
BNC PVX–4150
Manual Ver. 2
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ..........................................................................4
2.0 SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................5
3.0 SAFETY.......................................................................................................6
3.1 Operating Safety Summary...............................................................6
3.1.1 Power Source......................................................................6
3.1.2 Grounding............................................................................7
3.1.3 Cover Removal....................................................................7
3.1.4 General Operating Precautions...........................................7
3.2 Servicing Safety Summary................................................................7
3.2.1 Servicing Procedure............................................................7
3.2.2 Internal Energy Storage.......................................................7
4.0 OPERATING CONSIDERATIONS...............................................................9
4.1 Output Cabling..................................................................................9
4.2 Load Simulation ................................................................................9
4.3 Trigger Input......................................................................................9
4.4 Pulse Voltages +V IN and -V IN........................................................9
4.5 Output Pulse Considerations.............................................................9
4.6 Controls and Indicators .....................................................................10
4.6.1 Power Switch and LED........................................................10
4.6.2 Enable Switch and LED.......................................................10
4.6.3 Gate Connector...................................................................11
4.6.4 Gated LED...........................................................................11
4.6.5 Over Current LED................................................................11
4.6.6 Control Error LED................................................................11
4.6.7 Current Monitor....................................................................11
4.6.8 Voltage Monitor ...................................................................11
4.7 Remote Control.................................................................................12
5.0 PREPARATION FOR USE ..........................................................................14
5.1 General .............................................................................................14
5.2 Initial Inspection ................................................................................14
5.3 Electrical Installation..........................................................................14
5.3.1 Input Power Cord.................................................................14
5.4 Electrical Check ................................................................................14
5.4.1 Power-Up ............................................................................14
6.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS....................................................................16
6.1 Power-Up Procedures.......................................................................16
6.2 Power-Down Procedures ..................................................................16
7.0 TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................17
7.1 Troubleshooting Procedures.............................................................17
7.1.1 Fuses...................................................................................18
7.2 Factory Service.................................................................................18
8.0 SYSTEM FAILURE MODES........................................................................19