Elgar SW 1850AE Spécifications

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Contents SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE viii Operation Manual LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1–1 Elgar Model SW 5550AE AC Power Source (Rack Mount Vers

Operation Manual 1-1 SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1.1 Introduction The Elgar SmartWaveTM Models SW 5550AE, SW 3700AE, and SW 1850AE use transform

General Description SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 1-2 Operation Manual Programming is accomplished at the front panel or with a personal compute

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE General Description Operation Manual 1-3 1.3 Output Specifications: IEC Test Modes* Calibration Interval: 1 yea

General Description SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 1-4 Operation Manual Phase Accuracy, Phase-to-Phase Balanced Linear Resistive Load: ±1º, 40

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE General Description Operation Manual 1-5 1.5 Interharmonics Waveform Generator (Optional) Interharmonic output w

General Description SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 1-6 Operation Manual 1.7 Agency Requirements The SmartWave is designed to meet the following

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE General Description Operation Manual 1-7 1.10 Other Standard Features 1- to 3-Phase Programmable IEEE 488.2

General Description SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 1-8 Operation Manual External Amplitude Modulation 0 to 5 VRMS provides 0 to 20% output amp

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE General Description Operation Manual 1-9 1.12 Glossary of Technical Terms 1.12.1 IEC Test Modes The SWAE produ

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Operation Manual 2-1 SECTION 2 INSTALLATION 2.1 Introduction The Elgar Model SW 5550AE, SW 3700AE, or SW 1850AE has been fully calibrated and tes

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-2 Operation Manual 2.3 Pre-Installation Inspection Perform a visual inspection of the instrument w

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-3 TYPE MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER Mounting Kit (for slides) Jonathan BK-3 Slides A

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-4 Operation Manual Figure 2–2 Mounting Dimensions, SmartWave Top and Side Views

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-5 Figure 2–3 SmartWave Rear Panel

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-6 Operation Manual 2.7 Input/Output Connectors Table 2–2 provides a listing of the SW input and ou

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-7 2.7.1 BNC Connectors The diagram below illustrates the signal and return conn

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-8 Operation Manual 2.7.3 DFI (Direct Fault Indicator) The DFI connector on the rear panel has both

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-9 2.7.4 IEEE 488.2 Refer to Figure 2–3, Item 6. PIN # MNEMONIC PIN # MNEMONIC PI

i About AMETEK AMETEK Programmable Power, Inc., a Division of AMETEK, Inc., is a global leader in the design and manufacture of precision, programm

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-10 Operation Manual 2.7.6 Grounding The three waveform outputs (TRIGGER OUT, CLOCK & LOCK, SY

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-11 MAXIMUM LINE CURRENT MAXIMUM NEUTRAL CURRENT F1-F3 FUSE RATING RECOMMENDED C

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-12 Operation Manual 2.8.1 187 to 264 VRMS 3-Phase Operation (3-Wire USA) Connect the input wires t

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-13 2.9 Output Connections to the Load 2.9.1 SW 5550AE Output Connections The Mo

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-14 Operation Manual Figure 2–4 Parallel Connections Figure 2–5 Sense Lead Connections for 3-P

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-15 The output power and sense leads should be shielded and the shield connected t

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-16 Operation Manual Such a loss directly detracts from the quality performance specifications of th

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Installation Operation Manual 2-17 The following notes apply to Table 2–9 and to the power cable definition: 1.

Installation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 2-18 Operation Manual 3. Aluminum wire is not recommended due to soft metal migration at the termin

Operation Manual 3-1 SECTION 3 OPERATION 3.1 Introduction The following is an overview of the controls and display for the SmartWave unit. Context

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Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-2 Operation Manual  POWER ON/STANDBY SWITCH. Pressing the top portion of the switch turns power on;

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-3  KEYPAD. The 12-key keypad is used to enter numeric values (0 through 9), a dec

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-4 Operation Manual Use the Enter and Menu keys or the Right/Left Arrow keys to move between the menu

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-5 3.3.2 PROGRAM Menu The PROGRAM menu allows you to: Select a phase Program amp

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-6 Operation Manual * There is only one frequency setting for all three phases. Changing the frequen

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-7 3.3.2.2 Front Panel Store/Recall The current state of the SW can be saved and res

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-8 Operation Manual 3.3.3 MEASURE Menu The MEASURE menu is unavailable on the SW 5550AE, SW 3700AE, an

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-9 3.3.4.1 LOAD Sub-Menu The WAVEFORM menu allows you to LOAD an existing waveform f

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-10 Operation Manual 3.3.4.2 EDIT Sub-Menu The WAVEFORM menu allows you to EDIT a waveform in the scra

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-11 3.3.4.3 VIEW Sub-Menu The WAVEFORM menu allows you to VIEW a waveform: LOADEDITV

iii Important Safety Instructions Before applying power to the system, verify that your product is configured properly for your particular applicat

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-12 Operation Manual 3.3.4.4 SAVE Sub-Menu The WAVEFORM menu allows you to assign a name to a new wave

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-13 3.3.4.5 DELETE Sub-Menu The WAVEFORM menu allows you to DELETE a waveform stored

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-14 Operation Manual 3.3.5 SEQUENCE Menu The SEQUENCE menu allows you to create, edit, and execute a s

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-15 3.3.5.2 EDIT Sub-Menu The SEQUENCE menu allows you to EDIT a sequence in the scr

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-16 Operation Manual the ramp. The SW will calculate an even number of voltage or frequency steps, ove

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-17 The “CYCLES” Edit Field When the field select cursor is at the CYCLES field, pres

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-18 Operation Manual NOTE: You can save up to 100 sequences, consisting of up to 1000 segments total.

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-19 3.3.5.5 EXECUTE Sub-Menu The SEQUENCE EXECUTE sub-menu allows the selection of t

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-20 Operation Manual SELECTION PURPOSE LOAD SEQ Loads a sequence from the sequence library or the seque

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-21 3.3.6 INSTR (Instrument) Menu The INSTR menu allows you to: Set the output ran

iv Product Family: SW 5550AE, SW 3700AE, SW 1850AE Warranty Period: One Year WARRANTY TERMS AMETEK Programmable Power, Inc. (“AMETEK”), provides thi

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-22 Operation Manual 3.3.7 SYSTEM Menu 3.3.7.1 USER Sub-Menu The SYSTEM USER sub-menu allows you to:

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-23 SYNC OUT selects the output sync signal to ON, OFF or EVENT. In the ON position,

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-24 Operation Manual 3.3.7.2 COMM Sub-Menu The SYSTEM COMM (Communications) sub-menu allows you to:

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-25 3.3.7.3 EXTERNAL Sub-Menu The SYSTEM EXTERNAL sub-menu allows you to: Select e

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-26 Operation Manual SELECTION PURPOSE EXT MOD (External Amplitude Modulation) Amplitude modulation of

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-27 3.3.7.4 FAULTS Sub-Menu Pressing <Enter> to select FAULTS will display a l

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-28 Operation Manual Although the DFI Fault is not included in the fault history log, any of the faults

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-29 FAULT REGISTER 2 F4:OT Monitors power stage heat sink temperatures. Action: Open

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-30 Operation Manual 3.3.7.5 CONFIG Sub-Menu Pressing <Enter> to select CONFIG will display the

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-31 3.4 Front Panel Programming Conventions When programming an amplitude in the P

Operation Manual v CONTENTS SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1.1 Introduction ...

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-32 Operation Manual 3.5 Front Panel Programming Exercise The following example illustrates programmin

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-33 5. Use the Knob to cycle through the waveshape selections until SINE appears in

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-34 Operation Manual 9. Select Vrms. Enter 120, then press <Enter> to set the RMS voltage to 12

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Operation Operation Manual 3-35 15. To retain the waveshape and display it on Phase A of the oscilloscope: a. R

Operation SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 3-36 Operation Manual 3.6 SCPI Specification Refer to the SmartWave™ Switching Amplifier SCPI Programmi

Operation Manual 4-1 SECTION 4 STANDARD WAVEFORMS The following standard waveforms are provided in the SW Series: NAME DESCRIPTION SCALE FACTOR F

Standard Waveforms SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE 4-2 Operation Manual NAME DESCRIPTION SCALE FACTOR FREQUENCY RANGE Four7 Fourier square wave wi

Contents SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE vi Operation Manual 2.7 Input/Output Connectors .....

SW 5550AE • SW 3700AE • SW 1850AE Contents Operation Manual vii SECTION 4 STANDARD WAVEFORMS LIST OF TABLES Table 2–1 Recommended Mounting Slide