Pacific Power Source AFX Series User manual

Operation Manual
AFX Series® – Rev 1.6 P/N 150185-10
AFXSeries®
ProgrammablePowerSource
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Table of Contents
1Contact Information .................................................................................................................11
2Safety & Warranty Information................................................................................................12
2.1 Limited Warranty .................................................................................................................................. 12
2.2 Service and Spare Parts Limited Warranty .......................................................................................... 12
2.3 Safety Information................................................................................................................................. 12
2.4 Safety Notices ........................................................................................................................................ 14
3Product Overview.....................................................................................................................18
3.1 General Description............................................................................................................................... 18
3.2 Product Features ................................................................................................................................... 18
3.3 Block Diagram........................................................................................................................................ 19
3.4 Controller Description ........................................................................................................................... 20
3.5 Measurement Read-back ..................................................................................................................... 20
3.6Accessories Included ............................................................................................................................. 20
3.7 Remote Control Interfaces.................................................................................................................... 20
4Technical Specifications............................................................................................................21
4.1 Single Chassis Models............................................................................................................................ 21
4.2 Multiple Chassis Models ....................................................................................................................... 21
4.3 AC Output Mode ................................................................................................................................... 22
4.4 DC Output Mode................................................................................................................................... 26
4.5 Protection Modes.................................................................................................................................. 26
4.6 Metering ................................................................................................................................................ 27
4.7 Transients............................................................................................................................................... 28
4.8 AC Input ................................................................................................................................................. 28
4.9 Dimensions & Weight ........................................................................................................................... 29
4.10 Environmental ....................................................................................................................................... 29
4.11 Safety & Regulatory............................................................................................................................... 30
4.12 Digital Interfaces.................................................................................................................................... 30
5Unpacking and Installation .......................................................................................................31
5.1 Inspection .............................................................................................................................................. 31
5.2 Lifting and Carrying Instructions........................................................................................................... 31
5.3 Verify Correct AC Input Line Voltage.................................................................................................... 33
5.4 AC Input Connections............................................................................................................................ 34
5.5 Grounding Requirements ..................................................................................................................... 36
5.5.1 Chassis Ground Connection Required............................................................................................................. 36
5.5.2 Output Neutral Grounding............................................................................................................................... 37
5.6 AC Input Circuit Breaker........................................................................................................................ 37
5.7 Bench Use .............................................................................................................................................. 38
5.8 Rack Mounting....................................................................................................................................... 38
5.9 Airflow.................................................................................................................................................... 38
5.10 Sound Levels .......................................................................................................................................... 39
5.11 Cleaning.................................................................................................................................................. 40
5.12 Liquids .................................................................................................................................................... 40
5.13 Load Connections.................................................................................................................................. 41
5.13.1 Output Wiring and Recommended Wire Sizing.............................................................................................. 41
5.13.2 Three Phase Wye Load Output Connection.................................................................................................... 42
5.13.3 Three Phase Delta Load Output Connection................................................................................................... 45
5.13.4 Single Phase Load Output Connection ............................................................................................................ 48

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5.13.5 External Voltage Sense Connections ............................................................................................................... 50
5.13.6 Powering Up ..................................................................................................................................................... 51
5.13.7 In Case of Malfunction ..................................................................................................................................... 51
5.14 Cabinet Systems Installation................................................................................................................. 52
5.14.1 Standard Cabinet Sizes ..................................................................................................................................... 52
5.14.2 Tools Required.................................................................................................................................................. 52
5.14.3 Dimensions ....................................................................................................................................................... 53
5.14.4 Cabinet System AC Input Connections............................................................................................................ 54
5.14.5 Recommended AC Input Wire Strip Lengths .................................................................................................. 54
5.14.6 Cabinet System AC Input Neutral .................................................................................................................... 56
5.14.7 Cabinet System Grounding .............................................................................................................................. 56
5.14.8 Recommended AC Output Wire Strip Lengths ............................................................................................... 57
5.14.9 Cabinet Load Connections – Three Phase WYE Loads.................................................................................... 57
5.14.10 Cabinet Load Connections – Three Phase Delta Loads................................................................................... 58
5.14.11 Cabinet Load Connections – Single Phase Loads ............................................................................................ 59
5.15 AFX Cabinet Systems Turn ON and turn OFF Procedures................................................................... 60
5.15.1 Cabinet Power Turn ON using Circuit Breakers .............................................................................................. 60
5.15.2 Cabinet Power Turn OFF using Circuit Breakers ............................................................................................. 60
5.16 Cabinet System Options........................................................................................................................ 62
5.16.1 -OCS: Output Control Switch Option............................................................................................................... 62
5.16.2 -EPO: Emergency Power Off Option................................................................................................................ 63
5.16.3 -MRC: Mode Relay Control Option.................................................................................................................. 63
5.16.4 -27UX1 and -27UX2 Options............................................................................................................................ 63
5.17 Interface Options................................................................................................................................... 64
5.17.1 USB Device Interface ........................................................................................................................................ 64
5.17.2 RS232 Serial Interface....................................................................................................................................... 65
5.17.3 Remote Inhibit or Enable Input........................................................................................................................ 65
5.17.4 External MODE Relay Control.......................................................................................................................... 66
5.17.5 LAN Interface .................................................................................................................................................... 67
5.17.6 System Interface Bus Connectors.................................................................................................................... 67
5.18 Parallel Operation.................................................................................................................................. 67
5.18.1 Load Connections on Parallel Systems ............................................................................................................ 68
5.18.2 System Bus Connection.................................................................................................................................... 68
5.18.3 Master / Master Paralleling ............................................................................................................................. 68
6Front Panel Operation ..............................................................................................................69
6.1 Front Panel Layout ................................................................................................................................ 69
6.1.1 Keyboard Buttons............................................................................................................................................. 70
6.1.2 Shuttle Knob...................................................................................................................................................... 71
6.1.3 PC Monitor Output........................................................................................................................................... 71
6.1.4 USB Host Ports.................................................................................................................................................. 71
6.1.5 SD Card Memory Slot ....................................................................................................................................... 71
6.2 OUTPUT Control Button........................................................................................................................ 72
6.2.1 OUTPUT State Indication.................................................................................................................................. 72
6.2.2 Energy Savings Modes...................................................................................................................................... 72
6.2.3 Output On Response Times ............................................................................................................................. 72
6.3 Menus .................................................................................................................................................... 73
6.4 PROG – PROGRAM Screens .................................................................................................................. 74
6.4.1 PROGRAM Output Parameters........................................................................................................................ 75
6.4.2 Direct Data Entry - Presets ............................................................................................................................... 76
6.4.3 Changing Shuttle Programming Resolution .................................................................................................... 77
6.4.4 Phase Mode Selection...................................................................................................................................... 78
6.4.5 PROGRAM Soft Keys......................................................................................................................................... 79
6.4.6 Peak Current Protection Minimum Setting..................................................................................................... 81
6.4.7 Available Waveforms ....................................................................................................................................... 83

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6.4.8 Waveform Smoothing Filter............................................................................................................................. 85
6.4.9 AUTO RMS Function – Steady State ................................................................................................................ 86
6.4.10 Extended AC Voltage Range Operation........................................................................................................... 87
6.5 MEAS – MEASUREMENTS Screens....................................................................................................... 90
6.5.1 Measurements Screen by Phase ..................................................................................................................... 90
6.5.2 Three Phase Measurement Screen Soft Keys .................................................................................................91
6.5.3 Individual Phase Measurement Screen Soft Keys........................................................................................... 93
6.6 TRAN- TRANSIENTS Screens ................................................................................................................. 94
6.6.1 Transient List Parameters.................................................................................................................................94
6.6.2 Transient Edit Mode ......................................................................................................................................... 97
6.6.3 Transient Execution Modes ............................................................................................................................. 98
6.6.4 Transient Entry Modes ................................................................................................................................... 100
6.6.5 Multiple User Waveforms in Transients........................................................................................................101
6.6.6 AUTO RMS Function – Transients.................................................................................................................. 101
6.7 CONF – CONFIGURATION Screens ..................................................................................................... 103
6.7.1 UTILITY – UNIT CONFIGURATION Screen......................................................................................................104
6.7.2 USER LIMITS SETTINGS Screen.......................................................................................................................106
6.7.3 RAMP TIME & SLEW RATE SETTINGS Screen................................................................................................107
6.7.4 PROGRAM MEMORY Screen .........................................................................................................................109
6.7.5 CSC CONFIGURATION Screen ........................................................................................................................110
6.8 SYST – SYSTEM Screens....................................................................................................................... 111
6.8.1 SYSTEM MENU 1.............................................................................................................................................112
6.8.2 SYSTEM MENU 2.............................................................................................................................................112
6.8.3 ERROR / EVENT QUEUE Screen ..................................................................................................................... 113
6.8.4 FAULT INFORMATION Screen........................................................................................................................113
6.8.5 INTERFACE Screen ..........................................................................................................................................114
6.8.6 UNIT INFORMATION Screen ..........................................................................................................................123
6.8.7 PARALLEL UNITS Screen .................................................................................................................................124
6.8.8 SYSTEM SETTINGS Screen ..............................................................................................................................125
6.8.9 EXTERNAL STORAGE MANAGEMENT Screen ...............................................................................................126
6.8.10 CALIBRATION MENU Screen..........................................................................................................................127
6.8.11 FIRMWARE UPDATE Screen...........................................................................................................................128
6.8.12 REMOTE SUPPORT Screen.............................................................................................................................129
7Rear Panel, Connectors and Protection ..................................................................................130
7.1 OUTPUT Terminals .............................................................................................................................. 130
7.1.1 Output Power Connector Rating and Isolation.............................................................................................130
7.1.2 Wire Size..........................................................................................................................................................131
7.1.3 Connecting a UUT...........................................................................................................................................131
7.2 External Voltage Sense Input Terminals ............................................................................................ 132
7.2.1 External Voltage Sense Connector Rating and Isolation .............................................................................. 133
7.2.2 Load Connection without External Voltage Sense........................................................................................133
7.2.3 Load Connection with External Voltage Sense. ............................................................................................133
7.3 System Interface Bus Connectors....................................................................................................... 134
8Remote Control Programming................................................................................................135
8.1 Overview.............................................................................................................................................. 135
8.1.1 Programming Conventions and Notations.................................................................................................... 135
8.1.2 Command Terminators.................................................................................................................................. 136
8.2 Remote Control Command Descriptions by Subsystem................................................................... 137
8.3 Calibration Commands........................................................................................................................ 138
8.3.1 UPC Specific commands................................................................................................................................. 140
8.4 Measurement Commands.................................................................................................................. 141
8.4.1 Voltage Measurement Commands ...............................................................................................................141
8.4.2 Frequency Measurement Commands .......................................................................................................... 142

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8.4.3 Current Measurement Commands ............................................................................................................... 142
8.4.4 Power Measurement Commands .................................................................................................................143
8.4.5 Other Measurement Commands .................................................................................................................. 143
8.4.6 Measurement Data Logging Commands ...................................................................................................... 144
8.5 Output Control Commands ................................................................................................................ 147
8.6 Program Commands ........................................................................................................................... 151
8.6.1 Program Control Commands .........................................................................................................................152
8.6.2 Execution Commands.....................................................................................................................................162
8.6.3 Transient Segments Commands.................................................................................................................... 164
8.6.4 Memory Management Commands............................................................................................................... 168
8.7 Source Commands .............................................................................................................................. 171
8.7.1 Source Configuration Programming Commands.......................................................................................... 171
8.7.2 Voltage Programming Commands ................................................................................................................ 174
8.7.3 Frequency Programming Commands............................................................................................................ 181
8.7.4 Current Programming Commands ................................................................................................................183
8.7.5 Current Protection Programming Commands..............................................................................................185
8.7.6 Phase Programming Commands ................................................................................................................... 187
8.7.7 Waveform Programming Commands ...........................................................................................................188
8.7.8 Power Protection Programming Commands................................................................................................195
8.8 Status Commands ............................................................................................................................... 198
8.9 System Commands.............................................................................................................................. 200
8.9.1 System Information Commands.................................................................................................................... 201
8.9.2 System Configuration Commands................................................................................................................. 202
8.9.3 Parallel System Commands............................................................................................................................204
8.9.4 System Sanitization Commands .................................................................................................................... 205
8.9.5 Communication LAN Commands ..................................................................................................................205
8.9.6 Communication Serial Port Commands ........................................................................................................ 209
8.9.7 Communication USB Commands ..................................................................................................................210
8.9.8 System Firmware Commands........................................................................................................................212
8.9.9 System Remote Access Commands .............................................................................................................. 213
8.10 IEEE488.2 Common Commands......................................................................................................... 215
8.11 Status and Events Registers ................................................................................................................ 220
8.11.1 Status Byte Register (STB) ..............................................................................................................................220
8.11.2 Status Event Register (ESR) ............................................................................................................................ 222
8.11.3 SCPI Status Registers ...................................................................................................................................... 223
9USB Driver Installation............................................................................................................225
9.1 Overview.............................................................................................................................................. 225
9.2 Installation ........................................................................................................................................... 225
10 LAN Interface Configuration ...................................................................................................227
10.1 Overview.............................................................................................................................................. 227
10.2 Web Browser Interface....................................................................................................................... 227
10.3 Access Control ..................................................................................................................................... 229
10.3.1 Browser Access Control..................................................................................................................................230
10.3.2 Front Panel Access Control ............................................................................................................................ 233
10.4 Web Browser Interface....................................................................................................................... 234
10.5 Available Web Interface Menu Tree .................................................................................................. 234
10.6 Home Screen ....................................................................................................................................... 235
10.6.1 SCPI Console Command Line Interface .........................................................................................................235
10.6.2 Status Byte Display ......................................................................................................................................... 235
10.6.3 Browser Status Bar ......................................................................................................................................... 236
10.6.4 Operation Manual PDF...................................................................................................................................236
10.7 Source Control Screens ....................................................................................................................... 237
10.7.1 Program Control ............................................................................................................................................. 238

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10.7.2 Protection Mode Settings .............................................................................................................................. 239
10.7.3 Transient Programming and Execution......................................................................................................... 240
10.7.4 Program Memory Management ...................................................................................................................241
10.7.5 Waveform Selection.......................................................................................................................................242
10.8 Measurement Screens ........................................................................................................................ 243
10.8.1 Measurement Monitor ..................................................................................................................................244
10.8.2 Measurement Real-Time Plot........................................................................................................................245
10.8.3 Measurement Data Logger ............................................................................................................................246
10.9 Configuration Screens ......................................................................................................................... 247
10.9.1 Configuration Unit Settings............................................................................................................................ 248
10.9.2 Configuration User Limits............................................................................................................................... 249
10.9.3 Configuration Ramp Time & Slew Rate ......................................................................................................... 250
10.10 System Screens.................................................................................................................................... 251
10.10.1 System Error/Event Queue ............................................................................................................................ 252
10.10.2 System Fault List .............................................................................................................................................253
10.10.3 System Interface Setup ..................................................................................................................................254
10.10.4 System Unit Information................................................................................................................................255
10.10.5 System Parallel Units ......................................................................................................................................256
10.10.6 System Memory Manager .............................................................................................................................257
10.10.7 System Calibration.......................................................................................................................................... 258
10.10.8 System Remote Support ................................................................................................................................259
10.10.9 System Firmware Update...............................................................................................................................260
10.11 Additional Functions............................................................................................................................ 260
11 Calibration ..............................................................................................................................261
11.1 Calibration Interval.............................................................................................................................. 261
11.2 Closed Case User Calibration .............................................................................................................. 261
11.3 Equipment Required ........................................................................................................................... 261
11.4 Calibration Procedures........................................................................................................................ 262
11.4.1 Voltage Calibration - Offset............................................................................................................................ 262
11.4.2 Current Calibration - Offset............................................................................................................................ 263
11.4.3 Voltage Calibration - Gain .............................................................................................................................. 264
11.4.4 Current Gain Calibration Setup Diagrams ..................................................................................................... 265
11.4.1 Current Calibration Load Values ....................................................................................................................266
11.4.2 Current Calibration - Gain ..............................................................................................................................267
11.4.3 Exit Calibration Mode..................................................................................................................................... 267
12 Service and Maintenance .......................................................................................................268
12.1 Warnings.............................................................................................................................................. 268
12.2 Authorized Service Centers................................................................................................................. 269
13 CE MARK Declaration of Conformity.......................................................................................270
Index .............................................................................................................................................250

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Table of Tables
Table 3-1: Included Accessories ...........................................................................................................................20
Table 3-2: Remote Control Interface Options ......................................................................................................20
Table 5-1: AC Input Wire Size Table .....................................................................................................................35
Table 5-2: Available AFX Cabinet Options ............................................................................................................62
Table 5-3: Standard RS232 DE9 Pin Assignments.................................................................................................65
Table 6-1: Available Menu Keys............................................................................................................................73
Table 6-2: Available Output Parameters on PROGRAM screen............................................................................75
Table 6-3: Changing Programming Resolution .....................................................................................................77
Table 6-4: PROGRAM screen soft keys .................................................................................................................80
Table 6-5: Available Included AFX Series® Waveforms ........................................................................................84
Table 6-6: Three Phase Measurement Screen Soft Keys ......................................................................................92
Table 6-7: Individual Phase Measurement Screen Soft Keys ...............................................................................93
Table 6-8: Available Transient List Parameters ....................................................................................................94
Table 6-9: Voltage Transient List for Example 1 ...................................................................................................95
Table 6-10: RTCA/DO160 Section 16 test number 16.5.2.1d ...............................................................................96
Table 6-11: Voltage Transient List for Example 1 .................................................................................................96
Table 6-12: Available TRANSIENT EDIT screen soft keys ......................................................................................98
Table 6-13: Available TRANSIENT DEBUG screen soft keys ..................................................................................98
Table 6-14: Available TRANSIENT PROGRAM screen soft keys ............................................................................99
Table 6-15: Available CONFIGURATION screen soft keys...................................................................................105
Table 6-16: Available USER LIMITS SETTINGS screen soft keys ..........................................................................106
Table 6-17: Available RAMP TIME & SLEW RATE SETTINGS screen soft keys ....................................................108
Table 6-18: Available SLEW RATE SETTINGS screen soft keys ............................................................................110
Table 6-19: Available USER INTERFACE screen soft keys....................................................................................116
Table 6-20: Available USER INTERFACE screen soft keys....................................................................................117
Table 6-21: Available ETHERNET INTERFACE SETUP screen soft keys................................................................119
Table 6-22: Available SERIAL INTERFACE SETUP screen soft keys......................................................................120
Table 6-23: Available USB INTERFACE SETUP screen soft keys ..........................................................................121
Table 6-24: Available UNIT INFORMATION screen soft keys..............................................................................123
Table 6-25: Available PARALLEL UNITS screen soft keys ....................................................................................124
Table 6-26: Available SYSTEM SETTINGS screen soft keys .................................................................................125
Table 6-27: Available CALIBRATION MENU screen soft keys..............................................................................127
Table 6-28: Available FIRMWARE UPDATE screen soft keys ..............................................................................128
Table 6-29: Available LOGGING TOOL screen soft keys......................................................................................129
Table 8-1: Available SCPI Command Subsystems ...............................................................................................137
Table 8-2: Available Included AFX Series® Waveforms ......................................................................................189
Table 8-3: Mandatory IEEE488.2 Common Commands .....................................................................................215
Table 8-4: Status Byte Register (STB) .................................................................................................................220
Table 8-5: Status Event Register (ESR)................................................................................................................222
Table 11-1: Required Calibration Equipment .....................................................................................................261
Table 11-2: Setup for Voltage Offset Calibration ...............................................................................................262
Table 11-3: Calibration Load Values by Model and Phase Mode.......................................................................266

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Table of Figures
Figure 3-1: AFX Series® Basic Block Diagram........................................................................................................19
Figure 4-1: Output Voltage distortion into full R Load as a function of Frequency..............................................23
Figure 4-2: Current Overload vs. Time..................................................................................................................23
Figure 4-3: AC Mode Voltage/Current range, AFX Models - 3 or 2 phase mode..................................................24
Figure 4-4: DC Mode Voltage/Current range, AFX Models- 3 or 2 phase mode. .................................................24
Figure 4-5: AC Mode Voltage/Current range, AFX Models – 1 phase mode. .......................................................25
Figure 4-6: DC Mode Voltage/Current range, AFX Models - 1 phase mode.........................................................25
Figure 4-7: Dimension Drawing AFX Series® 15KW Model...................................................................................29
Figure 4-1: Model 5L18-36 VI Curve .....................................................................................................................31
Figure 5-2; Exploded view of AFX unit packaging.................................................................................................32
Figure 5-3: Rear Panel Layout...............................................................................................................................35
Figure 5-4: AC Input Terminal Block - Rear Panel.................................................................................................36
Figure 5-5: Grounding Floating Neutral Output ...................................................................................................37
Figure 5-6: Three phase Wye Load Output Connections – Internal Voltage Sense..............................................43
Figure 5-7: Three phase Wye Load Output Connections – External Voltage Sense .............................................44
Figure 5-8: Three phase Delta Load Output Connections – Internal Voltage Sense ............................................46
Figure 5-9: Three phase Delta Load Output Connections – External Voltage Sense............................................47
Figure 5-10: Optional AFX Single Phase Shorting Adaptor assembly ...................................................................48
Figure 5-11: Single phase Load Output Connections............................................................................................49
Figure 5-12: AFX Cabinet Dimensions...................................................................................................................53
Figure 5-13: AFX Cabinet AC Input Connection Diagram......................................................................................55
Figure 5-14: WYE Load Connection Diagram........................................................................................................57
Figure 5-15: Delta Load Connection Diagram.......................................................................................................58
Figure 5-16: Single Phase Load Connection Diagram ...........................................................................................59
Figure 5-17: AFX Cabinet System Power ON and OFF Sequences........................................................................61
Figure 5-18: Cabinet -OCS Option Wiring Diagram ..............................................................................................62
Figure 5-19: Remote Control Interface Connector Locations on Rear Panel .......................................................64
Figure 5-20: Remote Inhibit Control Screen .........................................................................................................66
Figure 5-21: Remote Inhibit Pins on DB9..............................................................................................................66
Figure 5-22: AFX Series® Rear Panel Layout .........................................................................................................67
Figure 6-1: AFX Series® Front Panel View.............................................................................................................69
Figure 6-2: PROGRAM Screen...............................................................................................................................75
Figure 6-3: Phase Mode Data Entry Status Field ..................................................................................................78
Figure 6-4: Waveform with no Smoothing Filter Applied.....................................................................................85
Figure 6-5: Same Waveform with maximum smoothing Filter Applied ...............................................................85
Figure 6-6: Enable Vac extended operating range to 312Vac ..............................................................................88
Figure 6-7: Three Phase Measurement Screens...................................................................................................90
Figure 6-8: Single Phase Measurement Screens for Phase A and B .....................................................................90
Figure 6-9: Voltage Transient Example 1..............................................................................................................95
Figure 6-10: RTCA/DO160 Section 16 test number 16.5.2.1d ..............................................................................96
Figure 6-11: Blank TRANSIENT PROGRAM screen ................................................................................................97
Figure 6-12: TRANSIENT VIEW Edit Mode ............................................................................................................97
Figure 6-13: TRANSIENT Debug mode screen ......................................................................................................98
Figure 6-14: Transient shown in STEP Mode......................................................................................................100

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Figure 6-15: Transient shown in SEGMENT Mode..............................................................................................100
Figure 6-16: Available User Waveforms in Transients........................................................................................101
Figure 6-17: USER LIMIT SETTINGS Screen .........................................................................................................106
Figure 6-18: RAMP TIME & SLEW RATE SETTINGS Screen..................................................................................107
Figure 6-19: PROGRAM MEMORY screen...........................................................................................................109
Figure 6-20: CSC CONFIGURATION screen .........................................................................................................110
Figure 6-21: SYSTEM MAIN MENU 1 ..................................................................................................................111
Figure 6-22: SYSTEM MAIN MENU 2 ..................................................................................................................111
Figure 6-23: ERROR & EVENT QUEUE Screen .....................................................................................................113
Figure 6-24: FAULT INFORMATION screen .........................................................................................................113
Figure 6-25: INTERFACE SETUP Screen ...............................................................................................................114
Figure 6-26: ETHERNET INTERFACE SETUP Screen .............................................................................................118
Figure 6-27: SERIAL INTERFCE SETUP Screen .....................................................................................................120
Figure 6-28: USB INTERFACE SETUP Screen .......................................................................................................121
Figure 6-29: REMOTE INHIBIT Setup Screen.......................................................................................................122
Figure 6-30: UNIT INFORMATION Screen...........................................................................................................123
Figure 6-31: PARALLEL UNITS Screen .................................................................................................................124
Figure 6-32: SYSTEM SETTINGS Screen...............................................................................................................125
Figure 6-33: EXTERNAL STORAGE MANAGMENT Screen ...................................................................................126
Figure 6-34: CALIBRATION MENU Screen...........................................................................................................127
Figure 6-35: FIRMWARE UPDATE Screen ...........................................................................................................128
Figure 6-36: REMOTE SUPPORT Screen..............................................................................................................129
Figure 6-37: Remote Support REPORT Screen....................................................................................................129
Figure 8-1: Energy Saving Modes and Output Commands State Diagram .........................................................148
Figure 8-2: Status Byte Logical Model ................................................................................................................221
Figure 8-3: Standard Event Register (ESR) Model ..............................................................................................222
Figure 8-4: SCPI Status Registers Model.............................................................................................................224
Figure 9-1: PPST USB Drivers visible in Windows Device Manager ....................................................................226
Figure 10-1: LXI Web Server Home Screen.........................................................................................................228
Figure 10-2: ACCESS CONTROL Dialog Screen ....................................................................................................230
Figure 10-3: Remote Access Control Request Dialog .........................................................................................231
Figure 10-4: Remote Access Control IP Filter screen..........................................................................................232
Figure 11-1: Voltage Calibration Equipment Setup – 1 or 3 Phase Mode – Phase A..........................................264
Figure 11-2: Current Calibration Equipment Setup – 3 Phase Mode – Phase A.................................................265
Figure 11-3: Current Calibration Equipment Setup – 1 Phase Mode .................................................................266