Rigol PA1000 Series User manual

User’s Guide RIGOL
Publication number: UGF01103-1110
Mar. 2017
PA1000 Series Power Amplifier
© 2009 RIGOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. All Rights Reserved.
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Copyright Information
© 2009 RIGOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. All Rights Reserved.
RIGOL products are protected by patent law in and outside of
P.R. China.
The information in this publication replaces all previously
corresponding material.
RIGOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. reserves the right to modify or
change part of or all the specifications and pricing policies at
company’s sole decision.
NOTE: RIGOL is a registered trademark of RIGOL
TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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Safety Notices
Please review the following safety precautions carefully before using
your new amplifier to avoid any personal injuries or damages to the
instrument and products connected with.
The instrument should be serviced by qualified personnel
only.
Please avoid Fire or Personal Injury.
Use Proper Power Cord. Use the power cord only designed for
the instrument and authorized in your country.
Ground The Instrument. The power grounding conductor(s) of
the instrument must be grounded properly before any connection to
the input or output terminals of the amplifier in order to avoid
electric shock.
Observe All Terminal Ratings. To avoid fire or shock hazard,
please check all ratings and marks on the instrument, and refer this
guide for further ratings information before any connection.
Do Not Operate Without Covers. Do not operate the instrument
with covers or panels removed.
Avoid Circuit or Wire Exposure. Do not touch exposed
connections and components when the power is on.
Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures. If suspected damage
occurs with the instrument, have it inspected by qualified service
personnel before further operations.
Keep Proper Ventilation.
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Do Not Operate in Wet/Damp Conditions.
Do Not Operate in an Explosive atmosphere.
Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry.
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Safety Terms and Symbols
Safety Notices in this Manual:
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice
which, if not avoided, will result in serious injury or
death.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or practice
which, if not avoided, could result in damage to the
product or loss of important data.
Safety Terms on the Product:
DANGER
It calls attention to an operation, if not correctly
performed, could result in injury or hazard
immediately.
WARNING
It calls attention to an operation, if not correctly
performed, could result in potential injury or
hazard.
CAUTION
It calls attention to an operation, if not correctly
performed, could result in damage to the product or
other devices connected to the product.
Safety Symbols on the Product:
Hazardous
Voltage
Safety
Warning
Protective
Earth
Terminal
Chassis
Ground
Test
Ground
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PA1000 Power Amplifier Introduction
The amplifier is one of the options provided for RIGOL DG Series
Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generators, with up to 1MHz full
power bandwidth and higher than 80 V/µs slew rate, which can be
used in fast constructions of a test platform in connection with all
DG series products, and as a single power amplifier in coordination
with other generators.
The power amplifier at present available in this series is PA1011.
Features:
Easily and neatly communicate with DG and PC software
through the USB interface;
Enables to set the Gain (x1 or x10), Polarity (Invert or Normal),
Output offset and the output status in connection with its
software;
Up to 50kΩ output impedance;
The integrated output protection circuit (overcurrent protection
and internal temperature abnormal protection) provided with
ensures the instrument is working stably and safely;
Compact size, easy to carry and use.
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Document Overview
1Quick Start
Guide you how to operate the front/rear panel and the user
interface of PA1011 as well as the preparation works for the
first time.
2Operations
Give detailed information about how to operate the user
interface of PA1011 and to set the output state of the
instrument.
3Application Examples
Introduce you the PA1011 functions and features by some
examples.
4Troubleshooting
Show some possible failures or faults in using the product as
well as the corresponding trouble shootings.
5Characteristics and Specifications
List the working curves and characteristics of the amplifier.
6Appendix
Information about the accessories, warranties, services,
supports and so on.
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Contents
PA1000 Power Amplifier Introduction............................... V
Chapter 1 Quick Start ..................................................1-1
General Inspection........................................................ 1-1
Front Panel .................................................................. 1-2
Rear Panel ................................................................... 1-4
User Interface .............................................................. 1-5
Installation................................................................... 1-6
Chapter 2 Operations...................................................2-1
How to Set the Output Status ........................................ 2-1
How to Save the Instrument State.................................. 2-2
Chapter 3 Application Examples ..................................3-1
Power Component Measurements................................... 3-1
Magnetization Characteristic Measurements..................... 3-2
Act as Driver of Piezoelectric Element ............................. 3-3
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting ..........................................4-1
Chapter 5 Characteristics and Specifications ...............5-1
Safety Curves ............................................................... 5-1
Specifications ............................................................... 5-4
Chapter 6 Appendix .....................................................6-1
Appendix A: Accessories ................................................ 6-1
Appendix B: Warranty ................................................... 6-2
Appendix C: Care and Cleaning ...................................... 6-3
Appendix D: Contact Us................................................. 6-4
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