IT8700 User Manual
Copyright © Itech Electronic Co., Ltd. vi
Content
Quality Certification and Assurance............................................................................................................................i
Warranty .....................................................................................................................................................................i
Limitation of Warranty ................................................................................................................................................i
Safety Symbols ............................................................................................................................................................i
Safety Precautions......................................................................................................................................................ii
Environmental Conditions.........................................................................................................................................iii
Regulatory Markings .................................................................................................................................................iii
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive...................................................................................iv
Compliance Information ............................................................................................................................................v
Chapter1 Inspection and Installation ............................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Verifying the Shipment.........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Installation Size Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
1.3 Module installation ............................................................................................................................................11
1.3.1 Channel number......................................................................................................................................13
1.4 Mainframe installation.......................................................................................................................................14
1.5 Connecting the Power Cord ...............................................................................................................................15
1.6 Connecting the Device Under Test .....................................................................................................................16
Chapter2 Quick Start ................................................................................................................................... 20
2.1 Brief Introduction...............................................................................................................................................20
2.2 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................21
2.3 Front Pannel Introduction ..................................................................................................................................22
2.4 Rear panel description .......................................................................................................................................23
2.5 Power-on Selftest ...............................................................................................................................................23
Chapter3 Panel function introduction.......................................................................................................... 26
3.1 Mainframe operation .........................................................................................................................................26
3.1.1 Mainframe keyboard functions introduction.........................................................................................26
3.1.2 Menu list ...................................................................................................................................................28
3.1.3 Channel option.........................................................................................................................................34
3.1.4 Save and recall........................................................................................................................................34
3.1.5 Configuration menu introduction...........................................................................................................35
3.1.6 Module keyboard lock.............................................................................................................................35
3.2 Module operation ..............................................................................................................................................35
3.2.1 Single channel module panel ................................................................................................................35
3.2.2 Dual channel module panel...................................................................................................................36
3.3 VFD indicator function description ....................................................................................................................37
3.4 8-pin control connector......................................................................................................................................37
3.4.1 External trigger connections..................................................................................................................38
3.4.2 External ON/OFF control connection ...................................................................................................39
3.5 Extended frame connections .............................................................................................................................39
3.6 Controlling link ...................................................................................................................................................40
Chapter4 Operations introduction ............................................................................................................... 42
4.1 Local/remote operation .....................................................................................................................................42
4.2 PC control connection ........................................................................................................................................42
4.3 Operating modes................................................................................................................................................42
4.3.1 Constant current (CC) mode .................................................................................................................43
4.3.2 Constant resistance (CR) mode............................................................................................................44
4.3.3 Constant voltage (CV) mode.................................................................................................................44
4.3.4 Constant power (CW) mode..................................................................................................................45
4.3.5 Compound Operation Mode ..................................................................................................................46
4.3.6 Operations................................................................................................................................................47
4.4 Transient operation ............................................................................................................................................48
4.4.1 Continuous...............................................................................................................................................49
4.4.2 Pulsed.......................................................................................................................................................49
4.4.3 Toggled .....................................................................................................................................................49
4.4.4 A/B transient operations.........................................................................................................................50
