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APS-7100 User`s Manual

1. J j J APS 7100 Line voltage input Line Voltage APS 7050 Voltage Input 115 230415 VAC Input Line frequency 50Hz 60 Hz n Automatically switchable 17 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual APS 7100 Voltage Input 115 230415 VAC Line frequency oureut fe wet 50Hz 60 Hz Automatically DEEE switchable 3 vn _ L Rear Voltage Output voltage terminal Output Socket APS 7050 APS 7100 doel alejolelalal L N N fe BNC socket This socket will output a signal of approximately 10V when the output is on Sync Output Socket Signal Output Connector for monitoring PASS FAIL and PROCESSING output signals when using the Program mode Remote Control Connector for controlling the TRIGGER IN TRIGGER OUT and OUT ON OFF states The Ethernet port is used for remote control and digital monitoring from aPC Ethernet Port Optional Optional GPIB communication RS 232 USB B Interface Slot communication FAN Temperature controlled fan 18 GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED Status Bar Icons Status bar oe
2. Execute File 6 Press Exe F1 to perform the file n Operation operation J Exit 7 Press Exit F4 to exit from the Save Recall Files settings Example MENU Save Recall Files Action MEM gt USB Memory No A Settings 125 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual REAR PANEL SIGNAL OUTPUTS The rear panel has 3 signal output connectors These connectors are used for external triggering synchronization and test judgment state The following chapter will give a brief overview each of these connectors Jl Connector Overview sessies aissa inasin 127 Signal Output Overview spins n R RRR 129 SYNC Output Overview wvsccssicccisescscsscsssastsssesesescesevsssstassesctesersecsedstassctseasistuesies 130 126 GW INSTEK REAR PANEL SIGNAL OUTPUTS J1 Connector Overview Overview The J1 connector is primarily used for triggering and for monitoring the status of the power supply Each pin is isolated from the power supply photo coupled The Trigger In and Out On Off input can accept up to 30V 8mA The Trigger Out port is pulled high internally to 5V The trigger control menu configures the Trigger In and Trigger Out pins See page 74 for details on the trigger control settings Pin Assignment Trigger In Out On Off Trigger Out CNA J Pin name Pin Description Trigger Out Outputs a high signal 5V according to the Trigger Out settings in the Trigger Cont
3. A ISTR LPT1 SG HS m Gi AINSTR Ld Network Devices Software IVI Drivers 5A Remote Systems 4 Select Manual Entry of Raw Socket from the popup window PE create New ax a NATIONAL Choose the type of LAN resource you want to add ens Choose the type of TCP IP resource you wish to add Auto detect of LAN Instrument Use this option to select from a list of V90 11 LAN LXI instruments detected on your local subnet Manuel Entry of LAN Instrument je this option if your X11 LAN LX instrument is on another rk Manual Eniry of Raw Socket Use this option to communicate with an Ethemet device overs specific port number New gt _Gancet _ Enter the IP address and the port number of the APS 7000 The port number is fixed at 2268 Double click the Validate button and press Next GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE PE create New e NATIONAL Enter the LAN resource details frip M Enter the TCP IP address of your VISA network resource in the form of scoucacoccc the hostname of the device or a a some domain Hostname or IP address 172 16 22 223 Port Number 2268 Validate lt Back Next gt finisn Cancel J4 7 Next configure the Alias name of the APS 7000 connection In this example the Alias is APS 8 Click finish R create New x NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS Specify an alias for this resource optional You
4. satisfied Hold Test To pause the test mid way press Hold F3 Continue Test To continue a paused test press Conti F3 102 GW INSTEK OPERATION Sequence Mode Overview Background The Sequence function creates wholly AC arbitrary waveforms These waveforms are made from a number of steps that when run creates an arbitrary waveform A Sequence function can be comprised of up to 255 steps Setting Screen Branch 1 Step time Overview Jump count Branch 2 V RANGE i Test mode ea 1 T Branch 2 z J Recall test ap a e mu Save test I Run test Trigger polarity OFF Phase Step Termination Frequency Sequence The Sequence function is comprised of a Parameter minimum of 2 steps that are executed in user Overview defined sequences Each step can have different step times voltage levels start phases stop phases and frequencies Note Step 0 is assigned as a Standby step At the end of the test the unit will shift to the standby step 103 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 104 Step Assigns the step number Time Sets the step duration time This step time is exclusive of any transition time needed to match start phases See the diagram on page 106 for details Jump To The Jump To setting determines which step to jump to at the end of the step If Jump To is turned off the unit will follow the Term Step termination setting for the step Jump
5. File Format When files are saved to USB they are saved in the following format seqX seq where X is the memory number 0 9 SEQO SEQ9 The files are saved to USB gw When files are recalled from USB files must be recalled from the same memory number For example the file seq0 seq can only be recalled to memory number SEQO The files can only be recalled from the USB gw directory Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu settings will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 12 Save Recall Files and press Enter 3 Go to the Type setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select SEQUENCE and press Enter to confirm 4 Go to the Action setting and choose the file operation and then press Enter MEM gt USB Saves the selected sequence memory from the local memory to a USB flash drive MEM USB Loads the sequence memory from a USB flash drive to the selected local memory 112 GW INSTEK OPERATION DELETE MEM Deletes the selected sequence memory from local memory 5 Go to the Memory No setting and select the sequence memory number to perform the operation on Press Enter to confirm Memory No 0 9 SEQO SEQ9 Execute File 6 Press Exe F1 to perform the file eee Operation operation J Exit 7 Press Exit F4 to exit from the Save Recall Files settings Example MENU Save Recall Files f SEQUENCE Action MEM gt USB Memory No
6. IDN This should return the Manufacturer Model number Serial number and Software version in the following format GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXX Manufacturer GWINSTEK Model number APS 7050 Serial number GEXXXXXXX Software version XX XX XXXXXXXX GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE AN For further details please see the programming Note manual available on the GW Instek web site www gwinstek com Using Realterm to Establish a Remote Connection Background Realterm is a terminal program that can be used to communicate with a device attached to the serial port of a PC or via an emulated serial port via USB The following instructions apply to version 2 0 0 70 Even though Realterm is used as an example to establish a remote connection any terminal program can be used that has similar functionality AS Realterm can be downloaded on Sourceforge net Note free of charge For more information please see http realterm sourceforge net Operation 1 Download Realterm and install according to the instructions on the Realterm website 2 Connect the APS 7000 via USB page 132 or via RS 232 page 133 3 If using RS 232 make note of the configured baud rate stop bits and parity 4 Go to the Windows device manager and find the COM port number for the connection For example go to the Start menu gt Control Panel gt Device Manager 137 GW INSTEK APS 7000 S
7. Made to Measure Welcome Page Analog Control Figure of Dimensions Operating Area GW INSTEK Visit Our Site Support Countact Us Network Configration Password Submit 146 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE Socket Server Function Check Background To test the socket server functionality National Instruments Measurement and Automation Explorer can be used This program is available on the NI website www ni com via a search for the VISA Run time Engine page or downloads at the following URL http www ni com visa Requirements Firmware V1 12 Operating System Windows XP 7 8 8 1 Functionality 1 Start the NI Measurement and Automation check Explorer MAX program Using Windows press Start gt All Programs gt NI MAX Measurement amp Automation Explorer Initializing Versior tional Instruments All rights reserved 2 From the Configuration panel access My System gt Devices and Interfaces gt Network Devices 3 Press Add New Network Device gt Visa TCP IP 147 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 148 Resource th Network Devices Measurement amp Automatig er File Edit View Tools Help a Gi My System 48 Add Network Device a Devices and Interfaces VISA TCP IP Resource m cPIB3 GPIB usB Hs _ E amp _MSATCPAP Resource Hostname ASRLI INSTR COM1 ASRL2 INSTR COM2
8. 1 Insert a USB Flash Drive into the USB port on front panel of the APS 7000 eThe USB drive should include the gw sbt file in a directory name gw USB gw Steps 2 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 11 Special Function and press Enter 4 Enter the password and then press Enter ePlease see your local distributor for the password for your device 5 Go to Item 1 Update Main Program and press Enter 153 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Exit 6 Wait for the unit to update Upon completion the unit will automatically reset Example Password setting screen 154 GW INSTEK APPENDIX APS 7000 Default Settings The following default settings are the factory configuration settings for the power supply For details on how to return to the factory default settings see page 37 Continuous Mode APS 7050 APS 7100 Range 155V ACV 0 00V FREQ 60 00Hz IRMS 4 20A 8 40A ON PHS 0 OFF PHS 0 V limit 155 0Vrms F Limit 500 0Hz Ipeak Limit 16 80Arms 33 60Arms Simulation Mode APS 7050 APS 7100 Step Initial Repeat 1 Time 0 10s ON Phs ON 0 Vset 0 00 OFF Phs ON 0 Fset 50 00 Trig Out LO Range HI Sequence Mode APS 7050 APS 7100 Step 0 Time 0 10s Jump To ON 1 Jump Cnt 1 Branch OFF Branch2 OFF Term CONTI Trig Out LO 155 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual ON Phs
9. 1 of reading 5counts 0 20 99 99 VA Accuracy 1 of reading 5counts 100 0 999 9 VA 1 of reading 2counts 1000 9999 VA Power Factor Resolution 0 001 Accuracy 2 reading 2 counts Crest Factor Range 0 00 50 00 Resolution 0 01 159 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual General A Pass Fail Test in Process Trigger in Trigger out Remote output signal OUT ON OFF Sycn output signal Output Signal 10 V BNC Type Number of Preset 10 0 9 numeric keys Protection OCP OPP OHP and Alarm Environmental Conditions Operating O 40 C temperature range Storage temperature 10 70 C range Operating humidity 20 80 RH no condensation range Storage numidity 80 RH or less no condensation range LCD Display 4 3 inch 480 RGB x 272 Dimensions mm W 430 430 H 88 88 D 400 560 Weight 24Kg 38Kg Sequence Simulation Function Number of Memories 10 0 9 numeric keys Number of Steps 255 max for 1 sequence Step Time Setting Range 0 01 99 99 S Operation within Step Constant Keep Linear Sweep Ouptut Range Frequency Waveform sine wave Parameters only On Phase Off Phase Term Jump Count 0 255 Jump to Branch 1 Branch 2 Trigger Output Sequence Control Start Stop Hold Continue Branch 1 Branch 2 Interface Standard USB Host LAN Optional GPIB APS 001 RS232 USB CDC APS 002 160
10. EMM TRIANGLE 83 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Staircase The staircase waveform has a settable number of step levels Attributes Stairs 1 100 Arbitrary Contr oh Wave STAIR oo Stairs Clip Outputs a clipped sinewave The degree to which the sine wave is clipped is settable Attributes n ACV 1 0 10 0 clip level Arbitrary Control Wave CLIP n ACV 2o Crest factor waveform The crest factor is settable CF Attributes CF 1 4 10 0 Arbitrary Contr oli Wave CF 84 GW INSTEK OPERATION Surge The surge waveform has a settable ACV base level site size and site shape Attributes Type Sine Square site waveform type Acv 0 100 base waveform ampl Site 0 100 site waveform width Arbitrary Control Wave SURGE SINE 50 25 J ARB The ARB waveform shape function simply adds a number Fourier series terms to create an arbitrary waveform Attributes Type 1 22 Number of selectable ARB waveforms Arbitrary Control The numerical figures shown under the Type parameter shows which Fourier series terms are used and their bn coefficients 85 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Selecting an ARB Waveform Entering the ARB 1 Menu Press Shift 1 to access the ARB Csr menu ARB Set the Wave parameter with the scroll wheel and confirm the setting with the Enter
11. 11 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Optional Capacity Optional Accessories Download 12 62PS 7KOSC701 x1 5302 01613001 x2 GTL 123 Part number APS 003 APS 004 Part number GRA 423 APS 001 APS 002 Name gw_aps inf Mains terminal cover set APS 7100 Test leads 1x red 1x black Description Output Voltage Capacity 0 600Vrms Output Frequency Capacity 45 999 9Hz Description APS 7000 rack mount kit GPIB interface card RS 232 USB interface card Description USB driver GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED Appearance Front Panel APS 7050 APS 7100 Power Front voltage Display Menu Test Arrow keys switch output socket mode key Preset keys Scroll wheel APS 7050 Function keys Keypad Output key USB A port Voltage Frequency Range Shift Cancel Current setting and limit Enter Lock keys Item Description Power Switch ore l Turns on the mains power Front Voltage Output voltage Output Socket terminal using a regional universal plug There is a Euro and a Universal regional plug Maximum allowable output voltage AN CAUTION and current are 250Vrms and 10Arms For voltages exceeding 250Vrms please use the rear output terminal 13 GW INSTEK USB A Port LCD Screen Display Mode Select Key Function Keys Me
12. Default settings LCD settings 39 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual USB Driver Installation Background If the USB Type B interface is to be used for remote control the USB driver needs to be installed AN The USB driver GW_APS inf is located on the ote CD Rom that accompanied this user manual Alternatively the driver can be downloaded from the GW Instek website For information on the USB interface see page 132 Steps 1 Connect the rear panel USB B port on the APS 7000 to the PC using a USB Type A to B cable 2 Go the Windows Device Manager For Windows 7 Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Device Manager 3 The APS 7000 will be located under Other Devices in the hardware tree Right click the APS 70XX and choose Update Driver Software ma Monitors EY Network adapters 4 fey Other devices W Portable D Update Driver Software Y Ports CON Disable B Processors Uninstall gt Smart card Sound vid ie System dej Scan for hardware changes Properties GW INSTEK OPERATION 4 From the hardware wizard choose Browse my computer driver software r K Wwy L Update Driver Software APS 7050 How do you want to search for driver software gt Search automatically for updated driver software Windows will search your computer and the Internet for the latest driver software for your device unless you ve disabled this feature in your
13. GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Jump Cnt 1 255 0 Note A setting of 0 will set the number of jumps to infinite 8 Go to the Branch 1 2 setting and set a step to branch to Branch 1 2 ON OFF 0 255 9 Go to the Term setting and set the step termination setting CONTI will automatically go to the next step at the end of the step END will return to step 0 HOLD will stay at the current step until you allow the sequence to continue to the next step Term CONTI END HOLD 10 Go to the Trig Out setting and set the output state of the trigger out pin when the step has started Trig Out HI LO 11 Go to the ON Phs setting and set the starting phase of the step ON Phase ON OFF ON Phase 0 359 Resolution 1 12 Go to the OFF Phs setting and set the end phase of the step OFF Phase ON OFF OFF Phase 0 359 Resolution 1 108 GW INSTEK OPERATION 13 Press the Range key repeatedly to set the voltage range for the Vset parameter The Range will be shown in the top corner Range Range LO 155V MD 310V HI 600V optional 14 Go to the Vset setting and set the output voltage for the step If you input a Vset value that is not within the voltage range the input value will be ignored Next set the secondary voltage settings to determine characteristics of the voltage output Vset 0 310V range dependent 600V op
14. In this mode the voltage level will remain constant while the current level may vary This is the normal operating mode When the current level reaches the Irms limit the APS 7000 will act as a constant current source In this mode the current is constant and the voltage level varies When the current subsides below the Irms limit again the unit will again act as a constant voltage source When OC Fold is turned off the APS 7000 will act as a current limiting power source when the Irms limit has been reached ACV Irms limit Vrms setting Irms OC FOLD can only be active when the rms level is Note greater than 0 7 Press I rms and then press OC FOLD F1 toggle the OC Fold function on or off 54 GW INSTEK OPERATION OC Fold setting Quick Irms 0 00 4 20 Arms RANGE 155 V 0 00 ACV 0 00 V v FREQ 60 00 Hz ON PHS 0 OFFPHS EN 0 00 Setting the On Off Phase Background The on phase setting sets the starting phase of the voltage output The off phase setting sets the ending phase of the voltage output Steps 1 Press Shift 7 or Shift 4 CD the On Phase or Off On Phase Off Phase Phase respectively or D 2 Set the On Phase or Off Phase setting with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F3 F4 soft keys The MAX and MIN soft keys set the phase to the maximum and minimum respectively Range 0 359 Soft keys MAX MIN 55 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Ser
15. Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 3 Ramp Control and press Enter 65 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 3 Go to the Mode setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select either Voltage or Time and press Enter again to confirm Mode Voltage Time 4 For Voltage mode set Vup and Vdn Vup 0 01 99 99Vrms Vdn 0 01 99 99Vrms 5 For Time mode set Tup and Tdn Tup 0 1 999 9ms Tdn 0 1 999 9ms Exit 6 Press Exit F4 to exit from the ermal Ramp Control settings 7 Upon exiting the ramp icon will appear in the status bar 66 GW INSTEK OPERATION Example Settings Mode Time Tup 1 msec VAC 100V Freq 50Hz Ramp output on Ramp up Tups1msec Example Settings Mode Voltage Vdn 2Vrms VAC 100V Freq 50Hz Ramp output off Ramp down Vdn 2Vrms Sins 8 eons J 67 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Miscellaneous The Miscellaneous menu contains miscellaneous parameter settings e T Ipeak hold from page 68 e Power ON Output from page 70 e Buzzer from page 71 e SCPI Emulation from page 72 e Program Timer Unit from page 73 T Ipeak hold The T Ipeak hold function sets the hold time for the peak current measurement After the output is turned on the APS 7000 will delay starting the peak current measurement by this hold time Output on Begi
16. To connect or replace the power cord GW Instek part number APS 7100 4300 31000101 use the procedure below Dianne The following procedure should only be attempted by competent persons Ensure the AC power cord is not connected to power Removal APS 7100 22 Turn off the power switch Unscrew the power cord protective sheath on the rear output socket Remove the 2 screws holding the power cord cover and remove GW INSTEK OPERATION APS 7100 4 Remove the AC power cord wires a A AN The power line inputs for the APS 7100 are on the CAUTION outer cluster of terminals The terminals to the inner of the panel are the rear panel outputs Installation 1 Connect the AC power cord wires to the AC input terminals eWhite Blue gt Neutral N Green Green yellow gt GND 2 eBlack Brown gt Line L 23 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual r OUTPUT INPUT 2 Re install the power cord cover 3 Screw the power cord sheath back onto the cover 24 GW INSTEK OPERATION Power Up Steps 1 Socket type Connect the power cord to the rear on TO panel socket Input Power Terminal Page 22 Connect the power cord to the input power terminals Press the POWER key The splash screen will appear momentarily before the continuous mode screen appears with the set
17. i Settings 113 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Running a Sequence Background When running a sequence the display changes to the sequence run view Run Screen Settings Overview WEE Step X of Y Branch 2 110 0 v 0 00 u a 0 00 ma 0 000 cF Hold Conti test BOR hy Stop Run test Readback measurements Steps 1 Press Output D 2 Press Run F2 The test will start to run The settings of the current step will be shown at the top of the screen and the measurement readout will be shown on the bottom of the screen The top right of the screen will be display the current step number by the total number of steps current step total steps 3 The test will continue to run until the last step has run or Stop F4 is pressed When the test has finished stopped the screen will return to the original settings screen 4 If any of the steps have a conditional branch configured the branch can be manually evoked 114 GW INSTEK OPERATION during run time by pressing the BRN1 F1 branch 1 soft key or the BRN2 F2 soft key branch 2 Alternatively the TRIG SEQ SEL EXEC command can also be used evoke a conditional branch Hold Test 5 To pause the test mid way press Hold F3 Continue Test 6 To continued a paused test press Conti F3 115 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Program Mode Overview Background The Program mode creates a test progr
18. respectively Range 0 00 full scale A dependant on the voltage range Soft keys MAX MIN 3 Press Enter to confirm the current setting Example Irms Quick Irms 0 00 4 R0 Arms RANGE 155 V ACV 0 00 Vi FREQ 60 00 fz ON PHS 0 AN Setting the rms level to 0 00 will disable OCP Note Setting the rms to OV is dangerous 52 GW INSTEK OPERATION rms Delay Time The Delay Time setting defines how long the I Settings rms measurement must be sustained for before it is recognized By default the I rms delay time is turned off Irms Irms Limit Limit acknowledged Loadon reached protection triggered Irms Limit Delay M Irms Limt 4 Press I rms and then press DELAY F2 5 Set the desired delay time with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F3 F4 soft keys The MAX and MIN soft keys set the delay time to the maximum and minimum respectively Range O off 10 seconds Soft keys MAX MIN 6 Press Enter to confirm the delay time setting Example Delay Time RANGE 155V Min Max FREQ poms settings IRMS J F3 ae 70 OE F4 53 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual OC Fold Settings The over current fold back settings allow the APS 7000 to work as either a constant voltage source or a constant current source While the unit is sourcing less current than the Irms current limit the APS 7000 will act as a constant voltage source
19. 1 AN 0 RMT RH LAN G 7 aan wy Colt Os 000 0 00 V i V FREQ 60 00 Hz IRMS 4 20A 000 ON PHS 0 l OFFPHS 0 000 Indicates if the output is ON or OFF Lon p Indicates the output power as a percentage of full scale Indicates that the Surge Dip function is active Indicates that the Ramp function is active The alarm icon will appear on the status bar when one of the protection functions are tripped Applies to Over Power Over Irms Over Ipeak and Over Temperature protection A Fe Bag BR Indicates that the APS 7000 is in remote mode Indicates that a USB drive is detected in the front panel host port Indicates that the LAN interface is activated gt zZ 2a fE Indicates that the panel lock is active 19 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Operation Line Voltage Connection APS 7100 parenn Power UDr eo cxentardeciees Output Terminal ssir sa ar N EA I E REE Installing the Optional Modules c ccesccssesssessessssesesssesseseseessseesssssssssseesessseesssess Using the Rack Mount Kit How to Use the strument ci ssciccscisccsccsessscestesecsceaseanisseasecs saeteasivaseatcaevsesesseeteesst Reset to Default Settings zarrera sirra daw eaten nea View System Version and Build Date LCD Configuration wc WSB Driver Installat Oi js sccsnssussscessspsascsssaevasssessencasvassacedensasdessasesa TEET a BasSiC Operation wiceiiscvcsceesscvesesseasscsseverdercuessdtescsacovensnersne
20. 2 Set the voltage limit with the scroll wheel or with the F3 F4 soft keys The MAX and MIN soft keys set the limit to the maximum and minimum respectively Range 10 of full range full range Soft keys MAX MIN 3 Press Enter to confirm the voltage limit setting Volt Limit n Min Max settings F3 ONPHS 0 OFF PHS 0 i F4 AN Each voltage range 155V 310V 600V has an Note independent voltage limit Setting the Output Voltage The voltage setting sets the voltage level of the power supply Background Before setting the power supply voltage level set the voltage range and voltage limit V Limit Steps 1 Press the V key The ACV parameter will be editable 2 Set the voltage with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F1 F4 soft keys Range 0 volts full range Soft keys DEF1 DEF2 MAX MIN 45 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 3 Press Enter to confirm the voltage setting Preset Settings The DEF1 and DEF2 preset settings are user defined settings By default they are set to 0 00 volts The MAX and MIN soft keys set the voltage to the maximum and minimum respectively 4 Press the V key and set the desired voltage with the scroll wheel keypad Range 0 volts full scale of voltage range 5 Press and hold the DEF1 or DEF2 soft key until Saved to DEF1 2 is displayed This will save the voltage setting to the DEF1 or DEF2 soft key
21. 310V Range 600V Range APS 003 Option GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual APS 7100 Output Operating Area 120 155 240 310 480 600 6 45 4 2 3 23 Current A 1 67 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 Voltage V 155V Range 310V Range 600V Range APS 003 Option Main Features Performance e Low output ripple and noise e Excellent and feature rich measurement capacity e Standard maximum output voltage is 310Vrms e Maximum output voltage and frequency of 600Vrms APS 003 Option 999 9Hz APS 004 Option GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED Features e OVP OCP and OTP protection e Variable voltage frequency and current limiter e Sequence and simulation function e Large 4 3 inch TFT panel e Globally adjustable power inlet not restricted by the power supply environment e USB interface is equipped as standard with the ability to save and recall setup files e Only 88mm 2U case height Interface e Ethernet port e USB host e RS 232 USB CDC optional e GPIB optional Accessories Standard Part number Description Accessories CD ROM User manual programming manual 4322 30700101 UL CSA Type I Power cord APS 7050 4322 B0700101 PSE Type II Power cord APS 7050 4300 31000101 UL CSA Type Power cord APS 7100 4300 B1000201 PSE Type II Power cord APS 7100 62PS 7KOSC401 x1 Mains terminal cover set 5302 01613001 x1 APS 7050
22. 55 OUtPUL ons iensnnn 60 Output terminals 26 Panel lock ccsssssesssssssecesessssenes 59 Peak current limit eee 49 Power ON output ou eee 70 Power on off safety instruction ed POWT UDP siosccse steers acest gias 25 Preset S ttin gS 78 Program timer uMit 0000 73 Rack mount GW INSTEK INDEX description wees 32 System version Ramp contol uo 65 VIEW ESAE OS 38 Remote control 131 T peak sisisi 68 Test Ovet vie Wsie 89 Program OVETVIEW siiip inin 116 Recall SONG E EE Sequence OVETVIEW niisiis 103 Recall Run Save Settings Simulation OVETVIEW sesecscorsssesctariorensannoescuanneiees 91 Save program to USB 4 124 Recall o8 Save sequence to USB 112 Run 101 Save simulation to USB 99 Save 98 SCPI emulation dacscuhacuiese 72 Settings arao Service operation Trigger control rS 74 about disassembly 1 1 1 1 5 Tripper iMi scupatecssecssttiscesceasscgsiiansees 75 COTIHACE OEO 152 Tripper oubsseneriiisuinii 76 Signal output UK power cord oo 7 pin assignment 129 Updating the firmware 153 Socket server function check 147 USB driver installation 40 Specifications cee 157 Voltage limit 0 cece 44 Start stop phase cee 55 Voltage output level 45 Surge dip control 61 Voltage range 43 SYNC output Warning symbol cceeeeeee 4 PIN assignment 130 Web serv
23. 6 Rear USB 7 Serial Port 8 GPIB 9 LCD Configuration 0 De etting Default settings 37 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual View System Version and Build Date Background The Menu gt System Information setting displays the serial number and version number Steps Press the Menu key The Menu 38 setting will appear on the display The system information should now be listed on the display If not use the scroll wheel to go to item 1 System Information System Information stem Information Serial Number 2 Surge Dip Control GEYXXXXXX 3 Ramp Control Version 4 MISC Configuration 5 LAN 6 Rear USB 7 Serial Port 8 GPIB 9 LCD Configuration 10 Default Setting GW INSTEK OPERATION LCD Configuration Background The LCD Configuration setting sets the brightness contrast and saturation level of the LCD display Steps 1 2 3 Exit 4 Default Settings 5 Press the Menu key The Menu Ee settings will appear on the display Use the scroll wheel to go to item 9 LCD Configuration and press Enter Set the brightness contrast and saturation Contrast 1 100 Default 50 Brightness 1 100 Default 50 Saturation 1 100 Default 50 Press Exit F4 to exit from the naamaa Ramp Control settings J Press Default F3 to set all the LCD settings to 50 LCD Configuration Contrast Brightness Saturation
24. AN Trying to set the voltage outside of the voltage Note limit range will result in a voltage setting error being displayed on the screen The voltage level can be set when the output is on Example Voltage setting B settings Quick ACV 0 00 1f5 0 Vrms a me ma TE 0 0 0 mA F3 ae T 00 0 F4 GW INSTEK OPERATION Setting the Frequency Limit Background Setting the frequency limit allows the frequency output to be set to any level within the limit range Steps 1 Press Shift F to access the Freq C Limit menu F Limit D 2 Set the frequency limit with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F3 F4 soft keys The MAX and MIN soft keys set the frequency limit to the maximum and minimum respectively Range 45 00 500 0Hz 999 9Hz option Soft keys MAX MIN 3 Press Enter to confirm the limit setting Example Freq Limit RANGE 155V Min Max settings ON PHS 0 i OFF PHS 0 d J F4 47 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Setting the Output Frequency The frequency setting sets the frequency of the output Background Before setting the frequency set the frequency limit Steps 1 Press the F key The FREQ als CF parameter will be editable 2 Set the frequency with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F1 F4 soft keys Range 45 00 500 0Hz 999 9Hz option Soft keys DEF1 DEF2 MAX MIN 3 Press Enter to confirm the frequency setting P
25. Build date VIEW eseccsssscessvessssescisassareasrsssssdsssesnass 38 Buzzer re Al Caution SyMDOL cece 4 Cleaning the instrument 6 Clear Alavi seccsssescssescssesseeeee 56 Conventions cece ee eeees 32 Current RMS 2 eeee 52 Declaration of conformity 165 Default settings 155 Delay Messinia 50 Delete program memory 124 Delete sequence memory 112 Delete simulation memory 99 Display mode operah feens oon 57 Disposal instructions 6 EN61010 measurement category s 5 pollution degree cccceceeceseesees 6 Environment safety iNStructiONn ccceseseeeeees 6 166 Ethernet Inte lACE scsi decceaieseatsdevsennieaes 144 Firmware update 000 153 Frequency limit cceeeee 47 Frequency Output cee 48 Front panel diagram 13 Ground Symbol eeose aae 4 DSa n 52 TPK LIMI ose insdsicessscieedecbiascianseeses 49 Irms Delay time cceeeee 53 J1 connector pin ASSIQMNMENL eeceeeeeeeeereees 127 LCD configuration 39 Line voltage 1000VA models eee 22 List of features Load preset to local memory 79 Load preset to USB Load program to USB Load sequence to USB Load simulation to USB Marketing CONIACE cxcssssseens cae niei 152 Model differences cee 9 Module installation 00 30 OG foldienen 54 On off phase cccceeeeeees
26. Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 6 Rear USB and press Enter 4 Go to the Speed setting and set the USB speed Speed Full Auto 5 If the connection is successful Connection Status will change from Offline to Online 132 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE Connection status USB Configuration Connection Status Offline Speed ful J Speed setting Exit 6 Press Exit F4 to exit fromthe rear panel USB settings J RS 232 Remote Interface Optional The APS 002 RS 232 USB interface card must be installed to remotely control the APS 7000 via the serial port RS 232 Connector BD 9 male fi ti ue ci Parameters Baud rate data bits parity stop bits Pin Assignment 12345 2 RxD Receive data 3 TxD Transmit data 6789 5 GND 4 6 9 No connection Pin Connection Use a Null Modem connection RS 232C cable as shown in the diagram below APS PC Pin2 RxD RxD Pin2 Pin3 TxD TxD Pin3 Pin5 GND GND Pin5 e 133 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual AN The RS 232 USB interface card APS 002 must Note first be installed before the USB interface can be used for remote control Please see page 30 for installation details Steps 1 Connect the RS 232C cable from EO the PC to the rear panel RS 232 port 2 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 3 Use the scroll wheel to go t
27. Sets the frequency limit Phase Sets the ON phase and OFF phase of the step Results ALL Configures how the results are displayed Shows all the step results on the screen PROGRAM RESULTS LAST Only displays the last result M 0001 S 1 0001 VSET 111 3 V IRMS A 0 000 0 003 paas EEES Successful Test ames SD_TIME SD_SITE 10 ms PE L 0 000 0 000 Foo SD_VOLT 100 0V RAMP s 0 0 0 0 SD_CONT ON Delay 0 9 s Hro gi Dayal 121 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual P F If one of the test results is judged a fail then FAIL is displayed on the screen Fail Example FAIL PF Lo_Limit Press F4 to Exit Pass Example Surge Dip Turns the Surge Dip function on off OC Fold Turns OC Fold on off Contrast 122 Sets the LCD contrast GW INSTEK OPERATION Save a Program to Local Memory Saving a Sequence settings can be saved to one of 10 Sequence memory slots PROGO PROG9 Steps 1 Press Save Recall F3 and then long press a number key 2 A message will appear when the save is successful Save PROGO PROGY Recall a Program from Local Memory Recall a Sequence Sequence settings can be recalled from one of 10 memory slots PROGO PROG9 Steps 1 Press Recall F2 and then press a number key 2 A message will appear when the settings are recalled successfully Recall PROGO PROG9 123 GW INSTEK
28. and lists The selected parameter will be highlighted in orange The scroll wheel is also used to increment decrement setting values 2 Press the Enter key to edit the parameter or to enter the selected menu Example Selected parameter EE OECO Mode Manual 2 Surge Dip Control Voltage 155 0 Vrms 3 Ramp Control Site 225 msec EIN Eo Time 103 msec 5 LAN 6 Rear USB 7 Serial Port 8 GPIB 9 LCD Configuration 10 Default Setting The following is an example of the menu list that appears when the Menu key is pressed Using the Keypad When editing a value the keypad can be used to edit parameter to directly enter the desired value values 1 Type the value of the ED parameter using the of Phase Ramp ALM CLR keypad Ce D 2 Press the Enter key to confirm the GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Example Parameter Quick ACV 0 00f 155 0 Vrms RANGE 154 0 00 FREQ 60 00 Hz IRMS 105A 0 00 ONPHS 0 OFF PHS 0 0 00 Using the Arrow Use the arrow keys to select a digit power and Keys and Scroll then use the scroll wheel to edit the value by wheel to edit that power parameter values 1 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the digit of the desired power 2 Turn the scroll wheel to edit the oa value by the resolution of the selected digit Quick ACV 0 00 155 0 Vrms RANGE 155V 000 FREQ 60 00 Hz IRMS 105A 0 00 ONPHS 0 OFF PHS 0 0 00 3 Repeat the ste
29. button 4 Inthe Connected Instruments panel the APS 7000 should be detected as Instrument 0 with the address the same as that configured on the APS 7000 5 Double click the Instrument 0 icon 6 Click on Visa Properties 7 Click on Open Visa Test Panel 142 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE we Q lt BL Open VISA Test Pane bi Save FF a Show Help EJ esns s Nad Attributes visa Propertie 8 Click on the Input Output icon 9 Under the Basic I O tab ensure IDN is written in the Select or Enter Command text box 10 Click on the Query button to send the DN query to the instrument 11 The instrument identification string will be returned to the buffer area GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXX manufacturer model serial number software version i 3 GPI8o 1 INSTR gt hexadecimal m 12 The function check is complete 143 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Configure Ethernet Connection The Ethernet interface can be configured for a number of different applications Ethernet can be configured for basic remote control or monitoring using a web server or it can be configured as a socket server The APS 7000 supports both DHCP connections so the instrument can be automatically connected to an existing network or alternatively network settings can be manually configured Ethernet MAC Address
30. can specify an alias for his device An alias is a logical name for a device that makes it easier to identity your instrument Use aliases in your code when opening sessions to devices without spectying their full VISA resource stings You may assign or change the alias at a later time through the alias editor or by clicking on the device to rename it Type in the elias you wantto assign to this device or leave the elias feld blank to not assign an lige to this device Resource Name 1172 16 22 223 2268 SOCKET Alias APS lt Back Next gt _ Einisn Cancei 9 The IP address of the power supply will now appear under Network Devices in the configuration panel Select this icon now 10 Press Open VISA Test Panel 149 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual PE Tcp1p0 172 16 22 223 2268 SOCKET APS Measurement amp Autom jorer File Edit View Tools Help a E My System H Refresh Eh Open VISA Test Panel es and Interfaces B3 GPIB USB HS ASRLL INSTR COMI Settings ASRL2 INSTR COM INSTR LPT1 Name APS GPIB3 3 Network Defies IPv4 Address TCPIPO 1721622223 2 lt tatus Giit 51 Software MI Drivers VISA Resource Name TCPIPO 172 16 22 223 2268 SOCKET 5A Remote Systems 11 Click the Configuration Icon Under the IO Settings tab check Enable Termination Character The termination character should be set as Line Feed n 3 TCPIPO 172 16 2
31. cies E RR RR IARI 83 Selecting an ARB Wavetotini icssisssissssstersscssscusssosssstessstecsssatesvesedabeptansstanieratuanies 86 Test Mod FUNCTION cscsccssvassasssoccssnnnncssincssssessinssenasasassesos 89 Simulate Mode Overview sisisssccvssisssivssssssstssctsieasssssteatessssstestensevtsssserunans stangeravaanies 91 Simulate Sete yeis errar a A I RR A AA 95 Save a Simulation to Local Memoty essessesesssressssssesseeseessreeseestessessesseesseesseeseeseee 98 Recall a Simulation from Local Memory sssssssssesssseseeseseessreesssenssnnnsneosnereneeresee 98 Manage Simulation Settings is scscsscsssssscsssssstessssstsscessetessessvevstestsstatorasvarsevasdtansstvven 99 Running a Simulation as Sequence Mode Overview rrin EE E A E 103 Sequence Sete OS versa ssessivscscniesscsestsis neststacserdstssaeasssesteateseattestardatbvstonssietestengerstaaes 07 Save a Sequence to Local Memory seipinn 11 Recall a Sequence from Local Memory ss sssssssrssssrsssssssseessteesreeesreessresssressneesse 11 Manage Sequence Settings Running a Sequence sssssescssisseyssssvsssscistssnssasctetestas cassesatsscasctebsosesstesssteetaterestnnaeaates Program Mode Overview Save a Program to Local Memory Recall a Program from Local Memory 21 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Set Up Line Voltage Connection APS 7100 Background The APS 7100 is equipped with an input power terminal that can accept 115V 230V 15
32. device installation settings gt Browse my computer for driver software Locate and install driver software manually Cancel 5 Set the file path to the location of the USB driver click Next and finish the driver installation L Update Driver Software APS 7050 Browse for driver software on your computer Search for driver software in this location SUESTE bd 7 Include subfolders gt Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer This list will show installed driver software compatible with the device and all driver software in the same category as the device Cancel 41 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 6 In APS 7000 will now be located in the Ports node of the hardware tree in the Windows Device Manager if the driver installation was successful E iwis W Portable Devices a YF Ports COM amp LPT ME APS COM22 42 GW INSTEK OPERATION Basic Operation This section describes the basic operations required to operate the power supply Setting the Voltage Range from page 43 Setting the Voltage Limit from page 44 Setting the Output Voltage from page 45 Setting the Frequency Limit page 47 Setting the Output Frequency page 48 Setting the Peak Current Limit from page 49 Setting the Current RMS Level from page 52 Setting the On Off Phase from page 55 Clearing the Alarm from page 5
33. relationship between each of the parameters in a step ON Phs OFF Phs additional time additional time Time i fea n as i OFF Phs Trigger out Output off position ON Phs 94 GW INSTEK OPERATION Simulate Settings Entering the 1 Press Test Test Simulate Menu 2 Press Mode F1 and use the scroll wheel to select SIMULATE and then press Enter Simulate Mode smua Steps 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to the Step setting and press Enter 4 Use the scroll wheel to select one of the simulation steps and press Enter Steps Initial Normall Trans Abnormal Trans2 Normal2 5 Go to the Time setting and set the duration of the step Time 0 01 99 99s O Trans 1 and Trans2 Note For Transl and Trans2 it supports a value of 0 which will skip the step 95 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 6 Go to the ON Phs setting and set the starting phase of the step Not applicable for Trans1 or Trans2 ON Phase ON OFF ON Phase 0 359 Resolution 1 7 Go to the OFF Phs setting and set the end phase of the step Not applicable for Trans1 or Trans2 OFF Phase ON OFF OFF Phase 0 359 Resolution 1 8 Press the Range key repeatedly to set the voltage range for the Vset parameter The range will be shown in the top corner which indicates that the simulation will be executed within this voltage range Range SI
34. 155 Vrms 0 310 Vrms Auto Resolution 0 01 V at 0 00 99 99 Vrms 0 1 V at 100 0 310 0 Vrms Accuracy 0 5 of setting 2 counts Frequency Range 45 500 Hz Resolution 0 01 Hz at 45 00 99 99 Hz 0 1 Hz at 100 0 500 0 Hz Accuracy 0 02 of Setting Power on off phase angle Range 0 359 Resolution T Accuracy 1 45 65 Hz Measurement 2 Voltage r m s 0 20 38 75 Vrms 38 76 77 50 Vrms Range 77 51 155 0 Vrms 155 1 310 0 Vrms 0 01 V at 0 00 99 99 Vrms Resolution 0 1 V at 100 0 310 0 Vrms Accuracy 4 0 5 of reading 2 counts Frequency Range 45 500 Hz Recolitisn 0 01 Hz at 45 00 99 99 Hz 0 1 Hz at 100 0 500 0 Hz Accuracy 0 1 Hz Current r m s 2 00 70 00 mA Range 60 0 350 0 mA 0 300 3 500 A 3 00 17 50 A 0 01 mA z 0 1 mA Resolution 0 001 A 0 01 A 0 6 of reading 5 counts 2 00 350 0 mA Accuracy 0 5 of reading 5 counts 0 350 3 500 A 0 5 of reading 3 counts 3 500 17 50A Measurement continued next page 158 GW INSTEK APPENDIX Current peak Range 0 0 70 0 A Resolution 0 1A Accuracy 1 of reading 1 count Power W 0 01 W Resolution 0 1 W 1W 0 6 of reading Scounts 0 20 99 99 W Accuracy 0 6 of reading Scounts 100 0 999 9 W 0 6 of reading 2counts 1000 9999 W Apparent Power VA 0 01 VA Resolution 0 1 VA 1VA
35. 2 223 2268 SOCKET Refresh Apply Changes 12 Click the Input Output icon Under the Basic I O tab make sure IDN n is entered in the Select or Enter Command drop box 13 Click Query The APS 7000 will return the machine identification string into the buffer area GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXX 150 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE E TcP1P0 172 16 22 223 2268 SOCKET Sex Retum Data Bytes to Read Read Operation 1024 Read Read Status Byte Clear View mixed ASCIl hexadecimal Clear Buffer AN For further details please see the programming Note manual available on the GW Instek web site www gwinstek com 151 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Fag e The accuracy does not match the specification The accuracy does not match the specification Make sure the device is powered On for at least 30 minutes within 18 C 28 C This is necessary to stabilize the unit to match the specification For more information contact your local dealer or GWInstek at www egwinstek com marketing goodwill com tw GW INSTEK APPENDIX pren DIX Firmware Update Background The APS 7000 firmware can be upgraded using the USB A port on the front panel See your local distributor or the GW Instek website for the latest firmware information I eEnsure the DUT is not connected Note eEnsure the output is off
36. 6 Setting the Display mode from page 57 Panel lock from page 59 Turning the Output on off from page 60 Before operating the power supply please see the Getting Started chapter page 8 Setting the Voltage Range Background The Range setting determines the general outlet voltage range The ranges available correspond to common mains output voltage standards Steps 1 Press Range to access the Range menu 43 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 2 Set the voltage range with the scroll wheel or with the F1 F4 soft keys Range AUTO 600V option 310V 155V Soft keys AUTO 600V option 310V 155V 3 Press Enter to confirm the Range setting Range setting Soft key settings Voltage Range Res issv 0 00 F1 ACV 45 00 V v FREQ 60 00 Hz IRMS 4 20A 0 00 F3 ONPHS 0 OFF PHS 0 0 00 F4 AN If the range is changed from 155V to 600V the Note Irms and IPK values will automatically be changed to a lower value If the range is changed from 600V to 155V the Irms and IPK values remain the same If the voltage range is changed when the output is on the output will be automatically turned off Setting the Voltage Limit Background Setting the voltage limit allows the output voltage to be set to any level within the voltage limit V Limit range Steps 1 Press Shift V to access the Volt ED Limit menu V Limit ED GW INSTEK OPERATION
37. 62 GW INSTEK OPERATION Exit 5 Press Exit F4 to exit from the p Surge Dip Control settings i 6 After exiting the menu the surge dip control icon will appear in the status bar Triggering the For the manual mode the surge dip site is Manual determined by a manual trigger Surge Dip Site 1 Configure the nominal voltage and Page 45 47 frequency settings See the Basic Operation chapter for details 2 Turn the output on The nominal Page 60 settings above will be output 3 Press Shift to arm the trigger C Press TRIG F4 to generate the p trigger manually via the front panel Or OR Alternatively pulse the Trigger In Page 127 pin on the J1 connector high to generate the trigger The TRIG soft key is only available when the surge dip Note control is set to Manual 63 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Example The following example shows a typical surge dip output waveform Trigger 0 GW INSTEK OPERATION Ramp Control The Ramp Control function controls how fast the voltage level ramps up and down This function allows you to ramp the voltage as a unit of time or as a unit of voltage Parameter Time The Time setting allows you to set Settings the ramp time as ms Vrms Tup ramp up time 1Vrms Tdn ramp down time 1Vrms Voltage The Voltage setting allows you to set the ramp time as Vrms ms Vup voltage up 1ms Vdn voltage down 1ms ims ims
38. 8 GPIB and press Enter 4 If the GPIB card is installed successfully the Card Status will show Plugged in 5 Go to the Function Active setting and turn the GPIB port on Function Active ON OFF 6 Set the GPIB address GPIB Address 0 30 140 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE GPIB port configuration Card Status Function Active Address Exit 7 Press Exit F4 to exit from the serial port settings J GPIB constraints eMaximum 15 devices altogether 20m cable length 2m between each device eUnique address assigned to each device eAt least 2 3 of the devices turned On No loop or parallel connection GPIB Function Check Functionality Please use the National Instruments check Measurement amp Automation Controller software to confirm GPIB LAN functionality See the National Instrument website http www ni com for details AN For further details please see the programming Note manual available on the GW Instek web site www gwinstek com Operation 1 Start the NI Measurement and K4 Automation Explorer MAX program Using Windows press 141 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Start gt All Programs gt NI MAX Measurement amp Automation Explorer Initializing Version 5 5 1013 National Instruments All rights reserved 2 From the Configuration panel access My System gt Devices and Interfaces gt GPIBO 3 Press the Scan for Instruments
39. APS 7000 Series User Manual Manage Program Settings Program settings can be easily saved to or from a USB flash drive using the Save Recall Files utility in the Menu system Files can also be deleted from local memory using the utility File Format When files are saved to USB they are saved in the following format progX pro where X is the memory number 0 9 PROGO PROG The files are saved to USB gw When files are recalled from USB files must be recalled from the same memory number For example the file prog0 pro can only be recalled to memory number PROGO The files can only be recalled from the USB gw directory Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu settings will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 12 Save Recall Files and press Enter 3 Go to the Type setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select SEQUENCE and press Enter to confirm 4 Go to the Action setting and choose the file operation and then press Enter MEM gt USB Saves the selected program memory from the local memory to a USB flash drive MEM USB Loads the program memory from a USB flash drive to the selected local memory 124 GW INSTEK OPERATION DELETE MEM Deletes the selected program memory from local memory 5 Go to the Memory No setting and select the program memory number to perform the operation on Press Enter to confirm Memory No 0 9 PROGO PROG9
40. Cnt Determines the number of times to loop the jump step Branch1 Branch2 The Branch settings allow you to make a selectable branch within the sequence when the sequence is running or on hold The branch or branch2 actions are enabled by pressing the F1 or F2 function keys or by using the TRIG SEQ SEL EXEC remote control command After the branch step s have completed the unit will return back to the step from which the branch was executed and continue to run the step from where it left off GW INSTEK OPERATION Term Determines the step termination settings at end of the step The CONT setting tells the sequence to go to the next step The HOLD setting will pause the output at the end of the step and will only continue to the next step when CONT F3 is pressed The END setting will end the sequence and go to Step 0 standby step Trig Out Sets the polarity for the trig out pin on the J1 connector when the step is running ON OFF Phs Sets the start and stop phase of the AC waveform The ON Phs setting sets the starting phase ofthe step OFF Phs sets the off phase for the output when the output if turned off Vset Sets the AC voltage level There are 3 secondary voltage settings that determine how the voltage is output Constant Sets the voltage level of the step immediately to Vset values Keep Sets the voltage level to keep the voltage of the previous st
41. DHCP Parameters display only IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Address DNS Server Socket port fixed at 2268 Ethernet 1 Connect a LAN cable from the PC Configuration to the Ethernet port on the rear CT panel es 2 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 5 LAN and press Enter 4 If the LAN cable is installed correctly a connection is active the Connection Status will show Online 5 To automatically have the network assign an IP address set DHCP to ON Otherwise set DHCP to OFF to manually set the Ethernet settings DHCP ON OFF 144 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE 6 If DHCP was set to OFF configure the remaining LAN parameters IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server LAN configuration Connection Status MAC DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server Exit 7 Press Exit F4 to exit from the LAN __ settings 145 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Web Server Remote Control Function Check Functionality Enter the IP address of the power supply for check example http XXX XXX XXX XXX in a web browser after the instrument has been configured for LAN page 144 The web interface allows you to e View the system and information and the network configuration eView the analog control pinout eView the dimensions of the unit eView the operating area Example
42. ERATION Simulate Mode Overview Background The Simulate function is used to test power supply fluctuation This function is able to simulate common abnormalities in mains power such as fluctuations in voltage phase and frequency These simulations can be run as one off anomalies or cyclic anomalies Setting Screen Overview Number of repetitions V RANGE Test mode Recall test ONPhs ON 0 Save test OFFPhs ON 0 ON OFF phase Trigger output level Step Overview The Simulate function is comprised of 6 steps Each step is run sequentially in the following order Initial Normal1 Trans1 Abnormal Trans2 Normal2 Initial Initial The Initial step is used as the initial and final settings of the waveform simulation This is the standby step before the test starts and the standby step after the test ends Normall This step configures the normal output conditions that precede the abnormal conditions 91 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Trans This step configures the transition from normal to abnormal conditions This step will linearly interpolate the normal settings to the abnormal settings This step can be skipped for abrupt state changes Abnormal This step contains the abnormal conditions for the simulation Trans2 This step configures the transition from abnormal to normal conditions Normal2 This step configures the normal conditions that supersede the
43. GW INSTEK APPENDIX APS 003 Option Output Voltage 0 600 Vrms Model APS 7050 APS 7100 Output Power Rating 500VA 1000VA Maximum current r m s 5 1 05A 2 1A 0 600Vrms Maximum current peak 0 600Vrms as SAA Setting Voltage Range 0 155 Vrms 0 310 Vrms 0 600 Vrms Auto Resolution 0 01V at 0 00 99 99 Vrms 0 1V at 100 0 600 0 Vrms Accuracy 6 0 5 of setting 2 counts Measurement Voltage r m s Range 0 2 600 0 Vrms Resol ti r 0 01V at 0 00 99 99 Vrms 0 1V at 100 0 600 0 Vrms Accuracy 0 5 of reading 2 counts APS 004 Option Output Frequency 45 999 9 Hz Model APS 7050 APS 7100 Setting Frequency Range 45 00 999 9 Hz 0 01 Hz at 45 00 99 99 Hz RESONON 0 1 Hz at 100 0 999 9 Hz Accuracy 0 02 of Setting Measurement Frequency Range 45 00 999 9 Hz 0 01Hz at 45 00 99 99Hz Resolution 0 1Hz at 100 0 999 9Hz Accuracy 0 1 Hz Continued next page 161 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual AC Output inc Rome lstonign lt 0 5 at 45 999 9Hz Resistive Load 1 At working voltage 120V 240V 2 45 Hz to 500 Hz 10 or higher of the rated output voltage the maximum current or lower 3 All of measurement accuracy is at 23 5 C 4 In the case of 10 V to 155 V 20 V to 310 V sine wave no load 5 At working voltage 480V 6 In the case of 40 V to 600 V sin
44. Go to the SCPI Emulation setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Choose the SCPI emulation mode and press Enter again to confirm SCPI Emulation GW EXTECH Exit 4 Press Exit F4 to exit from the o MISC Configuration settings J Example MISC Configuration T Ipeak hold msec 1 Power ON OFF Buzzer OFF SCPI Emulation A EXTECH Program Timer Unit SEC Settings 72 GW INSTEK OPERATION Program Timer Unit The Program Timer Unit setting is used to configure the timer unit for the Program mode Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 4 MISC Configuration and press Enter 3 Go to the Program Timer Unit setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select the unit and press Enter to confirm Program Timer Unit Hour Min Sec Exit 4 Press Exit F4 to exit from the aana MISC Configuration settings J Example MISC Configuration T Ipeak hold msec 1 Power ON OFF Buzzer a OFF SCPI Emulation EXTECH Program Timer Unit Settings 73 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Trigger The trigger settings are used to turn the output on or off or to set the behavior of the Trigger In and Trigger Out pins of the J1 Connector The trigger can also be used in conjunction with the Sequence mode Simulation mode and Surge Dip mode See page 127 for further details Pin Assi
45. Gut LO 88 GW INSTEK OPERATION Test Mode Function There are three test modes e Simulate Mode voltage frequency fluctuations The Simulate function is a quick and easy way to simulate fluctuations in voltage frequency phase and other anomalies in mains supply power e Sequence Mode creates test sequences The Sequence function creates arbitrary AC waveforms based on user defined parameters e Program Mode Runs a group of test sequences The Program function runs different memory steps sequentially Each step of a program is a preset memory configuration M01 M50 The Program function can also perform pass fail testing e Simulate Mode Overview from page 91 e Simulate Settings from page 95 e Save Simulation to Local Memory from page 98 e Recall Simulation from Local Memory from page 98 e Manage Simulation Settings from page 99 e Run Simulation from page 101 e Sequence Mode Overview from page 103 e Sequence Settings from page 107 e Save Sequence to Local Memory from page 111 e Recall Sequence from Local Memory from page 111 e Manage Sequence Settings from page 112 e Run Sequence from page 114 89 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual e Program Mode Overview from page 116 e Save a Program to Local Memory from page 123 e Recall a Program from Local Memory from page 123 e Manage Program Settings from page 124 90 GW INSTEK OP
46. MULATE Range LO 155V MD 310V HI 600V optional 9 Go to the Vset setting and set the Vrms level of the step If you input a Vset value that is not within the voltage range the input value will be ignored Not applicable for Trans1 and Trans2 Vset 0 00 310 0Vrms range dependent 600V optional 96 GW INSTEK OPERATION 10 Go to the Fset setting set the frequency of the step Not applicable for Trans1 and Trans2 Fset 45 00 500 0Hz 999 9Hz optional 11 Go to the Trig Out setting and set the state of the trigger out pin at the start of each step Trig Out HI LO 12 Lastly go to the Repeat parameter select the number of times the simulation will repeat the Normal1 Trans1 Abnormal Trans2 Normal2 sequence of steps A value of 0 will set the number of repetitions to infinite Repeat 1 9999 O infinite 97 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Save a Simulation to Local Memory Saving a Simulation settings can be saved to one of 10 Simulation memory slots SIMO SIM9 Steps 1 Press Save F3 and then long press a number key when prompted 2 A message will appear when the save is successful Save SIMO SIM9 Recall a Simulation from Local Memory Recall a Simulation settings can be recalled from one of Simulation 10 memory slots SIMO SIM9 Steps 1 Press Recall F2 and then press a number key when prompted 2 A message will appear when th
47. N soft keys set the peak current to the maximum and minimum respectively Range 10 100 peak current value The peak current value depends on the selected voltage range Soft keys MAX MIN 3 Press Enter to confirm the peak current setting Example Ipeak RANGE 155V Min Max settings F3 ONPHS 0 OFFPHS 0 5 p F4 Delay Time The Delay Time setting essentially defines how Settings long the measurement of the peak current must be sustained for before it is recognized By default the delay time is turned off Ipk Limit lpk Limit acknowledged Load on reached protection triggered Pk Limit Delay vy 50 GW INSTEK OPERATION 4 Press Shift I rms and then press DELAY F2 5 Set the desired delay time with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F3 F4 soft keys The MAX and MIN soft keys set the delay time to the maximum and minimum respectively Range O off 10 seconds Soft keys MAX MIN 6 Press Enter to confirm the delay time setting Example Delay Time RANGE 155V Min Max IRMS Oma Ma F3 a nT 70 OO F4 51 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Setting the Current RMS Level Background The I rms setting sets the root mean square current Steps 1 Press I rms to access the I rms n l menu 2 Set the I rms level with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F3 F4 soft keys The MAX and MIN soft keys set the I rms level to the maximum and minimum
48. OFF OFF Phs OFF Vset 0 00 CT Fset 50 00 Program Mode APS 7050 APS 7100 Not applicable Configuration Menu APS 7050 APS 7100 Surge Dip Control OFF Ramp Control OFF T ipeak hold msec Ims Power ON Output OFF Buzzer ON SCPI Emulation GW Program Timer SEC seconds LAN Rear USB Serial Port GPIB a LCD Contrast 50 LCD Brightness 50 LCD Saturation 50 156 GW INSTEK APPENDIX APS 7000 Specifications The specifications apply when the APS 7000 is powered on for at least 30 minutes Note that the high frequency and high voltage options are listed as separate specifications Standard APS 7000 Model APS 7050 APS 7100 AC Input Phase Single Phase Voltage 115 230 Vac 15 Frequency 47 63 Hz Max Current 16A 8A 32A 16A Power Factor 0 7 Typ AC Output Power Rating 500 VA 1000 VA Output Voltage 0 155Vrms 0 310 0 Vrms Output Frequency 45 00 500 0 Hz Maximum Current r m s 0 155 Vrms 4 2 A 8 4 A 0 310 Vrms 2 1A 4 2 A Maximum Current peak 0 155 Vrms 16 8 A 33 6 A 0 310 Vrms 8 4 A 16 8 A Phase Single Phase Two Wire 1P2W Total harmonie distortign lt 0 5 at 45 500Hz Resistive Load THD Crest factor gt 4 Line regulation 0 1 of full scale Load regulation 0 5 of full scale Response time lt 100pS 157 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Setting Voltage Range 0
49. PS 7000 Series User Manual Turning the Output On When the output is turned on the DUT can be connected to either the rear panel output or the front panel output Both of these outputs are electrically linked Only one Warning DUT should be connected to any one of the outputs at a time Using both outputs at the same time is not supported Using the front and rear outputs are the same time could cause dangerous operating conditions See page 26 for details about using the output terminals or sockets Turn Output On Press the Output key The Output key will light up and ON will be displayed in the status bar to Turn Output Off Press the Output key The Output C ouput gt key light will go out and OFF will be displayed in the status bar to indicate that the output is off OFF indicate that the output is on ON 60 GW INSTEK OPERATION Advanced Settings e Surge Dip Control from page 61 e Ramp Control from page 65 Surge Dip Control Surge and dip control allows the power supply to source artificial surges or dips in voltage to a DUT The surge dip control feature provides a fast method to generate a surge dip voltage event ona nominal voltage There have 4 parameters for configuring this feature Mode selection Mode surge dip voltage ACV the start time T1 and testing duration T2 of the surge dip voltage period The nominal voltage and frequency settings are based on the Basic Ope
50. Programmable AC Power Source APS 7000 Series USER MANUAL GW INSTEK PART NO 82PS 71000MA1 Dad ISO 9001 CERTIFIED MANUFACTURER finn GW INSTEK 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 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 rights to change specification equipment and maintenance procedures at any time without notice Good Will Instrument Co Ltd No 7 1 Jhongsing Rd Tucheng Dist New Taipei City 236 Taiwan GW INSTEK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS s cccnssecpedeaspeeeeantiecoseiereoumvosemate 4 GETTING STARTED ticsits cancouctovsewstiv cacannaseimienmeuranseessecer 8 APS 7000 Series Overview 9 Appearances etrini iiaeia eias 13 OPERATION opie coats orori icare r sran EEEE ENE EOE EEEE S 20 Set U Disivevctseiaatecsavascewisanseursdeasitananeaiy 22 Basic Operati Meerotesreen tenai 43 Advanced Settings satsssesiscscronadiassonnntaes 61 MiscellaneouS eessen 68 NAAA E E E 74 Preset Settings wcccessdicnssssnssenyersseasasste uses 78 Arbitrary Waveform Function 0 82 Test Mode Function eseese 89 REAR PANEL SIGNAL OUTPUTS ooer 126 COMMUNICATION INTERFACE cessseeeceeeeeeeseeeee
51. W INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE Communication INTERFACE This chapter describes basic configuration of IEEE488 2 based remote control For a command list refer to the programming manual downloadable from GW Instek website www gwinstek com AN If the instrument is remotely controlled via the Note USB LAN RS 232 GPIB interface the panel lock is automatically enabled Interface Configuration s esessseeesereseresrrrerrerrresrresseee USB Remote Interface Optional ssrosssirni ranir rira a an RS 232 Remote Interface Optional ccce RS 232 USB Remote Control Function Check Using Realterm to Establish a Remote Connection Configure GPIB Interface Optional ccceeeee GPIB Function Check ccecceecesseseereeeeees Configure Ethernet Connection Web Server Remote Control Function Check 131 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Interface Configuration USB Remote Interface Optional USB PC side Type A host configuration connector APS 7000 side Rear panel Type B slave connector Speed 1 1 2 0 full speed auto speed USB Class CDC communications device class AN The RS 232 USB interface card APS 002 must Note first be installed before the USB interface can be used for remote control Please see page 30 for installation details Steps 1 Connect the Type A Type B USB cable from the PC to the rear panel USB B port 2 Press the
52. abnormal conditions Init Normal Transi Abnormal Trans2 Normal2 Init Parameter The following table shows which parameters Overview are available for each step Step Parameter Initial Normall Trans Abnormal Trans2 Normal2 Repeat v v Jv v y s Time v v v v y s ON Phs v v X y X J OFF Phs y v X y X J Vset v v X Jv X A Fset y v X v X J Trig Out v v v v A J 92 GW INSTEK OPERATION Repeat Indicates the number of times the simulation will be run from Normal to Normal2 A value of 0 indicates infinite repeats The repeat setting is the same for each step Time Sets the duration time of the step When the ON Phs ON the total duration of the step is equal to the Time setting ON Phs ON duration ON Phs Sets the starting phase of the waveform for the step Not applicable for the Trans 1 2 steps OFF Phs Sets the off phase of the waveform after the output has been turned off Not applicable for the Trans 1 2 steps Fset Sets the frequency of the step Not applicable for the Trans 1 2 steps Vset Sets the voltage of the step Not applicable for the Trans 1 2 steps Trig Out Sets the polarity of the trigger out port for the duration of the step The trigger out signal is sent at the start of each step including the first initial step 93 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual The following diagram illustrates the
53. ade in the number entry dialog when a value is edited using the arrow keys or the scroll wheel The Cancel key can also be used to cancel function setting menus or dialogs Shift Key Turns on the shift state which enables shortcut operations Output Key Turns the output on or off Number Pad Used to enter values Local Mode Switches operation back to local mode from remote mode ARB Mode Shift 1 Sets the ARB function Trigger Mode Shift 2 Sets the JI port trigger behavior on the rear panel 15 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Off Phase Shift 4 Sets the off phase for the output voltage RAMP Shift 5 Quick settings for Ramp control ALM CLR Shift 6 Clears alarms On Phase Shift 7 Sets the on phase for the output voltage Surge Dip Shift 8 Quick settings for Surge Dip control IPK CLR Shift 9 Clears peak current protection 16 GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED Rear Panel GPipje 065 o Line voltage input RS 232 USB Device OA Opt int port e EDP sync _ 1 afele AA ah oa APS 7050 Signal Output Rear panel voltage output terminal Remote control Ethernet port
54. al memory Steps 1 Press Preset and then hold a Cs number key 0 9 to save the present settings to the CD corresponding memory hold number Presets MO M9 2 Press the Preset key again to exit from the preset mode Example For example pressing Preset amp holding 1 will save the present settings to memory slot 1 saved to M1 A The preset key will become green when active A Note beep will be heard Buzzer set to ON and a message will displayed when the settings are saved 78 GW INSTEK OPERATION Load Preset Settings to Local Memory Any of the 10 preset settings can be recalled from internal memory Steps 1 Press Preset and press a number key 0 9 to load the corresponding memory number Presets MO M9 2 Press the Preset key again to exit from the preset mode Example For example pressing Preset 1 will recall the saved settings from memory slot 1 recalled from M1 AN The preset key will become green when active A Note beep will be heard and a message will be displayed when the settings are recalled GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Manage Preset Settings Preset settings can be easily saved to or from a USB flash drive using the Save Recall Files utility in the Menu system Files can also be deleted from local memory using the utility File Format When files are saved to USB they are saved in the following fo
55. am comprised of a number of different memories and steps that can include pass fail testing Each memory is made up of 9 steps and each program is made up of 50 memories A program will run each memory sequentially which in turn will run each step in the memory sequentially until the program is terminated or a step in the program is programmed to end Each memory each step and even each program can also be programmed to loop a user defined number of times The diagram below shows the basis of a program Loop Cycle Cycle Cycle _ Memory Memory gt Memory 1 D 2 50 gt Step 1 EEE 3 gt e 9 Cycle Cycle Cycle 116 GW INSTEK OPERATION Setting Screen Overview Memory cycle Memory number Step number Step cycle Next End step PROGRAM saunas HI AUTO V Range IRMS A IPK A PWR W cc ene RANGE ISET 110 0 Test mode SET eo 0oHz ipK a o 0 Vv i SD_TIME Oms pwRr w t 0 0 o o System Conf s s eA j D_SITE Oms PF L 0 000 0 000 povon omv ranr a 00 Yoo Save Recall CONT ON Delay 0 0s T L JJ 5 o ee Settings Screen The following list describes the parameters on Parameter the settings screen Overview Memory Sets the current memory number number Memory cycle Sets the number of cycles for the selected me
56. am that was loaded before the unit was last turned off Exit 4 Press Exit F4 to exit from the e MISC Configuration settings Ej 70 GW INSTEK OPERATION Example MISC Configuration T Ipeak hold msec 1 Power ON o Buzzer 3 OPF SCPI Emulation EXTECH Program Timer Unit SEC Settings Buzzer The Buzzer setting turns the buzzer sound on or off for key presses and alarms Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 4 MISC Configuration and press Enter 3 Go to the Buzzer setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Turn the setting on or off and press Enter again to confirm Buzzer ON OFF Exit 4 Press Exit F4 to exit from the D MISC Configuration settings ij Example MISC Configuration T Ipeak hold msec 1 Power ON OFF Buzzer i ee SCPI Emulation EXTECH Program Timer Unit SEC Settings 71 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual SCPI Emulation The SCPI Emulation setting supports both GW Instek as well as EXTECH SCPI remote commands When set to EXTECH the SCPI Emulation setting allows the APS 7000 to be a drop in replacement for the EXTECH 6700 series by emulating the remote commands of the EXTECH units Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 4 MISC Configuration and press Enter 3
57. ck A ekuTion Ensure the power is off before installing any of the optional modules Installation 30 Turn off the power switch Unscrew the two screws holding the options panel plate GW INSTEK OPERATION 3 Slide the module PCB onto the rails on the inside of the module slot 4 Secure the module with the screws that were removed from step 2 5 The module will be recognized upon startup 31 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Using the Rack Mount Kit Background The APS 7000 series has an optional Rack Mount Kit GW Instek part number GRA 423 The APS 7050 and APS 7100 are designed to fit into a 2U rack height Please see your distributor for further rack mount details Rack mount diagram AN Ensure adequate ventilation is provided when CAUTION using the rack mount Ensure at a gap of at least 50mm is given for the side air intakes Failure to do so may cause the instrument to overheat How to Use the Instrument Background The APS 7000 AC power supplies generally use the scroll wheel arrow keys and Enter keys to edit numerical values or to select menu options Menu navigation is performed using the menu keys and function keys on the front panel The following section will explain some of these concepts in detail 32 GW INSTEK OPERATION Selecting Menu 1 Turn the scroll wheel to select Enter edit Items parameters in menus
58. ctive 2006 95 EC For the evaluation regarding the Electromagnetic Compatibility and Low Voltage Directive the following standards were applied Conducted amp Radiated Emission EN 55011 2009 A1 2010 EMC EN 61326 1 Electrical equipment for measurement control and EN 61326 2 1 laboratory use EMC requirements 2013 Electrostatic Discharge EN 61000 4 2 2009 Voltage Fluctuations EN 61000 3 11 2000 Radiated Immunity EN 61000 4 3 2006 A1 2008 A2 2010 Electrical Fast Transients IEC 61000 4 4 2012 Surge Immunity N 61000 4 5 2006 tH onducted Susceptibility N 61000 4 6 2014 coe ower Frequency Magnetic Field N 61000 4 8 2010 tm id lt oltage Dip Interruption N 61000 4 34 2007 A1 2009 tH Low Voltage Equipment Directive 2006 95 EC Safety Requirements EN 61010 1 2010 165 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual NDEX ACCESSOTIES cscceeeseeeteteteteeseees 11 Advanced settings BUZ ZOE vs seccessrsseverscivecnerstsrveventveseserss miscellaneous 5 Power output eeeseeseseeeeeeeseeeeee Program timer Mit 73 SCPI emulation 72 surge dip 61 T Ipeak 68 LIS GOT ss saccessnsssvscicisesnorvsarstenessoesotss 74 Alarm clear ws 06 Analog control overview ARB cchccietiasdcucarcisctedsssessceasesesedisess Overview Waveform csaccsscsseccoossssesosecooeessoes 86
59. discharge static electricity to the APS 7000 e Use only mating connectors not bare wires for the terminals e Do not block the cooling fan opening e Do not disassemble the APS 7000 unless you are qualified Measurement categories EN 61010 1 2010 specifies the measurement categories and their requirements as follows The APS 7000 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 II 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 Power Supply AC Input voltage range 115 230 Vac 15 AN e Frequency 47 63Hz WARNING e To avoid electrical shock connect the protective grounding conductor of the AC power cord to an earth ground GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Cleaning the APS e Disconnect the power cord before cleaning 1000 e Usea soft cloth dampened in a solution of mild detergent and water Do not spray any liquid e Do not use chemicals containing harsh material such as benzene toluene xylene and acetone Operation e Location Indoor no direct sunlight dust free Environment almost non conductive pollution Note below e Relative Humidity 20 80 no c
60. dom When using the instrument 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 WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in this lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green Yellow Earth OF Blue Neutral Q 6 O Brown Live Phase l 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 or coloured Green Green amp Yellow The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked 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 75mm 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 t
61. e output on or off when triggered Setting Sets a user defined voltage and frequency setting when triggered Preset Loads a preset setting when triggered SurgeDip Triggers the surge dip control 75 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 4 If Setting was chosen Set Vset and Fset Vset 0 full scale voltage dependant on the chosen range 600V optional Fset 45 00 500 0 Hz 999 9 Hz optional 5 If Preset was chosen choose which preset setting should be loaded when the Trigger Input is set to high 5V Preset 0 9 Trigger Output 1 Go to the Mode setting using the scroll wheel Pin and press Enter Choose Auto or Off and then press Enter Auto Auto mode will set the Trigger Out pin to high 5V when the conditions are true Off Off mode will set the Trigger Out pin to low 0V 2 Go to the Source setting to choose what function or test mode will be able to the trigger the output pin on None No source is able to use the trigger output Output The trigger output goes high 5V when the Output is turned on or off Setting When the settings change the trigger output goes high 5V Preset When a preset is loaded or saved the trigger output goes high 5V All The trigger output goes high 5V when any of the settings presets or output are changed 76 GW INSTEK OPERATION 3 Go to Width to set how long the trigger output is set hig
62. e settings are recalled successfully Recall SIMO SIM9 GW INSTEK OPERATION Manage Simulation Settings Simulation settings can be easily saved to or from a USB flash drive using the Save Recall Files utility in the Menu system Files can also be deleted from local memory using the utility File Format When files are saved to USB they are saved in the following format simX sim where X is the memory number 0 9 SIMO SIM9 The files are saved to USB gw When files are recalled from USB files must be recalled from the same memory number For example the file sim0 sim can only be recalled to memory number SIMO The files can only be recalled from the USB gw directory Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu settings will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 12 Save Recall Files and press Enter 3 Go to the Type setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select SIMULATE and press Enter to confirm 4 Go to the Action setting and choose the file operation and then press Enter MEM gt USB Saves the selected simulation memory from the local memory to a USB flash drive MEM USB Loads the simulation memory from a USB flash drive to the selected local memory 99 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual DELETE MEM Deletes the selected simulation memory from local memory 5 Go to the Memory No setting and select the simulation memory number to p
63. e wave no load 7 45 Hz to 999 9 Hz 10 or higher of the rated output voltage the maximum current or lower 162 GW INSTEK APPENDIX APS 7000 Dimensions APS 7050 j um IMAM MAT ini 163 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual APS 7100 705 4 560 0 87 9 110 4 Scale mm 164 GW INSTEK APPENDIX Declaration of Conformity We GOOD WILL INSTRUMENT CO LTD No 7 1 Jhongsing Rd Tucheng Dist New Taipei City 236 Taiwan GOOD WILL INSTRUMENT SUZHOU CO LTD No 69 Lushan Road Suzhou New District Jiangsu China declare that the below mentioned product Type of Product Programmable AC Power Source Model Number APS 7050 APS 7100 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 Dire
64. ep Sweep Linearly increases or decreases the values from the end of the previous step to the end of the current step Voltage Range There are 3 voltage range settings HI range O 600VAC MD range 0 310VAC LO range 0 155VAC 105 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Fset Sets the frequency of the step Sequence i Time of step Time of step i7 i te Example h ON i Phs y K completion time Step 1 Step 1 Output off Jump Cnt 0 Jump Cnt 1 Sequence Flow Example Wait for user input Go to the next step 106 GW INSTEK OPERATION Sequence Settings Entering the 1 Press Test Test Sequence Menu 2 Press Mode F1 and use the scroll wheel to display Sequence Mode and then press Enter Sequence Mode SEQUENCE Voltage range Fep i ep ina Branch1 OFF Branch2 OFF Term CONTI Trig Out Lo ON Phs OFF OFF Phs OFF Vset 0 00 C Fset 50 00 Steps 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to the Step setting and press Enter 4 Use the scroll wheel to select the step number 0 is always the starting step for the sequence Step 0 255 5 Go to the Time setting and set the duration of the step Time 0 01 99 99s 6 Go to the Jump To setting and choose which step to jump to or turn the setting off Step ON OFF 0 255 7 Go to the Jump Cnt setting and set the number of times the current step will loop 107
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66. erform the operation on Press Enter to confirm Memory No 0 9 SIMO SIM9 Execute File 6 Press Exe F1 to perform the file n Operation operation J Exit 7 Press Exit F4 to exit from the Save Recall Files settings Example 100 Save Recall Files Type a cIMULAT Baul Action MEM gt USB Memory No 0 Settings GW INSTEK OPERATION Running a Simulation Background When running a simulation the display changes to the simulate run view Run Screen Settings Overview SIMULATE my Step X of Y VEI 110 0 V ON Phase 0 FREQ 50 00 Hz OFF Phase O 110 0v 0 00u 0 00 ma 0 000 cF Hold Conti test 50 00 nz 0 0 ap sor Stop Run test Readback measurements Steps 1 Press Output D 2 Press Run F4 The test will start to run The settings of the current step will be shown at the top of the screen and the measurement readout will be shown on the bottom of the screen The top right of the screen will display the current step number of the simulation 1 5 Normall 2 5 Trans 3 5 Abnormal 4 5 Trans2 5 5 Normal2 101 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 3 The test will continue to run until the last repeat step has run Stop F4 is pressed or the output is turned off When the test has finished stopped the screen will return to the original settings screen If the OFF phase has been set the output will continue until the OFF phase setting is
67. eries User Manual 138 Double click the Ports icon to reveal the connected serial port devices and the COM port for the each connected device If using USB the baud rate stop bit and parity settings can be viewed by right clicking the connected device and selecting the Properties option W Portable Devices 4 F Ports COM amp LPT ME aps COM2 gt Update Driver Software B Processors gt Smart card reag Disable Uninstall EP Sound video ar WM System devices Scan for hardware changes F Universal Serial Properties Start Realterm on the PC as an administrator Click Start menu gt All Programs gt RealTerm gt realterm Tip to run as an administrator you can right click the Realterm icon in the Windows Start menu and select the Run as Administrator option After Realterm has started click on the Port tab Enter the Baud Parity Data bits Stop bits and Port number configuration for the connection The Hardware Flow Control Software Flow Control options can be left at the default settings Press Open to connect to the APS 7000 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE S9 RealTerm Serial Capture Program 2 0 0 70 Disple Capture Pins Send Echo Por 2c i2c 2 i2cMisc Misc Anf CI Baud 600 x eon fi x Spy I Change M ofiare Flow Control Parity Data Bits Stop Bits w 7 None 8bis 1bit C 2bits MIR danena 2 ea 7 bits Hardware Fla
68. gnment Trigger In Out On Off Trigger Out oA A N Ji Trigger Control Settings The trigger control menu sets both the trigger in and the trigger out behavior of the J1 connector AN The following trigger control settings are not Note applicable when in the Simulation test mode or the Sequence test mode Steps 1 Press Shift 2 to access the Trigger C Control menu Trigger a 2 The trigger control settings appear The settings are divided into Input Pin and Output Pin 74 GW INSTEK OPERATION rigger Control Input Pin NOCH Manual Action None Trigger input settings y POutput Pin Exit Trigger output Mode Manual Width 0 8 msec XI setti ngs Source Output i J Trigger Input Pin 1 The Input Pin settings configure what action is taken when the Trigger In pin on the J1 connector is high Go to the Mode setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Choose Auto or Manual and then press Enter again to confirm Auto Auto mode will trigger the system when the signal input into the Trigger In pin goes high 5V Manual The Manual mode will ignore any signal input into the Trigger In pin but will trigger the system by remote commands Go to the Action setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Choose what will happen when the Trigger In pin is set high 5V and then press Enter to confirm None No action is taken Output Turns th
69. h for Width 0 1 100 0ms Exit 4 Press Exit F4 to exit from the e Trigger Control settings aj 1 Remote The following remote control commands are Control applicable for the trigger input or output See the Commands programming manual for usage details TRG INITiate IM Mediate NAME INITiate IM Mediate TRANsient MEMory SAV MEMory RCL MEMory TRIGgered MEMory TRIGgered OUTPut STATe TRIGgered OUTPut STATe TRIGgered SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger IN Put MODE SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger IN Put MODE SYSTem CON Figure TRIGger IN Put SOURce SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger IN Put SOURce SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger OUT Put MODE SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger OUTPut MODE SYSTem CONFigure TRIGger OUTPut SOURce TRIGger OUTPut SOURce TRIGger OUTPut SOURce TRIGger OUTPut M Mediate TRIGger MEMory SOURce TRIGger MEMory SOURce TRIGger MEMory IMMediate TRIGger TRANsient SOURce TRIGger TRANsient SOURce TRIGger TRANsient IM Mediate SOURce FREQuency TRIGgered SOURce FREQuency TRIGgered SOURce VOLTage LEVel TRIGgered AMPLitude SOURce VOLTage LEVel TRIGgered AMPLitude 77 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Preset Settings e Save Presets to Local Memory from page 78 e Recall Presets to Local Memory from page 79 e Manage Preset Settings from page 80 Save Preset Settings to Local Memory Up to 10 preset settings can be saved to intern
70. hat is engaged in a 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 u GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual G ETTING STARTED This chapter describes the power source in a nutshell including its main features and front rear panel introduction APS 7000 Series Overview cccccecscescscscsceseecscceeseseacess 9 Series lineups cacsscsacasersssseatscacesveashcsbesesensestes ostebeds cesses SEEEN EE REEE aS Operating Area Main Features IX CCESSOLLES Ae a A A E A PP PEARANCE creerii ena a EEE 13 Front Panel sc are Rear Pareha aan E E R GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED APS 7000 Series Overview Series lineup The APS 7000 series consists of 2 models the APS 7050 and the APS 7100 differing only in capacity Note that throughout the user manual the term APS 7000 refers to both the APS 7050 and APS 7100 unless stated otherwise Model name Max Output Current Power Rating Output Voltage APS 7050 4 2A 2 1A 500VA 0 310 0 Vrms APS 7100 8 4A 4 2A 1000VA 0 310 0 Vrms Operating Area APS 7050 Output Operating Area 120 155 240 310 480 600 3 23 2 1 1 62 Current A 1 05 0 83 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 Voltage V 155V Range
71. ies User Manual 3 Press Enter to confirm the phase setting Example On Phase Quick ON Phase 0 3 9 i 0 00 Min Max settings R ll 0 0 00 in F4 Off Phase Alarm Clear Background The ALM CLR Alarm Clear function will clear any Over Power Over Irms Over Ipeak and Over Temperature alarms Applicable OVER POWER OVER IRMS OVER IPEAK Alarms OVER TEMPERATURE Steps 1 Press Shift 6 to clear any alarms Carin Ce Example ALM indicator fs RANGE 155V a 90 ACV Over Temperature v FREQ bU UU HZ j IRMS 4 20 A 0 00 ON PHS 0 OFF PHS 0 0 00 Alarm message 56 GW INSTEK OPERATION Display Modes The APS 7000 power supply has two display modes The standard display mode shows the power supply setup on the left and the 3 configurable measurements on the right The simple display mode shows all measurement items available on the APS 7000 Steps 1 Press the Display key Display O 2 The display mode will toggle each time the key is pressed Standard Mode Settings Measurements 0 en RANGE 155V 2 ACY oo0v 0 00 Configurable FREQ 60 00 Hz 0 00 J measurements IRMS 4 20A mA meas ON PHS 0 Hold OFF PHS 0 0 00 J measurement Simple Mode Measurement Items 0 dova 000V On Apk 0 00 mA 0 0 Apkh 0 000pF 9 00 w 0 000cr A Hold N measurement Configuring the 1 Press the Meas Item1 Item2 or Item3 meas Standa
72. key Wave Sine Triangle Stair Clip CF Surge ARB Use the scroll wheel and Enter key to select any other attributes for the selected waveform and press Enter to confirm any settings Other Attributes Sine Wave None Triangle Wave None Stair Stairs 1 100 Clip N ACV 1 10 CF CF 1 4 10 0 Surge Type Sine Square ACV 0 100 Site 0 100 Exit 4 Press Exit F4 to exit from the ARB settings GW INSTEK OPERATION Common Settings 5 Press Menu to go back to the main Mens menu 6 Set the voltage frequency Irms Page 43 level and so on as you normally would for the standard ACV output See the Basic Operation chapter for setting details AN When the WAVE parameter is set to any waveform Note other than SINE ARB will be shown on the display when in the BASIC operation Simulate mode or Sequence mode to indicate that the ARB function is active when in these modes Standard Mode 0 am LAN Example 155V 0 00 0 00 V v FREQ 60 00 Hz IRMS 4 20A 0 00 ONPHS 0 OFF PHS 0 000 Simple Mode J 0 fee LAN Example 0 00 va 0 00 V 0 00 mApk A 0 00 mApkh 0 00 m 0 000r 0 00 w 0 000cF 0 00 Hz Sequence SEQUENCE Example 87 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Simulate Example SIMULATE Init Normalt Transi Abnormal Trans2 Normal2 Init step iia Time 0 10s ON Phs ON 0 Vset 0 00 OFF Phs ON 0 Fset 50 00 Trig
73. lect a large range of continuous arbitrary waveforms There are a number of basic waveform shapes to choose from each of which can be customized to output a waveform with your desired attributes The ARB function can be used in conjunction with the Simulate and Sequences modes but cannot be used with the Program test modes When the WAVE parameter is set to any waveform other than SINE ARB will be shown in the status bar when in the BASIC operation Simulate mode or Sequence mode to indicate that the ARB function is active when in these modes AN The output will always be turned off if the ARB Note waveform is changed It is not possible to keep the output on whilst the type of ARB waveform is changed e ARB Function Overview from page 83 e Selecting an ARB Waveform from page 86 82 GW INSTEK OPERATION ARB Mode Overview Background The ARB mode function has 7 basic waveforms and a number of settable attributes depending on the chosen waveform e Arbitrary Control Setting Screen ititi Waveform Overview Type SINEN type Visual representation Attributes for the of the waveform shape selected waveform and its attributes ARB Waveform The following describes each of the 7 basic Overview waveforms Sine This is the default waveform used for the APS 7000 No settable attributes Arbitrary Control Basic triangle waveform No settable attributes Arbitrary Control Triangle
74. ll time sets the total execution time of the step Prompt Sets a user defined text message for the current step Note The Enter soft key must be used to exit out of the text input screen On screen keyboard Enter soft key 119 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual System Configuration Screen Overview Alarm Single Step V limit F limit Phase Alarm OFF OO i System Conf ower Up OFF Results LAST imer Unit SEC Surge Dip OFF Save Recall OC Fold Timer Unit Power Up System The System Configuration screen is accessible Configuration when the System Config F2 soft key is pressed Parameters Run Mode When set to MANUAL mode only Memory number VSET FSET H IRMS A SD VOLT SD SITE SD_CONT and SD TIME will be enabled When set to PROGRAM mode all the parameters are available Single Step Sets the program to run only one step at a time After a step is run the program is held until the Output key is pressed after which the program will go to the next step Alarm Turns the alarm buzzer on off Power Up When this option is turned on the current program will be loaded and run after APS 7000 powers up 120 GW INSTEK OPERATION Timer Unit Sets the time units for the Dwell and Delay parameters Loop Determines how many times the program itself will loop M1 through M50 V Limit Sets the voltage limit F Limit
75. mory number Step number Sets the current step for the current memory number Step cycle Sets the number of cycles for the selected step number 117 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 118 NEXT END _ This setting will configure the action after a step has completed NEXT will go to the next step memory END will end the program at the end of the step HI AUTO V Sets the voltage range for the range program HI or AUTO When set to AUTO the unit will automatically set the range to 155VAC 310VAC or 600VAC the APS 003 option only When set to HI the unit range is set to 310VAC or 600VAC if the APS 003 option is installed VSET Sets the output voltage for the current step FSET Sets the frequency for the current step SD_SITE Surge Dip site position T1 time SD_TIME Surge Dip time T2 time SD_VOLT Surge Dip voltage ACV SD_CONT Surge Dip trigger control Manual or Auto Example Dip Surge IRMS A Sets the IRMS high low limit for the step IPK A Sets the peak current high low limit for the step GW INSTEK OPERATION PWR W Sets the power high low limit for the step PF Sets the power factor high low limit Ramp Up Down Sets the ramp up and down times Delay The delay time introduces a delay time before testing pass fail limits The delay timing starts as soon as a step has started Dwell The dwe
76. n the peak current measurement Y Ipeak Hold time 4 Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 4 MISC Configuration and press Enter 3 Go to the T Ipeak hold msec setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Set the time and press Enter again to confirm T Ipeak 1 60 000 ms 68 GW INSTEK OPERATION Exit 4 Press Exit F4 to exit from the D MISC Configuration settings J Example MISC Configuration T Ipeak hold msec 4 Power ON TE OFF 2 EXTECH SEC Buzzer SCPI Emulation Program Timer Unit Settings 69 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Power ON Output The Power ON Output setting allows you to have the output turn on automatically after startup The settings that are loaded are the last settings that were present in the standard mode before the unit was turned off last Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 4 MISC Configuration and press Enter 3 Go to the Power ON Output setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select a setting and press Enter to confirm ON Set Output ON OFF Set Output OFF SEQ Execute the sequence that was loaded before the unit was last turned off SIM Execute the simulation that was loaded before the unit was last turned off PROG Execute the progr
77. nu Key Test Key Preset Key Arrow Keys V Limit F Limit rms IPK Limit 14 Display O Shift F IPK Limit I rms Shift rms APS 7000 Series User Manual The USB port is used for data transfers and upgrading software Displays the measured values or menu system Selects between Standard mode and Simple mode Assigned to the functions displayed on the right hand side of the screen Enters the Main menu or goes back to one of the display modes Puts the instrument into the Sequence Simulation and Program Control mode Puts the instrument into Preset mode The arrow keys are used to select the digit power of a value that is being edited Used for setting the output voltage Used for setting the output voltage limit value Used for setting the output frequency Used for setting the output frequency limit value Used for setting the maximum output current Used to set the peak output current limit value GW INSTEK GETTING STARTED Range Key Switches between the 155V 310V and 600V ranges the 600V range is an option Scroll Wheel Used to navigate menu items or for incrementing decrementing values one step at a time Lock Key Locks the number pad to prevent accidentally changing panel settings Unlock Key Long press Disables the key lock Enter Key Confirms selections settings Enter Cancel Key Cancel Clears entries that are m
78. o item 7 Serial Port and press Enter 4 Go to the Function Active setting and turn the serial port connection on Function Active ON OFF 5 Set the remaining serial port settings Baud rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 default 19200 38400 57600 115200 Data bits 7 8 default Parity None default odd even Stop bits 1 default 2 Serial port configuration Serial Port Configuration Function Active Baudrate Databits Parity Stopbits 134 GW INSTEK COMMUNICATION INTERFACE Exit 6 Press Exit F4 to exit from the serial fF port settings 4 135 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual RS 232 USB Remote Control Function Check Functionality Invoke a terminal application such as Realterm check For both USB and RS 232 set the COM port baud rate stop bit data bit and parity accordingly The RS 232 settings are configured on the APS 7000 The UART settings for the USB connection can be seen in the Windows Device Manager To check the COM settings in Windows see the Device Manager For example in WinXP go to the Control panel System Hardware tab AN If you are not familiar with using a terminal Note application to send receive remote commands from the serial port or via a USB connection please see page 137 for more information Run this query command via the terminal after the instrument has been configured for RS 232 USB remote control page 133 132
79. ondensation e Altitude lt 2000m e Temperature 0 C to 40 C Pollution Degree EN 61010 1 2010 specifies the pollution degrees and their requirements as follows The APS 7000 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 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 environment e Temperature 10 C to 70 C e Relative Humidity lt 80 no condensation Disposal Do not dispose this instrument as unsorted municipal waste Please use a separate collection 4 facility or contact the supplier from which this 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 King
80. ps above for all the relevant digits 4 Press the Enter key to confirm the edit a 34 GW INSTEK OPERATION A By default the cursor starts at the lowest power Note digit Using the The onscreen keyboard is only used in the onscreen Program Mode The screenshot below is an keyboard example of the onscreen keyboard On screen keyboard RAMP s 0 0 0 Delay 0 0m Entered characters Using the The function keys are quick settings keys the Function Keys function of which depends on the current menu or operation 1 Press the function key that corresponds to the setting directly to its left 2 The setting or parameter is immediately executed Function keys GWINSTEK Ps 7050 110 0 Corresponding quick settings 35 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 3 Repeat the steps above for all the relevant digits 36 GW INSTEK OPERATION Reset to Default Settings Background The default settings can be restored from the Menu key settings See page 155 for the default factory settings Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu Ee settings will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 10 Default Setting 3 Press Enter x2 to restore the default settings 1 System Information CAUTION Cees AAi All of Configuration 3 Ramp Control Memory will be set Ce to default 5 LAN
81. ration section Parameter Mode Auto When the output is on this Settings mode will automatically generate a trigger at 0 to keep the surge or dip event repeatedly on site Manual When the output is on this mode will wait for the TRIG F4 soft key to be pressed before starting the surge or dip event on site OFF Disables surge dip control AN The magnitude of the surge dip part of the resultant Note waveform depends on the surge dip ACV setting level 61 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Triggering Site selection The surge dip site is Example selected as shown below 100mS i Tm T AEN i Ya E i i Trigger 0 for Auto Dip Surge site ACV Sets the ACV surge dip level from the OV level T1 Sets the T1 time T2 Sets the width of the surge dip 100mS Fixed 100mS delay after triggering Steps 1 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 2 Use the scroll wheel to go to item 2 Surge Dip Control and press Enter 3 Go to the Mode setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select the desired mode and press Enter again to confirm The Manual mode will allow you to manually trigger the surge dip site The Automatic setting will automatically trigger the surge dip site Mode Manual Auto OFF 4 Set the remaining parameters Note these parameters are not visible when MODE is set to OFF Remaining parameters ACV T1 T2
82. rd Mode soft key Measurements 57 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 2 Use the scroll wheel to select a measurement item and press Enter to confirm Sets first measurement item to Voltage 0 re 0 00 V FREQ 60 00 Hz IRMS 4 20 A ONPHS 0 OFF PHS 0 Hold The Hold function will hold the current Measurement measurements on the display Measurements won t be updated on the display until the function is released Press HOLD F4 to toggle hold on or off 58 GW INSTEK OPERATION Panel Lock The panel lock feature prevents settings from being changed accidentally When activated all keys and knobs except the Lock Unlock key and the Output key if active will be disabled If the instrument is remotely controlled via the USB LAN RS 232 GPIB interface the panel lock is automatically enabled See page 131 for remote control details Activate the panel Press the Lock key to active the lock panel lock Keys locked appears on the display A lock icon will appear in the top corner when the panel keys are locked Disable the panel Hold the Lock key for 3 seconds to lock disable the panel lock Keys unlocked will appear on the hol display and the padlock icon will disappear Example Message Lock icon 0 a DO Keys locked _ FREQ 50 00 AZ IRMS 4 20A 0 00 ON PHS 0 OFF PHS 0 0 00 59 GW INSTEK A
83. reset Settings The DEF1 and DEF2 preset settings are user defined settings By default they are set to 50 00Hz and 60 00Hz respectively The MAX and MIN soft keys set the frequency to the maximum and minimum respectively 4 Press the F key and set the desired frequency with the scroll wheel keypad Range 45 00 500 0Hz 999 9Hz option 5 Press and hold the DEF1 or DEF2 soft key until Saved to DEF1 2 is displayed This will save the frequency setting to the DEF1 or DEF2 soft key amp GW INSTEK OPERATION Example Frequency setting Preset a settings Quick Freq 45 00 B99 9 Hz RANGE 155V 0 00 F1 ACV 5 00f v IRMS 4 20 A 0 00 FR 0 00 F4 Trying to set the frequency outside of the frequency Note limit will result in a frequency setting error being displayed on the screen The frequency can be set when the output is on Setting the Peak Current Limit Background Setting the peak current limit sets a limit on the current that can be sourced by the power supply AN When the peak current limit is tripped an alarm Note will sound Press Shift 9 to clear the Ipk alarm Shift 6 can also clear the Ipk alarm See page 56 for details Steps 1 Press Shift I rms to access the Car Ipeak menu IPK Limit 49 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual 2 Set the peak current with the scroll wheel keypad or with the F3 F4 soft keys The MAX and MI
84. rmat presetX set where X is the memory number MO M9 The files are saved to USB gw When files are recalled from USB files must be recalled from the same memory number For example the file preset0 set can only be recalled to memory number MO The files can only be recalled from the USB gw directory Steps 80 Press the Menu key The Menu settings will appear on the display Use the scroll wheel to go to item 12 Save Recall Files and press Enter Go to the Type setting using the scroll wheel and press Enter Select Preset and press Enter to confirm Go to the Action setting and choose the file operation and then press Enter MEM USB Saves the selected preset memory from the local memory to a USB flash drive MEM USB Loads a preset memory from a USB flash drive to the selected local memory DELETE MEM Deletes the selected preset memory from local memory GW INSTEK OPERATION 5 Go to the Memory No setting and select the preset memory number to perform the operation on Press Enter to confirm Memory No 0 9 MO M39 Execute File 6 Press Exe F1 to perform the file a Operation operation Exit 7 Press Exit F4 to exit from the Save Recall Files settings Example MENU Save Recall Files Action MEM lt CUSB Memory No 1 Settings 81 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Arbitrary Waveform Function The ARB function is able to se
85. rol menu Trigger In Applying a high level signal to the Trigger In pin performs an action according to the settings in the Trigger Control menu Actions include turning the output on loading a setting or loading one of the preset settings Out On Off Applying a high level signal to this port will turn the output on by default COM Common pin 127 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Wiring Schematic Isolated 5V Trigger Input OUT On Off e 1k 330R Trigger Output X x a x YCOM COM 128 GW INSTEK REAR PANEL SIGNAL OUTPUTS Signal Output Overview Overview The Signal Output port is used in the Program Mode This port is used to remotely monitor the PASS FAIL and Processing conditions Each of these conditions are isolated from the APS 7000 with internal relays Pin Assignment Remote relay co Pin name Pin number Description Pass pin 2 Pass return pin 3 Processing pin 4 Fail pin 5 Processing return pin 6 Fail return pin Pass Connect between Pin and Pin2 Fail Connect between Pin4 and Pin6 Processing Connect between Pin3 and Pin5 CAUTION The internal relays allow for a maximum voltage of 250VAC and maximum current of 3A 129 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual SYNC Output Overview Overview The SYNC output outputs a 10V signal when the output is turned on Pin Assignment SYNC output 130 G
86. s 131 Interface Configuration eee 132 FAO EEE E E E T 152 APPENDIX cocer anra AEE E ES EE 153 Firmware Update oeer 153 APS 7000 Default Settings 0 155 APS 7000 Specifications eee 157 APS 7000 Dimensions eee 163 Declaration of Conformity 08 165 INDEX piruso oer evinces toes 166 GW INSTEK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This chapter contains important safety instructions that you must follow during operation and storage Read the following before any operation to ensure your safety and to keep the instrument in the best possible condition Safety Symbols These safety symbols may appear in this manual or on the instrument A 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 APS 7000 or to other properties DANGER High Voltage Attention Refer to the Manual Protective Conductor Terminal Earth ground Terminal OF GW INSTEK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 APS 7000 Guideline e Avoid severe impact or rough handling that AN leads to damaging the APS 7000 CAUTION e Do not
87. socket and turn the power switch off Unscrew the power cord protective sheath Remove the 2 screws holding the power cord cover and remove 27 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual AN For the APS 7100 there is a single bank for the CAUTION input and output terminals Ensure the correct terminals are connected The APS 7050 only has a single bank of output terminals on the rear panel Installation 4 Connect the output AC power cord wires to the AC output terminals Black gt Neutral N Green gt GND Black gt Line L m OUTPUT m INPUT leiam APS 7100 shown The input terminals are already connected and shows which output terminals are to be connected 5 Re install the power cord cover 6 Screw the power cord sheath back onto the cover 28 GW INSTEK OPERATION APS 7100 APS 7050 7 Turn the power on The AC power supply is now ready to power the DUT 29 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Installing the Optional Modules Background There are a number of optional modules that can be installed for remote control or for the SCPI compatibility modes Optional Modules APS 001 GPIB Interface card APS 002 RS 232 USB interface card Avain Dangerous voltages Ensure that the power to the instrument is disabled before handling the power supply output terminals Failing to do so may lead to electric sho
88. ss Setting the Voltage Range srira rn nra E E A I EEA Setting the Voltage Lifitsss sunina innen Setting the Output Voltage Setting the Frequency Limit Setting the Output Frequency Setting the Peak Current Litatt i5 is scsccsssvsecsssieseas ats costs nana n 49 Setting the Current RMS Level sissiisesccscccsssstssscsscsssascostcssessss ssesenbenssistectstonesteneesenens 52 Setting the On Off Phase Alai ClO at res r E E EEE apansas E Advanced Settings siscccotisnnssocrassevierncstardosecsadpeansdnvenaeanvede 61 Surge Dip Control a sisin ceva nn a E R RRR 61 Ratip Gomttol ssis 65 MiscellaneoUSsssisssrsssiiseerrseineesersrreeissniiireresss ednina 68 T Ipeak hold svsesicscsssissiciessscsssactestetassdansayetessstsstasdsttastonteets nnna 68 Power ON Output sses aiiai ri iii 70 20 GW INSTEK OPERATION Beet siiin iisisti Stan E EE EEE E ERE 71 SCP Bisa latin i e R ARR OER 72 Program Timet Unit seccscicsssinssssvsssisstsssaiitsaessatenstttstasstenesinntnstnnetiennsnaaairens 73 IVI ZOU csesvtccnessdeces cosas E 74 Trigger Control Settings srsserinnn nnana nini ani 74 Preset SO GS ciccsctssssacevionssadvapsvnscntncniuvacaanestxedsansesscaesys Save Preset Settings to Local Memory cccsesssssssesessseesssessssssessssssessseseeeees Load Preset Settings to Local Memory Manage Preset Settings tics eaten ads eee Meee aia Arbitrary Waveform Function ccccccccceesseeseeeeeeeeeeeeees 82 ARB Mode Overview scrote
89. tings loaded GW INSTEK Made to Measure www gwinstek com N CAUTION The power supply takes around 10 seconds to fully turn on and shutdown Do not turn the power on and off quickly 25 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Output Terminals Background The output terminals can be output from either the front panel or from the rear panel The outputs are limited to 4 2A 2 1A APS 7050 or 8 4A 4 2A APS 7100 Supported plugs Multi region terminal Socket Supported Standards IEC North America Japan EURO CEE type universal plug A tenance Dangerous voltages Ensure that the power to the instrument is disabled before handling the power supply output terminals Failing to do so may lead to electric shock AN enman For the front panel output the maximum output voltage is 250VAC and current is 10A Front Panel 1 The front panel has a multi region power Output socket depending on the socket type Connection 2 Insert the plug from the DUT into the socket EURO CEE socket IEC North America Japan 26 GW INSTEK OPERATION Rear Panel Output Connection APS 7050 APS 7100 Turn the power on The AC power supply is now ready to power the DUT The rear panel output is used to supply higher power DUTs The rear panel output connection is similar to the universal rear panel line input connection on the APS 7100 Disconnect the unit from the mains power
90. tional Secondary CT Constant KP Keep SP settings Sweep Note Step 0 can only be set to CT or SP 15 Go to the Fset setting and set the frequency of the step Fset 45 00 500 0Hz 999 9Hz optional 109 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Example Test Const Sweep Keep _ Const Step 0 Step1 Step2 Step3 Step0 The example above shows how the secondary voltage settings affect how the voltage is output in each step Step no 0 1 2 3 Vset V 0 110 90 N A 2 4 Setting CT CT SP KP 110 GW INSTEK OPERATION Save a Sequence to Local Memory Saving a Sequence Steps Sequence settings can be saved to one of 10 memory slots SEQO SEQ9 Press Save F3 and then long press a number key when prompted Amessage will appear when the save is successful Save SEQ0 SEQ9 Recall a Sequence from Local Memory Recall a Sequence Steps Sequence settings can be recalled from one of 10 memory slots SEQO SEQ9 Press Recall F2 and then press a number key when prompted A message will appear when the settings are recalled successfully Recall SEQO SEQ9 111 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual Manage Sequence Settings Sequence settings can be easily saved to or from a USB flash drive using the Save Recall Files utility in the Menu system Files can also be deleted from local memory using the utility
91. w Control Transmit Xoff Char 19 C Mak C Sbits None C RTS CTS z C Space C Shits C DTR DSR C RS485 rts C Inet 7 Click on the Send tab In the EOL configuration check on the LF check boxes Enter the query idn Click on Send ASCII RealTerm Serial Capture Program 2 0 0 70 Display Por Capture Pins Gn coe Part l2c lac 2 inf n Z send Numbers x Befi Z Send Numbers Samael aie a 2o 1 Repeats fi zi Literal Strip Spaces crc SMBUS Dump File to Port c temp capture tt E SendFile X Stop Deteysfo jfo Repeats 1 0 8 The terminal display will return the following GWINSTEK APS 7050 GEXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXX 139 GW INSTEK APS 7000 Series User Manual manufacturer model serial number software version 9 If Realterm fails to connect to the APS 7000 please check all the cables and settings and try again Configure GPIB Interface Optional To use GPIB the optional APS 001 GPIB interface card must first be installed AN The GPIB interface card APS 001 must first be Note installed before the GPIB interface can be used for remote control Please see page 30 for installation details GPIB 1 Connect a GPIB cable from the Configuration PC to the GPIB on the interface card 2 Press the Menu key The Menu setting will appear on the display 3 Use the scroll wheel to go to item

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