  the control of the master unit               
98. erent  modes  Constant Current  CC   Constant Voltage   CV   Constant Resistance  CR   Constant  Resistance mode will maintain a constant resistive  load  using variable current and voltage levels     When a channel is active  the F1  key can be used to switch  between each operating mode        Mode Mode Mode    CC CR CV       the selector knob to select a  channel     Panel Operation 1  Press the CHAN button and use E Q    2  Press F1 until CR mode is    displayed in the display panel   e   Me Range Dynamic Configure  CR Low    AN Changing the operating mode will only affect the  Note    current  active  channel  Other channels will not be  affected by any changes              Select CR Range    Background Constant Resistance mode can run in high and low  range  Range is dependent on the load module     Ensure the menu is in CR Mode  See page 128     Mode ARANGE Dare lance  Configure  CR Low       128    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Panel Operation 1  Press the F2  Range  key  repeatedly until High or Low    range is selected           The range will be reflected in both  the bottom menu system and the  Current Operation Channel Status       panel   Low range Low  High range High     Changing the range will only affect the current  active   Note channel  Other channels will not be affected by any  changes     All resistance values and slew rates are dependent on  Range  i e   A Value in low range can be different from  A Value in high range     Select CR Dynamic Mode    Backgr
99. fferent options for each channel  The  different options are described below     Options Description Details    1  CCVrange Configure the CC Voltage range Page 165  from high or low     2  Von Voltage Configure the Von Voltage settings  Page 167    3  Short key Configure the short key to toggle or Page 168  hold     4  CHCONT Turn channel control on off Page 170    5  Independent Turn the load module controlto Page 171  load dependent  via mainframe  or  independent control     6  Delay Time Configure the load delay time for Page 173  each channel   0 10 seconds      7  Clear All Clear all the Protection Alarms  Page 165  Protection   8  Time Configure date time settings  Page 183   9  Display Adjust display settings  Page 184   10  Control type Configure the Knob control  Page 188   11  Slave Knob Display Measured or Set values Page 192  Setting with the selector knob    12  Alarm Configure alarm settings  Page 190   13  Step Configure the step resolution  Page 175    resolution Applicable to CC high and low    range  CR high and low range and  CV high range     14  Sound Turn the sound on off for the Page 184  mainframe IU     108    GW INSTEK OPERATION       OperATION    The PEL series operation is described in the chapters below  The  sections are broken down into small operations  For thorough  examples on the operation of the load generator  please see the  tutorial section on page 97        Local Mode Operation              cccscseceececceceeceeeeceecesceseeeees 112  S
100. he active  channel   s load module type     223    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Saving Recalling Sequences to USB    Background There are two options to save or recall Sequences to  a USB flash drive  Sequences can either be saved  from all channels or from the current channel only     Save All  Every channels    sequences will be saved  into a directory  ALLOOXX  as separate files for  each channel  20XXX_C1 A  20XXX_C8 A      Save Current  The current channel   s sequence will  be saved into the default directory  2OXXX_XX A     Recall  Sequences can only be recalled for the  current channel  It is not possible to recall all  channels    Sequences at once     The file extension   A is used for Sequences only   For more information about the file structures see  page 89   Parameters Save All SEQ Directory  ALLO000   ALLO0099  File  20XXX_C1 A  Save Current SEQ File  20XXX_XX A  Recall Current SEO File  20XXX_XX A          Panel operation 1  Insert a USB flash drive into the E K  front panel USB slot                          2  Ensure the USB path has been Page 208   set     3  Press the File key   FILE    224    GW INSTEK OPERATION    4  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media USB menu appears     Current  Memory  A010  E 0 k A Y  2030L_00 M    Media File    Save all Channel 5  Use the Selector knob to edit   O        gt     SEQ Save Chan and Data Type   6  Choose All  and SEO             03 02 09  1053800 30                   AIl       SEQ    225    GW INSTEK PE
101. he screws from the GPIB cover plate  and remove the cover plate from the rear panel     3  Slide the GPIB card into the slot and push  gently until the back plate is flush with the rear  panel                                            4  Use the screws that were removed from step 1  to secure the GPIB card     38    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Rack Mount Installation       Background The PEL 2004 can be used in a standard 19    rack  mount enclosure with the optional rack mount kit   GW Instek part no  11EL 20040201   Each unit  requires a rack height of 4U with a 1U space for  ventilation top and bottom  The rear of the rack  mount enclosure must be free of obstruction to  allow heat to dissipate from the mainframe s      Steps 1  Screw the rack mount brackets as shown below  using the supplied bolts     PEL 2004                                                                                                                                     2  Insert into a standard 19    rack enclosure with  at least 1U of space top and bottom for  ventilation        39    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Channel Number       Description The channel number for a module load is  determined by which slot it occupies on the  mainframe chassis  There can be 1 or 2 channels  per slot  depending on the load module type     The PEL2002 has two slots  The PEL 2004 has 4  slots  Channel 1 is the farthest away from the main  display panel and channel 8  PEL2004  or channel  4  PEL20
102. ked with the letter N or coloured Blue or Black     The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal marked  with the letter L or P or coloured Brown or Red     If in doubt  consult the instructions provided with the equipment or contact the  supplier     This cable appliance should be protected by a suitably rated and approved  HBC mains fuse  refer to the rating information on the equipment and or user  instructions for details  As a guide  a cable of 0 75mm2 should be protected by a  3A or 5A fuse  Larger conductors would normally require 13A types   depending on the connection method used     Any exposed wiring from a cable  plug or connection that is engaged ina live  socket is extremely hazardous  If a cable or plug is deemed hazardous  turn off  the mains power and remove the cable  any fuses and fuse assemblies  All  hazardous wiring must be immediately destroyed and replaced in accordance  to the above standard     GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       G ETTING STARTED    This chapter describes the features and functions of the  PEL 2002 2004  including the front and rear panel  appearance  panel installation and connection types  Use  the Tutorial section for quick access to step by step  instructions on the main functions        Main Features ssentnasaweu ses moneatesnctusaretieaue deeso tN aE ES 12  Series OV CIVIC Wa senneriereseieiorrdi Errar ER n E E EE S EES 13  Package Contents and Accessories              cceeceeeceeceeeeeeees 15  Mea
103. l       Setting  OCP OVP OPP UVP     Background Over Protection is used to set the voltage  current  or power limit  In the event that the current   voltage or power exceeds the over protection  settings  the load module alarm will show an error  message and beep an alarm     When tripped  Under Voltage Protection  UVP   will turn off the load  UVP trips when the load  voltage drops below a set limit     Only when the protection settings are set to On   XXP Setting  On  will the protection modes be  active     All protection settings can be set to 2  higher than  specification rating     Parameters OCP Level O Rating A  2   OCP Setting ON OFF  Clear  OVP Level 0 RatingV 2   OVP Setting ON OFF  Clear  OPP Level O0 RatingW 2   OPP Setting ON OFF  Clear  UVP Level 0 RatingV 2   UVP Setting Clear    Panel operation Ensure the menu is the configuration  menu  See page 160     ko Ome  coneco    ens       162    GY INSTEK    OPERATION       03 02 09  10  30       OFF i  pao ove Joore Pra  Menu    1  Use the Selector knob to    highlight OCP Level     2  Press the Selector knob to edit    the selected level  then turn to  increase or decrease the value     OR    3  Use the number pad to enter a    number     OCP Level AI A       to confirm selection     5  Use the Selector knob to    highlight OCP Setting     Press the Selector knob or Enter    O      0                        G        G     O                                             Geena  C     O    163    GY INSTEK       PEL 200
104. le path  has not been set     Panel operation 1  Insert a USB flash drive into the     ae  front panel USB slot     2  Press the File key  Ge   3  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media USB menu appears   Media  BW                                      03 02 09  10730    Current  Memory  2030L_01 M  2030L_00 M    Media S File  USB aR Utility  4  Press F5  File Utility   i           208    GW INSTEK OPERATION       03 02 09  10  30     Path usbs id       The top section  window  shows the current USB  path     There are 5 options     e Select  Selects the current USB path as the default  file path to save   Step 5     e New Folder  Creates a new folder  Step 7    e Rename  Renames the current folder path  Step  13    e Delete  deletes the current file path name   Step  20     Select Default 5  Use the Selector knob to  Path highlight the new path    directory    6  Press F1 Select  to select the  new default directory path     209    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       03 02 09  10   30     Path usb  PETE       The new path will be shown in upper Path box in  green        Create New 7  To create a new directory  Press  Folder F2 New Folder     The On Screen keyboard  OSK  appears  The directory  has an 8 character size limit     New Folder   NEW_FOL    AAD AAAaADO Oe    DS OF ES Ol ES G m o a o a a  E o D a a G mn oag  B       8  Use the Selector knob to scroll  left and right through the keys        210    GW INSTEK OPERATION    9  When a key is al  highlighted use the D
105. lector knob or Enter    to confirm selection     4  Repeat steps 1 3 for the  remaining parameters         0                EEE 100 000       eee  eae          0                                              n Levell  amp  Level2 can be set for both High and Low  ote    Range     131    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Select CR Static Mode    Background Constant Resistance mode can be set to dynamic or  static mode  Static mode is for manually varying  the load for single channel load modules or to set a  static load on dual channel modules     Ensure the menu is in CR Mode  See page 128     meee Esai Dynamic Configure  CR Low       Panel Operation 1  Press the F3 key until Static  mode is selected     Dynamic Static             Changing from static to dynamic mode will only affect  Note the current  active  channel     Editing CR Static Parameters    Background Single channel load modules have two resistance  levels  A Value  amp  B Value  Dual channel load  modules have only one resistance level per  channel  A Value     Ensure the menu is in CR Static Mode  See page 132     eee Z Rangen Static a Configure  CR Low Edit    Parameters A Value Orrating Q       B Value O rating Q  SlewRate F Load module dependent  SlewRate a    132    GW INSTEK OPERATION  Panel Operation 1  Use the Selector knob to  highlight A Value     03 02 09  10  30       100 000 Q  100 000 Q  0 4000 A uS  0 4000 A uS          2  Press the Selector knob to edit A    F                            
106. less  programmed otherwise  Sequences for each  channel run synchronously     Sequence Sequence Sequence  001 002 003  CH5 CH5 Active   Off  CH4  CH3  CH2  CH1    Time    Each Sequence has a number of configuration  options that apply to all the channels equally     Sequence Item Parameter Range  Memory M001 M120   Run Auto     Skip     Manual  On Time 0 1   60 0   Off Time Off     0 1   60 0  Short time Off     0 1   On time    71    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Program    Program Chain    72    P F Time Off     0 1    On time Off time  0 1  Short Channel CH1   CH8    Sequences are run sequentially to create a Program   There are 10 Sequences in each Program        eon BEEBE   P01     If less than 10 Sequences are desired for a Program   any additional Sequences can be skipped  not run      eon HSS    Sequence 2  amp  3 are skipped     Any of the 12 programs can be chained together to  create a Program Chain  Unlike Program  Sequences  Program Chains need not be run  sequentially in numerical order  Any program can  be chained to any program  It is possible to chain  programs into an infinite loop to continue a  program indefinitely     pee ee  Chain       Above  a program chain running sequences out of   order     GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Go NoGo Results If Go  NoGo limits have been configured  the  Pass Fail results for each channel will be displayed  for all the sequences and programs    03 02 09  10   30 PROG       Program no     Sequence no     
107. ll channels        The    Measure    setting can be temporarily disabled  by pressing the local load module selector knob to  display the    SetValue    instead of the    Measure     value in the local load module display     Parameter Slave Knob Measure SetValue    UTILITY    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help Tar     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F5  Other Menu          03 02 09  10   30    OFF  Updated    OFF  SetValue  English    3  Use the Selector knob to move  the cursor down to ae Knob C         below the initial screen         4  Press the Selector knob to ae QO    highlight Rotate Knob  then turn       to change to Measure SetValue     EEE SetValue                   193    GW INnsTeK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       5  Press the Selector Knob or Enter oe    to confirm selection   View Language Settings    Background The language settings can be viewed in the  Utilities menu     UTILITY    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help Tor     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F5  Other Menu         03 02 09  10   30    OFF  Updated    OFF  SetValue  English    3  Use the Selector knob to move  the cursor down to Language     below the initial screen         194    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Interface Configuration  settings     The Interface Configuration chapter describes configuration  settings that apply when using the PEL 2000 with a remote  connection  There are three interface options for remote control   RS232  
108. ll operations refer to  the knobs and keys on the main configuration panel  unless    otherwise stated        Mainframe Basic Operation               ccsccsscsscsscesceecescesceees 119  Helo IGRI  esn ne S 120  Channel Selection                ccscescesceeees 121  Select CC Mode          cecceccsscescesceseeeees 122  Select CC Range         cccccccsccescscesceeees 123  Select CC Dynamic Mode               06  123  Editing CC Dynamic Parameters          124  Select CC Static Mode    126  Editing CC Static Parameters               126  Set to CR Mode         ceccsscsecescescesceees 128  Select CR Rag 6 vices ccctosenansracceteieaansen  128  Select CR Dynamic Mode               064  129  Editing CR Dynamic Parameters          130  Select CR Static Mode    132  Editing CR Static Parameters               132  Select CV MOGE secececcutrsceorrecsserectacieee  134  Editing CV Parameters aaee 135  Select CV Response Speed              0   137  Creating a Program Sequence             138  Program Chains aces sete ncsnanicansesene iener 143  Running a Program wicissieeccwnscdacverascemet 145  Edit Sequence    ssesesssesesssseseseresesseses 151  Create Sequence LoOpDenerasissrmsosi 153  Channel Duration Time Settings         155  EEEE S GCC EE E E T 157    119    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Help Menu    Background When any function key has been pressed or when  a menu has been opened  the HELP key can be  used to display a detailed description     1  Press a function or s
109. lling Setup Memory          206  Setting the Default USB Path File       208  Saving Setups to USB Memory            213  Saving Recalling Memory Data to USB216  Saving Recalling Presets to USB         220  Saving Recalling Sequences to USB    224  Quick Preset Recall Save                06  228    Recall Setup Memory  Frame link       229  Recall Preset Memory  Frame link       230  Recall Factory Defaults              ccceeee 231    111    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Local Mode Operation    Each channel can be edited by its local load module  Depending on  the configuration  local changes can be reflected on the mainframe   For this section all operations refer to knobs and buttons on the  local load module panels  unless stated otherwise        Local Mode OPEV allO Mt ccactacsasvesananstacutente siacdee eee edeausabiens 112  Selecting a Channel nesese 113  Selecting Static Dynamic                 6 114  Turning on the Load            ccscescesceeees 115  SOG AS ae up geet asap ate ER 116  Display Output View    saeco 117  Editing CC  CR CV A B Value              118    112    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Selecting a Channel    Background Each channel can be individually selected by using  its load module panel  Changing channels on a  load module only applies to dual channel load  modules     Single Channel Press any key on a load module to  Panel operation select its channel     Dual Channel For dual channel load modules    Panel Operation press any key on a 
110. lly start  loading from the last program or load setting     If Auto Load On is set to Load  the last load setup  used before the machine was reset will  automatically start to load upon startup     If Program is set as the Auto Load On  configuration  the last program executed will start  upon the next start up     Parameters Auto Load ON OFF  Auto Load On   Load Program    UTILITY    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help Ta     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F2  Load   FR       03 02 09  10   30       ss  ones  mes    3  Press the Selector knob  then E  O  turn to choose Auto Load                           182    GW INSTEK OPERATION       4  Press the Selector knob or Enter oe    to confirm selection     5  Scroll to Auto Load On and  repeat the steps     Configuring the Date and Time    Background The PEL series is able to display the time and date  on the Mainframe Status panel  it is also used to  tag files that are saved     Time information is displayed on the top left hand    side    Parameters Month Day  Year Hour  24 hour   Minute    UTILITY    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help Ta     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F4  Time Set Menu  to  access the Time Set Menu     183    GW IINSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       03 02 09  10   30    13  4    3  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Month     4  Press the Selector knob  then a C             A  turn to increase or decrease the  e    Month     5  Press the 
111. load module that  has the desired channel  Press the  R L key to cycle between the  channels on the load module  L or R  will be displayed on the bottom left  hand to indicate which channel  left  or right side  is active on the load       module   LR     On single channel modules  pressing the A B key  Note repeatedly will change the level from A or B when in  Static mode        cc  L Static    113    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Selecting Static Dynamic    Background Each load channel can be individually switched  from Static to Dynamic using the local load  module     1  Select a channel on the load Page 113  module     Panel operation 2  Press the STATIC DYNA  key to  DANIAN    switch from dynamic to static  mode and vice versa           All changes will be shown on the display and  Note depending on the configuration  reflected on the  mainframe        114    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Turning on the Load    Background Loads can be individually selected to be turned on  using local operation     1  Select a channel on the load Page 113  module   Panel operation 2  Press the LOAD key to turn on  oo    the load      When a channel load is activated  the  Note    load on symbol will be displayed    under the channel number     Range   L ON Left channel  R ON Right channel  ON Single channel    CE  on L Static    a the load 3  Press the LOAD key        115    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Shorting    Background The short key can be set to toggle or h
112. loads is   Connection generally limited to over 1 volt  load module  dependent   In order to support low voltage loads   an auxiliary power supply is needed to boost the  voltage to a range suitable for the load generator     Precautions    e Take into account the combined power of the  load and auxiliary power supply    e Make sure the auxiliary power supply is able  to provide enough current    e Take into account any noise or irregularities  from the auxiliary supply     The diagram below shows a typical connection     f     Load Module            Auxiliary       Using an auxiliary power supply may induce reverse  WARNING current  The PEL 2000 series has reverse voltage    protection  For details see the protection section on  page 79        51    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Parallel Load Connections    Parallel load When the power output of a DUT exceeds the   modules power rating of a channel or load module  the  channel terminals  load modules or mainframes  can be used in parallel to dissipate more power  when used in CC mode  Each channel will sink the  amount of current specified  The total power sunk  is the sum of all channels modules  The amount of  power can vary from each channel  For example if  CH1 is 25A and CH2 is 20A  then the total current  sunk is 45A  Parallel loads are supported for both  static and dynamic loads  see page 78 for a  description on parallel dynamic loading            Parallel load  Single Channel  Load Module    Single Ch
113. mmand all mainframes   master and slave  to recall setup memory from  their internal memory  No setup data will be  recalled from the master mainframe to the slave    units   Parameter Setup memory 1 4   Panel Operation 1  On the Master mainframe  Page 206    follow the procedure for  recalling setup memory for all  channels     All mainframes will update setup memory upon recall    229    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Recall Preset Memory  Frame link     Background A master mainframe can command all units to  recall preset memory from their internal memory   Only the first three preset memories  PO P2  can  be recalled     Channel presets can be recalled via the file menu  or using the quick recall feature using the number    pad   Parameters Presets PO   P2  current channel     Panel Operation  1  Remove any USB devices from  Quick Keys the front panel     2  On the master mainframe  De     press the Shift and Preset key     3  Press one of the number keys PO   0 2    0   PO  1  P1 etc  The screen will flash momentarily when the presets  are recalled   Panel Operation  4  On the master mainframe Page 204  File menu follow the procedure to recall    preset memory for all channels     The screen will flash momentarily when the presets  are recalled     230    GY INSTEK    Recall Factory Defaults    Background The Factory defaults can be recalled at any time   For details on the factory defaults please see the  default settings in the appendix  page 251    Panel 
114. n  channel range 2    84    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Channel Control       Background    External Voltage  Reference    External channel control is used with the Channel  Control connectors  Each channel control connector  can activate each load  monitor voltage and current  and has an external voltage reference input  The  voltage and current monitors output 0 100  of the  rated current  voltage as a voltage of 0 10V                    BO  o  Fe    E                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  A voltage reference of 0 10V is used to represent 0   100  of the rating voltage current of a load  module  As seen below the external voltage  reference and the rating voltage current have a  linear relationship  By varying the reference voltage  between 0 10V the voltage current setting will be  changed accordingly     External Voltage Control    100   Voltage     Current  Setting   Percent  Rating   0   OV 10V  External Voltage    85    GY INSTEK       Current Monitor    86    PEL 2000 Series User Manual    To determine the Percent Rating  voltage or current  load input   use the following formula     External
115. nce        Ensure the polarity is correct before proceeding with  CAUTION any connections  Using the wrong polarity could result  in reverse voltage damage     YE2 i                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ensure the input voltage doesn   t exceed specifications   Exceeding the voltage specifications could result in  damage to the instrument     47    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Remote  Sense  Connection    Background The electronic load modules have two voltage  sense contacts  Vsense L black   Vsense R red    Voltage sense can be used to help compensate for  long cable length  The longer the cable  the higher  the potential resistance and inductance  therefore a  short cable is best  Twisting the cable can help  reduce induced inductance and using the Vsense  terminals compensates the voltage drop seen  across the load leads  especially leads with higher  resistance  This is useful when used in CV or CR  mode     AN VsenseR  red  must have a higher     potential than  WARNING  VsenseL  black      Connection The diagram below shows how a DUT can be    connected using voltage sense  Note that the sense  wires are also twisted pairs     rer  ey    lt   Pair        Single Channel  Load Module             The wire gauge for the sense wires should be no   No
116. nternal memory first  For details on how to save to  internal memory see page 204     215    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Saving Recalling Memory Data to USB    Background There are two options to save or recall Memory  data to a USB flash drive     Save Chan Current  Saves the active Channel   s  Memory data M001 M120  into the default file  path  20XXX_XX M      Save Chan All  Every channel   s Memory data   CH1 M001 120   CH8 M001 M120  will be saved  into a directory  ALLOOXX  as separate files for  each channel  POXOX_C1 M   POX0X_C8 M      Recall File  Recalls the selected file to the active  channel   s Memory  MXXX   It is not possible to  update all the channels at once  only one channel at  a time can be recalled     The file extension   M is used for Memory data  only     For more information about the file structures see  page 89   Parameters Save All Ch Directory ALL0000   ALLO099  File  POXOX_CX M  Save File File  20XXX_XX M  Update File File  20XXX_XX M                               Panel operation 1  Insert a USB flash drive into the  a  a  front panel USB slot     2  Ensure the USB path has been Page 208   Set     216    GY INSTEK OPERATION  3  Press the File key   re   4  Press F1 repeatedly until the  Media USB menu appears     Default    Current  Memory  A010  E 0 k AY  2030L_00 M    _ Media _ File  oes  Save all Channels 5  Use the Selector knob to edit 50   Save Chan and Data Type  ee             03 02 09  1053800 30                      6
117. ntrol Connection                 56  Go NoGo Connection           eee ee eee 59  OPERATING DESCRIPTION poietic cer ctecesceenececetectcreteceeecases 60  Operating Mode Description                 61  Pei   PPO Ce White stencscte santas ates eiaceteeseeces 7   SO CC CC eae tees cies ee ee 74  Parallel Dynamic Loading                  6  78  Configurations Description               06  79  Interface and File System                006 89  TUTORIAL erect steer tne eee ee weet 96  Local loads serres ien 97  Single Channel Load                ccceeeeeeees 99  Progra nnig cenir onenn E 101  See E E E ET 103    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Frame LINK eresien a 104  Channel Control           ccccsscescescesceeeees 106  General Configuration Options            108  JPERATIO N aires eet E E EEEE E doce   109  Local Mode Operation     ssessssssesessese  112  Mainframe Basic Operation                119  Channel Configuration             ccccceeeees 160  Mainframe Configuration                6 180  Interface Configuration  settings         195  Save   Recall costae sesecssacnstanteceeecentaetas 201  INTERFACE Saon EE E E EE E 232  Interface Configuration        sessssesseeees 233  FAO ae A E S 241  APPEND D orriren EEN E A A aceon 242  Fuse Replacement              cccccescssceseees 242  Battery Replacement             ccscescesceees 243  Firmware Update              ccccscsscsseeeeees 244  SAND a UO Mi eea eaemcasnsecerecaceemeasees 245  Range Chali ea ccactanraencetestennec
118. o quickly compare two different  loads to the same timing characteristics  See page  74 for more details     Each channel   s sequence can be turned off by  configuring the channel Setting to OFF  Ifa  channel uses the same channel number  i e CH 01   gt  01  then the duration time settings will not be  altered for that channel     One channel must output a Trigger Sequence  Signal via PIN4 of the frame link connector if a  sequence is run  For more details see page 74     Any channels with channel control  CH CONT  set  to external will be shown on the right side as EXT     Parameter CH 01 08 Range OFF   maximum channels    TRIG OUT    Ensure at least one sequence has been created and  saved  Page 151    Panel operation 1  Press FUNC  then Sequence  F2       to enter the Channel Duration  Time menu     155    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Trigger Out  Channel    156       03 02 09  10   30       Note CHlis used as the trigger source  CH2 has CH  CONT set to external     2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight a channel      3  Press the Selector knob to edit SS   Q  the channel  and then turn to       choose which channel s Duration  Time Setting to import   Range Ch 01 08   OFF                       o1    Press the Selector knob or Enter Pn  to confirm selection    Press Define TRIG OUT  F2  if   you want the currently selected   channel to output the Trigger    sequence signal     Repeat for any other channel     GW INSTEK OPERATION    7  Press Save  F3  to
119. o sink a higher load when used in parallel  under dynamic mode                    GY INSTEK    GETTING STARTED       Configurations Description    There are a number of different configurations for the PEL series  including protection modes  operating configurations  and file  system configurations  The Configuration Description section  describes what the different configurations are used for and how  they can be relevant to different operations     Protection Modes    Background    The PEL 2000 series include a number of protection  modes  Over Current Protection  Over Voltage  Protection and Over Power Protection     The protection modes are useful to protect both the  load modules and the DUT s   A buzzer can be set  to notify when a protection setting has been  tripped  When a protection feature is activated and  has been tripped then the load unit will display an  alarm  The Mainframe will also display an alarm   When an alarm has been tripped the load will stop  sinking current voltage  There are three Over load  protection settings  ON  OFF and Clear     03 02 09  10  30 Alarm       GY INSTEK       Over Current  Protection    OCP level    Over Voltage  Protection    Over Power  Protection    80       PEL 2000 Series User Manual    When a load unit is operating in CR or CV mode   the unit may need over current protection to  prevent excessive current being sunk  Over current  protection stops the load from sinking more current  than its recommended limit which can caus
120. oGo Enable  CH8 Go NoGo     5       CH4 Go NoGo  CH7 Go NoGo CH3 Go NoGo  CH6 Go NoGo CH2 Go NoGo  CH5 Go NoGo CH1 Go NoGo   GND o GND    59    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    OperarING  DESCRIPTION       Operating Mode Description                 ccescceeceeceeeeteceeeeeees 61  Constant Current Mode    61  Constant Resistance Mode               064 65  Constant Voltage Mode ssassn 68  BUENA  IPO 6 tre rosee e cucu ste tans eeccseece meee  71  DOC UCI E eea E E E E EEE E EE 74  Parallel Dynamic Loading              cee eeeceeeceeceeeeeeceeceeeeeeees 78  Configurations DeSCription             ccccceeccescceeceesceeseeeeeeeees 19  Protection MOdes          cccceccecseeceeeeen eens 79  Operating Configurations    81  Channel Control             ccccecceeceesseseeees 85  Interface and File System             cccecceeccesccesceecceeeeeeeeeeeeees 89  Interlace cecerengir ren eni ERENER 89  File SYSTE arei E 89  FANG HO CA A arrn T 94    60    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Operating Mode Description    There are three basic operating modes  constant current  CC    Constant Resistance  CR   and Constant Voltage  CV CV CC   All  channels operate using any of the modes  Each mode has a number  of configurable options including slew rate  levels  protection  modes  Go NoGo and extensive save options     Constant Current Mode    Background In Constant Current Mode the load units will sink  the amount of current programmed  Regardless of  the voltage  the current will stay the 
121. ob can  change the resistance  CR mode   current  CC  mode  and voltage  CV mode   Changes from local  mode are updated on the mainframe and vice    188    GW INSTEK OPERATION    versa        With the Knob type set to Old  independent  operation is activated  Local operation changes do  not change the setting  values on the mainframe     Parameter Knob Type Updated Old    UTILITY    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help oF    key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F5  Other Menu   F5    03 02 09  10   30    64  OFF    OFF  OFF  Updated    3  Use the Selector knob to move  the cursor down to Knob Type     below the initial screen            4  Press the Selector knob to     O    highlight Knob Type  then turn  to change to Old  Updated     K Updated il    5  Press the Selector Knob or Enter m    to confirm selection              189    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Configuring Alarm Sound    Background The PEL series has two different types of alarms   one located on the mainframe  Alarm Tone M  and  one for each load module  Alarm Tone S      Alarm Tone M   S  can individually be set ON or  OFF     UTILITY    Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help Tar     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F5  Other Menu   i     03 02 09  10   30    64  OFF    OFF  OFF  Updated    3  Use the selector knob to  highlight Alarm Tone M        190    GW INSTEK OPERATION                   the master alarm  Alarm     Tone M    turn to edit and
122. old   1  Ensure the load is off     2  Select a channel on the load Page 113  module     Panel operation 3  Press the SHORT key to change  between shorting modes           When the load is  ho     o d on  the SHORT    key needs to be  held to short             When the load is  E o J J on  the SHORT    key can be used    to toggle shorting  on off        116    GW INSTEK OPERATION    4  Press LOAD to turn on the load   LOAD  Shorting 5  a  Press the SHORT key  toggle    Or    b  Hold the SHORT key  hold  mode         Display Output View    Background The DISPLAY key can be used to switch the  display output to different views     Panel operation 1  Press the DISPLAY key  repeatedly to switch between the    different views   Voltage    Current    Power    os  gt   lt     Load on time     117    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Editing CC  CR CV A B Value    Background The Selector Knob can be used to change the A  Value and B Value  single channel load module   when in static mode     Panel Operation 1  Ensure the mode is in static Page 114  mode     2  Choose a channel  or choose A  or B Value  by pressing the R L  or A B key        3  Turn the Selector knob to edit  the A B Value for the selected  mode        A N When the Slave Knob is set to    Measured     the  Note selector knob must be pressed first to display the  values on the load module display     118    GY INSTEK       Mainframe Basic Operation    OPERATION    For the Mainframe Basic Operation section  a
123. on    198    When using GPIB  an address must be specified     Address 01 30    L    UTILITY    Press the Shift Key then the Help Tor     key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F3 Interface Menu   iy    03 02 09 USB    10   30           Fi eteo  ie    If the Interface mode is not GPIB      CO                   use the Selector knob to edit aaa 7  Interface   Choose GPIB     niorace e    Press the Selector knob or Enter ae    to confirm selection     The GPIB menu appears     GW INSTEK OPERATION       03 02 09  10  30        a    7  Use the selector knob to edit the   es    GPIB address        The GPIB Address must match that of the host  Note machine     Configuring USB Remote Connection    Background Of the three interface options  USB is the easiest to  use     Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help  F    key to access the Utility menu     2  Press F3 Interface Menu   cs    199    GW IINSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       03 02 09  10   30          3  Ifthe Interface mode is not USB     Oo  use the Selector knob to edit           Interface     4  Choose USB     nierace E    5  Press the Selector knob to ae    confirm                 6  The Interface will become USB     03 02 09 USB     10   30          200    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Save   Recall   AVC 7 ROCA eira ee E E EE E E E 201  Saving Recalling Channels                  202  Saving Recalling Preset memory         204  Saving Recalling Setup Memory          206  Setting the Default USB Path Fil
124. onic load generator has a number of standard  and optional accessories that can be ordered  For more information  please visit the GW Instek website at www gwinstek com or  consult your authorized distributor for details     Standard Description   Accessories   Power Cable Mains power cable  region dependent    User Manual PEL 2000 Series Electronic DC load User Manual   region dependent    GTL 120 Load cables 2X red  2X black  per load module    GTL 121 Remote sense cables   1X red  1X black  per load  module    Options Description   PEL 2020 Load Module   PEL 2030   PEL 2040   PEL 2041   PEL 001 GPIB interface  Factory installed    tem pgscriplion   PEL 002 PEL 2000 Rack Mount kit  handle only    GTL 232 RS 232C   GTL 246 USB   GTL 248 GPIB cable   GTL 249 Frame link    15    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Measurement Overview    The PEL 2000 series has a number of different operating modes that  are completely configurable  All the modes have customizable  Go NoGo limits  range limits  timers  slew rates  alarms and  protection limits  To make tests  Programs and Sequences can be  created     Function Description    Constant Current In constant current mode  the PEL 2002 2004 will    Mode  CC  sink a constant amount of current  regardless of  the voltage    Constant Voltage Under constant voltage mode  the voltage remains   Mode  CV  unchanged  regardless of the current    Constant In constant resistance mode  the resistance load   Resistance Mode will remain 
125. ort circuit  configuration   6  Display To change the display output  use Page 117  the DISPLAY key   7  Shortingthe To short the load  use the SHORT Page 116  load key when the load is on     8  Independent The local load modules can be set Page 171  load to independent load     97    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       9  Independent Load module Selector knobs can Page 188  control be configured to be independent  to the mainframe     10  Configure Display Measured or Set Values Page 192  Slave Knob with the selector knob   Settings    98    GW INSTEK TUTORIALS       Single Channel Load    Single channel loads are used to manually test a DUT quickly or to  configure channel settings for Program Sequences using the  mainframe panel        Step Description Details  1  Setup Choose the appropriate load Page 35  module and make sure it is  installed     2  Connection Connect the terminals to the DUT  Page 43    3  Channel Select the load channel on the Page 119  selection mainframe    4  Measurement Select measurement mode  CC  CC Page 122  mode CV  CR   CV Page 134  selection CR Page 128   5  Range Set the range to high or low  CC  CC Page 123  selection CR mode   CR Page 128   6  Mode Choose Static or Dynamic mode CC Pages 123   selection  CC  amp  CR mode only   126   CR Pages 129   132   7  Dynamic Set the dynamic levels  slew rate CC Page 124  levels and timers  Applicable to CC  amp    CR P 130   CC CR  CR mode only  aor   8  Static Values Set the A B  Value  slew
126. ound Constant Resistance mode can be set to dynamic or  static mode  Dynamic mode is used to  automatically set varying load rates     Ensure the menu is in CR Mode  See page 128     kide ARangas Dynamic Configure  CR Low       129    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       mode is selected     Panel Operation 1  Press F3 until Dynamic Range           Dynamic Static       A Changing from static to dynamic mode will only affect  Note only the current  active  channel     Editing CR Dynamic Parameters    CC levels Dynamic Constant Resistance Mode has two  operating resistance Levels  slew rates and timers     Slew rates determine the speed at which the load  will change from one level to the next     The timers determine how long the load  module channel will stay at level 1 or level 2  See  the CR operating description for details about slew  rates and timers  page 65    Ensure the menu is in CR Dynamic Mode  See page    129   a froe  CR Low  Parameters Levell Minimum   rating Q  Level2 Minimum   rating Q    SlewRate f Load module dependent  SlewRate p3   Timer1 0 025 30000 0ms   Timer2 0 025 30000 0ms    130    GY INSTEK    OPERATION       Panel Operation 1  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Level1     O       03 02 09  10  30    100 000  100 000  0 4000  0 4000    0 025  0 025 m       TETEE oee  E    2  Press the Selector knob to edit  the selected level  then turn to  increase or decrease the value     OR    Use the number pad to enter a  number        3  Press the Se
127. pean one  ene  Ps  Menu       2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Load D Time     Note  Load D Time is below  Independent  off screen     3  Press the Selector knob to edit  the selected setting  turn to  change the setting     OR    Use the number pad to enter a  number                               o O e  eoe     e  D O                                 ESP  oE    4  Press the Selector knob or Enter  to confirm selection     TC        The Delay Time only applies to the current channel   Note    other channels will not be affected     Delay time only applies when the load is manually  turned on or during start up with the Auto Load On    setting  page 182      174    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Configuring Step Resolution       Background The CC  CV and CR step resolution settings can be  edited in the configuration menu  The minimum  and maximum step resolution of each channel is  dependent on the load module  For more  information on step resolution see page 81     Parameters Minimum  Maximum  Unit  CCH Step HR 4000 HR 2 Amperes A  CCL Step LR 4000 LR 2 Amperes A  CRH Step HR 4000 HR 2 Siemens O  CRL Step LR 4000 LR 2 Siemens O  CV Step HR 4000 HR 2 Voltage V      HR   High range  LR   Low range    Panel operation Ensure the menu is the configuration  menu  See page 160        Protection  oer faonoco    hana  Menu  1  Press the F2 Other  key to enter  the Other menu     03 02 09  10  30       0 0 S  0 002 A    0 0010 A  0 00080       0 00080     0 2 V    A e Pitan  Menu    
128. ram Sequences  Program Chains do  not need to be run in numerical order  Up to 12  Program Sequences can be chained together       Panel operation 1  Create 1 or more Program Page 138  Sequences   2  If Program Sequences were Page 204    created in a different session   ensure the programs have been  loaded from Setup Memory     3  Press the FUNC key  then  Program  F1   followed by Chain   F1         143    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual          03 02 09  10   30       4  Use the selector knob to edit O     Start and confirm which  Program Sequence  PXX  will  start the program chain  Any  Program  P01 P12  can be used  to start a Program Chain     5  Use the Selector knob to scroll  down to P01  Program 1         6  Use the Selector knob to choose  E _ Oo    the program that will execute    _  after P01  P02 P12                                    OR    Select  Off  to end the Program  Chain after  P01      OR    Select  P01  to execute after P01   this will create a continuously  looping Program Chain     P01  gt  Off     PO1 P12    144    GW INSTEK OPERATION       7  Repeat the above procedure to  P02 P12 to complete the  program chain     The Program Chain ends at the first Program  PXX   that is followed by Off  It is possible to create  continuously looping program chains     Save Program 8  Press F3 Save  to save the  Chain program chain   i  Note the Program Chain data is not yet saved into  Note    Setup Memory  If you wish to save the Program Chain  to Setup
129. rcuit may trip a protection mode if too much  Note current is sunk     CH CONT Channel Control  When Channel control is  activated  External  it can be used to monitor the  voltage and current output of the load as well as  turn loads on or off remotely from the Channel  Control  CH CONT  connectors located on the rear  panel     For more information about channel control  see  external voltage control on page 85     Independent The Independent setting will allow the load    modules to be controlled independently from the  mainframe     83    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Load D Time Load Delay time is used to delay activating a load   up to 10 seconds  after the load key has been  pressed  However the Load D Time setting will  only work for loads that are initiated manually or  when the PEL series mainframe is configured to  Auto load  page 182  at run time     Step Resolution Each channel voltage  current and resistance setting  can have the step resolution configured     For example if the step resolution for CCH  CC  high range  is  5 A  then the resolution can be  incremented in  5A steps     8 0     98 56990E99 5    The step resolution parameters apply to the  following     CCH Step     CC high range  CCL Step     CC low range  CRH Step     CR high range  CRL Step     CR low range  CV Step     CV high range    Step Resolution The step resolution range is dependent on the load  Range module and the range     Max resolution  channel range 4000  Min resolutio
130. same  There  are two ranges in CC mode  High and Low  There  are two main modes in CC mode  Static and  Dynamic  Static mode can be used for stability tests  and dynamic mode can be used to test transient  load conditions     Go NoGo is supported for both High and Low  range as well as Static and Dynamic mode     CC Mode    Load Current    Load Input Voltage    61    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Range There are two selectable ranges for constant current  mode  high and low range     Low range has a higher resolution  but a lower  range  If the current exceeds the Low Range  High  range must be used     Static Functions Static mode tests the stability of the voltage output  from a power source  Single channel load modules  can have two 2 current levels A  A Vaue   amp  B  B  Value   A  amp  B have the same range  Pressing the  A B key on the module load will cycle through the  A and B states  Alternatively  the mainframe can  select A or B Value     Dual channel load modules only have one current  level  A Value  per channel in static mode     CC Mode  Static       Static Mode  r    Single Channel A  Load module    A Value Slew Rate  rise  ai Rate  fall    B Value   Time  Time 1 Time 2   Dynamic Dynamic load functions allow you to set load  Functions levels  Level1  Level2   load time  Timer1  Timer2      and the slew rate  rising  falling   Depending on  the settings  the load will switch automatically  between levels 1 and 2     Dynamic loading can be used for
131. se Speed Response speed can be set to fast or slow  Fast    Go NoGo    70    response and slow response is determined by the  load module specifications  Slow response speeds  are suitable for large loads as quick current  changes will induce induction which can cause  large voltage drops  The PEL series will try to  rectify any voltage drops  However if voltage  drops are too large  they may cause the load  generator to go into oscillation  Large voltage  drops caused by line voltage induction may  damage the machine     Range Fast Slow    TkHz 100Hz    Go NoGo testing can be with either current   Ampere  values  High  Low  or percentage values   Center  High    Low     A delay time of up to 1  second can also be set     CV Mode  GO NOGO       NoGo  N W High  Load ao  Current LEEA LOW  NoGo       Load  Voltage    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Run Program    Background The Program function on the PEL 2000 series  supports a total of 12 different programs at any one  time with 10 sequences to each program  Up to 12  programs can be chained together  The Program  function is able to create a number of Go  NoGo    tests   Program A program sequence is simply a single load test  A  Sequence program is a battery of each of these tests run in    succession  Each sequence loads the settings for  each channel from Memory Data  Memory MXXX    The Memory Data stores settings such as the  operating mode and range for each channel  Each  sequence loads all channels at the same time  un
132. seaanecenens 246  Default Settings              cceccescseceeseeeees 251  Specifications icssccencetveie cnnosntatdemreadeecss 253  Dimensions senespere cecuonace 261  EC Declaration of Conformity              263  INDEX Gere E E ee ere 264    GW INSTEK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS       SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS    This chapter contains important safety  instructions that you must follow when operating  the PEL 2002 PEL 2004  and when keeping it in  storage  Read the following before operating the  PEL 2002 2004 to ensure your safety and to keep  the PEL 2000 series in the best possible condition     Safety Symbols    These safety symbols may appear in this manual or on the PEL   2002 2004        Warning  Identifies conditions or practices that  WARNING could result in injury or loss of life        Caution  Identifies conditions or practices that  CAUTION could result in damage to THE PEL 2002 2004 or    to other properties       DANGER High Voltage    Attention Refer to the Manual    Earth  ground  Terminal    D Protective Conductor Terminal  aie    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual          et Do not dispose electronic equipment as unsorted  municipal waste  Please use a separate collection      facility or contact the supplier from which this    instrument was purchased     Safety Guidelines       General e Do not place any heavy object on the PEL   Guideline 2002 2004        e Avoid severe impact or rough handling that  SAU leads to damaging the PEL 2002 2004     e Do not discharge
133. sed to access the menu for the active channel or  to edit other channels that do not have channel  control active  This prevents settings on the active  channel from being changed on the local machine   See pages 56  amp  85 for details     Parameter CH CONT Panel  External    Panel operation Ensure the menu is in the  configuration menu  See page 160        rel ore Jove  ica   Menu       1  Press the F2 Other  key to enter  the Other menu     03 02 09  10  30          OFF  Protection omer  eonoco    nu  Menu  2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight CH CONT     170    GW INSTEK OPERATION          3  Press the Selector knob to edit   O                De  gt   the selected setting  turn to a  change the setting from Panel to  External     SSE  amp xternal    4  Press the Selector knob or Enter  to confirm selection     Channel control is now activated  To  turn Channel Control off  CH CONT  must be set to Panel again  When  Channel Control is active  EXT will be  displayed on the side panel for the  active channel        AN Channel Control can only be activated on the active  Note channel  other channels will not be affected     Configuring the Independent Setting       Background The Independent setting allows a channel to be  load independent from the mainframe  What this  means is that a load module with Independent set  to ON can only load from the local load module  If  the LOAD ON OFF key is pressed from the  mainframe  the channel with Independent set to  ON will be unaff
134. settings        Mainframe Configuration               ccccceeccescctsceesceeseeeeeeeees 180  Accessing System Information            181  Accessing the Load Menu                    182  Configuring the Date and Time           183  Adjusting the Speaker n se  184  Adjusting the display settings             185  Adjusting the Frame Control                187  Adjusting the Knob Control Type         188  Configuring Alarm Sound               06 190  Configuring Go NoGo Alarm Sound    191  Adjusting Slave Knob Settings             192  View Language Settings              ee  194    180    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Accessing System Information    Background The System Information displays the mainframe  and load module s  serial numbers     Parameters MainFrame Ver  Mainframe firmware version and    date  month  day    PEL 200X SN  Mainframe Serial number     SlotX Y Ver  The version number of the Xth  load module occupying the Xth  slot with channel number Y     PEL 20XX SN  The serial number and module  model of the Xth load module    Y designates the first channel of each installed load  module  For example if two dual channel load  modules are installed  then Ch1 amp 3 will be used for  the firmware and serial number     Panel operation 1  Press the Shift Key then the Help oF    key to access the Utility  menu System Info menu     03 02 09  10  30       181    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Accessing the Load Menu    Background The PEL series is able to automatica
135. so true  Files  must be recalled from the USB flash drive to  internal memory  Then from internal memory the  data can be recalled to each channel         Excluding SEQ data     Save Recall All The SEQ  Preset  Memory or Setup data can be  saved from every channel into USB  SEQ  Preset  and Memory data is saved into a directory   ALLO000 ALL0099  with a file for each channel   whilst Setup data is saved in a single file     File CH1 M W File CH8 M  7       GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       To recall saved files  the reverse is not true  Files  must be recalled to each channel separately     File Format    Single Channel Filename format    1  PEL series Load module  Memory data 2030R_00 M oe u  Preset data LLY LI YW  SEQ data 123 4 2020   PEL 2020    2030   PEL 2030  2040   PEL 2040    2  Channel  R   Right  L   Left    0   Single channel or  not used    3  Save file number   0  99    Incremented after each  consecutive save     4  File extension  M   Memory data  P   Preset data  A  SEQ data    94    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       All Channel Directory Format  ALL 0000 1  All Channel common  LL directory name  1 2 2  Directory number   0000   0099  All Channel File Format  1  PEL series Load module  eae ATR  SEQ data 23 4 P020   2020  Setup Data 20040 00 S P030   2030  CUY UW U P040   2040  1234 2  Channel  R   Right  L   Left    0   Single channel  3  Channel number    Cl   CHI   CZ CHZ2   Etc     00   All channels   Setup data     4  File extension  M   Memory da
136. ss the selector  knob  enter or F1     6  Press F1 to confirm the  fi F1  irmware upgrade   7  Wait for the firmware upgrade    to finish  a message will be  displayed upon completion                 244    GW INSTEK APPENDIX    8  Turn the power Off and On  from the front panel to reset the    load generator           Do not turn the load generator off or remove the USB  WARNING memory when the firmware is being read or upgraded     Calibration    Background The PEL 2000 load generator should be calibrated  at least on a yearly basis     GWInstek does not support End User calibration   Please see your distributor for calibration details     245    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Range Chart       PEL 2020 PEL 2020 Low Range Chart  Low Range    100W    15  Current    PEL 2020    PEL 2020 High Range Chart    High Range    100W    10  Current       246    GW INSTEK APPENDIX       PEL 2030 PEL 2030 Left Channel Chart  Left Channel    30W    3  Current    PEL 2030    PEL 2030 Right Channel  Low Range Chart    Right Channel  Low Range    250W    2 2 5    Current       247    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       PEL 2030    PEL 2030 Right Channel  High Range Chart    Right Channel  High Range    250W    Current       248    APPENDIX    GY INSTEK       PEL 2040 PEL 2040 Low Range Chart  Low Range    350W    Current          PEL 2040  PEL 2040 High Range Chart  High Range    350W    Voltage       Current             249    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual     
137. surement OVErvieWw            cccceceeeececececeeetcecececeeenceeeees 16  Front Panel Overview              ccecsecsscecceceecsceeeecesceseeseeeeees 17  Display Overview     Mainframe                cccecceeceseeseeeeeeenees 22       10    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Rear Panel Overview             cccccccccccccccccecccecncceccceecececnceeens 25  Front Panel Overview     Load Module                  ccseccesecees 28  LED Display Overview     Load Module                 cceeceeeeeees 32  Installation           cccccccccccccccccecccecccceccceccccecnceecnceescesnseeens 35  Load Module Installation                      35  GPIB Installation               cccccceceeeceeeeees 38  Rack Mount Installation                   000 39  Channel Numbetv                 ccceeceeeceeeuees 40  Power Up  amp  Self Test              c eccceeeeeees 4   Load Connections ccicicdsccckecedendichecoscesnahocelenesdenasedowassenews 43  Precautions and Procedures                  43  Remote  Sense  Connection                  48  Single Load Connections                0c00 50  Parallel Load Connections                000 52  Frame Link Connection             cccccccceccccecccccncceccceccceesccecs 54  Channel Control Connection               cccccccecccceccccccccecceeccs 56  CO  NOGO COMME CEIOMN ic sccccwvassdueiensateseneunesdons iii 59    11    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Main Features    Description The PEL 2002 and 2004 are multichannel  programmable DC electronic load mainframes
138. t  active  channel     Editing CC Dynamic Parameters    Background Dynamic Constant Current Mode has two  operating current levels  slew rates and timers     Slew rates determine the speed at which the load  will change from one level to the next     The timers determine how long the load  module channel will stay at level 1 or level 2     Ensure the menu is in CC Dynamic Mode  See page          123   CC High  Parameters Level1 0 rating A    Level2 O rating A   SlewRate f Load module dependent  SlewRate Aa   Timer1 0 025 30000 0 ms  Timer2 0 025 30000 0 ms    124    GW INSTEK OPERATION          Panel Operation 1  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Level1   03 02 09  10   30    0 800 A  0 500 A  0 8000 A uS  0 8000 A uS    0 025 mS  0 025 mS    Mode Range_  ae oo    2  Press the Selector knob to edit aed O    the selected level  then turn to Ss  increase or decrease the value     OR                                Use the number pad to enter a            number  5 ee      Oe  OO  0 800  3  Press the Selector knob or Enter ae    to confirm selection                                   4  Repeat steps 1 3 for the  remaining parameters        Levell  amp  Level2 can be set for both High and Low  Note Range     125    GW IINSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Select CC Static Mode       Background Constant current mode can be set to dynamic or  static mode  Static mode is for manually varying  the load for single channel load modules or to set a  static load on dual channel modules 
139. t CC   7 7 7A  77 70A  1 1 1A  11 10A  Voltage  CV  OV OV OV OV  Resistance CR   1 25Q  0 025 Q   5002  1 25Q  INPUT 800KQ  Typical  800K  Typical   RESISTANCE   LOAD OFF     GW INSTEK APPENDIX       Dimensions       PEL 2002 PEL 2004  318 4                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     272 0  i i  O GENSTEK p aogo ASSN     caMSTEX mona oers      P ISTEK meane oe cane ian Q  CN aA  Q  Noo  e ae  N Oo  A R    a Aljas ca ATTY    j e          L R       Ql  eee  ea CON ere OOG O  hE       oO0    _   ele  Hadh        6 cs es         Ca La  Cog Ge             CTS R oy L    LL LJ                               GWINSTEK pm  2004 nc reann Los      p i    GWINSTEK pm 2020             Jo                         177 0  200 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
140. ta  P   Preset data  A  SEQ data  S  Setup data    95    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    Tutoriats     Step by Step Operations     Local WO AS ace cactoetetcscanscanetetenndeusaciued wie seadeaniansacecetmemseno ates 97  Single Channel Load              ccceecssecsscesccsscescesscnscosseneenses 99  POSS INNS oreore E E E ea seunew nea 101  SS GOSS SS pct EE aaa E S 103  Frame A  ee ee en ee eee 104  Channel Control agate ceesseoteseeececeens scant eana 106  General Configuration Options             ccecceeeeeceescneeeeeees 108    96    GW INSTEK TUTORIALS       Local loads    Local mode operation is useful to quickly test loads using the load  module control panel rather than the mainframe control panel   Local load modules can be configured to operate independently to  the mainframe  This can be useful when settings need to remain  unchanged on the mainframe  Note however that the local modules  cannot change the modes  CC  CV  CR   only the values        Step Description Details  1  Setup Ensure the channel load is set up Pages 35  43  as desired   2  Channel Ensure the correct channel or Page 113  selection Value  A B  is selected by using  the R L or A B key   3  Measurement If in CC or CR mode  Static or CC Pages 114   Mode Dynamic mode can be selected  126  selection CR Pages 129   132    4  Runthe Load Press the LOAD key to start end Page 115  loading the device under test     Optional  5  Short Configure the SHORT key to Page 116  configuration hold toggle sh
141. te smaller than 16 gauge    Input The voltage sense terminals must use a wire gauge  of 16 to 14     48    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Remote Sense The voltage sense terminals use a screw less clamp   Terminal connector  The clamp must be opened prior to   connection inserting a wire  Use a small screwdriver to push  the clamp release mechanism  Insert both wires  then release the clamp mechanism                       49    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Single Load Connections       Dual Channel A dual channel load module can be used to sink  Load Module two loads concurrently   Connection    Twisted Dual channel  Pair Load Module       Twisted  Pair    Single Channel Ona single channel load module  the left terminals   Load Module are both negative      whilst the right terminals are   Connection both positive      Note this also applies to the  voltage sense terminals     Single Channel    Load Module        Twisted       For loads exceeding 40A  both positive and both  CAUTION negative terminals must be used in parallel     Single Channel  Load Module       50    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       DC Connection For purely DC operation  a resistor and capacitor  can be connected in parallel to the electronic load  to reduce oscillation  The capacitor and resistor  values are dependent on the load settings  Ensure  the capacitor ripple current is within allowable  limits     Dual channel  Load Module       Low Voltage Using the load generator with low voltage 
142. tion menu  See page 160     rece  one Joos   Pca  Menu    165    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual    1  Press the F2 Other  key to enter  the Other menu   03 02 09  10   30             OFF  Paen ter  oneco    hana  Menu  2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight CC Vrange        3  Press the Selector knob to edit    O    CC Vrange  then turn to increase  or decrease the range     CTE Hio  4  Press the Selector knob or Enter oe  e     to confirm selection                 The configuration settings only apply to the current  Note channel     166    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Adjusting the Von Voltage and Latch    Background The Von Voltage is the voltage point at which the  load module will start to sink current  When Von  latch is set to ON  the load will continue to sink  current after being tripped  even if the voltage  drops below the Von Voltage level  The step  resolution of Von Voltage is load module  dependent     Parameters Von Voltage 0 0 Rating volts  Von Latch ON OFF    Panel operation Ensure the menu is in the  configuration menu  See page 160     Proiccton   oner  Gonoco    Mons  Menu  1  Press the F2 Other  key to enter  the Other menu     03 02 09  10  30          OFF  Pensa one  oven   Pama  Menu  2  Use the Selector knob to  highlight Von Voltage     167    GY INSTEK    PEL 2000 Series User Manual         n ote       3  Press the Selector knob to edit     Oo          the selected value  then turn to         increase or decrease the value  pr 7    C           
143. tor the status of up to 8 channels  For more  information on channel control  see page 85     External control       Step Description Details  1  Setup Ensure the load and PEL series  mainframe is turned off   2  Choose the appropriate load Page 35  module s      3  Connection Connect the terminals to the DUT  Page 43    4  Connect the channel control Page 56  amp  235  connectors on the rear panel   5  Turn on the PEL series mainframe  and DUT  load    6  Configure Select the Mode  and Range  via CC Pages 122   the front panel  123  CV Page 134  7  Activate channel control foreach Page 170    channel that will be used for  external control  i e   set CH CONT  to External     8  Run Run the load  Turn the load on by Page 56  amp  85  either outputting an active low  signal to the appropriate channel    control connector or use the  mainframe LOAD key        106    GW INSTEK TUTORIALS       9  Monitor Use IMON and VMON to monitor Page 85  the current and voltage of load  outputs     10  End To turn the load off  output an  active high signal to the channel  control connector  or press the  LOAD key on the load module or  mainframe        Mode and Range cannot be configured via the Channel    Control  CH CONT  interface  Mode and Range can only be  configured via the front panel        The LOAD key cannot always be used to turn on off the  load  See page 85 for details     107    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       General Configuration Options    There are number of di
144. ult is recalled  all channels will revert to  Note Active OFF     146    GW INSTEK OPERATION    Previous Menu 9  Press F5  Previous Menu  to  return to the Sequence menu     Turn Program 10  Press F1  Prog  to turn On or Off FL       On Off the current Program     Pressing F1 will cycle from  Program On to Off               11  PROG will appear on the  mainframe status panel when  the program is turned on     03 02 09    10 30 PROG    Run Program 12  Press the load key on the  mainframe to start the Program     13  The Run Program screen  appears     03 02 09  10   30    01  10 001        147    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       As each sequence or program is completed the screen  will update to display the active sequence program   Notice that if a channel has been set up with  Go NoGo limits  a pass  GO  or fail  NG  will be  displayed on the main display as well as the local load  module display     The program icon will become orange when a  program has started        If the Active OF F for all the channels then    No Active  Note Channel    will be displayed instead of channel  numbers        Each active load module will display the output as the  program runs     14  If Run was configured to manual  in any of the program sequences   press F2  Next  to continue the    program sequence  otherwise the  program will continue          automatically    15  Press F1  Stop  at any time to  abort the program when it is  running     148    GW INSTEK OPERATION          0
145. unchanged as the voltage and current    CR  remain proportional     Programmable The PEL 2000 series supports programming  Sequences sequences  With up to 120 different memory   Prog   settings in 12 programs with 10 sequences     Sequences  Seq   Used to create load profiles to accurately simulate  a load  Sequences can be created for each channel     16    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Front Panel Overview                   GW INSTEK PEL 2002             LCD display                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Function keys C J DIE      3   J  System Keys 7 A  Selector  Knob  Number Pad  Operation  keys  USB input Power                                              LCD display 320 by 240  TFT LCD display     Function keys       Assigned to the menu functions on  the bottom of the display        17    GW INsTeK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       System Keys LOCAL CHAN LOCAL is used to select  the load channel  Combined with  the shift key  Local is used to  activate   deactivate local control   during remote control via the  interface or frame link  connections         LOCAL Brings up the  Channel Menu        LOCAL    Used to a
146. us     GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Current    T  Al           Voltage KAT time  l         time  The diagram above shows how changes in current can  affect voltage     Limiting Load line Load line inductance can be reduced by ensuring   inductance load wires are as short as possible and by twisting  positive and negative load wires together  Current  change can be limited by limiting the slew rate  when switching        Twisted pair    will be shown on any connection  diagram where the load wires should be twisted  together     Programable  Electronic  Load    Programable  Electronic  Load    Programable  Electronic  Load       45    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Load module The PEL 2000 supports single and dual channel  considerations load modules     Single channel load modules have one bank of  negative terminals and one bank of positive  terminals  Each terminal pair has a 40A capacity   For higher loads  each terminal can be wired in  parallel to increase capacity     Dual channel load modules have one bank of  positive and negative terminals for each channel     Single Channel Load Dual Channel Load  Module Module  Single channel Left channel Right channel                                                                                                                                f 4    GG    aeee   wee    TT  oP a  E                                                                                                                                         
147. wo operation  modes for Von Voltage  Von latched ON and Von  latched OFF     Latched  ON will sink current when Von has been  tripped  and will continue to sink current even if  the voltage drops below the Von Voltage     Von Latched  OFF will sink current when Von has  been tripped  but will stop sinking current when  the voltage drops below the Von Voltage setting     V Von Latch  ON V Von Latch  OFF  Output Output  Von Von    time time    PEL Load PEL Load          time       time    As can be seen in the diagram below  when Von Latch  is set to off  the load module will start to sink current  when the Von voltage limit has been tripped  It will  stop sinking current when the output drops below the  Von voltage limit     V Von Latch  OFF   Start V Von Latch  OFF   Stop    Output Output    Von Von    time time    PEL Load PEL Load       load       time time    82    GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED       Short When short mode is on  the load unit can simulate a  short circuit     Shorting can be individually set for each channel  when programming sequences     To initiate a short circuit manually  the short key is  used  It can be used at any time during an  operation  It will not affect the settings  After a  short circuit has finished  the load unit will resume  the previous operation     The short key can be set to toggle or hold  When  pressed in toggle mode  shorts are toggled on and  off  When pressed in hold mode  the key needs to  be held to short the load     h A short ci
148. ystem key  on the front panel or open a  meni UTILITY    Mainframe 2  Press the HELP key to display  Channel selection the built in help     3  Use the scroll wheel to scroll  down if necessary           03 02 09  10  30    The system is able to save and recall a  number of different data types for each  channel  And     a data type for all channels is    All data types can be saved and recalled  to internal memory or saved to a external    A detailed description of the function or menu item is  shown     4  Press F5 to exit   a                 120    GW INSTEK OPERATION       Channel Selection    Background There are up to 2 channels per load module   depending on the model  The main display can be  used to control each channel individually     5  Press the CHAN button  LOCAL    Mainframe 6  Select a channel by turning the  Channel selection Variable knob     ou    The channel selection appears highlighted in  orange on the top right of the screen        03 02 09  10  30    0 800 A  0 500 A  0 8000 A uS  0 8000 A uS    0 025 mS  0 025 mS    Mode     a      Dynamic Configure  Dynamic   configure    7  Press the Selector knob or Enter         OR  to confirm                       121    GW INSTEK PEL 2000 Series User Manual       Select CC Mode    Background The PEL 2000 series load generators operate in  three different modes  Constant Current  CC    Constant Resistance  CR   and Constant Voltage   CV      When a channel is active  the F1  key can be used to switch  between ea
    
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