NPS2400 User’s Manual Rev. 2.5 – 25 July 2013 Page 3/37
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1Revision History......................................................................................................................................................................3
2Acronyms................................................................................................................................................................................3
3Introduction.............................................................................................................................................................................4
4Functional description.............................................................................................................................................................6
5Installing the NPS2400 ...........................................................................................................................................................7
5.1 General considerations.....................................................................................................................................................7
5.2 Mounting and dismounting the device..............................................................................................................................8
5.3 Connecting the device......................................................................................................................................................9
5.4 Maintenance...................................................................................................................................................................17
6Operating modes ..................................................................................................................................................................17
6.1 Overboost mode (default)...............................................................................................................................................17
6.2 Constant current limit mode............................................................................................................................................18
6.3 Battery charger mode (available only on “-24” and “-48” models)...................................................................................19
7User interface .......................................................................................................................................................................20
7.1 Principles of operation....................................................................................................................................................20
7.2 Contrast adjustment .......................................................................................................................................................21
7.3 Initial and standard screens............................................................................................................................................21
7.4 Set-up menu...................................................................................................................................................................23
7.5 Measurements................................................................................................................................................................28
7.6 Event log ........................................................................................................................................................................29
7.7 Information .....................................................................................................................................................................34
8Technical specification..........................................................................................................................................................35
8.1 Input ...............................................................................................................................................................................35
8.2 Output.............................................................................................................................................................................35
8.3 Interface .........................................................................................................................................................................35
1 Revision History
Revision Date Author Comments
1.0 11/04/2011 Ramon Zambelli First draft
2.0 13/12/2011 Ramon Zambelli Second issue
2.1 28/02/2012 Marco Geri Final review
2.2 27/03/2012 Ramon Zambelli Added buzzer in front view image
2.3 10/07/2012 Ramon Zambelli Added edit device name menu item
2.4 08/11/2012 Marco Geri Corrected output voltage range
2.5 20/06/2013 Marco Geri Corrected dielectric strength values
2 Acronyms
Acronym Definition
SMPS Switching Mode Power Supply.
NPS2400_CB NPS2400 Communication board. Used to interface a PC to the SMPS.
PFC Power Factor Corrector
PE Protective Earth
SELV Safety Extra Low Voltage
PELV Protective Extra Low Voltage
FW Firmware